Friday, 31 July 2015

Power transmission hits 4662MW

The Federal Government said, Wednesday that power transmission from the national grid has increased to 4662 megawatts.

Memphis Depay Kitted Out In £9,923 Clothes & Accessories

Manchester United have returned to England following their pre-season tour of America and despite the long-haul flight, new signing Memphis Depay managed to look particularly sharp, kitted out with designer clothes and accessories.

Two Die, One Goes Blind As Strangers Eat Forbidden Fish

Two people have reportedly lost their lives in Ezillo community, Ishielu local government area of Ebonyi State after eating a fresh fish alleged to be forbidden in the area.

Boy Makes History with Double-Hand Transplant

An eight-year-old boy has spoken of his plans to throw a football, climb monkey bars and hold his baby sister - after becoming the first child in the world to receive a double-hand transplant.

Thursday, 30 July 2015

‘My 4-Yr-Old Son’s Killer Was Paid N100’



Father of the four-year-old boy, who was hacked to death last Monday at Ijanikin area of Lagos said yesterday that his son’s killer, Tajudeen Azeez, was paid N100.

A Lot Of Knowledgeable Nigerians Have Been Compromised - Buhari




The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, President Buhari has once again explained why it is taking him time to appoint ministers, saying that a lot of knowledgeable Nigerians

UEFA Boss Platini To Run For FIFA Presidency



Michel Platini has announced he will run for the FIFA presidency, saying he wants to restore dignity to the world governing body.

Incredible! Man Cuts Off Wife’s Hand Over Adultery Allegations



Man, identified as Jacob Nwachukwu from Abala in Obingwa Local Government Area of Abia State, has cut off his wife’s left hand over allegation of infidelity.

Man Dies after Drinking 20 Sachets of Gin in N500 Bet

A middle-aged man, identified as Chucks from Imo State, has died after consuming 20 sachets of gin in a N500 bet with a woman.

‘Poverty Made Me Go Back To Robbery after 6 Years in Jail’



After spending six years at Ikoyi Maximum Prison, Lagos, a 27-year-old man, Ogaga Feja, has been re-arrested by police in Lagos for robbing motorist at Mile 2.

Tuesday, 28 July 2015

Man 'Strolled Into City Office And Swiped £6k Worth Of Smartphones And Laptops'

Police launch photo appeal after iPhones and Macbook go missing
Appeal: Police want to trace this man after a £6,418 tech theft in the City of London

Why Diaspora Customers Have To Pay For BVN Enrolment – NIBSS

Nigeria Interbank Settlement System (NIBSS) has explained why bank customers in Diaspora have to pay to enrol for the Biometric Verification Number (BVN).

Female Suicide Bombers Kill Dozens In Cameroon, Nigeria

A 12-year-old girl suicide bomber killed 20 people in an attack on a bar in Maroua in Cameroon, while in a crowded market in neighbouring Nigeria a “mentally handicapped” female attacker killed 14.

13-Year Old Student Murdered In Cold Blood

Palpable anxiety has gripped Umuagaragu, Enyiogugu community in Aboh Mbaise local council area of Imo State, following the gruesome murder of Uzoma Okerenkwo, a 13-year old JSS 2 student of Logara High School, Ngor Okpala, by unknown assassins.

Monday, 27 July 2015

China Sentences 14 Cult Members Who Say Jesus Has Been Reincarnated

A total of 14 members of a Chinese religious cult have been jailed for up to three years, state media said Sunday, the latest sentences after two members were executed this year for killing a woman.

Soyinka Is A Better Wine Connoisseur…. Than A Political Critic.” Obasanjo Stands by Comment

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said that he maintains his view, as expressed in his three-volume autobiography, My Watch, that Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka has better expertise in wine matters than in political analysis.

PDP Condemns Ambode’s N39bn Loan

The Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has berated Governor Akinwunmi Ambode for “hastily” obtaining a N39.4bn loan from the World Bank.

Satanic Temple Holds Public Sculpture Unveiling in Detroit

A Satanic organization unveiled a controversial bronze Baphomet sculpture in Detroit just before midnight on Saturday, after trying in vain to have it installed near a 10 Commandments monument in Oklahoma.

Buhari, a Product of God and the US - By Garba Shehu

This article was written by President Buhari's Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity Shehu Garba.
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Shortly after the August 1983 military coup that brought a 40-year-old Muhammadu Buhari to power, he received a phone call from top personnel in the United States Army. General Smi

3 People Arrested For Diverting N40m USAID Drugs

The police in Lagos State have arrested 3 suspected thieves, Emmanuel Onyike, 51; Alabi Daudu, 68; and Paul Aina, 58 for allegedly diverting a container loaded with pharmaceutical drugs, valued at N40m, to the Igando area of the state.