Buratai Appeal For Improved Funding For Army
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has called for improved funding for the Nigerian Army to meet with the current challenges in the fight against insurgency. The Army…
Why We Want New Name For Nigeria-Ohanaeze
By news desk The Apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has said that Nigeria needs a new name that will be better and be a positive one. Ohanaeze said the…
Cracks Found In Two Boeing 737 NG Planes By Indonesian Airlines
By Bimbo Ogunnaike with agency report The Chief executive of Indonesian airlines Lion Air, Edward Sirait, has disclosed that cracks have been found in two of the airlines’ Boeing 737…
Police Arraign Two Over alleged stealing of adult pampers worth N20m
By Bimbo Ogunnaike The police arraigned two sales representatives, Uche Ezeigbo and Chika Onwuka, aged 24 and 29 respectively before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court presided over by M.O. Tanimola…
Niger, Benin Others Must Engage Nigeria Before Border Reopens – Emefiele
Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, on Monday said that neighbouring countries must engage with Nigeria before the Nigerian border is reopened. Emefiele said this to…
Al-Baghdadi’s Death Not End To IS Threat-Experts
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday Islamic State (IS) leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi had been killed in a U.S. military operation in Syria. As the Trump administration hailed the…
Five Children Confirmed Dead In Afghanistan Bomb Explosion
By Bimbo Ogunnaike with agency report At least five Afghan children were confirmed dead after a Taliban’s improvised explosive device (IED) detonated in the country’s northern Faryab province on Sunday.…
killing Of (IS) Leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi Important Step In fight Against Terrorism-Egypt
By Bimbo Ogunnaike Egyptian Foreign Ministry Spokesman, Ahmed Hafez, has described the killing of Islamic State (IS) leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi during U.S. military raid as an important step in…
80,000 People March In Barcelona Against Catalan Separation From Spain
Tens of thousands of people took to the street in Barcelona on Sunday to protest against Catalan separatism and call for unity of Spain. Barcelona municipal police estimated that about…
Belgian King Philippe appoints Wilmes as first woman prime minister
King Philippe of Belgium has appointed the Budget and Public Services Minister Sophie Wilmes as new caretaker prime minister to replace Charles Michel, who becomes President of the European Council…
