N5bn Defamation: I Was Treated Like A Plague – Dokpesi
The Chairman , Daar Communications Plc, Chief Raymond Dopkesi, on Tuesday told FCT High Court Apo, that everybody treated him like a plague after his name appeared on the looters’…
Senate Rejects NDDC Nominee, Confirms Odubu As Chair
Senate has confirmed the nominees of President Muhammadu Buhari for the Board of Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), with Dr Pius Odubu as the chairman, Bernard O. Okumagba as Managing…
Five Bodies Recovered After Uganda Boat Accident
Five bodies have been retrieved from Lake Albert shared by Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) a day after a boat capsized. District Police Commander for Kagadi in…
Fresh Ebola Crisis Looms, Unless… Reps Warn FG
The House of Representatives has raised the alarm over a fresh Ebola virus crisis in Nigeria, calling on the Federal Government to enforce checks at the airports, seaports and land…
Troops kill 10 Boko Haram Militants In Borno
By Bimbo Ogunnaike with agency report The Nigerian Army has disclosed that at least 1o Boko Haram militants were killed and several others fled with bullet wounds as troops repelled…
Three Firefighters Killed In Building Explosion
Three firefighters are dead after an explosion at a building in the northern province of Alessandria overnight. Three other people, including a Carabiniere police officer, were injured. The explosion took…
Norway Fixes 2023 Take Off Date For Commercial Electric flights
Norway has fixed year 2023 to start its first commercial flights using pure electric powered aircraft, news agency NTB reported Tuesday. The reportedly first commercial electric airline route in the…
Turkey Confirms Arrests Al-Baghdadi’s Sister, Relatives In Syria
Turkish Interior Minister, Suleyman Soylu, has confirmed the arrest of sister of the dead leader of the Islamic State (IS) Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi and her husband in Syria. Soylu told…
Senate Confirms 15 NDDC Board Nominees
Nigeria Senate on Tuesday confirmed the fifteen nominees to serve on the governing board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). Chairman of the Committee, Senator Peter Nwaoboshi in his…
US To Pullout From Paris Climate Accord
The United States has officially notified the United Nations on it withdrawing from the Paris climate accord, triggering expressions of concern and regret from other major powers on Tuesday. President…
