Russian soldier kills 8 fellow soldiers, injure two others
By Bimbo Ogunnaike Russian Defense Ministry has disclosed on Friday that a soldier opened on his fellow soldiers in the district of Chita, administrative center of the far eastern Russian…
Suicide bomber kills two, injures 11 in Afghanistan
By Bimbo Ogunnaike No fewer than two persons were confirmed dead and 11 others sustained injuries as a suicide bomber blew himself up next to a convoy of security personnel…
Nigerian Jailed In U.S. For International Cyber-Fraud
By Agency Report A citizen of Nigeria residing in Atlanta, Georgia, was sentenced to 78 months in prison Tuesday for his role in an international cyber fraud scheme, announced Assistant…
UN Confirms 908,000 Displaced In South Sudan Floods Disaster
By Bimbo Ogunnaike The United Nations(UN) has confirmed on Friday that no fewer than 908,000 people including internally displaced persons (IDPs), refugees and host communities were displaced by flooding due…
Fayose ‘Kidnapped’, Threatened Our Witness Over Alleged N3.3bn Fraud:
By Emeka Amadi A Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday heard that former Ekiti Governor Ayo Fayose allegedly ‘kidnapped’, threatened and compromised an Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)…
Over 200 rescued from capsizing ship in Atlantic Ocean
The Cameroon Marine Authority said on Friday it has rescued over 200 passengers from their capsizing vessel in the Atlantic Ocean. The rescued passengers mainly of African nationalities were rescued…
Police Invite Suspended UNILAG Lecture Over Sex-For- Marks
The Lagos State Police Command has invited a lecturer of European Languages at the University of Lagos, Dr. Boniface Igbeneghu, who is at the centre of the sex-for-grades scandal. In…
Court Remands Ex-Pension Boss, Maina In Prison
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to remand, former Chairman, Pension Reform Task Team(PRTT), Abdulrasheed Maina, in the Nigerian Correctional Service’s…
North-East: AAH, Mercy Corps Ban Will Be Lifted Soon —UN
The United Nations on Friday said two nongovernmental organisations; Action Against Hunger and Mercy Corps whose activities in the North-East were suspended by the military in September will be allowed…
I Am Not Guilty Of 12 Counts Charges Preferred Against Me By EFCC-Maina
By Bimbo Ogunnaike Former Chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team(PRTT), Abdulrasheed Maina, has told a Federal High Court in Abuja he was not guilty to the 12 counts preferred…
