Woman killed by fake DSS Officer in hotel room

A woman, identified as Ifeanyi Uti, graduate from Ambrose Ali University, Ekpoma, Edo State has been murdered by her lover, Valentine Ala, a fake DSS officer in a hotel room in Minna, Niger State. The suspect allegedly lured his lover from her family house in Asa­ba, Delta State, to far away Minna, the Niger State capital, where he allegedly murdered her in a hotel room.

Nigerian Troops discover Boko Haram Underground food Storage Facility

The Nigerian Troops have uncovered Boko Haram underground food storage facility following a simultaneous dawn raid on suspected Boko Haram terrorists hideouts at Biggoro, Warpaya and Aura, North of Kumshe in Bama Local

The President as Chief Diplomat – By Reuben Abati

I read an interesting article recently in which the author, objecting to President Muhammadu Buhari’s frequent travels abroad pointed out that Presidential spokespersons since 1999, including this writer, have always justified such trips using essentially the same arguments. The fellow quoted copiously and derisively from my State House press statements and an article by me titled “The Gains of Jonathan’s Diplomacy”.

38 year old zoo keeper killed by tiger.

A 38 year old zoo keeper was on Friday,  attacked and killed by Malayan tiger, while performing routine tasks inside the Malayan tigers' habitat at the Palm Beach Zoo, a rep for the zoo confirmed

Photospeak: president Buhari’s Last Stop in China

Nigeria's President, Muhammmadu Buhari's laat stop in China was Guangzhou, where he met with the Governor of Guangzhou Province Zhu Xiaodan. Alongside the minister of science and technology, Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu and other members of his delegation, he also visited Guangzhou Economic and Technological Development Zone. See one more photo below…

US President Barack Obama & wife, Michelle Report Lowest Income since he became President

United States of America president and his wife reported their lowest income since the beginning of Barack Obama's presidency on their latest tax return.

The White House released the document on Friday, revealing the Obamas - who filed jointly - made $436,065 in 2015. They paid $81,472 worth of taxes, amounting to an effective tax rate of 18,7 per cent.

Floyd Mayweather gifts $550k Rolls Royce to Girlfriend

Ex boxer and millionaire ,Floyd Mayweather bought his girlfriend a $550,000 Rolls Royce "just because he felt like it". He bought the ride last Thursday. 

Majek Fashek freestyles at dinner with ex-backup singer

Send Down The Rain crooner Majek Fashek was seen free styling to one of his songs Love and Affection during a dinner with Monica Omorodion Swaida, his former backup singer.

The U.S-based singer and actress said, “Majek kept on singing this song ‘Love and Affection’, but the odds were not on our sides to do this song. This is the collaboration! For me, it is good! Wouldn’t

Who governs Nigeria? By Reuben Abati

 

During the Jonathan administration, an outspoken opposition spokesperson had argued that Nigeria was on auto-pilot, a phrase that was gleefully even if ignorantly echoed by an excitable opposition crowd. Deeper reflection should have made it clear even to the unthinking that there is no way any country can ever be on auto-pilot, for there are many levels of governance, all working together and cross-influencing each other to determine the structure of inputs and outcomes in society. To say that

Ngige tasks South-East governors on regional integration

The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige, has said that governors of South-East are not taking advantage of regional integration to grow the zone’s economy.

Ngige made this known at the Enugu State Investment Summit on Friday

Boko Haram: Chibok girls in ‘proof of life’ video

An indication that the Chibok girls kidnapped from their school on April 14, 2014 were  still alive has been given in a video which showed 15 of the more than 200 girls abducted by Boko Haram.

The video sent to government negotiators by the captors showed the girls wearing black hijabs in an unspecified location, stating their names, that they were taken from Chibok and the date of the

Drogba ready to sue UK paper over claims about his charity

Footballer Didier Drogba said Thursday he would take legal action against Britain’s Daily Mail newspaper after it published allegations that most of the money raised by his charity in Britain was not going to good causes.

PHOTOS: Buhari Departs Beijing, Arrives Shanghai

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari has departed Beijing, and arrived Shanghai, where he was welcomed by Yang Xiong, Mayor of Shanghai City. See more photos below...

Barcelona sent out of Champions League

Barcelona FC has been sent out of Champions League. The team suffered a shock Champions League exit as Antoine Griezmann's double sent Atletico Madrid into the semi-finals.