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  • Umuahia stands still for Ojukwu

    Umuahia stands still for Ojukwu

    The streets of Umuahia the capital of Abia state literally stood still weekend, as Abians trooped out in thousands for the traditional search(Icho Mmadu) in honour of the late Igbo ...

  • LASSA fever kills nurse in Rivers State of Nigeria

    LASSA fever kills nurse in Rivers State of Nigeria

    THE death of a professional nurse, who contracted Lassa fever in Rivers State, has frightened health personnel, even as they are scared of attending to the patients.The Rivers Commissioner for ...

  • Bonga oil spill Kou Clan natives tell terrible tales

    Bonga oil spill Kou Clan natives tell terrible tales

    TONY ERHARIEFE Oil communities affected by the Bonga oil spill in Bayelsa and Delta States have alleged that the operator of the source of the spill, the Bonga Oil Field, ...

  • We Have Sucide Bombers In 21 States” – Boko Haram

    We Have Sucide Bombers In 21 States” – Boko Haram

    Following the recent move by the Federal Government of Nigeria [FGN] to open the channels of dialogue with the Islamic terrorist group, the Boko Haram, more revelations into the activities ...

  • Ex militants block Abuja-Lokoja express way

    Ex militants block Abuja-Lokoja express way

    It was hectic time for motorists plying Abuja- Lokoja highway yesterday when for over six hours, over 1000 Niger Delta ex-militants blocked the highway causing traffic gridlock in the ever busy road. According to findings, ...

  • Ojukwu will rise again like the Phoenix…son

    Ojukwu will rise again like the Phoenix...son

    Debe Sylvester Odumegwu-Ojukwu, the late Ikemba’s eldest son is precisely a chip of the old block. He cuts in a special way, the split image of his father-the eye popping, ...

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  • Kwara state and USAD offer free surgeries for VVF patientsKwara state and USAD offer free surgeries for VVF patients For victims of obstetric fistula, commonly known as VVF, it’s time to smile again. For these
     
  • US to assist Nigeria to fight corruptionUS to assist Nigeria to fight corruption As the world celebrates the International Anti-corruption Day today, the United States (US) has
     
  • Rural areas as heaven for armed robbersRural areas as heaven for armed robbers Like in other states across the country, activities of armed robbers are being shifted
     
  • I killed him for his closeness to my wife-IsaI killed him for his closeness to my wife-Isa A motorcyclist, Bashir Isa (38) of Unguwar Shanu in Kaduna North Local Government Area
     
  • Kidnapping; Doctor, nurse 2 others missingKidnapping; Doctor, nurse 2 others missing The Chief Medical Director of Owerri Specialist Hospital, Umuguma in Owerri Local Government Area of Imo State, Dr. Moses
     
  • Owerri is now rated as Nigeria’s dirtiest cityOwerri is now rated as Nigeria’s dirtiest city By -Kenneth Uwadi,Mmahu-Egbema Owerri the capital of Imo State in Nigeria has been named
     
  • Woman kills husband and cooks his bodyWoman kills husband and cooks his body Police have arrested a woman in Pakistan on suspicion of murdering her husband, chopping
     
  • No more OkadaNo more Okada The director-general of the National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA), Dr. Ngeri
     
  • Harvest of deathHarvest of death NO fewer than 68 persons were reportedly killed while property worth millions of Naira
     

  • Military training instructor slumps and dies at NYSC campMilitary training instructor slumps and dies at NYSC camp IBADAN- A military instructor whose name was given as Lance Corporal Amaku Uwa (02NA/S2/3202) has slumped and died at the Oyo State orientation camp of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC. He was said to have died in the hostel of the NYSC at Iseyin. While disclosing the circumstances that
     
  • British Airways slashes fares by 20%British Airways slashes fares by 20% British Airways on Wednesday slashed its business class fares by 20 per cent in line with a recent agreement reached between the United Kingdom government and Nigeria. Officials of the UK Department of Transport had met with their counterparts in the Ministry of Aviation three weeks ago to settle the
     
  • Nigerian Military retirement age to be extended…MinistryNigerian Military retirement age to be extended…Ministry The Ministry of Defence is to seek an amendment to the Armed Forces Regulations to extend the retirement age of military personnel, Minister of Defence, Dr Haliru Mohammed, has said. He made the announcement on Tuesday in Abuja, shortly after his maiden visit to headquarters of the
     
  • Ojukwu is deadOjukwu is dead Former biafran warlord and leader of the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) Dim Chukwuemeka Odimegwu Ojukwu is dead. Eagleenstyle  can confirm that he died late last night. The Ikemba of Nnewi had been sick for a while and was receiving treatment at a united Kingdom (UK) hospital. More news on
     
  • Nigeria is drifting..Sultan of SokotoNigeria is drifting..Sultan of Sokoto The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammed Sa’ad Abubakar, has said the current socio-economic indices in the country are a clear indication that Nigeria has begun to drift. The Sultan, who is also the president general of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, also added that in spite of
     
  • Dead man comes back to life after 3 days in mortuaryDead man comes back to life after 3 days in mortuary  Residents of Oremeji in Aradagun near Badagry, Lagos, were on Sunday thrown into shock when a man presumed dead suddenly resurrected after three days in the mortuary.  The man, simply identified as Mr Agosu, reportedly died of an undisclosed illness on Friday in a hospital and his remains were deposited
     
  • Farida Waziri sacked from EFCCFarida Waziri sacked from EFCC  The  Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) chairperson, Farida Waziri was on Wednesday relieved of her duty by President Goodluck Jonathan. The sack was contained in a statement released by the Presidency stating that "the president has approved the appointment of Mr Ibrahim Lamorde as the Acting Chairman/Chief
     
  • Kaduna residents rejects polio vaccineKaduna residents rejects polio vaccine Mustapha Jumare, chairman, Kaduna State Action Committee on Immunisation (SACI) has expressed concern over rejection of the polio vaccine in some parts of the state. Mr Jumare made the disclosure in Zaria, Kaduna State on Monday, shortly after traditional and religious leaders from the affected communities visited the Emir of
     
  • Cholera kills 700 people in NigeriaCholera kills 700 people in Nigeria Jolted by the death of 700 people from cholera between January and September, the Senate is to organise a public hearing to work out ways to end the menace. Gyang Dantong, chairman, senate committee on Health, said in Jos on Monday that the disease was still wreaking havoc in
     
  • Nigerian Naira devaluated against the US dollarNigerian Naira devaluated against the US dollar The Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Nigeria on Monday endorsed the devaluation of the naira against the United States dollar by N5 from N150 to N155. The endorsement was the highpoint of the committee’s meeting held at the apex bank’s headquarters in Abuja. The 12- member committee also
     
  • Dangote is the richest man in Africa-ForbesDangote is the richest man in Africa-Forbes Nigeria’s foremost industrialist, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has been ranked first on Forbes’ inaugural list of "Africa’s 40 Richest List," with a fortune of $10.1bn accumulated from Dangote Cement and his other interests in flour milling, sugar refining and salt processing. The other seven Nigerians, who made the list, are Dr.
     
  • Nigerian government to file case against BA and VirginNigerian government to file case against BA and Virgin The Federal Government has concluded plans to file a class action suit against two United Kingdom mega carriers, British Airways and Virgin Atlantic Airways, for allegedly engaging in price-fixing on the Nigeria-UK route. A class action suit is a form of lawsuit in which a large group of people collectively
     
  • Soldiers to guard PHCN facilities in NigeriaSoldiers to guard PHCN facilities in Nigeria Soldiers will be deployed any moment from now to join policemen in guarding Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN) facilities across the nation. The deployment, according to sources, is sequel to an advice to the government to enhance security at critical infrastructural facilities as a result of the threat to
     
  • King [Prof.] T J T Princewill honoredKing [Prof.] T J T Princewill honored His Majesty King (Prof.) Theophilus Jacob Tom Princewill, the Amachree XI, Amanyanabo of Kalabari Kingdom and Chairman of Rivers State Traditional Council of Chiefs was among the handful of distinguished Nigerians who were recipients yesterday. The royal king of Kalabari kingdom who was conferred with Commander of Federal Republic, (CFR) was
     
  • Top Sex mistakes women do in bedTop Sex mistakes women do in bed According to WebMD, when your sex life becomes a little humdrum (routine like), out comes the mental catalogue of all the ways your partner isn’t quite measuring up. Husbands tend to get a bad rep when it comes to understanding women’s bodies and what turns them on, making him easy
     
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