UgamatvKATSINA YOUTHS PROTEST AGAINST INSECURITY BLOCK HIGHWAY
Some angry youths from Turare, Marke and Dogon Ruwa villages in Dutsin-ma Local Government Area of Katsina State early Thursday morning blocked Dutsin-ma – Kankara highway, in protest against banditry…
VILLAGERS KILL SUSPECTED BANDIT IN KATSINA
A suspected bandit has been killed in an encounter between his group and vigilantes in Garwa village, Batsari Local Government Area of Katsina State. Residents said a group of suspected…
LAWMAKER : WHY NIGER DELTA MAY REMAIN POOR
The oil-rich Niger Delta region will remain poor and underdeveloped if the various ethnic nationalities in the region continue to fight themselves, a member of the House of Representatives, Francis…
STRIKE: BRISTOW PILOTS MEET MINISTER CANCEL PLANNED
The National Association of Air Pilots and Engineers has cancelled its planned nationwide strike to protest the disengagement of over 100 of its members by the management of Bristow Helicopters…
U.S BILLIONAIRE FRIEDKIN SIGNS DEAL TO BUY ITALY’S AS ROMA
Roma on Thursday announced a change of ownership, with US billionaire Dan Friedkin buying the Serie A club for 591 million euros ($700 million). Friedkin, 54, takes over the Italian…
IPOB: OHANAEZE FIGHTING SAME CAUSE DIFFERENT APPROACHES -NWODO
The President-General of Igbo apex socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chief Nnia Nwodo, has called on the leader of Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, to change his unfriendly attitude and…
SUDAN FLOODS KILL 10 WRECK 3,300 HOMES :CIVIL DEFENCE
At least 10 people were killed and more than 3,300 homes ruined by flooding triggered by torrential rains across much of Sudan this week, the country’s civil defence organisation said…
HOW NIGERIANS SPENT N2.37TN ON PETROL WITHIN A YEAR – NNPC
In 13 months, Nigerians spent N2.37tn on petrol imported into the country by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, data released by the corporation have shown. The corporation said on Wednesday…
BREAKING : ALEXIS SANCHEZ JOINS INTER MILAN ON THREE-YEAR DEAL
Alexis Sanchez has joined Inter Milan from Manchester United on a three-year deal. Manchester United coach Ole Gunnar Solskjaer had said on Wednesday Alexis Sanchez’s move to Inter Milan had…
ATHLETICS : SPRINT KING USAIN BOLT SAYS HE DIDN’T GET FAIR CHANCE IN FOOTBALL
Sprint legend Usain Bolt Thursday claimed he wasn’t given “a fair chance” to prove himself in Australia’s A-League after a failed attempt to become a professional footballer. The Jamaican, an…
