FBI treats Florida attack presumed terrorism
The FBI says it is treating Friday’s deadly attack on a Florida navy base as a presumed terrorist attack.
Charly Boy declares love for marijuana
Controversial entertainer and activist, Charles Oputa, has declared that cannabis is a blessing to him. Charly Boy or Area Fada as he is popularly called said this in a Facebook post on Sunday morning.
Gunman at US military base showed mass shooting videos at party
The Saudi military student who carried out a deadly shooting spree at a US naval base showed videos of mass shootings at a dinner party the night before the attack, US media reported Saturday.
Group: Death of Kogi PDP woman leader burnt alive must not be swept under...
An international NGO, Centre for Information Technology and Development, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to ensure that he diligently followed to the end the prosecution of those held for the death of the Kogi PDP woman leader, Mrs Acheju Abuh, to serve as a deterrent to others.
Catholic priest slumps, dies in football pitch
Ukor, who was the priest in charge of the Onitsha Archdiocesan owned newspaper, Trinitas, was described as a happy and easy going.
Google bans political ads in Singapore as elections loom
Google has banned political ads in Singapore ahead of elections, an opposition party said Wednesday, sparking accusations the tech giant was “kowtowing” to the tightly-controlled city’s government.
Atiku Abubakar appears in court over N2.5 bn libel suit against President Buhari’s aide
Former vice president, Atiku Abubakar, on Tuesday, appeared before the registry of the Federal Capital Territory High Court in Maitama, to sign his deposition in support of a N2.5 billion libel suit against an aide to President Muhammadu Buhari.
IPOB: Nnamdi Kanu’s wanted lawyer speaks from hiding
Ifeanyi Ejiofor, lawyer to Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has broken silence on police invasion of his residence in Anambra State on Monday.
Facebook’s new tool lets users transfer pictures to Google Photos
Facebook is releasing a new tool today that will allow its users to transfer photos directly to Google Photos. The tool is being released initially in Ireland, and will be available worldwide in the first half of 2020.
Anambra community alleges intimidation by governor’s aide
The Nsugbe community in Anambra East Local Government Area of Anambra State has alleged that the Special Assistant to the Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State, Osita Nwoye, was threatening to visit mayhem on them.
Senator Okorocha: Emeka Ihedioha governing Imo with stolen mandate
There might not be an end yet to the brewing cold war between governor Emeka Ihedioha of Imo State and his predecessor, senator Rochas Okorocha over governance of the state.
Facebook places label on user’s post under Singapore ‘fake news’ law
Facebook said Saturday it had issued a correction notice on a user’s post at the request of the Singapore government, but called for a measured approach to the implementation of a new “fake news” law in the city-state.
My wife brings her lover into our bedroom for lovemaking – man tells court
A petty trader, Mrs Molade Owolabi, on Thursday lost her 11-year-old marriage to alleged adultery, as an Igando Customary Court in Lagos granted her estranged husband’s request to dissolve the union.
Omar al-Bashir’s NCP condemns Sudan ‘illegal government’ move to scrap party
Ousted president Omar al-Bashir's party on Friday condemned Sudan's new "illegal government" for ordering its closure and the dismantling of his regime that ruled the country for 30 years.
Sudan adopts law to dissolve Omar al-Bashir party, ‘dismantle’ regime
Sudan's new authorities on Thursday ordered that the party of ousted autocrat Omar al-Bashir be dissolved and his regime "dismantled", heeding the call of protesters whose campaign led to the leader's overthrow.
Facebook, Instagram report outage
Facebook suffered an outage Thursday affecting the social platform and its other platforms such as Instagram.
Court orders release of Kano university student detained for criticising lawmaker on Facebook
A magistrate court in Kano on Wednesday ordered the release of the detained student of Bayero University, Kano, Yahuza Tijjani, after he was kept behind bars for 59 days.
NDDC chairman-designate raises alarm over fake Facebook accounts
Chairman-designate of the board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Dr. Pius Odubu, has raised the alarm over activities of fraudsters who had opened several Facebook accounts in his name.
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FEC approves N307.5 million for NAFDAC operational vehicles
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved N307.5 million for the purchase of operational vehicles for the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC).
AGF: Federal government has ordered probe of court invasion by DSS
The Federal Government has ordered an investigation into the Friday invasion of the Federal High Court, Abuja, by the operatives of the Department of State Service, the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami, has said.
Pensioners beg President Buhari to give them free healthcare services
The Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP) has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to approve free medical treatments for them who are 70 years and above across the country.
Speaker Gbajabiamila: House of Reps will pass PIB, new electoral act next year
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila has promised that the House of representatives will establish the first Library for the National Assembly, pass amendments to the Electoral Law and the Petroleum Industry Bill, (PIB) next year.
Court remands four suspects for allegedly trading in human parts
An Ilorin Magistrates’ Court, on Wednesday, remanded four suspects in an Ilorin Correctional Centre for allegedly buying and selling human parts in the metropolis.
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Pensioners beg President Buhari to give them free healthcare services
The Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP) has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to approve free medical treatments for them who are 70 years and above across the country.
Romelu Lukaku’s agent admits Marcus Rashford contributed to Belgian’s Manchester United departure
Romelu Lukaku’s agent claims the Belgian striker left Manchester United on good terms, with the presence of Marcus Rashford and the desire to take on “another challenge” leading him away from Old Trafford.
Military plane ‘disappears’ with 38 aboard
A military plane with 38 on board has disappeared en route to Antarctica, Chile’s air force says in a statement.
DSS: Omoyele Sowore’s rearrest video mischief, propaganda
The Department of State Services (DSS) says circulation of a video on attempt to rearrest Omoyele Sowore, the convener of the RevolutionNow protest in a courtroom, was a mischief.
Victor Osimhen benched in Lille’s defeat to Chelsea at Stamford bridge
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen was left on the bench for the entire duration in Lille’s visit to Chelsea in Tuesday’s UEFA Champions league game.