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Tragedy As Gunmen Kill 4 Policemen, Set Corpses Ablaze In Edo Saturday, July 14, was a tragic day in Edo state after four policemen of the Sabongida-Ora division of the Nigeria Police Force were ambushed and murdered by unknown assailants at Oke-Ora and Avbiosi in Owan West Local Government …...

The Nigerian Army has denied alleged attack on soldiers by Boko Haram terrorists in Bama which reportedly to the disappearance of some soldiers and military vehicles. Over the weekend, reports by some media said that at least 23 Nigerian soldiers are missing following an ambush by Boko Haram...

Heavy downpour that lasted hours into the early morning of Monday has killed not fewer than 25 persons, dozens declared missing while over 90 houses destroyed in Jibia local government area of ... Read more via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/2ur6GNQ Get More Nigeria Metro News

The National Judicial Council (NJC) says it has settled over 80 per cent outstanding pension arrears of Federal Judicial Staff officers across the country from 2013 till date. The Executive Secretary, National Judicial Council, Mr Ahmed Saleh made the disclosure in Kano on Monday at the...

Governor Rochas Okorocha has said that he is not in conflict or quarrelling with any minister or leader from the South-East, stating that whatever he does in his politics at the moment is borne out of his genuine … Read more via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/2zLkEza Get More Nigeria...

The Presidential Support Committee of Buhari 2019 has said that the appointment of Sen. Ali Modu Sheriff, former National Chairman, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), as its Director-General was done in the best interest of the party. Mr Kassim Muhammad Kassim, National Secretary of the group...

President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin sat down for a conference in Helsinki, Finland on Monday. The two have no clear agenda, but Trump is expected to press Russia on its hacking of the Democratic National Convention’s servers after the special counsel Robert Mueller’s …...

The ex-US President said the resolve by the two leaders would spur economic growth in the country and unlock its potential which was held captive during the chaotic … Read more via Capital News – https://ift.tt/2LmFZjy Get more World News

Dozens of youths shattered windows at a popular store on the Champs Elysees avenue Sunday while hundreds of thousands of fans celebrated France’s World Cup victory, according to an AFP journalist at the scene. About 30 people, many wearing … Read more via SOCCER news, photos, and video –...

The Special Assistant on Social Media to President Muhammadu Buhari, Lauretta Onochie has reacted to the prophecy of the General Overseer of the Omega Fire Ministries, Apostle Johnson Suleman, on Ekiti election. READ MORE HERE

Married British minister resigns after thousands of sexual texts sent to women leaks Married Conservative minister Andrew Griffiths, 47, has been forced to resign after more than 2,000 text messages of a sexual nature sent to a 28-year-old barmaid named Imogen Treharne and her friend were...

Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of Kano State, has congratulated President Muhammadu Buhari over the victory of All Progressives Congress (APC) in the recently announced gubernatorial election of Ekiti state, describing the victory as marking the end of ‘politics … Read more via The Nation...

The House of Representatives has constituted an 11-member ad-hoc committee chaired by Hon. Abdulmumin Jibrin (APC, Kano) to investigate the total amount recovered from the infamous Sani Abacha loot by the federal government … Read more via THISDAYLIVE – https://ift.tt/2LjfQC9 Get More...

Kylian Mbappe lit up the 2018 World Cup (Picture: Getty) Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand ‘hopes’ his former club sign Paris Saint-Germain superstar Kylian Mbappe following the Frenchman’s stunning World Cup campaign. Mbappe was crowned young player of the tournament after scoring four...

A terrible flood in Abeokuta has destroyed buildings and killed many.According to a Facebook user who shared the story,people are still looking for their loved ones ... Read more via www.nairaland.com – https://ift.tt/2miDjst Get More Nigeria Metro News

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, on Saturday, vowed to lead the coalition that would unseat President Muhammadu Buhari in 2019. The former President, however, advised the 39 political parties and associations, which signed a Memorandum of Understanding in a grand alliance ahead of general...

”I love her, she is so beautiful” 29-year-old man apprehended for defiling 11 year old girl in Niger says 29 year old Abdullahi Abubakar, who was arrested for defiling an 11 year old girl behind ECWA Church, Barkin-Sale in Minna, Niger State on July 11th, says he loves the … Read more via...