NIGERIAN Army troops have rescued 50 pupils from the Government Girls Science Technical College (GGSTC) Dapchi in Yobe State who were kidnapped by Boko Haram earlier this week during a raid on the town.
SUPER Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr has ruled out the possibility of former skipper Vincent Enyeama returning to the team ahead of the World Cup saying he has been out of action for a whole year so unfit for competitive football.
FORMER Enugu State governor Chimaroke Nnamani has been cleared by a Lagos court after it ruled that there is no valid charge before it in relation to a case brought before it by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
FEARS are growing that Boko Haram may have abducted another set of pupils from Government Girls Secondary School Dapchi in Bursari Local Government Area of Yobe State after the set attacked the town and carted away food items.
POPE Francis has waded into the ongoing bitter dispute tearing the Catholic community in Imo State apart by appointing the bishop of Umuahia Diocese Most Reverend Lucius Ugorji as the new Apostolic administrator of Ahiara Diocese.
TENNIS legend Serena Williams has revealed that she nearly died giving birth to her first daughter last year as she suffered a blood clot in her lungs blocking several arteries while she was in labour.
Serena, 36, gave birth to her first child last September, delivering a baby girl who she has since named Olympia. A 23-time grand slam champion, Williams said she had to undergo emergency Caesarean section during birth after her heart rate plummeted dramatically during contractions.
PASSENGERS aboard a Dana Air flight flying from Abuja to Port Harcourt narrowly missed being involved in another major accident yesterday after the aircraft overshot the runway as it landed.
SIXTEEN UK universities have pledged to offer Nigerian students scholarships during a recent visit to Abuja by the Northern Consortium of United Kingdom Universities (NCUK) as part of an exchange programme.
BENUE State governor Samuel Ortom has revealed that there have been threats to his life following his recent decision to enact the Open Grazing Prohibition Law designed to curb the activities of Fulani cattle herdsmen.
IGBO statesmen who make up the South-East Elders’ Council have announced that they will support President Muhammadu Buhari in the 2019 presidential elections if he decides to re-contest.
NIGERIAN Army troops have rescued 50 pupils from the Government Girls Science Technical College (GGSTC) Dapchi in Yobe State who were kidnapped by Boko Haram earlier this week during a raid on the town.
SUPER Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr has ruled out the possibility of former skipper Vincent Enyeama returning to the team ahead of the World Cup saying he has been out of action for a whole year so unfit for competitive football.
FORMER Enugu State governor Chimaroke Nnamani has been cleared by a Lagos court after it ruled that there is no valid charge before it in relation to a case brought before it by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
FEARS are growing that Boko Haram may have abducted another set of pupils from Government Girls Secondary School Dapchi in Bursari Local Government Area of Yobe State after the set attacked the town and carted away food items.
POPE Francis has waded into the ongoing bitter dispute tearing the Catholic community in Imo State apart by appointing the bishop of Umuahia Diocese Most Reverend Lucius Ugorji as the new Apostolic administrator of Ahiara Diocese.
TENNIS legend Serena Williams has revealed that she nearly died giving birth to her first daughter last year as she suffered a blood clot in her lungs blocking several arteries while she was in labour.
SIXTEEN UK universities have pledged to offer Nigerian students scholarships during a recent visit to Abuja by the Northern Consortium of United Kingdom Universities (NCUK) as part of an exchange programme.
BENUE State governor Samuel Ortom has revealed that there have been threats to his life following his recent decision to enact the Open Grazing Prohibition Law designed to curb the activities of Fulani cattle herdsmen.
IGBO statesmen who make up the South-East Elders’ Council have announced that they will support President Muhammadu Buhari in the 2019 presidential elections if he decides to re-contest.
