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UAE names 6 Nigerians Among Global Terrorism Sponsors
Authorities in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Monday named six Nigerians, among others, on a list of sponsors…
240 Prisoners Break Out of Jail as Gunmen Storm Prison, Kill 2 Soldiers in Kogi, Nigeria
At least 240 prisoners broke out of jail at the Medium Security Custodial Centre (MSCC) in Kabba, Kogi…
Nigeria loses N217.71 billion as ban on Twitter hits 100 days
Nigeria has lost an estimated N217.71 billion (about $6million) in 100 days that the microblogging platform, Twitter, remains…
Bandits Raid Military Base, Kill 12 in Nigeria
Armed bandits allegedly raided a military base in Zamfara state, Nigeria, killing 12 soldiers, several local sources have…
On The Value Added Tax (VAT) Controversy and Fiscal Federalism in Nigeria
By Professor Okechukwu Edward OKEKE The judgement of the Federal High Coourt in Port Harcourt on this matter…
Medical Doctor Turned Uber Driver Strangled to Death in Lagos
A medical doctor, Morenikeji Stephen Oluwaniyi, who drove for the taxi sharing app, Uber, as a side job…
Panic as Three Lecturers of Abia Varsity Die Same Day
The Abia State University (ABSU), Uturu, vicinity has been thrown into panic following the mysterious deaths of three…
Popular Port Harcourt OAP Su De Sniper is Dead
Popular Port Harcourt OAP, Anietie Samuel Udok, also known as Su De Sniper is dead. Close sources revealed…
BREAKING: Nigerian Government Says It Will lift Twitter suspension in a matter of days
The Nigerian Government has hinted that the over two months ban on the micro-blogging site, Twitter, in Nigeria…
Lady Kills Lover in Uyo, Absconds With His Mercedes Benz Car
A lady, name withheld, has allegedly killed her lover, one Chukwuemeka, and made away with his Mercedes Benz…