Two bomb explosions at separate locations in Borno State on Friday have left several people injured and many running to safety. It was gathered that while one bomb blast took place in Kimba area of the Biu Local Government Area, the other occurred in Sabon-Ngeri area of the state. However, the actual casualty figure has…
Ahead of 9th anniversary of Champions Royal Assembly, Bro. Joshua Iginla’s 80,000 seater auditoriums has been roofed. Sahara Weekly’s check on Friday, December 4, 2015 revealed that it is indeed a master piece and a city of wonder when finally completed. The multi-billion naira project is already roofed and only a visit to the ultramodern…
Foremost African financial institution; Guaranty Trust Bank plc has once again reaffirmed its position as a leading global brand with its recent recognition as the ‘Bank of the Year’ during the 2015 Banker Awards held in London, United Kingdom. The Banker, a publication of the Financial Times, is the world’s leading monthly journal of records…
A journalist based in Lagos named Martin Udogie has been reported missing. According to information made available to us, Udogie “was last seen on October 23, 2015 at Maryland, Ikeja with his red colour Peugeot salon car with registration number LY 594 AAA.” A statement issued by his family further disclosed that the missing Udogie,…
A former Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Patrick Ziadeke Akpobolokemi, was arraigned on Thursday, December 3, 2015, by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFFC. Akpobolokemi was taken to court alongside seven other staff of the agency including Captain Eziekiel Agaba, Executive Director, and their two companies. The former…
Judgment has been reserved in an appeal filed by the Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, challenging his removal by an election petitions tribunal. Justice Dongban Memsem of a Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja on Thursday ruled that judgment date of the case would be communicated to parties involved in the appeal. She said, “Ruling…
Secretary to the Ekiti State Government, Dr Modupe Alade, has been suspended by the state governor, Ayodele Fayose. Alade was removed from office for alleged incompetence, according to a statement signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Idowu Adelusi, which was made available to newsmen in Ado-Ekiti on Thursday. Fayose directed the Head…
Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Yusufu Buratai, has told troops fighting Boko Haram insurgents in the north east to do so without fright. Buratai, who was at Gajigana, Magumeri Local Government Area of Borno State, which was attacked by the terrorists on Sunday, expressed his dissatisfaction with the troops to their commanders. He…
About 10,000 operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, have been posted to Bayelsa State for the governorship election holding on Saturday, December 5, 2015. Also, the Commandant General of the corps, Abdullahi Gana Muhammadu, has assured voters and residents of the state of adequate security during the exercise on Saturday. Gana…
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