Новости за 08.03.2016

– The Nigerian army encountered Boko Haram fighters at Pulka – Boko Haram  attacked three military locations in the early hours of Tuesday, March 8 – Sixteen jihadists were killed, while one terrorist was apprehended alive Reports suggest that troops of 26 and 28 Task Force Brigades, on Tuesday repelled an early morning brutal attack […]

 – Islamic State carried out the attack on a Tunisian town which killed 55 on Monday  – Tunisia’s prime minister has vowed that his country will stand up to Islamic extremism  – Swathes of the neighbouring country of Libya have fallen under the control of the Islamic death cult. The evil Islamic State terror group […]

If reports credited to Nigeria’s minister of state for Petroleum Resources, Dr Ibe Kachikwu are anything to go by, Nigeria will soon stop the importation of petrol. This Day reports that the minister informed that the country is seriously working to end importation of petrol in the next 18 months. The minister who doubles as the […]

– As at press time, the cause of the collapse could not be ascertained – The collapsed building is opposite Oando filling station by Chisco bus stop along the Lekki-Epe expressway corridor A five storey building has collapsed in the lekki area of Lagos, Naij.com can authoritatively report. The collapsed building is opposite Oando filling station […]

– The surviving children of the late minister of state for labour have been offered  automatic jobs and scholarships by the federal government – The federal government offered a job in the Federal Ministry of Justice to one of Ocholi’s son, Aaron – The Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami conveyed the president’s condolence message The […]

– Prophet says Nigerian entertainment industry should pray against demise of six super stars – Warns that unexpected calamities might befall some of the stars Information Nigeria reports that Prophet Olagorioye Faleyimu of the Mountain of Blessing and Miracle Church, has revealed the popular Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele, may not have a child. The Prophet, who […]

 – A woman has been sentenced to life in prison for brutally murdering her husband  – Sharon Edwards subjected her unfortunate husband to a campaign of violent domestic abuse  – Many victims of domestic abuse turn out to be men, not just women A crazed newlywed who murdered her husband with a kitchen knife told […]

– Schools and hospitals in Ogun state have been shut as teachers and doctors have commenced a one-week warning strike over unpaid arrears – The state government has warned the uncooperative workers to desist from physically preventing the vast majority of its workforce who turn up for work Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State The Ogun […]

– Men of the Abuja police command killed two robbers within the Dutsen Baupma area of the city – The robbers were said to have raided a shop within the area – Residents informed the police and a gun battle led to the killing of the robbers Police have said that two suspected armed robbers […]

Mr Steve Oronsaye, the  former Head of Civil Service (HoS), has been rearrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). According to Vanguard reports, Oronsaye was picked up over allegations of corruption and obtaining money by false pretence. The ex-HoS is presently being prosecuted by the EFCC before a Federal High Court, Abuja, on a […]

– The South Africa president has ensured that monies confiscated by the South African government during the administration of former President Goodluck Jonathan are returned to Nigeria – Zuma said the relevant structures were already recovering some of the loot Jacob Zuma, the president of South Africa has said that his government will do everything possible to return the […]

Reports reaching Naij.com have it that the Nigerian army has lost one of its top chief to fatal road accident. According to the army spokesperson, Colonel Kukasheka Usman, who made this disclosure via a Facebook post on Tuesday, March 8, 2016, the Chief of Training and Operations Major General Yusha’u Mahmood Abubakar and the acting […]

After you have spent time looking for the hidden panda on every optical illusion and solved puzzles that were totally awesome, maybe it’s about the right time to get some serious brain teasers and test how your mind works. This may seem like a random stuff, but hey, you will soon realize that solving this […]

– Doyin Okupe has denied media reports that he his been probed by the Economic Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) – Media reports state that the former senior special assistant is been probed by EFCC over payment to Daar communications Ltd and his involvement in the $2.1 billion Dasuki gate – Online newspapers claim EFCC has written to the presidency […]

The inconsistencies with the exchange rate of the naira against the American dollar continued on Tuesday with the Nigerian currency appreciating a bit against the dollar. The Nigerian currency had been fluctuating between N315 and N320/dollar since last weekend, a situation which has drawn mixed feelings from speculators and Bureau De Change (BDC) operators who […]

 – The Lekki Gardens collapse death toll has been confirmed at ten  – The building collapsed earlier on Tuesday with between seven to 15 initially confirmed dead.  – Local residents have long complained that the construction site of the building was unsafe. The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) has confirmed that the death toll of the Lekki […]

– WaterAid has called for improved access to water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) for women – The international charity agency stated that 1.2 million women and girls live without adequate sanitation – It revealed that three schoolgirls around the world do not have access to safe, private toilets at school As the world celebrates the […]

– The Speaker of the House, Rt. Hon. Victor Edoro, who expressed worry at the development – The speaker aasured that the lawmakers would resolve their differences  There was mild drama at the Edo state House of Assembly on March 8, in Benin city, as the assembly ended its plenary in a rowdy session over […]

Irreplaceable is the story of a young man who struggles with emotional pains and insecurities after suffering a major heart break. Desmond Elliot plays Rodrick in this suspense-filled drama of love, pains and a fight for true companionship. He is in a relationship with Benita, Tonto Dike, but things aren’t working out as they ought […]

– Mrs Bolanle Ambode advocated for the inclusion of widows in welfare scheme – She warned that a society will not thrive if widows are left to suffer Mrs Bolanle Ambode, the wife of the Lagos state governor has said that a society that fails to cater for widows is likely not to thrive. The […]

– Senator Stella Oduah representing Anambra south senatorial district called for gender equality – She also urged women to accelerate gender parity especially with the slow progress being experienced in Nigeria – Oduah shows support to women all over the world  The world celebrates International women’s day on Tuesday, March 8. Many dignitaries have shown support […]

Nollywood actress, Anita Joseph shared a picture and got the most unexpected comment from a fan The Nollywood actress had shared a picture of herself in bikini, and this caught the attention of a fan, who did not hesitate to make a totally unexpected request of the actress. The cheeky fan, asked her to become […]

– Benue residents under attack for the second time in as many weeks – Four villages invaded by the suspected Fulani herdsmen – Women, children face untold hardship after series of attacks Reports from Benue state have it that suspected Fulani herdsmen have invaded some communities and have killed about eight persons in a fresh […]

– The Economist magazine hosted its 11th edition of the annual Nigeria Summit  – The years edition was tagged: The Dawn of A New Day – Four governors were engaged in an open discussion during the event The events division of the leading international socio-economic news magazine, “The Economist,” which commenced its 11th edition of […]

– Kasar Najeriya da kasar Afirika ta kudu sun amince da yarjejeniya na amfanin kasashe guda biyu da kuma kan babbar hanyoyi da fuskantar ta’addancin Boko Haram – Shugaba Jacob Zuma na Afirika ta kudu da Shugaba Muhammadu Buhari  zasu tattauna kan cigaban tattalin arzikin kasashe guda biyu KU KARANTA KUMA: Soji da yan Boko […]