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Six AK 47 assault rifles, some ammunitions and bomb making devices were found following an operation by the Nigerian troops in the home of a serving politician, Hussain Dei Dei near Dalet barrack in Kawo area of Kaduna city. A press statement from Nigeria army division 1, internal security force, ...

The tale of Dennis Rodman’s bizarre visit to North Korea got a little stranger on Monday, when the former NBA star’s visit to Pyongyang became a topic at both the White House and the State Department. At press briefings in both buildings, Obama Administration representatives spoke with caution about the ...

Publisher of the popular Christian Daily devotional book Daily Manna and Pastor of Our Daily Manna Mountain Prayer Ministry Pastor Chris Kwakpovwe has been dragged to court by his wife Dolapo for impregnating his secretary and also fathering another child by name Tijiri out of wedlock. The man of God ...

Two Headed Baby Girl Delivered In Katsina�The baby has also has a cleft palate and stunted fingers. The 19-year-old Zainabu Dahiru gave birth to the baby with no eyes on Sunday night. The baby’s father, Malam Dahiru Umar, at his residence at Unguwar-Sodangi in Malumfashi on Tuesday that the baby ...

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has died after a two-year battle with cancer, ending the socialist leader’s 14-year rule of the South American country, Vice President Nicolas Maduro said in a televised speech. The flamboyant 58-year-old leader had undergone four operations in Cuba for a cancer that was first detected in ...

The bodies of Toheeb Adedokun and Tajudeen Falilu who suddenly went missing two months ago, have been discovered in Ketu area of Lagos, Punch reports. It was reported that the missing children were suspected to have been kidnapped when all efforts to locate them proved abortive. However, the corpses of ...

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has given succour of $10, 000 (about N1.5million)to Mr. Anslem Odo, a journalist with the Voice of Nigeria, VON, who is suffering from kidney failure and needs about N7million for surgery. Atiku, who made the donation through the Head of his Media Office, Mallam Garba ...

Malik Obama is running for Governor of the province of Siaya. President’s sibling is accused of attacking two of his TWELVE wives and seducing a schoolgirl. Now he’s using his White House links to launch his own bid for power”: 55-year-old Roy Abong’o Malik Obama, half-brother of the U.S. President ...

The GSM phone belonging to the late singer, Damino Damoche has been recovered by the police. Following the investigations on the alleged cult-related murder that happened last Thursday at the Lagos State University, Ojo, officers of the Ojo Police Division say they have gotten a trail that may lead to ...

Rowland Jide Macaulay an ordained pastor and founder of House of Rainbow Church a gay church he founded in 2006 has decided to return to the country and re-open it despite all the�threats.. Read his stance below “For me I have always been gay and I never became gay. I ...

The commercial city of Onitsha, Anambra State was thrown into heavy pandemonium on Saturday, when a billionaire couple, who just returned home from abroad, were consumed in an inferno that broke out in the commercial city. The unfortunate incident occurred in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Boniface Ndubuisi, a ...

oodluck Jonathan has announced the setting up of a programme designed to assist the movie industry in the country and enhance its viability. The programme, tagged Project Nollywood, is worth N3 billion. The president disclosed this during a dinner he held in honour of Nollywood stars to mark the 20 ...

The Ojota Studios facility, which is home to both M-Net and SuperSport productions went up in flames two days ago. And the cause of the fire is still being investigated. These pictures of the studios in ruin were taken today and in one of the pictures, you can clearly see ...

In a landmark medical case, a Mississippi baby diagnosed with HIV at birth more than two years ago is reportedly ‘functionally cured’ of the virus. If she remains healthy, she’ll be the second only known person in the world to be cured of HIV. A Mississippi baby, who was born ...

Barely 24 hours after he told Vanguard that he had served his country meritoriously and it was time to retire to serve his family, Kwara State Police Commissioner, Mr Chinwike Asadu, was murdered by assassins, Saturday night. His body was riddled with bullets 100 metres from his home after seeing ...

Queen Elizabeth II was hospitalized yesterday morning with suspected gastroenteritis. Otherwise known as �stomach flu”. The condition is an inflammation of the stomach lining that causes rather unroyal and unpleasant symptoms. All of the queen’s official engagements for the week have been postponed or cancelled, but a palace spokesman said ...

Enugu State Governor, Sullivan Chime has been flown abroad again following complications on his health condition. Governor Sullivan Chime returned to Nigeria two weeks ago after spending four months in hospital abroad and since he returned, the governor has been incommunicado leaving speculations that his return in the first place ...

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN) Sunday agreed to re-open West Africa’s largest auto-spare part market, Ladipo Market on the ground that traders �take a lead in its clean-up exercise and sign undertaking not to trade roadside and on the canal”. The governor gave the conditions while inspecting the ...

Boko Haram self-proclaimed leader, Abubakar Shekau, has disclaimed a ceasefire offer by a so-called commander of the Islamic sect, Muhammed Abdulazeez Ibn Idris, to the Federal Government in January. Shekau, according to a report by the Associated Press (AP), in an undated video given to reporters in Maiduguri, the Borno ...

From the 18th THISDAY Awards in Abeokuta, Ogun State,�� Nseobong Okon-Ekong reports the instructive tales about teachers, even as former American President Bill Clinton recalls his own favourite tutors… As the helicopter conveying former American President Mr. Bill Clinton roared across the skies of Obafemi/Owode Local Government in Ogun State, ...