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HONOUR! British-Nigerian, NneNne Iwuji-Eme, becomes first black female UK career diplomat appointed high commissioner

A Briton of Nigerian descent, NneNne Iwuji-Eme, has been appointed the High Commissioner to…

LAST DAPCHI GIRL IN CAPTIVITY! President Buhari sends powerful message to family

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday assured the family of Leah Sharibu, the only Dapchi schoolgirl…

SEVERAL DEAD! Commercial bus falls into ditch, bursts into flames as NSCDC officials allegedly shoot at it

Several passengers were on Thursday burnt to death after officials of the National Security and…

DIVORCE! Woman tells court to dissolve her marriage over husband’s refusal to pray

A 23-year-old housewife, Yahanasu Dahiru has asked a Sharia Court II at Magajin Gari,…

HATE CRIME! 30-year-old man convicted for teaching pet dog Nazi salutes in Scotland

A 30-year-old man, Mark Meechan, has been convicted of hate crime by Airdrie Sheriff…

BANDITS ATTACK! President Buhari arrives Zamfara, meets with traditional rulers, others

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in Gusau, Zamfara, presided over a town hall meeting…

Jollof rice is my best Nigerian food, says  French envoy Denys Gauer

Mr Denys Gauer, French Ambassador to Nigeria, says Nigerian Jollof, is his best food.…

ACID ATTACK! UNIMAD final year nursing student urges police to arrest perpetrators, demands justice

Fatima Usman, a 23-year old acid attack victim in Maiduguri, on Wednesday urged security…

COUGH SYRUP! NDLEA nabs six, seizes trailer loaded with 24,000 bottles of codeine in Katsina [Photos]

Officials of the Katsina State Command of the Nigeria Drug Law Enforcement Agency have…

SECURITY FEARS! Borno govt shuts down boarding schools indefinitely

The Borno state government has shut down boarding schools indefinitely as part of measures…

JUNGLE JUSTICE! Kaduna youths accuse pastor of human sacrifice, set church ablaze

Some youths in Baya Dutse area of Kaduna State have allegedly set ablaze a…

ATTEMPTED JAIL BREAK! One dead as armed cultists attack police station in Bayelsa, set it on fire [Photos]

There was pandemonium on Wednesday when a group of armed cultists attacked the Divisional…

CRIME DOES NOT PAY! Police kill wanted dare devil kidnapper during shootout in Edo [Graphic Photos]

Officers of the Edo State Police Command on Wednesday killed a wanted dare devil…

JEALOUS FATHER! Court sentences ex-NNPC staff to death for murder of daughter’s boyfriend

A Cross River State High Court sitting in Calabar on Wednesday sentenced a retired…

FOOTBALLER TURNED POLITICIAN! Ronaldinho to stand for parliament in Brazil general election

Legendary Brazil and Barcelona forward Ronaldinho has submitted his candidacy for parliament in his homeland. Ronaldinho,…