THE Presidency on Saturday asked Vice President Atiku Abubakar to resign now over the accusation of misdemeanour against him in office. But in sharp reaction, the Vice President asserted that it was Obasanjo that should quit following what Atiku called … read more
A Nigerian military aircraft carrying at least 12 people has crashed in the southeast part of the country. Military officers are among those who were on board. Some on the plane are believed to have survived the crash. The air … read more
The Delta State Police Command raised the alarm again on Friday that there were too many arms in the wrong hands in the state. Commissioner in charge of the command, Mr. Udom Ekpoudom, sounded the concern while explaining the circumstances … read more
Over 30 houses were reportedly torched by mobile policemen in Afisiere, Ughelli North Council, Delta State yesterday. Three persons were also reported killed in the attack. The policemen were despatched from the Ogwashi Uku Mobile Police Camp following the killing … read more
Charles, The Prince of Wales is to make an official visit to Nigeria in November. He will travel without the Duchess of Cornwall. The Prince is planning the solo trip after their joint tour to Pakistan next month. read more
AS accusations and counter-accusations rage between President Olusegun Obasanjo and Vice President Atiku Abubakar unabated, the Independent Evaluation Group of the World Bank has added Nigeria to its list of fragile nations that risk breaking up. A report from Singapore, … read more
A Nigerian murder suspect accused of killing his brother with an axe told police investigators he actually attacked a goat, which was only later magically transformed into his sibling’s corpse, officials said Thursday. The man, whose name wasn’t released, offered … read more
Oil servicing companies in Nigeria�s violent delta region are having to shoulder rising security costs or consider walking away from essential engineering and drilling work with oil and gas multinationals. Executives say the extra costs for companies that undertake exploration, … read more
THE three-day warning strike by the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) and the National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), which began on Wednesday, has been suspended. This was the outcome of a … read more
Four persons were killed on Thursday in a clash between youths of Affiesere and Ekiugbo communities in Delta State. Among them were Nnamdi Ngwuokor, the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of B Division, Ughelli, Delta State as well as an inspector … read more