GABON: COUP LEADERS TO MEET & DECIDE BONGO FATE, NEW LEADER
The mutinous soldiers in Gabon are expected to meet at 14:00 GMT to choose the new leader for the Central African nation, according to Brice...
TAIWO AKINKUNMI: NIGERIA’S FLAG DESIGNER IS DEAD
The man who designed Nigeria’s flag, Pa Taiwo Akinkunmi is dead. He died in the early hours of Tuesday after a brief illness. One of...
GABON: EXPECT MORE COUPS IN AFRICA – FANI-KAYODE
Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, believes there will be more coups in the French-speaking West and Central African countries in the near future. Fani-Kayode made...
LADY DUMPS NEWBORN BABY IN PIT TOILET IN ANAMBRA
A 20-year-old lady, Nwaedoka Chidimma, allegedly threw her newborn baby into a pit toilet in Otuocha community, Anambra East Local Government Area of Anambra State....
KADUNA INSECURITY: SANI HOLDS EMERGENCY MEETING WITH TRADITIONAL RULERS, SECURITY AGENCIES
Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has held an emergency security meeting with some traditional rulers and heads of security agencies over the security situation...
COUP: FIVE THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT GABON
Army officers on Wednesday announced they have taken over power in Gabon, the Central African country. They said they were annulling the results of Saturday’s...
COUP: WHY WE SACKED PRESIDENT ALI BONGO – GABONESE ARMY
Gabonese army officers under the aegis of the Committee for the Transition and Restoration of Institutions on Wednesday morning broadcasted their reasons for ousting President...
REPORT OF OFFICER CRUSHING PREGNANT WOMAN TO DEATH UNTRUE – LASTMA
Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has debunked a news report claiming one of its officers crushed a pregnant woman to death at Computer Village...
BUILDING COLLAPSE KILLS SEVEN AT BORNO IDP CAMP
Seven people have been reportedly killed with two others injured in a building collapse in a camp for people displaced by jihadist violence in northeast...
NNPP BoT SUSPENDS KWANKWASO, OTHERS
The Board of Trustees (BoT) of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has handed its candidate in the Feb. 25 presidential election, Sen. Rabiu Musa...