Monday, 2 February 2015

UK-based Group Applauds PDP Over Quality Campaigns


Members of the Nsukka Welfare Association based in the United Kingdom, have applauded the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidates from the zone for carrying out issues-related campaigns.

Six Suspected Suicide Bombers Disguised As Women Arrested In Yola


Six suspected suicide bombers disguised as women, have been arrested by the military authorities in Yola, the capital of Adamawa state.

Liberia's Ebola vaccine trial begins


More than 3,600 people have died from Ebola in Liberia The first large-scale trials of an experimental vaccine against Ebola are due to begin in Liberia.

Obama plans tax on US firms overseas to fix roads at home

President Barack Obama will present his latest budget on Monday

US President Barack Obama plans to close a tax loophole that allows US firms to avoid paying taxes on overseas profits, the White House says.

Armoured Vehicles, Artillery Guns Recovered From Boko Haram In Battle For Maiduguri


Following the battle with Boko Haram insurgents to secure Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, which the terrorists tried to invade, the Nigerian military has said large cache of weapons was captured from the terrorists, with massive casualties also recorded on their part.

Peter Greste 'will not rest' until colleagues freed


Al-Jazeera journalist Peter Greste will not rest until his colleagues are released from prison in Egypt, his family says.

82 Killed As Boko Haram Tried To Take Maidugri


At least, 82 persons were killed on Sunday, as members of the terrorist sect, Boko Haram, attempted to invade Maiduguri, security sources have said.

Northern Youths Should Prepare For Presidency In 2019, They Have Our Support – Ex-N’Delta Militants

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Ex-militants from the western Niger Delta comprising Ondo, Edo and parts of Delta States at the weekend declared that they would support a youth from the northern part of the

Six Killed As Bomb Blast Hits Potiskum Again


A fresh bomb attack in Potiskum, Yobe state, north-east Nigeria, have led to the death of six persons, residents of the town said on Sunday.

Klopp: Bottom Team Dortmund within Touching Distance of Safety

Jurgen Klopp Passes Instruction to His Wards During the Game at Bayer Leverkusen. Image: Getty.