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Court remands man for alleged rape, infecting victim with HIV

Sep 10, 2015

An Abeokuta Chief Magistrates’ Court yesterday remanded a 29-year-old man, Morufu Sofoluwe, in prison custody for allegedly raping his nine-year-old...

Army releases 128 Boko Haram suspects

Sep 10, 2015

The Army in Maiduguri has released 128 suspects, including four foreigners arrested in connection with Boko Haram activities in Borno...

Video: Angry Mobs BURNT a Suspected Thief to DEATH in Port Harcourt (Watch Horrible Video)

A suspected thief was burnt alive by an angry mob in Port Harcourt. In the graphic video, the young man...

Four Women Died In The Same Building In Awka

Reporting from DAILY TIMES, Awka Capital City had a black Tuesday, when corpses of four married women were found dead...

photo: Man gets electrocuted after trailer touches high tension cable in Isolo

Oh no! not again.....This happened earlier today along Jakande Estate, Isolo, Lagos. A trailer driver was this morning electrocuted...

Another container falls at Obanikoro, Lagos (Photos)

Barely, two weeks after a fallen container claimed lives on Ojuelegba road, another one has fallen at Obanikoro area of...

Many injured as hotel collapses in Delta – Photo

No fewer than seven people sustained injuries after a popular hotel, the Mekaval hotel situated in Effurun-Warri in Delta state...

‘Boko Haram members can’t recite the Holy Qur’an’ –Army Spokesperson

The Army spokesperson, Col. Sani Kukasheka Usman, has made a startling revelation. This is coming on the heels of the...

Tension as 200 students slump at UNIZIK

Over 200 students of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Awka, Anambra State, slumped while writing the post-UTME examination on Monday....

Oliseh tests more players against Niger

Sep 8, 2015

Coach Sunday Oliseh will get a good chance to test more players when the Super Eagles of Nigeria welcome next-door...

Presidency denies closing Aso Villa Chapel

The Aso Villa Chapel yesterday denied speculations that the chapel was closed down by the Presidency. Social media reports claimed...

Terrorists might be defeated before three-month deadline – Presidency

The Presidency has said that terrorist sect, Boko Haram might be defeated before the three-month deadline handed down by...

Chief of Army Staff exercises with soldiers [PHOTOS]

Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai has shown that he intends to participate fully in the country’s war against...

A Man Was Beat Up For Harrasing Girl in Mkpuma

A thirty-five-year-old and father of three in Mkpuma, Izzi Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, Ejike Nwuzor, was at the...

Corps members’ pay rise in Sokoto

Sokoto State Governor Aminu Tambuwal at the weekend promised to increase the monthly allowances paid to National Youth Service Corps...

OMG!! Cultist Bury Man Alive In A Canal

Reporting from Punch,, Suspected cultists in the Mushin area of Lagos on Wednesday allegedly dragged a motorist out of a...

Accident in Ojuelegba, Driver Arrested by The Police

The police in Lagos State have arrested the driver of a trailer from which a container fell on Wednesday, September...

Trailer Burst Into Flame In Osisi Oma Abia State

A facebook Use Chinedu Steve Kalu posted these pics and explained that the tanker was negotiating to turn,fell down and...

NNPC boss gives 90-day ultimatum to management of Warri Refinery to begin full production

The Group Managing Director,Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, Dr Ibe Kachikwu has issued a 90-day ultimatum to the management of the...

NEPA Staff Electrocuted While On Duty In Lagos (PHOTOS)