Tuesday, 17 May 2016

Death Toll Rises To 60 After Fulani Herdsmen Attacke On Tarfi Village:



MAKURDI—GOVERNOR Samuel Ortom of Benue State, said the death toll in last Friday night’s attack on Tarfi village, Binnev Ward in Buruku Local Government area of the state by suspected herdsmen had risen to over 60, lamenting that Benue was a state under siege.

The Fulani's Nightly Cattle Grazing Banned In Enugu



Grazing and rearing of cattle at night was yesterday banned in Enugu State after a meeting between Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi and leaders of Fulani/Shuwa Arab herdsmen in the state.

Fulani Herdsmen Jailed Over Illegal Possession Of Firearms

A Delta State High Court sitting in Asaba judicial division has sentenced two Fulani herdsmen, Hassan Abidu and Yakubu Salem to 10 years imprisonment each for illegal possession of fire arms.

Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport To Be Closed Down



Dele Ogbodo in Abuja

The Minister of State, for Aviation, Mr. Hadi Sirika, on Monday threatened to shut down flight operations into and out of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA), Abuja ,because of dilapidated infrastructure that could compromise safety.

Cristiano Ronaldo now the world first ever footballer to score more than 50 goals for 6 consecutive years

Cristiano Ronaldo has set another milestone for himself after scoring over 50 goals this season making him the first player to score over 50 goals in 6 consecutive years in top flight football.
He scored both goals in the 2-0 win over Deportivo La Coruna on the final day of the Liga season to

Woman breastfeeds a starving baby she found on the street

A Chinese woman named Wei (pictured) has been praised for nursing an abandoned baby girl who was discovered crying on the street. She volunteered to breastfeed the child, suspected to have

Beyonce, Jay Z and daughter takes a trip to the desert (photos)

Beyonce, Jay Z and Blue Ivy visited the Seven Magic Mountains in Las Vegas over the weekend. The Seven Magic Mountains is more an art exhibit than actual mountains, created by Swiss artist Ugo Rondinone, who erected an installation of seven neon stone totems painted in artificially bright

Lagos is now among the oil producing states in nigeria

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday declared that Lagos has officially joined the League of Oil Producing States in Nigeria following the discovery of crude oil by Tunde Folawiyo Petroleum Company Limited in Badagry, Lagos.

US Doctors perform first ever penis transplant


Surgeons in Massachusetts General Hospital have performed the first U.S. penis transplant on 64 year old Thomas Manning who had his penis amputated after he was diagnosed with penile cancer in 2012.

Mariah Carey takes a frantic tumble on the red carpet(photos)

The Diva looked in distress when she tripped on her Louboutins as she sauntered down the red carpet. Thankfully, she grabbed unto a nearby bodyguard and regained her balance but not before losing one of her heels. Despite the slip, she looked every bit gorgeous in a £3162 Balmain Zebra

Current Economic State Is Causing Impedance To The Mobilization Of Batch A stream 2 Corp members' - NYSC boss

The Director General of the National Youth Service Co‎rp NYSC Brig.-Gen. Sulyman Kazaure says the commission is presently at a loss as they have no funds to mobilize thousands of prospective corps members in the Batch A Stream 2 to camp this Friday‎ May 20th.

Angelina Jolie's Words Against Donald Trump's stance on religious immigration

Hollywood actress and humanitarian Angelina Jolie-Pitt spoke out against the presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump's comments about Muslims and refugees. 
Representing the UN High Commissioner for Refugees at an event held by the BBC on Monday, the 40-year-old was asked about the New York real estate tycoon - who has called for the ban of