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Mass Killing Of Residents: Confusion Over What Happened To Zamfara Speaker

The Zamfara State House of Assembly has removed its Speaker, Bilyaminu Moriki, from office and appointed Bashar Gummi as the interim speaker. The decision was prompted by a motion presented by Nasiru Abdullahi, representing Maru Constituency, and backed by

FIFA president, secretary to visit Nigeria

Newly elected FIFA president, Gianni Infantino alongside secretary-general, Fatma Samoura, are expected in the country on Sunday, July 24, on a two-day working visit. The Swiss-born Italian confirmed the trip after a meeting with NFF President Amaju Pinnick

Ikota residents pray over faulty transformer (video)

A video making rounds on social media shows the moment residents of Ikota Housing estate in Ajah, Lagos state, converged for prayers over the faulty transformer in their area.

Angry Residents Resist Policemen From Carrying Out Arrest In Benin (Video)

It was like a nollywood movie in Benin community as Police officers were resisted from carrying out arrest by angry residents. A video of the incident depicting the angry reactions from residents to the police officers has surfaced online.

Ex-UEFA president, Lennart Johansson is dead

Lennart Johansson, who was president of European football body UEFA from 1990 to 2007 is dead. He died at the age of 89, the Swedish football federation said on Wednesday. "Swedish football is in mourning. Lennart Johansson has died. " He passed away on the

Former FIFA president, Havelange dies at 100

Former president of FIFA, Joao Havelange, has passed on at the age of 100. The Brazilian was credited for transforming the world football governing body, into a multi-billion dollar business during his two-decade stint. Havelange was treated for pneumonia

Namibia President, Hage Geingob dead at 82

Hage Geingob, Namibia's President is dead. Geingob died in the early hours of Sunday after a battle with cancer. The death of the 82-year-old was announced in a statement signed by the acting president, Nangolo Mbumba. "It is with utmost sadness and regret

Anambra residents frown at prolonged public holidays

Residents of Anambra's capital city, Awka, believe that the additional day which they did not plan for will result in economic hardship for the citizenry.

BREAKING News: Kano Residents in Massive Rally for President Buhari

The people of Kano State are currently gathering for a massive rally in show of solidarity with the safe return to the country of President Muhammadu Buhari. According to The Sun, people who had gathered from all parts of the state in the centre of the city

Missing person: Residents discover decomposed body after four years

We gathered on Thursday that the remains of the man was discovered by the residents on Sunday. The man, according to the residents, was last seen four years ago.

I'm Nigeria's Next President, Fayose Declares

Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, yesterday in Ado-Ekiti, declared himself as the next President of Nigeria, Punch reports. They report that, the governor boasted that he and his party have the attributes to wrest power from the President Muhammadu Buhari-led

Residents Lament Refuse Dumps, Potholes On Owerri- Onitsha Road

Speaking to NAN in separate interviews, some residents said the poor state of the road had caused them untold hardship.

Ogun residents flee communities as cultists mark anniversary

About 70 residents have fled and residents in other communities such as Fakale, Itapara and Odo Kekere, are doing same. "I have informed the council chairman and he promised to do something about it.

Jacob Zuma resigns as South African President!

Jacob Zuma, the president of South Africa, has resigned after days of defying orders from the ruling African National Congress to leave office and on the eve of a no-confidence vote in parliament. In a televised address to the nation late on Wednesday, the