The Federal Government has directed the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) to sanction any radio or television station that broadcasts hate speech, as part of efforts to stem the growing tide of hate speech in the country. Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, issued the directive in Abuja today Thursday, […]
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A Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Air Beetle Aircraft today crashed in Kaduna while on a mission. The only soul on board the aircraft, one of the NAF’s experienced instructor pilots, was unfortunately lost during the mishap. According to a statement released by the Director of Public Relations and Information, Nigeria […]
Hundreds Of Boko Haram Militants Surrender In Chad No less than 68 Boko Haram insurgents have surrendered to troops in Borno in the last three weeks, the Nigerian Army said on Thursday, August 24, 2017. UN: Boko Haram Sent 83 Child Bombers To Wreak Havoc In Nigeria Since January 2017 […]
One of our readers has a message for ladies out there as she’s shared her encounter with us – she just might have fallen into the hands of ritualists but thank goodness that she has good instinct. According to her, one of her Facebook friends, Bella (pseudonym) wanted to hook […]
Uniport Student Following the story of murdered 8 year old girl, Victory Chikamso, further investigation into the murder case took a new turn this morning, as the man who allegedly asked Dike (who still is on the run following his escape from detention) to get human body parts so they […]
Biafra: Ojukwu’s Son Confirms Buhari’s Meeting With Father Mr Emeka Ojukwu (Jr), the first son of late Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu, has vindicated President Muhammadu Buhari on his claim that the duo had a conversation on the unity and indivisibility of Nigeria. Ojukwu, who confirmed this while speaking with newsmen […]
The President and founder of Dangote Foundation, Aliko Dangote is set to establish a N200 billion world-class university in Abuja, the country’s capital. According to reports, the proposal has been delivered to the National Universities Commission, NUC. A former Executive Secretary of the NUC, Julius Okojie, who is the chairman […]
nigerian burn survivor shares inspiring story A Nigerian burn survivor and graduate of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Kay Obum, has taken to social media to share his Inspiring story. He also celebrated a fellow survivor and support system, Chizzy Francess, who has also been featured on LIB. He wrote: Now, […]
Pastor David Ibiyeomie According to reports making the rounds online, Salvation Ministries pastor, David Ibiyeomie made this statement that if an individual is still single at 35, then that individual is an irresponsible person. Pastor David Ibiyeomie This has had people in talks, with many asking if there’s late coming […]
Man Arrested It wasn’t a lucky day for an unidentified man in Umuonyeashi, Nsokpo Ogbaku in Mbaitolu LGA of Imo state, who has been arrested after a lady he captured and planned to use for rituals escaped. Reports online reveal that the man stabbed the lady several times before she […]
This reportedly went down at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, an alleged kidnapper (pictured) tried to persuade a woman and her daughter that a car was sent to pick them up and even had their names written on a paper. Narrating what happened, Instagram user Dr. Dein S. Braide […]
Governor of Ekiti state, Ayo Fayose, has asked Nigerians to allow President Buhari go back to his village, Daura in Katsina state to rest so that he would not be sent to his early grave. Reacting to the cancellation of the Federal Executive council meeting, Fayose who spoke at a […]
nigerian military In an Interview with Channels TV, the Director of Defence Information, Major-General John Enenche, disclosed that the activities of Nigerians on social media are now being monitored for hate speech, anti-government and anti-security information by the military. According to him, social media is a double-edged sword and the […]
nigeria donates cash relief materials Nigeria has donated 315 tonnes of assorted relief materials and one million dollars to Sierra Leone to help alleviate the suffering of people affected by flood and mudslide in the country. Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, made the presentation to his Sierra Leonean […]
At least 83 children, mostly girls, used by the armed group in suicide attacks this year, says the UN agency. The UN has voiced alarm at Boko Haram’s increasing use of children as “human bombs” [File: Jossy Ola/AP] The number of children, mainly girls, used by the Nigerian armed group […]