The Niger Delta Crusaders, Muslim pilgrims and the United States of Nigeria (Part 1)

By Femi Fani- Kayode “If Boko Haram kills Christians and burns down churches, we will slay Muslims and raze down mosques. We want to warn them that we, the Niger Delta youths, in this 21st century will not accept the killing of innocent Christians or the burning of churches. That if they try it in…

Dubai eyes Hyperloop-style system

Congested Dubai is looking to the future with a radical new mass transit system able to carry passengers at speeds faster than some airliners.

Science says you should choose hot drinks to cool down in warm weather

As a child suffering through the rare warm days in Britain, my grandmother used to tell me, “Have a cup of black tea—it will help cool you down.” As a seven-year-old, this seemed like a crazy idea, especially when all I wanted was a cold lemonade and another ice cream. But it appears that this

Breaking News: Appeal court reserves judgment on Ikpeazu’s sack

Court of Appeal has reserved judgment in an appeal by Ekezie Ikpeazu against the judgement of a Federal High Court, Abuja, which sacked him as governor of Abia.Ikpeazu Dr. Okezie Victor Ikpeazu had filed an appeal against the Judgment of Justice Okon Abang in the case filed by Uche Ogah at the Appeal Court presided…

Cyber threats: Why EFCC arrested Abuja-based blogger, Abubakar Sidiq

By Soni Daniel Abuja – The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, yesterday, arrested Mr. Abubakar Sidiq Usman, a blogger, for offences bordering on cyber stalking. According to Goggle, Cyber stalking is the repeated use of electronic communications, particularly the Internet, to harass or frighten someone by sending threatening emails. The blogger is said to have…

Rio Olympics: Nigeria can win Germany, says Peterside

Port Harcourt – Ex-Enyimba keeper, Idah Peterside, says the National U-23 team can win Germany when they clash in the semi-final of the on-going Rio Olympic Games on Wednesday. Peterside, also a former keeper of Israeli club, Macabi Hazelia, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on phone from Johannesburg, South Africa, on Monday that [...]