Wike pledges peaceful LG poll in Rivers
Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers says he has received assurances from heads of security agencies in the state that adequate measures are in place to ensure a peaceful local council…
Russia v Saudi Arabia starting line-ups
Starting line-ups for the opening match of the World Cup between hosts Russia and Saudi Arabia in Group A in Moscow on Thursday (1500 GMT kick-off): Russia Igor Akinfeev (capt),…
Police kill three suspected kidnappers in Taraba
The Police Command in Taraba on Thursday said it had killed three suspected kidnappers who had been terrorising residents around Bali and Takum Local Government Areas of the state. Mr…
Police arrest man who infected more than 200 with HIV
An HIV-positive man who might have consciously passed on the deadly virus to more than 200 sexual partners has been arrested in Italy. A spokesman for police in Ancona, a…
Messi wary of physical Eagles
Lionel Messi has admitted that though the current Nigerian team are ‘unknown’ to him and his Argentina side, the Super Eagles physicality could make them very difficult to beat when…
