Year: 2015
Lagos Bar Beach set for ‘One Lagos Fiesta’
All is now set at the Lagos Bar Beach for the take-off of this ‘One Lagos Fiesta’ as the Lagos…
I wasn’t attacked by Gov Dickson— LG boss
The Chairman of Southern Ijaw LGA, Chief Remember Ogbe, has debunked claims by the Bayelsa State chapter of All Progressives…
Police, hunters to provide security in Ogun
The Ogun Police Command says it is ready to partner with local hunters to provide adequate security in the state.…
Residents celebrate Boxing Day in Abuja
Fun seekers came out in large numbers in Abuja on Saturday to celebrate the Boxing Day. Some of them told…
Nnewi explosion: FG to provide medical items for victims
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Saturday said the Federal Government would provide medical items to aid the speedy…
Fun returns to National Theatre after invasion by hoodlums
Some fun seekers thronged the National National Theatre for Boxing Day fun in Lagos on Saturday after some hoodlums punctured…
Methodist Church joins Aregbesola’s campaign for tax payment
Methodist Church of Nigeria has called on the people of Osun to pay tax as it is evident that the…
Man Utd fans call for Van Gaal’s sack
Manchester United fans have called for the sack of their Dutch manager, Louis van Gaal, after the team lost 2-0…
2 policemen jailed for beating suspect to death
An Egyptian Court on Saturday sentenced two policemen to 25 years in prison for torturing and beating a citizen to…
Van Gaal on the brink as Man Utd lose to Stoke
Louis van Gaal may be on his way out of Old Trafford, Manchester today after another woeful performance by his…
Power Lee gets blessing ahead bout against Angolan
Godspower Ikpide, the Africa Pro-Wrestling heavyweight title holder received royal blessings from the Odiologbo of Owhe Kingdom, Romanus Ejirememe-Inana ahead…
Death of African migrant sparks brawls in south-eastern Spain
A group of about 200 migrants rampaged through a traditionally Roma section of the south-eastern Spanish town of Roquetas de…
Involve us in recruitment of 5,000 teachers, NUT tells FG
The Lagos Wing of the Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT), has called on the Federal Government to carry teachers along…
Fayose to Nigerians: Pray for Buhari to succeed
Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose has called on Nigerians to pray specially for President Muhammadu Buhari, saying; “the President…
Nigeria received over 100 foreign investors since Buhari became president
The Executive Director, Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC), Mrs Uju Baba, on Saturday said that more than 100 foreign investors…
Wike swears in 15 new special advisers on Boxing Day
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, today swor in another batch of 15 special advisers in Government…
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Wale Okediran: A return to Biafra
Here is a review of Fola Oyewole’s book, entitled “Reluctant Rebel,” offering a sober reflection on the current agitation for…
When will you die? Read this story for your answer
Just when are we going to leave this world? It is a question that bothers us too often, especially as…
#BUHARIGATE As The Limit Of Obstructionist Politics by Shehu Garba
By Garba Shehu As the war on corruption heightens, the political battle-line between the governing All Progressives Congress, APC and…
Ogun police bust pipeline vandals, recover boats,vehicles
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Luck ran out for a gang of pipeline vandals on Wednesday as police crack team attached to some…
CHAN Eagles return to camp latest 7pm Saturday
Taiwo Adelu Nigeria’s home-based Super Eagles, preparing for the 2016 African Nations Championship (CHAN), who were given two days break…
2000 migrants arrive Greece, Italy
Greece and Italy on Friday reported the arrival of nearly 2,000 migrants from Turkey and North Africa. The Greek coast…
Jos: Muslim youths provide security for Christians during Xmas service
A group known as Muslim Youth for Peace Initiative offered voluntarily to secure the road leading to Evangelical Church of…
Islamic State may be trafficking human body parts – US documents
Islamic State has sanctioned the harvesting of human organs in a previously undisclosed ruling by the group’s Islamic scholars, raising…
Dankwambo inaugurates state’s College of Education
Governor Ibrahim Dankwambo of Gombe State inaugurated the College of Education in Billiri, saying that government spent N1.6 billion on…
Boxers fight For N1.5m as GOtv Boxing Night V holds today
The fifth edition of the GOtv Boxing Night holds today at the Indoor Sports Hall of The National Stadium, Lagos.…
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FG ends subsidy, reduces petrol price to N85 per litre from 1 Jan.
Nigeria’s Federal Government has taken advantage of low prices of crude oil in the international market to end subsidy of…
Aisha Buhari distributes gifts to patients in FCT
The wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, on Friday expressed her love to patients as she personally distributed gifts…
Rivers Deputy Gov celebrates Christmas with orphans
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt It was a fun filled day as the Rivers State Deputy Governor Dr. (Mrs). Ipalibo Harry Banigo…