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Abducted ex-council boss, 3 others die in botched rescue
A former Chairman of Ikot Ekpene Local Government Area of southern Nigerian state of Akwa Ibom, Mr Usen Etim Ekene,…
Nigerians Buy Rams From Benin Republic
Some members of Nigerian border communities in Baruten Local Government area of Kwara state are buying rams from Benin Republic…
Doctors adamant on continuing national strike
Nigeria’s National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) on Tuesday said it would continue its indefinite strike until its demands were…
Ghana want World Cup tie in Egypt moved to safe venue
Ghana have urged FIFA to move next month’s 2014 World Cup Africa zone play-off against Egypt in Cairo to “a…
US actor Tom Hanks battling with diabetes
LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Two-time Academy Award winner Tom Hanks has stunned fans by revealing on a US late-night talk…
Court frees monarch accused of raping corps member
A Nigerian court has discharged and acquitted the traditional ruler of Ilowa Ijesa, in the western Nigerian state of Osun,…
Ekiti state postpones sports festival
The western Nigerian state of Ekiti State has postponed till next year a sports festival scheduled for next month. The…
World Cup Qualifier: Ghana Requests Venue Change
Ghana says it has written to World Football Governing Body — FIFA — requesting that the return leg of the…
Incredible America: Babies can DJ, mix music!
NEW YORK CITY (AFP) – If baby yoga seems so yesterday and Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star so last century, then…
Man Jailed 10yrs. Over N35m Scam
An FCT High Court in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital, on Tuesday sentenced Joseph Morah, 52, to 10 years imprisonment for obtaining…
Glo Unveils Moses As Ambassador
On loan Liverpool of England Nigerian footballer, Victor Moses has been unveiled as an Ambassador of Globacom. The unveiling ceremony …
U-17 World Cup: Nigerian Embassy Mobilises Support For Eaglets In UAE
The Golden Eaglets have been assured of massive Nigerian presence at their matches as soon as the 2013 FIFA U-17…
I Caught My Hubby In Our Neighbour’s Room, Wife Tells Court
A 42-year-old housewife, Mrs Omolabake Bashorun, on Tuesday told an Igando Customary Court in Lagos that she caught her husband…
Court orders arrest of fuel subsidy fraud suspects
Henry Ojelu Justice Lateefat Okunnu of the Lagos High Court in Ikeja, western Nigeria today issued a bench warrant on…
Lagos gives conditions to release detained rams
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Taskforce on Environmental and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit says it will release the 65 rams…
Jonathan mulls special funds for medical facilities
Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan pledged Tuesday in Abuja that the Federal Government will fully explore the option of creating a…
Speeding car kills man in Lagos
A man has been crushed to death by a hit and run driver on the Oshodi-Gbagada Expressway, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.…
9 Killed In Road Crash
The Katsina State Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), on Tuesday confirmed the death of nine persons in…
19 Ships With Petroleum Products Arrive Lagos Ports
Nineteen ships laden with different petroleum products have arrived at the ports in Lagos, according to the Nigerian Ports Authority…
World Cup Playoffs: Super Eagles Begin Training For Ethiopia
The Super Eagles will this afternoon have a feel of the newly re-grassed Abuja National Stadium ahead of Sunday’s first…
U-17 World Cup: We Won’t Disappoint In UAE — Eaglets
The Golden Eaglets of Nigeria have declared a readiness to do the nation proud as the countdown to the kickoff…
Breaking news: 3 Nigerians lynched in G/Bissau for child kidnapping
A Lynch-mob has killed three Nigerians in Guinea Bissau. They were accused of child kidnap in Bissau, the capital and…
Focus On Para Soccer, Coach Tasks NSC
After winning the Super4Clash Para soccer Charity Tournament, Head Coach of Team Sardauna, Ibrahim Musa, has called National Sports Commission,…
13th Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis: Can Nigerian Players Survive The Heat?
When the 13th edition of the Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis Championship serves off on Sunday, 13 October at the Lagos…
Why We Must Patronise Locally Manufactured Automobiles
By Ugochukwu Ugwuanyi General Olusegun Obasanjo in his first stint saw the need to tighten the spending of government. To…
Fashola As A Social Engineer
By Rasak Musbau In the not-too-distant past, the city of Lagos was not synonymous with orderliness, cleanliness or any such…
Nigeria drops charges against Russian sailors
A Nigerian court on Tuesday dismissed charges against the 19 remaining Russians who had been accused in an illegal arms…
Stymied Tertiary Education Sector
It is very depressing that the nation’s tertiary education sector has been stymied by unending strikes by players in the…
Exhibitors Woo New Power Sector Investors
Over 100 power product exhibitors from 16 countries were in Lagos last week to showcase the various products to new…
StarTimes Faces Fund Crisis
There are indications that StarTimes, the Chinese-owned digital payTV service provider is facing a financial crisis, which now hinders its…