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Excellent is the saying that “A tree cannot make a forest”. At all levels of existence man is made to…
UN, African Leaders Hail Nigeria MDGs Efforts
The efforts of the Nigerian government towards the attainment of the Millennium Development Goals have again received resounding commendation from…
Lionel Messi docked for tax evasion
GAVA (AFP) – Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi Friday appeared in court to answer charges of evading 4.16 million euros ($5…
UNN VC Drums Support For Education
The Vice-Chancellor, University of Nigeria, Prof. Bartho Okolo has invited Nigerian journalists to join the campaign aimed at restoring the…
Nigeria At 53: PFN Declares 3-Day Fasting, Prayers
The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, PFN, has declared three days of all-round prayers and fasting for Nigeria, as the country…
8 Fake Corpers Sent To Prison
Nemesis has caught up with eight fake members of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, after they were arrested, charged…
Masked Gunmen Raid Banks, Kill 3
Heavily armed masked gunmen stormed Saminaka town and attacked two commercial banks and communities in Saminaka in Lere Local Government…
Appeal: Bode George Knows Fate Dec
Nigeria’s Supreme Court on Thursday fixed 13 December to deliver judgment in an appeal filed by a stalwart of the…
Petra Kvitova halts Venus Williams in Tokyo
Venus Williams resurgence on court has been halted by Czech star, Petra Kvitova in the WTA Pan Pacific Open in…
You can vote for ‘none of the above’, court rules
It used to be the stuff of Hollywood film, but it is now reality in India: voters being given the…
6 arrested over theft of gold bars on Air France
French police on Friday arrested six men in and around Paris over their suspected involvement in the theft of gold…
Serena Williams ends 2013 as world number one
Serena Williams has secured the year-end world number one ranking for the third time in her glittering career, the WTA…
Ribadu: Nigeria not a failed state yet
Presidential candidate of the defunct Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) Mallam Nuhu Ribadu has dispelled arguments that Nigeria is a…
Strike goes on, says ASUU
University teachers said that their strike will go on — 89 days after it began. This is in spite of…
5 bank fraudsters arrested
Ayo Oluokun/Abuja Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested a five- man syndicate for attempting to defraud various…
Pastor, 2 children killed in fresh Boko Haram attack
Suspected Boko Haram gunmen on Thursday opened fire on a church in Dorowa in Nigeria’s north eastern state of Yobe,…
Money laundering: CBN sacks 20 BDCs
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revoked the licence of 20 Bureau De Change (BDC) companies for foreign exchange…
Mugabe to US, UK: ‘Shame, Shame, Shame!’
Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe on Thursday berated the U.S. and former colonial power Britain and its allies for trying to…
ASUU strike: Students protest in Kano
MADUABUCHI NMERIBEH/Kano Tired of staying at home, hundreds of Bayero University, BUK, students in Kano, northwest Nigeria, on Thursday, staged…
Delta state flushes out criminals in Kokori
Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan of the southern Nigerian state of Delta on Thursday enjoined the residents of Kokori community in Ethiope-East…
Oyo PDP taunts Ajimobi over cabinet dissolution
The Oyo State chapter of Nigeria’s Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described the dissolution of the Oyo state cabinet by…
Fashola apologises over Igbo destitute deportation
Governor Babatunde Fashola of the western Nigerian state of Lagos Thursday apologised to the people of the South-East over the…
Group Moves Against Building Collapse In Lagos
The President of Building Collapse Preventive Guild (BCPG), Mr Kunle Awobodu, on Thursday said the guild had concluded plans to…
Opeifa Seeks Agency To Manage Logistics
Mr. Kayode Opeifa, Lagos State Commissioner for Transport on Thursday, called for the establishment of a national agency to supervise…
SSANU Threatens To Go On Strike
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) says it may commence a nationwide strike by Monday if its members…
Russia Demands Release Of 7 Crewmen
Russia has demanded the release of seven its crewmen, detained in Nigeria since October 2012 for allegedly carrying arms and…
Strike: NUT Gives FG, ASUU 2 Weeks Ultimatum
The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) on Thursday gave a two-week ultimatum to the Federal Government and the Academic Staff…
FG Declares Free Treatment For Dog Bite Victims
The Federal Government has declared free treatment in all tertiary hospitals in the country for dog bite victims, the Minister…
NSE Market Capitalisation Records N4b Growth
The market capitalisation of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) rose by N4 billion or 0.04 per cent on Thursday, as…
8,000 Women Seek Husbands In Zamfara
Over 8,000 women on Thursday marched to the Zamfara Hisbah Commission seeking the state government’s assistance to enable them get…