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Archbishop prays for Mandela’s peaceful end
JOHANNESBURG (AFP) – Nelson Mandela’s close family on Tuesday gathered to hear a sombre prayer wishing the anti-apartheid icon a…
Tinubu commissions Mokola Flyover Bridge, 2 others
GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN The sprawling city of Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, literally stood still on Tuesday, as dignitaries trooped in…
Amaechi vows to lead protest against Police chief, FG
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governor Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi of Nigeria’s Rivers State has vowed that he is just waiting for an…
Court orders arrest of oil subsidy fraud suspects
A Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos in western Nigeria on Tuesday, June 25, 2013 issued a warrant of…
Politician charged with rape of minor
A Magistrate Court sitting in Ilorin, capital of Nigeria’s central state of Kwara, has ordered the remand in prison of…
UK envoy: No final decision on visa bond for Nigerians
The British High Commissioner in Nigeria has thrown more light on the controversial 3000 pounds bond being proposed as a…
Gen. Useni, ex-Abuja minister faces trial for graft
Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Thirteen years after he was first docked before the Code of Conduct Tribunal on an alleged…
2014 CHAN: Keshi calls up Agbim, 23 others for Ivory Coast Tie
Super Eagles’ Head Coach, Stephen Keshi has swiftly turned his attention to the 2014 African Nations Championship qualifying match against…
CAF Appoints Keita For Eagles/Elephants Match
The Confederation of African Football, CAF, has appointed Malian official, Mahamadou Keita as centre referee for the 2014 African Nations…
The Disease Called Food Waste
Think. Eat. Save. Reduce your foodprint. That’s the theme of World Environment Day 2013. The new food-inspired global campaign focuses…
Glo Targets Corporate Clients With Data Facility
National Telecoms Operator, Globacom has set up a world-class Internet Data Centre in Lagos to provide co-location services, disaster recovery…
Time To Reduce Unnecessary Foreign Trips
Nigerians are known across the globe as great entrepreneurs whose business concerns keep them on the move always. From the…
Panasonic Tackles Power Surge With New Product Range
In bid to constantly remain the home appliance brand of choice among Nigerian consumers, Panasonic has unveiled its new range…
Tears For My Friend Michael Prest
By Femi Ogunkolati I shed several tears when I saw how British and global press descended on my friend of…
Nasarawa State: The War Against Eggons
By Godwin Onyeacholem One man holds the key to lasting peace in the tense Middle Belt state of Nasarawa: Governor…
World Cup: FIFA, Brazil Govt Hit Back At Critics
FIFA and the Brazilian government dismissed suggestions Monday that next year’s World Cup will be staged at the cost of…
WYC: We Were Wasteful Against Cuba —Obuh
Nigeria’s U-20 Coach, John Obuh, says his team missed many chances in Monday’s 3-0 win against Cuba at the U-20…
Athletics: Okagbare Leads Team Nigeria To Russia
Blessing Okagbare and Ogho Oghene-Egwero top the list of 19 athletes that would fly Nigeria’s flag at the World Athletics…
Ahead NGF Meeting: Amaechi Confers With Obasanjo
Governor of Rivers State and Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum, Rotimi Amaechi, is leaving nothing to chance as he…
Petrol Goes For N250 Per Litre In Owerri
Activities were slowed down in Owerri on Monday as filling station owners closed shop in protest against a new tax…
Another Deathrow Inmate Faces Firing Squad
A prison inmate on deathrow in Benin City, capital of Edo State, southsouth Nigeria, ThankGod Ebhos, will any moment from…
Fashola To Construct 450 Roads By 2015
Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State says his administration targets completing 450 roads before the end of his second term…
2 Brothers Rent Out R/Parlour For N2m To 100 Tenants
Two brothers, Idowu Usman, 40, and Rasheed Usman, 38, have been arrested and charged before Ejigbo Magistrates’ Court for allegedly…
7 Rapists Jailed 52 Years
Seven rapists have been jailed by various family courts for aggregate 52 years for raping adult female and minor girls…
Jonathan Orders Sack Of Corrupt Civil Servants
President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday directed the Head of Service of the Federation to provide immediate solutions to corruption and…
Convicts At Kuje Prison Call For Amnesty
Some convicts at the Medium Security Prison, Kuje, Abuja, on Monday pleaded with the authorities to consider them for amnesty.…
NBA, SERAP, Aturu Decry New British Visa Regime
Some prominent lawyers in Lagos on Monday condemned the plan by Britain to compel Nigerians visiting the country to provide…
Qatar emir abdicates in favour of son
Qatar emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani abdicated in favour of his 33-year-old son, Sheikh Tamim, on Tuesday, in a…
Fears mount for critically ill Mandela
JOHANNESBURG (AFP) – Nelson Mandela spent a second night in critical condition in hospital with his family members, compatriots and…
NIMASA blocks Nigerian LNG exports over taxes
Maritime authorities have halted liquefied natural gas exports from Nigeria due to a dispute over fees and taxes, blocking ships…