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Baga: ACN demands independent probe
The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has rejected the preliminary reports on the Baga tragedy, submitted by the military high…
More than 270,000 pedestrians killed yearly
More than 270,000 pedestrians are killed on the world’s roads each year, the World Health Organisation said Thursday, slamming decades…
What Happened To Yearly NYSC Presidential Merit Awards?
By Tosin Adu Few years after the 1973 inauguration of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, as one of the…
MDGs: Nigeria’s Gains, Challenges
By Precious Kalamba Gbeneol In September 2000, building upon a decade of major United Nations conferences and summits, world leaders…
Avoiding The Fury Of Flood
Late last month, the Director General, Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency, NIHSA, John Shamonda, presented the 2013 Annual Flood Outlook, AFO,…
Teaching Them To Catch Fish
At this period of economic difficulties in the country, over 100,000 members of the Deeper Life Bible Church, DLBC, and…
Bank Manager Detains Woman Over N17k Loan
A housewife, Mrs Rose Abbey from Edo State, south south Nigeria, was locked up in a micro finance bank called…
Okada Rider To Die By Hanging
A 25-year old commercial motorcyclist, known in local parlance as okada rider, Etenuwoma Oghenero, has been sentenced to death by…
Shell begins search for new CEO as Voser retires
Global energy giant Shell has begun the search for a new chief executive following the surprise announcement that incumbent Peter…
Fake Currency Exchange Syndicate Smashed
The police at Area ‘A’ Command, Lion Building, Campbell Street, Lagos Island, southwest Nigeria, have arrested seven bureau de change…
Bermuda and UK territories sign anti-tax evasion deal
Bermuda, the Turks and Caicos and other British overseas territories with extensive financial centres have signed agreements to share tax…
Taskforce Arrests 183 Suspects
Officials of the Lagos State Taskforce on Environmental and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit have arrested 183 suspected hoodlums in Oshodi…
Bayern: Dortmund Will Fall
Bayern Munich’s stunning 7-0 aggregate victory over Barcelona in the semi-finals of the Champions League will count for nothing if…
CBN Open: Unseeded Star Upsets Mbanu
The first major upset at the ongoing Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN Senior Tennis Championship was recorded early today when…
Lagos FA Cup Is Better Organised
Barrister Seyi Akinwunmi is the chairman of Lagos State Football Association. He spoke about this year’s Lagos FA Cup and…
UK football writers’ name Bale ‘Footballer of the Year’
Tottenham Hotspur forward Gareth Bale has been named the Football Writers’ Association Footballer of the Year. The Welshman acquired 53…
Turai Floors Patience in Nigeria’s battle of first ladies
Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Nigeria’s former First Lady, Hajia Turai Yar’Adua on Thursday floored incumbent First Lady Patience Goodluck Jonathan…
Telecom: Airtel records losses in Africa
India’s top telecoms company Bharti Airtel said Thursday its net quarterly profit halved in its final financial quarter to March,…
Kidnapping: Lagos police chief warns on domestic staff
The Lagos State Security Council Wednesday met under the chairmanship of Governor Babatunde Fashola (SAN) with the State Commissioner of…
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Champions League: Bayern whip Barca again
Bayern Munich cruised into their third Champions League final in four years as a 3-0 win over Barcelona at the…
7 Boko Haram members arrested, bomb factories busted
MADUABUCHI NMERIBEH/Kano Seven suspected members of the Islamic Boko Haram members were arrested by the Joint Task Force who also…
Bolivia expels USAID
President Evo Morales on Wednesday announced the expulsion of USAID from Bolivia, accusing the US development agency of meddling in…
Barca v Bayern: Messi starts on the bench
There was a huge surprise in the Barcelona line-up for the second leg of the Champions League semi-final against Bayern…
Amosun offers free shops to owners of demolished ones
Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta The Ogun State government has assured traders whose shops were demolished in the course of the on-going…
Jonathan urges workers join battle against corruption
Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday in Abuja called on organised labour to complement Federal Government’s efforts in fighting corruption…
Obuah denies plans to impeach Governor Amaechi
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The disputed leader of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Nigeria’s oil rich Rivers State, Felix Obuah…
Baga: Nigerian Army lied, says Human Rights Watch
Satellite images have revealed massive destruction of civilian property from a military raid on April 16 and 17 in the…
Tennis: Enosoregbe Survives First Round Scare
Damilare Okunola Tournament’s Number 3 player, Clifford Enosoregbe, struggled to avoid an upset at the ongoing Central Bank of Nigeria,…
FBN Holdings grows profit, pays N1 dividend
First Bank of Nigeria Holdings Plc on Tuesday announced a profit before tax of N92.7 billion for the financial year…
Oil Subsidy scam suspects cleared for trial
The coast is now clear for the arraignment of Helyn Aninye, Chizobam Ben-Okafor and Pon-Specialized Services Limited for oil subsidy…