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Tackling Poverty
As the global community gradually draws the curtain on the Millennium Development Goals, stakeholders within the MDGs framework in Nigeria…
Parents kill out-of-wedlock pregnant teen daughter
Fola ademosu, with BBC report A Kashmir-Pakistani couple has confessed to killing their 18 year old daughter for getting pregnant…
Despite bailout, Cyprus banks remain shut
Cyprus reversed course and decided to keep its banks shut as world markets took fright at the implications for the…
Airtel unveils magic box offer for internet
Airtel, one of Nigeria’s leading telecoms service providers has launched a special data offer that will enable users surf the…
Akpabio: PDP set to woo opposition governors
Nigeria’s ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says it has set up a Tactical Committee saddled with the responsibility of wooing…
INEC Denies Spoof APC Registration
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC on Monday further stirred controversies over the use of acronym ‘APC’, with its denial…
CAR’s junta leader to rule by decrees
The Central African Republic’s new strongman, Michel Am-Nondokro Djotodia, announced Monday that he was suspending the constitution and dissolving parliament,…
Community Leader Vows To Fish Out Boko Haram In Lagos
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Hausa community leader in Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria has vowed to fish out members of the Boko…
Kenya Supreme Court orders recount in 22 centres
Kenya’s Supreme Court on Monday ordered a recount of votes cast at 22 polling centres, after presidential elections in which…
2 remanded in jail for raping woman in police cell
JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin Two men, Enamuotor Akpevwe (21) and Ugbede Obruche (20), have been remanded in prison custody by a Magistrate…
Tanker explosion kills 2 in Kano
MADUABUCHI NMERIBEH/Kano Two persons were confirmed dead in a tanker explosion on Gwarzo Road, Kano, northwest Nigeria on Monday. A…
Atuche Faces Fresh Forgery Charge
Henry Ojelu The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) today filed a fresh forgery charge against a former Managing Director…
13 South African soldiers killed in CAR
South Africa on Monday said the country had suffered its heaviest military loss since apartheid after 13 soldiers were killed…
UN offices, homes looted in Bangui
The offices of the United Nations and the homes of staff were looted today in Bangui, capital of the Central…
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Golf: Tiger Woods back on the top spot
Tiger Woods reclaimed the world number one ranking for the first time since October 2010 with a closing round of…
Spring snowstorm grounds hundreds of US flights
A huge snow storm stretching from St. Louis to Washington Monday grounded hundreds of flights and left shivering residents wondering…
Soyinka Wants Nigeria’s Varsities Shut For 2 Years
To stem the rot in the Nigeria’s educational system, especially at the tertiary level, the Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka,…
Delta State: Ogboru Asks Supreme Court To Set Aside Judgment
Candidate of the Democratic Peoples Party, DPP, at the last Delta state gubernatorial election, Mr. Great Ogboru has approached the…
Zambia Ex-Leader Banda Arrested Over Oil Deals With NNPC
Zambia’s ex-leader Rupiah Banda was arrested Monday in Lusaka and charged with abuse of authority over an oil deal struck…
Jonathan Gives Anti-Corruption Task To New Head Of Service
President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday tasked the new Head of Civil Service of the Federation, Alhaji Bukar Goni Aji to…
Supreme Court Dismisses Bode Ola’s Case Against Ojudu
The Supreme Court has dismissed the case instituted by Senator Bode Ola against Senator Babafemi Ojudu and the Action Congress…
Enyeama: Eagles’ll Make Up In Kenya
Deputy skipper of the Super Eagles, Vincent Enyeama, was full of praises for his teammates after they pulled off a…
Fashola, Akpabio Redeem Promises To Eagles
It was all smiles for the Super Eagles after the match against Harambee Stars of Kenya at the weekend, as…
New Balogun Market: Hub Of Fake Cosmetics Products
The new Balogun Market located within the Lagos Trade Fair Complex along the Mile 2-Badagry Expressway, is arguably one of…
Traders Lament Lack Of Amenities At Balogun Shopping Mall
Traders in the new Balogun ultra-modern shopping mall located on Lagos Island have cried out over lack of basic amenities…
Hot Drinks Business Is Tough In Nigeria
Marketing Director, Euro Global Foods and Distilleries Limited, Bharat Vaswani, tells TOKUNBO OLAJIDE and DANIELS EKUGO, how the company is…
WISTA Clamours For More Women In Maritime Sector
The Nigeria Women’s International Shipping and Trading Association (WISTA) has stressed the need to promote women capacity development in the…
Money Laundering: Court Rejects Ikuforiji’s Plea
The Federal High Court in Lagos, southwest Nigeria, Monday morning refused to strike out or dismiss the criminal charge of…
Day 12: Aero Contractors Still Grounded
Nigeria’s second largest airline, Aero Contractors, remained grounded on Monday, twelve days after a labour crisis paralysed its activities nationwide.…