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Christmas Holiday: Was Governor Rochas Right?
Governor of Nigeria’s eastern state of Imo, Owelle Rochas Okorocha is on the firing line of opposition politicians for declaring…
Nigerian Suicide bomber hits Airtel Kano office
A Nigerian suicide bomber blew himself up Saturday when he rammed his car into the office gate of Airtel, one…
40,000 Nigerian teachers to be retrained
Nigeria’s Minister of Education, Professor Ruqayyatu Rufa’i, has said in Lagos that 40,000 teachers would be retrained under the Millennium…
Nigeria’s mobile money operators get CBN ultimatum
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed the 16 Mobile Money Operators (MMOs) in the country to fully connect…
Kidnappers free 4 Korean workers in Nigeria
Four South Korean workers who were kidnapped earlier this week in Bayelsa state, south of Nigeria have been released unharmed,…
Wanted Nigerian ex- governor flees to USA
Abubakar Audu, former governor of Nigeria’s central state of Kogi, declared wanted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has…
America Warns Citizens Against Trips To Nigeria
Simon Ateba/Lagos The United States Government has warned its citizens against travelling to Nigeria, particularly during the holiday season, saying…
The day after: Yes, we’re alive!
Across the world, most people waited to see a fulfilment of the ancient prophecy, wondering how the world would go…
Fire guts NAFDAC warehouse
A fire on Friday evening destroyed counterfeit products in the warehouse of Nigeria’s National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and…
Cash crunch makes Zimbabwe’s 2013 polls uncertain
Zimbabwe cannot afford to hold elections in 2013, Finance Minister, Tendai Biti, said on Friday, and appealed to the international…
INEC axes 3 more political parties
Eromosele Ebhomele Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday announced the de-registration of three more political parties after it…
Nations Cup: Nigeria drops Odemwingie, Martins
Nigeria coach Stephen Keshi has left star strikers Peter Odemwingie and Obafemi Martins out of his squad for next year’s…
Police: Nkiru’s family paid N8m ransom to abductors
The Commissioner of Police in Nigeria’s Imo state, Mr Adisa Bolanta, has confirmed that the family of Nkiruka Sylvanus, the…
Ogun state sheds inherited debt burden
The Commissioner for Finance in the western Nigerian state of Ogun, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, said on Friday that the debt…
Jonathan, PDP govs, others review 2012
Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday met with the leadership of the National Assembly and PDP governors to review the…
Nigeria: Babalakin’s bid to stop EFCC fails again
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday dismissed the application filed by Dr. Wale Babalakin, lawyer and Chairman of…
Obama: Kerry to succeed Hillary Clinton
US President, Barack Obama has nominated former presidential candidate, Senator John Kerry to replace Hillary Clinton as secretary of state.…
47,289 Nigerian candidates cheat in WASSCE
The West African Examination Council revealed today that 47,289 candidates of the 413,266 that sat for the November-December West African…
Government, NTDC tango over Lagos hotels
A statement credited to the head of service in Lagos state, Segun Ogunlewe and Aduke Gomez, a special assistant to…
Nigeria graduates 18,357 police constables
No fewer than 18,357 constables on Friday graduated simultaneously from the seven Nigeria Police Colleges nationwide, after a training programme…
‘The Baddest’ Concert Holds
All is now set, as Empire Mates Entertainment lights up Lagos with “The Baddest” concert holding tonight at the Oceanview…
Glo/Caf Award: Toure: Award ‘ll Inspire Me To Do More
Cote d’Ivoire’s Yaya Toure, who won the African Player of the Year back-to-back, has said that the award won Thursday…
Nigeria launches Lagos-Kano train service
The Federal Government on Friday in Lagos inaugurated the Nigeria Railway Corporation’s Lagos-Kano intercity passenger train services and haulage of…
Jay Aims debuts with dance hit ‘Tinkoko’
Jay Aims has released the video of a dance single, poised to make great impressions in and out of Nigeria.…
Nollywood’s Next Big Acts
FUNSHO AROGUNDADE looks at some of Nigeria’s Nollywood’s twinkles with huge chances of becoming stars Belinda Effah: She has had…
Diezani Bigger Than Petroleum Ministry —TUC President
The President of the Nigerian Trade Union Congress (TUC), Comrade Peter Esele, has described the country’s Minister of Petroleum as…
Nkiru: AGN Warns Kidnappers
Following the release of actress Nkiru Sylvanus by her abductors yesterday evening, the Actors’ Guild of Nigeria, AGN, has warned…
Nations Cup: Prepare For War —Zambia Coach
Head Coach of the Zambia national team, Herve Renard, has warned Nigeria and other big names in African football that…
Maradona May Become Iraq’s Coach
Diego Maradona is on the verge of becoming the coach of Iraq and wants to take the country to the…
Basketball: Swingman Camp Ends In Lagos
After three days of training and passing of instruction to youngsters, the 3rd edition of Swingman Basketball Camp will come…