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Jos rattled by Gunfire, explosion
An explosion rocked central Nigeria’s city of Jos on Tuesday, with an official saying a bomb detonated outside a government…
Jonathan appoints panel on UNIABUJA crisis
President Goodluck Jonathan has approved a special visitation panel to the University of Abuja. It will be inaugurated on 25…
Ramadan will not stop strike, Kebbi NLC says
The Nigeria Labour Congress in Kebbi State has dispelled speculations that it may call off its ongoing strike over the…
Nigerians flee villages marked for army raid
Hundreds of villagers have quit their homes in central Nigeria ahead of a planned army raid on suspected militant hideouts,…
Shame as Nigeria imports diesel from Niger
In a development that should put Nigeria’s oil managers and the political leadership in shame, Nigeria, Africa’s largest oil producer…
2 Chinese nationals murdered in Nigeria by Chinese
MADUABUCHI NMERIBEH/Kano Police authorities in Kano, northwest Nigeria on Monday said they are still investigating the remote and immediate causes…
Anti-Assad forces take battle to Damascus
Syria’s military deployed armoured vehicles near central Damascus on Monday as troops battled rebels around the capital in what activists…
Boko Haram attacks Police headquarters
Suspected members of radical Islamist group Boko Haram attacked a police building in restive northern Nigeria on Monday but the…
3 killed as soldiers clear Elechi Beach
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Three persons, an elderly woman and two girls, died when at least 1,000 residents of Elechi Beach…
Fashola donates new Fed Cup
Lagos State Governor Babatunde Raji Fashola (SAN) on Monday donated a brand-new, all-silver giant-size Federation Cup competition trophy to the…
Pension Fraud: Court freezes assets of 6 accused
Chief Judge of the Federal Capital Territory , Justice Lawal H. Gumi has granted an interim order to the Economic…
PIB in circulation fake, says Nigeria’s presidency
Nigeria’s Presidency has alerted the nation that the purported Petroleum Industry Bill now is circulation is fake. In a press…
Capello appointed Russia coach
Former England manager Fabio Capello will take charge of the Russia team, Italian sports daily La Gazzetta Dello Sport reported…
Fed Cup: El Kanemi beat Kwara United
Adebowale Alawode El-kanemi Warriors of Maiduguri began their campaign in the Round of 16 of this year’s Federation Cup in…
Lagos demolishes shanties on waterfront
Officials of Nigeria’s Lagos State on Monday began demolishing the large Makoko waterfront slum in the economic capital Lagos, a…
Potholes trap motorists on Lagos-Ibadan expressway
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Travellers and motorists plying the Lagos-Ibadan expressway are facing harrowing experience because of the gridlock caused by many…
Oshiomhole Laughs Last, Story Of His Victory
The Edo State 2012 governorship election has come and gone, leaving in its wake a landslide victory for Governor Adams…
Jonathan sets up new NNPC board
President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday approved the constitution of a new board of directors for the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation…
Goldie Booted Out Of Big Brother
After a 70-day run, Nigeria’s rising singer and representative at the ongoing Big Brother StarGame reality TV show, Goldie Harvey,…
Dlamini-Zuma becomes AU Commission boss
South Africa’s Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma won a tight fought vote to become the new head of the African Union Commission, the…
Fashola Offers Reward For Missing Broadcaster
There is no information about ace presenter, Razaq Gawat, six days after he disappeared in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria. Now Governor…
Worker Steals Dead Boss’ Property
A company worker, Amao Adekola has been arrested by the police and charged before Ejigbo Magistrate’s court Lagos for allegedly…
National Assembly Lifts Suspension On Number Plates
The Senate has lifted the suspension order on the production of the new vehicle number plates and driver’s license. The…
2 Car Snatchers Arrested With Guns
Two car snatchers who trailed the wife of a prominent traditional ruler to a house in Lagos at gun point…
Lagos Plants 3m Trees In 4 Years
Over three million trees have been planted by the Lagos State Government in the last four years, says Governor Babatunde…
Fashola Presents Title Documents To 1,000 House Owners
Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola, at the weekend presented sub-lease title documents to 1,000 house owners in government housing estates…
Stakeholders Want PPP Involved In Primary Education
Stakeholders in Lagos State have canvassed the active involvement of Public-Private Partnership, PPP, in the development of primary education in…
Lagos To Turn Epe To Industrial Haven
By Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government says plans are underway to turn Epe into an industrial haven. Commissioner for…
ACN Supporters Defy Rain To Celebrate Victory
Residents and supporters of the ACN on Sunday in Benin defied the rain to celebrate the victory of the party…
Oshiomhole Dedicates Victory To Edo People
Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo on Sunday described President Goodluck Jonahan as a statesman and a man of honour. Oshiomhole,…