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Polio: 15 councils at risk in Bauchi
Dr Nisser Umar, the Executive Secretary, Bauchi State Primary Healthcare Development Agency (PHCDA) on Saturday said 15 out of the…
Kofi Annan: Syria talks have failed
International envoy Kofi Annan acknowledged the failure so far of his mission to bring peace to Syria, as more than…
More than 23 killed by Nigerian Herdsmen
Herdsmen armed with guns and machetes killed many people in an attack on two Christian villages in central Nigeria’s Plateau…
Serena praises big sister Venus
Serena Williams claimed a fifth Wimbledon title on Saturday and paid an emotional tribute to big sister Venus whose career,…
Lagos PDP receives ACN defectors
The Peoples Democratic Party in Lagos state claimed its membership has increased by some 2, 000, being defectors from the…
Senate Dispute not over yet in Anambra North
Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Controversial former Senator Representing Anambra North Senatorial District, Uba Igbeke, on Saturday in Abuja stated that…
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Serena Williams wins 5th Wimbledon Crown
Serena Williams was crowned Wimbledon champion for the fifth time on Saturday as the American subdued a brave fightback from…
Crashed truck severs power supply to Ikeja
A truck crashed into the equipment of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), Lagos region, on Saturday at the junction…
Rain halts play as Serena one set up
America’s Serena Williams has won the first set of the Wimbledon championship with an emphatic 6-1 against Agnieszka Radwanska .…
Apex court ousts RUSAL from ALSCON
Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Eight years after BFIG Corporation entered into an agreement with the Bureau for Public Enterprises to…
Armed Nigerian herdsmen attack Village
Suspected Fulani herdsmen have attacked a village, populated by Christians in the central Nigeria’s Plateau State early Saturday, killing yet-to-be…
Solar powered plane lands in Madrid
A solar-powered plane landed in Spain Saturday on its way back home after breaking a record with the first intercontinental…
Big bomb evacuated in Nigerian city
Nigerian police said Saturday they have detonated a mega bomb in Jos, a central flashpoint city wracked by ethnic unrest…
Ngozi wins Miss NIJ beauty contest
Simon Ateba Nineteen-year old Nwajiobi Peace Ngozi from Anambra State, southeast Nigeria, has emerged Miss Nigerian Institute of Journalism, NIJ,…
Iran threatens to close oil export channel
Iran will close the strategic Strait of Hormuz at the entrance to the oil-rich Gulf only if its crude revenues…
Libyans vote for congress amidst protests
Polls opened on Saturday for Libya’s first national elections in over four decades amid acts of sabotage in the east…
Malian rebels using child soldiers, UN reveals
The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said armed rebel groups controlling large parts of Northern Mali are recruiting child soldiers into…
Nigeria’s ruling party recruits youths
Nigeria’s Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in Plateau has commenced a programme of encouraging youths who have attained 18 years to…
Ewuga praises Supreme Court verdict
Mr Solomon Ewuga has said his victory in the Supreme Court judgment indicated that Nigeria judiciary remained the last hope…
Dagunduro qualifies Nigeria for Basketball
Nigeria has stunned Greece 80-79 to qualify for the semi-finals of the London Olympics – FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament…
JPMorgan Accounts: CBN debunks NNPC claim
Nigeria’s Central Bank on Friday insisted that the NNPC remained the sole signatory of two crude oil and gas accounts…
I was charmed by ex-husband, says nurse
A 34-year-old Nigerian nurse on Friday leapt for joy when an Oshodi Customary Court in Lagos dissolved the five-year-old marriage…
History maker Murray to meet Legendary Federer
Andy Murray will attempt to become the first British man to win Wimbledon in 76 years when the home favourite…
Damaturu explodes again
Damaturu,capital of Yobe state and the Nigerian city plagued by repeated Boko Haram assaults, bombings and gunfire exploded Friday, to…
Nigeria’s apex court sacks parliamentarian
Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Eseme Eyibo who until Friday morning was the Nigerian House of Representative member representing Eket/Ibeno/Esit/Onna Federal…
Romanian president impeached
Romania’s parliament voted Friday to impeach President Traian Basescu in a spiralling political crisis that has raised warnings in the…
Pressure mounts on Syria’s Assad to go
International leaders Friday urged the UN to ratchet up pressure on Syrian President Bashar al-Assad by threatening tough sanctions, as…
Yahoo, Facebook unveil advertising alliance
Facebook and Yahoo! announced Friday in San Francisco they were launching an advertising partnership as the two tech giants settled…
Amnesty condemns forced Nigerian evictions
Amnesty International on Friday condemned the authorities in Nigeria’s oil-rich Rivers state for forcibly evicting thousands of people without warning.…
Spain arrests Nigerian scam artists
Spanish police said Friday they had smashed a Nigerian fraud ring which tricked some 500 people out of more than…