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Kompany injury blow for Belgium in Euro 2016
Belgium suffered a mighty Euro 2016 blow on Saturday when inspirational skipper Vincent Kompany was ruled out of the tournament…
Goodnight Lucy Kibaki, Africa’s Most Violent First Lady
By Reuben Abati Lucy Muthoni Kibaki was buried yesterday, 9.12 am, Nigerian time, in Othaya, Njeri County, Kenya in the…
Leicester 2016 Champions : the coronation story
Leicester City captain Wes Morgan hoisted the Premier League trophy aloft to a burst of pyrotechnics on Saturday as one of…
Igho, president of Urhobo youth union abducted
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The anti-kidnapping unit of the Delta state Police Command is on the trail of abductors of Ovie…
Chevron loses 35k barrels daily after militant attack
US energy giant Chevron said it has lost thousands of barrels worth of oil production capacity since militants blew up…
Boko Haram fighters captured, vehicles and weapons seized
Ayorinde oluokun/Abuja Nigerian Army on Saturday gave updates on the ongoing Operation Crackdown embarked upon to root out Boko Haram…
Villa drag down Newcastle with them, Sunderland out of danger
It was a contrasting experience for relegation strugglers, Newcastle and Sunderland today. Both teams needed vital three points to escape…
Shocking: Abuja landmass huge grazing reserve for cattle in 1965
There were 485 grazing reserves in Nigeria in 1965, with 115 of them fully functional, while others were forest reserves.…
NANS gives Niger governor 7-day ultimatum
Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta A showdown seems to be brewing in the North Central State of Niger State as the National…
Buhari goes to London Tuesday for world talks on corruption
President Muhammadu Buhari fresh from his travel to his home state of Katsina, will on Tuesday May 10, 2016 hit…
Bauchi police nab child female kidnapper
Bauchi Police Command said on Saturday that it has arrested a suspected female child kidnapper, while trying to escape with…
2 Al-Jazeera staff, 4 Islamists bag death sentence in Egypt
An Egyptian Court on Saturday sentenced to death six persons linked to the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood on charges of spying…
Police set to arraign Kaduna kidnap gang
The Nigeria Police Force says it will soon arraign in court the six-man kidnapping gang arrested recently in Kaduna. A…
Obama trashes Trump: US presidency not a reality show
U.S. President Barack Obama has urged U.S. media to closely vet the New York billionaire developer’s past statements and stances…
Kogi state: Gov. Bello warns new council administrators
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi has appointed and inaugurated a five-member caretaker committees for each of the 21 local government…
Herdsmen menace: AI urges Buhari protect Nigerians prone to attacks
Amnesty International has called on the Buhari Government to take adequate steps towards the protection of lives and property in…
Sadiq Khan wins London mayoral poll by wide margin
Sadiq Khan, the son of a bus driver, became London’s first Muslim mayor on Saturday, seeing off a Conservative challenger…
Sadiq Khan: Muslim, Pakistani parents, now London Mayor
London (AFP) – London’s new mayor Sadiq Khan has gone from a public housing estate in the British capital to…
Ekeng, Cameroon midfielder dies on Romania pitch
Cameroonian international Patrick Ekeng has died after collapsing on the pitch during a match with his Romanian club Dinamo Bucharest,…
Adamu sends condolences to Kano govt over death of students
The Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu, has consoled the government and people of Kano State over the death of…
New budget will reflate economy: Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, says the economy will be reflated with the 2016 budget. The…
NYSC female member arrested with 9kg of hemp
The Sokoto State Command of the National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Friday arrested a female Youth Corps member…
Olubadan promotes Olakunlehin, Olaifa, other chiefs
The Olubadan of Ibadanland , Oba Saliu Adetunji, has promoted and installed some traditional chiefs from both the Balogun and…
APC didn’t take part in Bayelsa supplementary poll: witnesses
The Bayelsa Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja on Friday heard the testimonies of five witnesses of the All…
Buhari back home in Daura
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday arrived his hometown Daura in Katsina State to begin a four-day visit to the state.…
Chris Giwa, NFF court-imposed president arrested
Chris Giwa, the factional President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), has been arrested by the Police. His arrest came…
$3.8m AIDS money stolen at NACA, Global Fund blacklists Nigeria
The Global Fund to fight AIDS, TB and Malaria says it is suspending aid to Nigeria’s AIDS agency over evidence…
APC settles Kwankwaso-Ganduje crisis
The All Progressives Congress (APC), has waded into the rift between Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State and his predecessor,…
Housekeeper jailed 5 years for theft of employer’s jewellery
A 22 year old housekeeper was today sentenced to 30month imprisonment by an Igbosere Magistrates’ Court for stealing his employer’s…
Buhari: We are facing our toughest economic times
*Full speech of President Muhammadu Buhari at the epochal budget signing ceremony in Abuja today. ” It gives me great…