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‘I am Sorry’, says South Korean president over boat tragedy
SEOUL (AFP) – Two days after South Korea’s prime minister resigned over the boat tragedy that claimed about 300 lives…
Opinion: Advancing the masses welfare in Nigeria via ballot box
By Comrade AbdulRahman Agboola The administration of General AbdulSalami Abubakar set out a transition programme that led to the current…
Nigeria’s ‘Babalawo’ pastors
Dr. Femi Aribisala Bishop David Oyedepo says poverty is not of God. He insists a child of God has no…
2 persons killed in fight over Buruji Kashamu’s largesse
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Two persons were reportedly killed Sunday night in a clash between the cult groups in Ijebu Ode, in…
South Korea teaches Nigeria a lesson in public conduct
The resignation of South Korean Prime Minister, Chung Hong-won, after his government was criticised over the poor handling of the…
Nyako, Gaidam hammer Edwin Clark on emergency rule
Governors Murtala Nyako and Ibrahim Gaidam have condemned the recent call for their replacement with military administrators as part of…
Alison-Madueke fails to stall House of Reps probe
Desperate moves by embattled Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke to thwart the impending probe of a controversial N10…
Doguwa, Kwankwaso’s aide emerges APC chairman
MADUABUCHI NMERIBEH/Kano Governor Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso’s Commissioner for Higher Education, Umar Haruna Doguwa emerged the chairman of Kano chapter of…
Workers shut down BEDC office in Benin
The Headquarters of Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC) located on Apkapkava Road in Benin City was Monday was shut down…
Court rejects EFCC’s warrant for Bube Okorodudu
A Nigerian High Court on Monday refused to grant the request made by the EFCC to issue a bench warrant…
Algeria: Wheelchair bound Bouteflika sworn-in for 4th term
Abdelaziz Bouteflika was sworn in as Algeria’s president for a fourth term Monday, in a televised ceremony after his re-election…
Diezani Alison-Madueke: Nigerian firms dominate oil lifting
The Minister of Petroleum Resources and Chairman of the NNPC Board, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke, has described the recent award of…
South Korean PM resigns over tragic ferry sinking
South Korea’s Prime Minister Chung Hong-Won tendered his resignation Sunday over the sinking of a passenger ferry that left more…
South Africa marks 20 years after apartheid
South Africa on Sunday celebrates the 20th anniversary of its first ever all-race, democratic election that ended decades of sanctioned…
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2015 Polls: Wike courts ex-warlord General Jackrich for self, Jonathan
To enhance the re-election of President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan and also his own election in the 2015 election, the Minister…
New executives elected to run APC in the states
Nigeria’s All Progressives Congress (APC) elected state officials to run the affairs of the party on Saturday nationwide via consensus…
NBA probes racist remarks by club owner
Racist remarks allegedly made by Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling sparked an NBA investigation Saturday and widespread outrage, with…
APC elects officers in Oyo State
GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN All Progressives Congress (APC) Saturday held a state congress at Lekan Salami Stadium, Adamasigba, Ibadan, capital of Oyo…
Adeniji emerges chairman of Ogun state APC
Mr. Roqeeb Adeniji has emerged as the new chairman of the All Progressives Congress in Ogun state, western Nigeria. He…
Toll on Lekki-Ikoyi Bridge: Court grants Lagos govt reprieve
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Nigerian Federal High Court sitting in Lagos today granted the stay of execution application filed by the…
Confab committees collate reports for submission
Members favour creation of state police, national Guard, and federal constitution with councils no longer recognised as third tier of…
INEC registers UPN
Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday approved the registration of Unity Party of Nigeria (UPN). In a statement…
Nigeria halts screening of Chimamanda’s ‘Half a Yellow Sun’ film
Ngozi Chimamanda Adichie’s ‘Half of a Yellow Sun’ will hit the cinemas worldwide today. But it will not be shown…
Amosun honours corporate and individual tax payers
The Ogun State Government on Thursday honoured some organizations and groups it considered the most faithful in the payment of…
Tinubu: Boko Haram greatest enemy of Nigeria
Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has declared Boko Haram the greatest enemy of Nigeria,…
Let Jonathan rescue abducted school girls now, says Soyinka
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka,has lashed out at President Goodluck Jonathan administration for its inability to rescue…
Nigerian writer,Ben Okri to be honoured by South African varsity
Ben Okri, the famous Nigerian author of ‘Famished Road’ will receive an honorary doctorate at the University of Pretoria’s Autumn…
In Video: Lagos Easter Carnival 2014 edition
Just sit back and be ready to join in the fun.
South Sudan rebels slaughter hundreds
JUBA(AFP) – Rebel gunmen in South Sudan massacred “hundreds” of civilians because of their ethnicity when they captured a key…
Boko Haram: Abducted school girls jump to 234
The number of secondary school girls still under Boko Haram captivity is more than the figure widely circulated. There are…