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Atiku commends Jonathan on second Niger Bridge
Nigeria’s former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has commended President Goodluck Jonathan for the ground breaking ceremony that kick-started the construction of…
Football: Russian club Zenit sack Italian coach
Top Russian Premier League side Zenit St Peterburg, owned by state-controlled gas giant Gazprom, have sacked their Italian manager Luciano…
Petrol tanker burns power transmission line
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) said it had lost one of its 330KV transmission lines from Sapele to Ughelli,…
APC urges Jonathan visit Yobe
The All Progressives Congress (APC), has, for the second time, called on President Goodluck Jonathan to visit Yobe to commiserate…
Boeing joins probe of missing Malaysian plane
Boeing said Monday it has joined an official US team investigating the still-mysterious disappearance of a Malaysia Airlines 777 aircraft,…
North korean leader scores perfect vote—100%
North Korea’s state media confirmed Monday what was never in doubt — a 100 percent, no-abstention poll victory for leader…
World Bank offers $3billion aid to Ukraine
The World Bank said Monday it is prepared to offer $3 billion in aid to Ukraine this year to support…
EFCC denies holding seized Alamieyeseigha loot
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC said described as blackmail the allegations that it is holding on…
Fayose, Olubolade, Adeyeye cleared for Ekiti governorship primary
Nigeria ruling Peoples Democratic Party on Monday cleared 13 aspirants to contest the primary of Ekiti State gubernatorial election scheduled…
Ex-SSG remanded in prison custody for fund diversion
A Nigerian High Court in the city of Benin, Edo state, has remanded in prison a former Secretary to Edo…
Northern Nigeria accuses Jonathan of neglect
MADUABUCHI NMERIBEH/Kano Leaders and elders of northern Nigeria raged on Monday in Kano northwest Nigeria with a total resolve that…
Sanusi tells New York Times oil money shared by cabal
Even in a country where untold oil wealth disappears into the pockets of the elite, the oil corruption scheme he…
India arrests 2 Nigerians running fake job racket
Indian police in New Delhi said it has arrested two Nigerians and 16 Indian accomplices running a fake job racket,…
Nigeria’s army chief moves to troubled North east
Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Kenneth Minimah, has moved to the North-East to supervise the war against Boko…
Libyan navy vows to bomb Korean ship loaded with stolen oil
The Libyan navy moved Monday to stop a North Korean ship from leaving a rebel-held port loaded with oil, as…
No trace of missing Malaysian plane yet
An international search and rescue effort still had not found any confirmed debris from a Malaysia Airlines jet more than…
Fashion passion bonds Serena, Sharapova
The sometimes tense relationship between tennis superstars Maria Sharapova and Serena Williams may be taking a turn for the better…
Reports: Missing Malaysian plane may have disintegrated mid-air
Reuters has reported that the missing Malaysian airliner with 239 people on board suspect may have disintegrated mid-flight, quoting close…
Pellegrini blasts City players after Wigan stunner
Manuel Pellegrini, the Manchester City manager, accused his players of complacency after their surprising 2-1 home FA Cup quarter-final defeat…
Kidnappers of Baraje’s son jailed 22 years
Stephen Oni/ Ilorin An Ilorin High Court Judge, Justice Mahmud AbdulGafar, has sentenced two kidnappers, Ajadi Oba AbdulRasheed and Ayeni…
100mn women challenged by illiteracy, says UNESCO
EROMOSELE EBHOMELE The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation, UNESCO, is showing serious concern that an estimated 100 million…
Movie awards: All the winners of the AMVCA
Pete Edochie, Nollywood veteran, won the lifetime achievement award at the second edition of the African Magic Viewers Choice Awards…
Nigerian police cracks attack on Enugu Government House
The Nigerian police in Enugu state said the identity of those who attacked Enugu State Government House on Saturday would…
PDP hits APC again, restates religious stereotyping
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has re-affirmed its criticism of the rival APC’s published roadmap as an anarchist document, likening…
Abductors of Rivers PDP chieftain want N30m
Kidnappers of a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party in Rivers state, Mr. Dicken Worlu, are demanding N30 million as…
Petrol tanker explodes in Abuja
The MRS filing station on Airport Road, Abuja was on Sunday gutted by fire as a petrol tanker laden with…
Possible wreckage from Malaysian plane spotted
Vietnamese searchers on Sunday spotted possible aircraft debris after combing the sea for nearly 48 hours in the hunt for…
CAF Confed Cup: Warri Wolves edge Union Douala
The Warri Wolves Football Club on Sunday played 1-1 draw with the visiting Union Douala Football Club of Cameroun at…
Cricket: Nigeria beat Cayman Islands
Nigeria’s male cricket team on Sunday defeated Cayman Islands by seven wickets at the ongoing World Cricket League (WCL) Div.…