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Strike over tax: French govt, football clubs to hold talks
Talks will start in France this week to try to stop a planned strike by football clubs over a government…
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PDP goes for broke, suspends Oyinlola, Baraje, 2 others
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The National Working Committee of Nigeria ruling Peoples Pemocratic Party (PDP) on Monday suspended four leading members of…
Nigerians lag behind the world in phone usage
Despite the high growth of telephone subscription in Nigeria, the past 13 years, only one in three Nigerians has access…
Jonathan, Mark counsel African parliamentarians at summit
President Goodluck Jonathan said on Monday in Abuja that to institutionalise political stability in Africa, democracy must evolve within the…
UNCTAD scribe warns poor nations about debt crisis ahead
(Geneva, 11 November 2013) – Many of the world’s poorer countries have improved their debt balances in recent years, but…
Governor Shema loses dad
The father of Governor Ibrahim Shema of the northern state of Katsina has died. Alhaji Shehu Shema, a farmer and…
Jonathan decorates ADC with new rank
President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday decorated his Aide De Camp (ADC), Ojogbane Adegbe with his new rank of Colonel in…
Reports: Spanish police bust Nigerian sex racket, rescue 5 ladies
Spanish police have freed five Nigerian women, who were victims of a prostitution racket by a gang of Nigerians. The…
Lam Adesina’s anniversary exposes political divisions
GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN Two separate events, signalling the political divisions in Oyo State, western Nigeria were held today in Ibadan, the…
Lagos urges FG declare emergency in transportation
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has asked Nigeria’s Federal Government to declare a national emergency on the state of…
Lagos government sanctions 7 school principals, 2 teachers
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has sanctioned four principals, three vice principals and two teachers in Lagos public schools…
Storm batters Somalia, over 100 feared dead
At least 100 people are feared dead in a ferocious storm battering Somalia’s northeastern Puntland region, the local government said…
APC: APGA, PDP planning to rig Anambra election
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has exposed the plan by desperate politicians within the PDP and APGA to massively rig…
French president booed in Paris
A solemn event presided over by French President Francois Hollande to remember those who died in World War I turned…
Who wins BBC African Footballer of the Year?
. Yaya Toure, John Mikel Obi, Victor Moses in the race Yaya Toure has another chance to win his inaugural…
Keshi, others predict bright future for Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets
Going by the assessment of Nigeria’s national team coach, Stephen Keshi and other trainers, the future looks bright for Nigeria’s…
Football: Messi out for 6-8 weeks in Barca line-up
Barcelona’s Argentine star Lionel Messi will be sidelined for 6-8 weeks due to a muscle tear in his left hamstring…
Posthumous launch for Christy Essien’s last album
.And her foundation too Family members, friends, associates, admirers of the late Nigeria’s Lady of Songs, Christy Essien Igbokwe will…
Team Zambia For Lagos Squash Classics
Team Zambia are the latest team to confirm their participation in the Lagos International Squash Classics holding at the Molade…
Adenuga Hails World Champs Eaglets
Africa’s biggest sports philanthropist and Chairman of Globacom Dr. Mike Adenuga Jnr (GCON) has congratulated Nigerians at home and abroad…
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Asafa Hails Eaglets
Senator Gbenga Ashafa has commended the Golden Eaglets for their heroic performance at the just concluded 2013 FIFA U-17 World…
Eaglets Happy Over Naira Rain
Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets have expressed excitement over the cash rewards they received from President Goodluck Jonathan for winning the 2013…
Uke Stampede: Who Murdered The Innocents?
By Tony Icheku Following the massacre of over 28 souls at Holy Ghost Adoration Ministry, Uke, in Idemili North Local…
Coping With Harmattan Season
By Tayo Ogunbiyi The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language attempts a linkage between the word ‘harmattan’ and the…
Salute To The Eaglets
Since Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets emerged champions of the 2013 Under-17 World Cup after defeating Mexico 3-0 in Abu Dhabi, United…
Govt Restricts Danfo Drivers To 8 Hrs Of Work
The Lagos State Government says it would begin enforcement of a section of the road traffic law which restricts commuter…
Exclusive: Why Jonathan, Wife Are Fighting Me —Amaechi
The Governor of Rivers State, southern Nigeria, Rotimi Amaechi, has disclosed that he incurred the wrath of President Goodluck Jonathan…
Taraba Gets New Speaker
The Taraba State House of Assembly Monday elected a new speaker, Josiah Sabo Kente, a member representing Wukari 2 Constituency…
Lady Gaga takes ‘Artpop’ launch to new level
NEW YORK CITY(AFP) – Multi-platinum selling diva Lady Gaga took off in a custom-made flying dress to proclaim a new…
Messi injured again as Barca widen lead
Barcelona shrugged off the loss of Lionel Messi to another hamstring injury to beat Real Betis 4-1 on Sunday and…