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Police Foil Robbery Attack
The Benue Police Command on Thursday said it had foiled a robbery attack on traders travelling to a village market…
Glo Slashes BlackBerry Tariff By Half
Globacom has slashed the tariff on BlackBerry plans by half in an unprecedented move aimed at liberalising access to the…
Anambra Has Lost 5,000 Companies —Ngige
Candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the 14 November governorship election holding in Anambra State, eastern Nigeria, Senator…
Arik Air Celebrates 7th Anniversary With New Plane
Nigeria’s largest airline, Arik Air, celebrated its seventh anniversary on Wednesday with the acquisition of a five-year old plane, an…
Women warned against douching
Too much cleanliness comes with its own problems as a Nigerian doctor points out the side-effects of keeping a woman’s…
Murder of banker: Defence gets new date to file address
A Nigerian High Court in Ikeja, the capital of Lagos state on Thursday fixed 4 December for the adoption of…
Under 17 World Cup: Eaglets hope to beat Uruguay
When Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets step out on Saturday at the Sharjah Stadium, Nigeria will be seeking to maintain the status…
Ex- workers sue Ahmadu Bello University
Ten former employees of the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, have dragged the institution before the National Industrial Court, Abuja, claiming…
Nigeria’s unrest, crude theft dent Shell’s profit again
Royal Dutch Shell’s net profit slid 35 percent in the third quarter on lower refining margins and disruption to production…
IMF warns Nigeria, others on financial shocks
The International Monetary Fund on Thursday warned Nigeria and other sub-Saharan African nations witnessing rapidly growing economies that they need…
ASUU strike: ABU lecturers in peaceful march
Members of Nigeria’s Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria branch, on Thursday, embarked on a…
Nigerian rights body to probe evictions, demolition of houses
Nigeria’s National Human Rights Commission said it would conduct public hearings into the demolition of houses and forced evictions by…
New York City bans sale of cigarette to Under 21
New York City voted Wednesday to ban the sale of cigarettes, e-cigarettes and tobacco to anyone under the age of…
Conrad Murray: ‘Michael Jackson still loves me’
Michael Jackson’s former doctor Conrad Murray said Wednesday that the late pop icon still loves him, and would be appalled…
Obama ‘not happy’ about glitches with health website
US President Barack Obama said Wednesday he is “not happy” with the glitch-filled rollout out of his signature health reform…
6 pregnant girls rescued in raid of baby factory
Nigerian police have raided a baby factory in the oil city of Port Harcourt and arrested a woman accused of…
Jonathan receives 2013 Peace Award
President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday attributed the slow economic growth in the country to the numerous crises that trailed his…
As PHCN switches to new owners, Nigeria assures workers
Less than 48 hours to the hand over of Power Holding of Nigeria assets to new owners, the Permanent Secretary,…
FAAN admits buying 2 armoured limos for Princess Oduah
The Chairman, Senate Committee on Aviation, Senator Hope Uzodinma, on Wednesday said the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) purchased…
Police stop another ASUU rally, teargas lecturers
The Nigerian police on Wednesday disrupted a peaceful rally by members of Academic Staff Union of University (ASUU), University of…
Nigeria’s Premier League clubs part ways with LMC
The Nigeria Premier League Club Chairmen and Managers Meeting on Wednesday in Abuja said the member-clubs would no longer do…
Senate Committee threatens SURE-P of zero allocation
The Senate Ad hoc Committee on SURE-P on Wednesday in Abuja threatened zero appropriation for the programme if funds already…
Oduah’s BMW cars: Can of worms as Coscharis faces Reps panel
The Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) on Wednesday said that the Federal Ministry of Finance granted a waiver of N10.1 million…
Justice Ayo Salami: Tributes To His Integrity
Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Stakeholders in the judiciary and the legal practice as well as politicians from across political parties…
PAN wants total ban on car imports
Mr Ibrahim Boyi, the Managing Director, Peugeot Automobile of Nigeria (PAN), has called on the Federal Government to ban importation…
National conference ill timed,says Kwara Speaker
Stephen Oni/Ilorin The Speaker, Kwara State House of Assembly, Abdulrazak Atunwa, has advised Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan to suspend the…
Six Naval Officers Beat Teacher to Stupor
Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta If not for the quick intervention of the Commandant of the Nigerian Navy Secondary School,Onikoko, Adigbe area…
Soyinka: Justice Is Never ‘Siddon Look’!
By Wole Soyinka Let me be candid. It was with mixed feelings that I accepted to deliver this lecture. On…
PDP To Set Up State Disciplinary Committees
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has directed its state branches to inaugurate disciplinary committees to ensure discipline among members. This…
No-Work-No-Pay Rule May Escalate Crisis — ASUU
The Delta State University Chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Wednesday warned that implementing the No-Work-No-Pay…