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Police adopt new measures to stop arms influx – AIG
The Nigeria Police Force in zone 10, has adopted new security measures to prevent the influx of arms into the…
Roy Keane rejects Celtic approach
Roy Keane has turned down an approach from Scottish champions Celtic preferring to remain as assitant manager with the Republic…
Liverpool complete Rickie Lambert signing
Liverpool on Monday completed the signing of England forward Rickie Lambert from Southampton, who should bolster a strike force that…
Nigerians will enjoy our quality stewardship – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party has said it would ensure that Nigerians would continue to enjoy the benefit of quality stewardship.…
Scolari blasts Brazil after training
Brazil coach Luiz Felipe Scolari on Sunday criticized his World Cup hopefuls after a training session which he said “did…
Germany, France held, Belgium see off Sweden
Germany and France were held to draws while Chelsea duo Eden Hazard and Romelu Lukaku scored for Belgium in the…
Ronaldo hopes to avoid Ballon d’Or curse
When Portugal star Cristiano Ronaldo was awarded last year’s Ballon d’Or in recognition of his dazzling achievements over the course…
Dangote to partner North East in agriculture
The President of the Dangote Group of Companies, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has pledged to partner with state governments in the…
Council to pay medical bills of malnourished children
The Chairman of Ohaoazara Local Government Area in Ebonyi, Chief Enekwachi Akpa, has pledged to offset the medical bills of…
Celebrations as India gets new state of Telangana
Celebrations erupted in southern India to mark the creation of the new state of Telangana on Monday at the culmination…
18 dead in Mubi bomb blast – DHQ
The death toll in Sunday’s bomb explosion in Mubi, Adamawa, has risen to 18 from the initial 14 deaths confirmed…
Australian royal prank DJ shattered by global backlash
An Australian radio DJ at the centre of a royal hoax call controversy in which a nurse was found hanged…
Australia backs US comments on China
Australian Defence Minister David Johnston has backed comments by his United States counterpart Chuck Hagel accusing China of “destabilising” actions…
Super Falcons prepares for AWC qualifier
The Super Falcons will leave for Kaduna on Wednesday morning to continue their preparations for the second leg tie of…
Israel beats World Cup-bound Honduras 4-2
World Cup-bound Honduras suffered a second deflating friendly defeat in four days on Sunday as they were beaten 4-2 by…
Snowden seeks asylum in sunny Brazil
Former intelligence contractor Edward Snowden, wanted by United States authorities and currently living in Russia, said in a television interview…
We need to protect our traditional institutions – Atiku
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Sunday called for the protection of the traditional institution in the country. Speaking with…
Bombing at Adamawa football match kills at least 40
A bomb attack targeting fans at a football match in Nigeria’s restive northeast killed at least 40 people on Sunday,…
Osun election: NCP to hold primaries
The National Conscience Party (NCP) in Osun said on Sunday that it would conduct its congress to elect its flag-bearer…
APC wins Yobe bye-election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday declared Alhaji Saidu Baba of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the…
Lai Mohammed Commends Amosun
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State, southwest Nigeria has been commended for his laudable and people-oriented projects across…
Ex-guerrilla sworn in as El Salvador president
Former guerrilla commander Salvador Sanchez Ceren was sworn in Sunday as president of El Salvador with the pressing tasks of…
Obasanjo laments high rate of blindness
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta President Olusegun Obasanjo has decried the high level of blindness across the world, saying this should not be…
Osun PDP picks ex-speaker as Omisore’s running mate
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun on Sunday picked a former Speaker of Osun House of Assembly, Honourable Adejare…
Gulbis shocks Federer in Paris
Ernests Gulbis condemned Roger Federer to his worst French Open defeat in a decade on Sunday while Milos Raonic became…
New breast cancer recurrence drug shows promise
A new treatment option is more effective than tamoxifen at preventing a return of breast cancer in young women, according…
Police eject dead officers’ wives from barracks
Josephine Odum-John Widows and children of dead officers living at the Police Mobile Force, 20 Squadron (MOPOL 20), Ikeja, wept…
NIS bemoans inadequate accommodation
The Akwa Ibom Command of Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) says inadequate office accommodation is hampering the smooth operation of its…
APC condemns Emir’s killing, says Boko Haram is an enemy
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has condemned the killing of the Emir of Gwoza, Alhaji Idrissa Timta, by suspected Boko…
Nigerian Navy promises more security on water ways
Rear Admiral Obiora Medani, Flag Officer Commanding, Eastern Naval Command, said on Sunday that the Nigerian Navy would sustain security…