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Does Porn Affect The Brain? Scientists urge more study
Researchers found less gray matter in the brains of men who watched large amounts of sexually explicit material, according to…
I ‘ll Never Reconcile With Amosun – Osoba
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Former governor of Ogun State and a national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Olusegun Osoba…
Keshi will have selection problems – Yobo, Osaze
Players of the Super Eagles have said they don’t envy Coach Stephen Keshi at this very difficult period. They said…
APC has no anointed candidate – Chairman
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Adamawa says it has no anointed candidate for the position of governorship for 2015…
Senate yet to conclude probe of missing NNPC billions – Saraki
Senator Bukola Saraki, a member of the Senate Committee on Finance on Wednesday described as misleading, reports indicating that the…
PDP looking beyond 2015 and 2019 – Anenih
The Chairman of the PDP Board of Trustees (BoT), Chief Tony Anenih, has said in spite of the predictions of…
Amosun to eject squatters from Govt. quarters
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun, southwest Nigeria, has threatened to eject illegal occupants in state’s government quarters. Head…
Democracy Day: Senate committed to democracy gains
The Senate on Wednesday said the National Assembly remained resolutely committed to pursing legislative actions that would guarantee the gains…
Nigeria can draw international attention and investment – Experts
The McKinsey Global Institute (MGI), an international economic and business concern, said that Nigeria was endowed and strategically positioned to…
Scandal-hit Cambodian sex activist resigns
One of the world’s best-known anti-sex slavery activists has resigned from her foundation after questions were raised about her shocking…
No regrets concessioning power plant – Sambo
Vice-President Namadi Sambo on Wednesday said the Federal Government had no regret in concessioning Shiroro Hydro Power Plant to North…
Brad Pitt punched in face at movie premiere
Actor Brad Pitt was punched in the face Wednesday night while signing autographs at the Hollywood premiere of “Maleficent” starring…
Argentina agrees with Paris Club to clear debt arrears
The Paris Club of industrialised creditor nations announced Thursday an agreement for Argentina to clear nearly $10 billion in debt…
Amuneke hails Eaglets after 3-2 win against Egypt
Coach Emmanuel Amuneke has nothing but praises for the Golden Eaglets following a brave 3-2 comeback win against Egypt in…
I didn’t borrow for projects in Jigawa – Gov. Lamido
Governor Sule Lamido of Jigawa said on Wednesday that he did not borrow money from any bank or organisation to…
Democracy Day: IG puts police on alert
As the nation marks Democracy Day today, the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar, on Wednesday, directed officers in special units…
State of emergency will not stop elections – Ekweremadu
Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, on Wednesday, said elections would hold in Adamawa, Borno and Yobe states in spite of…
Omeruo signs new Chelsea deal
Kenneth Omeruo has signed a new deal at Chelsea. Chelsea Football Club announced the new deal on its website. “Chelsea…
Insurgency: Yauri Emirate Council warns Islamic schools
The Yauri Emirate Council in Kebbi has warned teachers and proprietors of Islamic schools in the area against admitting unverified…
We’re not match-fixers, we’re footballers – Keshi
Nigeria coach Stephen Keshi launched a furious defence of his players following Wednesday’s 2-2 draw with Scotland in a match…
Ex-Convict Jailed Again
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta An ex-convict, Saheed Akangbe, 23, has been sentenced to two years imprisonment by an Abeokuta Magistrates’ Court, Isabo,…
Senate committee says $49.8bn oil funds not missing
The Senate Joint Committee on Finance has said that contrary to claims by suspended CBN Governor, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, there…
Nigeria force a draw against Scotland
World Cup finals bound Nigeria had to come from behind twice to draw 2-2 with Scotland in London in a…
Manchester United owner Malcolm Glazer dies at 85
Malcolm Glazer, the controversial American owner of English Premier League giants Manchester United, died Wednesday. He was 85. Glazer gained…
Robbers kill 2 policemen, 2 bank officials
The Commissioner of Police in Rivers state, Tunde Ogunsakin, has said that two policemen and two bank officials have been…
Ogun debt profile rises marginally
Abiodun Onafuye,Abeokuta The Ogun State Government Wednesday revealed that its debts profile had risen marginally to N37.9 billion as at…
Confab suspends religious, land tenure recommendations
The leadership of the National Conference has temporarily suspended some “contentious” recommendations contained in the reports of some of its…
Ogun installs Intelligent Traffic Signal lights
The Ogun Bureau of Transportation on Wednesday said it had started installing Intelligent Traffic Signal (ITS) lights to control traffic…
Nollywood: Witches, rituals send negative messages – Aiyegbusi
Kayode Aiyegbusi, Head, Performing Arts Department of Cyprian Ekwensi Centre for Arts and Culture, believes Nollywood films are sending both…
ASUP/COEASU strike: Commission kicks against payment of arrears
The Federal Government on Tuesday alleged that the Salaries, Wages and Income Commission was opposed to the payment of arrears…