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Code of Conduct Tribunal finds Orubebe guilty
The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) has found former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Elder Godsday Orubebe, guilty of false…
Ambode sacks Safety Commission DG, appoints new one
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has sacked the Director General,DG, Lagos Safety Commission, Fouad Oki and appointed a new…
CMC celebrates International Day of Peace (Photo)
The Lagos State Citizens Mediation Centre, CMC, recently joined the rest of the world to mark the International Day of…
SERAP charges Jibrin to expose systemic corruption in House of Reps.
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has charged Abdulmumin Jibrin to tell Nigerians more about his allegations of systemic…
Dangerous hurricane closes in on Haiti
One of the most powerful Atlantic hurricanes in recent years is closing in on Haiti, bringing winds, rains and storm…
Basketmouth loses mother
Popular Nigerian comedian, Bright Okpocha aka Basketmouth, has lost his mother. Basketmouth revealed that she died on Monday night through…
DRC Congo vs Kenya: Harambee Stars eye win away
Harambee Stars are set to play DRC Congo on Tuesday away at Stade de Martyrs in an international friendly. It…
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Xavi: Ronaldo, not Messi, is Ballon d’Or favourite
Cristiano Ronaldo may have the edge in this year’s Ballon d’Or race given the trophies he has won, according to…
Ronaldo targets another 10 years in football
The Real Madrid and Portugal superstar is currently 31 but he hopes to continue playing at an elite level for…
Gov’s wife awards scholarships to 102 indigent students
The Wife of Enugu State Governor, Mrs Monica Ugwuanyi, has awarded scholarships to 102 indigent students drawn from the 17…
Kebbi declares Oct. 4 public holiday
The Kebbi Government has declared Tuesday, October 4 as public holiday to mark the beginning of the new Islamic calendar…
Police nab 2 armed robbery suspects in Enugu
The Enugu State Police Command on Monday said that it arrested two armed robbery suspects that have tormented residents of…
Police confirm abduction of woman in Delta
The Delta Police Command has confirmed the abduction of Mrs Rukky Eneru by unknown gunmen in Uvwie Local Government Area.…
Rivers to create 10,000 jobs through agriculture
Rivers State government has started the process of creating 10,000 jobs for unemployed youths through the expansion of agriculture projects,…
Troops nab suspected Boko Haram terrorist in Borno –Army spokesman
A suspected Boko Haram terrorist, Adamu Nuhu, was arrested by troops on Sunday at Kwaya Kusar Local Government Area in…
Sharapova doping ban appeal verdict to be given on Tuesday
Maria Sharapova will find out on Tuesday if her two-year doping ban will be overturned, says the Court of Arbitration…
World Cup: Fifa president proposes 48-team tournament
Fifa president Gianni Infantino has proposed expanding the World Cup finals to a 48-team tournament – a larger number than…
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Paris police hunt armed attackers of Kim Kardashian
Kim Kardashian West has arrived back in New York as the hunt continues for armed robbers dressed as police officers…
Russia suspends weapons-grade plutonium deal with US
Russia has suspended an agreement with the US on the disposal of surplus weapons-grade plutonium, the latest sign of worsening…
Recession: EU advises Nigeria to devalue Naira
European Union (EU) official Fillippo Amato has advised the Federal Government to devalue the Naira as part of measures to…
My retirement a joke-Tyson Fury
World heavyweight champion Tyson Fury says he is “here to stay” after earlier suggesting he had retired from boxing. The…
Wike pardons 3 death row, 6 life jail convicts in P/Harcourt
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt To mark the country’s 56th Independence anniversary, Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike of Rivers State has granted pardon…
Schools in Bayelsa remain shut over 7 months salary arrears
Public primary and secondary schools in Bayelsa have yet to resume for the 2016/2017 session because of the failure of…
Cameroon legend Song in hospital after ‘cerebral attack’
Former Cameroon international Rigobert Song is in hospital after suffering a cerebral attack, a member of his family has told…
Breaking News: Tyson Fury says he has retired from Boxing
World heavyweight champion Tyson Fury says he has retired from boxing in an expletive-laden message on Twitter. The 28-year-old withdrew…
Yoshinori Ohsumi is new Nobel for Medicine
The 2016 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine goes to Yoshinori Ohsumi of Japan for discoveries about the secrets of…
Insurgency: 1,000 women get N20,000 each empowerment fund
The Victim Support Fund (VSF) has empowered over 1,000 women, particularly those widowed by Boko Haram, through its Women Economic…
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Thieves put gun to Kim Kardashian’s head, tie her up
Masked Jewel thieves put gun to Kim Kardashian’s head and tied her up in the Paris bathroom. The police and…
Cybercrime: Police to equip Interpol unit for better service delivery
The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Ibrahim Idris, on Monday, said efforts were being made to equip the International Police (INTERPOL)…
VC advocates teaching in native language
The Vice-Chancellor of Kwara State University, Prof. Abdulrasheed Na’Allah, has advocated teaching children in elementary class with native languages for…