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The future of Africa’s entertainment, media industry
The Internet, video games, television, and filmed entertainment segments of sub-Saharan Africa’s entertainment and media industry are projected to continue…
Gov. Shettima relocates to Bama to supervise reconstruction
Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno State said on Wednesday he had relocated to Bama, one of the communities worst hit…
Nigeria to become choice investment destination -Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has assured global investors of Nigeria’s commitment to work hard to become one of the most attractive…
Army to deploy drones during Edo Gov Election
Jethro Ibileke/Benin To ensure fair, free and credible governorship election on September 28 in Edo State, the Nigerian Army said…
I won’t appear before committee unless hearing is made public – Jibrin
A former Chairman of the House Committee on Appropriation, Rep. Abdulmumin Jibrin, has said that he will not appear before…
NDLEA arrests truck conveying 3 tonnes of drug to Yola
The Adamawa Command of the National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA ) on Wednesday said it arrested a truck conveying…
SHAM! Vultures promote asset sale plot
Crony capitalist and corrupt vultures have begun to circle around the Elitist-serving Nigerian Federal Government under President Muhammadu Buhari. Their…
Rome 2024 Olympic bid collapses in acrimony
Rome is set to drop its bid to host the Olympic Games in 2024, after its anti-establishment mayor said it…
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How SARS ‘get rich’ torturing detainees, demanding bribes for freedom-Amnesty
A Nigerian police unit, Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) set up to combat violent crime has instead been systematically torturing detainees…
World Peace Day: Ambode charges Lagosians to shun violence
As the world marked the International Peace Day, Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday charged Lagosians to shun…
Volume of imported vehicles drop at ports
The high exchange rate has reduced the volume of vehicles imported through the Nigerian ports, the Operations Manager, Ports and…
MultiChoice reiterates commitment to subscribers
Leading video entertainment provider, MultiChoice Nigeria, has reiterated its commitment to better service delivery to its subscribers. In a statement…
RRS arrests 2 suspected thieves in Lagos
Kazeem Ugbodaga The operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested a two-man…
Benin monarch’s coronation postponed
The Benin Traditional Council on Wednesday announced Oct. 20, as the new date for the coronation of the Crown Prince…
Ambode: We’ll deliver 456 inner LG Roads 2019
Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday said his administration will deliver 456 inner city roads across…
Nigeria can’t achieve sustainable development without curbing poverty-Prof.
Nigeria cannot achieve sustainable development without tackling the high rate of poverty in the country, says Prof. Tajudeen Akanji, a…
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Breaking: 29 dead after boat carrying 600 African migrants capsize
A boat carrying 600 migrants has capsized off the Egyptian coast near Kafr al-Sheikh, the Egyptian military said Wednesday. Around…
Breaking: Uproar in House of Representatives
There was an uproar in the House of Representatives on Wednesday as supporters of Speaker Yakubu Dogara started shouting his…
Infidelity crashes man’s 16-year old marriage in Lagos
After several unsuccessful interventions to save a 16-year-old marriage, an Igando Customary Court in Lagos on Wednesday dissolved the union,…
2 labourers jailed 14 months for stealing bag of rice
A Jos Chief Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday sentenced two labourers, Friday Duro, 21, and Friday Audu, 22, to 14 months…
Mango leaves can cure diabetes, high blood pressure – Expert
Professor Moses Adeniji, a Consultant Plant Pathologist at the Herbal Treatment Home of Human Diseases, Orogun, Ibadan, has disclosed that…
Hajj: 1,560 Sokoto, Zamfara pilgrims return to Nigeria
No fewer than 1,560 pilgrims from Sokoto and Zamfara states were on Tuesday transported back to Nigeria through the Sultan…
Nigerian troops dislodge Boko Haram terrorists from Mallam Fatori
Troops of Operation Lafiya Dole and Multinatioanal Joint Task Force (MNJTF) have captured Mallam Fatori in northern most part of…
PDP, Edo govt bicker over redeployment of Commissioner of Police
Jethro Ibileke/Benin Ahead of the September 28 gubernatorial election in Edo State, the state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party…
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GSM Tax: Buhari pushing his luck too far
A recent investigative report by Economic Confidential puts the total annual remuneration of President Buhari and his cabinet at N2.295…
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Obama commends President Buhari’s economic reforms
U.S. President Barack Obama on Tuesday commended President Muhammadu Buhari’s economic reforms, describing it as “bold”. Obama made the commendation…
Buhari assures world leaders of good governance in Nigeria
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday night assured world leaders that the capacity of government agencies in Nigeria was being strengthened…
We ’ll solve Niger Delta problem soon – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday assured Barack Obama, the American President, that Nigeria was making steady progress towards resolving the Niger…
PDP factions set to reconcile as Makarfi, Modu-Sheriff meet
Reconciliation in the lingering leadership crisis in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) started on Tuesday, as leaders of the two…
FAAC: FG, States, LGs share N510bn in August
The Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, on Tuesday in Abuja, said N510.2 billion was shared among the federal, states…