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Ibori’s conviction stands despite bribery evidence-UK
Jailed former Nigerian state governor James Ibori’s convictions remain valid despite evidence a British police officer took bribes during the…
Feyenoord shock Manchester United 1-0 in Europa league
Manchester United produced a lacklustre display as their Europa League campaign began in defeat at Feyenoord. Jose Mourinho made eight…
Textile union endorses Obaseki for governor
The National Union of Textile Garment and Tailoring Workers of Nigeria (NUTGTWN) has endorsed Mr Godwin Obaseki as the next…
Ambode approves N740m compensation for LFZ host communities
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday approved a total sum of N740,461,432.00 as compensation for host communities of…
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Companies plead guilty in Patience Jonathan’s $15m saga
The four companies charged alongside a former Special Adviser on Domestic Affairs to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Waripamo Dudafa, and two…
Pastor Chris Oyakhilome kicks against divorce
Rev. Chris Oyakhilome, the General Overseer of Believers Love World, aka Christ Embassy who is separated from his wife, in…
Man abandons wife in hospital over unpaid N.5m bill
A mother of seven, Mrs Uzoamaka Onu, 39, has been abandoned by her husband at the New Mayor Hospital and…
Ambode donates N5m to students with new Bio-gas technology
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday donated N5 million to two students of the Lagos State College Of…
Ambode charges HR managers on virile public service
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has charged apex public officers in charge of Human Resource Management in the State…
Minister blasts PDP over call on Buhari to resign
The Federal Government has slammed the PDP for once again asking President Muhammadu Buhari to quit, calling the former ruling…
Donald Trump casts doubt on Hillary Clinton’s stamina
Donald Trump on Wednesday expressed doubt about Hillary Clinton’s ability to campaign for an extended period of time in a…
Mourinho drops Rooney from Man Utd squad
Striker Wayne Rooney has been left out of Manchester United’s 20-man squad for Thursday’s Europa League tie in Rotterdam against…
Amosun, Dickson laud tourism potentials of Ojude Oba Festival
Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State has commended the organisers of the annual Ojude Oba Festival, saying it has helped…
Navy continues clampdown on militant groups in Niger Delta
The Nigerian Navy on Wednesday said it would continue to clampdown on militant groups and criminal elements in the Niger…
Rio Paralympics: Orji breaks new records to win Nigeria’s 8th gold medal
Josephine Orji won a gold medal in women power-lifting’s +86 kg category for Nigeria’s 8th gold medal at the Rio…
EFCC declares former Katsina governor Ibrahim Shema wanted
Former governor of Katsina State, Alhaji Ibrahim Shema has been declared wanted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).…
U.S., Israel sign $38 billion military aid package
The United States will give Israel $38 billion in military aid over a decade, the largest such aid package in…
Real Madrid scrap through with 2-1 win over Sporting
Bruno Cesar appeared to have sealed the Portuguese side a famous victory away from home, but their former player scored…
Spurs lose to Monaco in front of record crowd at Wembley
Tottenham’s opening Champions League match ended in defeat as they were beaten by Ligue 1 side Monaco before a record…
Aguero scores hat-trick as City demolish Monchengladbach 4-0
Sergio Aguero struck a second hat-trick of the season as Manchester City dominated Borussia Monchengladbach in their Champions League group…
Leicester stun Club Brugge 3-0
Leicester City celebrated their first ever Champions League match by romping to victory away to Belgium’s Club Brugge. Marc Albrighton…
Desmond Tutu discharged from hospital
South Africa’s Archbishop Desmond Tutu has been discharged from hospital in Cape Town after a three-week stay. The outspoken 84-year-old…
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$15m Saga: Patience Jonathan to sue EFCC
Nigeria’s anti-corruption agency has confirmed to the BBC that former first lady Patience Jonathan is taking the agency to court…
Man jailed for 100 years for abusing girls in church
A 20-year-old man has been sentenced to 100 years in jail for sexually abusing three girls in a church in…
Odubu denies rift with Oshiomhole
The Deputy Governor of Edo State, Dr Pius Odubu has denied having an altercation with the Governor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole,…
Court remands man in prison custody for drowning brother
A Magistrates’ Court in Abakaliki has remanded one Ogobuchi Ogbonna, 25, in prison custody for causing the death of his…
Police rescue abducted15-month-old baby in Umuahia
The Commissioner of Police in Abia, Mr Leye Oyebade on Wednesday said that men of the command had rescued a…
France: Hollande to run for 2017 presidential election
French President Francois Hollande will run for a second five-year term in the 2017 presidential race, Didier Guillaume, Head of…
Oshiomhole lied, I did not sponsor militants to disrupt Edo Polls – Wike
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has berated the Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole for what he…
Abia council polls hold Dec. 17
Abia State Independent Electoral Commission (ABSIEC) on Wednesday announced that it would conduct council elections in the state on December…