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Iraq hangs 36 people sentenced to death for killing troops
Iraq said on Sunday it had hanged 36 militants sentenced to death over the mass killing of hundreds of mainly…
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Probe missing $12.4b oil windfall, SERAP tells Buhari
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to Mr. Abubakar Malami (SAN), Attorney-General of the Federation…
John Kerry’s Visit: Beyond The Cover Story
Reuben Abati Essential elements of intelligence and the intelligence cycle in overseas relations include what is better described as “the…
Bomb blast kills 22 during wedding
At least 22 people were killed and 94 others were injured when a bomb exploded at an outdoor wedding in…
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Breaking: Rio Olympics: Brazil wins gold medal, defeats Germany 5-4
Brazil men’s team have won the gold medal of the Rio Olympics beating Germany 5-4 after penalty shootout’. What a…
APC won’t impose, endorse any candidate – Odigie-Oyegun
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has assured aspirants seeking to contest the Ondo State gubernatorial election on the party platform…
Hoodlums attack Agidingbi residents during Isese Festival
Daniels Ekugo Violence was recorded in Agidingbi in Ojodu Local Council Development Area of Lagos State on Saturday during the…
Rio Olympics: Fans hail Dream Team VI for winning bronze medal
Nigerians have hailed the national U-23 team, Dream Team VI, for consoling them with its 3-2 win over Hunduras to…
Flood destroys 120 houses, farms in Jigawa
Flood have destroyed 120 houses and washed away farms and other valuables worth million of naira in Jahun Local Government…
Bauchi: 4 women barred from travelling for Hajj
Four female intending pilgrims from Bauchi State were barred from performing the 2016 Hajj Pilgrimage, the state’s Deputy Amirul Hajji,…
65-year old woman found dead in well in llorin
A 65-year old woman, who was in charge of ensuring proper sanitary condition of a mosque in llorin, Kwara was…
Eminent Nigerians pay last respect to Maduekwe
Eminent Nigerians from different spheres of life on Saturday bid farewell to late Chief Ojo Maduekwe, a former Minister of…
New Miss Nigeria visits Ikoyi-Obalende LCDA
Paul Iyoghojie The new Miss Nigeria, Christiana Kalo has paid a courtesy visit to the Sole Administrator of Ikoyi-Obalende LCDA,…
Lagos ready to propagate brand awareness-Ayorinde
The Lagos State Government has announced its readiness to publicise “Brand Lagos” as the State continues to record successes in…
4,395 couples register for mass-wedding in Kano
No fewer than 4,395 prospective couples wishing to participate in the Kano State Government’s mass wedding have so far registered…
Soyinka: International mediators to resolve Niger Delta crisis
Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka has disclosed that the services of international mediators will be sought to mediate between the…
Gov suspends commissioner, disbands employment committee
Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State has suspended the Commissioner for Local Government, Chieftaincy Matters and Rural Development, Mr Samuel…
Pirates kidnap 8 fishermen in Akwa Ibom
Chief Williams Mkpah, the Transitional Chairman of Ibeno Local Government Area has said that sea pirates kidnapped eight fishermen fishing…
Oshiomhole charges pilgrims to be of good behaviour
Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has charged the 197 Muslim pilgrims from the state to be good ambassadors of…
You must update your knowledge, Army Chief tells soldiers
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has urged officers and men of the Nigerian Army to ensure they…
Rescuing the girls of Chibok
With the video released last Sunday purportedly by Boko Haram, showing some of the schoolgirls kidnapped from Chibok, who are…
The Godless Cathedrals of Nigeria
Ademola Araoye In the end, through the eons the timelessness, limitlessness and endlessness of God reflect the distillation of an…
Buhari supporters beg ‘BringBackOurGirls’ group to shelve march
A group, Buhari Media Support Group, (BMSG), has appealed to the “BringBackOurGirls” to shelve its proposed demonstration to the Presidential…
Debt Recovery: Airline operators warn NAMA
The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) has cautioned service providers, especially the Nigeria Airspace Management Agency (NAMA), to tread cautiously…
Emefiele emerges President of African Central Banks
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele, has been elected as the President of the…
Naira suffers further loss against dollar
The Naira on Friday suffered further loss against the dollar at the parallel market as it lost one point to…
ASUP withdraws strike notice as FG opens negotiation
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) on has withdrawn its notice directing members to begin a nationwide strike on…
FG committed to rehabilitation of North-East – Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has restated the Federal Government’s commitment toward sustainable reconstruction, rehabilitation and recovery of the North-East region.…