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Late Ayinla Omowura’s son, Akeem dies
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Apala music exponent, Alhaji Akeem Ayinla Omowura, is dead. Akeem, the eldest son of the late Apala music…
Sanders’ supporters resist Clinton as Democratic convention begins
U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders on Monday urged his supporters to back former rival Hillary Clinton’s White House bid, but drew…
Democratic convention mired in controversy
Tensions are running high as Democratic convention in Philadelphia gets under way with Bernie Sanders supporters disrupting activities with protest…
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Breaking: Man stabs 19 people to death
At least 19 people were killed and about 20 wounded in a knife attack Tuesday at a facility for the…
US trains 100 Nigerians on cybercrime law
The U.S. on Monday in Abuja commenced the training of 100 Nigerian public officials on the implementation of Nigeria’s cybercrime…
7 dead as students’ bus collide with 2 vehicles
A ghastly automobile accident along Bauchi to Darazo road, involving a bus conveying students of Federal Government Girls College, Bauchi,…
Naira stable against dollar as CBN meets over economy
The Naira on Monday remained stable at the parallel market. The Nigerian currency maintained N378 to the dollar at the…
How Dogara, Lasun others stole millions from House budget – Jibrin
The former Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Appropriation, Abdulmimin Jibrin, Monday continued his series of revelations on…
Closed Door Meeting: What I discussed with Buhari – Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Monday opened up on his discussion with President Muhammadu Buhari early today during a closed…
2 die as tanker explosion rocks Apapa-Oshodi expressway
Two people have been confirmed dead as a tanker conveying petroleum product exploded on Monday at Cele area on Apapa-Oshodi…
Cult groups sign peace pact in Rivers
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Some leaders of cult groups and their members in Ahoada East Local Government Area of Rivers State…
Housewife to die for murder
Jethro Ibileke/Benin A 28-year old housewife, Mrs. Mary Attah, has been sentenced to death by hanging by a Delta State…
Buhari holds secret meeting with Obasanjo
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday held a closed door meeting with former President Olusegun Obasanjo at the State House, Abuja.…
Illegal parking: Lagos justifies Taskforce’s removal of vehicles number plate
The Lagos State Government on Monday justified the new enforcement method of its Special Offences Taskforce which favoured the removal…
Edo gets new Speaker
The Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Mrs. Elizabeth Ativie, has stepped down. She was replaced by the…
Traffic Laws: Lagos Govt clarifies enforcement method
The Lagos State Government on Monday has defended the enforcement method of its Special Offences Task Force which favours the…
Pay €120m if you want Pogba, Juventus tells Man Utd
Manchester United have submitted an increased bid of £92m (€110m) plus a further €10m in add-ons to sign Paul Pogba…
Kim Kardashian’s boy utters first word ‘dada’
Kim Kardashian and Kanye West were overjoyed to welcome their second child together, Saint, back in December and now Kim…
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Breaking: 17 shot at Florida night club
At least two people were killed and more than a dozen others injured after a shooting outside a Florida nightclub…
Pictures: 2016 City People entertainment awards
The 7th edition of the City People Entertainment Awards was held on Sunday in Lagos. The event is held annually…
Why Babangida overthrew my govt. 31 years ago-Buhari
Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari has revealed that he was removed from office 31 years ago because he was planning to…
Sports minister summons AFN scribe over ticket scandal
The Minister of Youth and Sports, Solomon Dalung, has summoned the Secretary, Athletics Federation of Nigeria, Olumide Bamiduro, to explain…
Pirates kill NSCDC personnel in Bayelsa
The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has confirmed that pirates ambushed and killed one of its officers in…
Jibrin: How Dogara, his cabal hijacked 2016 budget screening
Former Chairman of the House Committee on Appropriations, Abdulmumin Jibrin, has reiterated that allegations of budget padding leveled by him…
Nigerian club sides pay referees to win matches – FC Zamfara coach
The Coach of FC Zamfara of Gusau, Alhassan Muhammed, has alleged that club sides in the country do give referees…
Hassan-Kukah to reveal memoirs of Oputa Panel on Tuesday
Bishop Mathew Hassan-Kukah will on Tuesday, July 26, in Ibadan give a critical accounts of the findings from the Nigeria’s…
Electricity coy recruits 1,000 staff for improved service
The Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) has employed 1,000 new staff members to be deployed to its regional offices in…
RRS nabs 2 robbers, recovers gun, loots
The operatives of Rapid Response Squad, RRS, of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested two armed robbers in two…
Why I chained my 9-year old son – Cele Pastor
The father of the nine-year old boy found chained in a room in a Celestial Church of Christ in Ota,…
I’ll pass evidence of Ize-Iyamu’s fraud to EFCC — Oshiomhole
Governor Adams Oshiomhole says he has begun compiling vouchers and other evidence of the fraud perpetrated by the past PDP…