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Coup attempt: Turkey’s president declares state of emergency
Turkey’s president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan has declared a state of emergency for three months following Friday night’s failed coup. Erdogan…
Flying Eagles draw 2-2 with Remo Stars in friendly
The Flying Eagles on Wednesday tested their strength in friendly game with Remo Stars of Shagamu in Lagos, ending the…
Super Eagles:NFF names Yusuf as Le Guen’s replacement
The Executive Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has named Salisu Yusuf as the new Super Eagles Head Coach…
Buhari removes Semenitari, appoints Ekere MD NDDC
President Muhammadu Buhari has removed Mrs Ibim Semenitari as acting Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). In…
EFCC chairman petitioned over unjust persecution
A business woman, Mrs. Moji Yakubu has petitioned the Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Maku over…
FADAMA to train 855 youths abroad in agro-business
FADAMA has concluded plan to send 855 Lagos youths to South Africa for training to acquire skills in agro-business. The…
Police promote 22 commissioners to AIGs
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the promotion of 22 Commissioners of Police (CP), to the next rank of…
Kogi appoints new board for bank
Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, has approved the appointment of an interim management board of Kogi Savings and Loans…
Lagos Oil Wells: Asari Dokubo is a comedian – LASG
The Lagos State government has described Alhaji Asari Dokubo, leader of the Niger Delta Peoples Volunteer Force, as a comedian…
Civil society groups kick against bill to gag them
Some civil society groups in Nigeria have condemned a bill before the House of Representatives which “seeks to properly supervise,…
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Pictures: Buhari presides over July FEC meeting
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday, 20 July, presided over the July Federal Executive Council meeting at the State House, Abuja.…
Ambode drums support for Obaseki, lauds Oshiomhole
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Tuesday lauded his Edo counterpart, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole on his achievements in the…
Middlesbrough agree deal to sign Alvaro Negredo
Middlesbrough have agreed a deal to sign striker Alvaro Negredo on a season-long loan from Valencia. The 30-year-old Spaniard won…
IGP visits DSS Director-General, seeks collaboration
The acting Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, in continuation of his visit to security agencies, has paid a working visit…
GOtv Boxing Night 8: Skoro promises to bounce back
Waidi “Skoro” Usman, the national and West African Boxing Union featherweight champion, has vowed to make his next opponent pay…
IGP appoints CSP Jimoh Moshood deputy Force PRO
The acting Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, has appointed CSP Jimoh Olohundare Moshood as the Deputy Force Public Relations Officer.…
Odigie-Oyegun to attend 2016 US Democratic National Convention
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, is to attend the 2016 International Leaders Forum…
Port Harcourt residents protest against demolition
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Residents of the waterfront communities in Diobu axis of Port Harcourt have staged a peaceful protest in…
Liverpool sign Ragnar Klavan from Augsburg
Liverpool have signed defender Ragnar Klavan on a three-year deal for 5m euros (£4.2m) plus add-ons from German club Augsburg.…
Man City to sign Riyad Mahrez, as Man Utd close £86m Pogba deal
Manchester United are closing in on Juventus’ France midfielder Paul Pogba, 23, and have submitted a bid of £86m. (Daily…
Donald Trump is Republican presidential candidate
Donald Trump has secured the nomination of the Republican Party to become the next US president after months of controversial…
Verbal Assault: Tinubu reports Melaye to Senate, APC
The rift between Senator Oluremi Tinubu representing Lagos Central senatorial district and Senator Dino Melaye representing Kogi West senatorial district…
Fraudster jailed 7 years
Jethro Ibileke/Benin A 42-year old man, Charles Hamilton, who allegedly defrauded a company of the sum of N485,000 was Tuesday…
Forgery: PDP BoT vows to stand by Ekweremadu
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Board of Trustees says it will stand by the Deputy President of Senate, Ike Ekweremadu,…
School principals apologise to Ajimobi over demonstration
The All Nigeria Conference of Principals of Secondary Schools (ANCOPSS), Oyo State branch, has apologised to the state government over…
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Pictures: Buhari becomes Grand Patron of Nigerian Olympic Committee
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday became the grand patron of the Nigerian Olympic Committee during an investiture held at the…
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Pictures: Crew and cast of Omoni Oboli’s Okafor’s Law
Nollywood Actor and Producer, Omoni Oboli, has begun works on her fourth production as a Producer and Director. The new…
Time for religious organisations to invest in agriculture
It is a good thing to note that religious organisations have been contributing to the socio-economic development of Nigeria since…
Rio Olympics: Buhari orders immediate release of funds to Team Nigeria
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the immediate release of funds budgeted for Nigeria’s successful participation in the Rio Olympics in…
Corruption fight not one-sided – VP Yemi Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo SAN has declared that the fight against corruption by the Buhari administration is not one-sided. Speaking…