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Southwest APC bars Dino Melaye from zone
The All Progressives Congress, South West Zone, has barred Senator Dino Melaye from the zone until he apologized to Senator…
RRS nabs 27-year-old car thief
Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of Lagos State Police Command on Tuesday, July 12 nabbed, Benjamin Michael, 27,…
Tompolo’s kinsmen, women protest arrest of youths
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Hundreds of men and women from Gbaramatu community from Warri South-West Local Government Area of Delta State…
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Nigeria crash on FIFA rankings
The Super Eagles have dropped nine places in the latest rating announced by the world football governing body while Argentina…
Herbert Wigwe: Excellence and the banker extraordinaire
By Adeyinka Ogungbe It is a widely acknowledged fact that what brings the best out of the workforce of any…
Pictures: Buhari receives Alake of Egbaland
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday received the Alake of Egbaland, Oba Michael Aremu Adedotun Gbadebo 111 at the State House,…
Arsenal to begin new season with one striker, Chuba Akpom
Chuba Akpom is set to start the new Premier League season as Arsenal’s only fully-fit centre forward. The 21-year-old, who…
Man City set to sign John Stones for £53m
Everton defender John Stones is on the verge of a record-breaking £53million deal with Manchester City. New Etihad boss Pep…
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Suspected militants attack gas pipeline in Ogun
Suspected militants have blown up a gas pipeline at the PZ estate, Ogijo in Ogun State, southwest Nigeria. The attack…
Rivers police smashes kidnapping syndicate
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Rivers State Police Command says it has smashed a kidnap syndicate and released hostages. The command…
Crisis in Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife
Wumi Raji Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife, is in deep crisis. Right now the University has no Governing Council, no…
Era of free, easy money is gone for good – Buhari
President Muahmmadu Buhari on Wednesday said that the era of free and easy money in the country had gone for…
Pictures: Buhari interacts with troops in Zamfara
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday interacted with troops of HQ 1 BDE at Dansadau as part of the 2016 Nigerian…
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New British Prime Minister forms cabinet
Boris Johnson has been appointed Britain’s new Foreign Secretary in a shock development tonight, as Theresa May started to build…
Nigeria spends $11billion to import 4 commodities annually-LASG
Kazeem Ugbodaga Nigeria spends a whooping $11 billion (N3.1 trillion) annually to import wheat, rice, sugar and fish, the Lagos…
Lawyer urges court to stop Abia monthly allocation
An Abuja-based lawyer, Mr Darlington Ozurumba, has instituted a suit at the Federal High Court, Abuja, seeking to stop the…
Ogun sacks commissioner
The Ogun Government on Wednesday announced the immediate removal of Mr Ebenezer Olubena, Commissioner IV in the State Civil Service…
Zakzaky vs Police: Court adjourns to September 20
The case between Sheikh Ibraheem Zakzaky and the police slated for hearing today at the Federal High Court in Abuja…
Ikpeazu’s continued stay in office as governor illegal – Keyamo
Kazeem Ugbodaga Human rights lawyer, Festus Keyamo on Wednesday said the continued stay in office by Dr. Okezie Victor Ikpeazu…
Dino Melaye needs psychiatric examination – APC
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, says Senator Dino Melaye needs psychiatric examination over…
3 artisans killed in Anambra building collapse
A two-storey building under construction at Ndiagu in Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra has collapsed, killing three artisans.…
Fear of demolition grips Port Harcourt residents
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Palpable fear has gripped residents of slums located in over 40 waterfronts in Port Harcourt, the Rivers…
Consumers groan as bread price goes up
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Consumers of bread in Rivers State are groaning following 20 percent increase in the price by the…
Court vacates order sealing National Hospital, Abuja
A Wuse Zone 6 Chief Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday vacated the order which sealed the National Hospital Abuja. The National…
Indonesia set to execute convict from Nigeria
Indonesia plans to execute this year at least two foreign convicts, one from Nigeria and another from Zimbabwe, the attorney…
Lagos taskforce arrests fake army officer
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Task Force has arrested a man who claimed to be a Second Lieutenant in the…
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Theresa May takes over as British Prime Minister
Theresa May will take over the job of British prime minister from David Cameron on Wednesday and form a government…
Man dies while trying to take selfie with wild elephant
A man was killed in southern Nepal as he tried to take a selfie with a wild elephant, Parsa Wildlife…
Go back to work, PENGASSAN tells members
The Nigerian union representing oil workers has agreed to suspend a strike that some feared would lead to fuel shortages…
Stop killings by herdsmen – WAC-R2P
Kazeem Ugbodaga Worried by recent killings by herdsmen in Nigeria, the West Africa Responsibility to Protect Coalition (WAC-R2P) has called…