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Public schools remain shut in Oyo
Schools in Oyo State have remained shut in spite of the state government’s directive to reopen on Monday (today). A…
Theresa May set to be UK PM, as Andrea Leadsom quits
Theresa May is set to become the UK’s next prime minister after Andrea Leadsom pulled out of the contest to…
Ronaldo’s fans mock Messi to reconsider retirement
Christiano Ronaldo’s fans in Abakaliki, Ebonyi have “mocked’ Lionel Messi to reconsider his retirement as a way of attaining the…
I’m still searching for a wife – Banky W
Popular Nigerian music singer, Bankole Wellington popularly known as Banky W has posted an insightful open letter to all single…
Buhari hitting the Saraki Senate with kid gloves
By SKC Ogbonnia The scheme by the Nigerian Senate to undermine President Muhammadu Buhari’s government is as real as it…
Arsene Wenger considers England job, as Benteke joins Crystal Palace
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has indicated he would like to manage the England team. (Bein Sports, via Metro) Barcelona are…
Sam Allardyce to be interviewed for England job
Sam Allardyce will be interviewed for the England job this week and offered the chance to convince the Football Association…
When silence is not golden…
A national newspaper penultimate Saturday gave a graphic detail of how all key security appointments under the watch of President…
Edo APC officials fight dirty
Jethro Ibileke/Benin Ahead of the September 10 governorship election in Edo State, there are indications that all is not well…
No bullet can penetrate my body – Cult Suspect
Kazeem Ugbodaga The leader of a cult group who was arrested at the weekend by operatives of the Rapid Response…
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Sepp Blatter undergoes surgery for skin cancer
Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter has undergone minor surgery to treat skin cancer. Blatter’s spokesman, Thomas Renggli, tells The Associated…
Police arrest 6 suspected cultists in Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command on Sunday confirmed the arrest of six suspected cultists, including their ring leader. The Command’s…
Taskforce arrests 40 miscreants at Oshodi
The Lagos State Task-force, on Sunday morning arrested 40 suspected miscreants at their different hide-outs at the popular Oshodi market.…
Exodus of lecturers hit Kogi varsity
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Kogi State University chapter, has raised alarm over progressive exodus of qualified lecturers…
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Andy Murray wins his 2nd Wimbledon title
Andy Murray wins his 2nd Wimbledon title, beating Canadian Milos Raonic 6-4, 7-6 (3), 7-6 (2) Murray won after beating…
Bin Laden’s son threatens to avenge father’s death
The son of slain al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden has threatened revenge against the U.S. for assassinating his father,…
Swear in Ogah as Abia governor, lawyer tells AGF, IGP
Kazeem Ugbodaga Former Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association, Ikeja Branch, Mr Ubani Monday Onyekachi has called on the Attorney-General…
Australia’s prime minister declares victory in marathon election
Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull declared victory on Sunday in a marathon national election, with his coalition government retaining power…
JAMB clarifies criteria for varsity admission
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says the point system copied from its website as criteria for admission into…
Civil Servants’ Pay Cut: Traders beg govt
Some traders and residents of Keffi, Nasarawa State, have appealed to the state government to reconsider its decision to cut…
Youths worst affected by road accidents – FRSC
Seven in every 10 victims of road crashes are youths aged between 15 and 29, the Federal Road Safety Commission…
Flood destroys 52 houses in Sokoto LG
A late night flood on July 4 destroyed no fewer than 52 houses in Wurno, headquarters of Wurno Local Government…
Kogi denies buying cars for political appointees
The Kogi State Government has denied buying new cars worth N1 billion for political appointees in the state. In a…
Boko Haram kills 2 soldiers, loses 16 members
Nigerian officials say 16 Boko Haram extremists and two soldiers have been killed when the extremists tried to ride explosives-laden…
Pictures: Govt delegation visits underage wives of Boko Haram
Wife of the National Security Adviser to the President, Nafisah Babagana Monguno and other members of the Federal Government delegation…
Pictures: Federal Govt delegation to family of Late Shettima Ali Monguno
The Federal Government on Saturday sent a delegation to the burial of the Late Shetttima Ali Monguno in Maiduguri. Here…
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Williams sisters win 6th Wimbledon doubles title
Serena Williams on Saturday put the icing on the cake of another magnificent Wimbledon campaign by teaming up with sister…
Bishop Oyedepo pays 20 teachers N40,000 monthly
The Principal of Government Secondary School, Omu Aran, Kwara, Mr Segun Abifarin, says popular Christian cleric, Bishop David Oyedepo, is…
Police arrest 2 militants over attempt to attack Lagos community
The Lagos State Police Command said it had arrested two suspected militants, who attempted to attack Igando community, a suburb…