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Ex-minister, Ali-Monguno, buried in Maiduguri
Former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Shettima Ali-Monguno, who died on Friday, was buried at the Gwange Cemetery in Maiduguri on…
Monguno one of finest statesmen, politicians Nigeria ever had – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has described the late former Minister of Mines, Power and Petroleum, Alhaji Shettima Monguno, as “one of…
Police arrest suspects for killing woman preacher
The Federal Capital Territory ( FCT) Police Command said it has arrested some suspects in connection with the killing of…
Police pull out retired AIG Mbu
Mr Joseph Mbu, Assistant Inspector-General (AIG) of Police, was on Saturday pulled out from the force as the Commandant, Police…
Tiwa Savage wins hero of the month award
Entertainment artiste and Mavin Records singer Tiwa Savage won the “Hero of the month” Awards on Friday which was accorded…
Mediation centre resolves 11, 912 disputes in 6 months
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Citizens Mediation Centre, CMC, says it has been able to resolve 11,912 disputed cases among…
Why I attempted suicide – Nnamdi Azikiwe
Do you know that the first Nigerian president, the Late Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe, once attempted to commit suicide. Well, he…
Nasarawa govt to replace striking workers with fresh graduates
Nassarawa State Governor, Tanko Al-Makura, on Saturday threatened to recruit fresh graduates to replace workers in the state currently on…
Bank customers stranded as ATM fails to dispense cash
Customers of several banks in the Badagry area of Lagos State, were left stranded on Saturday as all the Automated…
Rain causes floods in Maiduguri
An early morning downpour in Maiduguri on Saturday flooded many areas and residents found it very difficult to come out…
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Williams beats Kerber in Wimbledon final for 22nd Slam title
Serena Williams won her record-tying 22nd Grand Slam title by beating Angelique Kerber 7-5, 6-3 in the Wimbledon final on…
Nigerian businesswoman allegedly slaps Chinese woman
The Police at the Ilasan Division, Lekki, Lagos, Western Nigeria have arrested a Nigerian businesswoman, Onaivo Salihu, 30 for allegedly…
Pictures: VP Osinbajo at Ilara-Mokin
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Friday attended the Second Foundation Day Lecture at Elizade University Ilara-Mokin, Ondo State.
Abati, Afolayan, Monalisa for UI Red Carpet Speaker
The town is set to meet the gown as Dr. Reuben Abati, Mr Kunle Afolayan and Monalisa Chinda take front…
Sagamu cult killings : Police arrest 40 , says spokesman
The Ogun Police Command says it has arrested 40 suspects in various parts of the state in connection with the…
Shettima Ali Monguno is dead
The Borno State Government on Friday announced the death of Alhaji Shettima Ali-Monguno a former Minister of Mines, Power and…
Pictures: Late Umaru Shinkafi buried in Sokoto
The remains of the Late Umaru Shinkafi, were laid to rest on Friday in Sokoto. The federal government delegation to…
Official corruption and immunity in Nigeria
Femi Falana In order to ensure the smooth running of the government the Constitution has conferred immunity on the heads…
Two arraigned for fraudulent SMS
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned James Edwin Ehiaghe and Aimienmwona Osahon before Justice O.O Tokode of…
Octogenarian remanded in prison custody
Jethro Ibileke/Benin An octogenarian Nosakhare Osadolor has been detained in prison custody for allegedly promoting what was described as a…
New NNPC GMD takes over
The newly appointed Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, Dr. Maikanti Kacalla Baru has paid tribute to…
NNPC cautions against panic buying of fuel
The Management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC on Friday cautioned members of the public from embarking on any…
I will not hide anything from Nigerians – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari says his administration will not hide anything from Nigerians in its resolute commitment to restore the economic…
Court awards supermodel 75 million pounds divorce settlement
A High Court in London on Friday awarded Christina Estrada, a former supermodel, 75 million pounds settlement from her Saudi…
US backs Buhari’s economic recovery efforts
The outgoing US Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr James Entwistle, says President Muhammadu Buhari’s economic recovery efforts deserve the understanding and…
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Kenya Airways sacks 80 workers
Kenya Airways on Friday laid-off 80 of its staff in the first phase of a major restructuring as part of…
I have a dream
I have a dream, that Nigeria will produce more rice than Thailand, more cocoa than Cote d’Ivoire, more palm oil…
NFF shortlists Yusuf, Saintfiet, Le Guen for Super Eagles’ chief coach
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has shortlisted three coaches for consideration for the post of Chief Coach of Super Eagles,…
Court jails father for raping 17-year-old daughter
An Egor Chief Magistrates’ Court in Benin, Edo, on Friday sentenced 40-year-old Lucky Idahosa to 14 years imprisonment for raping…
Abuja court refuses to re-instate Ikpeazu as Abia gov
Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State continued the battle to retain his seat on Friday before Justice Okon Abang of…