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Brexit: David Cameron steps down as UK Prime Minister
Prime Minister David Cameron is to step down by October after the UK voted to leave the European Union. Mr…
Autonomy for LGs: I’m helpless, Obasanjo tells NULGE
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Former president Olusegun Obasanjo has lamented his inability to assist in restoring the autonomy of local governments in…
Judge’s ill-health stalls Rickey Tarfa’s trial
The trial of a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Rickey Tarfa, was on Thursday stalled due to ill health of the…
Pictures: Buhari hosts Judiciary to breaking of fast (Ramadan)
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday, 23 June hosted members of the Judiciary to breaking of the Ramadan fast at the…
Police launch operation to rescue 5 kidnapped workers
The Cross River Police Command said on Thursday that it had launched an operation to rescue five construction workers kidnapped…
Passenger trains collide, 100 injured
Nearly 100 people were injured Thursday when two passenger trains collided head-on in the South African city of Durban, the…
Shell pipeline in Imo blown up
The police have confirmed an attack on a facility belonging to Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) at Awarra, Ohaji/Egbema Local…
New IGP orders officers to declare assets
All officers from the rank of Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) to Inspector-General of Police, will henceforth declare their assets,…
Easy oil money to blame for our woes – Osinbajo
Having an easy source of revenues denied Nigeria the opportunity to engage in the critical thinking and prioritization that usually…
EFCC closes case against ex-Gov Akwe Doma
The trial of a former governor of Nasarawa State, Aliyu Akwe Doma, and two others, continued on Thursday with the…
Abandoned brick factory claims lives of 4 children
No fewer than four children and some domestic animals have reportedly lost their lives in an abandoned Federal Government bricks…
Impostor jailed 7 years
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday secured the conviction of Gabriel Charles in a case of impersonation…
EFCC warns fraudsters dropping Magu’s name
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has warned fraudsters to stop dropping the name of its chairman, Ibrahim Magu,…
Why I didn’t sack Arase when I assume office-Buhari
Kazeem Ugbodaga President Muhammadu Buhari has given reasons why he did not sack ex-Inspector General of Police, Solomon Arase, when…
Whiteman set to release hit single
Upcoming hip-hop music artiste, Omotayo Adebayo, a.k.a. Whiteman, has finally completed work on his single entitled, Erubami which will feature…
Britons vote on EU membership
Report from London said voting began at 41,000 polling stations across Britain early Thursday in a referendum on whether or…
3 killed, 14 injured in ghastly accident
Kazeem Ugbodaga Three people have died and 14 others injured in a ghastly motor accident around Berger area of Lagos,…
90-year old man kidnapped in Ekiti
A nonagenarian, Pa Ajagunna Adalumo, has been kidnapped in his home at Oke-Ijebu in Ikole Ekiti, a family member, Bimbo…
Jamie Vardy agrees new Leicester deal
England striker and Arsenal target Jamie Vardy has agreed a new deal with Premier League champions Leicester. The Foxes said…
Army averts bomb explosion in Maiduguri, arrests 2
The Nigerian Army said on Thursday that it averted a bomb blast in Maiduguri after detonating an Improvised Explosive Device…
New Zealand rules out ransom for Nigerian kidnappers
New Zealand Prime Minister, John Key, on Thursday ruled out paying a ransom as a long-held government standing for a…
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Identity of kidnappers still unknown – Australian Prime Minister
The Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says the identity of kidnappers who abducted his countrymen in Akpabuyo, Cross River State…
Nigerian campaigner, Carolyn Seaman wins US World Pulse prize
Carolyn Seaman, a Nigerian campaigner has emerged the winner of the United State of America based World Pulse’s prize to…
Jose Mourinho prepares £35m Aaron Ramsey bid
Jose Mourinho will make a shock bid for Aaron Ramsey — if he fails to lure Borussia Dortmund star Henrikh…
EFCC can prosecute Fayose as sitting governor – Falana
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana has declared that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) can investigate and prosecute the…
EFCC Arraigns 3 For N220m Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday, arraigned the trio of Dayo Jimoh, Victor Ochola and Obaje Musa…
Money Laundering: Witness exposes ex-Nasarawa governor
The trial of a former governor of Nasarawa State, Aliyu Akwe Doma, and two others continued on Wednesday before Justice…
EFCC to assist Cameroon recover asset
The acting Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Magu, has expressed the readiness of the Commission to assist…
Access Bank MD, Wigwe commits to diversification of economy
The Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Access Bank, Herbert Wigwe has affirmed the Bank’s commitment to support the Federal…
Minister wants Chinese TV, Cinemas to show Nigerian films
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has urged the Chinese authorities to facilitate the showing of Nigerian…