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Army officer crowned Miss U.S.
Miss Deshauna Barber, a 26-year old Army officer from the District of Columbia, has been crowned winner of the 2016…
Ramadan: Sachet water, ice block vendors make brisk businesses in Borno
As the Ramadan began and couple with rising temperature, sachet water and ice block vendors are making brisk business in…
Lawmaker condoles with Kosoko over wife’s death
A Lagos lawmaker, Mr Segun Olulade, on Tuesday commiserated with the popular Nollywood actor, Prince Jide Kosoko, over the death…
Gabonese judges protest on the street, demand independence
The Gabon National Judges Union (SYNAMAG) on Tuesday organised street protests against political appointments which, according to them, erodes judicial…
2 employees of Pastor Oyedepo steals N3.3m, docked
Two men, who allegedly stole N3.3 million belonging to the Living Faith Church, Ota, Ogun, were on Tuesday charged before…
Police launch manhunt for killer of Inspector
The Police in Cross River said on Tuesday that a manhunt had been launched for some armed robbers who killed…
Nigeria to acquire German military power
The German Government has confirmed that it would commence supply of military hardware to support Nigeria’s effort to address security…
I reduced corruption in agricultural sector with a simple phone-Jonathan
Former President Goodluck Jonathan whose aides are being tried in various courts of law in the country for monumental corruption,…
Buhari gives Niger Delta militants two weeks for dialogue
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the military to stop attacking Niger Delta militants who have been destroying pipelines and other…
Hillary Clinton makes history as first female US Democratic Party candidate
Without the fanfare of an election night victory Hillary Clinton was declared the winner of the Democratic nomination this on…
Soviet-born Chess grandmaster Victor Korchnoi dies at 85
Chess grandmaster Victor Korchnoi, a former Soviet champion who defected to the West and was considered among the best players…
FG, Niger Delta Avengers begin dialogue
Nigeria will start a dialogue with the Niger Delta Avengers militant group which has been claiming a string of attacks,…
Muhammad Ali: Lennox Lewis, Will Smith to carry coffin at funeral
Lennox Lewis and Will Smith are to be pallbearers at the funeral of boxing legend Muhammad Ali. Lewis, the former…
MultiChoice Africa opens History Channel to DStv Compact subscribers
This month, MultiChoice Africa continues to bring its Compact Subscribers more entertainment and value with the HISTORY® channel open month.…
Guber aspirant quits APC, says primary already compromised
Jethro Ibileke/Benin: An aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the September 10 governorship election in Edo State, Don…
Why we withheld names of looters-Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has disclosed that the Federal Government withheld the names of persons from whom looted assets were…
Chelsea to sign Morata, Lukaku
Chelsea are to step up their attempts to sign Álvaro Morata from Juventus and hope to make progress this week…
Chelsea to sign Kante for £20m, treble his wages
Incoming boss Antonio Conte wants the Foxes star, N’Golo Kante and Roma’s Radja Nainggolan as a new midfield pairing that…
Togolese steals employer’s N2.5m
Paul Iyoghojie: The police at the Maroko Division of the Lagos State Command, Lekki, Lagos, western Nigeria have arrested a…
APC National Chairman bags UI alumni award
On Saturday, June 11, 2016, the University of Ibadan Alumni Association will confer the 2015 Alumnus of the Year Award-…
N13.5bn Arms Scam: Judge berates Dasuki’s counsel
Justice Hussein Baba-Yusuf of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja, on Monday, told off the…
Money Laundering: EFCC closes cases against Dariye
The trial of a former governor of Plateau State, Joshua Dariye, continued on Monday with the Economic and Financial Crimes…
NNPC commits to wildlife conservation
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) will reduce the impact of its oil exploration and exploitation on the environment as…
Judge disqualifies self from ex-Gov Suswan’s trial
Justice Ahmed Ramat Mohammed of the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja on Monday disqualified himself from presiding over the trial…
Are We All Biafrans?
By Jibrin Ibrahim On May 31st, my good friend Chido Onumah made a public presentation of his book, We Are…
Why Nigerians shun public hospital-Minister
The Minister of State for Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, on Monday said poor environment and lack of modern equipment scare…
2,304 delegates expected for Edo primary June 18
The All Progressives Congress (APC) says 2,304 delegates will be electing a gubernatorial candidate for the party in Edo on…
Muhammad Ali’s remains arrive his hometown
The remains of late boxing legend Muhammad Ali arrived at his hometown in the U.S. city of Louisville, Kentucky on…
Recruitment: Police to disqualify applicants with tattoo
Enugu State Police Command said persons with tattoo on their bodies would be disqualified in the ongoing nationwide recruitment into…
Baale remanded in prison
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta: Magistrate Y.O. Aje-Atunwa of the Ikeja Magistrates’ Court Ikeja, Lagos State has ordered that Chief Maugbe Babatunde Tudonu,…