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Don’t lose focus, NFF tells referees
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has urged match officials in the country not to be distracted by the current leadership…
Collapsed Shopping Complex: My wife’s condition worrisome-Husband
Abiodun Onafuye, Abeokuta: Mr Fatai Adisa, husband of one of the victims of the collapsed shopping mall at Itoku, Abeokuta,…
I collected N102m for NIMASA executives- Witness
A witness in the ongoing trial of an Executive Director, (Maritime Labour and Cabotage) of the Nigerian Maritime Administration Safety…
Lagos tackles ocean surge with N36 billion
The Lagos State Government has earmarked N36 billion to proffer lasting solution to the incessant ocean surge being experienced along…
Czech Republic offers scholarship to late air force officer’s wife
In the spirit of the existing cordial relationship between the Czech Republic and the Nigerian Air Force (NAF), the Czech…
EFCC arraigns alleged fraudster for N9m fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned a suspected fraudster, Bisi Lillian Olagunju, before Justice Munta Abimbola of…
Two Fulani herdsmen jailed 20 years for unlawful possession of firearms
Jethro Ibileke/Benin Two Fulani herdsmen, Hassan Abidu and Yakubu Salem, have been sentenced to 20 years with hard labour by…
Why Donald Trump Can Win Weird by SKC Ogbonnia
Many assume Donald J. Trump can not win the US presidential election this November because he is widely viewed as…
Go back to work, Fashola pleads with power projects contractors
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja: The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Raji Fashola, SAN, has appealed to the contractors handling transmission…
Tompolo dissociates self from Niger Delta Avengers
Mr Government Ekpemupolo, (aka Tompolo), ex-Niger Delta militant leader, said on Monday that he was not part of the new…
PDP BOT supports May 21 national convention
The Board of Trustees (BOT) of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed support for the party’s National Working Committee (NWC)…
Scarcity of aviation fuel disrupts flight operations at Lagos airport
The lingering scarcity of Jet A1, popularly called aviation fuel, on Monday disrupted flight operations at the Murtala Muhammed Airport…
FG to concession Abuja, Lagos, Port Harcourt, Kano airports
The Minister of State, Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika, says the Federal Government will concession the Abuja, Lagos, Port Harcourt and…
Lagos now officially an oil producing state – Ambode
…Says Feat Opens New Vista For Revenue Generation …Receives Management of Tunde Folawiyo Petroleum Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode…
N5.6 Billion Fraud: EFCC files amended charges against Kalu
The EFCC on Monday at the Federal High Court, Abuja, filed a 32-count amended charge against the former governor of…
Traders Union urges members to ignore strike
The National Harmonised Traders Union of Nigeria has called on its members across the country to ignore the planned strike…
Buhari seeks tough measures against traffic violators
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday urged the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) to take more stringent action against motorists who…
Mugabe becomes grandpa at 92
Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe, the world’s oldest head of state at 92, has become a first-time grandfather as he confirmed…
House of Reps aide arraigned for N4m fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned one Bisi Olagunju in an Oyo State High Court sitting in…
FG begs workers to shelve planned strike
The Federal Government has appealed to workers’ unions to shelve their proposed strike over the new petrol price of N145…
Wike lauds successful hosting of West African golf tourney
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers has stated that the successful hosting of the West African Golf Tournament in Port Harcourt…
Shelve strike, demand for N56,000 wage-Lawmaker Tells NLC
A Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) lawmaker in Cross River, Mr Hilary Bisong, on Monday called on the Organised Labour to…
Lagos school principal bolts with N1.2m WASSCE fee
For allegedly defrauding his school of N1.2 million, a 42-year old school principal, Michael Diekola, was on Monday docked at…
New Petrol Price: Nigerians seek salary increase
Following the increase in the price of the premium motor spirit (PMS) from N86.50 to N145 a litre, many Nigerians…
Picture: LADOL boss at London anti-corruption summit
In recognition of Nigerian company LADOL’s commitment to Integrity in Business ethos, the Managing Director of LADOL, Dr. Amy Jadesimi…
Wike, PDP plan protest to discredit Tai LGA polls result – Senator Abe
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Media Committee of Senator Magnus Abe Campaign Organization claims it has uncovered another plot by the…
Plateau United sacks coach Baraje, appoints Wickadason
The management of Plateau United FC of Jos on Monday sacked the club’s technical adviser, Zakary Baraje, and appointed a…
5 journalists jailed for blackmail in China
A court in central China’s Hunan Province on Monday, handed five journalists of a newspaper and its website, prison terms…
Tanzania sacks 10,000 ‘ghost workers’
Tanzania has removed more than 10,000 “ghost workers” from its public sector payroll after a nationwide audit found their fraud…
Euro 2016: Marcus Rashford makes England provisional squad
England manager Roy Hodgson has named Manchester United’s 18-year-old striker Marcus Rashford in an initial 26-man squad for Euro 2016.…