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EFCC uncovers fresh $12.9bn arms deal fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has uncovered fresh $12.9 billion arms deals fraud during the administration of ex-President…
South African supermarket Pick n Pay coming to Nigeria
South African supermarket operator Pick n Pay plans to expand into Nigeria next year through a partnership with a local…
Diversification: FG to tap into iron ore reserves – Osinbajo
The Federal Government of Nigeria has stated that it is ready to adopt the best way to into its iron…
Reconcile with APC, groups urge Timipre Sylva
Some groups have urged former governor Timipre Sylva of Bayelsa to reconcile with the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the…
Respect court judgments, Segun Oni tells Wike
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday advised Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers to respect court judgments. Chief Segun Oni,…
Call Fulani herdsmen to order, Agbekoya tells FG
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta A call has gone to the federal government to caution Fulani herdsman over reckless grazing on farms and…
A manual for Nigeria’s low and medium scale criminals by Okey Ndibe
By Okey Ndibe If you happen to know any Nigerian armed robber, pickpocket, small-time con artist, low-level 419-er or participant…
If I were to do it again, I will vote Buhari
I am aware some people may not be comfortable with my title, but I need to share my perspectives nonetheless.…
Buhari will approve 2016 Budget in a matter of days, says Saraki
Nigeria’s senate president, Bukola Saraki has assured Nigerians that President Muhammadu Buhari will assent to the 2016 budget in a…
Ban ki-Moon appoints Abiodun Bashua to investigate South Sudan UN mission
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon on Tuesday announced the appointment of Abiodun Bashua of Nigeria to lead the special investigation…
2016 Budget: NASS has resolved differences with Presidency – Saraki
President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, says all the grey areas in the 2016 Budget have been resolved. Saraki…
PICTURES: Buhari finally meets with Saraki, Dogara, others
President Muhammadu Buhari accompanied by the Vice President Prof Yemi Osinbajo, Chief of Staff Malam Abba Kyari, Minister of National…
Transfers: Bayern Munich to sign Alexis Sanchez
Bayern Munich want to sign Arsenal forward Alexis Sanchez and have enquired about the availability of the 27-year-old Chile international.(Mirror)…
Joe Hart stars as Man City hold Madrid
Joe Hart kept Manchester City’s hopes of reaching their first Champions League final alive with two brilliant late saves that…
Jazz bigwigs for Ambode’s mega jazz night
Kazeem Ugbodaga Bigwigs in the Jazz industry in Nigeria are set to storm Governor Akinwunmi Ambode’s mega jazz night to…
FLASH: Trump wins four states, Clinton wins one
Republican Donald Trump swept to victories Tuesday in Connecticut, Maryland, Pennsylvania and Rhodes Island primaries, keeping the brash billionaire on…
Boko Haram now bury land mines in farm lands, ride horses to launch attack, DHQ warns
Nigeria Defence Headquarters has raised alarm that in their desperation to unleash terror on the people, the fleeing remnant of…
41 ships laden with petroleum products, foods, to arrive Lagos port
Forty one ships laden with petroleum products, food items and other goods are expected to arrive Apapa and Tin-Can Island…
Fuel Scarcity: Kaduna Refinery begins 2m litres daily supply of PMS
Alhaji Idi Mukhtar, Managing Director, Kaduna Refining and Petrochemical Company (KRPC), says the company will begin daily release of 2…
Fed Allocation: Edo receives N1.6bn, to pay salaries with N1.4bn
Jethro Ibileke/Benin There are indications that Edo State Government is facing a Herculean task in the payment of workers’ salaries…
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Nigerian professor breaks 187-year record at London university
Kazeem Ugbodaga A Nigerian academic, Prof. Abiodun Alao will tomorrow deliver a professorial inaugural lecture at King’s College, University of…
Bianca vs Ojukwu’s Family: Court grants ex-beauty queen’s request over property
Akin Kuponiyi A Lagos State High Court on Tuesday, granted the request of the widow of the late Ikemba of…
Oil Thieves: Fani-Kayode, Lebile 18 others jailed six years each
Justice Ibrahim Buba of Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos on Wednesday convicted 20 persons for illegal dealing and…
N8.6m Fraud: Ex-Kaduna LG cashier jailed
Justice M.T.M. Aliyu of the Kaduna State High Court sitting in Kaduna, on Tuesday, April 26, 2016, convicted and sentenced…
Seriake Dickson’s ex-aide arrested for offering EFCC official N10m bribe
A former Senior Special Assistant on Media to Bayelsa State Governor, Henry Seriake Dickson, has been arrested by operatives of…
NSE market capitalisation rebounds by N20bn
The market capitalisation of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Tuesday rebounded by N20 billion due to moderate gains posted…
NASS Commission to Saraki: Sani-Omolori will remain as clerk
The National Assembly Service Commission says there is no basis for withdrawing the appointment of the newly appointed acting Clerk…
FBN Holdings declares N505bn gross earnings
FBN Holdings Plc has declared gross earnings of N505.2 billion for the financial year ended Dec. 31, 2015. The News…
FG orders operatives to crush security threats
Irked by the growing wave of communal conflicts and other clashes in some parts of the country, the Federal Government…
CNPP calls for immediate release of detained youth leader
Eromosele Ebhomele The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties, CNPP, on Tuesday demanded immediate release of the President of National Youth…