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Hazard scores first goals of the season against Bournemouth
Eden Hazard scored his first league goals of the season as Chelsea overcame Bournemouth in an entertaining game. Cesc Fabregas…
Fellaini, Martial fire Man Utd to FA Cup final
Manchester United reached a first FA Cup final since 2007 as Anthony Martial’s stoppage-time goal beat Everton at Wembley. Former…
NSCDC orders sale of diverted petrol
The Taraba Command of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) said it ordered the sale of 27,000 litres…
FG needs $700m to upgrade refineries – Kachikwu
The Minister of State for Petroleum, Dr Ibe Kachikwu, said on Saturday that the Federal Government needed 700 million dollars…
Nigerian troops foil suicide attack
Troops of 7 Division Garrison Forward Operation Base (FOB) of Nigerian Army on Saturday averted yet another suicide bombing catastrophe…
Fayose’s letter to Chinese govt a display of foolishness – Ekiti Youths
Kazeem Ugbodaga Youths in Ekiti state have described Governor Ayodele Fayose’s letter to the Chinese Government as a display of…
Kelechi Iheanacho bags brace as City down Stoke
Manchester City moved up to third in the Premier League with a routine win over Stoke ahead of Tuesday’s Champions…
Sakho investigated over failed drugs test
Liverpool defender Mamadou Sakho is being investigated by Uefa after failing a drugs test. Although the France international, 26, is…
Man arrested for defrauding blind man
Cyriacus Izuekwe A 49-year old man, Prince Cornell Demola has been arrested and charged before Isolo Magistrate court for allegedly…
I’ll resign if Panama revelations reveal wrongdoing – Pakistan PM
Pakistan’s embattled Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Friday announced he would resign if found guilty of having committed any wrongdoing…
Come clean on Shiite killings, Amnesty tells Nigeria
Satellite images and witness accounts offer damning new evidence that Nigeria’s military killed hundreds of minority Shiite Muslims late last…
Transfers: Arsenal offer Oxlade-Chamberlin to West Ham, Neymar set to join Man Utd
West Ham have been offered Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, 22, as Arsenal prepare to sell the midfielder this summer. (Daily Mirror) Barcelona…
Wayne Rooney is Britain’s richest sportsman
The England and Manchester United captain, Wayne Rooney, tops the 2016 Sunday Times Rich List for young sportsmen in Britain,…
Saraki: Why I am jumping from court to court
Senate president, Bukola Saraki, has decided to explain to Nigerians why he has been “jumping” from one courtroom to another…
PENDULUM: A Candid Response from the Senate President
My dear brother Dele, let me thank you most sincerely for your article last weekend, “My Candid Letter to Saraki.”…
I’m prosecuted for objecting a Muslim-Muslim ticket – Saraki
Nigeria’s senate president, Bukola Saraki has opened the lid on why he is being prosecuted by some persons in the…
Osinbajo to Africa Nations: Develop robust tax systems
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Friday urged African tax administrators to develop a more robust tax administration systems. Osinbajo spoke…
I never struck a deal with PDP to be senate president, says Saraki
Bukola Saraki has explained how he emerged the senate president of the 8th assembly dismissing talks that he struck a…
Boko Haram: US to mobilise more aid for Nigeria
The United States on Friday pledged to mobilise more aid and support for Nigeria and other countries affected by the…
Why I fell out with President Jonathan – Saraki
Nigeria’s senate president, Bukola Saraki has explained why he had problems with the country’s immediate past president, Goodluck Jonathan. Saraki…
Nigerian troops arrest four Boko Haram kingpins
Nigerian Army troops of 3 Battalion, of 22 Task Force Brigade on Friday made an unprecedented catch with the arrest…
Man, 31, sent to prison for raping his sister-in-law
Paul Iyoghojie The Police at Lion Building Division, Lagos Island, Lagos, southwest Nigeria have arraigned a thirty-five year old man,…
Meningitis outbreak kills 76 in Niger Rep.
An outbreak of meningitis epidemic in Niger Republic has killed 76 people out of a total of 1,049 cases reported,…
Army parades fake colonel, three serving soldiers
The Nigerian Army on Friday paraded a fake colonel, Mr Prince Onyemauche and three serving soldiers who until their arrest…
Joint military force warns `militants’ against attacks on oil facilities
The joint military force deployed to protect oil infrastructure in the Niger Delta on Friday reiterated its resolve to crackdown…
$40m Fraud: Court remands Jonathan’s Cousin in EFCC custody
Henry Ojelu A Lagos Magistrate Court sitting in Ikeja has ordered that Robert Azibaola, a cousin of former President Goodluck…
Rickey Tarfa’s trial will go on – Justice Akintoye
Justice A. A. Akintoye of the Lagos State High Court sitting in Igbosere on Friday, dismissed an application filed before…
Wike sacks 23 LG caretaker chairmen, members
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has dissolved all the 23 Local Government caretaker committees with immediate…
PDP guber aspirant, two others docked for stealing
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta A Peoples Democratic Party,PDP former governorship aspirant in Ogun State, Alhaji Sikirulai Ogundele and two other party members…
How Nwobike paid Justice Yunusa N750,000 – Witness
A witness in the ongoing trial of Dr Joseph Nwobike SAN, who is standing trial for allegedly bribing a Federal…