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Osun doctors call off seven months strike
Striking medical doctors in Osun under the aegis of Association of Medical and Dental Officers, on Sunday suspended their seven…
Four dead as cult members clash in Ilorin
Four persons were killed at the weekend in Ilorin, during a fight that broke out between members of the two…
Disqualification of Tonye Alalibo: PDP accuses INEC of acting APC script
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has dismissed the reason given by the Resident Electoral Commissioner of the…
Wike Vs Amaechi: Clergyman blames feud on religious, traditional leaders
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The lingering feud between Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state and his former boss, Chibuike Amaechi, the…
Tinubu brokers peace as Osoba returns to APC
Kazeem Ugbodaga After over three hours of meeting with the leadership of the All Progressives Congress, APC, former governor of…
APC insists on fresh rerun polls in Rivers, accuses INEC of allocating votes to PDP
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has come out to declare that what took…
Falcons ready to defeat Senegal, Nigeria coach vows
Head Coach of Nigeria’s Super Falcons, Florence Omagbemi has boasted that the Nigerian senior women team are ready for Senegal…
Lagos vows to reduce unemployment rate
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has vowed to reduce unemployment rate in the state through promotion of entrepreneurship and…
Northerners in NEPC gang up against Segun Awolowo
There is a gang up against Segun Awolowo, the CEO of the Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC), and grandson of…
NNPC offers talks with NRGI over stealing allegations
Nigeria’s state oil company has offered to talk to an international watchdog that says it failed to hand over billions…
Chelsea offered £72.1m for Diego Costa
Chelsea are to be offered £72.1m to sell Diego Costa, 27, to the Chinese Super League this summer. (Sunday Times…
Nollywood’s finest gather to launch Africa Magic’s telenovela, ‘Hush’
Funsho Arogundade On the night of 1 April 2016, film and television luminaries gathered at the Four Points by Sheraton…
Warri, Port Harcourt, Kaduna refineries to begin production – NNPC
Bello Rabiu-Babura, Upstream Chief Operating Officer, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), says the Kaduna Refining and Petrochemical Company (KRPC) will…
Ogun introduces ‘Operation show your BVN’ for salary payment
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Effective from the end of April, salaries of public and civil servants in Ogun state will be paid…
I am very proud of what my players did – Zidane
Zinedine Zidane said he was “very proud” of his Real Madrid players after they came from behind to beat Barcelona…
A Country In Search Of A Miracle By Reuben Abati
“You look tired” “Ha, my brother. Thanks for being observant. I have been trekking.” “Trekking?” “I went to…
Wike a threat to democracy, free, fair elections – Amaechi
…claims Wike’s thug carted away materials during inconclusive Ikwerre LGA polls The immediate past governor of Rivers state and Minister…
National Security: Governor Fayose is only a threat to dictatorship
By Jude Ndukwe A statement issued recently by one Taiwo Olatunbosun, the Ekiti State Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives…
Accountant arrested over alleged N49.7m fraud
Paul Iyoghojie Operatives of the Police Special Fraud Unit, PSFU, of the Nigeria Police, at Milverton Street, Ikoyi, Lagos, Western…
Ambode, Tinubu to be honoured as Foundation Cricket Club marks 30th anniversary
Foundation Cricket Club, (FCC), one of the foremost cricket clubs in Nigeria, is set to mark its 30th anniversary on…
#ElClasico: Ronaldo nets goal that ends Barca’s unbeaten run
Cristiano Ronaldo’s late goal gave 10-man Real Madrid victory in El Clasico and ended La Liga leaders Barcelona’s 39-match unbeaten…
Buhari To Diaspora Nigerians: We’ll move Nigeria forward quickly
President Muhammadu Buhari Saturday in Washington DC assured Nigerians in the diaspora of his administration’s determination to move the country…
Former IGP Adewusi for burial 8 April
GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN The burial activities for former Nigeria Inspector-General of Police, Chief Sunday Adedayo Adewusi, will begin next Tuesday, 5…
Cricket Club marks anniversary with T20 ties against Ghanaian
Foundation Cricket Club, (FCC), one of the foremost cricket clubs in Nigeria, is set to mark its 30th year anniversary…
Ajimobi/NLC disagree over unpaid salaries
GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN Oyo State Government has advised labour leaders in the state to embrace dialogue and consultation instead of issuing…
Academic unions slam Dickson over salary arrears
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Academic Staff Union of Universities and the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, Niger Delta University…
Zamfara: Police arrest village head, 4 others for killing 13 persons
The Police Command in Zamfara has arrested Alhaji Muhammadu Danmliga, the Village Head of Wabi in Maru Local Government Area,…
Osinbajo represents Buhari at Mahamadou’s inauguration
President Muhammadu Buhari is being represented today in Niamey, Niger, at the inauguration of President Issoufou Mahamadou, who won a…
Harry Kane rescues point for Spurs against Liverpool
Tottenham missed the opportunity to increase pressure on Premier League leaders Leicester City as they could only draw with Liverpool…
Iwobi, Sanchez shine as Arsenal thrash Watford
Arsenal kept their faint hopes of the Premier League title alive with an easy victory over a poor Watford side.…