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We will trace, recover stolen billions, US assures Buhari
The United States Secretary of State has assured President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria that his country will trace and recover…
Here’s Nigeria’s chance to be great again – Osinbajo
Nigeria has a unique opportunity now to become a great country with the kind of leader that is currently at…
Why I did not approve 2016 budget – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari said Thursday in Washington DC that he will critically review the 2016 Appropriation Bill passed by the…
No rift between Buhari and national assembly – Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said that there is no rift between President Muhammadu Buhari…
NNPC opens bids for co-location of refineries
The Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has opened bids for the co-location of refineries. In a statement signed by Mr…
Fuel Scarcity: Kachikwu sets up 14-man committee
The Minister of State for Petroleum, Dr Ibe Kachikwu, has raised a 14-man committee within the Independent Marketers Association of…
Boko Haram’s havoc in North East cost Nigeria $9bn
The North East Nigeria Recovery and Peace Building Assessment (RPBA) team announced on Thursday that the impact of the conflict…
World Bank earmarks $800m for rebuilding North East
The World Bank has earmarked $800 million to support the rebuilding of the infrastructure destroyed in the North East by…
Solidstar forces Davido to ‘Wait’ for his new song
Funsho Arogundade Joshua Iniyezo, Achievas Entertainment star artiste popularly known as Solidstar, has released a new feel-good music titled ‘Wait’.…
Ambode unveils Lagos Overseas Office, promises to complete $1.65bn seaport
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday reeled out the numerous investment opportunities that abound in the state to…
26 drown in Lagos wells
Kazeem Ugbodaga At least 26 people have drowned in various deep wells in Lagos, the Lagos State Fire Service Director,…
Recruitment of 10,000 policemen commences April 1
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has warned its staff against compromising the recruitment of 10,000 policemen which begins nationwide on…
Christian Sunday Newspaper hits newsstand April 10
An All- Christian Sunday Newspaper, Jesus Christ is set to hit the newsstands on April 10, 2016. The concept of…
Man, 28, arrested for stealing baby food
Cyriacus Izuekwe A 28-year old man whose wife delivered has allegedly resorted to stealing baby food for the new born…
Wives of Benin Crown Prince inducted to royal court, conferred with titles
Jethro Ibileke/Benin History was made in Benin on March 30 when the three wives (Oloi N’Erie) of the Crown Prince…
Ambode orders repair of Lagos-Badagry expressway
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has ordered the State Public Works Corporation (LSPWC) to immediately embark on extensive repair on…
Cameroun launches Operation Tentacle against Boko Haram
A Cameroun military commander says an operation has been launched to rid the country of Boko Haram militants “once and…
Cross River group drums support for Buhari
A group, Cross River South Progressive Forum, urged Nigerians to support President Muhammadu Buhari in his efforts to re-position the…
Nigeria, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, 9 others for oil cap meeting
Qatar’s oil minister says 12 countries have agreed so far to participate in a meeting it’s hosting next month to…
Valencia to appoint Mourinho as Balotelli heads to China
Valencia want to make former Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho, 53, their next boss after sacking Gary Neville, 41. (Sun) Liverpool…
Suicide bomber blows self up while hugging govt official
policd An Islamist militant suicide bomber on Thursday blew himself and a local official up in the autonomous Somali region…
Court grants barrow pusher N100,000 bail
A Mararaba Grade 1 Area Court, Aso Pada, on Thursday admitted a 28-year-old wheelbarrow pusher, Friday Bebaca, to bail in…
Alex Ferguson to Man Utd Fans: Be patient with Louis van Gaal
Former Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson has defended current manager Louis van Gaal, saying success will return to the…
Sunderland set to terminate Eboue’s contract
Sunderland are set to terminate the contract of defender Emmanuel Eboue after he was suspended by Fifa from all football-related…
End Rivers State political violence, APC tells Buhari
…commends Amaechi for ensuring that APC did not participate in the killings The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers state…
Nkandla Home: Supreme Court orders Zuma to pay up
South Africa’s highest court has ruled that President Jacob Zuma violated the constitution when he failed to repay some of…
MD arraigned over alleged theft of N55m
Paul Iyoghojie The Managing Director of QC Investment Limited, located at Oyemekun area of College Road, Agege, Lagos, western Nigeria,…
Delta to retire 147 ‘over aged’ tertiary teaching, non teaching staff
Jehtro Ibileke/Asaba At least 147 “over-aged” teaching and non-teaching staff of Delta State-owned tertiary institutions have been pencilled down for…
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FIFA bans Emmanuel Eboue for one year
Sunderland defender Emmanuel Eboue has been banned from all football by Fifa for one year or until he pays money…
Angry Nigerian pilots, engineers ground Bristow Helicopters operations
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Passengers of Bristow Helicopters in Port Harcourt, Rivers state were left stranded as the National Association of…