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Asisat Oshoala scores on Arsenal debut
Nigeria forward Asisat Oshoala scored early in the second half of her Arsenal debut, after Dominique Janssen had given them…
Two ‘msot wanted’ Boko Haram kingpins arrested in Taraba
The Taraba state Police Command, has confirmed the arrest of two wanted Boko Haram commanders in the state. One of…
Buhari’s APC stealing from the poor
By David O. Kuranga The APC Administration under President Buhari has embarked on a decisive quest to rob poor Nigerians…
Buhari to give account of recovered funds – Oyegun
President Muhammadu Buhari will soon address the nation on the efforts by his government to recover stolen funds and divulge…
James Ocholi: Gov Bello appreciates Buhari, others
Governor Yahaya Bello has expressed his appreciation to President Muhammadu Buhari, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, Senator Chris Ngige and Nigerians…
Prince Uche Aduku jailed 66 years for fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, March 22, 2016 secured the conviction of one Prince Uche Aduku…
Fuel scarcity to end soon – NNPC
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC on Wednesday assured that the Corporation is doing everything possible to end the noticeable…
Randy teacher jailed for assaulting teenager
Jethro Ibileke/Benin An Egor Chief Magistrates’ Court in Benin, Edo state, southern Nigeria, has sentenced a 47-year-old secondary school teacher…
GOtv Boxing Night 6: Alumona promises blockbuster event
Mr. Jenkins Alumona, CEO of Flykite Productions, organisers of GOtv Boxing Night, has disclosed that the sixth edition of the…
Fisherman, 2 others jailed 60 years for kidnapping
Jethro Ibileke/Asaba An Asaba High Court, Delta state, has convicted and sentenced three men, Igane Enekorogha, 37, a fisherman; Godwin…
Man signs undertaking in court not to batter wife
Cyriacus Izuekwe There was drama at Kirkiri court Wednesday after a man reunited with his estranged wife after signing an…
2016 Budget: Presidency commends National Assembly
The Presidency on Wednesday commended the National Assembly for passing the 2016 Appropriation Bill. The Special Adviser to the President…
Wike, Amaechi should control their supporters – CEPEJ
Okafor Ofiebor ama Concerned about the spate of violence that characterized the last Saturday’s rerun election in Rivers State, a…
I’m focussed on leaving an enduring legacy at NIMASA – Peterside
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Dr. Dakuku Peterside, Director-General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA and governorship candidate of the All Progressives…
I begged my abductors in vain – Jonathan’s uncle
Chief Inegite Jonathan, 72, uncle and foster father to former Nigerian president, Goodluck Jonathan, who was abducted by gunmen on…
Detained Austrian sues EFCC, demands $10m as damages
An Austrian security consultant has sued Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC( for alleged illegal detention. Wolfgang Reinl asked…
FG to hold town hall meeting for herdsmen, farmers
herdsmen Minister of Interior, Lt.-Gen Abdulrahman Dambazau, on Wednesday said the Federal Government would hold a town hall meeting between…
Wike increases allowance of NYSC members
Okafor Ofeibor/Port Harcourt Governor Nyesom Wike has increased the monthly allowance of National Youth Service Corps members serving in the…
Wike to immortalise slain NYSC member
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers State Government will immortalise Mr Samuel Okonta, the corps member who lost his life during the…
Governor El-Rufai and State Toleration of Religion
By David Dimas The planned introduction of ‘A Bill for a Law to Substitute the Kaduna State Religious Preaching Law,…
IGP extends deadline for automated licenses
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Solomon Arase has ordered the extension of the deadline for the on-going revalidation of Tinted…
EFCC dismisses report that Judge Kafarati was bribed to rule in favour of Saraki
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has denied reports that the anti-graft agency told an online news platform that…
El-Rufai gets NLC ,TUC ultimatum to reverse anti-Labour policies
Femi Adi/Kaduna As battle line is drawn between Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Trade Union Congress, TUC and Kaduna State government…
Abuja, Nigeria becomes Uber’s 400th city to launch
Today, Abuja becomes the 400th city to in Uber’s growing global network. With the launch of Uber, an innovative technology…
Lagos, Kebbi to produce Nigeria’s rice needs
In line with the persistent calls for a paradigm shift from over dependence on oil as the major earner of…
Apologise or face our wrath, Ekiti lawmakers tell DSS
Eromosele Ebhomele Lawmakers at the Ekiti State House of Assembly on Wednesday demanded an unreserved apology from the Department of…
We should have something to show that we are serving God
The gospel music career of Mrs. Peace Olanike Adeleke a.k.a. Angel of Peace, who converted from Islam to Christianity, blossomed…
Senate passes 2016 Appropriation Bill
After several weeks of delay, the Senate passed the 2016 Appropriation bill Wednesday. A total sum of N1.587 trillion was…
Lagos opens 2 recreation parks for Easter funfair
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has concluded plan to open the Ikorodu and Badagry Recreational Parks for public use…
Lagos consumes N135bn rice, 2.19m cattle annually —Ambode
Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State consumes N135 billion worth of rice and 2.19 million herds of cattle annually, says Governor Akinwunmi…