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The misogynists in the Nigerian Senate By Reuben Abati
By Reuben Abati What Senator Biodun Olujimi (PDP, Ekiti South) did with her presentation of a bill on gender and…
Djokovic beats Nadal to reach BNP Paribas Open final
Novak Djokovic is one win away from a fifth BNP Paribas Open title at Indian Wells after overcoming his great…
Pennsylvania parents starve 23-month-old toddler to death
A Pennsylvania couple who brought their unconscious 23-month-old daughter to the hospital in February claiming she was sick were charged…
Pope Francis posts first picture on Instagram
Pope Francis posted his first photo on Instagram on Saturday, a picture showing him kneeling down praying, on the third…
Wasiu Jimoh helps 3SC down Rivers United
Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) of Ibadan on Saturday defeated visiting Rivers United Football Club of Port Harcourt 1-0 in…
Ganduje vs Kwankwaso: Kano APC suspends chairman
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano State has suspended its Chairman, Alhaji Haruna Doguwa and the Organising Secretary, Alhaji…
#RiversRerun: Police confirm one dead, 12 arrested
The Police Command in Rivers state has confirmed that one person died while 12 others were arrested during Saturday’s legislative…
Kidnapped APC chieftain freed
Elyon Ntiero Elijah, an APC chieftain and former leader of Andoni Local Government legislative Assembly has been released. He regained…
NLC, TUC threaten showdown with El-Rufai over labour clause
Femi Adi/Kaduna Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC and Trade Union Congress, TUC, on Saturday threatened to shut down Kaduna State should…
Emir Sanusi lists what Nigeria must do to boost economy
The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II, on Saturday said Nigeria must stop importing what it has in order…
Tinubu’s Remarks At Usmanu Dan Fodio University
It gives me great joy to be in your midst today. Much greater is my happiness and the honour I…
I’m not leaving PDP, says Bala Mohammed
The former Minister of Federal Capital Territory, Alhaji Bala Mohammed, has denied speculations that he decamped from People’s Democratic Party…
Kidnappings: Police train school guards in Lagos, Ogun
The police in Lagos and Ogun states have embarked on the training of security guards in schools in order to…
#RiversRerun: Wike’s deputy hails peaceful conduct of polls
Rivers Deputy Governor Ipalibo Banigo has commended the peaceful conduct of the legislative rerun election in Obuama, Degema Local Government…
Fabregas brace help Chelsea draw West Ham
Cesc Fabregas scored a free-kick and a late penalty as Chelsea earned a point to frustrate West Ham’s Champions League…
Leicester beat Crystal Palace thanks to Mahrez’s strike
Leicester City moved eight points clear at the top of the Premier League after Riyad Mahrez’s goal saw off a…
Army deploy troops to end killings in Agatu
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, says the Army will adjust deployment of troops as part of measures…
#RiversRerun: Disregard results on social media, INEC tells Nigerians
The Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC) has urged Nigerians at home and abroad to disregard results of Rivers national and…
DPO bags Africa Hero’s award
Yusuf Muhammed Barely five days after receiving an award from Christian Event Watch, a Christian magazine, the Divisional Police Officer…
Amaechi ordered the arrest of Rivers SSG – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party has claimed that former Rivers state governor, Rotimi Amaechi, ordered the arrest of Kenneth Kobani, the…
Curbing unsolicited messages will shut down businesses – WASPAN
A bill to curb unsolicited telephone calls and text messages received by consumers might shut out new businesses if passed…
One dead as building balcony collapses in Lagos
Kazeem Ugbodaga One person has been reportedly killed as the balcony of a building collapsed at Mile 12 area of…
Illegal transmission of Multichoice signal to 2,000 houses uncovered – NCC
The Nigeria Copyright Commission (NCC) on Saturday in Enugu impounded illegal broadcast and transmission devices valued at about N3.5 million…
#RiversRerun: Peterside calls for improved security
Dr Dakuku Peterside, Director-General, Nigeria Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), said insecurity had remained a major challenge to free…
Kogi CJ releases mother, son incarcerated over N4,000 theft
The Chief Judge of Kogi, Justice Nasir Ajanah, on Saturday unconditionally released a middle aged mother, Ajaratu Ibrahim and her…
Alex Iwobi bags award as Arsenal beat Everton
Alex Iwobi won the Man Of The Match award in his first game for Arsenal as they responded to their…
#RiversRerun: INEC suspends polls in Andoni, Bonny, Gokana
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has suspended elections in Andoni, Bonny, Gokana, and Abuah-Odua LGAs due to irregularities. The…
#RiversRerun: Wike expresses displeasure at INEC
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state has expressed satisfaction with the security situation in the state as the people vote…
Lotto firm creates over 30,000 jobs across Nigeria
The Winners Golden Chance Lotto has created over 30,000 jobs across Nigeria, its Managing Director, Mr Charles Atta, has said.…
#RiversRerun: INEC dismisses Wike’s allegations of fake result sheets
The Independent National Electoral Commission has denied claims by the Rivers state governor, Nyesom Wike that fake result sheets are…