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Meet the ‘Four friends’ who anticipate turning 100 this year
Leona Barnes doesn’t remember when, back around the close of World War I, she met Gladys Butler, Ruth Hammett and…
Champions League: Man City reach quarter-finals for first time
Manchester City reached the quarter-finals of the Champions League for the first time despite a lethargic second leg goalless draw…
Amaechi, Amina Zakari plotting to swap poll results – Wike
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers state governor, Nyesom Wike has directed the Caretaker Committee Chairman of Ikwerre local Government, to “Stop…
I wear Air Force uniform to escort vehicles – Poly graduate
YUSUF MUHAMMED A computer science graduate of Katsina State Polytechnic, Muhammed Abdulahi said he wears Air Force uniform to escort…
Dasuki drags FG to ECOWAS court over unlawful detention
Nigeria’s former National Security Adviser (NSA), Colonel Mohammed Sambo Dasuki has dragged the Federal Government to Economic Community of West…
NFF blasts Oliseh over players’ imposition claims
The Nigeria Football Federation has rejected claims by former Super Eagles’ Coach, Sunday Oliseh that the NFF Technical and Development…
I’m coming to your ward, Amaechi tells Wike after threat to life
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Former governor of Rivers state, Rotimi Amaechi has swiftly reacted to the threat handed down to supporters…
Akpabio denies ownership of Lekki Gardens
Funsho Arogundade Former Akwa Ibom State governor and Senate Minority Leader, Godswill Akpabio has denied ownership or any link to…
LASIEC gets new board members
Eromosele Ebhomele As Lagos State commences preparations for election into local government councils in the state, the state House of…
Ex-Ekiti commissioner docked over money laundering
Akin Kuponiyi Former commissioner for Health in Ekiti state, Dr. Femi Thomas,who was once Executive Secretary of National Health Insurance…
Mile 12: Lawmakers condemn police over ill-treatment of shot victims
Eromosele Ebhomele Lawmakers in Lagos state, Nigeria on Tuesday slammed officers of the Nigeria Police Force for the way they…
No going back on delivering 114 roads —LASG
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government says there is no going back on the completion of the ongoing construction of…
Varsity expells 20 students over exam fraud, cultism
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Over 20 students of Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, southern Nigeria, have been…
Buharinomics? 45,000 bakers out of business in 3 months
Mr Simeon Abanulor, the National President, Association of Master Bakers of Nigeria (AMBN), said about 45,000 bakers were out of…
Galloping Inflation? Nigeria’s inflation rises by 11.4%
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Tuesday, said the inflation rate in February rose by 11.4 per cent compared…
Breaking: Ambode orders evacuation of Lekki Gardens occupants
Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has ordered occupants in all houses built by Lekki Gardens to vacate their…
NFF dismisses rumours of foreign coach for Eagles
Taiwo Adelu Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, has come out to say that there is no iota of truth in the…
Police settle dispute between DPR, IPMAN in Kwara
The Police in Ilorin have waded into the dispute between the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) and members of the…
Buhari bags highest award for integrity in Equatorial Guinea
President Muhammadu Buhari late Monday in Malabo received Equatorial Guinea’s highest national honour, the Grand Collar of the Order of…
Damishi Sango, Bitrus Kaze, others battle for PDP chairmanship in Plateau
Ahead of the PDP state congresses slated for May 7, former sports minister Damishi Sango and Rep. Bitrus Kaze are…
Amaechi did not manhandle, arrest our officer – Police
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Rivers State Police Command has dismissed the news story that went viral in the social media…
Female school teacher in Amaechi’s community abducted
Okafor Ofeibor/Port Harcourt A secondary school teacher in Ubima, the village of the former governor of Rivers, Rotimi Amaechi in…
Conte to quit Italian job after Euro 2016
Antonio Conte will step down from his position as manager of Italy following Euro 2016. Conte has been heavily linked…
Borno residents lament closure of cattle market
Nigerian government push to strangle the Boko Haram insurgency has shut down the cattle trade that sustained the city of…
Nine cultists arrested in Enugu
The Enugu State Police Command on Tuesday said it had arrested nine suspected cultists who had been disturbing the peace…
Rivers State Government petitions governments of 50 countries
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Ahead of the re-run polls scheduled by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to hold in Rivers…
Death Threat: Akwa Ibom students in UNIPORT warn Wike
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Following the death threat issued by Governor Nyesom Wike to university lecturers listed by the Independent National…
Tuns Farms: Court of Appeal strikes out Skye Bank’s case
The Court of Appeal sitting in Akure, Ondo State capital, has struck out the motion of stay of execution applied…
Rivers Rerun: INEC has concluded plans to rig for APC – PDP chieftain
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt A former Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice under former governor, Rotimi Amaechi, and a candidate for the…
EFCC arraigns Ogunlowo for $859,939 scam
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC today arraigned Femi Ogunlowo and his five companies before Justice R.I.B Adebiyi of…