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Court accepts Tarfa’s application for more evidence
Akin Kuponiyi A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos Wednesday ruled that Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr. Rickey Tarfa, can…
76 hungry Boko Haram militants surrender
Food embargo as a lethal weapon of war, is working in Nigeria’s north east, where hungry militants are fast losing…
We’ll ensure safe rescue of kidnapped school girls – Ambode
Lagos state governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday said his government will spare no effort to ensure the safe release of…
Abducted Ikorodu schoolgirls yet to be released, Dep. Gov. visits school
Kazeem Ugbodaga “For the abductors, I just want to appeal to them that they should see that the people with…
Kaduna employs 2,550 traffic, environmental officers
Femi Adi/Kaduna Kaduna State government on Tuesday engaged 2,550 people to work in the newly created Kaduna State Trafic And…
We’ll ensure safe rescue of kidnapped Ikorodu schoolgirls
Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday said his government will spare no effort to ensure the…
Robbers attack Kaduna AFP Correspondent
Femi Adi/Kaduna Gunmen suspected to be armed robbers recently attacked Kaduna-based Correspondent of Agence France-Presse, AFP, Mr. Victor Ulasi, at…
Alleged N2.6bn fraud: Court orders service of criminal charge on bank, 16 others
A Federal High Court, Lagos, on Wednesday adjourned to April 11 to enable prosecution effect service of criminal charge on…
Power drops below 2,800mw – NERC
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has said that power supply through the national grid which peaked to 5000mw in…
Ese Oruru: Emir Of Kano And Those Distorting The Narrative
By Femi Fani-Kayode All those that are attempting to distort the narrative about the tragic plight of Miss Ese Oruru…
Zambian, South African referees for Nigeria/Egypt matches
Zambian referee Janny Sikazwe will be at the centre when the Super Eagles take on the Pharaohs of Egypt in…
Sex worker bites off colleague’s lip during fight over client
Cyriacus Izuekwe A 30-year-old commercial sex worker, Blessing Ani, has been arrested and charged before Apapa Magistrates’ court for allegedly…
272 African boxers fight for 36 Olympic slots in Cameroon
A record number of 272 boxers from 39 countries have registered for this month’s International Boxing Association (AIBA) African Olympic…
No headguards for male boxers in Rio Olympics, AIBA rules
Male boxers competing at this year’s Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, will not wear headguards for the first…
Liverpool to sign Mario Gotze, Piotr Zielinski, Ben Chilwell
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp will be given a sizeable transfer fund this summer. Bayern Munich midfielder Mario Gotze, 23, Udinese…
Dangote Cement posts N181.3bn profit, declares N8 dividend
Dangote Cement Plc has declared a Profit After Tax of N181.3 billion for the financial year ended December 31, 2015.…
Why Africa is underdeveloped – Dogara
The Speaker, House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, on Tuesday, said poor leadership was one of the causes of underdevelopment in…
MI claims to be best rapper
Rap artist, Jude Abaga popularly known as MI in a series of tweets, on Tuesday made a bold claim that…
Ekiti spends over N1bn on ecological projects in 5months
The Ekiti Government said on Tuesday that it has expended over one billion naira (N1 billion) on ecological projects between…
Clinton, Trump surge ahead with Super Tuesday wins
Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump tightened their grips on the Democratic and Republican presidential nominations while Ted Cruz claimed Super…
Finally, Ogun police redeploys Sagamu DPO
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Abdulmajid AliAbdulmajid Ali Ogun state Police command has ordered the redeployment of embattled DPO of Sagamu, CSP John…
Wike’s N300m mobile office sparks backlash
A Port Harcourt-based lawyer has written an open letter Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State over two luxury vehicles he…
Fraudster bags seven-year jail term
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Monday February 29, secured the conviction of one Mfon Obot Essien (alias David…
Nigeria will continue to support ECOWAS – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday said Nigeria would continue to support the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to…
Leicester stutter as Hiddink’s unbeaten run continues
Leicester missed the chance to go five points clear at the top of the Premier League as West Brom came…
Buhari targets local production of drugs
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Abuja assured pharmaceutical companies in the country of government support to enable them to…
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NFF still in talks with Enyeama, Emenike
iasia The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), says it is in talks with Vincent Enyeama and Emmanuel Emenike, former goalkeeper and…
No plan to impeach Gov. Bello – Kogi PDP lawmakers
The members of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Kogi State House of Assembly said they had no agenda to…
FG reiterates support for NESG to grow economy
Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Udoma Udo Udoma has reiterated the Federal Government’s desire to continue to work…