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Naira depreciates against the dollar
ra The naira on Friday depreciated against the dollar at the parallel market closing at N320. The naira lost N10…
Troops kill 92 Boko Haram fighters, free 850 villagers
nigerian Cameroon’s army killed 92 members of Islamist militant group Boko Haram and freed 850 villagers in a joint operation…
Buhari’s foreign trips will yield results soon – Oyegun
President Muhammadu Buhari’s various trips abroad will yield results soon, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, All Progressives Congress (APC) national chairman has…
Don’t kill Rev King, Igbo group begs FG
Ndigbo Cultural Society of Nigeria (NCSN) has called on the Federal Government of Nigeria not to make haste in carrying…
Immunise babies to secure future, Oshiomhole tells parents
Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has appealed to parents and guardians in the state to make it a habit…
We’ll beat Egypt, pick 2017 AFCON ticket, Siasia assures
Super Eagles’ Interim Head Coach Samson Siasia on Friday assured that the consortium of coaches put together for the team…
Oliseh ran Eagles’ camp like a dictator – Olajire
Taiwo Adelu sunday Hours after chief coach of Nigeria’s Super Eagles, Sunday Oliseh tendered his resignation letter to his employer,…
Mapoly matriculates 5,000 students
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Moshood Abiola Polytechnic (MAPOLY), Ojere, Abeokuta, western Nigeria, Friday matriculated 5,000 students in both full time and part…
INEC to distribute PVCs in Abuja next week
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has fixed March 4 to March 10 for the distribution of Permanent Voter Cards…
El-Rufa’i urges ABU alumni to generate N800m yearly
Governor Nasir El-Rufa’i of Kaduna State has urged members of the Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) Zaria Alumni Association to raise…
Why we kicked out Alex Otti’s petition – Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Friday held that Okezie Ikpeazu was returned as governor of Abia state because Alex Otti failed…
N6bn on new VP residence a waste – Osinbajo
sinbajo Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says there is entirely no need for a new residence for the Vice President as…
Manchester United draw Liverpool in Europa League
ashford Liverpool Football Club of England will face rivals Manchester United FC in the Europa League last 16, while Tottenham…
Oyegun reacts to arrest of Uche Secondus by EFCC
The national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun has reacted to the arrest of Uche Secondus,…
Why Olisa Metuh tore his statement – EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Friday disclosed that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) spokesperson, Olisa Metuh, tore…
Bayelsa got just N2.9bn in February, Dickson laments
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Bayelsa state governor, Seriake Dickson on Friday lamented the poor financial position of the state, as it…
Dickson orders suspension on sale of Bayelsa properties
…demands compilation on sold assets The Bayelsa State governor, Henry Seriake Dickson has ordered the immediate suspension of the ongoing…
NFF names Samson Siasia as Oliseh’s replacement
Samson Siasia is back as Head Coach of Nigeria’s Senior National Football Team, Super Eagles. He will work with tactician…
Senate won’t pass social media bill, says Saraki
Nigeria’s Senate president says a controversial social media bill being considered by MPs will not be passed. Human rights group…
Niger’s presidential election heads for run-off
Niger’s President Mahamadou Issoufou won 48.4 per cent of the votes in Sunday’s elections, the electoral commission said, Reuters news…
NSCDC deploys 600 personnel for UTME centres
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Ogun State Command, has deployed 600 personnel to all the UTME…
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BREAKING: Gianni Infantino elected new FIFA president
Gianni Infantino has today been elected as the President of FIFA for the remainder of the current term of office…
APC National Chairman, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun takes a break
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun on Friday disclosed that he will take a…
Oyegun goes on break, hands over to Segun Oni
The national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun on Friday disclosed that he will take…
Royal Master’s School holds 9th Annual Inter-House Sports Meet
It was a gathering of teachers, parents, sports men and women, business community, activists, the media etc. at the 9th…
FIFA Election: Second round voting ongoing with Infantino leading
FIFA’s presidential election will go to a second ballot after no candidate earned the required two-thirds majority of votes cast…
Minister visits Yoruba-language newspapers, vows relentless anti-graft war
The Federal Government has said that no mount of orchestrated attacks or campaign of calumny against those they believe to…
Buhari behind my ordeal, Dasuki tells court
Former National Security Adviser, Colonel Sambo Mohamed Dasuki opened up at Abuja High Court Friday, alleging that President Muhammadu Buhari…
3 arrested with N2m stolen telecoms cables
Paul Iyoghojie The police at the Bar Beach Division, Victoria Island, Lagos, western Nigeria, have arrested two men for allegedly…
Appeal to your members, not Buhari —Osun Govt tells NMA
The Governor of Osun, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, on Friday described as misplaced the call by the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA)…