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Fire Outbreaks: Lagos urges SON to scrutinize quality of appliances
The Lagos State Government on Thursday expressed concerns on the incessant cases of fire outbreaks in the state which has…
Buhari rejects devaluation, says ‘I won’t kill the Naira’
President Muhammadu Buhari declared late Wednesday in Nairobi that he was yet to be convinced that Nigeria and its people…
Pa Olupoju Ogunniran goes home
The final burial of late pa Williams Olupoju Ogunniran will commence on Thursday, 4 February, 2016 with lying in state…
Man arrested for demanding N3m from pharmacist with threats
Cyriacus Izuekwe A 41-year-old suspected fraudster has been arrested after he attempted to collect N3 million ransom from a pharmacist…
Chemical Engineer, Xavier Ighorodje wins AFRIFF 48-Hour Film Challenge
Funsho Arogundade Xavier Ogheneovo Ighorodje, an alumnus of the just concluded Africa International Film Festival, AFRIFF Scriptwriting Class 2015, has…
EFCC operative batters teenager after impregnating her
Cyriacus Izuekwe There was a show of shame recently at the premises of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC,…
Wike’s victory: God is the ultimate judge— Rivers APC
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers State chapter of All Progressives Congress, APC, in its first reaction to the victory of Governor…
Funke Akindele, Ali Baba, Korede Bello for Celebrity Fan Date
Funsho Arogundade Celebrity Fan Date, a novel avenue that would allow Nigerian stars bond with their fans on a monthly…
FG fixes Feb. 2 for confab on financial fraud
The Federal Government will hold a stakeholders’ conference on Financial Fraud, Cyber Crime and Cross-border Crimes on February 2 and…
Twin bomb attack hits school in Cameroon
Two suicide bombers died on Thursday when they targeted a school in northern Cameroon, local officials said, the latest attack…
Oliseh reveals sorry state of Super Eagles in CHAN
Taiwo Adelu Chief Coach of Nigeria’s Super Eagles, Sunday Oliseh, has revealed the sorry condition under which the home-based team…
Women are bedrock of governance – Oduah
Senator Stella Oduah, lawmaker representing Anambra north senatorial district and vice chairman Committee on Women Affairs has described Women Affairs…
Positioning Nigeria For Fourth Industrial Revolution
By Oluwagbenga Oyebanji The first industrial revolution started in Britain in the mid 1700s and it was the foundation of…
PDP dedicates Wike’s victory to God
Felix Obuah, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chairman in Rivers, has dedicated Governor Nyesom Wike’s victory at the Supreme Court to…
Okowa congratulates Wike, Umahi on Supreme Court victories
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Delta State Governor, Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa has congratulated Governors Nyesom Wike and Dave Umahi of Rivers…
Osun’s (Opon Imo) inspires UNILORIN tech drive
The Vice Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof AbulGaniy Ambali, has revealed how the introduction of the stand-alone Tablet…
Despite Buhari’s efforts, Nigeria ranks high on TI’s corruption index
Nigeria is still a very corrupt country going by the latest ranking by Transparency International that puts the most populous…
Court consents to Honeywell’s request for expedited hearings
The suit between Honeywell Flour Mills Plc. and Ecobank Limited came up for hearing before the Lagos Division of the…
Yahaya Bello will be sent out soon, says Faleke
The deputy governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in November 21, 2015 governorship election in Kogi State, James…
What we are doing to address Obasanjo’s concerns – Saraki
Nigeria’s senate president, Bukola Saraki, has said the 8th Senate is already taking steps to address the concerns of accountability…
We never mandated our men to marry two wives – Eritrea tells PM News
By Seun Bisuga The Eritrean government has dismissed reports in the media across the African continent that it has mandated…
National assembly members are insensitive, corrupt, says Obasanjo
Nigeria’s former president Olusegun Obasanjo has criticized the national assembly for not opening its N115bn ($583.8m) budget to public scrutiny,…
#AusOpen: Kerber ends Konta’s run, faces Serena in final
British number one Johanna Konta’s superb Australian Open run came to an end with defeat by German seventh seed Angelique…
Everton’s Capital One Cup exit was ‘unfair’ – Roberto Martinez
Everton manager Roberto Martinez was left fuming at what he said was a “hurtful and unfair” exit at the hands…
INEC shuffle RECs, moves Gesila Khan from Rivers
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Wednesday announced the redeployment of nine of its Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs), on…
Buhari to address EU Parliament next week
President Muhammadu Buhari is billed to address the European Parliament in Strasbourg on Wednesday, 3 February, the Head of the…
In Geneva, Jonathan cleverly evades questions on arms deal
Former President Goodluck Jonathan was at his dodgy best on Wednesday in Geneva Switzerland, as he parried questions over investigation…
PDP governors reject Gulak as national chairman
The Peoples Democratic Party Governors’ Forum has condemned the action of Alhaji Ahmed Gulak, an aide to former President Goodluck…
Obasanjo says national assembly members are ‘insensitive’
Nigeria’s former president Olusegun Obasanjo has criticized the national assembly for not opening its N115bn ($583.8m) budget to public scrutiny,…
Kanye West takes shots at Wiz Khalifa in Twitter fight
Max B enthusiast Wiz Khalifa didn’t take kindly to Kanye West changing the name of his album from SWISH to WAVES last night.…