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Senator Abe predicts mass defection of PDP members to APC
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Senator Magnus Ngei Abe, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in the Rivers South-East Senatorial District re-run…
New Kogi governor weeps at inauguration
Eromosele Ebhomele Newly sworn in Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, was all tears as he read his inaugural…
ABU builds prototype refinery, car
Femi Adi/Kaduna Ahmadu Bello University, ABU, Zaria has concluded the process of building a prototype refinery as part of its…
I was initiated into cultism in prison— suspect
Cyriacus Izuekwe A 22-year-old youth arrested for his alleged involvement in cultism has confessed that he was initiated into it…
Gun shots as MOPOL, Naval personnel clash in Port Harcourt
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt There was tension and panic among motorists and pedestrians as result of the shootings between Mobile Policemen…
Heavy storm ravages Britain, leaves 1,100 homes without power
The Environment Agency in a statement on Wednesday in London warned communities in parts of north and southwest of England…
Metuh: Court varies bail condition
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Justice Okon Abang of Federal Court on Wednesday partly varied the conditions attached to the bail granted to…
Senate got it wrong on N5b for cars, says Islamic cleric
Eromosele Ebhomele At a time Nigeria is wallowing in various financial challenges, the Nigerian Senate should know better than to…
Why we staged protest to support Aregbesola— Osun Professionals
Taiwo Adelu Members of Osun Professionals in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja have said that Governor Rauf Aregbesola deserved…
Nigeria to recover $759.9m Abacha, Ibori loot
Nigeria is set to recover an additional $750 million of Abacha loot, Abubakar Malami, the Attorney-General of the Federation and…
PICTURES: Fashola inspects power project in North Central
Nigeria’s Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola embarked on inspection, verification and fact finding tour of the ministry’s…
Oodua Group —Going Forward
By Shenge Rahman Akanbi & Femi Odedeyi A major milestone in the evolutionary process of rebuilding Yoruba/SouthWest political economy was…
Andy Murray beats Ferrer to reach #AusOpen semis
Andy Murray has overpowered hard-fighting Spanish opponent David Ferrer to qualify for the semi-final of the Australian Open. In the…
Senate frowns at refusal of agencies to fund NDDC
Nigeria’s senate has stated that it will do whatever necessary to assist the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, recover all…
Cameroon troops kill 40 in pursuit of Boko Haram – Villagers
Nigerian villagers claimed Tuesday that Cameroonian troops in cross-border pursuit of Boko Haram Islamic extremists shot and killed at least…
FG to establish French Language clinics in 104 unity schools
The Federal Government says it is working toward establishing French Language Clinics in the 104 Unity Schools in the country.…
Johanna Konta beats Zhang Shuai to reach #AusOpen semis
Britain’s Johanna Konta continued her remarkable Australian Open run with a straight-sets win over China’s Zhang Shuai in the quarter-finals.…
I did not watch shootout – Klopp
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp said he did not see any of the penalty shootout against Stoke City that took his…
Sack national theatre GM, artists tell Lai Mohammed
Nigerian artistes have called for the removal of the General Manager of the National Theatre of Nigeria, Kabiru Yusuf Yar’Adua,…
Football, Sports, Tennis, World News
Transfers: Chelsea in for Van Persie, Leicester eye Ahmed Musa
Chelsea are weighing up a move for Fenerbahce and former Manchester United striker Robin van Persie, 32, to solve their…
FG, states, LGs get more money to share
eosun The Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, on Tuesday in Abuja said that N387.8 billion was shared among the…
BUSTED: Catalan police ends Eiye Confraternity sex-trafficking in Spain
Catalan Police have busted a sex-trafficking group in Spain known as the Supreme Eiye Confraternity (SEC), or the Air Lords…
Arms Deal: Ndubuisi Odigbo advises judges to be fair, just
Chief Ndubuisi Odigbo, Igbo community leader in Sokoto State, on Tuesday advised Judges handling corrupt cases to be fair and…
Rivers Guber: Supreme Court to decide Wike’s fate
Legal fireworks will begin at the Supreme Court on Wednesday, 27 January as the apex court starts hearing on the…
Joe Allen fires Liverpool into League Cup final
Liverpool won a penalty shootout against Stoke City at Anfield to reach the Capital One Cup final as manager Jurgen…
Gov. Al-makura appeals for more FG projects in Nasarawa State
Gov. Tanko Al-makura of Nasarawa State on Tuesday appealed to the Federal Government for the provision of more basic infrastructure…
Water Corporation workers begin indefinite strike in Kwara
Workers of Kwara State Water Corporation on Tuesday embarked on indefinite strike following the refusal of the management to pay…
Culture Minister wants Nigeria’s visa policy relaxed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has called for the relaxation of the nation’s visa policy so…
Public Complaints Commission cautions commercial banks against extortion
The Public Complaints Commission on Tuesday cautioned commercial banks in Kaduna State against extorting innocent customers through unfair service and…
Tinubu’s Media Office decries vile media reports
The Media Office of Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has decried what it…