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Telecoms operators tasked on war against insecurity, corruption
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has solicited the support of the nation’s telecommunications operators for the…
Minister solicits artistes’ support for national re-orientation campaign
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has solicited the support of the entertainment industry to boost the…
Fear grips family of LG boss after escaping assassination
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Fear has gripped the family of the Caretaker Committee Chairman of Akuku-Toru Local Government Council, Rowland Sekibo,…
Glo League: Ifeanyi Ubah unveil Bulgarian coach
Taiwo Adelu Newly appointed Ifeanyi Ubah Football Club’s coach, Bulgarian Mitko Dobrev, is optimistic the Nnewi—based side will put up…
Nigeria’s Uzochukwu joins Danish club, Odense
Taiwo Adelu Super Eagles midfielder Izunna Ernest Uzochukwu has finally left his Russian Club, Amkar Perm, six months after joining…
Tennis star admits to match-fixing
Allegations of corruption in world tennis were reignited on Monday when a former Australian professional tennis player pleaded guilty to…
‘Save The Nation Movement’, a group of blackmailers, says Nigerian Army
The Nigerian Army has labelled Save The Nation Movement, a group of blackmailers and mischief makers after the group tried…
Man gives stolen SUV to pastor for prayers for barren wife to conceive
Cyriacus Izuekwe An automobile dealer, Osas Felix Bright, has confessed that he buys stolen vehicles from robbers and gave one…
Rivers Guber Tussle: Supreme Court fixes 27 Jan for hearing of Wike’s appeal
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Legal fireworks will begin at the Supreme Court on Wednesday, 27 January as the Apex Court starts…
Female tenant batters landlady over marijuana
Cyriacus Izuekwe A landlady, Obasuyi Abimbola, has been battered by her female tenant, Mujidat Ibrahim, for allegedly barring her from…
Arms Deal: Nigerians want EFCC to probe Buratai
Nigerians want President Muhammadu Buhari to order the Economic Financial Crimes Commission to investigate Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General…
Bill Gates, George Osborne announce £3bn to wipe out malaria
Britain’s finance minister and tech billionaire Bill Gates unveiled Monday a plan to spend billions to eradicate “the world’s deadliest…
Doping Crisis: Adidas to end IAAF sponsorship deal early
Adidas, the IAAF’s biggest sponsor, has told athletics’ world governing body it is to terminate their sponsorship deal four years…
N22.7b Fraud: FG widens criminal charge against Tompolo
The Federal Government has widened the criminal charge against the former Niger Delta militant, Government Ekpemupolo popularly known as Tompolo…
Manhunt underway as 3 armed prisoners escape
Authorities hunting three dangerous escapees from a maximum-security jail in Southern California called on the public’s help to find them…
FG to unveil Northeast peace building assessment programme
In furtherance of Federal Government’s determination to rebuild and rehabilitate the North-East, it is now set to launch a Recovery…
Organised labour backs Buhari’s conditional cash transfer
The organised labour movement in Nigeria on Sunday said that it will support the proposed conditional cash transfer programme by…
Rickie Fowler wins Abu Dhabi Championship
American Rickie Fowler overcame a late challenge from Thomas Pieters to win the Abu Dhabi Championship. Fowler started the day…
Rumble in Arts City as National Theatre ‘Artists’ Village’ is leveled
By Hassan Momoh Saturday January 24, 2016. 5am. Artists Village, National Theatre, Iganmu, Lagos: Roaring sound of bulldozers invaded and…
I would remain in APC as long as Buhari is there – Shehu Sani
Senator Shehu Sani, the Senator Representing Kaduna Central has said he will remain with the ruling political party in Nigeria,…
DPO celebrates with newly promoted officers
Yusuf Muhammed The Divisional Police Officer (DPO) in charge of Aswani police station, Mr. Akeem Adedeji, a superintendent of police…
More PDP chieftains desert Wike for APC
The camp of Governor Nyesom Wike, has become further depleted with the exit of more heavyweights of the Rivers State…
Shehu Sani distributes 100, 000 transistor radio
The Senator Representing Kaduna Central, Shehu Sani, on Sunday in Kaduna commenced the distribution of one hundred thousand transistor radio…
We cannot prevent people from joining APC, says Tinubu
Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, the national leader of All Progressives Congress (APC), says the ruling political party in Nigeria cannot stop…
United Kingdom our next target – Islamic State
International terrorist group, Islamic State has stated that the United Kingdom is it next target in a new video released…
Diversification of Nigeria’s economy, yet to be implemented – Tinubu
Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, the national leader of All Progressives Congress (APC), says Nigerians need to be creative and innovative to…
Lai Mohammed hails global endorsement of anti-corruption fight
The Federal Government has hailed the global endorsement of its anti-corruption fight, calling it an incentive to continue apace with…
Wike prophesies at RCCG Holy Ghost service in Rivers State
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state Governor may not be an ordained prophet but does know how…
I’m still in the guber race – Edo PDP aspirant cries out
Jethro Ibileke/Benin An aspirant for the forthcoming governorship election in Edo state, Chief Solomon Edebiri, has denied the rumours that…
Lassa Fever: Don’t drink garri with cold water – NMA Chairman
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Residents of Port Harcourt have been advised to stop drinking garri soaked in cold water for now,…