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1,280 Ekiti workers sit for 2014 promotion examination
At least 1,280 Ekiti workers on Saturday sat for the 2014 public service promotion examination. This is contained in a…
Coys relocating from Apapa due to gridlock, says association
Many companies are said to be relocating from Apapa in Lagos State due to the gridlock usually experienced by motorists…
Kerosene to sell at N83 – PPPRA
The Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA) has increased the price of Household Kerosene from N50 to N83. This is…
The Rule Of Law And The Arrogance Of Corruption
Tayo Ogunbiyi It is no longer news that President Muhammadu Buhari abhors corruption like the plague. He, indeed, made the…
Bariga Cult Clash: Police arrest gang leader, six others
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested seven suspected cultists who engaged in supremacy battle in Bariga area of the…
Lacklustre Chelsea beat Arsenal at Emirates Stadium
Arsenal will be kicking themselves after losing to a lacklustre Chelsea side at the Emirates Stadium thanks to a goal…
Nigerian Navy repatriates 24 illegal Gabonees immigrants
The Eastern Naval Command of the Nigerian Navy on Sunday at the Shore line jetty, Calabar, repatriated 24 illegal immigrants…
Olubadan was incorruptible, fearless – Tinubu
GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has described the late Olubadan…
Pa Ngige left good legacies, says Osinbajo
Nigeria’s Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo says Pa Pius Ngige, the late patriarch of Ngige families was “a good man…
FG hails global endorsement of fight against corruption
The Federal Government has hailed the global endorsement of its anti-corruption fight, calling it an incentive to continue apace with…
Navy discovers illegal oil bunkering site on govt. facility in Rivers
The Nigerian Navy says it has uncovered an illegal oil bunkering site at the government-owned Ship Builders Yard facility in…
Rivers PDP collapses as heavyweights desert Wike for APC
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The camp of Governor Nyesom Wike has become further depleted with the exit of more heavyweights of…
Customs impounds goods valued at N11.66m
oms The Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone ‘A’ of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted contraband valued at N11.66…
Fashola advocates change in attitude to achieve diversification
The Minister of Works, Power and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, at the weekend advocated the adoption of a collective national…
We’ll ensure full implementation of 2016 budgets – Lagos Govt
Yinka Ogundimu, the Chairman, Lagos State House of Assembly Committee on Finance, has said that the legislature would ensure the…
TUC to Buhari: Stop medical tourism by Nigerians
Eromosele Ebhomele The Trade Union Congress, TUC, on Sunday, warned the Nigerian government to discourage Nigerians from embarking on medical…
NLC to FG: Tell Nigerians how you will revive economy
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), on Sunday in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital advised the Federal Government tell Nigerians through mapped out…
NDIC remits N15.4bn to Consolidated Revenue Fund
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has remitted N15.4 billion to the Consolidated Revenue Fund. This was contained in a…
TUC to Buhari: Stop Nigerians from medical tourism
Eromosele Ebhomele The Trade Union Congress, TUC, on Sunday, warned the Nigerian government to discourage the Nigerians from embarking on…
Falana drags Dasuki to ICC over crimes against humanity
Human rights lawyer Femi Falana SAN, has requested the International Criminal Court to “investigate allegations of crimes against humanity committed…
Djokovic survives Gilles Simon scare to progress at #AusOpen
Defending champion Novak Djokovic survived a scare against Gilles Simon to reach the last eight of the Australian Open in…
Where are the public intellectuals? By Reuben Abati
Something sad has happened and is happening, and is getting worse in our society: the decline of public intellectualism. And…
Mourinho never wrote Man Utd, says Jorge Mendes
Jorge Mendes, agent of former Chelsea manager, Jose Mourinho has strongly denied a report claiming that Mourinho sent a letter…
Mourinho writes Man Utd, begs to be next manager
UK’s Independent newspaper said Jose Mourinho has written Manchester United a six-page letter explaining his strong desire to manage the…
Three UK travellers diagnosed with Zika virus
Three travellers who returned to the UK from South and Central America have been diagnosed with the Zika virus, a…
‘Don’t get pregnant until 2018’ El Salvador urges women
El Salvador is urging women to avoid getting pregnant until 2018 in order to avoid birth defects that stem from…
APC accuses Wike, Rivers govt of blackmail
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Again, the Rivers State chapter of All Progressives Congress, APC, said it has received confirmation from officials…
Serena, Sharapova clash in #AusOpen quarter-final
The Australian Open final seems to have arrived pretty early with favourites Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova set to clash…
Democracy cannot survive without rule of law – Ekweremadu
The Deputy President of the Senate, Ike Ekweremadu, has said that no democracy in the world could survive without strict…
Sokoto will assist fire victims, says Tambuwal
Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto state has promised that his government will assist victims of fire in the state. NAN…