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Chelsea’s Papy Djilobodji joins Werder Bremen on loan
Chelsea have loaned defender Papy Djilobodji to Werder Bremen for the rest of the season. Djilobodji, 27, moved to Stamford…
Don’t leave Nigeria in the hands of a few, Jega tells citizens
Gbenro Adesina jega Former Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Professor Attahiru Jega has advocated a radical transformation that will…
Stakeholders eulogise Buhari over athletes’ reward
Festus Allen, a former Coach of 3SC FC of Ibadan has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for fulfilling his promise to…
Private school owners in Lagos groan over multiple taxation
Eromosele Ebhomele Owners of private schools in Lagos on Thursday said they have been frustrated by multiple taxation in the…
PICTURES: Samsung Digital Centre gutted by fire
Samsung showroom/digital centre on Allen Avenue in Ikeja, Lagos state was gutted by fire earlier today. Here are some pictures.
Forgery: Edo court grants lawmaker bail
Jethro Ibileke/Benin A Benin City High Court Thursday granted bail to the member representing Etsako Federal Constituency at the House…
Pipeline vandals are “clog in wheel of progress” – Senate
assembly The Senate on Thursday condemned the resurgence of pipeline vandalism in the Niger Delta region, noting that, they are…
Anambra Central: APC declares senate primaries inconclusive
The All Progressives Congress has debunked reports that it announced a winner for the party’s primaries to select a candidate…
INEC worried over increasing cases of electoral violence
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has raised concern over the increasing spate of electoral violence in the country. INEC…
Buhari to serve as Grand Patron of the Committee Empowering Corporate Philanthropy
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Abuja accepted an invitation to serve as Grand Patron of the Committee Empowering Corporate Philanthropy…
Osinbajo represents Nigeria at Davos World Economic Forum
Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, will be attending this year’s World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland to represent Nigeria…
EFCC arraigns man for issuance of N1.3m dud cheque
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Thursday, January 21, 2016 arraigned one Bright Echefu before Justice S.C Amadi…
Hoodlums vandalise new Jos Stadium
Suspected Hoodlums have vandalised facilities in the multi-billion naira New Jos Stadium that is under construction. The facilities destroyed include…
EFCC arraigns clearing agent for N6.8m fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday, January 20, 2016 arraigned one Hayatu Hamisu Jibiya before Justice Faruk…
Police arrest pipeline vandals
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Two suspected pipeline vandals were arrested by the police detectives attached to Ogijo Division of the command on…
Forgery: Edo court grants lawmaker bail
Jethro Ibileke/Benin A Benin City High Court on Thursday granted bail to the member representing Etsako Federal Constituency at House…
MultiChoice donates 10 digital resource centres to Enugu State
MultiChoice Nigeria, leading provider of video entertainment services, has once again reiterated its commitment to enhancing education in the country…
N13.5bn Arms Scam: Dasuki’s lawyers stall trial
Proceedings in the trial of Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd.), a former National Security Adviser, and five others before Justice Hussein…
President Muhammadu Buhari’s reception for outstanding athletes/officials
President Muhammadu Buhari’s reception for outstanding athletes/officials who did Nigeria proud in recent sports competitions held at the Presidential Villa…
Ambode orders contractor to begin work on Ajasa-Command Road
Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday expressed displeasure on the state of Ajasa-Command and Abesan roads,…
Diezeani appears before London police
Funsho Arogundade Embattled former Nigerian Petroleum Resources Minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke on Thursday afternoon finally appeared at a London Police Station.…
Plane crash simulation in Lagos causes panic
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has debunked rumours of a plane crash around Oworonshoki area of Lagos, southwest Nigeria,…
Doctor shot in consulting room in failed kidnap bid
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt A medical doctor was shot at midnight in his Consulting room in his abdominal region by gunmen…
Microfinance bank rewards customers
It was pay back time for customers of Bosak Microfinance Bank Limited, as its second Beta Life Saving Promo was…
Odigie-Oyegun: God has a hand in Nigeria’s economic challenges
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun says Nigeria’s present economic downturn could be an…
Couple begs court to dissolve boring marriage
Cyriacus Izuekwe There was drama at Ejigbo Customary court on Wednesday when a husband and his wife pleaded with the…
FG told to honour Nigerian troops who restored peace to Liberia
The Federal Government has been called upon to honour members of the armed forces of Nigeria who took part in…
Smuggling: Ex- Naval officer bags 4-year jail term
A dismissed Naval officer was on Thursday sentenced to four years imprison after pleading guilty to illegally escorting contrabands from…
Abia engages 80,000 health workers for immunisation against measles
The Abia Government has mobilised no fewer than 80,000 health workers for the ongoing statewide immunization of children against measles,…
FG targets N394bn from non-oil export in 2016
The Federal Government is targeting to earn an additional two billion dollars (N394 billion) from non oil exports within the…