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Metuh back to prison after EFCC arraigns him on two new charges
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), National Publicity Secretary, Olisah Metuh, on Thursday appeared in an FCT High Court, Abuja, on…
ICPC charges Yerima with N1bn misappropriation
The Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (ICPC) on Thursday arraigned former Ahmed Yerima in Gusau High Court for alleged misappropriation of…
We’ve done much in Ifako-Ijaiye LG— Rotimi Adeleye, Caretaker Committee Chairman
Rotimi Adeleye, Ifako-Ijaiye Caretaker Committee Chairman; Wahab Kareem, Deputy Executive Secretary/Supervisor for Health and Alhaja Aderonke Kudirat Bello, Head of…
FG urged to construct pedestrian bridge at Ojodu Berger
Some users of Lagos-Ibadan Expressway have called on the Federal Government to construct pedestrian bridge at Ojodu Berger to check…
Police to restore civil authority in Northeast
The police force management team has taken a step towards the restoration of civil authority in Adamawa, Borno and Yobe,…
Hundreds walk against domestic, sexual violence in Lagos
Hundreds of journalists and gender-based activists on Monday staged a walk against domestic and sexual violence in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.…
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Nigerian football star now coaching migrants in Sweden
Nigerian football star Perpetua Nkwocha knows what it’s like to find yourself many miles from home, making a new life.…
IMF to recruit managing director
International Monetary Fund (IMF), says it has opened selection process for its top job and will begin accepting nominations on…
Handball: Nigeria leave for African Nations Cup without coaches
Taiwo Adelu Nigerian handball team for this year’s African Handball Nations Championship departed for the venue of the tournament in…
We are not owing Cameroon govt taxes – MTN
South Africa’s MTN Group said on Thursday it was compliant with Cameroonian laws, a day after the central African nation…
Citigroup cuts global economic growth forecasts
itigroup United States investment bank Citigroup cut its growth forecasts for the world economy on Thursday, saying that risks of…
Buhari splashes millions on Nigerian athletes for their heroics
President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria has fulfilled his promise to Nduka Ugbade and Nigeria’s U-16 national team that won the…
Buratai orders all Nigerian army officers to declare assets
The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Yusuf Buratai has directed all officers of the Nigerian Army who have…
Student stabs colleague to death in Kano
Student stabs colleague to death in Kano A student of First Grade College in Kano, Sadik Ado-maje, has stabbed his…
Bayelsa: Abducted female commissioner, Sarafina Otazi, released after 30 days
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Commissioner for Local Government Bayelsa, Madam Sarafina Otazi who was kidnapped on December 20 in Otueke…
EFCC arraigns Metuh for destruction of evidence
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) will arraign the national publicity secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Olisa Metuh,…
Putin probably approved murder of ex-Russian spy
The murder of former spy Alexander Litvinenko in 2006 was “probably” approved by President Vladimir Putin, a public inquiry has…
Dammy Krane registers for Access Bank Lagos Marathon
Taiwo Adelu Ahead of 6 February date for the Access Bank Lagos City Marathon, Nigerian singer, composer and performer, Oyindamola…
Next Olubadan: Oyediji battles Adetunji in court
The head of the Seriki chieftaincy line in Ibadan, Chief Adebayo Oyediji has launched a legal bid to stop the…
Lagos joins Odu’a group as sixth member
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Wednesday expressed joy and enthusiasm on the admission of the state as the…
NITDA boss suspended over misconduct
Nigeria’s Federal Government on Wednesday suspended the Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Mr. Peter Jack, from…
Enugu police arrest four men with human skull
The police said in Enugu on Wednesday that they had nabbed four suspects in possession of a human skull on…
Naira still struggling against the dollar
The naira on Wednesday continued to depreciate at the parallel market amid mixed reactions to the recent forex policy of…
Five SA children die ‘locked in freezer’
South African police have opened an inquiry into the death of five children who are thought to have suffocated after…
#AusOpen: Andy Murray beats Sam Groth to progress
Britain’s Andy Murray swept past home hope Sam Groth to reach the third round at the Australian Open. The Scot,…
Samba: Six Brazilians on trial at Ifeanyi Ubah FC
Ifeanyi Ubah FC of Nnewi, Anambra, on Wednesday unveiled six Brazilian players in a bid to fortify its team ahead…
Transfers: Pato heading to Chelsea, Vidic to Aston Villa
Chelsea have agreed an £8m deal for Corinthians’ 26-year-old Brazil striker Alexandre Pato, while Spain winger Pedro, 28, is set…
PDP is too corrupt and too sick to lead the opposition – Ogbonnia
SKC Ogbonnia/Houston, Texas It is a common knowledge that any government without credible opposition is open to dictatorship and abuse…
Forged Senate Rules: Ekweremadu fails to stop judgment
Ayorinde Oluokun Nigeria Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, on Wednesday in Abuja lost his bid to stop a Federal High…
Semenitari redeploys NDDC management staff
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Acting Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Mrs. Ibim…