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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…
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…