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Bill Gates, Dangote, sign MoU with Northern Governors on routine immunization
Femi Adi/Kaduna The President of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Bill Gates, the President of the Dangote Foundation, Alhaji…
GOtv to beam RedCarpet of Hollywood’s Award live 30 January
GOtv has announced that the red carpet of one of Hollywood’s most glamorous nights, the 2016 Screen Actors Guild Awards, will be…
Botswana to host Innovation Prize for Africa
The African Innovation Foundation (AIF) in a joint collaborative effort with the Government of Botswana (GoB) represented by the Ministry…
EFCC’s handcuff of Metuh in order – CACOL
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Coalition Against Corrupt Leaders (CACOL) says the handcuff of the spokesperson of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP,…
Corruption, threat to democracy – Minister
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has identified corruption as the biggest threat to the survival of…
Fayose: Lai Mohammed must name 15 ex-govs, others in alleged N1.34trn theft
Eromosele Ebhomele Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti state on Wednesday challenged the country’s Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed,…
Buhari: I’ll give highest priority to Polio eradication
I am pleased to welcome you all to this meeting on a matter that is very important to all of…
2016 African Nations Championship live On GOtv
Football fans across the country can watch the ongoing 2016 CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) live on GOtv between 16 January and…
6th edition of GOtv Boxing Night hold on Good Friday
The sixth edition of GOtv Boxing Night will hold on 25 March, Good Friday. This was disclosed on Tuesday in…
ITTF World Tour marks anniversary with Hungarian Open
The International Table Tennis Federation, ITTF, World Tour celebrated its 20 years anniversary with the 2016 ITTF World Tour kicking…
Ambode mourns Olubadan
Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday extended heartfelt commiserations to the people of Ibadan and Oyo State…
Rivers police arraign 10 suspected pro-Biafran agitators
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Rivers State Police Command has arraigned 10 suspected pro-Biafran protesters arrested between January 16-18, 2016. They…
Minister to meet newspaper columnists, musicians, OAPs
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has slated a series of meetings for this week in continuation…
The NollywoodWeek Paris Film Festival invites submissions for 2016 edition
The 4th edition of Europe’s leading showcase of Nigerian films is now open for submissions of short or feature films…
Lagos empowers 200 marginalised people
The Lagos State Government has flagged off a 3-week Skill Acquisition programme for 200 marginalized people in the state. The…
M-Net, Airtel give Nigerians The Voice
Funsho Arogundade Finally, the global music talent hunt franchise, The Voice, is set to roll in Nigeria with the unveiling…
Fake medical doctor nabbed with 7 fake certificates
YUSUF MUHAMMED A fake medical doctor, Adesina Opeyemi, 43, who resides at 1, Alowolodu Street, Alapere area of Ketu, Lagos…
Pipeline Sabotage: NNPC shuts Port Harcourt, Kaduna refineries
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC on Wednesday announced the operational shutdown of the Port Harcourt and Kaduna Refineries owing…
W/Cup Qualifier: Nigeria’s Flamingoes arrive Windhoek, vow to stop Namibia
Nigeria’s U-17 women’s tam, the Flamingoes have vowed to leave nothing to chance as they confront Namibia’s Gladiators in the…
Justice Ademola orders FG to produce Dasuki in court
Justice Adeniyi Ademola of Federal High Court, Abuja ordered Federal Government to produce former National Security Adviser (NSA), Col. Sambo…
Lagos-bound Boko Haram kingpin arrested
A Boko Haram kingpin operating in Damboa, Chibok and Askira axis of Borno State, has been arrested. Jarasu Shira was…
Basketmouth gets really emotional
Popular comedian, Bright Okpocha, aka Basketmouth, was emotional on sighting the flood of congratulatory messages on his social media timeline…
NDDC to train workforce on Niger Delta Master Plan
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) said on Wednesday that it had concluded plans to train its staff on implementation…
IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu sent to Kuje prison
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra and founder of Radio Biafra on Wednesday pleaded…
Army/Shiite Clash: Forum demands release of students’ corpses
aky The Academic Forum of Islamic Movement of Nigeria has asked the Nigerian Army to release corpses of students allegedly…
Traders stage comeback to Oshodi rail tracks
Traders on the rail tracks at Oshodi, dislodged in 2008 by former governor of Lagos, Babatunde Fashola have started returning…
Lagos safe for genuine tourism, other investors – LASG
The Lagos State Government (LASG) on Wednesday assured investors that the state was a safe destination for tourism, entertainment and…
Gunmen kill at least 19 in Pakistan university attack
Pakistani medical officials confirmed that the death tolls from the attack at Bacha Khan University in northwestern Pakistan on Wednesday…
Pipeline vandalism an act of economic sabotage – DHQ
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has assured that it would go after those bombing the oil pipelines in…
Military chiefs gather in Paris to strategise against ISIS
Defence chiefs from the US, France, Britain and four other nations are meeting in Paris to examine ways to accelerate…