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West African leaders set four-day deadline to resolve Gambia crisis
West African leaders meeting at a Franco-African summit in the Malian capital Bamako on Saturday set Jan. 19 as a…
Suarez gets brace as Barca beat Las Palmas 5-0
Luis Suarez scored twice on Saturday as FC Barcelona cut Real Madrid’s La Liga lead to two points by thrashing…
AFCON 2017: Burkina Faso force Cameroon to a draw
Burkina Faso fought back to secure a 1-1 draw with Cameroon on the opening day of the 2017 Africa Cup…
Peace Corps to recruit 2,000 youths, adults in Lagos
The Peace Corps of Nigeria says it will recruit 2, 000 youths from Lagos State this year, Mr Mutairu Habib,…
SSANU, NASU begin 5-day warning strike Monday
Non-academic unions in the Nigerian universities say they will on Monday embark on a five-day warning strike over the inability…
I regret not going to school – Daddy Showkey
Veteran Nigerian musician Daddy Showkey has just revealed one of his biggest regrets in life. In a recent interview with…
Osibanjo begins tour of Niger Delta Monday
Nigeria’s Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo is to begin tour of communities in the Niger Delta on Monday in a…
Lagos to begin phase II Alapere dual carriage road
The Lagos State Government says it will soon begin the construction of phase II of Alapere dual carriage road in…
Chibok Girls: Ezekwesili lists conditions to follow troops to Sambisa
The Bringbackourgirls advocacy group has replied the Federal government’s letter inviting the group to follow troops to the Sambisa forest…
Alonso hits brace as Chelsea thrash Leicester 3-0
Marcos Alonso scored twice as Chelsea beat Leicester to move seven points clear at the top of the Premier League,…
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The Gambia: ECOWAS to take all necessary actions
United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS) says ECOWAS has decided to take all necessary actions to…
FIFA Rankings: Nigeria among top 50 teams
Nigeria’s Super Eagles are starting the year as the 50th placed team in the FIFA World Rankings. According to the…
Chibok Girls: FG invites Ezekwesili for search in Sambisa forest
The Federal Government has invited members of the Bring Our Girls Back (BBOG) to a short trip in a military…
AFCON 2017: Guinea-Bissau shock host Gabon with a draw
Debutants and shock qualifiers, Guinea-Bissau stunned hosts Gabon by pulling off a 1-1 draw in the opening match of the…
Adebanwi’s an African gem, role model-Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Nigerian author and scholar, Wale Adebanwi, on his appointment as Rhodes Professor in Race Relations…
Hull claims 3-1 victory over Bournemouth
New boss Marco Silva guided Hull City to victory in his first Premier League match as the Tigers moved off…
Carroll scores a stunning volley as West Ham beat Palace 3-0
Andy Carroll scored with a stunning volley as West Ham beat Crystal Palace at London Stadium. The England international met…
Arsenal move third after demolishing Swansea 4-0
Arsenal moved to third place after demolishing Swansea City 4-0 away from home. Having initially been frustrated by their opponents,…
Kane bags hat-trick as Tottenham demolish West Brom 4-0
Harry Kane struck a hat-trick as Tottenham moved second in the Premier League table with a display of total dominance…
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Pictures: Defiant Gambia’s president meets Buhari, others
Defiant Gambian president Yahya Jammeh on Friday met ECOWAS mediation team for peaceful transfer of power in the country. The…
Wasiu Ayinde’s son proposes to girlfriend
Femi Marshall, One of the sons of Nigeria’s popular Fuji musician Alhaji Wasiu Ayinde Marshall, also known as KWAM 1,…
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Kidnappers abduct students, teachers in Isheri school
About five staff and two students of the Tulip International School, located in the Isheri area of Ogun State, have…
2 robbery suspects in police net
Operatives of the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad, FSARS, Adeniji Adele Road, Lagos Island, have arrested two suspected robbers terrorising residents…
Police release suspects who murdered Abuja pastor
Suspects reportedly arrested over the killing last year of an Abuja-based pastor, Eunice Elisha, have been released. The suspects, whose…
Fleeing banker arrested over N30m fraud
A former staff of a new generation bank in Lagos, Kayode Ayodele, 34, who has been on the run since…
220 women gets cash in Jigawa
Rep. Ibrahim Abdullahi,(APC Dutse/Kiyawa Federal Constituency) in Jigawa has empowered 220 women in Dutse Local Government Area of the state…
AFCON 2017: Football enthusiasts select countries to support
Football enthusiasts in Ebonyi say they have selected countries to support during the 2017 AFCON in Gabon to reduce the…
Illegal tax collection: 50 arrested in Edo
No fewer than 50 persons have been arrested by operatives of the Edo State Police Command for alleged involvement in…
Man rapes 6 year old girl 7 times
A six-year-old girl named Mariam has narrated in chilling details, how the son of her school’s proprietress, Sirotullahi Abdufatahi, 21,…
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Barrow flees Gambia after Jammeh refuses to step down
The Gambia’s President-elect, Adama Barrow, has left the country after talks failed to persuade President Yahya Jammeh to step down.…