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I am resolute in my commitment to serve Lagosians — Ambode
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday reaffirmed his commitment to remain resolute to serve and justify the trust…
We’ll not pay NUPENG questionable N224m —LASG
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government on Tuesday said it would not succumb to the attempt by the Nigeria Union…
We shall conquer Lassa fever like Ebola —Ambode
Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode says the government is working frantically to conquer the deadly Lassa fever disease…
Masquerader, suspected cultists face trial for attacking monarch’s palace
Cyriacus Izuekwe Six persons including a masquerader have been arrested and charged before a Magistrates’ Court in Ejigbo for allegedly…
If we fight corruption, it won’t matter if crude oil sells for $10 – Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, on Monday stated that if Nigerians join the current administration to…
Buhari will jail corrupt judges – Minister of Justice
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN has said that corrupt judges…
UAE signs agreement with Nigeria, pledges to return stolen funds
Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Tuesday in Abu Dhabi signed six agreements to enhance bilateral relations between them.…
Immigration officers, TRACE clash in Ogun
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Pandemonium broke out this afternoon when some reckless Immigration officers engaged in a fight-to-finish encounter with officers of…
DPR denies demanding bribe
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has denied demanding for bribe from a retired Navy Captain and an Aviation Consultant…
NUPENG protest, block Alausa over N224m owed workers by Lagos govt
Idowu Ogunleye The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) this morning led a protest to the Lagos…
Twitter hit by technical glitch
Twitter is right now trying to fix a technical glitch on its network that makes it impossible for users to…
Referendum: EU High Representative replies Biafra, OEAS
Federica Mogherini, European Union High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security has replied Biafra agitators and the Organization of Emerging…
Security operatives will not attack riverine communities – Okowa assures
Jethro Ibileke/Warri Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta state, has assured that security operatives would not attack communities in the creeks…
Shiite Muslims give conditions for appearing before commission of inquiry
Shiite Muslims under the umbrella of Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) has given conditions for it to appear before the…
Bird flu: Kano Govt. releases N3m for procurement of disinfectants
The Kano State Government said it has released N3 million for procurement of disinfectant to clean poultry farms affected by…
Church leader docked for murder
The trial of the leader of a fringe Christian sect in Angola for murder continues today. Jose Kalupeteka, leader of…
FCT Minister commends INEC
The FCT Minister, Malam Muhammad Bello, has commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over the adequate arrangement put in…
Sustain agencies responsible for pilgrimages, Dogara tells govt
Speaker, House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara has called on government to support and sustain agencies responsible for pilgrimages to the…
H-Bomb: UN stops training for N.Korean diplomats
The United Nations has suspended a major training program for North Korean diplomats in response to Pyongyang’s recent nuclear test.…
Doyin Okupe goes spiritual, places curse on defamers
Doyin Okupe, former senior special assistant to former president of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan on Public Affairs has vented his anger…
Biafra protest in Aba gets really bloody
A 20-year-old apprentice, Chidozie Okafor, was shot dead on St. Micheal’s Road, Aba, Abia, on Monday as military men moved…
Swansea beat Watford in front of Guidolin
Swansea City climbed out of the Premier League relegation zone with a gritty win against Watford. With new head coach…
Konta outclass Venus Williams at Australian Open
Johanna Konta outclassed eighth seed Venus Williams 6-4 6-2 to reach the second round of the Australian Open. Britain’s number…
Inquest ordered into failed Warri jail break, …heads to roll
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Sequel to the failed jail break and riot at the federal prisons in Warri, Delta state on…
Wike meets Adeboye, says prayers sustaining Nigeria
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has declared that prayers of leading Christian leaders have been the…
Stella Oduah advises Nigerians on Lassa Fever
The senator representing Anambra North senatorial district, Stella Oduah has called on Nigerians to cling to caution against the fast…
MOSOP: Senator Abe urges factional leaders to embrace peace moves
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Senator Magnus Ngei Abe, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in the Rivers South East Senatorial District…
Simon Mingnolet signs five-year extension at Liverpool
Liverpool goalkeeper Simon Mignolet has signed a new five-year contract running to the end of the 2020-21 season. Mignolet, 27,…
ARG commends Ooni, Alaafin for peace initiative
Pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere Renewal Group [ARG] has commended Alayeluwa, the Ooni of Ife and Alayeluwa, the Alaafin of Oyo…
Edo APC crisis: suspected thugs batter ward chairman
Jethro Ibileke/Benin The crisis rocking the Edo state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), is gradually degenerating into…