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#ArmedForcesRemembranceDay: Nigerians reflect on sacrifices of fallen heroes
Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia has urged Nigerians to reflect on the sacrifices of fallen heroes who laid their lives…
Unidentified caller threatens to blow up airports in South Korea
South Korean police said they have on Friday heightened security at Gimpo International Airport in western Seoul after they received…
Oil Theft: EFCC Arraigns 12 persons, Vessel
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, today arraigned 12 persons, two companies and a vessel, MV PSV DEBY before…
EFCC docks ex-LG boss over N3m land scam
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on January 15, arraigned a former Chairman of Kaduna South LGA, Bala Isa…
Oyo police recover 16 exotic cars
The Oyo State Police Command says it has recovered 16 exotic cars stolen by suspected armed robbers. The Commissioner of…
Arik Air commences flights from Nigeria to Gabon
Arik Air on Friday introduced a new flight service between Nigeria and Gabon as part of the airline’s expansion programme…
Olisa Metuh wears new look after days in EFCC custody
Spokesperson of the Peoples Democratic Party, Olisa Metuh is to remain in Kuje prison till Tuesday, January 19, when his…
Arms Deal: Buhari orders EFCC to probe Badeh, military chiefs
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the Economic Financial Crimes Commission to investigate former Chief of Defence Staff, Chiefs of Air…
Show love to fallen heroes’ families, Amosun charges Nigerians
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun state, southwest Nigeria, has advised Nigerians to always show love and affection to…
Boko Haram has killed nearly 1,200 people since 2013 – Cameroon
Nigeria’s Boko Haram Islamists have killed nearly 1,200 people in neighbouring Cameroon’s far north since 2013, the communications minister in…
Customs intercepts poultry products concealed in truck parcels
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Headquarters Compliance Team, Idi-Iroko axis, has intercepted 100 cartons of smuggled frozen poultry products concealed…
Wike swears in new Rivers acting CJ
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, Governor of Rivers State, Friday swore in Justice Adama Iye Iyayi -Lamikanra as the…
Male migrants banned from German pool after sexual harassment
Male asylum-seekers have been banned from a German municipal indoor swimming pool after incidents where women bathers complained of sexual…
Heads to roll as Buhari orders EFCC to probe ex-Service Chief, others
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to probe former service chiefs and serving officers…
Oshiomhole begs Buhari to pardon 66 soldiers charged with mutiny
Jethro Ibileke/Benin Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to grant Presidential pardon to the…
Glo urges Eagles to redeem Nigeria’s pride at CHAN 2016
Major sponsor of Nigeria’s national teams, Globacom, has tasked the Home-based Super Eagles to ensure a quality representation and make…
How Jonathan threatened to cage me —Oshiomhole
Jethro Ibileke/Benin Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo state has revealed how former President Goodluck Jonathan threatened to cage him after…
330,000 women die during child birth —WHO
Kazeem Ugbodaga At least 330,000 women died during child birth worldwide in 2015, says the World Health Organisation, WHO. Sub-Saharan…
Armed Forces Remembrance Day: Ambode urges unity among Nigerians
Kazeem Ugbodaga As the nation marks this year’s Armed Forces Remembrance Day, Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has urged Nigerians…
Germany: Protestant Church to vote on same-sex weddings
The second largest Protestant church in Germany is scheduled to vote Friday on whether or not to permit same-sex wedding…
Control influx of substandard IT products, NCS tells FG
The Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) on Friday appealed to the Federal Government to help control the importation of substandard Information…
Olisa Metuh remanded in Kuje prison
A federal high court sitting in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital has ordered that the national publicity secretary of the Peoples Democratic…
PDP planning N50m smear campaign against me – Senator Abe
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in the Rivers South East Senatorial District re-run election, Senator Magnus…
Ajimobi, Aregbesola pay tributes to late Akintola
Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has described the late Premier of Western Region, Chief Ladoke Akintola, as a statesman,…
No date fixed for 19th National Sports Festival
No date has yet been fixed for the 19th National Sports Festival (NSF) which Cross River will host in Calabar,…
Odion Ighalo bags Premier League player of the month award
Nigerian international and Watford striker Odion Ighalo has been named the Premier League’s player of the month for December and…
Dead Sierra Leone patient tests positive for Ebola
A body has tested positive for Ebola in Sierra Leone, a spokesman for the Health Ministry said, just hours after…
Supreme court upholds the election of Ortom
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State[/captionr Nigeria’s supreme court on Friday upheld the election of Samuel Ortom as…
VIDEO: TB Joshua’s meeting with ‘Lucifer’ hits over 500k views
A YouTube clip showing controversial Nigerian pastor, Prophet T.B. Joshua’s dramatic encounter with ‘Lucifer’ has gone viral, amassing over 500,000…
Bayelsa Polls: Injured monarch to be flown abroad
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The traditional ruler of Peremabiri community, Chief Progress Never Die, who was shot at close range by…