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Lagarde to National Assembly: I do not support forex restriction
International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde told Nigerian lawmakers on Wednesday the IMF does not support foreign exchange restrictions, a…
Messi, Neymar, Hazard most valuable players in Europe
On Wednesday, the CIES Football Observatory published its bi-annual list of the 100 players with the highest transfer values across…
For A Peoples’ Armed Forces
Shenge Rahman Akanbi & Femi Odedeyi Egbe Omo Oduduwa endorses the recent call by the hunters in Borno on Nigeria’s…
We’ll win Bayelsa polls, says Sylva
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Ahead of the Saturday, January 9 supplementary election in Bayelsa state, the governorship candidate of the All…
Group hails Buhari over Ojudu’s appointment
The Action Group caucus of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Ekiti State has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for appointing…
Ogun orders revalidation of private health facilities
Ogun State Government, western Nigeria, has directed that all owners of private health facilities operating within the State must revalidate…
Data, piracy could be problem for Netflix in Nigeria
By Seun Bisuga Nigerians have offered Netflix Inc. free consultancy by advising the movie streaming company of possible hitches it…
Netflix in Nigeria, most countries except China, Syria, N.Korea
Netflix Inc’s video-streaming service went live in more than 130 countries including Nigeria on Wednesday, covering almost the entire globe…
NRC crash DMU fare following low patronage
Following low patronage, the management of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has reduced the fare for its Ogun/Lagos Diesel Multiple…
No petitions against APC leaders yet – EFCC chairman
The acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Magu has defended what is perceived to be…
Lukaku hand Everton advantage against Man City
Everton hold the advantage in the Capital One Cup semi-final against Manchester City after Romelu Lukaku’s 19th goal of the…
Buhari has consolidated democracy with Ojudu’s appointment – Boroffice
The appointment of Senator Babafemi Ojudu as Special Adviser on Political Matters to the Presidency by President Muhammadu Buhari represents…
Man Utd recall Januzaj from Borussia Dortmund
Manchester United have recalled Adnan Januzaj from his season-long loan at Borussia Dortmund. United have requested the 20-year-old Belgium international…
FG moves to rake in more revenue, block leakages
Nigeria’s cabinet, the Federal Executive Council first meeting for 2016 held on Wednesday was devoted to discussions on how rake…
Didier Drogba retirement report premature despite links to Chelsea
A report that Didier Drogba has retired from playing to rejoin Chelsea as assistant to Guus Hiddink is premature, it…
NAF appoints new spokesperson
The Nigerian Air Force has appointed a new spokesman to manage its public affairs activities. The new Director of Public…
Buhari not influencing EFCC’s anti-graft war – Lai Mohammed
Alhaji Lai Mohammed, Nigeria’s minister of information and culture has described as false allegations by Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) that…
N82m Dinner: Prof Soyinka replies Wike
Nigeria’s Nobel Laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka has replied Governor Nyesom Wike and the Rivers Government following revelations that the former…
Army kills 101, arrests 21 Boko Haram members
Femi Adi/Kaduna The General Officer Commanding I Mechanised Division, Army Headquarters, Kaduna, Major General Adeniyi Oyebade on Wednesday confirmed that…
Int’l Friendly: Angola hold Nigeria’s Super Eagles
Angola’s Palancas Negras held the Super Eagles B to a 1-1 draw in a pre-African Nations Championship (CHAN) friendly in…
Aregbesola’s policies have liberated the poor in Osun – APC group
Taiwo Adelu The government of Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola in Osun State has been identified as an administration, with policies designed…
Abuja Commissioner of Police vows to nab Abubakar’s killers
The Commissioner of Police (CP), Federal Capital Territory, Wilson Inalegwu on Wednesday vowed that the Police would fish out the…
Corruption: More influential Nigerians on EFCC radar – Magu
The acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Magu has said that more influential people will…
Nigerian army seizes weapons from armed robbers, herdsmen
The Nigerian army says it has recovered weapons and ammunition from robbers, cattle rustlers and other criminal elements in the…
Wole Soyinka, others celebrate Biodun Jeyifo at 70
Gbenro Adesina Tuesday January 5 2016, scholars, academics, family and friends of the renowned Harvard professor, literary critic, scholar and…
Bayelsa Polls: I never accused Dickson of giving bribes to REC – INEC SPO
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Supervisory Presiding Officer (SPO) with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Ted Francis, on Wednesday denied…
El-Rufai sacks council chairmen
Femi Adi/Kaduna Kaduna State Governor, Malam Nadir El-Rufai on Wednesday announced the dissolution of the interim management committees of the…
Samuel Eto’o’s coaching stint with Antalyaspor ends
Former Cameroon captain Samuel Eto’o’s stint as interim player-manager at Turkish side Antalyaspor has ended. He has been replaced by…
Ambode receives tribunal report on Disu’s murder
Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday received a report of the five-man Tribunal of Enquiry which…