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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 He has been replaced by…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…
Lagos boys storm Sagamu for National U-15 Zonal Football final
The Lagos State U-15 football team have stormed Sagamu, Ogun State, for the South-West zonal finals of the National U-15…
Jurgen Klopp beat rivals to make first Liverpool signing
Liverpool have signed Red Star Belgrade midfielder Marko Grujic for £5.1m on a four-year contract. The 19-year-old will return to…
Lagos demolishes Oshodi Loop market
Kazeem Ugbodaga Officials of the Lagos State Government stormed the popular Owonifari Market located at the loop in Oshodi on…
N82m Dinner: Rivers govt to demand refund from Wole Soyinka
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers State Information Commissioner, Dr Austin Tam-George has declared that the state government will demand a refund…
Why I collected N63m from Tony Anenih – Yakassai
Eromosele Ebhomele Northern leader and ex-special assistant to former President Shehu Shagari, Tanko Yakassai, has agreed that he actually collected…
Driver burgles apartment 4 days after employment
Cyriacus Izuekwe Four days after he was employed as a private driver, a 32-year-old man, Kolawole Atoyebi, has been arrested…
Ambode appoints ex-FIRS boss, Omoigui-Okauru, 9 others for ETF board
Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday appointed a former Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service…
Ambode receives tribunal report on Lekki Free Trade Zone killing
…says report will be given prompt consideration Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday received the report of a…
Ambode appoints Prof. Fagbohun new LASU VC
Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday approved the appointment of Professor Olanrewaju Adigun Fagbohun as the…
Buhari’s govt has no sense of decency, justice, fair play – Fani-Kayode
Femi Fani-Kayode, Director of Media and Publicity of the Jonathan/Sambo Campaign organisation, has stated that the government of President Muhammadu…
Sports Minister, Onazi, others mourn NFF Head of Protocol
Taiwo Adelu Nigeria’s Minister of Sports, Solomon Dalung was among the first callers at the secretariat of Nigeria Football Federation,…
APC seeks partnership With Communist Party of China
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Wednesday signalled its intention to enter into partnership and cooperation with the Communist Party…
33-year-old man in court over alleged robbery, rape
A 33-year-old man, Promise Olasehinde, who allegedly robbed and raped a woman, on Wednesday appeared before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court…
We will not spare bureaux de change involved in $2.1bn arms deal – EFCC boss
The acting Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibrahim Magu, has said that no Bureau De Change operator involved…
Lagos set to float N43bn Bond in Capital Market
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government is set to float a new bond of N43 billion in the Capital Market…
Lagos moves to stem disasters in 2016
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) has advised Lagosians to continue to remain safety conscious with incidents…
Twitter users kick against #Twitter10k
Dwindling fortunes on the business end has called some drastic measures on the part of Twitter management. First the social…
Going to Lyn Oslo will wait — Mohammed
Taiwo Adelu FC Taraba midfielder, Usman Mohammed has reiterated his ambition to pursue his planned move to Lyn Oslo of…
Nigeria now has 141 accredited Universities- NUC
Nigeria now has 141 accredited universities, Professor Julius Okojie, Executive Secretary of National University Commission, NUC said on Wednesday while…