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Nigeria’s refineries back in production – NNPC
Nigeria’s struggling oil refineries are back in production and making enough gasoline to help “stabilise” its availability in the country,…
Samuel L. Jackson replies Donald Trump: ‘I’m gonna block his a– too!’
Real-estate mogul Donald Trump took a shot at Samuel L. Jackson on Tuesday, after the actor suggested that Trump cheated…
Jihadi Junior naturally my grandson but not what God gave me – Nigerian Grandma
The devastated grandmother of the British boy dubbed “Jihadi Junior” after he featured in a sickening ISIS video said she…
NFF head of protocol shot dead at his residence
Ibrahim Abubakar, Nigeria Football Federation, head of protocol was shot dead at his residence in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital Wednesday morning.…
Zidane and ‘Five great players who became coaches’
Zinedine Zidane will not find it easy to repeat the success he enjoyed as a player as he becomes a…
North Korea conducts ‘successful’ H-bomb test
North Korea said Wednesday it had carried out a “successful” hydrogen bomb test, a claim that — if true —…
EFCC grills Olisa Metuh for 9 hours
Detectives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) grilled Peoples Democratic Party spokesperson, Olisa Metuh, for nine hours after…
Anenih to EFCC: How I shared the N260m Dasuki gave me
Former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Board of Trustees (BOT) chairman, Tony Anenih has explained how he disbursed the N260 million…
Jordan Ibe strike as Liverpool down Stoke
Liverpool hold a precious advantage going into the Capital One Cup semi-final second leg after Jordon Ibe’s goal gave them…
‘An honour and privilege’ to manage Real Madrid – Benitez
Rafael Benitez has said it was “an honour and privilege” to manage Real Madrid, a day after he was sacked…
Transfer: Real Madrid to pay £100m for Eden Hazard
Real Madrid are willing to pay £100m to sign Chelsea’s Belgium playmaker Eden Hazard, 24. (Star) That move could prompt…
PICTURES: Dokpesi’s greeting card to Buhari, Osinbajo
Media mogul, Raymond Dokpesi as had a taste of President Muhammadu Buhari’s anti-corruption drive, having been locked up at Kuje…
Bayelsa: Dickson harbours Tompolo, Sylva’s camp alleges
Jethro Ibileke/Niger Delta Ahead of Saturday’s re-run election in Southern Ijaw, and other polling units in six local government areas…
Nigeria will look inwards to overcome economic challenges, Buhari tells IMF’s Lagarde
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Tuesday in Abuja that his administration will look inwards, enforce regulations to stop financial leakages…
Bayelsa: PDP vows not to accept result if election not free, fair
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday said it would not accept anything short of free, fair and credible election…
Don’t turn yourself to a godfather, Benin leaders tell Oshiomhole
Jethro Ibileke/Benin The Benin Leaders of Thought Tuesday warned against the re-introduction of political godfatherism in Edo state, which they…
Niger ‘winning war’ against Boko Haram: Army chief
Niger is “in the process of winning the war” against Boko Haram jihadists who have staged attacks from neighbouring Nigeria…
Diesel tanker crashes, explodes, burn cars, buildings in Malunfashi
A truck loaded with diesel on Tuesday crashed and exploded into flames and burnt vehicles and buildings in Malumfashi Local…
Septuagenarian pleads guilty to hemp trafficking
A 72-year-old man, Samuel Akhigbe, on Tuesday, pleaded guilty to a charge of unlawful dealing in banned drug brought against…
PHCN casual staff embark on protest over unpaid salaries
Femi Adi/Kaduna Disengaged casual staff of Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company, KAEDCO on Tuesday blocked the entrance gate of the company…
Senate Ethics, Privileges Committee receives 65 petitions
Sen. Samuel Anyanwu (PDP-Imo North) said on Tuesday that the Senate Committee on Ethics and Privileges received 65 petitions since…
Don’t interfere in Bayelsa polls, PDP Governors warn Buhari
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP Governors’ Forum, have warned President Muhammadu Buhari and other relevant agencies of…
Oshiomhole urges FG to establish labour unemployment centres
Gov. Adams Oshiomhole of Edo, has called on the Federal Government to establish labour unemployment centres across the federation. Oshiomhole…
Delta council imposes curfew over cult killing
Jethro Ibileke/Benin There is tension and apprehension in Ndokwa East local government area of Delta state, following the murder of…
Dickson campaign organisation calls for arrest of militant leader
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The campaign organisation of Governor Seriake Dickson has called for the immediate arrest a militant leader, General…
IMF’s Christine Lagarde ‘impressed’ with Buharinomics
International Monetary Fund, IMF, chief Christine Lagarde has reacted to her meeting Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari in Abuja, the country’s…
Bayelsa Polls: PDP beating war drums to intimidate voters, INEC – APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday accused the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of beating war drums ahead of Saturday’s…
Southern Ijaw polls: Ex-militant leaders shun police parley
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Some prominent ex-militant leaders who command large followers in Bayelsa State and the Niger Delta region shunned…
Buhari set to establish committee to fast-track NNPC reforms
President Muhammadu Buhari said an inter-ministerial committee would soon be established to speed up the re-organisation and reformation of the…