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Koscielny the hero as Arsenal manage to see off Newcastle
Unconvincing Gunners looked set for a point on a soggy Emirates Stadium pitch until defender Laurent Koscielny came to the…
Rooney’s brilliance fires Man Utd to victory against Swansea
Wayne Rooney’s brilliant instinctive winner beat Swansea as Manchester United ended a run of eight games without a win. The…
New pump price: Filling stations in Ogun yet to comply
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Most filling stations in Ogun state, western Nigeria, are yet to comply with the federal government directives on…
CHAN 2016: Belgian coach raises fear over Eagles
Taiwo Adelu Assistant coach of Nigeria’s Super Eagles, Belgian Jean Losciuto has raised his concern about the physical condition of…
Kano to assist 2015 flood victims next week – official
Ali Bashir, the Executive Secretary, Kano State Emergency Relief and Rehabilitation Agency, says the state government will provide assistance to…
Olamide apologizes for his tantrum at The Headies
Olamide Adedeji, famously called Olamide, has apologised for his Live TV rants at The Headies 2015 awards in Lagos early…
Andy Carroll haunt Liverpool as West Ham down Reds
Andy Carroll scored against his former club as West Ham leapfrogged Liverpool in the table thanks to a first league…
Ghana minister resigns for “unsatisfactory handling” of electricity crisis
Ghana’s power minister has resigned for unsatisfactory handling of an electricity crisis that caused years of frequent blackouts and hurt…
Nothing can stop LG elections in Zamfara – APC scribe
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Zamfara says the refusal of the major opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to participate…
We’ll strengthen traditional institutions – Plateau Gov
Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau says the state government will strengthen traditional institutions to enable them to contribute significantly in…
Petrol new pump price: DPR begins enforcement
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has begun to visit filling stations in Plateau to ensure that major and independent…
APC commends SIEC for postponing Sokoto polls
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Isa Local Government of Sokoto State has commended the State Independent Electoral Commission (SIEC)…
Gov. Bello congratulates Justice Idris Kutigi at 76
Governor Abubakar Bello of Niger has congratulated a former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Idris Kutigi, on his 76th birthday…
APC will not even win a unit in Rivers, says Wike
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has restated that if elections are conducted ten times in the…
Mixed reactions trail Presidential Media Chat
Some residents of Nsukka on Saturday expressed mixed reactions to the Presidential Media Chat that took place last Wednesday. Residents…
Oliseh names 23 Eagles for African Nations Championship
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Saturday in Abuja said Head Coach Sunday Oliseh has named the Super Eagles B…
Olamide, Timi Dakolo, Reekado Banks win big at The Headies 2015
Funsho Arogundade Afro-pop star Timi Dakolo was the star of the Headies 2015 held Friday, 1 January, 2016. At the…
Twitter Fight? Olamide vs Don Jazzy
Nigerian rapper, Olamide is yet to cool off from his face off with Mavin Records, CEO, Don Jazzy, after the…
Onaiyekan demands pardon for corrupt officials
The Catholic Archbishop of Abuja, John Cardinal Onaiyekan on Friday urged the Federal Government to pardon those involved in money…
Baga is a ghost town one year after Boko Haram massacre
One year after a massive attack ranked among the worst in Boko Haram’s six-year insurgency, the residents of Baga in…
Al Shabaab using Donald Trump to recruit
Somalia’s Al Shabaab has released a recruitment film in the form of a documentary about racial injustice in the United…
First EPL recruit of 2016: Bournemouth signs Roma forward
Bournemouth have signed forward Juan Iturbe on loan from Roma for the rest of the season. The Cherries will have…
CHAN 2016: Assistant coach assures Nigerians of Super Eagles’ readiness
Super Eagles’ assistant coach Jean Losciuto on Friday in Abuja assured of the home-based team’s readiness for the 2016 African…
Chibok Girls: BringBackOurGirls asks FG to establish special search and rescue team
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja BringBackOurGirls, the group at the vanguard of campaign for rescue of over 200 students of the Government Girls…
Fun-seekers lament poor facilities at National Theatre
Some fun-seekers at the National Arts Theatre in Iganmu, Lagos State, on Friday expressed their disappointments for not having enough…
Bishop Ukwuoma unveils tallest Jesus statue in Africa
The Bishop of Orlu Catholic Diocese, Most Rev. Augustine Ukwuoma on Friday unveiled the African tallest statue of Jesus Christ…
Baba 2010 shuts down Abuja club
Femi Ipaye/Abuja Popular Abuja-based afro beat entertainer, Baba 2010 who recently won a N500 million copyright infringement suit against Nigerian…
Pump price: DPR to go tough on erring marketers
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) on Friday read the riot act to filling stations who sell petrol above official…
I’m slow because I want to avoid a disaster – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria has often been described as BabaGoSlow by some Nigerians but the lanky number one citizen…
Okowa says Nigeria needs Godly leaders for economic recovery
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State has said that Nigeria will get speedy economic recovery when the…