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Cash crunch bites NFF harder – Scribe
Taiwo Adelu Secretary General of Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, Dr. Mohammed Sanusi has lamented how inability of the football body…
Group demands appointment of indigene as LASU V-C
A group of Lagos State indigenes, under the aegis of `Eko Foundation’ has called on Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode to appoint…
Shipping company attacks LIRS officials
The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) has alleged that workers of Quest Shipping Company attacked its enforcement team while…
NOUN will maintain lead-position in mass literacy education – VC
Prof. Vincent Tenebe, the Vice-Chancellor, National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), on Thursday said the institution would continue to maintain…
Rio Olympic Ticket: We won’t miss second chance, Senegal coach vows
Taiwo Adelu Head coach of Senegal’s U-23 team, Serigne Saliou Dia, has declared that his team won’t miss the second…
Rivers State has highest HIV/AIDS prevalence rate in Nigeria
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The National Blood Transfusion Center, NBIS has declared a scary verdict that Rivers State, southern region has…
Court adjourns trial of Atuche, Ojo to March 22
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Thursday fixed March 22 for the commencement of trial of Francis Atuche, a…
Olamide, Reminisce, Phyno to headline MTVBase White Xmas party
Funsho Arogundade To celebrate the Christmas Season and reward music lovers for their support throughout the year, MTV Base will…
Police warn against disturbance of public peace in FCT
The FCT Police Command had warned members of the public against disturbance of public peace in form of protests and…
Nigeria’s Collette Nwadike wins Face of the Universe Beauty Pageant Crown
Funsho Arogundade Nigeria has taken the global beauty queen crown again. Collete Nwadike from Nigeria has been crowned Exquisite Face…
Flight attendants share their most awkward passenger pick-up stories
There has always been something sexy about flight attendants. Yes, it’s usually the uniform. But there’s also an inherent allure…
Facebook launches Internet.org competition in Africa
Facebook has launched the Internet.org Innovation Challenge in Africa, with the aim of recognising developers and entrepreneurs who are using…
Naomi Campbell, 45, to have hip operation
Naomi Campbell has told a film bash she needs a hip replacement — at just 45. The supermodel — who…
Egypt to build 1 million homes for the poor
Egyptian Housing Minister, Mustafa Madbouly, said plans are underway to build 1 million homes for poorer people at a cost…
Buhari felicitates with T. Y. Danjuma on his 78th birthday
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated elder statesman, Lt. Gen. Theophilus Yakubu Danjuma (rtd) on his 78th birthday. This is contained…
I hate the phrase ‘ethnic-minority’ – Hasselbaink
Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink refuses to believe his race has held him back in football. Hasselbaink, 43, was recently appointed manager…
Arms Deal: Jonathan’s govt cost Nigeria lots of money, lives – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has shared with members of the House of Representatives the shocking discovery by his government that billions…
VIDEO: Yaya Toure, Sagna, Kompany read ‘Mean Tweets’
Manchester City players including captain Vincent Kompany and midfielders Yaya Toure and Fabian Delph have read out a series of…
Gossips/Transfers: Ex-Chelsea striker says Mourinho is fake as Leicester eyes Nigel De Jong
Former Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers, 42, does not want to return to Swansea following Garry Monk’s sacking because he hopes…
Boy, 15, another, 20 arrested in Australia over terror plot
Two people, including a 15-year-old boy, were arrested on Thursday in Sydney over a terror plot targeting a government building,…
31 dead, 20,000 families homeless in torrential rain in Kinshasa
Anger peaked in Kinshasa’s slums Wednesday as DR Congo’s poor grappled with little more than bare hands against torrential rains…
Muslim Comments: Scotland revokes Donald Trump’s honourary degree
The Scottish government sacked US presidential hopeful Donald Trump as a business ambassador and a university revoked his honourary degree…
Work with me in nation building, Buhari tells Reps
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday urged the legislature to collaborate with the executive arm of government to secure the country…
Again, GTBank is named ‘Bank of the Year’ in Nigeria
Leading African financial institution, Guaranty Trust Bank plc has once again reaffirmed its position with its recent recognition as the…
Xiaomi smartphones set to conquer Nigeria
Xiaomi, the world’s fastest smartphone maker has established a strong presence in the Nigerian market, with the roll out of…
My story and involvement in Dasuki’s arms deal – Okonjo-Iweala
…says level of persecution and harassment unprecedented, signals danger of fighting corruption Former minister of finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has…
Buhari releases N407b payment to oil importers
Nigeria’s government has agreed the immediate payment of 407 billion naira ($2.1 billion) owed to fuel importers under a subsidy…
Chelsea beat Porto, top Group G
Chelsea forgot their domestic woes by easing into the Champions League knockout stage with a routine victory which eliminated opponents…
Giroud hat-trick sinks Olympiakos
Olivier Giroud scored his first hat-trick for Arsenal to ensure the Gunners qualified for the last 16 of the Champions…
Lagos shuts 53 churches, mosques, hotels
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has shut down 53 churches, mosques and hotels over noise pollution and environmental nuisance.…