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US names victims of California mass shooting
Los Angeles (AFP) – Six women and eight men were the victims of the mass shooting in California, US authorities…
Onu to launch book on how APC rose to power
Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, stalwart of All Progressives Congress (APC), will on Dec. 7, launch a book about the party and…
Ooni’s Coronation: Jumat service, fashion show, take center stage today
Femi Anjorin The activities marking the events for the coronation of His Imperial Majesty, the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye…
Will Kogi supplementary poll hold? Court decides today
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja A Federal court in Abuja will rule today on whether the Independent National Electoral Commission should go ahead…
Fire guts furniture section of Sabon Gari market in Kano
Fire gutted the furniture section of the Sabon Gari market situated on France Road in Kano on Thursday. Eye witness…
Afe Babalola congratulates Fayose over transparency award
Eromosele Ebhomele Founder of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti, ABUAD), Aare Afe Babalola, SAN, has congratulated Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele…
Kogi Polls: What If Another Candidate Dies? by Danladi Danjuma
The ensuing actions following the demise of Abubakar Audu, the gubernatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Kogi state…
EFCC arraigns man for 44,000 euros fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Thursday arraigned one Boniface Pius Egbuziem before Justice S.C Amadi of the…
Ex- OOU VC, Oyeneye dies
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Former Vice Chancellor of Olabisi Onabanjo University, OOU, Ago Iwoye, Prof. Yinusa Olatunji Oyeneye died yesterday and has…
Why Asuquo Ekpenyong, Cross River finance commissioner, 30, turn heads
He is young, he is brilliant and he is proactive, those are some of the reasons why Asuquo Ekpenyong turn…
MTN’s fine reduced to N780bn not N674bn – NCC
MTN has received a second letter from Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) notifying the telecommunication outfit that its fine was reduced…
EFCC arraigns another batch of NIMASA officials
Few hours after Patrick Ziadeke Apkobolokemi, former director general of NIMASA and seven other officials of the agency were docked…
Watch Al Jazeera’s documentary on how Nigerians sell babies for cash
• Award-winning series Africa Investigates back on Al Jazeera • Babies are for sale in Nigeria for $4 000-5 000…
Bayelsa to decide amidst water-tight security
Jethro Ibileke/Yenagoa As the countdown for Bayelsa governorship election wind down people of the state are getting geared up for…
EFCC arraigns Akpobolokemi, Ex-NIMASA DG, 9 others for N1.153bn scam
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on December 3, 2015 arraigned a former Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and…
Kogi poll: INEC distributes sensitive materials
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has distributed sensitive materials for the governorship supplementary election that will hold in 91…
Police confirm four dead as gunmen attack Zamfara village
The police in Zamfara have confirmed the death of four persons following attack by gunmen on Tangaran village in Anka…
PDP holds national convention March 19, 2016
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has approved March 19, 2016 for the party`s national…
Appeal Court reserves judgment in Rivers guber poll
The Court of Appeal, Abuja on Thursday reserved judgment in an appeal filed by Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers challenging…
Conversion of N3.4b: Ex-NIMASA boss, 9 others arraigned
Akin kuponiyi Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Thursday arraigned the former Director General of Nigeria Maritime Administration and…
Nigeria joins world football leagues body
The Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) was among the world’s leading football leagues that reached a decision in Paris, France…
Cancer expert seeks oil block allocation for cancer management
GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN To tackle the menace of cancer disease in the country, an expert in Radiotherapy and Oncology, Prof. Aderemi…
A NATION IS AN IDEA: THINKING THROUGH BIAFRA PART 1
By Henry Chukwuemeka Onyema There are people, both Nigerians and non-Nigerians, who are using the recent pro-Biafra agitations in parts…
Oshiomhole to Okonjo-Iweala: I await your lawyer’s letter
Jethro Ibileke/Benin Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State and former Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Dr.…
Lagos to relocate illegal FESTAC markets
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government is to relocate markets along 1st, 2nd and 3rd gates in FESTAC to another…
Court adjourns KPMG suit against FRC till 7 Dec.
Akin kuponiyi Justice Ibrahim Buba presiding over a federal high court in Lagos, southwest Nigeria, Thursday adjourned till Monday,7 December,…
GOtv Boxing Night: Fijabi vows to dethrone Nigerian lightweight champion
Olaide “Fijaborn” Fijabi, who is seeking to dethrone the National Lightweight boxing champion, Sadiq Ahmed, has declared himself the next…
Monarchs seek judicious use of Ambode’s N4.7b equipment to police
Kazeem Ugbodaga Traditional rulers in Lagos, western Nigeria, have called on the police to judiciously utilize the N4.7 billion security…
$2b arms deal: CACOL demands heavy punishment for culprits
Eromosele Ebhomele The Coalition Against Corrupt Leaders, CACOL, has asked that there should be no sacred cows in the pursuit…
Pascal Atuma’s hilarious LAPD African Cops hits Nigerian cinemas Friday
Funsho Arogundade LAPD African Cops, a Hollywood-Nollywood film, produced to extend the frontiers of comedy in both climes, will premiere…