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Kogi Polls: Court to rule on Wada’s suit on Friday
A total of four suits have been filed so far on the 21 November Kogi State gubernatorial elections with one…
Buhari congratulates Kabore on his election as Burkina Faso President
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Mr. Roch Marc Christian Kabore of the Movement of People for Progress Party on his…
Man arrested for visa Scam
Cyriacus Izuekwe A 39-year-old man who procured a fake visa and other travel documents for another man has been arrested…
Man arrested for keeping teenager as sex slave
Cyriacus Izuekwe A 35-year-old man has been arrested by the police and charged before a court for allegedly abducting a…
VIDEO: How I was blinded by my ex-boyfriend – Mandela’s step-daughter
The daughter of Nelson Mandela’s widow Graca Machel has been speaking for the first time on television about her experience…
Mimiko commends Sunshine Queens FC for winning Federation trophy
Governor Olusegun Mimiko of Ondo state, on Monday lauded Sunshine Queens F.C. of Akure for winning the 2015 Women Federation…
Boko Haram militants kill four, wound two in Niger attack
Militants from the Islamist group Boko Haram killed four people and injured two others in an attack on a village…
DAPPMA depots begin massive loading of petroleum products
Depots and Petroleum Products Marketers Association of Nigeria (DAPPMA) said its members had begun massive loading of petroleum products to…
US tightens visa waiver to 38 countries in wake of Paris attacks
The White House announced changes to the U.S. visa waiver program on Monday so that security officials can more closely…
PICTURES: RRS gets new look, as Ambode steps up policing in Lagos
The Rapid Response Squad in Lagos seems to be living up to its new with the new vehicles donated to…
BREAKING: Sambo Dasuki arrested by DSS
Operatives of Department of State Service (DSS) on Tuesday morning arrested ex-National Security Adviser, Colonel Sambo Dasuki (rtd). Dasuki who…
Messi beat Ronaldo to win La Liga best forward award
Barcelona star Lionel Messi, has won his sixth La Liga best forward title, out of seven editions. The same day…
SERAP? SHUT UP! by Issachar Odion
I am often amazed at the proclivity of some idle persons for claims that are not only exaggerated but also…
Okorocha: We don’t want PDP to die
Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo has said that the All Progressives Congress–led government and the people of the state do…
Why the Nigerian youth should suffer by Ephraim Adiele
By Ephraim Adiele This title came about during a discussion I had with my friend, Daniel Lawal very recently. We…
Breasts of little girls mutilated in Cameroon to protect them from Boko Haram
A brutal tradition akin to female genital mutilation is spreading in Cameroon’s war zone. Girls’ breasts are “flattened” with hot…
Civilian fighters prevent Boko Haram from taking town, as Nigerian troops flee
Boko Haram destroyed a Nigerian military base as soldiers fled and only self-defense fighters prevented the insurgents from retaking a…
EFCC docks man for N300m fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, November 30, 2015 arraigned one Ibrahim Kamba and his company, Kamba…
Boko Haram expanding and should be stopped now – UN official
Nigeria’s Boko Haram Islamist militant group is expanding and there is only a small window of opportunity to stop it,…
N300bn: Jonathan, Dasuki in arms contracts fraud
Former President Goodluck Jonathan will have a case to answer over fraudulent defence spendings running into over N300 billion during…
Kogi Polls: Faleke kicks as APC confirms Bello as guber candidate
The All Progressives Congress, APC on Monday evening finally announced Yahaya Bello as its replacement for Abubakar Audu, its candidate…
Enugu requires N500m annually to tackle HIV/AIDs
The Enugu State Agency for the Control of HIV/AIDs (ENSACA) said it would require N500 million annually to tackle the…
Livestock production: Agric ministry to embark on massive artificial insemination
The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Mr Audu Ogbeh, on Monday in Abuja said the ministry would embark on…
ANCOPSS to host 1st Nigerian Secondary School Sports Carnival
The All Nigeria Conference of Principals of Secondary Schools is set for her fundraising luncheon and investitures of Grand Patrons…
Gov Dickson seeks support for credible polls
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson wants the international community and all lovers of democracy to actively…
Teacher regulatory institution underway – Anwukah
Prof. Anthony Anwukah, the Minister of State for Education, on Monday said Federal Government will set up regulatory institution for…
Abatemi-Usman hails APC decision on Audu’s replacement
The immediate past Senator representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, Nurudeen Abatemi-Usman, has hailed the decision of the All Progressives Congress,…
NJC extends tenure of Justice Daisy Okocha as Rivers Acting Chief Judge
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Rivers State Government says the National Judicial Council, NJC, has recommended the extension of the appointment…
Police arrest fraudsters impersonating Lagos CP, Tinubu
The police in Lagos have arrested two men who defraud members of the public with the name of the Lagos…
David Mark an asset to Nigeria – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is solidly behind the former Senate President, Senator David Mark, to repeat his electoral victory…