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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…
Police arrest 3 suspected human traffickers with 26 children in Ogun
The Police in Ogun on Monday said it arrested three suspected human traffickers with 26 children. The Commissioner of Police…
Supporters of Faleke, Bello clash at APC secretariat
Supporters of James Faleke and Yahaya Bello, late Prince Abubakar Audu’s running mate and runner up respectively, on Monday clashed…
10 suspected robbers killed in Lagos in 12 days
No fewer than 10 suspected armed robbers have been killed in the last 12 days in different parts of Lagos…
#COP21: Save Lake Chad’s ecosystem from depletion, Buhari tells world leaders
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday in Paris called on world leaders to forge a united front to save Lake Chad’s…
Lagos re-opens Ikeja Shoprite
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Safety Commission on Monday re-opened Shoprite, Ikeja City Mall, in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria sealed at…
INEC confirms Bello as APC choice for Kogi supplementary polls
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has confirmed that the All Progressives Congress, APC has submitted the name of Yahyah…
Fayele vows to win Asoju Oba Tennis Tourney
Sunday Akintoye Last year’s runner-up in the Asoju Oba Table Tennis Championship, David Fayele, has vowed that he will leave…
Ronaldo, Messi, Neymar in race for 2015 FIFA Ballon d’Or
Real Madrid star, Portuguese Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi of Argentina and Brazilian Neymar both of FC Barcelona are the three…
Ajayi Crowther University to graduate 11 first class, others
Ajayi Crowther University in Oyo, Oyo State, would be graduating 11 first class out of the 370 graduands at its…
South African mother offers to sell 19-month baby for N69,200
A 20-year-old woman in South Africa has pleaded guilty to trying to sell her child for 5,000 rand (N69,2000; $346;…
Countries, World Bank announce funding for climate change
Governments of major world economies and the World Bank on Monday announced 700 million dollars contribution for funding climate change…
Don’t use your platforms to divide Nigeria, Minister tells media owners
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has appealed to the private broadcast media owners in Nigeria not…
Table Tennis: 200 players take part in Asoju Oba tourney
The 47th edition of the Asoju Oba Molade Okoya-Thomas Table Tennis Championships has served off at the Sir Molade Okoya-Thomas…
Yuletide: IG urges vigilance, cautions against use of fireworks
The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Solomon Arase, has urged the public to be vigilant during the yuletide and cautioned…
Phil Neville takes charge at Valencia
Former Manchester United and England defender Phil Neville has taken charge of training at Valencia following the resignation of Nuno…
ASUU urges FG to exempt universities from Treasury Single Account
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Monday urged the Federal Government to exempt the nation’s universities from the…
ASUU tells FG: Exempt universities from TSA
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Monday urged the Federal Government to exempt the nation’s universities from the…
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Supporters of Faleke, Bello on rampage at APC secretariat
The All Progressives Congress Secretariat in Abuja has been lit with violence from supporters of Yahaya Bello and James Abiodun…
Oil Theft: Okowa challenges Navy to check loss of revenue
Okafor Ofiebor/ Port Harcourt Following the economic woes facing Nigeria and the attendant financial crisis due to the dwindling revenue…