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Adamu: Blatter has been demystified in FIFA
Taiwo Adelu Former Executive Committee member of FIFA and the Confederation of African Football, CAF, Dr. Amos Adamu has said…
Audu’s inconclusive death; Mugabe’s wheelchair
Reuben Abati “You look sleepy” “My brother, let’s just say I slept at a fuel station, looking for fuel.” “For…
New York reassures tourists after terror threat
AFP – New York is reassuring tourists that America’s biggest city is safe as it prepares to welcome more than…
NAPTIP partners PRAWA to curb human trafficking, drug abuse in Edo
Jethro Ibileke /Benin The Benin Zonal Command of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has…
Kogi Election Conduct: A Big One For Change
Peter Claver Oparah Apart from the tragic ending and the fumbles that marked the Kogi gubernatorial election last week, there…
Amosun, Dabiri-Erewa, others laud Airtel’s support to IDPs
Airtel has been commended for its key role in touching the lives of thousands of Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) in…
How to resolve education problems in Lagos – Ogunyemi
Lanre Ogunyemi, the representative of Ojo Constituency 2 at the Lagos State House of Assembly, has been severally rated as…
Donald Trump denies mocking disabled reporter
Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump denied Thursday even knowing a disabled New York Times reporter whose jerking arm movements the…
Nigeria, South Africa, 4 others account for half of adolescents with HIV in Africa
A data released by UNICEF has revealed that about half of those living with HIV in Africa can be found…
White House lockdown after man jumps fence
A man who jumped the White House fence on Thursday, triggering a lockdown of the presidential mansion, was quickly caught…
Edo Igbo Community Union disowns ex-chairman, pledges loyalty to Benin Monarch
Jethro Ibileke/Benin The hope of one Chief Luke Abbas to be crowned Eze Ndigbo of Edo state has been further…
Vandals stole N50bn worth of petrol from single pipeline, says NNPC
Vandals stole nearly $250 million worth of petrol from a single pipeline in Nigeria in the first nine months of…
CCT vs Saraki: Free Speech & Politics of Contempt
By Kolawole Olaniyan It’s not often that a decision by the Supreme Court of Nigeria generates so much interest among…
Biafran Truth and the Illegal Trial of Nnamdi Kanu
By ‘Remi Oyeyemi “All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it…
Orubebe’s case adjourned till January
Hearing in the criminal charge against a former minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godsday Orubebe has been adjourned till 27…
NACA seeks improved funding to fight HIV, AIDS
Pro. John Idoko, the Director-General, National Agency for the Control of Aids (NACA) , on Thursday called for more funding…
Gov. Okowa seeks approval for N3bn agric loan
Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta don Thursday sought permission of the State House of Assembly to obtain N3billion commercial agriculture…
FG to amend charges against Orubebe
The Federal Government on Thursday asked for permission of the Code of Conduct Tribunal to amend charges against former Minister…
Gov. Abubakar unveils 3-point agenda for Bauchi State
Gov. Mohammed Abubakar of Bauchi State, says his administration will give priority to three key sectors – health, agriculture and…
Customs parade 5 suspects, records 38 seizures valued N72.7 m
The Western Marine Command of the Nigeria Customs Service on Thursday in Lagos paraded five foreign nationals suspected to be…
Dabiri-Erewa wants states to domesticate Violence against Persons Act
A former federal lawmaker, Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa, on Thursday in Lagos called for the domestication of the Violence Against Persons…
Pope appeals for a climate agreement equitable to the poor
Pope Francis on Thursday issued a strong plea for the upcoming Paris climate change summit to reach a socially equitable…
Lagos lawyer wants court to order fresh polls in Kogi guber race
A Lagos-based lawyer, Mr Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, on Thursday, filed a suit before a Federal High Court in Lagos, seeking the…
Court dismisses FG’s application on Dasuki
Ayorinde Oluokun A Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed the application of the Federal Government seeking to compel the…
Nigerian rap star, Olamide loses dad
Funsho Arogundade Rap star, Olamide Adedeji, is bereaved as he has lost his dad. The YBNL boss announced the passing…
Tears as Lagos gives N5m to father who lost 4 children
Kazeem Ugbodaga Tears flowed at the Lagos State Secretariat as the state Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode presented N5 million to…
Industrial harmony key to national development – Minister
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has appealed to the staff of the ministry to ensure industrial…
Tears as Lagos gives N5m to man who lost 4 kids in mudslide
Kazeem Ugbodaga Tears flowed at the Lagos State Secretariat as the state Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday presented a…