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Steve Babaeko, Kunle Afolayan, others grace LAIF 10-year celebration
Funsho Arogundade As the annual Lagos Advertising and Ideas Festival, LAIF, celebrates ten years of creative excellence, industry big weights…
Adamawa Blast: Hospitals commend public response to blood donation
Hospital officials in Adamawa have lauded public response to the call to donate blood to victims of Tuesday night blast…
UN condemns Yola attack
United Nations Secretary-General, Ban Ki Moon, on Thursday condemned Tuesday’s bomb attack in Yola, Adamawa, North-East of Nigeria, which claimed…
Court dissolves six-year marriage over fornication, pride
An Ile-Ife Customary Court on Thursday dissolved the six-year old marriage between Sunday Adelakun and his wife Rasidat over fornication…
Lai Mohammed to re-jig NTA, FRCN, others
Eromosele Ebhomele There are indications that Nigeria’s new Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, would soon begin the…
N1bn Fine: Guinness says NAFDAC found no rodent in its factory
Guinness Nigeria Plc has stated that no rodent was found in its factory by the National Agency for Food and…
Horrific collision kills 32 in South Africa
A collision between a bus and a car killed 32 people in Osizweni, KwaZulu-Natal Province on Thursday, authorities said. According…
EFCC, Italian Police bust criminal organisation, arrest 62
…Three more Nigerian nationals arrested by EFCC About 750 police officers from the Italian, Spanish, Polish, English, Belgian, Georgian, Turkish…
GOtv Boxing Night: Fijabi resumes training, eyes national title
Hot boxing property, Olaide “Fijaborn” Fijabi is back in training for the national light welterweight title at the next GOtv…
Boko Haram is most ruthless terrorist group, has killed more than ISIS in Syria, Iran
The jihadi group Boko Haram have been revealed as the most brutal terror organisation last year, killing more people than…
Transfast partners First Bank, Ecobank, Heritage Bank for more reach
Transfast has geared up its world of online remittances in Africa by partnering with major Nigerian banks such as First…
Samir Nasri out until February with injury
Manchester City midfielder Samir Nasri has been ruled out of action until February with a hamstring injury. Nasri, 28, has…
Chad extends state of emergency over Boko Haram attacks
Chad’s national assembly extended a state of emergency in the western Lake Chad region by four months on Wednesday following…
UPDATE: 14 dead, over 100 injured in Kano blasts
Two female suicide bombers blew themselves up at a mobile phone market in the northern Nigerian city of Kano on…
PICTURES: Nigerians keep vigil at fuel station
By Seun Bisuga Nigerians are pretty confused right now, they do not know who to blame for the long queues,…
EU proposes tighter firearms rules after Paris attacks
The European Commission on Wednesday proposed measures to make it harder for individuals to access firearms. The measures are part…
Buhari sacks corrupt high court judge
Justice Lambo Akanbi, of the Federal High Court, Port Harcourt, has been retired compulsorily, by President Muhammadu Buhari. This followed…
Court hears appellant motion against Hijab ban by LASG Thursday
The court of Appeal sitting in Lagos will on Thursday, November 19 hear the appellant motion seeking for extension of…
Kogi APC rally: Wada mocks Audu over Buhari’s absence
Governor Idris Wada of Kogi State has applauded the decision of President Muhammadu Buhari to stay away from the campaign…
Merck opens its first office in Nigeria
Merck, a leading science and technology company, today announced the opening of its new office in Nigeria by Stefan Oschmann,…
Dasuki: I Was Never Invited by Arms Panel
The immediate National Security Adviser, Colonel Sambo Dasuki has denied ever receiving any formal or informal invitation to appear before…
Lagos LG suit: Court to hear stay of execution application
Henry Ojelu([email protected]) An Lagos High Court sitting in Igbosere has fixed January 18, 2016 to hear the stay of execution…
Ugbade applauds Buhari’s promise to reward 1985 victorious Golden Eaglets
Nduka Ugbade, former captain of Nigeria’s U-16 national team that won the maiden edition of the FIFA Youth Championship, has…
World leaders still coming to Paris for climate talks
The head of the UN’s Climate Change Programme, Christiana Figueres, on Wednesday said at least 80 world leaders are still…
Suicide bombers kill 12, injure dozens in Kano
Two female suicide bombers blew themselves up at a mobile phone market in the northern Nigerian city of Kano on…
FAAN to clean up Abuja Airport
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), said it has engaged a contractor to clean up the Nnamdi Azikiwe International…
Emmanuel seeks re-appraisal of ex-militants’ training programmes
Gov. Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom has called for re-appraisal of the training programmes offered to the Niger Delta ex-militants…
Buhari calls for more vigilance after Yola, Kano attacks
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday in Abuja called for increased vigilance among the civilian population to help ward off suicide…
Subsidy gets 88 per cent of N465bn supplementary budget
The Senate on Wednesday received request from President Muhammadu Buhari for the approval of N465.64 billion Supplementary Budget for government…
Blast: Adamawa Govt. bans night markets in Yola
Following Tuesday’s bomb blast in Yola which claimed many lives, Gov. Mohammadu Jibrilla has announced an indefinite ban on night…