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Imo monarch wants better management of derivation fund
Eze Abdulfatai Emetuma, the traditional ruler of Umuofor, Oguta Local Government Area, Imo, has called for a proper management of…
Niger opposition figure arrested after returning from exile
Niger opposition leader Hama Amadou was arrested when he flew in to the capital on Saturday as security forces blocked…
2015 Election: Jonathan should have sacked partisan Jega – Okupe
By Seun Bisuga Doyin Okupe, a former spokesperson to Goodluck Jonathan, a former Nigerian president has outlined the errors his…
Anambra: N75bn legacy tears Obiano, Obi apart
How much money did Anambra former governor Peter Obi leave in the treasury for his successor, Willie Obiano in March…
Oshiomhole is biggest thief in Benin, says Lucky Igbinedion
A former Governor of Edo State, Mr Lucky Igbinedion said Governor Adams Oshiomhole lives in a glasshouse, accusing him of…
Nigerian raids Indian’s bank account
The Times of India has reported how a Nigerian fraudster duped a Hyderabad city based techie to the tune of…
Two Paris attackers entered Europe as refugees – Police
Greek Police confirmed today that two men connected with the Paris attacks Friday night registered as refugees with Greek authorities…
Pro-Biafra protests are evil, says Father Mbaka
A Catholic Priest in Enugu, Rev Fr. Ejike Mbaka has condemned the recent agitation and protests for Biafra nation describing…
Military better off under democratic rule, says COAS
General Tukur Buratai, Chief of Army Staff, says military is far better off under democratic dispensation than under the military…
#MatchForChildren: Beckham, Ronaldinho, others roll back the years
David Beckham rolled back the years as 75,000 fans at Old Trafford braved monsoon conditions to see the former Manchester…
Gov. Ambode proposes 5 years single tenure for LASU VC
Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos state has sent the Gov. Ambode proposes 5 years single tenure for LASU VC 2015…
Gov. Ajimobi orders closure of Agbeni Market for HID Awolowo’s burial
Gov. Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has ordered the temporary closure of the Agbeni market as a mark of respect…
DPR seals 2 petrol stations selling above official pump price in Kwara
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), Kwara Branch, on Saturday sealed two petrol stations in Offa Local Government Area of…
Police vow to arrest, prosecute street traders at Ngwa, Aba
The Police in Aba on Saturday warned people trading on the roads, around the Enyimba stadium and adjoining roads, to…
APC will deliver, Dogara reassures Nigerians
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has appealed to Nigerians to be more patient with the All Progressives…
Gov. Ayade inaugurates 2015 Calabar carnival
Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River on Saturday inaugurated the 2015 dry run to signify the commencement of the 2015…
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World Cup qualifier: Eagles begin training in Port Harcourt
Nigeria’s Super Eagles have begun training in earnest for the second leg second round of the 2018 FIFA World Cup…
Army confirms arrest of another wanted Boko Haram suspect
The Nigerian Army on Saturday, confirmed the arrest of another suspected Boko Haram terrorist, whose picture was released alongside 99…
DHQ dismisses report of Boko Haram attack in South-West
The Defence Headquarters has dismissed reports that the Boko Haram sect was planning to attack some South-Western states of Nigeria.…
Ambode sends N25bn ETF bill, proposes 5-year term for LASU VC
Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has sent the N25 billion Employment Trust Fund, ETF, Bill and the Lagos…
Guinea releases last 68 people from Ebola quarantine
The final 68 people who had been in contact with an Ebola patient were released from quarantine on Saturday, said…
Kogi: APC support groups call for violence-free election
The North-Central Zone Coalition of All Progressives Congress (APC), Support Groups on Saturday sued for a violence free conduct of…
300 hospitalized after Paris attacks, 80 in ‘critical’ condition
Some 300 people were hospitalized following the deadly attacks in Paris of whom 80 are in “critical” condition, the city’s…
Man, 28, defrauds AIG Manko in Lagos
By Cyriacus Izuekwe Swindling a police officer in the class of Assistant Inspector General of Police, AIG, Umar Manko might…
Help save Nigeria’s health sector, Saraki urges World Bank
Senate President, Bukola Saraki has called on the international financial institutions to intervene in saving the nation’s health sector so…
French policy responsible for Paris attacks, says Assad
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said Saturday that French policy had contributed to the “spread of terrorism” that culminated in attacks…
Paris attacks: Hollande blames Islamic State for ‘act of war’
The near-simultaneous attacks in Paris that killed nearly 130 people were an “act of war” organised by the Islamic State…
Taraba APC urges supporters to remain peaceful, shun violence
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Taraba has called on its supporters to remain calm and be law-abiding in the…
Buhari condemns terrorist attack on Paris, stands by France
President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the terrorist attack on Paris that killed over 220 people and injured many more. “President…
Obama Vows to ‘Completely Decapitate’ ISIS Operations
The United States has been successful in containing the momentum of ISIS, but more needs to be done to “completely…