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Gamaliel Onosode is dead
Mr Gamaliel Onosode, a renowned technocrat and administrator is dead. According to a statement by the family, Mr Onosode died…
Gamaliel Onosode dies at 82
Gamaliel Onosode, frontline industrialist, technocrat and administrator, has died at the age of 82. He died at 8:15 a.m. on…
Over 3,000 mechanics register for Autofest training
Daniels Ekugo Thousands of auto technicians in Lagos have registered for Autofest which started Monday at the Blueroof of the…
Jack Warner banned from football for life by FIFA
Trinidad and Tobago football administrator, Jack Warner, has been banned from football for life by the world governing body, FIFA,…
Pakistani bride murdered over insufficient dowry
A recently married Pakistani woman died after her in-laws forced her to drink acid, for bringing what they considered to…
I will soon die— Grandpa taunts N30m land fraud victim
Cyriacus Izuekwe An 88-year old man, Pa Adeola Ajidahun, has taunted his victim, Kehinde Ola whom he allegedly defrauded to…
Volkswagen to refit cars affected by emissions scandal
Volkswagen signalled on Tuesday it would recall up to 11 million vehicles as it tries to address the scandal over…
Armed robbery: Karu residents call for increased security surveillance
The residents of Uke in Karu Local Government area of Nasarawa state, have appealed to the police in the area…
Pakistani bride murdered over insufficient dowry
A recently married Pakistani woman died after her in-laws forced her to drink acid, for bringing what they considered to…
Woman sent to prison a week to her wedding
Cyriacus Izuekwe A 33-year-old woman Olawunmi Oyebode has been arrested and remanded in prison custody at Kirikiri for assault. This…
Uranta lists Nigeria’s problems at 55
Eromosele Ebhomele Nigeria will be 55 years old on Thursday, but Tony Uranta, a former member of the National Dialogue…
Oliseh names Gbolahan Salami, Kwambe, Yaro, 16 others for CHAN qualifier
Super Eagles’ head coach, Sunday Oliseh, has released a list of 19 home–based professionals who will start a camp in…
United Nations taps African oil, mineral wealth to fight hunger
Four African countries have agreed to divert a portion of revenue from oil, gold and other resources to an innovative…
Sierra Leone begins new countdown to Ebola-free status
Sierra Leone has released its last two known Ebola patients and begun a new 42-day countdown to a declaration that…
Afrobasket Women: D’Tigress overwhelm Senegal
Sarah Ogoke was the top performer on Monday at the City Arena in Yaounde, Cameroon as D’Tigress shot to the…
Digital TV Talk: Common decoder problems and solutions
SPONSORED Decoders, like other electrical or mechanical appliances, are prone to faults. This means they may not work and at…
Rivers Guber: Soldiers, policemen lied on oath, INEC witnesses claim
Eight witnesses for the INEC on Monday told the Rivers Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja that the security…
Falana supports zero budgeting for MDAs
Human Rights activist, Femi Falana, on Monday supported zero budget for some federal agencies, saying it was an idea that…
“My major aim is to rescue Chibok girls alive and unharmed”, Buhari tells UNGA
President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria promised at the United Nations on Monday to rescue the schoolgirls kidnapped by Boko Haram…
Deputy Senate President calls for collective efforts to develop Nigeria
The Deputy Senate President, Chief Ike Ekweremadu, on Monday called for collective efforts from all sectors to develop and grow…
Hajj stampede: Gov. Masari condoles with family of Katsina Legislator
Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina State on Monday condoled with the family of Mr Faisal Musa, a Legislator with the…
100,000 Nigerians get cancer treatment at NCPP
No fewer than 100,000 Nigerians have been directly screened and treated so far by the National Cancer Prevention Programme (NCPP).…
Egbin Power plant now generating above 1,000mw, says Adesina
Kola Adesina, Chairman of Egbin Power Plc, says Nigeria has started benefiting from the dividends of power sector privatisation because…
FG declares October 1 public holiday
The Federal Government has declared Thursday, October 1 public holiday to mark Nigeria’s 55th Independence celebration. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry…
UNILAG students give authority 7 days to replace mattresses
The students of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) on Monday gave the institution’s authorities a seven-day ultimatum to replace all…
Buhari takes anti-corruption campaign to UN General Assembly
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday in New York called on the international community to urgently redouble its efforts to strengthen…
Obama, Putin hold first bilateral meeting in two years
United States President Barack Obama and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin shook hands Monday at United Nations headquarters and went…
Lukaku fires Everton to win against West Brom
AFP – Romelu Lukaku’s double strike inspired a remarkable fightback as Everton recovered from two goals down to win 3-2…
We have killed, captured commanders of Boko Haram, Buhari tells UNGA
President Muhammadu Buhari has stated that many commanders of the once dreaded Islamist sect, Boko Haram, have been killed or…
Buhari lists evil threatening the world at UNGA
President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria has cautioned the United Nations and world leaders against concentrating on terrorism as the only…