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Late Mrs Awolowo always stood for Nigeria’s unity–Osinbajo
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Sunday eulogised the late Chief Hannah Awolowo, saying she always stood for the unity of the…
NNPC secures $1.2bn alternative funding for 36 oil wells
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has secured a USD1.2 billion multi-year drilling financing package for 36 oil wells under…
AAG: Buhari congratulates Team Nigeria
President Muhammad Buhari has congratulated the Team Nigeria, who came second on the overall medals table at the just concluded…
Arrest of Saraki will divide APC, says Wada Nas
Femi Adi/Kaduna The President of Arewa Youth Development Associate, AYDA Alhaji Imrana Wada Nas has said if the Senate President,…
US to take in 100,000 refugees – Kerry
The United States will take in more refugees worldwide in the next two years, US Secretary of State John Kerry…
Again, Lagos State warns hawkers, Okada riders
The Lagos State Government in its effort at implementing the Section 3 of the Lagos State Road Traffic Law 2012…
Diamond Bank manager docked over account manipulation
AKIN KUPONIYI A Manager in charge of e-business unit of Diamond bank Plc, Uchenna Okengwu alleged to have manipulated the…
Martial bags a brace as Man Utd beat Southampton
Anthony Martial is leaving a big impression on Manchester United supporters and he’s giving manager, Louis van Gaal reasons to…
Floods kill 53, displace 100,420 people in 11 states
At least 53 people have died in eleven states following flood disasters that displaced more than 100,420 persons this year.…
Implement police reform report, NOPRIN tells FG
Eromosele Ebhomele The Network on Police Reform in Nigeria, NOPRIN, a network of 49 civil society organisations spread across the…
We are hounded by SARS for beating a thief, Lagos residents cry out
Residents of Hanson Close, off Olateju Road, Mushin, Lagos State Nigeria have cried out to the Commissioner of Police in…
Ambode, Tinubu, others pay condolence visit to HID Awolowo’s family
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, on Sunday in company of prominent leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC), and…
FIFA Election : Why NFF gave Odegbami, others conditional support – Pinnick
President Amaju Pinnick has reiterated that the conditions rolled out by the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, Executive Committee for Nigerians…
APC, PDP, Accord mourn late HID Awolowo
The APC, Accord Party and PDP in Oyo State on Sunday lamented the death of Mrs HID Awolowo, describing her…
Bayelsa APC primary: Vedelago solicits women support
Mrs Charity Vedelago, a governorship aspirant on the platform of All Progressives Congress in Bayelsa, has solicited women support for…
Migrant crisis deepens as thousands pour into Austria
AFP – Crowded aboard buses and trains, thousands more migrants flooded into Austria on Sunday from countries unable or unwilling…
Address challenges in the health sector, AYPDM tells Buhari
The Africa Youth Patriotic and Development Mission (AYPDM), an NGO, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to address challenges in…
Five killed in suicide bomb attack in Cameroon
Reuters – At least five people were killed in a suicide bomb attack on Sunday in the northern Cameroon town…
I remain a card carrying member of APC, says Saraki
Senate President, Bukola Saraki has dismissed claims that he is set to dump the ruling party in Nigeria, All Progressives…
Nigerians, road accidents and the Blood of Jesus
By Philip Obin I sincerely think that as Nigerians, we need to embrace science and technology, study it and understand…
Quit politics, Oshiomhole tells 83-year old Ogbemudia
Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo has advised former Governor of the Defunct Bendel State, Dr Samuel Ogbemudia, to retire from…
Code of Conduct Tribunal right to call for Saraki’s arrest – CACOL
Eromosele Ebhomele The Coalition Against Corrupt Leaders, CACOL, has slammed those castigating Nigeria’s Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT, over the…
Olu of Warri officially dead, all adults to wear clothes inside-out for 3 months
Warri Traditional Council of Chiefs officially announced the demise of Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwase 11 on Saturday, which laid…
Nigeria’s oil refineries resume production
Bright orange flames flare upwards from a pencil-thin chimney at the Port Harcourt Refining Company, sending thick black smoke into…
I’ll release funds for accreditation of 8 courses at KSU, says Wada
Governor Idris Wada of Kogi on Saturday pledged immediate release of funds for the accreditation of eight courses at the…
NIMASA sacks workers over irregular employment
Three employees of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) had been sacked over irregularities found in their employment…
Buhari lauds Obasanjo’s role in resolving Guinea’s political crisis
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday lauded Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, President Jose Mario Vaz and the people of Guinea-Bissau for the…
HID Awolowo: Nigeria has lost a symbol of unity – Umana
Chief Umana Unama has expressed shock over the death of Mrs Hannah Idowu Dideolu Awolowo, who died Saturday at the…
Gory sights as soldiers rescue amputated, emaciated victims of Boko Haram insurgency
As the military push to defeat whatever is left of Boko Haram terrorists and as the fight gains successful momentum…
HID Awolowo: Avatar of Christian propriety, fountain of humanism – Oshiomhole
Jethro Ibileke/Benin Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo state has described the late Chief Hannah Idowu Dideolu Awolowo as an avatar…