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Chief of Air Staff warns insurgents to surrender or face `unbearable consequences’
The Chief of Air Staff, Air Vice Marshal Sadique Abubakar, on Saturday warned the Boko Haram insurgents to surrender or…
On-Grid Solar Electricity: Urgent need for strategic reconsideration
By Philip Chukwueke On June 3rd, 2015, Egypt, with a population of 88 million people and 27,000 MegaWatts of installed…
The role of Nigerian media in solid waste management and public health
Oserah Clement Ebhomiele Solid waste management has been a major challenge to authorities, the world over. And in Nigeria, the…
Nigerian army reopens primary school in Gwoza, restates commitment to western education
To further assist returnees and other Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) with education of their children, the Nigerian military has reopened…
Nigerian troops intercept Boko Haram fighters disguised as IDPs
Nigerian troops have intercepted some members of the Islamist sect, Boko Haram, on Friday. The members of the terrorist group…
The legal thinking and why the law is not on Saraki’s side by Lawyer Idahosa Anthony
By Lawyer Idahosa Anthony The news that charges have been filed against the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki at the…
Tribunal verdict confirms the peoples will – Oshun
Eromosele Ebhomele The representative of Lagos Mainland Constituency 2 at the Lagos State House of Assembly, Moshood Olarenwaju Oshun, on…
Mikel Obi, Victor Moses return to Super Eagles
Super Eagles’ Head Coach, Sunday Oliseh, has listed goalkeeper and skipper Vincent Enyeama, midfielder John Mikel Obi and forwards Victor…
Maid 17, bathes employer with hot water
Paul Iyoghojie A 17-year-old house maid, Esther Abiodun, has been arraigned before a Lagos State magistrates’ court for allegedly pouring…
Model School: 3,435 to sit for interview Saturday
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta At least 3,435 people have been shortlisted for job interview at the newly built model schools in Ogun…
We’re not closed but on a temporary suspension – La Casera
The management of The La Casera Company (TLCC) has stated that the company has not shut down its operations in…
Mechanic village fire razes 23 vehicles, 16 shops
Kazeem Ugbodaga Fire razed a mechanic village in Lagos, southwest Nigeria, on Friday, burning 23 vehicles, 16 shops and 38…
Buhari condemns Burkina Faso coup, calls for civil transition immediately
President Muhammadu Buhari and the Federal Government of Nigeria unreservedly condemned Wednesday’s detention of the interim President, the Prime Minister…
Edo Govt donates N2mn, clothes, books to IDPs
Jethro Ibileke/Benin Edo state government on Friday announced a donation of N2 million, for the the upkeep of the Internally…
Man sent to prison for buying stolen phone
Cyriacus Izuekwe A 43-year-old man, Haruna Ibrahim, who allegedly bought a stolen phone for N2,000 in Lagos State, western Nigeria,…
Why I was absent at Code of Conduct Tribunal – Saraki
Eromosele Ebhomele Nigeria’s Senate President Bukola Saraki on Friday evening took to Twitter to explain why he was absent at…
Over 200 exhibitors register for Abuja trade fair
The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry Limited (ABUCCI) says more than 200 exhibitors have registered to participate in Abuja…
Bauchi puts controversial aircraft on lease
Bauchi State Government on Friday announced that it had leased its aircraft to Overland Airlines. The state Deputy Governor, Alhaji…
Congo overtakes Nigeria, Egypt in table tennis doubles
Hosts of the 11th African Games, Congo is currently topping the medals table in table tennis event of the Games.…
7 soldiers executed for killing businessmen
Seven Somali soldiers, were executed in the port city of Kismayo on Friday after a court found them guilty of…
VIDEO: Justice Danladi orders IGP Arase to arrest Saraki
Watch the declaration by Justice Umar Danladi ordering for the arrest of Senate President Bukola Saraki and the controversy between…
Denrele Edun set to wed
Daniels Ekugo Controversial TV presenter, Denrele Edun, who is always in the news for various reasons especially his looks and…
Rumours of my death orchestrated by enemies – Osun deputy gov
Kazeem Ugbodaga The deputy governor of Osun State, Titilayo Laoye-Tomori has finally broken her silence on the rumour of her…
Ambode ponders collaboration with Kebbi on rice production
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Friday said the state government will consider the possibilities of collaborating with Kebbi State…
Code of Conduct tribunal orders arrest of Bukola Saraki
The Code of Conduct Tribunal has ordered the arrest of Senate President, Bukola Saraki. The tribunal gave the order at…
Tribunal upholds Senator Adeola’s election
Henry Ojelu The Lagos National and State House of Assembly Election Tribunal sitting in Ikeja Friday dismissed the petition filed…
NLNG to commission 6 world class science labs in 6 varsities
The Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Limited, NLNG, is to commission six world class science laboratories in six federal univeristies across…
Court dismisses Aeroland’s suit, Yayi stays on as Senator
An election tribunal sitting in Ikeja, Lagos has dismissed the suit filed Segun Adewale popularly known as Aeroland against Senator…
Glo, Konga.com commence online trading
Towards easing online trading, Nigeria’s total telecommunications service provider and Konga.com have entered into a business deal to bring a…
Nigeria restructures bank loans of 13 cash-strapped states
Nigeria has restructured the commercial bank loans of 13 cash-strapped state governments as Africa’s biggest economy seeks to cut domestic…