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3 Nigerians in women’s 400m final
Three Nigerian women on Monday in Brazzaville breezed into the final of the 400 metres at the ongoing 11th All-Africa…
Dele Momodu is next Ooni of Ife, says Nigerian Pastor in Ghana
A Nigerian pastor based in Ghana who simply identified himself as Pastor Paul from Imo State has declared that Dele…
German company to build N14b factory in Lagos
Kazeem Ugbodaga The investment drive of the Lagos State Government received a major boost on Monday when the representative of…
Ambode to render quarterly stewardship account to Lagosians
Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday unveiled plans to commence a quarterly rendering of account of stewardship…
Ambode’s 100 Days: Lagos APC hits back at PDP
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State All Progressives Congress, APC, has advised the state’s Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to stop struggling…
Protests as Lacasera sacks 700 workers
Scores of workers at Lacasera Company Plc staged a protest on Monday in Lagos, moments after at least 700 workers…
Akwa Ibom Guber: PDP closes case, fails to call 19 witnesses
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) which is the second respondent at the Akwa Ibom State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal on…
Insecurity in Africa: Buhari seeks AU, regional communities’ collaboration
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday in Abuja urged the Peace and Security Council (PAC) of the African Union (AU) and…
Osinbajo to inaugurate 74 solar-powered traffic lights
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT ) Transport Secretariat says it has concluded plans for the inauguration of 74 solar-powered traffic…
FG to review employment, promotions in NIMASA
The Federal Ministry of Transport will review employment, placements and promotions in Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) since…
Teslim Balogun Stadium to host 2016 Lagos NUJ Games
Taiwo Adelu Lagos State Sports Commission, LSSC, has said that the next edition of Lagos NUJ Media Games in 2016…
Surety sent to prison for assaulting IPO
YUSUF MUHAMMED A 38-year-old man, Damola Adeola, who stood surety for 35-year-old Kolawole Michael, has been arrested by the police…
Nigerian bolts with goods from USA, arrested in Lagos
Yusuf Muhammed A Nigerian identified as Audi Shehu Usman has been arrested by the police in Lagos State, southwest Nigeria,…
Buhari lauds Bamanga Tukur at 80, says he’s committed to Nigeria’s development
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated former Peoples Democratic Party national chairman, Alhaji Bamanga Tukur on his 80th birthday. Buhari described…
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Zenith Bank to pay Oliseh’s salary worth N60m, says Pinnick
Taiwo Adelu Nigeria’s Football Federation (NFF) has revealed that one of Nigeria’s leading financial institutions, Zenith Bank, will be responsible…
AFCON 2015: Nigeria to face Egypt, Algeria, Mali
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has released the result of draws for the final tournament of the Africa U-23…
Australian PM, Abbott, loses party leadership to Turnbull
Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott was on Monday ousted as party leader by his Communications Minister Malcolm Turnbull, in a…
Zenith Bank to pay Oliseh’s salary —Pinnick
Taiwo Adelu For the first time since Coach Sunday Oliseh took over the job of Nigeria’s Super Eagles, the football…
Resumption: Ondo govt. to query absent teachers
The Ondo State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) on Monday said it would issue a query to all teachers who…
NFF plans Congo, Cameroon ties for Eagles in Brussels
Taiwo Adelu President of Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, Amaju Pinnick, has disclosed that the senior national team, Super Eagles, will…
Stop attacking Buhari, NIPR President urges Nigerians
The President, Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), Mr Rotimi Oladele, on Monday urged Nigerians to support President Muhammadu Buhari…
AAG: Table Tennis gold medal, a promise fulfilled — Oshodi
Wale Joseph in Congo President of Nigeria Table Tennis Federation, NTTF, Wahid Enitan Oshodi, has said that the victory over…
Tope Tedela, Linda Ejiofor, others thrill as ‘A Soldier’s Story’ hits cinemas soon
Funsho Arogundade Nigeria’s fast-rising actors and Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards, AMVCA, winners Tope Tedela and Linda Ejiofor are joining…
We’re waging war against the rich —kidnappers
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Columnist with Vanguard Newspapers, Ms Donu Kogbara, who regained her freedom on Friday night after spending about…
Aston Villa ready to sign Adebayor – Sherwood
Aston Villa manager Tim Sherwood would jump at the chance to sign Emmanuel Adebayor if he showed the right attitude…
APC accepts Zonal Vice Chairman’s resignation
The Bauchi State All Progressives Congress (APC) has accepted the resignation of Malam Musa Adamu, the South Senatorial District Vice…
Two arrested in Ogun for attempting to exhume corpse
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Two persons were arrested on Sunday night by the officers of the Nigerian Legion, Ado Odo/Ota local government…
Murdered South African Catholic takes step to sainthood
A South African school principal, bludgeoned to death 25 years ago for refusing to take part in a witchcraft-related ritual,…
With Microsoft Honesty Never Fails
“Chidozie Ononiwu, are you going to let this chance pass you by?” A voice in my head continued to ask…
Egypt security forces accidentally kill Mexican tourists, others
Reuters – Egyptian security forces killed 12 Mexicans and Egyptians and injured 10 “by accident” on Monday, mistaking a tourist…