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Driver of Ojuelegba killer container arrested, detained
Jamiu Yisa The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of the driver of the Ojuelegba killer trailer that…
KSA, Pasuma for Orlando Owoh Day
KAYODE APONMADE This year’s edition of memorial concert in honour of the late highlife music sage, Oladipo Owomoyela, otherwise called…
Non-ECOWAS visitors could pay up to $2000 while in Nigeria – Immigration boss
The newly appointed Comptroller General of Immigration Service, Martins Kure Abeshi has announced that non-ECOWAS visitors could pay up to…
Some Nigerian entertainers will end up in rehab, says Ras Kimono
KAYODE APONMADE Versatile Nigerian reggae act, Ras Kimono has stated why some Nigerian entertainers may end up in rehabilitation centers.…
Lagos PDP braces up for LG polls
Jamiu Yisa The Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, has expressed its readiness to participate fully in the…
Omoni Oboli returns with ‘The First Lady’
Funsho Arogundade Nollywood actress turned director, Omoni Oboli is making a directorial return with another movie, ‘The First Lady’. The…
Tanzanian officials snub Nigerian delegation
Taiwo Adelu Report from Dar es Salaam says no official of Tanzania Football Federation was on ground to receive the…
26 of the greatest political insults in history
Golda-Meir The last general election in Nigeria was characterised by some high level of insults, many of which some observers…
Holland on the brink as Pelle fires Italy
The Netherlands’ hopes of automatic qualification for Euro 2016 took a huge blow as Gylfi Sigurdsson’s penalty gave Iceland a…
Bale fires Wales closer to Euro 2016
Gareth Bale says Wales will be stepping into the unknown on Sunday when they attempt to beat Israel in Cardiff…
Rivers Election Tribunal: There was no election in 13 PUs – Witness
Eight witnesses on Thursday told the Rivers State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja that the 2015 governorship election…
Viacom thrills journalists at Multichoice Africa Content Showcase
Viacom’s dynamic bouquet of quality channels came to life on the Indian Ocean island of Mauritius during the MultiChoice Content…
Guatemala judge orders ex-president Perez detained
Guatemala City (AFP) – A judge ordered the detention Thursday of Guatemala’s disgraced president Otto Perez, hours after he resigned…
DSS told Marilyn Ogar, 43 others to retire compulsorily
The Department of State Services (DSS) has retired its former spokesperson, Marilyn Ogar along with 43 other senior officials, including…
“My children slipped through my hands”: father of drowned Syrian boy
Bodrum (Turkey) (AFP) – The father of a three-year-old Syrian boy, whose body was washed up on a Turkish beach…
Spanish police arrest organiser of migrant-smuggling ring
Reuters – Spanish police have arrested the suspected organiser of a ring smuggling migrants from Western Sahara to the Canary…
US tightens phone tracking rules
The use of devices by U.S. prosecutors and some federal law enforcement agencies to track cellphone locations will now be…
US clerk jailed for opposing gay marriage
A Kentucky county clerk was jailed on Thursday for refusing to issue marriage licenses to gay couples, and a full…
Scores feared dead as fire guts Balogun Market in Lagos
Several people were feared dead and others injured when a six storey plaza in the heart of the popular Balogun…
Akande pledges robust communication from President’s media team
The Senior Special Assistant, (SSA) Media and Puplicity, to the Vice President, Mr Laolu Akande, on Thursday pledged robust and…
FAAN’s security stops suspect from trafficking N54.4bn
The security officials of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) on Thursday prevented a suspect (nameswitheld) from trafficking 271.14…
9,500 Nigerian refugees return from Cameroon
AP — At least 9,500 people have returned to Nigeria from Cameroon since the Cameroonian government said last month it…
Music was used to quell xenophobic attacks in SA — Promoter
Prince Emeka Ojukwu, the founder, Music Africa Awake (MUAFA) based in South Africa, on Thursday said that African music was…
Nigerian conman who defrauded pensioners of £5m weeps as he is jailed
A conman funded a playboy lifestyle by cheating pensioners out of their life savings. Godwin Nwaofor, 36, kept a ‘suckers…
Zamfara reduces MDAs to cope with economic reality — SSG
The Zamfara Government on Thursday said it had reduced the number of ministries in the sate from 25 to 16…
Chairmanship crisis: Lagos PDP passes vote of confidence on Shelle
The Lagos State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party on Thursday in Lagos, passed a vote of confidence on its…
Osinbajo richer than Buhari, worth N290m with houses in VI, Ikoyi, England
The Vice President of Nigeria, Professor Yemi Osinbajo (SAN) is way richer than the President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari who’s…
Buhari declares assets, owns five houses, has shares in Union, Skye banks
For those in doubt that President Muhammadu Buhari lives a modest and content life, the official declaration of his assets…
Glo-sponsored “Dance with Peter” audition holds in Benin
Benin, capital of Edo State is the next destination for audition of the dance reality show, Dance with Peter, sponsored…
Edo council chairman, secretary suspended over N13.7m fraud
Jethro Ibileke/Benin The legislative arm of Ovia South-West Local Government Council in Edo State, has suspended the Chairman and Secretary…