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Late Perm Sec’s widow, Folashade Omotade, appeals against bench warrant
Mrs Folashade Abiodun Omotade, widow of a former permanent secretary of the Federal Capital Territory, Mr Deji Omotade, has filed…
$26m bribe: CACOL petitions PAC to probe Adoke
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Coalition Against Corrupt Leaders, CACOL, has petitioned the Presidential Advisory Committee, on Anti-Corruption, PAC, to urgently investigate…
IGP bans use of commercial vehicles for patrol, operational duties
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Inspector General of Police, IGP, Solomon Arase has ordered all police commands and formations to immediately stop…
Jideonwo, Adekunle, Monalisa Chinda, others for Success Stories Africa event
On September 12 2015, young Nigerians will be empowered to buy the future and change history at the 5th edition…
120 suspected cultists arrested in Ogun
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Hard times await suspected cult members in Ogun State, western Nigeria, as the police operatives deployed by the…
Bayelsa Poll: Jonathan, Ijaw leaders for Dickson’s declaration
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Former President, Goodluck Jonathan, former governor of Bayelsa State, Chief D.S.P. Alamieyeseigha, Ijaw leaders from around the…
SuperSport giving ex-footballers second chance – Anthony Baffoe
Former Ghanaian international, Anthony Baffoe, has thanked SuperSport for its contributions to football in Africa. Baffoe, who was part of…
Fake cop arrested at Police College for fraud
Cyriacus Izuekwe A 35-year old man, Friday Michael who has allegedly been parading himself as a policeman to defraud innocent…
Nigeria hold South Korea at Suwon U-17 Invitational Tournament
Report from the venue of Suwon Continental Cup International Youth (U-17) Football Tournament in South Korea says Nigerian -17 side,…
What Is It about 100 Days In Office?
Tayo Ogunbiyi The concept of democracy has received varying definitions and interpretations from scholars and political observers depending on the…
15 Colossal Facts About the Great Wall of China
The Great Wall of China is one of the oldest, largest, and most celebrated achievements of human ingenuity, but there…
Nigeria to produce 20million litres of petrol daily, says Kachikwu
Dr Ibe Kachikwu, Group Managing Director of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has stated that Nigeria will produce 20 million…
Buhari on course to wipe out Boko Haram, says French Defence Attache
The French Defence Attache, Col. Marc Humbert, has lauded fresh efforts by the Federal Government to wipe out insurgency in…
EFCC returns €10, 540 to victim of love scam
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it has returned the sum of 10, 540 euros to a Polish…
Akwa Ibom Guber: PDP witness contradicts self at tribunal
The Akwa Ibiom State Governor, Udom Emmanuel, on Wednesday opened defense in the election petition challenging his victory in the…
N160m Bullet proof car: Oduah seeks court protection against prosecution
Akin Kuponiyi In bid to forestall her arrest and further investigation into the procurement of two bullet proof cars purchase…
Container falls off Ojuelegba Bridge, crushes couple to death
A container being conveyed by a truck fell off Ojuelegba Bridge in Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, crushing a couple who…
Legendary Ghanaian former footballer, Gyamfi dies at 85
Legendary Ghanaian former footballer and coach C.K. Gyamfi has died aged 85. Gyamfi was the first African player to play…
Chinese textile materials send 28,000 Kano Dyers out of business
No fewer than 28, 000 out of 34, 000 registered dyers in Kano State were thrown out of business due…
PDP e-registration suffers setback, members kick against N1000 levy
Jethro Ibileke/Benin Efforts by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), to mop up its aggrieved and disgruntled members across the country…
We didn’t withdraw forgery case in court — Senators Forum
The Senate Unity Forum (SUF) on Tuesday denied withdrawing a suit involving alleged forgery of the Senate Standing Orders from…
My wife of 10 years is an unrepentant drunk, smoker, man tells court
A middle-aged man, Kunle Isalu, has urged a Grade “C” Customary Court in Iseyin, Oyo State to dissolve his 10-year-old…
Buhari calls for review of Nigeria’s Joint Development Authority with Sao Tome & Principe
President Muhammadu Buhari says Nigeria and Sao Tome & Principe must sit down soon to review the activities of their…
Man, 26, sexually assaults girl, 10
A 26-year -old man, Omosun Odion, who allegedly assaulted his neighbour’s daughter, by fingering her private part, was on Wednesday…
Death toll in Yemen mosque bombings rises to 20
Sanaa (AFP) – At least 20 people were killed and 50 wounded Wednesday when two suicide bombers attacked a Shiite…
41 ships arrive Lagos with petroleum products
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) on Wednesday announced that 41 vessels laden with petroleum products, food items and other goods…
NDLEA arrest notorious drug baron in Ekiti
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Ekiti, has arrested Shayo Oguntegbe, a notorious drug baron, popularly called Oritano.…
Nigeria firms create jobs for unemployed youths
Reuters – A year ago, computer science graduate Tolulope Komolafe was among the millions of young Nigerians unable to find…
Twelve Syrians drown heading from Turkey to Greek island
Reuters – An image of a drowned toddler washed up on the beach in one of Turkey’s prime tourist resorts…
I’ll make Nigeria the nation of your dreams, Buhari tells youths
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday in Abuja assured Nigerian youths that the ongoing anti-corruption campaign would secure their future. In…