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Lamorde Vs Uboh: Uboh “Ready to Die” for recovery of funds from EFCC
While being interviewed in a programme on African Independent Television, AIT Wilson Uwujaren, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC…
I’ll boost national productivity, end incessant strikes, says Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday in Abuja declared his administration’s commitment to boosting national productivity, by among other things, taking…
Oil bunkering site active near Rivers Government House
*5000 drums of diesel, 4 diesel laden trucks and barge with 165,000 litres of diesel recovered The Nigerian Army says…
Oyo Gov election petition tribunal adjourns till 30 Sept
GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN The Oyo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal Wednesday adjourned hearing in the petition filed by the Accord Party…
$15bn Oil Deal: Alison-Madueke slams Indian High Commissioner
Eromosele Ebhomele Immediate past Minister for Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani K. Alison-Madueke, has dismissed allegations made by the Indian High…
Nigeria transports 29,000 pilgrims to Saudi Arabia
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) on Wednesday said it had transported more than 29,000 intending pilgrims to Saudi…
INEC goofed, Akpabio was nominated to contest in North West, PDP tells tribunal
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday confirmed that it nominated former governor and Senate Minority Leader, Chief Godswill Akpabio,…
‘190,000 Nigerian children die of diarrhoea yearly’
Dr Jude Oko, a member of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Abuja chapter, has said that at least 190,000 children…
PMB’s 100 Days In Office: Lagos lawmaker gives Buhari pass mark
Eromosele Ebhomele A member of the Lagos State House of Assembly on Wednesday commended President Muhammadu Buhari, saying his style…
Ambode mourns death of business tycoon, Deinde Fernandez
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday expressed sadness over the death of one of Nigeria’s prominent business mogul and…
I won’t lose sleep over Enyeama’s withdrawal from Tanzania clash – Oliseh
Taiwo Adelu Chief Coach of the Super Eagles, Sunday Oliseh has declared that he won’t lose sleep over last minute…
4 suspected kidnappers arrested after collecting N3m ransom
Cyriacus Izuekwe Operatives of the Department of State Security Service, DSS, have arrested four suspected kidnappers and charged them before…
Bayelsa APC stalwart Inokoba, slumps, dies in Lagos
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Former Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Col. Sam Inokoba (retd) who defected to the All…
I’ll be thrown into pit of hell if I don’t fulfill campaign promises – Gov Ayade
By Kanjal Godshield Governor of Cross River State, Senator Ben Ayade has said that God will throw him into the…
Boko Haram kills 26 in Borno, including children
(AP) — Witnesses say 26 people were killed in northeastern Borno state by attackers on horseback believed to be rebels…
NAF releases posting and appointments of senior officers
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has released the posting and appointments of some senior officers. This was contained in a…
Lawmaker, police partner over cult clashes, crime reduction in Mushin
The perennial clashes between cult gangs and increasing crime rate in Mushin area of Lagos Statre, western Nigeria, will soon…
FIFA Presidency : Ka’Oje, Adokiye Back Odegbami
Taiwo Adelu Less than 24 hours after former Nigerian international, Chief Olusegun Odegbami indicated his intention to contest for the…
Nigerian movie tops list for London Film Festival
Daniels Ekugo A Nigerian movie, ‘Fifty’ has been shortlisted under the ‘Love Category’ of 2015 London Film Festival of The…
Kia expands to Minna
Daniels Ekugo Leading Korean brand in Nigeria, Kia, has appointed W G Motors as its dealer in Minna, Niger State,…
Buhari And His 100 Days Scorecard
As President Muhammadu Buhari marks his first 100 days in office as a democratically elected president on 5 September, there…
4-year-old girl stolen from church
Cyriacus Izuekwe The police have begun a manhunt for unidentified persons who sneaked into a church early Wednesday and stole…
Kano donates N15.8m building materials to flood victims
The Kano State Government has donated N15.8 million worth of cement and roofing sheets to 415 flood victims at Hungu…
NEMA distributes relief materials to 272 deportees from Niger
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Wednesday in Ibi, Taraba, distributed relief materials to 272 Nigerians deported from Niger…
I-G of Police visits INEC, says Police is ready for elections
The Inspector General of Police, IGP Solomon E Arase, on Wednesday visited the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission…
MultiChoice promises new subscription models
Tim Jacobs, CEO, MultiChoice Africa has stated that the continent’s top pay-TV service, may adopt new subscription models. He disclosed…
Buhari didn’t promise to do anything in 100 days, Presidency insists
The Presidency on Tuesday insisted that President Muhammadu Buhari never promised Nigerians that he would achieve specific things within his…
New controversial twist into killing of Edo APC Chieftain
Jehtro Ibileke/Benin A new controversial twist has emerged in the circumstances surrounding the killing of Captain Samson Amineshi (rtd), a…
Man jailed 5 years for setting pregnant wife ablaze
Jethro Ibileke/Benin An Egor Magistrates’ Court sitting in Benin, Edo State Monday sentenced one Lucky Esonahae, to five years imprisonment…
Loan Factory: Chelsea sends 33 players out on loan
Mail Online – When Nathaniel Chalobah signed a season-long loan deal with Serie A club Napoli in the closing hours…