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Death toll in British air crash could rise to 11 – London police
London police said on Sunday that the number of dead in the crash of a military jet taking part in…
France honours Americans, Briton in train attack courage
President Francois Hollande bestowed France’s highest honour on a group of Americans and a Briton on Monday saying the whole…
Sunshine Stars overwhelm El-Kanemi Warriors 5-0
Sunshine Stars Football Club of Akure on Sunday whipped El-Kanemi Warriors of Maiduguri 5-0 in a week 25 match of…
5 Scientific reasons men should sleep naked
Only 12 percent of Americans sleep naked, according to a recent poll from the National Sleep Foundation. But that’s a…
Fashola sank borehole at N69.5m each; repaired rural road at N619m
Former Lagos State governor, Babatunde Fashola, spent N139m on the drilling of two boreholes at the Lagos House, Ikeja. The…
Diezani cheated Nigeria over $15b oil sale to India
The Indian High Commissioner to Nigeria, Ajjampur R. Ghanashyam, has revealed the dubious practice by former Minister of Petroleum Resources,…
Ambode charges women to embrace vocational skills
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Sunday urged women to embrace vocational and skill acquisition to empower themselves and…
Buhari, Corruption and Party Loyalty
By Remi Oyeyemi “Corruption is worse than prostitution. The latter might endanger the morals of an individual, the former invariably…
UN Sec Gen meets governors amid tight security
The United Nations Secretary-General, Ban Ki-Moon, on Sunday in Abuja, began his visit to Nigeria with a meeting with state…
Real Madrid fires blank on Benitez debut
Rafael Benitez’s reign as Real Madrid boss got off to a disappointing start as they were held to a goalless…
Let vulnerable Nigerians benefit from its riches, Ban Ki-moon tells governors
United Nations Secretary-General, Mr Ban Ki-moon, on Sunday urged states and local governments in Nigeria to ensure that available resources…
Corruption Allegation: Amaechi has no bank account in Minnesota – APC
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Rivers State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed the corruption allegations against immediate…
DHQ alerts the public on fake CDS Facebook accounts
Nigeria Defence Headquarters has alerted the general public of the existence of fake Facebook accounts claiming to belong to the…
Nigerian Air Force destroys two Boko Haram trucks
Two trailers suspected to be carrying logistics support to members of the Boko Haram Terrorist (BHT) sect have been intercepted…
Kenyan trainers among 45 wounded in Somalia suicide bombing
Forty five people, including three Kenyan trainers from the AU peacekeeping mission to Somalia, have been wounded in a suicide…
AAG: Sports Commission sends athletes’ blood samples to South Africa
Al-Hassan Yakmut, Director-General, National Sports Commission (NSC), says it sent blood samples of athletes competing in the 11th All Africa…
2 die in auto crash
Two persons died while three others sustained injuries in an auto crash on Bauchi – Jos Road in Bauchi State…
Taskforce clears Oshodi, arrests 223 miscreants
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Enforcement Unit (Taskforce) on Sunday, raided some black spots at the…
Buhari inaugurates hajj 2015 flight to Saudi Arabia
President Mohammadu Buhari on Sunday inaugurated Muslim pilgrims flight to Saudi Arabia for 2015. Buhari, represented by Gov. Nasir El-Rufai…
PDP commences e-registration for members
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) resuscitates the online system for registration of party members…
Buhari to Lawyers: Expose all crooks, corrupt persons
President Muhammadu Buhari has urged Nigerian lawyers not to sacrifice the integrity of the country’s legal system in a bid…
Death toll in British air show could be as high as 11 – London police
London police said on Sunday that the number of dead in the crash of a military jet taking part in…
8 countries arrive in Abuja for Pan-African Science Olympiad
Participants from eight African countries have so far arrived in Abuja for the Pan-African Science Olympiad 2015, the News Agency…
Cuba begins building first church since revolution
Cuba begins building first church since revolutionCuban authorities have commenced building the first Catholic Church since Fidel Castro’s revolution. The…
Hamilton extends lead at breathtaking Belgian GP
Belgium (AFP) – Defending two-time world champion Lewis Hamilton extended his lead in this year’s title race to 28 points…
Opposition activist shot dead in Burundi
A Burundian opposition activist, Pontien Barutwanayo, was on Sunday shot dead in the east of Bujumbura. A witness said on…
Ambode prioritises food security
Mr Olajide Basorun, Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Ministry of Agriculture, on Sunday said that food security remained one of the…
24 corpses of migrants found near Thai border
Malaysian police said on Sunday in Kuala Lumpur that security forces discovered 24 bodies of suspected trafficked Bangladeshi and Rohingya…
10 killed in CAR after beheading of Muslim youth
10 people were killed in the Central African Republic (CAR) town of Bambari, in an incident that began when a…
Taye Taiwo signs for league leaders, HJK Helsinki
Former Nigerian international Taye Taiwo has signed a short-term deal with Finnish league leaders HJK Helsinki until the end of…