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Bursar in police net for stealing school fees
Bursar in police net for stealing school fees Cyriacus Izukwe A 27-year-old private school bursar has been arrested after she…
I’m not a big time robber- convict
Cyriacus Izuekwe A 23-year old man, Leke Adebowale, who has spent the last four years in and out of the…
Coe takes over from Diack as IAAF president
Sebastian Coe was today elected the new President of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF), beating his only rival…
The True Business of Governance By Senator Abiola Ajimobi
Of all the humbling moments I have had in life, the most outstanding one was earlier this year upon being…
Church at the forefront of anti-corruption, says Rev Okoh
Most Reverend Nicholas Okoh, the Primate, Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, said on Tuesday the church had always been at…
Buhari calls for comprehensive report on sale of NITEL
President Muhammadu Buhari has demanded for a comprehensive report on sale of Nigerian Telecommunications Limited (NITEL), and Nigerian Mobile Telecommunication…
General Electric ECDP supports health, education project in Makoko
Over five hundred children in Makoko community on Saturday, August 16, 2015 received vaccination against typhoid fever and were tested…
Ghana’s Baba Rahman ready to win trophies with Chelsea
Having undergone a training session, Chelsea’s newest arrival Baba Rahman made his first visit to Cobham today following his transfer…
UK pledges support to Nigerian football
The High Commission of the United Kingdom in Nigeria has pledged to support the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, in its…
Buhari will get weekly report on NNPC, says Kachikwu
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr. Ibe Kachikwu, has stated his resolve…
Edo will give priority to Girl-child education – Iara Oshiomhole
Jethro Ibileke/Benin Wife of Edo State Governor, Mrs. Iara Oshiomhole, has assured that the state government would always give priority…
Hospitalised veteran comedian, Baba Sala, requests pounded yam
Nigeria’s veteran comedian, Mr Moses Adejumo, popularly known as Baba Sala, was taken to the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan,…
Buhari gives us hope for rescue of Chibok girls – BringBackOurGirls group
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The #BringBackOurGirls group, a movement which has been campaigning for the release of hundreds of girls kidnapped from…
150 drowned, shot dead while fleeing Boko Haram in Yobe
Kano (Nigeria) (AFP) – Up to 150 people drowned in a river or were shot dead fleeing Boko Haram gunmen…
White House hires first transgender official
Washington (AFP) – The White House said Tuesday it had hired its first openly transgender official, a move which supporters…
US regulators approve ‘female Viagra’
Washington (AFP) – US regulators Tuesday approved the first “female Viagra,” a drug known as Addyi that works on the…
107,500 migrants crossed EU’s borders in July
Geneva (AFP) – A record 107,500 migrants crossed the European Union’s borders last month, according to new figures Tuesday, showing…
‘I want to kiss Memphis Depay’, says Van Gaal
Louis van Gaal admitted he wanted to “kiss” Memphis Depay after he scored twice and created Manchester United’s third in…
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AMCON Shake-Up: Buhari dumps Chike-Obi for Kuru
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the dissolution of the Executive Management Team of the Assets Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON),…
Umeh vs. Ekwunife: Tribunal fixes Sept. 10 for adoption of addresses
The National Assembly Election Petitions Tribunal for Anambra on Tuesday fixed Sept. 10 for adoption of addresses in the petition…
Drama at Oyo Assembly as factional IPMAN chairmen appear before lawmakers
There was drama at the plenary of the Oyo State House of Assembly on Tuesday as the two factional chairmen…
Nigerian Bottling Company goes to Okigwe
Daniels Ekugo Nigerian Bottling Company (NBC) Limited, has stated its commitment to focused investment and developmental work of a mega…
Husband seeks dissolution of 11-yr-old marriage over alleged adultery
A 43-year-old husband, Mr Olumuyiwa Owolabi, on Tuesday urged an Ado-Ekiti Customary Court to dissolve his 11-year-old marriage to his…
Removing Nigeria ’s fuel subsidy a lame excuse
By SKC Ogbonnia Plagued by endemic corruption, Nigeria ’s fuel subsidy scheme has ignited intense debate in recent times. The…
Osunfuyi wins Pro-chess Championship
Osunfuyi wins Pro-chess Championship One of the emerging stars in Nigerian chess scene, Abimbola Osunfuyi, was the hero of the…
Efritin.com, opens online marketplace
Efritin.com, an online classifieds platform that provides a marketplace for buyers and sellers to exchange their items, has employed over…
Lagos amongst worst cities to live in globally
Lagos has been ranked amongst the worst cities to live globally following the ‘Global Liveability Ranking’, by The Economist Intelligence…
DPR seals petrol tank-farm in Calabar
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) on Tuesday suspended operations of FINEFIELD Petroleum in Calabar, the Cross River State capital,…
Desmond Tutu in hospital over inflammation
South African anti-apartheid campaigner and veteran cleric, Desmond Tutu, has been admitted to hospital due to ‘inflammation’, his daughter said…
Edo Labour Party elect caretaker committee
Jethro Ibileke/Benin Ahead of its state congress scheduled to hold later this year, Edo State chapter of Labour Party (LP)…