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Glo League clubs frustrating U-23 Eagles, Siasia cries out
Glo League clubs frustrating U-23 Eagles, Siasia cries out Head Coach of the U-23 National Team, Dream Team, Samson Siasia…
Ijaw youths commend Buhari for restructuring NNPC
The Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) has commended the Federal Government over the efforts to restructure the NNPC and called for…
Group tackles Udom over request to covert debts to bond
The Coalition of Human Rights Defenders (COHRD) has flayed Akwa Ibom state Governor Udom Emmanuel over his request to convert…
UNDP trains crisis victims with N100m
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) said it spent about N100 million to train 150 victims of crises in Plateau…
Bangladesh arrests 3 lawyers linked to Islamist militants
Bangladeshi police have arrested three lawyers for allegedly financing a local militant group called Shahhid Hamza Brigade, an official said…
Briton uses rescue of Chibok Girls to lure women to bed
A conman, Beau Plantard, 49, who claims to be a veteran paratrooper in Britain lied to women that was once…
Tribunal fixes Sept. 9 for adoption of final addresses in Nasarawa
Justice Halima Mohammed, the Chairman of the Nasarawa State Governorship Elections Tribunal, has adjourned sitting till Sept. 9, for adoption…
Shell confirms multiple spills in Ikarama oil fields
The Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) has confirmed multiple spills from its pipeline network in Ikarama oil fields in Yenagoa…
Ghana: Nyantakyi re-elected Ghana Football Association president
Kwesi Nyantakyi was on Tuesday re-elected President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) for a third term in office. He…
China arrests 15,000 people for internet crimes
Chinese authorities have arrested 15,000 people for crimes that jeopardised internet security as they intensify a campaign to clean the…
Military task force kills terrorists, destroys weapons in Borno
Some members of the Boko Haram sect have been killed by troops of the 26 Task Force Brigade in Gwoza,…
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),…