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Mourinho signs new four-year deal as Chelsea manager
Jose Mourinho has signed a new four-year contract with Chelsea. The Blues announced Mourinho’s new deal on the eve of…
$2.1m seized cash: Ex-NHIS boss appears before EFCC
Former Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), Dr. Olufemi Thomas has voluntarily submitted himself to the Economic…
New Auditorium: Adeboye begs members to donate to RCCG
Olufemi Anjorin oye Paster E.A. Adeboye, General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) has urged members of…
Cynthia Morgan denies kissing Banky W
Funsho Arogundade Dancehall diva, Cynthia Morgan has denied kissing R&B star and EME boss, Banky W. The 23-year-old singer, while…
Olonisakin, Nigeria’s CDS, says “My level has changed”
Olufemi Anjorin Nigeria’s new chief of defence staff, Major General Gabriel Olonisakin has given some testimony at the convention of…
Ogoni Clean-Up: Buhari a better son of Niger Delta than Jonathan, Wike – APC
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers state has hailed President Muhammadu Buhari for fast-tracking the clean-up…
Prostitute slumps, dies after drinking local gin
Paul Iyoghojie Tragedy occurred at Obalende road, Ikoyi, Lagos, western Nigeria, on Thursday evening when a suspected prostitute simply identified…
Pregnant woman, 14 others injured as policemen, soldiers clash in Edo
Jethro Ibileke/Benin No fewer than 15 persons, including a pregnant woman, sustained various degree of injuries on Friday evening during…
Wike signs bill renaming state Polytechnic after Ken Saro-Wiwa
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governor Nyesom Wike today signed three amended bills into law. The assent was done today in the…
Court restrains NUPENG from picketing CBN
The National Industrial Court of Nigeria (NICN) on Friday restrained the National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG)…
Corporate bodies donate N1b to Lagos Security Trust Fund
Kazeem Ugbodaga Corporate bodies donated over N1 billion to the Lagos State Security Trust Fund, STF, at a dinner held…
Blackout looms in Edo Police Command over N151mn unpaid electricity bill
Jethro Ibileke/Benin The Benin Electricity Distribution Company, BEDC, has lamented the huge debt owed it by the Zone 5 and…
Lagos goes tough on street trading
Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Government has vowed to combat the menace of illegal street trading and hawking in the the…
Ambode sacks new taskforce chairman
Kazeem Ugbodaga Governor Akinwunmi Ambode has sacked Akeem Adedeji as chairman of the state’s taskforce on Environmental and Special Offences…
Pope Francis condemns persecution of Christians
Pope Francis condemns persecution of Christians Pope Francis, in a letter to the church community on Friday in Jordan, slammed…
Stop shielding Amaechi, let him face corruption allegations, PDP tells Buhari
…Urges President Buhari, EFCC to Investigate, prosecute Amaechi Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP,…
Ex-Delta Speaker, Ochei reiterates support for wheelchair basketball
Former Speaker, Delta State House of Assembly, Sir Victor Ochei, has reiterated his commitment to the development of wheelchair basketball…
Ogoni hails Buhari on implementation of UNEP on Ogoniland
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP) has welcomed and congratulated the President Muhammadu…
NSC boss, Yakmut hails Milo Basketball top 50 camp
Director General National Sports Commission, NSC, Al Hassan Yakmut, has commended the organisers of the 2015 Milo Basketball Top 50…
Diageo empowers 1000 Nigerian bartenders
Funsho Arogundade Diageo, the parent company of Guinness Nigeria Plc, has kicked off its 2015 Master Bar Academy Programme in…
Britain to assist Nigeria in the fight against terror – Gen. Messenger
Lieutenant General Gordon Messenger, British Deputy Chief of Defence Staff on Military Strategy and Operations has re-affirmed the resolve of…
2Face, Yemi Alade, MI, others excite Makurdi fans
Funsho Arogundade The second phase of Star Music Trek 2015, which kicked off at the IBB Square in Makurdi, Benue…
Tunde Kelani’s online TV debuts
Funsho Arogundade Celebrated filmmaker, Tunde Kelani, has joined the growing band of online television owners as he launched his tundekelani.tv…
Senate tasks NAFDAC, others over EU food ban
The Senate on Thursday, called on the National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) to tighten its…
Gbenga Daniel commiserates with Oba Ebumawe over wife’s death
The immediate past governor of Ogun State, Otunba Gbenga Daniel, has commiserated with His Royal Highness, Oba AbdulRazak Adenugba, the…
1,000 PDP members defect to APGA in Anambra
At least 1,000 members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Thursday defected to the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA)…
PDP Workers, NWC members agree to sheathe sword
The brickbats between members of staff and the National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) seemed to…
Shell declares force majeure
Shell has declared force majeure on gas supplies to Nigeria’s LNG export terminal on Bonny Island in Rivers State due…
Lightning grounds Zamfara radio station
Zamfara State Radio Station has gone off the air following a lightning that destroyed the transmitter of the state. The…
Panic grips defaulters of Ekiti Govt’s housing estate
Ekiti State Government has said the sealing off of the houses of defaulting occupants of Irewolede Estate, Ado-Ekiti has no…