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Buhari meets with Obama, World Bank, Bill Gates Foundation
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday arrived Washington DC on four-day official visit to United States where he would discuss bilateral…
Aregbesola denies plan to sack 10,000 workers
Governor Rauf Aregbesola of Osun on Monday denied speculations that that his administration was planning to sack 10,000 workers. Aregbesola…
Beware! Fraudsters use COAS’ Name on Facebook
The Nigerian Army said it has come to its knowledge that some unscrupulous and criminal elements have started using the…
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First Bank Plc faces money laundering charge
Akin Kuponiyi A federal high court sitting in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria has adjourned till after vacation hearing in a three…
Legal education dwindling in Nigeria, says Osinbajo
The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo on Sunday urged legal professionals to reform and renovate the law profession in the…
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PICTURES: Buhari painting US Green-White-Green
President Muhammadu Buhari has hit the ground running in the United States. Buhari who is on a four-day visit to…
Real president Florentino Perez ‘doesn’t like black players’ – Casillas’ agent
Florentino Perez has sensationally been accused of disliking black players by Iker Casillas’ agent. Santos Marquez, who insists the Real…
Buhari blacklists 113 vessels from lifting Nigeria’s crude
President Muhammadu Buhari has authorised the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to blacklist 113 vessels from lifting crude oil from…
PZ Cussons sales drop in Nigeria, set to report fall in profits
Fake tan and soap maker PZ Cussons will this week report a fall in profits despite strong sales in Britain.…
Boko Haram: Army chief launches “Operation Lafiya Dole”
Maj.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, the Acting Chief of Army Staff, on Sunday launched “Operation Lafiya Dole” as a new code name…
Halliburton Bribery: The Timeline of a Scandal
By Remi Oyeyemi “A mediocre with adequate information is at a better advantage compared to a genius without information.” –…
OPC to sue NNPC over pipeline security contract
The Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC) on Sunday said that it might sue the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) over failure…
Abimbola Silva, Nigeria’s foremost female doctor dies at 89
Dr Marienne Abimbola Silva has died peacefully on Sunday morning in Lagos. She was 89. Silva is the third female…
Eid El Fitr: Emir Sanusi weeps for Nigeria
Maduabuchi Nmeribeh/Kano Tears freely rolled down the cheeks of Emir of Kano, northwest Nigeria, Muhammad Sanusi II on Sunday at…
Obua, detained ex-CSO to Jonathan denied drugs, food, water – Lawyer
Gordon Obua, the Chief Security Officer to former President Goodluck Jonathan who was arrested on Thursday afternoon by the Department…
Defectors to APC are traitors to Ijaw nation – Bayelsa PDP
…says they lack electoral value and were never with us Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Peoples Democratic Party in Bayelsa state…
Police arrest 4 kidnappers in Kwara
Four members of a suspected kidnap gang that had been terrorising residents of Omu-Aran, Kwara, and its environs have been…
Damaturu-Biu road now free of mines, says Army
The Nigerian Army on Sunday said the Damaturu-Bui road which insurgents littered with mines had been cleared and now safe…
Osun still on path of peace, development, APC
The All Progressive Party (APC) in Osun on Sunday said the state was still on the path of peace, stability…
Don’t listen to Obama on gay issues- Group urges Buhari
Project for Human Development (PHD), a Civil Society Organisation, on Sunday urged President Mohammadu Buhari not to listen to the…
US visit: Beware of Greek Gift, Islamic cleric cautions Buhari
Jethro Ibileke/Benin As President Muhammadu Buhari departs for Washington DC tonight on a four-day official visit to the United States…
Appointments: Buhari has northern agenda, yet to appoint an Ijaw – VND
Vanguards of Nigeria’s Democracy (VND) has drawn the attention of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the appointments made by…
Buhari secretly plotting to jail Jonathan, says Niger-Delta Group
A coalition of Niger-Delta activists under the aegis of Vanguards of Nigeria’s Democracy (VND) on Saturday said it has uncovered…
FG committed to welfare, protection of children – Aisha Buhari
Wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, said on Saturday that the federal government would continue to attach importance to…
P-Square, D’Banj, Davido, Yemi Alade, others win big at MAMAs 2015
Funsho Arogundade MTV Base is 10 years in Africa and stars from Africa and international music industry came out en…
5 bullet proof cars, destructive weapons found in Dasuki’s home – DSS
Nigeria’s Department of State Services (DSS) has stated that it found five bullet proof cars and destructive weapons in the…
House of Reps postpones resumption
The House of Representatives on Saturday, postponed its resumption date, which was earlier scheduled for July 21, 2015, tol Tuesday,…
Anti-Islam rallies, counter-protests flare in Australia
Sydney (AFP) – Rival anti-Islam and anti-racism rallies saw hundreds protest across Australia at the weekend with violent clashes in…
Islamic State kidnaps Nigerian, two others in Libya
Libya, (Reuters) – Islamic State has kidnapped three African Christians in eastern Libya, the group said, publishing their passport pictures.…
Nigeria is the most important country in Africa, says US Official
Ahead of President Muhammadu Buhari’s visit to the United States, a former assistant secretary of state, Johnnie Carson, has stated…