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US to trace Nigeria’s stolen assets, boost military
WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – The United States will offer to help Nigeria’s new leader track down billions of dollars in stolen…
SSS arrest ex-Chief Security Officer to Jonathan
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja In what seemed a continuation of the crackdown on officials of the immediate past administration by Nigeria’s secret…
Nigeria’s constitution unfair to traditional institution, says Gov. Bindow
Governor Mohammadu Bindow of Adamawa, has said that the country’s constitution is unfair to traditional institution for not assigning constitutional…
Super Falcons play 1-1 against Equatorial Guinea in Abuja
The Super falcons on Saturday in Abuja struggled to a 1-1 home draw with Equatorial Guinea in the first leg…
We Believe In Free Press, Says Kano Information Commissioner
Maduabuchi Nmeribeh/Kano Commissioner of Information in Kano state, Northwest Nigeria, Malam Muhammad Garba on Saturday declared that Governor Abdullahi Umar…
You Cannot Negotiate With God 2
Slightly over three years ago my “You Cannot Negotiate with God” was published by TheNews [February 26, 2012]. Current events,…
Group supports Ipinmisho’s governorship ambition in Kogi
Okun Progressive Union in Kogi has lauded the ambition of Chief Lanre Ipinmisho to be the next governor of the…
One game, One trophy for Cech at Arsenal
Arsenal ended their Singapore trip with a sparkling performance to win the Barclays Asia Trophy. Petr Cech who made his…
Sallah: Islamic group appeals to Boko Haram
Ansar-ud-deen Society of Nigeria (ADS) has appealed to the Boko Haram insurgents to sheathe their sword and allow peace to…
Saudi breaks up Islamic State network, arrests 431
Riyadh (AFP) – Saudi authorities announced on Saturday that they have broken up an organisation linked to the Islamic State…
Wike to splash dollars on U-23 team
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has splashed dollars on the U-23 team (Dream Team VI) ahead of…
Group to Buhari: End farmers,herdmen clashes
A youth organisation, Concerned Taraba Tiv Youth Frontier, on Saturday called on President Muhammadu Buhari to step up efforts in…
Haruna debuts for Anzhi on Sunday
Nigerian international Lukman Haruna will make his debut for his new club, Anzhi Makhachkala in Russian premier league on Sunday…
Eid-el-Fitri: Wike canvasses stability, love
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers says the stability of the polity is crucial to the economic development of the country.…
Nigeria Union opens new ward offices in South Africa
The President of the Nigeria Union in South Africa, Ikechukwu Anyene, said on Saturday that the body had opened new…
GE Technology powers Lekki Free Trade Zone
General Electric (NYSE: GE) has announced four of its Waukesha gas Enginators were commissioned at Lekki Free Trade Zone (LFTZ)…
We ‘ll not cheat Ekiti people, says Speaker
The Speaker, Ekiti House of Assembly, Mr Kola Oluwawole, has assured the people of the state that the legislative arm…
Ogun LG aspirant escapes assasination
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta A local government chairman aspirant, Ekundayo Olusola escaped assassination by whisker as gunmen stormed his residence at the…
Gunmen abduct Odi compensation fund committee chairman
Unidentified gunmen suspected to be kidnappers on Friday abducted the Chairman, Odi Compensation Funds Disbursement Committee in Bayelsa, Professor Zibokere…
Airline operators call for reduction in operation cost
Airline Operators Association of Nigeria (AOAN) has called on the Federal Government to review the charges paid by its members…
F1 driver Jules Bianchi dies 9 months after Suzuka crash
(Reuters) – French Formula One driver Jules Bianchi has died of critical head injuries sustained at last year’s Japanese Grand…
Eid-el-Fitri: Amosun, Kashamu, Monarch sue for peace
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun state, Southwestern, Nigeria has described the activities of Boko Haram as a shame…
Nigerian bikers nationwide hold convention in Abeokuta
The Rock City Motor Cycle (RCMC) bikers club of Ogun state have preparations in top gear ahead of its first…
GOtv Boxing Night: Fans to go home with 50 decoders, other souvenirs
Boxing fans at the third edition of the GOtv Boxing Night, slated for 26 July at the National Stadium in…
Gov Ayade slams UN, FG for ceding Bakassi
By Kanjal Godshield Cross River governor, Ben Ayade on Friday chided the United Nations and the Federal Government for ceding…
Before Buhari Goes To America By SKC Ogbonnia
By SKC Ogbonnia President Muhammadu Buhari will be the guest of President Barack Obama of the United States of America…
Why Nigerians Must Stand Up For Asiwaju Tinubu By Iyoha John Darlington
It has become absolutely necessary for me to write again and today speak in this tone in the course of…
UN reaffirms support for fight against terrorism
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon on Friday in New York, reaffirmed the organisation’s support for the Federal Government’s fight against…
US condemns Gombe attacks, reiterates support against Boko Haram
The United States on Friday condemned Boko Haram attacks on Gombe and reiterated its continuous support for Nigeria’s efforts to…
Niger army kills 30 Boko Haram insurgents
NIAMEY, (Reuters) – Niger’s army killed at least 30 suspected Boko Haram fighters as it searched for militants in villages…