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Sepp Blatter elected FIFA President for 5th Term
Zurich (AFP) – Sepp Blatter won the FIFA presidency for a fifth time Friday after his challenger Prince Ali bin…
Youths, pelting water sachet, disrupt El-Rufai’s inauguration
The inauguration of Governor Nasir El-Rufa’i of Kaduna State ended abruptly on Friday. According to a report by NAN, El-Rufai…
Buhari orders military command relocate to Maiduguri
President Muhammdau Buhari signalled a new approach to subduing the Boko Haram insurgency when he directed the central command of…
Ambode appoints Tunji Bello SSG, Ojo as Chief of staff
The Lagos State governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Friday, shortly after his inauguration, announced the appointment of key officials of…
I belong to everybody and to nobody, says Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has stated categorically that he will honour his words in discharging his duties as president, adding that,…
Buhari vows to crush Boko Haram
President Muhammadu Buhari has vowed to end Boko Haram siege in Nigeria, shortly after he was sworn in as President…
Ambode sworn-in as Lagos State governor
Kazeem Ugbodaga At a grand ceremony at the Tafawa Balewa Square, TBS, Lagos, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode was sworn in today…
APC’s suspends five members
Stephen Oni/ Ilorin The Kwara State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has ordered the suspension of five of…
Al-Makura inaugurates N2.2bn road
Governor Tanko Al-Makura of Nasarawa State on Thursday inaugurated 5.5km network roads worth N2.2 billion as part of efforts to…
Blatter must go for good of FIFA – Platini
ZURICH (Reuters) – UEFA president Michel Platini delivered one of his most emotional and animated performances since his playing days…
Buhari, Osinbajo now President, Vice President of Nigeria
Muhammadu Buhari has been sworn in as the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria after he took his oath…
FIFA tells Nigerian referees to forget officiating at World Cup
Carlos Henriques, FIFA Referee Development Officer, has called on Nigerian referees to forget about World Cup officiating ambition for now.…
Uncompleted Projects: Ganduje inherits N105 bn debt from Kwankwaso
Governor Rabi’u Kwankwaso of Kano state has left a debt of over N105 billion meant for the payment of 2,715…
Scientists restore lost memory in mice, shedding light on amnesia
Washington (AFP) – Researchers have gained new understanding on the workings of amnesia through research that used light to revive…
Buhari fever catching on really quick with souvenirs, others
Here we are, all the waiting will soon be over but the anxiety in the air is unquantifiable as Muhammadu…
UN optimistic Buhari can crush Boko Haram
GENEVA, May 28 (Reuters) – Nigerian President-elect Muhammadu Buhari’s promised campaign to defeat Boko Haram could drive more militants over…
Wamakko lauds Sokoto Sultanate council
Governor Aliyu Wamakko of Sokoto state on Thursday expressed appreciation to the Sultanate council for offering useful advised which led…
A new Nigeria is possible beginning today, says Tinubu
Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, former governor of Lagos state and a national leader of the All Progressives Congress has stated that…
Ethiopia, Uganda, Nigeria top countries for US adoptive parents
LONDON, May 28 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Families in Uganda have been bribed, tricked or coerced into giving up their…
Spain charges Boko Haram Abubakar Shekau with crimes against humanity
MADRID May 28 (Reuters) – Spain’s state prosecutor charged the leader of Nigerian Islamist militant group Boko Haram, Abubakar Shekau,…
Buhari deserves complete cooperation, support, says Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday urged Nigerians to cooperate, support and show understanding in all situations to the Muhammadu Buhari’s…
Handover Note: Jonathan reveals what his government did for six year
For those in doubt that President Goodluck Jonathan performed in his six years as president of Nigeria, the outgoing leader…
MTN Impunity: When Enough is Enough
By Funmilola Ajala Imagine a scenario where you allow a fellow from some alien geography perch within your abode; offer…
Jonathan inaugurates PTDF office, urges professionalism
President Goodluck Jonathan said on Thursday that the Federal Government would continue to provide a condusive environment for workers to…
16 Years Of Democracy: Glo Celebrates Nigerians
Indigenous telecommunications solutions provider, Globacom, says 16 years of uninterrupted democratic experiment and the successful transition of power to a…
Meet the 8 female senators in 8th National Assembly
Only eight out of the 109 senators who will serve in the 8th National Assembly are women, NAN reports. Five…
Fashola presents Handover Notes to Ambode
Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos state governor, Babatunde Fashola presented handover notes to governor-elect, Akinwunmi Ambode ahead of the official inauguration ceremony…
Court dismisses DStv price increase suit
A Federal High Court in Lagos, on Thursday, dismissed the suit filed by some disaffected subscribers challenging the recent 20…
Buhari Receives Handover Notes From Jonathan
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Outgoing Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan has continued to receive accolades over gesture of swiftly conceding defeat with a…
EFCC arraigns businessman over stolen crude oil
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, on Wednesday arraigned one Elder Christopher Andrew Isibor before Justice Ibrahim Buba of the…