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US set to sanction Patience Jonathan, Orubebe, others
First, it was the extradition of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Ogun central senator-elect Buruji Kashamu to the United States but…
Cattle breeders urge Buhari to end cattle rustling
A Fulani community leader, Alhaji Dodo Oroji, has appealed to the incoming administration of Gen. Muhammadu Buhari to address the…
Top Muslim body, Egypt condemn Ethiopia Christians killings
The Cairo-based top Muslim body Al-Azhar on Monday condemned the executions of some 30 Ethiopian Christians captured in Libya by…
Politics Of Fuel Stares at Buhari
The politics of fuel ignited the downfall of President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan. The politics of fuel will ultimately ignite the…
New York Times wins three Pulitzers
The New York Times on Monday won three prestigious Pulitzer Prizes and a St Louis newspaper took the breaking news…
Fabregas desperate to finally win Premier League title
Chelsea star Cesc Fabregas said Monday he wanted to win the Premier League title as “soon as possible” as he…
Rivers of Blood: As four more are killed
…As APC decries killing of members Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers state is gradually turning to a killing field as unknown…
Jonathan urged to hand over on May 29
Chairman of Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC), in Yobe, Alhaji Umar Kukuri, has urged President Goodluck Jonathan to hand over power…
Bomb blast rocks Shiite mosque in Potiskum, 3 injured
A botched suspected Boko Haram suicide attack targeting a group of Shiite Muslims injured three people in northeast Nigeria on…
Lagos Judiciary Official Jailed for Fraud
Henry Ojelu Justice Latifa Okunu of an Ikeja High Court today sentenced a staff of the probate division of the…
Lagos records 36.5% reduction in motorcycle accident
An annual report by the National Orthopaedic Hospital (NOH), Igbobi in Yaba, Lagos has indicated a reduction in the rate…
Washington Post journalist faces spy trial in Iran
A Washington Post reporter detained in Iran will be tried for espionage and collaborating with “hostile governments”, his lawyer told…
‘Local gin’ responsible for 18 mystery deaths in Ondo
Nigerian health authorities said on Monday that ethanol poisoning from a local gin may have been responsible for the sudden…
Zambia slashes controversial mining levy by 50%
Zambia on Monday slashed by more than half a controversial mineral royalty tax after investors threatened to pull out of…
Oldest woman in Latin America dies at 127
A report on Monday from Mexico City confirmed that the oldest woman in Latin America, Leandra Becerra, passed away on…
Buhari will not fail Nigerians – Wamakko
Governor Aliyu Wamakko of Sokoto State has assured Nigerians that the president-elect, General Muhammadu Buhari will not fail the nation.…
Revive War Against Indiscipline, Group Tells Buhari
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta President-elect, General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) has been advised to revive the War Against Indiscipline, WAI, so as to…
Bayern must resist ‘kamikaze tactics’ for Porto – Mueller
Thomas Mueller insists Bayern Munich must resist any “kamikaze tactics” against Porto in their desperation to overturn their two-goal deficit…
Student kills teacher at Spanish school
A young teenage student was in police custody on suspicion of killing a teacher and wounding four other people at…
Gerrard slams Liverpool after Cup exit
Steven Gerrard has accused his Liverpool team-mates of letting nerves affect them in their lacklustre FA Cup semi-final defeat against…
Taraba Re-run: TY Danjuma bribes INEC with N2bn – APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Taraba state has accused former minister of Defence, Theophilus Yakubu Danjuma of bribing Independent…
South Africa: Xenophobic Attacks Tantamount To Societal Madness
Reports reaching the world from South Africa have it that the country has been reduced to a scene of carnage…
Hanover sack manager after 13 games without win
Tayfun Korkut was sacked as Hanover 96 coach on Monday after their 4-0 hammering at Bayer Leverkusen left them 13…
UK police arrest boy over alleged Australia IS attack plan
Police in Britain have arrested a 14-year-old boy in connection with an alleged Islamic State-inspired attack plan in Australia, they…
Niger President extols cordial relationship with Nigeria
The President of Niger Republic, Alhaji Muhammadou Isoufou, has extolled the current cordial relations between Nigeria and Niger Republic. He…
IS bomb blast in Sinai kills three Egyptian soldiers
A roadside bomb claimed by the Islamic State group killed three Egyptian soldiers in the Sinai Peninsula on Monday, medical…
Rivlin gives Netanyahu extra 14 days to form govt
Israeli President Reuven Rivlin on Monday granted Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu an extension of 14 days to form a new…
We broke 70-year jinx in Lagos – TAN on electing non-indigenes
The Transformation Ambassadors of Nigeria (TAN) on Sunday commended its efforts in breaking the over 70-year-old jinx of electing non-indigenes…
S.African based observer lied about Rivers elections – Dakuku
Greater Together Campaign Organisation, the campaign outfit of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Rivers state, Dakuku Peterside…
Mark expresses shock, sadness over Chukwumerije’s demise
The Senate President, David Mark, has expressed shock over the death of Sen. Uche Chukwumerije. Mark in a statement signed…