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Impeachment: Ekiti lawmakers ask CJ set up panel to probe Fayose
The 19 APC members in Ekiti State House of Assembly has directed state Chief Judge Ayodeji Daramola to institute a…
Jonathan approves closure of land borders for election
Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan has approved the closure of all land borders ahead of this weekend’s regional elections, after a…
Why The Physically Challenged Are Gunning For Ambode
Owolabi Tijani is the son of Nigeria and Africa’s foremost mouth painter, Idowu Akinrolabu. For over five years, he has…
Don’t give election materials to politicians, Akwa Ibom REC warns officials
The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Akwa Ibom, Austin Okojie, has warned Supervisory Presiding Officers (SPOs) for Saturday elections in…
Tambuwal promises to unlock solid mineral potentials of Sokoto
The APC gubernatorial candidate in Sokoto State, Alhaji Aminu Waziri, says he will explore the solid mineral potentials of the…
Court clears Ambode for April 11 guber poll
Akin Kuponiyi A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has dismissed a suit seeking to stop the governorship candidate of…
We will remain loyal to PDP – Governor Dickson
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Bayelsa State Governor, Hon. Seriake Dickson says the state will continue to stand firm by the Peoples…
Chelsea to sign Japan striker Muto for $5.9m
English Premier League leaders Chelsea have made a formal offer for Japan striker Yoshinori Muto, his club FC Tokyo said…
Short people have higher heart attack risk
Short people face a greater lifetime risk of clogged arteries, according to a study out Wednesday that confirmed the long-known…
Jonathan’s aide, Oronto Douglas is dead
Oronto Douglas, a top presidential aide and the Special Adviser to President Goodluck Jonathan on Research, Documentation and Strategy, is…
Nuhu Ribadu dumped 2 days to polls
Nuhu Ribadu’s chances of winning the Adamawa governorship election was left in tatters today, following the desertion of his Peoples…
Obama and Castro to break Cold War ice in person
US President Barack Obama and Cuba’s Raul Castro will have a historic face-to-face encounter at the Summit of the Americas…
Buhari to unfold APC’s job creation master plan
Nigeria’s president-elect Muhammadu Buhari will unfold the All Progressives Congress (APC) master plan on job creation and social security related…
PDP loss, Nigeria’s gain, says Senate Leader
The Leader of the Senate, Victor Ndoma-Egba has said that the loss of the PDP was the gain of Nigeria.…
Prophets of doom should apologise to Nigerians – Mark
Senate President David Mark on Wednesday called on all those who prophesied that the outcome of the Presidential election would…
Man who filmed police shooting ‘knew the magnitude’
The bystander who shot video apparently showing a white police officer fatally shooting an unarmed black man, said he knew…
PDP Gov. aspirant, others switch to APC in Edo
Former Deputy Minority Whip of the House of Representatives and one-time governorship aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party in Edo…
Woman, 27, jailed 20 years for poisoning son
A 27-year-old US woman from New York state who killed her five-year-old son by poisoning him with salt was jailed…
Obama lands in Jamaica in first US presidential visit since 1982
Barack Obama became the first sitting US president to set foot in Jamaica since 1982 on Wednesday — and made…
Why I dumped PDP, ex-Gov Osunbor
A former Governor of Edo State, Prof Oserheimen Osunbor said he decided to dump the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for…
Fashola charges Lagosians to vote the right party
PUBLIC ADDRESS BY HIS EXCELLENCY, BABATUNDE RAJI FASHOLA, SAN TO LAGOSIANS ON THE APRIL 11 2015 GUBERNATORIAL ELECTIONS Dear…
Lagos Trade Unions Endorse Ambode
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Joint Public Service Negotiating Council, JNC, the umbrella of all civil servants in Lagos State…
Hundreds of flights scrapped as French air traffic controllers strike
Hundreds of flights to and from France were cancelled Wednesday as air traffic controllers launched a two-day strike over working…
Lagos Liberal Ethos
By KANMI ADEMILUYI Lagos has always being accommodating to all comers. In its long and rich history, there is no…
Gabon to host 2017 Africa Cup of Nations – CAF
Gabon won a three-country contest against Algeria and Ghana on Wednesday to host the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations football…
Driver Admits Filming Boss’ Wife In The Bathroom
A 31-year old man has admitted recording a video of a woman getting undressed to take a shower while he…
Two soldiers, one rebel killed in east Ukraine fighting
Two soldiers and a pro-Russian rebel were killed in the last 24 hours in eastern Ukraine where isolated clashes continue…
Kenya lists money transfer companies with terrorist links
Kenya’s police chief issued Wednesday a list of 85 people and companies, including at least 13 key money transfer companies,…
Nigerian troops capture Alagarno in Borno
Nigerian troops on April 7 successfully completed a raid on all terrorist camps in Alagarno in Borno state. Alagarno is…
Man using earphone killed by train in Lagos
An unidentified young man with earphone on, was on Wednesday killed by a passenger train at Cappa area of Oshodi,…