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Presidency set to sack Jega, ditch PVCs
Online news platform, SaharaReporters says it has gathered information that members of President Goodluck Jonathan’s inner circle have convinced him…
N. Korea to lift Ebola ban on foreign tourists: tour group
North Korea is set to lift a four-month ban on foreign tourism imposed over concerns of the spread of the…
Don’t colour fingers on election day, APC guber candidate tells voters
APC gubernatorial candidate in Bauchi State, Barr. Mohammed Abubakar, has cautioned women against applying local colouring substance on their finger-tips…
Buhari spent N5bn to appear at Chatham House, says Fani-Kayode
The Director PDP Presidential Campaign Organisation, Femi Fani-Kayode has explained that the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC)…
Chatham House: Buhari’s appearance a monumental failure – PDP
The Director PDP Presidential Campaign Organisation, Femi Fani-Kayode has lashed at the main opposition party, All Progressives Congress (APC) for…
PDP, a factory of lies – Tinubu
Former Lagos state governor, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has described the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as a party that is…
Salah scores again as Fiorentina stun Inter
On-loan Chelsea forward Mohamed Salah came off the bench to hit his third goal in four league games as nine-man…
Goalkeeping coach ruins Mourinho TV blackout
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho said that his plans to stop his players following Manchester City’s game against Liverpool prior to…
Amosun approves N117m bursary for Ogun students
Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun, on Sunday, approved N117.2 million as bursary allowances for Ogun students studying in various institutions…
Pray for total defeat of Boko Haram, Jonathan tells pilgrims
President GoodLuck Jonathan has urged prospective Easter Christian pilgrims to pray for peace in the country and total defeat of…
PDP, Fani-Kayode in need of help – Tinubu
Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, a national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has stated that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…
Wolfsburg rout Bremen in eight-goal thriller
VfL Wolfsburg cemented second place in the Bundesliga on Sunday with a 5-3 thumping of Werder Bremen with Bas Dost…
Tens of thousands march for slain Russian opposition leader Nemtsov
Tens of thousands of people marched in central Moscow on Sunday to honour the memory of opposition leader Boris Nemtsov,…
Oil price will rise to $65, Iraq predicts
Iraqi Oil Minister Adel Abdel Mahdi said Sunday he expects the price of crude oil, which dropped to a six-year…
Chelsea wins Capital One Cup
John Terry set Chelsea up for a 2-0 victory over Tottenham Hotspur in Sunday’s League Cup final as Jose Mourinho…
Mob kills woman over suicide bombing scare in Bauchi
A mob in the northeast Nigerian city of Bauchi on Sunday beat a woman to death and burnt her body…
Nigeria, too strategic to be ignored – France
The outgoing French Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr Jacques de Labriolle, said on Sunday that Nigeria remained too strategic to be…
Murder: Saudi Arabia beheads citizen
A Saudi convicted of shooting dead a compatriot was beheaded on Sunday, bringing to 35 the number of death sentences…
Boko Haram opportunity for Nigeria to lead African security system – French envoy
The outgoing French Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr Jacques de Labriolle, says the ongoing Boko Haram insurgency is an opportunity for…
Ribadu praises Jonathan, Military over Boko Haram success
The PDP gubernatorial candidate in Adamawa, Malam Nuhu Ribadu, has hailed President Goodluck Jonathan for the successes recorded against Boko…
Ugandan slum girl turns chess champ
Phiona Mutesi stumbled upon chess as a famished nine-year-old foraging for food in the sprawling and impoverished slums of the…
S. Korea urges Japan to apologise to ‘comfort women’
South Korean President Park Geun-Hye on Sunday repeated a call for Japanese leaders to apologise to former wartime sex slaves,…
Seek power from God, Gov. Yero tells politicians
Governor Muktar Yero of Kaduna State has advised political office seekers to bear in mind that power comes from God…
FG reiterates support for military to win war against terrorism
President Goodluck Jonathan on Saturday in Abuja, reiterated Federal Government’s commitment to support Nigerian troops to win the war against…
Nigeria NBA star suspended for throat grab
Golden State Warriors center Festus Ezeli, a backup big man to Australia’s Andrew Bogut with the NBA overall leaders, was…
Female suicide bomber kills 3 in Borno
A woman suicide bomber on Saturday killed two passers-by and her accomplice in an attack in northeast Nigeria, witnesses and…
Jonathan calls for peaceful co-existence
President Goodluck Jonathan has reminded Nigerians of the need for peaceful co-existence to allow for growth and development of the…
Arewa endorses President Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan in Asaba on Saturday urged Nigerians to remain united and not allow politicians to divide the country…
Nigerian troops recover arms, destroy Boko Haram flags
The Defence Headquarters says troops on cordon and search along Djimitillo-Damaturu road on Friday night encountered some terrorists and captured…
Berahino’s early strike dents Southamptons’ Euro bid
Saido Berahino put a dent in Southampton’s bid to qualify for the Champions League as the West Bromwich Albion striker’s…