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PDP is afraid of the outcome of election – Amosun
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun state today came hard on the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as he…
I’m not muzzled by barrel of the gun, Tinubu tells FG
*says the guns and bullets should be used to defeat Boko Haram Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, former governor of Lagos state…
Long-awaited strike will boost Balotelli, says Pascoe
Liverpool assistant manager Colin Pascoe said Mario Balotelli’s long-awaited first Premier League goal for the Reds could kickstart the striker’s…
Balotelli ends goal drought to sink Spurs, Arsenal go fourth
Mario Balotelli finally scored his first Premier League goal for Liverpool to seal a dramatic 3-2 win over Tottenham, while…
Iraqi Christians could become extinct – Archbishop
An Iraqi archbishop called for military action in his homeland in a speech to British lawmakers on Tuesday, and warned…
NY police officer indicted over shooting black man
A grand jury has indicted a New York police officer over the death of an unarmed black father of one…
I’ve created 5,400 young entrepreneurs, says Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan has stated that his government has created 5,400 young entrepreneurs in Nigeria, noting that, the first 2,400…
Niger declares state of emergency in region attacked by Boko Haram
Niger’s government on Tuesday declared a state of emergency in the Diffa region along the border with Nigeria, which has…
Sky, BT win Premier League TV rights for $7.8bn
Broadcasters Sky and BT on Tuesday won the UK television rights to broadcast Premier League football games in 2016-2019 for…
APC blasts military siege on Tinubu’s residence
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has condemned the military siege being laid at…
Fashola condemns soldier’s siege on Tinubu’s residence
Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola has condemned soldiers’ siege on the Bourdillon residence of the All Progressive Congress,…
IG of Police redeploys CPs of Edo, Ogun, Kano, 30 others
The Inspector General of Police has redeployed 33 Commissioners of Police in line with the determination and drive to enhance…
Fayose warns civil servants against partisan politics
Governor Ayo Fayose of Ekiti state has warned civil servants in the state against involvement in partisan politics, saying that…
Combat Ready Soldiers Invade Bola Tinubu’s Residence
Combat ready soldiers have invaded the residence of former Lagos state governor, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu on Bourdillon, Ikoyi, Lagos his…
Poll Shift: Don’t politicise security, EU urges FG
The European Union has urged the Federal Government against politicising the security situation in the country ahead of the forthcoming…
I never said Jonathan is sponsoring Boko Haram, says Labaran Maku
The governorship candidate of the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) Labaran Maku has denied ever accusing President Goodluck Jonathan of…
Major Al-Mustapha files suit to reclaim landed property
Akin Kuponiyi Major Hamzat Al-Muatapha, the Chief Security Officer, CSO, to the late military dictator, General Sanni Abacha, has filed…
PDP buying PVCs for 10,000 naira each
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has raised the alarm that some people suspected to be agents of the Peoples Democratic…
Jega Not Going On Terminal Leave – INEC
The spokesman for the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Mr. Kayode Idowu, has debunked reports that INEC Chairman, Prof. Attahiru…
Lesotho to go ahead with elections despite tension
Lesotho will go ahead with early elections as planned at the end of this month despite recent renewed tensions, South…
Edo Deports 36 Illegal Immigrants
Jethro Ibileke/Benin Thirty-six illegal immigrants were yesterday deported by operatives of Nigerian Immigration Services (NIS), Edo state Command. Comptroller of…
What You don’t know about Sambo Dasuki
In August 1985, the evening of the 26th to be specific, at a time when Nigerians were celebrating the Muslim…
India PM Modi concedes defeat as anti-corruption candidate wins
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi conceded defeat on Tuesday in Delhi state elections as early results showed anti-corruption campaigner Arvind…
Oil prices extend gains as OPEC cuts output forecast
Oil prices advanced further on Monday as OPEC forecast a reduction in US output amid a dip in North American…
Sultan Of Sokoto Wants African U-17 Trophy From Eaglets
His Eminence, Alhaji Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar IV, the Sultan of Sokoto, has charged the Golden Eaglets to ‘go and bring…
Boko Haram will be ‘thing of the past’, Jonathan promises
President Goodluck Jonathan has called on the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) not to politicise the issue of security, saying government…
Van Gaal gets more time to respond to FA charge
Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal has been given extra time to respond to a Football Association disrepute charge after…
FIFA approves Blatter, Figo, others for presidential election
A FIFA electoral committee on Monday approved incumbent Sepp Blatter and three rivals for an election for the presidency of…
INEC extends PVC collection deadline to March 8
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has further extended the deadline for collection of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) until March…
Agbaje warns supporters against violence
The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State, Mr Jimi Agbaje on Monday called on his…