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Buhari says INEC has been gravely compromised, calls for calm
General Muhammadu Buhari, the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate has stated that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) “has…
Poll postponement will allow voters collect PVC – Labour Party
Patrick Eholor, Deputy Chairman of Labour Party in Edo, has said that the postponement of the elections by INEC should…
FG to privatise transport sector
The Director-General of the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE), Mr Benjamin Dikki, has said that the bureau would soon begin…
Aisha Buhari calls for calm over elections postponement
The wife of All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Hajiya Aisha Buhari, has called on Nigerians to accept the postponement…
Boko Haram opens new front in Niger with twin attack
Boko Haram fighters waged twin attacks Sunday in Niger, their latest front in an expanding regional insurgency, claiming at least…
Blind rescues late point for United against West Ham
Daley Blind’s stoppage-time goal rescued a point for Manchester United in a 1-1 draw away to West Ham at Upton…
Leaked Ekiti Audio: Presidency has a case to answer – Fashola
Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos state has insinuated that the Presidency has a case to answer after the office of…
Poll Postponement: INEC Was Ambushed By PDP, FG, says Fashola
Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos says the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, postponed the general elections because the commission was…
Polls postponement in interest of Nigeria, says Gov. Yero
The Kaduna State Governor, Alhaji Muktar Yero, on Sunday, said the postponement of the February polls was in the best…
Jonathan deserves another term – Senate candidate
Sen. Ayoade Adeseun, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) senatorial candidate for Oyo Central Senatorial District, on Sunday, said President Goodluck…
Fiorentina up to fourth after five goal thriller
Late goals by Alessandro Diamanti and Manuel Pasqual helped Fiorentina move into provisional fourth place in Italy’s Serie A on…
Jordan destroys 56 IS targets in three days of strikes
Jordan said Sunday it destroyed 56 targets in three days of strikes on the Islamic State group after it murdered…
Ideye strikes late to ensure West Brom earn a point
Burnley let slip a two-goal lead for the second successive home match as they were held to a 2-2 draw…
Boko Haram kills one, injures 10 in fresh Niger attack
Boko Haram fighters waged a new attack on Sunday in a southeastern border town in Niger, where a blast killed…
Kane can fire Spurs to Champions League spot
Tottenham midfielder Ryan Mason says his side can put in a serious bid for a top four finish in the…
Turkish woman kills husband over ‘German porn fantasies’
A Turkish woman slit the throat of her husband after he beat her for refusing to act out scenes he…
SERAP, others ask Jega to publish contracts for printing ballot papers
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), Corruption Watch UK, and the African Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ) have…
Woman killed as Bruce Jenner crashes car in US paparazzi chase
Olympic decathlon star and former stepfather to the Kardashian clan Bruce Jenner was involved in a car crash Saturday that…
US ‘deeply disappointed’ by Nigeria elections delay
The top US diplomat said Saturday he was “deeply disappointed” by Nigeria’s decision to postpone elections and issued a call…
Survey: Interbrand set to gauge the strength of Nigeria brands
Today businesses operate in a constantly changing marketplace. Consumer values and needs change; products and services change; competitors change and…
Everton deny Gerrard victorious final derby
Liverpool extended their unbeaten run in the Merseyside derby to 10 games but departing captain Steven Gerrard had to content…
8,700-strong African deployment to fight Boko Haram
Five African nations on Saturday pledged to deploy 8,700 troops, police and civilians as part of a regional effort to…
Jonathan Shuns Emir Of Kano’s Coronation
Maduabuchi Nmeribeh/Kano Nigeria’s president, Goodluck Jonathan did not attend the coronation of Emir of Kano, Malam Muhammad Sanusi II held…
Boko Haram planned to attack the whole of Nigeria – Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan on Saturday said various attacks by Boko Haram in Abuja were planned to extend to parts of…
Chelsea go seven points clear as Man City slip
Manchester City’s 1-1 draw at home to Hull City allowed Chelsea to establish a seven-point lead in the Premier League…
Atletico thrash woeful Real 4-0 in Madrid derby
Atletico Madrid blew the La Liga title race wide open by extending their unbeaten run over Real Madrid to six…
Thousands protest Burkina presidential guard
Several thousand people took to the streets of the Burkina Faso capital Ouagadougou on Saturday to demand the dissolution of…
Ghana’s Avram Grant unsure of Gyan’s fitness
Ghana coach Avram Grant is unsure whether injured skipper Asamoah Gyan will be fit for Sunday’s Africa Cup of Nations…
Kaduna College shut as fire engulfs female hostel
Authorities of Shehu Idris College of Health Science Technology, Makarfi, Kaduna State, have shut its main campus following a fire…
Sokoto sponsors 42 to study in Niger, Burkina Faso
The Sokoto State Government said it was sponsoring 42 students in Niger and Burkina Faso to obtain bachelor’s degrees in…