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Knifeman attacks three French soldiers outside Jewish centre
A knife-wielding man attacked three soldiers patrolling outside a Jewish community centre on the French Riviera Tuesday, with sources saying…
Police deploys anti-bomb officers to ports
Hilda Ibifuro-Harrison, the Commissioner of Police in charge of the Western Ports Command, says the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has…
Chadian troops take control of Nigerian border town
Chadian forces scored a key victory over Nigeria’s Boko Haram on Tuesday, wresting control of the border town of Gamboru…
Pandemonium In Benin, As Police, Drivers Clash
Jethro Ibileke/Benin There was pandemonium at New Benin market area of Benin City in the early hours of Tuesday evening,…
PDP pays religious leaders N6 billion to campaign against Buhari
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers State Governor and Director-General of Buhari Presidential Campaign Organization, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, has accused…
Patricia Etteh dumps PDP For APC, says she wants to be a ‘progressive’
Former Speaker of House of Representatives, Patricia Olubunmi Etteh has dumped the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) for the All progressive…
Fighting corruption not one-man show, says Gov. Aliyu
Governor Babangida Aliyu of Niger state has stated that fighting corruption is not a one-man show, adding that, Nigeria must…
Stock brokerage firm sues Oyedepo, Winners Chapel for breach of contract
A licensed stock brokerage firm, Valueline Securities and Investment Limited, has filed a suit before a Federal High Court in…
Premier League clubs in record £950m spend
Premier League clubs spent a record £950 million ($1.4 billion, 1.2 billion euros) combined in the 2014/15 pre-season and mid-season…
Chadian troops enter Nigeria to battle Boko Haram
Chad sent ground troops into Nigeria for the first time on Tuesday to fight Boko Haram as the Islamist militants…
Security Vote And Jumbo Pay: Both APC And PDP Are Guilty!
Presently, as I write, Nigeria is not doing too well in terms of many indices for economic growth and development.…
Jonathan is Nigeria’s best president and should be re-elected – Daniel
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Otunba Gbenga Daniel has described President Goodluck Jonathan as the best president Nigeria as ever produced, adding that,…
We’ll correct the lapses in the oil sector, says Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan has assured Nigerians that his government will correct all the lapses in the oil sector after he…
Australia shopping centre blast kills two
An explosion in an electrical transformer room at a shopping centre in the west Australian city of Perth has left…
Come out with your policy direction, PDP tells APC
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has challenged the All Progressives Congress (APC) to come out with its policy direction for…
I’m grateful to Jonathan for ensuring my re-election – Gov. Fayose
Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti on Monday said his support for the re-election of President Goodluck Jonathan was in appreciation…
Jonathan receives forensic audit on NNPC, says no cause for alarm
President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday in Abuja received the Forensic Audit report on the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) from…
PDP members join APC in Sokoto
Governor Aliyu Wamakko of Sokoto state on Monday received Alhaji Tsoho Dan galadima and Yusuf Marafa Danchadi, all candidates of…
Yakubu back in England with Reading
Yakubu Ayegbeni has returned to English football after signing for championship side, Reading. The 32-year old striker popularly called, Yak,…
16 killed in road accident in Yobe
Sixteen people were killed and 35 injured when a passenger bus collided with a truck on a road in northern…
Chelsea sign Colombia’s Cuadrado as Schuerrle makes way
Chelsea made the biggest splash on a low-key transfer deadline day as the Premier League leaders signed Colombia international winger…
Everton sign Tottenham winger Lennon on loan
Everton signed Tottenham winger Aaron Lennon on loan until the end of the season just before the transfer window closed…
How Jonathan’s administration ran Nigeria economy to a halt – APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) said the Jonathan administration has succeeded in running the country’s economy aground with a combination…
Fashola mourns Okoya-Thomas, says he’s an epitome of humaneness
Lagos state governor, Babatunde Fashola SAN, Monday expressed shock and grief at the passage of the Asoju Oba of Lagos,…
500 APC members defect to PDP in Sokoto
No fewer than 500 members of the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) in Gwadabawa Local Government Area of Sokoto State…
Military recaptures 10 towns from Boko Haram
The National Information Centre said on Monday that the ongoing war against insurgency in the North East was yielding desired…
Jonathan escapes bomb blast in Gombe
A blast ripped through a car park outside a stadium where Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan had addressed a re-election campaign…
Lekki Concession Company appeals to IG to release toll operators
Lekki Concession Company (LCC) has appealed to the Inspector General of Police, Suleiman Abba to tell Joseph Mbu to release…
Luis Figo, two others bid to unseat Blatter as president – FIFA
Football’s world governing body FIFA announced on Monday that four candidates are bidding to become its president, including long-time incumbent…
Police begins investigation into statements by ex-militants – IG
The Inspector-General of Police, Suleiman Abba, said on Sunday that the force had begun investigation into inflammatory statements allegedly made…