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Islamic Movement slams AIT, NTA campaign of falsehood
The Academic Forum of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria has protested the campaign of calumny and blackmail by Nigeria television…
Tackling insecurity will be my priority, if elected, says Buhari
The Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), retired Maj.-Gen.Muhammadu Buhari, on Friday said he would prioritise tackling of…
Jonathan promises to upgrade maritime academy to university
President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday promised to upgrade Maritime Academy of Nigeria (MAN) in Oron in Akwa Ibom to a…
Jonathan remains our presidential candidate – APGA
The National Leader of the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) and the Governor of Anambra, Dr Willie Obiano, on Friday…
Lagos Cancels Sanitation For PVC
Jamiu Yisa The Lagos State Government has announced the cancellation of the monthly environmental sanitation exercise scheduled to take place…
Bayern suffer shock 4-1 thumping at Wolfsburg
Wolfsburg breathed life into the Bundesliga’s title race on Friday with a shock 4-1 hammering of leaders Bayern Munich, who…
Imoke promises Jonathan 1.1 million votes
Governor Liyel Imoke of Cross River state in southern Nigeria has assured President Goodluck Jonathan that the state would give…
Supreme Court orders resumed trial of ex-Aviation Minister
The Supreme Court on Friday ordered that ex-Aviation Minister, Prof. Babalola Aborishade, charged with corrupt enrichment by the Federal Government,…
Buhari Promises To Compensate Lagos For Years Of FG Neglect
Kazeem Ugbodaga The All Progressive Congress, APC, Presidential candidate, General Muhammed Buhari has promised to compensate Lagos for the years…
Apologize within 7 days or face our wrath, Ex-Militants tell Danjuma
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Niger Delta militants have declared a former defence minister, Theophilous Y. Danjuma a persona non grata in…
Thabo Mbeki Wins Obafemi Awolowo Prize For Leadership
Funsho Arogundade Former South Africa president, Thabo Mbeki, has been announced as the winner of the 2014 Obafemi Awolowo Prize…
Arms Cache: Supreme Court Frees Convicted Lebanese
Nnamd Felix/Abuja Nigeria’s Supreme Court, on Friday in Abuja, nullified and set aside the conviction of Mr. Talal Ahmad Roda,…
Sponsored protest next plan to stop elections, says APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has strongly condemned the reported plan by the advocates of the postponement of next month’s…
Djokovic fights off Wawrinka to reach Open final
World number one Novak Djokovic fought off Stan Wawrinka over five tense sets to master the defending champion and reach…
Nigeria’s foreign reserves down by 20 per cent
Nigeria’s foreign exchange reserves fell to $34.38 billion by January 28, down 20.3 per cent from $43.16 billion a year…
Sharapova out to end Serena’s 15-0 winning streak
Top seed Serena Williams’ coach has dismissed the American’s decade-long, 15-0 winning streak against Maria Sharapova as irrelevant ahead of…
Chadian troops chase Boko Haram away from Nigerian town
Troops from Chad have driven Boko Haram fighters from a northern Nigeria border town seized by the Islamist militants late…
I promise good governance if elected – Buhari
The Presidential Candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC), Gen. Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday in Ibadan promised good governance, if elected…
Nigeria fighter jets bomb town held by Boko Haram
Nigerian fighter jets have bombed the northeast town of Malam Fatori, controlled by Boko Haram Islamists, the military said Thursday.…
AU calls for 7,500 troops to defeat Boko Haram
The African Union called Friday for a regional five-nation force of 7,500 troops to defeat the “horrendous” rise of Nigeria’s…
Mexico hospital explosion kills two babies, nurse
A gas truck explosion demolished a maternity hospital in Mexico City on Thursday, killing two babies and a nurse, injuring…
N.Korea leader, Kim Jong-Un to make first visit abroad
North Korea’s leader Kim Jong-Un looks set to take an initial, tentative step onto the global stage with a visit…
Kevin Durant, Thompson added to NBA all-star game
Reigning MVP Kevin Durant and first time all star Klay Thompson were selected to the NBA all-star game as reserve…
Heavyweights collide in blockbuster Asian final
Free-scoring Australia will seek continental glory in the Asian Cup final on Saturday but South Korea could gatecrash the party…
We’re not aware of APC’s debate boycott, says NEDG
The Nigeria Elections Debate Group (NEDG) on Thursday in Abuja said it was not aware of the purported boycott of…
APC not ready for elections – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says the allegation by the All Progressives Congress (APC), that it planned scuttling the forthcoming…
Nigeria military recaptures Michika from Boko Haram, says Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan said that the Nigerian Military had on Thursday liberated Michika town in Adamawa from the control of…
Don’t commit suicide over Boko Haram, Sambo mocks Buhari
Vice-President Namadi Sambo on Thursday advised the APC presidential candidate, retired Maj.-Gen.Muhammadu Buhari, against committing suicide by planning to personally…
EFCC records 126 convictions in 2014
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Wednesday said it recorded 126 convictions in 2014. This was contained in…
APC portraying me in bad light out of fear, says Agbaje
The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State, Jimi Agbaje on Thursday said that the All…