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Buhari to announce running mate Wednesday
The National Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, said the running mate for the party’s presidential candidate…
Adidas gives provisional extension to NFA, set to renew contract
Sports Kit manufacturers Adidas have provisionally extended their kit sponsorship deal with the Nigeria Football Association (NFA) pending contract renewal.…
Chelsea reach League Cup semis, Southampton crash
elsea Premier League leaders Chelsea beat second-tier Derby County 3-1 to reach the League Cup semi-finals on Tuesday, but at…
Legend: Robben scores 100th goal for Bayern against Freiburg
Arjen Robben’s 100th goal for German champions Bayern Munich sent them on their way to a 2-0 win over Freiburg…
Real Madrid cruise into Club World Cup final
European champions Real Madrid crushed Cruz Azul 4-0 to cruise into the Club World Cup final on Tuesday, totally outclassing…
Jonathan congratulates Buhari at 72
President Goodluck Jonathan, on Tuesday evening, felicitated with Presidential Candidate of the APC, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari, on his 72nd birthday…
We forecasted crude oil price crash – Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday in Abuja said that the falling price of crude oil did not take his administration…
Rivers PDP Recalls Hon. Elemchukwu Ogbowu As Member
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Hon. Elemchukwu Ogbowu, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers state, who was expelled…
Forget PDP, Only Ambode Can Steer Lagos To Greater Heights – Fashola
Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola says Lagos is too important to be handed over to the Peoples Democratic…
Man Jailed 3 Years For N4.9m Investment Scam
Henry Ojelu A Lagos State High Court in Ikeja on Tuesday sentenced one Segun Bright, to three years imprisonment for…
Buhari is a religious bigot and a non-issue, says Okupe
Doyin Okupe, Senior Special Assistant to the President Goodluck Jonathan on Public Affairs has described the All Progressives Congress presidential…
Morocco dismantles Islamic State recruiting cell
Moroccan authorities on Tuesday announced that they have dismantled a terror cell involved in recruiting women to join the Islamic…
Police IG to promote junior officers with higher qualification
The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Suleiman Abba, has given approval that junior officers with higher qualification should be considered and…
Arsenal stars praise ‘inspirational’ Henry
Present-day Arsenal stars led the tributes to club great Thierry Henry on Tuesday after the former France striker announced his…
Malala “heartbroken” by Pakistan school slayings
Nobel peace laureate Malala Yousafzai, who was shot in the head by the Taliban in 2012, said she was “heartbroken”…
2015: Wike won’t even get 10% of Rivers votes, says APC
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Rivers State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has predicted that the immediate past Minister…
UPDATE: Over 130 killed in Taliban attack on Pakistan school
Taliban insurgents killed at least 130 people, most of them children, after storming an army-run school in Pakistan on Tuesday…
Pirlo wins Italy’s best for third straight year
Juventus midfielder Andrea Pirlo claimed Serie A’s player of the year award for the third consecutive year during a gala…
Women still unsafe in India
Women’s safety in India has not improved since the fatal gang-rape of a student in New Delhi, the victim’s parents…
Chinese woman fined $400m, jailed 20 years for corruption
A Chinese businesswoman was fined $400 million and given a 20-year prison sentence Tuesday after she was found guilty of…
D’Angelo makes comeback with ‘Black Messiah’
After a wait of nearly 15 years, D’Angelo is making a Second Coming of sorts with “Black Messiah,” a hard-charging…
Nicki Minaj returns to her roots with new album, The Pinkprint
Nicki Minaj has released her much anticipated third album on the same day D’Angelo makes a come back to the…
Sony reassures staff after hackers vow ‘Xmas gift’
Sony Pictures sought Monday to reassure its staff that a massive cyber attack will not destroy the Hollywood studio, a…
CODE to monitor FG’s N9.2bn clean cook stove funds disbursement
Connected Development (CODE), an NGO, said it would monitor the disbursement and application of the N9.2 billion approved by the…
Enugu LG boss impeached
The Chairman of Igboeze-North Local Government Area of Enugu state, Mr Bonaventure Onu, has been impeached. Onu was removed from…
Ministry meets with NUPENG, PENGASSAN over strike
The Federal Ministry of Labour and Productivity has scheduled a meeting with NUPENG and PENGASSAN against Tuesday in Abuja to…
2015: Court reserves ruling on Jonathan’s eligibility to seek re-election
An Abuja Federal High Court on Monday reserved ruling until January 12 in a suit filed by Olatoye Wahab and…
Mancini secures first Inter win after return
Roberto Mancini claimed his first win as Inter Milan coach following his return to the club after goals from Mateo…
US porn actors must wear condoms, says court
Hollywood porn film actors must wear condoms on set, a federal appeal court said Monday, throwing out their claims that…
Barkley’s moment of magic helps Everton beat QPR
Ross Barkley produced a sublime solo strike as Everton cruised to a 3-1 win over struggling QPR at Goodison Park…