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ICC prosecutors drop case against Kenyatta
The International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor on Friday dropped a case against Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta alleging crimes against humanity,…
Honda expands airbag recall to six million
Japanese automaker Honda said Friday it was extending its US recall nationwide on cars with potentially deadly airbags made by…
Eidur Gudjohnsen rejoins Bolton
Bolton Wanderers have re-signed Iceland striker Eidur Gudjohnsen until the end of the current season, the English second-tier club confirmed…
S.Africans remember Mandela through tradition and prayer
As smoke rose from the long, spiralled kudu horns in his hands, tribal chief Ron Martin raised his voice and…
African Utility Week returns to Cape Town
Regional collaboration in the power and water sectors, the untapped potential of renewable energy and investment challenges will be top…
Cancellation of US military training programme was not political, says FG
Nigeria on Friday said that a decision to cancel United States training of its soldiers to fight Boko Haram was…
DSS torture APC workers, force them to tender false confessions
The DSS resorted to torture to obtain forced confessions from the workers who were arrested during the raid of the…
Ambode Wins Lagos APC Guber Primaries By Landslide
Kazeem Ugbodaga, Yisa Jamiu Akinwunmi Ambode, former Accountant General of Lagos has emerged winner of the All Progressive Congress, APC,…
SAA ups frequencies to key African destinations as demand soars
South African Airways (SAA) today announced that it has commenced adding additional frequencies to its network which will substantially increase…
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Jonathan praises Niyi Osundare, honours him with NNOM Award
President Goodluck Jonathan has praised Professor Niyi Osundare for his brilliance, hard work and dedication to art and literature in…
Liverpool to begin Anfield expansion work
Liverpool confirmed on Thursday that work to expand the Main Stand at their Anfield home will begin next year and…
Total inaugurates major oil project off Angola
French oil firm Total on Thursday inaugurated a major project off Angola with a capacity of 160,000 barrels per day…
Ambode leads Lagos APC guber primary
Akinwunmi Ambode leads the All Progressives Congress governorship primary in Lagos state. Ambode was declared winner in the first two…
Follow Mandela’s footsteps, Desmond Tutu urges S.Africans
One year after Nelson Mandela’s death, fellow Nobel Peace Prize laureate Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu called on South Africans to…
Lagos APC Guber Primaries: Ajomale Forfeits Right To Vote Over Allegation
Kazeem Ugbodaga, Yisa Jamiu Lagos State Chairman of the All Progressive Congress, APC, Chief Henry Ajomale has forfeited his right…
Court refuses to recognise chimpanzees as ‘persons’
Chimpanzees are not entitled to the same rights as people, a New York state appeals court ruled Thursday, thwarting an…
Dakuku Peterside set to replace Amaechi as Rivers governor
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Dakuku Peterside, was today formally adopted as the governorship torch bearer for the All Progressives Congress (APC)…
I’ve fully reconciled with Obasanjo, says Atiku
A leading presidential aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Atiku Abubakar has declared that he has…
Tinubu Charges Aspirants To Accept Results
Kazeem Ugbodaga, Yisa Jamiu National leader of the All Progressive Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has charged all the 12…
Amosun Declared Winner of Ogun APC Governorship Primary
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Three thousand, eight hundred and sixty-one delegates of the Ogun state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC)…
BOI appoints Clement Ashley Consulting As Business Dev Support Provider
In a bid to address challenge of access to credit for SMEs, and to hasten the credit delivery process, the…
PDP suspends ex-Chairman Bamanga Tukur
The National Working Committee of the ruling Peoples Democratic, (PDP) has suspended Alhaji Bamanga Tukur, former National Chairman of the…
Rivers PDP aspirants protest, bar party officials from entering national secretariat
Aggrieved PDP aspirants for Rivers House of Assembly and their supporters on Wednesday in Abuja blocked the entrance of the…
APC donates N5m to Kano bomb blast victims
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Wednesday donated five million naira to victims of Friday’s bomb blast at the Kano…
Bizman Arrested For Selling Aswani Market For N83m
Cyriacus Izuekwe A businessman has been arrested by the police after he reportedly sold four plots of Aswani Market land…
Boko Haram raid in Damaturu ‘killed over 150’
Over 150 people, including 38 police, were killed in a dawn raid by Boko Haram on the northeast Nigerian city…
OPEC boss, Diezani, says cartel facing ‘challenging’ time
OPEC is facing a challenging time due to the fall in oil prices and many members and non-members are “suffering…
Primaries: Aggrieved Lagos lawmaker petitions APC
Eromosele Ebhomele The lawmaker representing Apapa Constituency 1 at the Lagos State House of Assembly, western Nigeria, Mufutau Egberongbe, has…
Fire guts multi-billion naira market in Port Harcourt
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt A multi-billion naira newly reconstructed Town Market (popularly called New Market), by Governor Chibuike Administration was last…
65-Year Old Amputee Assaults 12-Year Old Girl
Jethro Ibileke/Asaba A Delta state Magistrate Court sitting in Ibussa has sentenced a 65 year-old trader, Raphael Azubuike to 12…