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IG denies giving orders for Tambuwal’s arrest
The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Suleiman Abba, has denied ordering the arrest of any person, including Speaker Aminu Tambuwal, involved…
JTF uncovers depot, trucks for stolen crude
The Joint Task Force (JTF) in the Niger Delta, Operation Pulo Shield, said it had destroyed a depot for stolen…
Jonathan going down the drain of merciless history, says Sheikh Gumi
Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, the Kaduna based muslim cleric said President Goodluck Jonathan has entered a cul-de-sac with the ruling Peoples…
In Israel, African illegals rap a bitter-sweet story
In the backstreets of a run-down Tel Aviv neighbourhood, three Sudanese immigrants blast hip hop from mobile phones and rap…
Facebook ‘newspaper’ spells trouble for media
Facebook’s move to fulfill its ambition to be the personal “newspaper” for its billion-plus members is likely to mean more…
Asiwaju Tinubu Nourishing Vipers In His Bosom
Back in the days, was when few men arrogated power to themselves via putsch and had our inalienable rights trampled…
Somali Islamists execute 28 non-Muslims on Kenya bus
Somalia’s Shebab Islamists on Saturday seized a bus in Kenya, executing 28 non-Muslim passengers in what they said was revenge…
Man United defeat impressive Arsenal
A Kieran Gibbs own goal and a Wayne Rooney strike saw Manchester United return to the Premier League’s top four…
Lionel Messi equals La Liga scoring record
Lionel Messi matched a 59-year-old record with his 251st La Liga goal to equal Telmo Zarra’s mark as the leading…
One Killed, Houses Razed In Edo Communal Clash
Jethro Ibileke/Benin An alleged leadership tussle at Aruogba community, in Oredo Local Government area of Edo State, on Saturday, resulted…
PDP chieftain arraigned for destroying Edo lawmakers residence
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Mr Odion Olaye has been arrainged before an Oredo Magistrate Court over…
Schalke’s Di Matteo weighs options for Chelsea
Schalke coach Roberto di Matteo is considering playing a five-man defence for Tuesday’s visit of his former club Chelsea to…
Security operatives invade Lagos APC secretariat, destroy materials
Armed security operatives on Saturday attacked the Lagos, western Nigeria office of the main opposition party in the country, the…
Germany to drop probe into US spying on Merkel
Germany is dropping a probe into the alleged tapping of Chancellor Angela Merkel’s mobile phone by US spies, due to…
APC warns police IG, Jonathan against arresting Tambuwal
Eromosele Ebhomele The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Saturday warned that the reported plan hatched by the Presidency to arrest…
Tambuwal to police IG: I’m ready for your arrest
Eromosele Ebhomele Embattled Speaker of Nigeria’s House of Representatives, Aminu Tambuwal, has told the country’s police boss, Suleiman Abba, that…
90% of Nigerians with mental disorders don’t go to hospital
A Consultant Psychiatrist, Dr Femi Olugbile, on Friday said 90 per cent of Nigerians with mental disorders did not visit…
Obama urges ‘peaceful’ protests in Ferguson
US President Barack Obama urged calm Friday ahead of a grand jury decision expected to trigger protests in the restive…
Pacquiao relaxed as Algieri has weighty problem
Manny Pacquiao weighed in at 143.8lb Saturday for his welterweight world title defence, but his opponent Chris Algieri had trouble…
Liverpool not haunted by Palace memories, says Rodgers
Brendan Rodgers claims Liverpool won’t be affected by the painful memories of their disastrous meltdown against Crystal Palace when they…
LeBron frustrated as struggling Cavaliers fall
Struggling to come together with consistent teamwork around superstar LeBron James, the Cleveland Cavaliers suffered their third consecutive NBA defeat…
Gunmen execute 28 on Kenya bus near Somalia border
Gunmen seized a bus in northeastern Kenya near the Somali border early Saturday and executed 28 non-Muslim passengers, police said,…
Kwankwaso condemns NASS crisis, faults FG on insurgency
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Kano state governor and a presidential aspirants of the All Progressives Congress, APC Engr. Rabiu Kwakwanso has joined…
Badeh wants defence attachés to project Nigeria positively
The Chief of Defence Staff, Air Chief Marshal Alex Badeh on Friday, called on Defence Attachés and Advisers to project…
Amosu promises strict maintenance of NAF aircraft
The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Adesola Amosu, said on Friday that the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) would continue…
Again, Military denies crash of Air Force helicopter
The Nigerian Military on Friday denied reports that the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) helicopter crashed in Adamawa. This was contained…
Naira value dips further against dollar
The Naira on Friday depreciated further against some major international currencies at the official, parallel and black markets. NAN reports…
2015 Election: INEC sets up 15 standing committees
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has set up 15 Standing Committees to ensure the success of the general elections…
PDP wants full investigation into National Assembly fracas
The National Working Committee (NWC), of the PDP has called on the Inspector General of Police to investigate the circumstances…
Jonathan blames the media for false impression about Boko Haram
President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday in London said that the media was blowing the security situation in the north eastern…