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LG boss wants peace between farmers, herdsmen in Jigawa
Alhaji Mahmud Matafari, the Chairman, Kirikasamma Local Government Area of Jigawa on Sunday, appealed to farmers and herdsmen in the…
W.Bank engages 160 refuse disposal contractors in Delta
Benson Ojoko, the Coordinator of the World Bank’s State Employment and Expenditure for Result (SEEFOR) project in Delta, said it…
Trade between Nigeria, UAE not formal, says envoy
Mr Ibrahim Auwalu, Nigeria’s Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has observed that trade between both countries is not…
Catalonia defies Spain to hold independence vote
Spain’s Catalonia region voted in a symbolic ballot Sunday on whether to break away as an independent state, defying fierce…
Twelve dead in Spain’s worst coach crash
Twelve people died when a coach plunged into a ravine in the Murcia region of southeast Spain, in the worst…
Uduaghan to deliver 150 housing units
The Commissioner for Housing in Delta, Chief Paulinus Akpeki, said that the state government would soon complete the 150 housing…
Obama heads for China after cyberspying row
President Barack Obama headed for China Sunday on a trip that will focus on Washington’s often tense relations with the…
High fees charged by PDP, APC will breed more corruption
Nigeria’s main political parties are charging eye-watering fees from election hopefuls, in a move condemned as undemocratic and a breeding…
Pioneer chairman of Action Congress dies
The death has occurred of the pioneer National Chairman of Action Congress, Alhaji Hassan Zurmi. According to NAN Zurmi died…
Dortmund hit rock bottom in Bundesliga
Borussia Dortmund went bottom of the Bundesliga for the first time in seven years on Saturday with Jurgen Klopp’s team…
2015 Elections: PDP re- jigs timetable for primaries
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The National Working Committee of Nigeria’s ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reviewed its timetable for the conduct…
Kwankwaso collects PVC, urges INEC to correct errors
Governor Rabiu Kwankwaso of Kano State on Saturday collected his Permanent Voter Card (PVC) at the Kwankwaso Malamai Primary School…
Only PDP leadership can publish ward congresses results, says Metuh
The National leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that only its national leaders are permitted to release…
Army releases over 125 Boko Haram fighters
The 7 Division of the Nigerian Army, Maiduguri, on Saturday handed over another 125 suspected Boko Haram insurgents to the…
PVC: INEC, Jonathan conniving to rig 2015 Elections, says Bola Tinubu
Kazeem Ugbodaga, Jamiu Yisa Following the flawed Permanent Voters Cards, PVC, distribution in Lagos, a national leader of the All…
Mata the hero as Man Utd beat Crystal Palace
Juan Mata came off the bench to earn Manchester United a 1-0 win over Crystal Palace while Southampton have now…
Suarez inspires Barca revival at Almeria
Two assists from Luis Suarez inspired Barcelona to come from behind and snap a two-game losing streak in La Liga…
Police arrest 2 after farmers, herdsmen clash
The Police in Jigawa on Saturday arrested two suspects for involving in farmers-herdsmen clash in Guri Local Government Area of…
Female guber candidate wants APC to imbibe internal democracy
Senator Aisha Alhassan, an All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirant in Taraba on Saturday advised the party to imbibe internal…
Kebbi approves recruitment of 4,000 teachers
The Kebbi State Executive Council has approved the recruitment of 4,000 teachers to be deployed to secondary schools in the…
Gunmen assassinate Al-Makura’s driver
The Police in Nasarawa said on Saturday that some gunmen assassinated Mr Abdullahi Mairuwa, the Head Driver of Governor Umaru…
God, not PDP will determine my fate, says Tambuwal
Alhaji Aminu Tambuwal, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, on Saturday, said only God could determine his fate, noting…
Burkina Faso army declines to join transition talks
Burkina Faso’s army declined to join talks with the opposition and civilian groups on a transition government Saturday, while ousted…
Rodgers fumes over Liverpool penalty claim
Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers complained that his team were denied what he called a “clear penalty” during their 2-1 loss…
N.Korea releases two detained Americans
The United States State Department on Saturday announced the release of two Americans who had been held by the government…
Costa strikes again as Chelsea defeat Liverpool
Diego Costa scored his 10th goal of the campaign as Premier League leaders Chelsea continued their unbeaten start to the…
Synagogue Inquest: Oh What A Tangled Web Lagos Weaves
Recent revelations have left questions about the credibility of the witnesses at the Lagos State Government Inquest into The Synagogue…
Oshiomhole urges voters to collect PVC, commends NYSC officials
Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo has described the Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) as instruments of reward for elected public officers…
In Pictures: PVC distribution gets underway in Lagos
Idowu Ogunleye After a day’s delay in the distribution of the Permanent Voters Card in Lagos state, the Independent National…