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CAF to keep 2015 AFCON’s original date
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has unanimously agreed to stick with the original date of the commencement of the…
Tambuwal: Over 80 APC lawmakers meet with party executives
Over 80 lawmakers were at the All Progressives Congress (APC) secretariat on Monday for a consultative session with party executives.…
IGP inaugurates committee on prevention of communal clashes
The Acting Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Suleiman Abba on Monday in Abuja inaugurated the Police Committee on the Prevention and…
Lawmakers urge Jonathan to direct IGP to restore Tambuwal’s security
The Lagos State House of Assembly (LAHA) on Monday flayed the withdrawal of the security details of Alhaji Aminu Tambuwal…
Jonathan should start dusting his table – Kwankwaso
Governor Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso of Kano state and Presidential aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC, spoke…
Jonathan ended 40 years of corruption in agric sector, says Adesina
Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, has said that President Goodluck Jonathan`s administration has, through its Agriculture…
Ex-Plateau Speaker, picks APC governorship form
Simon Lalong, the former Plateau House of Assembly Speaker, on Monday picked the All Progressives Congress (APC) nomination form for…
PDP asks aspirants to join presidential race
Nigeria’s ruling party, in a move interpreted as political comedy of the highest order called on aspirants interested in contesting…
NNPC Tennis Championship: McCloud, Edwards Take Rivalry To Kaduna
Damilare Okunola/ Kaduna Emerging tennis star, Angel McCloud and young tennis whizkid, MaryLove Edwards will renew their rivalry when the…
In Pictures: Oshiomhole pays last tribute to Late Aliu
Governor Adams Oshiomhole and members of the Edo State House of Assembly were this morning thrown into mourning, following the…
Edo Assembly Loses Member To Death
JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin Members of the Edo State House of Assembly were this morning thrown into mourning, following the death…
My Constituency Lacks Good Representation – APC Aspirant
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta An Ogun State House of Assembly aspirant vying to represent the good people of Ifo II State Constituency…
Atiku says Nigeria’s military overwhelmed by Boko Haram, calls for world support
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Former vice president of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar has called on the international community to help Nigeria tackle the…
Federal Taskforce Chase LASTMA From Federal Roads
Kazeem Ugbodaga Scores of Federal task force officials on Monday chased away officials of the Lagos State Management Authority, LASTMA,…
I’ll make Akwa Ibom less dependent on oil – Gov. aspirant
Engineer Patrick Ekpotu, former deputy governor of Akwa Ibom state and a front runner in the 2015 governorship race under…
We’ll hold Jonathan, IGP responsible for Tambuwal’s life, says NLC
Eromosele Ebhomele The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has declared that it would hold the Federal Government, the acting Inspector-General of…
PDP promises transparent, free, fair primaries in Kwara
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara on Sunday assured its aspirants for various elective offices in 2015 in the…
Kano Pillars win third consecutive league title
Kano Pillars FC on Sunday thrashed Nembe City 4-0 at the Sani Abacha stadium, Kano to win the 2013/2014 Nigeria…
New reform has improved Nigeria police, says minister
Eromosele Ebhomele Nigeria’s minister of Police Affairs, Alhaji Abdul Jelili Adesiyan, has said that the ongoing reform in the country’s…
PDP Chairman expresses joy over peaceful, successful congresses
Okafor Ofiebor\Port Harcourt The chairman Rivers state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Felix Obuah has expressed joy and…
Lagos’s 214 Athletes, 23 Coaches Ready For NSSF
A contingent of 214 athletes, 23 coaches will represent Team Lagos at the 2014 National Schools Sports Festival which takes…
Man baths neighbor with acid, declared wanted
The Enugu State Police Command on Sunday declared one Ikenna Ozioko of Umuezebi, Nsukka, wanted for allegedly pouring acid on…
Alao-Akala not jittery over 2015 polls
Team Akala, a support group for the re-election of former governor Adebayo Alao-Akala of Oyo state in 2015, has said…
Valencia up to second, Sevilla blow chance to move top
Valencia moved to within a point of La Liga leaders Real Madrid in second with an impressive 3-1 win away…
Kenya’s Mary Keitany wins New York Marathon
Kenya’s Mary Keitany, competing in her first marathon since the 2012 London Olympics, won the New York City Marathon on…
Burkina interim leader Zida meets opposition leaders
Isaac Zida, named as Burkina Faso’s interim leader by the army after the ousting of the president last week, was…
Kenya’s Wilson Kipsang wins New York Marathon
Kenya’s Wilson Kipsang won the New York City Marathon men’s title Saturday, defeating Ethiopia’s Lelisa Desisa with a strong push…
Borno first lady distributes N5m poverty intervention fund
The wife of Borno Governor, Mrs Nana Shettima, on Sunday in Maiduguri disbursed N5 million to 500 women as an…
Pope prays for dead who nobody remembers
Pope Francis on Sunday at the Vatican City marked the “All Souls’ Day” and offered prayers for forgotten victims of…
Boko Haram: Adamawa to review curfew, warns against false info
Adamawa Government has cautioned the public against rumour mongering capable of raising tension in the state. A statement by Mr…