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APC postpones governorship primary election
The All Progressives Congress has postponed its governorship primary election from 15 November to 2 December. The party did not…
As Frausters Gear Up For This Season
Christmas is around the corner and as expected smart shoppers are already crawling online shop for clearance sales and bargains.…
FAAN Boss’ Facebook Account Hacked
Simon Ateba The Facebook account of the Managing Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, Saleh Dunoma, has been…
Police Recover 16 Cars From Syndicate
Cyriacus Izuekwe The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command, Kayode Aderanti, has paraded five members of a car snatching syndicate…
Fashola To Block Return Of Ex-LG Bosses
Kazeem Ugbodaga There are indications that Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State, western Nigeria, may block the return of some…
2 Musicians Face Trial For Raping Dancer
Cyriacus Izuekwe Two performing artists are standing trial before an Ejigbo Magistrates’ Court sitting in Lagos State, western Nigeria, over…
Court drops NFF case, saves Nigeria from FIFA ban
A court case against Nigeria’s football association that threatened to earn the country a lengthy ban from international competition has…
Apple chief Tim Cook ‘proud to be gay’
Apple CEO Tim Cook came out as gay Thursday and said that fighting for equality is at the core of…
Saheed Osupa dazzles at world music tour
Still basking in the euphoria of his recently completed musical tour of Malaysia and South Africa, and in continuation of…
Kidnapped German national freed in Nigeria
A German national who was kidnapped by gunmen last week in southwest Nigeria has been released, his employer, the construction…
Ribery brushes off Hamburg fan’s insult
Bayern Munich’s France winger Franck Ribery has accepted Hamburg’s apology after one of their fans hit him in the face…
Burkina protesters set fire to parliament
Angry demonstrators went on the rampage in Burkina Faso on Thursday, setting parliament ablaze in a surge of violence that…
Rivers Police confirm rescue of Diezani’s sister from kidnappers
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers state Police Command has confirmed that Osiya Agama, sister of the Minister of Petroleum, Mrs. Diezani…
PDP plans anti-Wike rally in Port Harcourt today
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party in Rivers state, led by Prof. Isreal Owate, a former…
S.Sudan army repels rebel attack on oil town
South Sudan’s army has repulsed rebel attacks on the key northern oil hub town of Bentiu, the defence minster said…
Glo Xchange ready for take off, recruits over 2000 agents
The last training sessions for prospective Glo Xchange agents was held over the weekend and it was well attended by…
Abbas hails ‘historic’ Swedish recognition of Palestinian state
Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas on Thursday hailed a decision by Sweden to officially recognise the state of Palestine, his spokesman…
Shell posts mixed third-quarter earnings
Royal Dutch Shell posted mixed third-quarter earnings on Thursday, as it weathered sliding oil prices but was buoyed by improved…
Man disfigures girlfriend’s face in jealous rage
Taiwan police arrested a 79-year-old man after he sliced off his girlfriend’s nose, ears and lips and flushed them down…
Carniriv 2014 will be best carnival ever, says Sam Dede
The Director General and CEO of the Rivers State Tourism Development Agency, Dr Sam Dede has said that the 2014…
FG withdraws Tambuwal’s security detail
Reports indicate that all the security detail attached to Speaker of the House of Representatives Aminu Waziri Tambuwal have been…
APC unveils presidential aspirants, Atiku missing
The All Progressives Congress on Wednesday presented its presidential aspirants to members at its mini convention in Abuja. Those present…
Australia outlaws travel to terror hotspots
Australia on Thursday passed a law criminalising travel to terror hotspots, a tough counter-terrorism measure aimed at stopping jihadists from…
New York street harassment video goes viral
A video that shows a woman being pestered by men on the streets of New York has gone viral, sparking…
Jonathan calls for emergency meeting over Tambuwal
President Goodluck Jonathan appeared worried and on Wednesday summoned an emergency meeting of prominent PDP members to forge a line…
NFA disbands Super Falcons
African women football champions Super Falcons were formally decamped on Wednesday in Abuja following their success at the 9th African…
Humans can’t deliver Nigeria from evil of the cabal – Tambuwal
Speaker of the House of Representative, Aminu Tambuwal has insinuated that Nigeria cannot be delivered from the hand of evil…
APC will uphold internal democracy, says Atiku
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar says the All Progressives Congress (APC) will apply the principle of internal democracy in every elective…
Court to hear Jonathan’s re-election eligibility on Nov 5
The Court of Appeal, Abuja, on Wednesday fixed 5 November, for hearing in an application filed by PDP member, Dr…