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Arik Air joins forces with Sickle Cell Foundation Nigeria
By Simon Ateba Arik Air said on Tuesday it has joined forces with the Sickle Cell Foundation Nigeria to combat…
Sex-starved wife seeks divorce of 18-year marriage
An Ikorodu Customary Court on Tuesday dissolved an 18-year old marriage between Mr Olive Omoletu and his wife, Toyin, over…
Air Peace is Nigeria’s latest airline
By Simon Ateba Air Peace, Nigeria’s latest airline, was launched on Tuesday with seven aircraft and a promise to provide…
Ebola: Real governance begins from Lagos, lawmakers say
Eromosele Ebhomele The Lagos State House of Assembly on Tuesday commended the entire residents of the state in the western…
Glo Tasks Super Falcons To Beat South Africa
Nigerian female national team, Super Falcons, have been urged to work towards reclaiming the African Women Championship, AWC, trophy as…
Audu Ogbeh apologizes for statement on #BringBackOurGirls movement
Audu Ogbeh, a national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has today clarified his statement and apologized to the…
Blame Judiciary For Prison Congestion – Prisons Official
Cyriacus Izuekwe The Nigerian Prisons Service has blamed the judiciary system for the continuos prison congestion due to slow pace…
2015: 40 PDP aspirants jostle for elective offices in Sokoto
Fourty aspirants, including an incumbent Senator and a House of Representatives member, have so far purchased the Peoples Democratic Party…
150 football clubs set for Gov. Shema Unity Cup
More than 150 football clubs will participate in the 2014 Gov. Ibrahim Shema Unity Cup Competition scheduled to begin on…
Pregnant Kate welcomes Singapore president to Britain
Prince William’s wife Kate on Tuesday made her first public appearance since her second pregnancy was announced as she welcomed…
French scientists devise fast-track test for Ebola
A new device similar to a simple pregnancy home-test could allow doctors to diagnose a patient with suspected Ebola in…
Wolfsburg defender Felipe suffers mini stroke
VfL Wolfsburg’s Brazilian defender Felipe says he is determined to return to top-flight football despite revealing in a report on…
FG hopes ‘deal’ with Boko Haram improves image in West
Nigeria’s disputed claim to have brokered a ceasefire agreement with Boko Haram and release deal for more than 200 kidnapped…
‘Criminal negligence’ behind Total CEO’s Moscow plane crash
The Moscow air crash that killed Total’s CEO Christophe de Margerie was caused by “criminal negligence” on the part of…
Tiago, Gabi to miss Atletico game against Malmo
Atletico Madrid will have to do without veteran midfielders Gabi and Tiago and left-back Cristian Ansaldi due to muscle injuries…
Shettima sacks Borno Express Chairman
The Borno Government on Tuesday announced the termination of the appointment of Alhaji Warizi Imam as chairman of the Borno…
2015: Lamido’s Chief of Staff, 2 others resign
Alhaji Aminu Ringim, the Chief of Staff to Jigawa Governor, Sule Lamido,and two other officials on Monday resigned their appointments.…
PDP Unification: David Mark, Fayose, Others Storm Abeokuta for Daniel
Abiodun Onafuye,Abeokuta Abeokuta, the capital city of Ogun state is agog as chieftains and leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party…
Gay Marriage: African Catholic Bishops “Love thy neighbour as thyself”
As a Nigerian gay man, forced to flee my homeland after standing up for the human rights of LGBTI people…
Return of Newswatch, Victory For Dele Giwa – Ray Ekpu
Henry Ojelu, Daniel Ekugo Veteran journalist and one of the founding members of Newswatch publication title, Ray Ekpu has described…
Woman Arrested For Attempting To Kill 2-year Old Boy
Cyriacus Izuekwe A 30-year old woman, Uju Okeke has been arrested by the police for attempting to kill her neighbour’s…
Paralysed man walks again after breakthrough treatment
A paralysed Bulgarian man can walk again after receiving revolutionary treatment in Poland in a breakthrough hailed by one of…
Pastor Arrested For Faking As Policeman For I9 Years
Cyriacus Izuekwe It was a sad end for Pastor Augustine Kadurumba of the Mountain of Solution Ministry, Akesan who was…
Steenkamp family welcomes Pistorius jail sentence
The family of slain model Reeva Steenkamp on Tuesday welcomed the sentencing of her killer Oscar Pistorius to up to…
Pistorius sentenced to five-year jail term
South African Paralympian star sprinter Oscar Pistorius was sentenced to five years in prison Tuesday for the killing of his…
Pistorius in court for sentencing
South African Paralympic athlete Oscar Pistorius on Tuesday arrived at the Pretoria court where he will hear his punishment for…
Death of Total CEO crashes stock market
Shares in French oil major Total fell by 1.37 percent on the Paris stock market on Tuesday following the death…
Two Men Jailed For 56 Years For Robbery
Jethro Ibileke/Asaba Two men, James Emmanuel and Isioma Egwu, a carpenter and a bus driver respectively, were Monday sentenced to…
Uduaghan signs Delta State development agency bill into law
Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan of Delta on Monday signed into law the bill on the Delta State Micro, Small and Medium…
Diezani N10bn Probe: Court grants minister’s application to amend suit
An Abuja Federal High court on Monday granted an order to amend a suit seeking to challenge the legality of…