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French journalists go on trial in Indonesia’s Papua
Two French journalists went on trial in Indonesia’s Papua on Monday accused of breaching visa regulations by illegally reporting on…
Primaries: Jonathan, PDP governors meet
President Goodluck Jonathan on Sunday night met behind closed doors with PDP governors at the Presidential Vila, Abuja. Details of…
Rep Ticket: Oshiomhole’s Aide Battles Igbinedion’s Daughter
Jethro Ibileke/Benin A commissioner in the cabinet of Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State, Comrade Orobosa Omo-Ojo, has promised…
Robbers raid top Pakistan charity, steal $400,000
Armed robbers have raided one of Pakistan’s leading charities and stolen $400,000 in cash as well as five kilos of…
Goods stolen from S.African mall traced to Nigeria
South African police said some goods stolen during a recent mall robberies in Gauteng and the Western Cape have been…
Chaos as India marathon leaders miss turn, take the bus
A marathon ended in farce in India after the pilot car overshot a turn, forcing the top three runners to…
PDP wins Buruku Federal Constituency seat in Benue
The Independent Electoral Commission has declared Mr John Tiav of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), winner of the re-contested Buruku…
Japan man jailed for making guns with 3D printer
A Japanese court on Monday jailed a man for two years for making guns with a 3D printer in what…
#GUSTheMission: Contestant Turns Deaf & Dumb on Gulder Ultimate Search XI
Ikenna Emedike fondly called Ikenna E became the first warrior to bear the stump of shame in Gulder Ultimate Search…
GTB battles Murtala Mohammed’s son over unpaid loan
AKIN KUPONIYI A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has granted a ‘mareva injunction’ restraining Risqua Mohammed, son of late…
Police confirm explosion at Dennis Osadebey Avenue in Benin
The Edo Police Command has confirmed Saturday’s explosion on Dennis Osadebey Avenue, in Benin City, the Edo capital. Deputy Police…
AFCON: I’ve done it before, I’ll do it again – Amodu
Shaibu Amodu, newly appointed Super Eagles Head Coach, said on Sunday that there was no cause for alarm in Nigeria’s…
Cost of nomination forms too high – AD
The Alliance for Democracy (AD), has decried the high cost of nominations forms for aspirants in some political parties, saying…
Access bank gets ISO certification
The Access Bank Plc has been awarded the International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) certificate for Societal Security and Business Continuity…
Senior army officers raise doubts over Boko Haram ceasefire deal
Nigerian military and intelligence officials raised doubts on Sunday about the validity of a ceasefire with Boko Haram, with reports…
Ebola: Lagos to deploy health workers to Sierra Leone
The Lagos State Government on Sunday said it was finalising arrangements to deploy some health workers who had helped in…
Fashola appoints Chief scientific adviser to fight Ebola
Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State,in rendering an account of his stewardship the past 2,700 days announced the appointment of…
Fayemi Faults Fayose’s Claim On Ekiti’s Indebtedness
Former Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti state has faulted the allegation by his successor, Governor Ayo Fayose that he left…
Stay away from Lagos-Badagry Expressway, Fashola Warns FG
Kazeem Ugbodaga Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos state has warned the Federal Government to stay away from the Lagos-Badagry Expressway…
APC runs out of guber nomination forms as aspirants flood secretariat
Jamiu Yisa The race for who succeeds Babatunde Raji Fashola, SAN, as the governor of Lagos State on the platform…
Edo PDP Chieftain Fingers Oshiomhole In An Alleged Bomb Attack
Jethro Ibileke/Benin A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Edo State chapter, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, Sunday alleged that materials…
Ikeja Disco to install 500,000 pre-paid meters in 3 years
The Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company (IKEDC) is to roll out 500,000 electricity pre-paid meters to customers in the next three…
PDP sowing falsehood, fear in Edo State
The claim of a bomb attack and subsequent reckless press statement by a self-styled “Pastor”, Mr Osagie Ize-Iyamu, is another…
Lagos Council Bosses Lobby, Struggle For Executive Secretary Tickets
Jamiu Yisa As their three year tenure officially expires at the end of October, 2014, most council chairmen in Lagos…
Senator cautions FG on ceasefire agreement with Boko Haram
Sen. Ahmed Zannah, representing Borno Central Senatorial District, on Sunday, advised the Federal Government to trade with caution in implementing…
Chievo sack coach Corini
Chievo have announced the sacking of coach Eugenio Corini following the Serie A strugglers’ 3-0 defeat to Roma. Chievo dropped…
Jonathan expresses sadness over Numbere’s death
President Goodluck Jonathan on Sunday expressed sadness over the death of Apostle Geoffrey Numbere, the Founder and General Overseer of…
Kano State Govt empowers 6, 620 women
No fewer than 6,620 women have benefitted from the Women Empowerment Programme of the Kano State government within 10 months…
Doubt over Nigeria-Boko Haram ‘ceasefire’, kidnap release
Nigeria’s announcement of a ceasefire with Boko Haram has surprised many and convinced few, particularly when talks with the militants…
Do not trade with God’s ministry, Cleric tells pastors
Bishop Abraham Ekoja, the Resident Pastor of Holiness Evangel Mission, Karu Local Government Area in Nasarawa State, has advised ministers…