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APC women leader frowns at free forms to women aspirants
Mrs Sharon Ikeazor, the National Women Leader, All Progressives Congress (APC), has raised concern about the party’s decision to issue…
Lagos urges CEOs, Head of Agencies to collaborate, share ideas
The annual retreat of Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) and Heads of Agencies in Lagos state opened yesterday in Lagos as…
Ronaldo brace propels Madrid to 5-0 win
Real Madrid ensured they will head into a big week full of confidence with a 5-0 thrashing of Levante ahead…
Chelsea maintain gap with Palace win
Chelsea maintained their five-point advantage at the head of the Premier League after goals from Oscar and Cesc Fabregas secured…
Welbeck rescues point for Arsenal
Danny Welbeck earned Arsenal a point in a 2-2 Premier League draw at home to Hull on Saturday as the…
I remain the best for Fashola’s job – Ikuforiji
Eromosele Ebhomele Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly in the western region of Nigeria on Saturday said among…
Women, children killed in new DR Congo attack
Twenty-two people, most of them women and children, have been hacked and clubbed to death by Ugandan rebels in the…
Rome mayor defies law to register 16 gay marriages
Rome’s left-wing mayor Ignazio Marino on Saturday registered 16 gay marriages carried out abroad in defiance of Italian law, which…
Boko Haram breaks ‘ceasefire’, kills nine in 2 villages
On the day Nigeria announced a ceasefire agreement with Boko Haram jihadists, the militants attacked a Nigerian village, killing several…
Tunisia urges Libya to find missing journalists
Prime Minister Mongi Hamdi on Saturday urged Libya to locate two Tunisian journalists who went missing in the neighbouring violence-hit…
Son scores brace as Bayer Leverkusen beat Stuttgart
South Korea’s Son Heung-Min needed just nine minutes to score two Bundesliga goals on Saturday as Bayer Leverkusen ran riot…
Federal University, Lafia, matriculates 375 students
Prof. Ekanem Braide, the Vice Chancellor, Federal University, Lafia, on Saturday warned 375 matriculating students against vices such as examination…
Don tells FG to pay attention to Technical Education
Prof. Adeboye Olatunbosun, Head of Department of Electrical/Electronics, University of Ibadan, has called on the Federal Government to pay attention…
Constitutional lawyers fault Reps removal of immunity clause
Renowned constitutional lawyer, Mr Tunji Abayomi, on Saturday, said the approval of the removal of the immunity clause from the…
Efe Ambrose’s Celtic demolish Ross County
A first-half goal glut helped Celtic on their way to a 5-0 demolition of bottom-of-the-table Ross County on Saturday to…
Fayose sacks all LG Chairmen, Secretaries, dissolves all boards
Ekiti Government on Saturday announced the dissolution of the 35 local government areas including Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) caretaker…
Aguero scores four as City survive penalty drama to thrash Tottenham
Sergio Aguero fired a four-goal blast as Manchester City thrashed 10-man Tottenham Hotspur 4-1 in a remarkable Premier League clash…
Former Malawi budget director arrested on corruption charges
Former Malawi budget director Paul Mphwiyo and his wife were on Saturday arrested on charges of theft, money laundering and…
Sturridge set for prolonged spell on sidelines
Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers has revealed England striker Daniel Sturridge is set to be sidelined for another month. Sturridge has…
Pope faces key test with vote on divorcees, gays
Pope Francis was set to sort his allies from his enemies Saturday with a Vatican vote on a document drafted…
Cilic, Nishikori pull out of Valencia Open
United States Open finalists Marin Cilic and Kei Nishikori have pulled out of the Valencia Open next week due to…
Zuma urges African First Ladies to intensify peace effort
President Jacob Zuma of South Africa, has urged African First Ladies to intensify their advocacy for peace on the continent.…
Ceasefire: Rep urges sincere implementation
A member of the National Assembly, Rep. Dakuku Peterside, said on Friday that the ceasefire agreement between the Federal Government…
Kano residents commend FG over Boko Haram ceasefire agreement
Residents of Kano have commended the Federal Government for the ceasefire agreement it reached with members of the Boko Haram…
Patience Jonathan arrives South Africa for AFLPM meeting
Wife of the president, Dame Patience Jonathan, on Friday, arrived in Pretoria, South Africa, for the 3rd Executive Bureau Meeting…
Russian tennis chief fined for questioning Williams Sisters gender
The WTA said Friday it has fined Russian Tennis Federation President Shamil Tarpischev $25,000 over a comment questioning the gender…
Anxious wait for Chibok girls after Boko Haram ‘deal’
Relatives of Nigeria’s kidnapped schoolgirls on Saturday dared voice cautious hope of seeing the teenagers finally freed after officials claimed…
I am Vindicated, says Alake of Egba
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Alake and Paramount ruler of Egbaland, Oba Michael Adedotun Aremu Gbadebo, Okukenu IV has revealed that he has…
Use knowledge wisely, Aregbesola advises graduating students
Governor Rauf Aregbesola of Osun has advised the graduating students of Oduduwa University in Ipetumodu, Osun, to make good use…
Sanusi turbans late Emir Bayero’s son as new Wamban Kano
The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammad Sanusi II, on Friday, turbaned Alhaji Aminu Bayero, one of the sons of late…