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Nigeria, Cameroun meet on operation against Boko Haram
Nigeria and Cameroun will meet on Wednesday in Abuja in furtherance of various efforts to stamp out the scourge of…
Suswam dismisses Kwankwaso’s claims on PDP governors’ defection
Governor Gabriel Suswan of Benue on Tuesday dismissed claims by his Kano State counterpart, Rabiu Kwankwaso, that more PDP governors…
Kwankwaso, APC scared, lack confidence, says Suswam
Governor Gabriel Suswan of Benue said that his Kano state counterpart, Rabiu Kwankwaso and Nigeria’s main opposition party, All Progressives…
Super Falcons coach applauds team for semifinal qualification
Super Falcons Head Coach, Edwin Okon, on Tuesday commended his team for securing a semifinal place at the ongoing Africa…
Ex-governors visit APC, plead for unity, oneness in politics
The Former Governors Forum (FGF) on Tuesday in Abuja pleaded with politicians to shun divisive politicking and violence arising from…
Ireland delighted at Germany draw
Martin O’Neill praised Ireland’s never-say-die spirit after John O’Shea celebrated his 100th cap with a dramatic equaliser to seal a…
Buhari asks Rivers to support wind of progressive change
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Former head of state, General Muhammadu Buhari, has called on the people of Rivers state to support…
Massive defection from LP to APC
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta No fewer than 10,900 members of the shaking and about to die, Labour Party (LP) in Ogun State…
NBA President call for immediate release of Wali
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The national president of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Augustine Alegeh, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN),…
Bayelsa in shock over Alamieyeseigha’s son’s untimely death
The Bayelsa state government has expressed shock over the sudden demise of the son of the first civilian governor of…
Lagos Lawmakers Raise Alarm Over Traffic Robbery Attacks
Eromosele Ebhomele Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Western Nigeria, have raised an alarm over robbery attacks in…
Nollywood Actor Killed In Police, Robbers Gun Duel
Jethro Ibileke/Asaba Tragedy struck Tuesday in Asaba, capital of Delta State, as a Nollywood actor, simply identified as Onyeka, was…
UNIBEN Gets New Vice Chancellor
Jethro Ibileke/Benin A substantive Vice Chancellor, Prof. Osasere Faradey Orumwense, has been appointed for the University of Benin (UNIBEN), by…
Ogun Model Schools to Open Next Month – Amosun
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta The first set of students to be admitted into the newly constructed model schools in Ogun state will…
Zuckerberg donates $25 million to Ebola fight
Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg said Tuesday he and his wife were donating $25 million to help US efforts to contain…
Zuma mourns Ali Mazui
The Chairperson of the Commission of the African Union (AU), Dlamini Zuma, on Tuesday expressed shock over the death of…
Gunmen kill 27 in Plateau
The Chairman of Riyom Local Government in Plateau, Mrs Josephine Piyo, has said that 27 people died in an attack…
David Mark seeks global support against terrorist groups
The Senate President, David Mark, on Tuesday solicited the support of the global community to bring an end to activities…
Jonathan’s Claims To Rebuild Rumuwoji Mile One A Deceit
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Angry reaction has trailed the plan by the Federal Government to rebuild the Rumuwoji Mile One Market…
APC tells FG, ‘Cash-for-arms deal in South Africa is shady’
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has slammed the PDP-led Federal Government for its insulting and disingenuous explanation aimed at deceiving…
SERAP sues CBN for shielding Boko Haram sponsors
A human rights group in Nigeria, Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has dragged the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)…
TASCE Unions Paralyses Activities, Embarks on Indefinite Strike
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Academic and commercial activities were on Tuesday paralysed at the Tai Solarin College of Education, TASCE, Omu Ijebu…
Lagos Assembly Summons Contractors Over Poor Performance
Eromosele Ebhomele The Lagos State House of Assembly has summoned two of the state’s major contractors for what is believed…
TASUED Deputy VC Kidnapped
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Prof. Joseph Olusoga Olusanya, the deputy Vice Chancellor of Tai Solarin University of Education, TASUED, Ijagun in Odogbolu…
Australia fast-tracks residency for super rich
Australia said Tuesday it would introduce a “premium investor visa” to give immigrants permanent residency after a year if they…
Etihad Airways sees 29% revenue surge in Q3
Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Airways said Tuesday it posted a 29 percent surge in revenue to $1.8 billion in the third…
Norwegian teen makes Euro football history
Norway’s Martin Oedegaard made European football history on Monday in becoming the first player under the age of 16 to…
W. Bank mosque torched in suspected settler hate crime
Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank allegedly carried out an arson attack on a mosque near the city of…
Ebola dominates emergency preparedness training in Osun
Simon Ateba The Ebola Virus Disease would dominate deliberations at an Emergency Preparedness Response workshop holding in Nigeria’s western state…
Ebola-infected UN employee dies in Germany
A United Nations employee infected with the Ebola virus in west Africa has died after arriving in Germany last week…