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In Pictures: Nigerians grace Fela’s Debate as Felabration kicks off
Photos By Emmanuel Osodi The sixth edition of The Fela Debates, a symposium kick-starting the 2014 edition of the annual…
Malabu Oil Scandal: Ezekwezili Urges Nigerians To Demand Investigation
Funsho Arogundade Dr. Obiageli Ezekwezili, former Minister of Education, has urged Nigerians to demand a conclusive investigation into what transpired…
Fumbling Dutch fall to Iceland
Netherlands’ chances of reaching the European Championship in 2016 suffered a major setback this evening following a shock 2-0 defeat…
Cameroun vows to wipe out Boko Haram
Cameroun’s President Paul Biya on Monday vowed his government would go after the Islamist group Boko Haram “until it’s totally…
Ten-man Wales hold on to sink Cyprus
Wales survived Andy King’s red card to clinch a 2-1 win over Cyprus on Monday that kept them top of…
Fergie backs United spending spree
Alex Ferguson has backed Louis van Gaal’s decision to overhaul Manchester United’s struggling squad with a major spending spree. Van…
Girl found in bush not a Chibok schoolgirl
A young woman found wandering in northeast Nigeria who police said was one of more than 200 missing schoolgirls was…
AWC: Glo Urges Falcons To Beat Zambia
Nigeria’s female national team, Super Falcons, have been called upon to go for outright victory against Zambia when both sides…
2015: Kwankwaso has best credentials to be president
Governor Rabiu Kwankwaso of Kano State said he has concluded consultations with political leaders nationwide and is now ready to…
AWC: Pinnick charges Falcons to seal semi final ticket
As the high–flying Super Falcons prepare for their second match of the 9th African Women Championship, AWC, in Namibia, after…
Fashola flags off empowerment of 14,000 Lagosians
Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola on Monday flagged off the second phase of the Economic Empowerment Programme through…
Illegal arms deal is a serious security breach – Lawmaker
Eromosele Ebhomele Spokesman of the Lagos State House of Assembly, western Nigeria, and chairman of its Committee on Security, Segun…
2015: PDP Members, APC In Fresh Move To Stop Jonathan
Nnamdi Felix/Abuja A fresh suit seeking to stop President Goodluck Jonathan from contesting the forthcoming presidential election has been instituted…
Court okays secret trial for Ozekhome’s kidnappers
Nnamdi Felix/ Abuja Justice Adeniyi Ademola of a federal high court in Abuja has ruled that the alleged kidnappers of…
Delta: DSS Parades Kidnappers Of Commissioner’s Wife
Jethro Ibileke/Asaba The Delta State Command of the Department of State Services (DSS), Asaba, has arrested seven middle-aged men for…
Alamieyeseigha’s son commits suicide in Dubai
The death has been announced of Oyamuyefa Alamieyeseigha, son of former governor of Bayelsa state, Chief Diepreye Alamieyeseigha. Oyamuyefa died…
Edo Crisis: Benin Monarch Cautions Politicians Against Violence
Jethro Ibileke/Benin The Benin Monarch, Oba Erediauwa, has expressed worry at the rate of political thuggery and violent crimes across…
N155m theft: Court orders EFCC to arrest bureau de change operator
An Ikeja High Court on Monday issued a warrant of arrest against a Bureau de Change operator, Dipo Adedokun, over…
PDP governors set to defect to APC, says Gov. Kwankwaso
Governor Rabiu Kwankwaso of Kano State said on Monday that two governors in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) would soon…
UNILAG fire incident: Management warns students
The authorities of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) on Monday warned students of the institution to abide by the rules…
Why I want to be Lagos governor – Ikuforiji
Simon Ateba With the primary elections of the All Progressives Congress, APC, slated for 15 November and as campaign heats…
Rivers Police find car of abducted ex-NBA President by waterfront
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers state police said they have found the car of abducted former NBA President Okey Wali by…
Man Bolts With Bank’s N16m Loan
A 41-year old man, Audu Abdulrahman has been arrested and charged before a Magistrate court sitting in Ejigbo for allegedly…
Man Sells Friend Car To Pay His Debt
Cyriacus Izuekwe A 34-year old man, Johnson Jamiu has been arrested by the police and charged before Lagos court sitting…
Furniture maker defiles 8-year old girl
Cyriacus Izuekwe A Lagos family court has ordered the remand in prison custody of a furniture maker who allegedly abducted…
Jonathan, PDP, Police responsible for attack on Edo lawmakers – APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has strongly condemned the apparently-orchestrated attack on Edo legislative quarters on Saturday, saying the attack…
CATE, Waka-about in Clean-Up campaign
Children And The Environment (CATE), foremost Nigerian NGO which focuses on creating environmental health awareness and promoting eco-tourism amongst young…
Synagogue Building Collapse Inquest Begins
Henry Ojelu The much anticipated inquest into the 12 September, Synagogue Church building collapse began today at the Lagos High…
EU ministers to hold anti-Ebola talks
The European Union has called a meeting of health ministers on Thursday to discuss the possible screening of travellers from…
Spain to be clear of Ebola by October 27
Spain will be free from the threat of further contagion from Ebola on October 27 if all those who had…