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Accept defeat in good fate, Abdulsalam tells politicians
Former Head of State, Gen. Abdulsalam Abubakar, on Monday urged politicians to accept defeat and results of the 2015 general…
Peace, most expensive commodity in Nigeria – Gen. Abdulsalam
Former Head of State, General Abdulsalam Abubakar believes that peace is the most expensive commodity in Nigeria today. Abdulsalam who…
#BringBackOurGirls protesters mark six months of Chibok girls’ kidnap
Protesters calling for the release of 219 Nigerian schoolgirls kidnapped by Boko Haram militants were set Tuesday to mark the…
APC chieftain donates 27 cars, 287 motorcycles to party
A chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Jigawa, Alhaji Badaru Abubakar, on Monday donated 27 cars and 287 motorcycles…
2015: Atiku buys 27.5m presidential nomination form
Former vice-President, Atiku Abubakar, on Monday picked All Progressive Congress (APC) nomination form to contest the presidential election primaries on…
Brazil inmates take guards hostage in latest riot
Inmates at a Brazilian prison took 12 guards and several fellow inmates hostage Monday in the latest of a series…
Stocks value fall by N130bn at NSE
The value of shares traded on the Nigerian Stock Exchange on Monday declined by N130 billion, falling from N13.354 trillion…
Femi Kuti urges Nigerian leaders to shun corruption
Femi Kuti, a musician and son of legendary Afro beat musician, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, on Monday, urged leaders in the country…
AFCON: I’ll resign as NFA chairman for Eagles to qualify – Pinnick
Amaju Pinnick Chairman of the Nigeria Football Association (NFA) said on Monday that he was ready to resign his position…
I’m yet to recover from Eagles loss in Sudan – Minister
Minister of Sports, Tammy Danagogo, said on Monday that he had yet to recover from the defeat of Nigeria by…
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…