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Why I rejected the CON award – Oyegun
Chief John Odigie Oyegun, National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has said he rejected the national award that…
Jonathan, PDP have run out of steam, says APC
Chief John Odigie Oyegun, National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, believes that it is time that Nigerians vote…
Spain battles Ebola as nurse is infected
An assistant nurse at a Madrid hospital in Spain, where two Ebola patients died is infected with the virus herself,…
No presidential zoning in APC, anyone can contest – Oyegun
Jethro Ibileke/Benin National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Chief John Odigie Oyegun, has dispelled rumours in some quarters…
Less than 3 percent of land owners have C of O, says FG
The Surveyor-General of Nigeria, Professor Peter Nwilo, said on Monday that less than three per cent of Nigerians who own…
Bakassi does not belong to Nigeria – FG
The Surveyor-General of the Federation, Prof. Peter Nwilo has said Bakassi Peninsula, does not belong to Nigeria but to Cameroun.…
Nigerian politicians lack political ideology – Tsav
Anti-corruption crusader, Alhaji Abubakar Tsav, has chided politicians in the country for practicing politics without defined ideologies. Tsav, who is…
Terrorism: Jonathan goes to Niamey for summit
President Goodluck Jonathan will undertake one-day official visit to Niamey, capital of Niger Republic tomorrow to participate in an Extraordinary…
Wenger escapes FA punishment for Mourinho push
Arsenal manager Arsène Wenger will not face any disciplinary action from the English FA for an altercation with Chelsea manager…
Video: Adeboye distances self, RCCG from divisive CD
This is the video by a certain Pastor Bosun Emmanuel which Pastor EA Adeboye has distanced himself from, adding that,…
Uju Okorocha to marry SSG’s son
Governor Rochas Okorocha’s daughter, Uju Vanstasia will marry Uzoma Tony Anwuka, son of the secretary to the state government, Professor…
Crude oil: 40 Nigerian cargoes await buyers
Around 40 Nigerian crude oil cargoes were still available out of 63 loading in November, traders said on Monday, according…
Trio win Nobel medicine prize for brain’s ‘GPS’
British-American researcher John O’Keefe on Monday won the Nobel Medicine Prize with a Norwegian couple, May-Britt and Edvard Moser, for…
Make presidency less attractive to politicians, Atiku tells FG
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar on Monday appealed to the Federal Government to take necessary steps to make governance at the…
Chinese firm buys Waldorf Astoria for $1.95bn
A Chinese insurance company has bought Hilton’s landmark New York luxury hotel the Waldorf Astoria for $1.95 billion, the US…
ITU to check for counterfeiting, substandard devices
The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) said it would hold talks on strategies to combat counterfeit and substandard devices in Information…
IPMAN acquires 1,000 hectares for N495bn refineries
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) on Monday announced its commitment to provide leadership in establishing private refineries.…
Ilorin water project to cost N7.2bn
Yomi Ogunsola, the Senior Special Assistant to the governor of Kwara on Investment, Promotion and Strategy, said on Monday that…
1 dead, 17 injured in Sokoto accident
The Federal Roads Safety Commission (FRSC) in Sokoto State said that one person died while 17 others sustained injuries in…
Fraudsters open Facebook accounts in Pastor Bakare’s name
The Serving Overseer of the Latter Rain Assembly, Pastor Tunde Bakare has raised an alarm over the activities of internet…
W4 drops new single, Foreign Dance
After touring the world to research and experiment on different genres of music , Wale Adepoju, popularly known as W4…
South Africa seizes another $5.7mn Nigerian money
Just when controversy is still raging over the $9.3million cash seized from 2 Nigerians and an Israeli in South Africa…
APC lauds Pastor Adeboye for dissociating self from offensive CD
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has commended the General Overseer (GO) of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor…
IS war could reach Nigeria, says Ex-US Defense chief
Leon Panetta, who headed the CIA and then the Pentagon has said that Islamic State (IS) war could extend to…
Ex-US defense chief sees 30-year IS war, blames Obama
The fight against the Islamic State group will be difficult and could last decades due to decisions made by US…
Elizabeth Daniels dazzles in Folly
Beautiful Nollywood actress cum producer, Elizabeth Daniels, has dazzled in Folly, a new short film from the stable of her…
Nobel Literature Prize to be announced Thursday
The winner of the Nobel Literature Prize will be announced on Thursday, October 9, the Swedish Academy said on Monday.…
Saraki to declare presidential ambition next week
Former Kwara state governor and a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Abubakar Bukola Saraki, said in Ilorin…
Iran frees wife of detained Washington Post journalist
Iran has released the journalist Yeganeh Salehi who was arrested almost three months ago alongside her husband, the Washington Post’s…
Falcao eager to extend Man United stay
Colombian striker Radamel Falcao on Monday expressed a desire to remain at Manchester United beyond the end of his loan…