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Anambra police parade 40 armed robbers, kidnappers
The Nigeria Police operating under the code name “Operation Kpochapu” have arrested suspected fake number plates manufacturers specialised in car…
AFCON 2015: Eagles resume training ahead of Sudan tie
The Super Eagles will commence training in Abuja on Tuesday as no fewer than 10 players arrived at the team’s…
Federer, Nadal bid to dethrone Djokovic in Shanghai
Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal enter this week’s Shanghai Masters bidding to unseat current champion Novak Djokovic, who appears on…
IS jihadists ‘seize parts of key Syrian town’
Islamic State jihadists pushed into the key Syrian town of Kobane on the Turkish border Monday, seizing three districts in…
Ojude Oba 2014: Awujale renews call for Ijebu State
Abiodun Onafuye/Ijebu-Ode The Awujale and Paramount ruler of Ijebuland, Oba (Dr.) Sikiru Kayode Adetona,Ogbagba II has renewed his call for…
Abducted school teacher rescued by police
Jethro Ibileke/Asaba The police in Delta state has rescued a kidnap victim, Abemu Gabriel, a school teacher from the hands…
Man, 39, arrested for violating two-year old girl
A 39 year-old man, Gbenga Anaorin, has been arrested and detained by the Delta State Police Command for allegedly having…
Boko Haram beheads 7 in fresh attack
Boko Haram militants killed seven people early on Monday in the remote northeast of Nigeria, residents and an official said,…
NNPC warns contractors, others against scam contract proposals
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has cautioned contractors and other stakeholders in the oil and gas industry against falling…
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…