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Search for kidnapped Bayelsa monarch’ s brother intensifies
Unidentified gunmen who kidnapped 64-year-old Mozilla Agara, younger brother of King Mozi Agara, the Paramount Ruler of Kolokuma Kingdom in…
Eld El-Kabir: Mark urges Nigerians to embrace unity
The President of the Senate, Senator David Mark, has urged Nigerians to unite and maintain the sanctity of brotherhood ahead…
Eid El-Kabir: 600 rams, cows stolen in Zamfara
Armed bandits stormed Billashe village in Birnin Magaji Local Government Area of Zamfara State, and carted away about 600 rams…
Eid El-Kabir: Passengers stranded as transportation prices soar
Cyriacus Izuekwe Commercial drivers have taken a cue from traders who has increased the cost of goods by increasing the…
Many trapped in Abuja building collapse
Many people are reported to be trapped in a club house which is undergoing make over from a bungalow to…
UN envoy on sexual violence to visit S.Sudan
United Nations Secretary-General’s Special Representative on Sexual Violence in Conflict, Zainab Bangura, will make her first visit to South Sudan…
In Pictures: Burial of Late Brig. Gen Benjamin Adekunle (Black Scorpion)
Photos By Oluwasanmi Joseph The funeral service in honour of Late Brigadier General Benjamin Adesanya Maja Adekunle (retired) popularly referred…
Sebastian Vettel quits Red Bull as Ferrari beckons
Four-time defending world champion Sebastian Vettel on Saturday announced his shock departure from Red Bull and looked set to join…
Boko Haram beheads captured Air force officer, military in denial
Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau, in his latest video, and at his bestial best has ordered a man described as…
Mobile Money agents laud Glo Xchange
Prospective agents of the newly launched Glo Xchange have praised Globacom, Nigeria’s leading telco for the mobile money super agent…
Eid El-Kabir: FRSC urges motorists to observe traffic laws
Mrs Stella Uchegbu, Federal Road Safety Commission Public Education Officer, said the commission would not hesitate to prosecute traffic offenders…
Woman has baby after womb transplant in world first
A 36-year old Swede has become the world’s first woman to give birth after receiving a womb transplant, medical journal…
IS Jihadists murder Briton, battle for Kurdish town
Islamic State jihadists mounted brutal offensives on both the Syrian battlefield and in their online propaganda war Friday, murdering a…
N100m fraud: Court orders company CEO to forfeit all assets to victim
An Ikeja High Court on Friday ordered a company, Folik International Ventures Limited, to forfeit its assets to another company…
FIRS clamps down on oil companies, recovers N333m
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) on Friday recovered N333 million from corporate tax payer in the Oil and Gas…
Eid El-Kabir: Gbemi Saraki donates 4 buses, food items
Senator Gbemisola Saraki, a chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara on Friday donated four buses and food…
Texas tracks 50 exposed to Ebola, 10 ‘high risk’
Texas health officials were monitoring 50 people for Ebola exposure Friday, 10 of whom are at high risk of the…
Eid El-Kabir: Borno, Yobe halt travel over holiday threats
Nigeria’s embattled northeast Yobe and Borno states on Friday imposed a travel ban through the Muslim holiday weekend to guard…
3 Boko Haram members convicted of terror in secret trial
The authorities in Nigeria’s biggest city, Lagos, said they have tried and convicted in secret three suspects on terror charges,…
Nigeria military rejects Boko Haram jet, execution claims
Nigeria’s military on Friday dismissed claims that a man beheaded by Boko Haram fighters in the group’s latest video was…
NFA crisis: Minister, Maigari, others charged for court contempt
The Minister of Sports, Tammy Danagogo and Aminu Maigari, immediate past Chairman of Nigeria Football Association (NFA) have been charged…
AIT correspondent floors the ‘Lion’ Joseph Mbu
A magistrate court siting in Abuja has discharged Mr. Amaechi Anakwue, a journalist with the African Independent Television, AIT. Amaechi…
Obasanjo needs to be consulted always for Nigeria’s progress – David Mark
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Senate President, David Mark has disclosed that former President Olusegun Obasanjo is a father of the nation and…
Fayemi rates self high as World Bank inaugurates scheme
Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti on Friday said his administration had repositioned the state and put it in the limelight…
Eid El-Kabir: Rededicate yourselves to God, PDP tells Nigerians
The Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) has urged Nigerians to use the period of Eid-El-Kabir to re-dedicate themselves to God by…
NSE market indices record further depreciation
Weekly activities at the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) ended on Friday with market indicators recording further depreciation of 0.07 per…
I’ll only contest in the interest of Nigerians – Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday said that national interest would override any personal ambition or sectional agenda in his decision…
Ebola strikes fourth American in Liberia
A US television network prepared Friday to evacuate a cameraman who contracted Ebola in Liberia, as the UN’s pointman flew…
Mutiny: Anglican Primate appeals to FG to spare soldiers
The Primate of Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, Most Rev. Nicholas Okoh, has appealed to the Federal Government to spare…
Dep. Speaker, others laud Alex Otti
Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Emeka Ihedioha, has congratulated Dr. Alex Otti, Group Managing Director and…