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Ebola survivors meet Fashola, narrate harrowing experience
Kazeem Ugbodaga Five Nigerians who survived the deadly Ebola Virus Disease, EVD, in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria have recounted their ordeal…
Celtic, Tottenham held on the road
Celtic and Tottenham were held to draws in tricky away assignments in their opening Europa League group excursions on Thursday.…
Allison-Madueke, others absent at Reps fuel crisis committee
The Minister for Petroleum Resources, Deizeani Allison-Madueke, on Thursday failed to appear before the House of Representatives joint committees on…
PDP will replicate Ekiti victory in Kwara
Hajia Monsurat Folorunsho, a PDP woman leader in Ilorin East Local Government Area of Kwara, said the party would replicate…
NSCDC arrests electricity vandal in Ogun
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Bashiru Remilekun Adekunle, 30, is currently in custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Ogun…
Five Guineans missing after Ebola workshop violence
Five people were missing Thursday after locals in Guinea attacked a delegation meant to educate them on Ebola, apparently because…
Applicant drags university to court over employment exam
Jethro Ibileke/Warri An applicant, Mr. Omoyibo Emmaunuel, has dragged the Federal University of Petroleum Resource, Effurun, Delta state, before a…
Eaglets get cash boost to beat Gabon
A good hearted Libreville-based Nigerian businessman, Chief George Uche, has offered a handsome cash reward to the Golden Eaglets if…
Nigerian troops capture Boko Haram commander in Konduga
The Defence Headquarters said troops had captured one of the Boko Haram high ranking commanders at Konduga in Borno after…
Man arrested for selling wife for human sacrifice – police
A Nigerian man has been arrested for selling his wife to black magic practitioners who wanted to sacrifice a virgin,…
Man butchers four siblings, slaughters two
Jethro Ibileke/Benin A middle-aged man, identified as Mike, has reportedly butchered four children of his neighbour in Okha II community…
Delta teachers pledge to resume Sept. 22
Teachers in Delta on Thursday pledged to resume in their respective schools on 22 September as directed by the Federal…
2015: Okorocha releases six commissioners
Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo has relieved six of his commissioners of their duties after they revealed their interest to…
Okagbare, Enyeama top nominees for Nigerian Sports Award 2014
The 2014 edition of the Nigerian Sports Award has entered the voting phase as the top three nominees for each…
Malta turns away ship with suspected Ebola case on board
Malta has turned away a ship travelling from Guinea with a suspected Ebola case on board after it sought medical…
2015: Candidates must show proof of commitment – APGA chieftain
Uchenna Okogbue, The National Vice Chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), South East zone, has said that the…
Osun Election: Speaker calls for fair hearing
The Speaker of Osun House of Assembly, Najeem Salaam, has urged members of the Governorship Election Tribunal in the state…
Plateau owes councillors 7 months salaries
Councillors in the 17 local government areas of Plateau state are being owed seven months salaries by the state government,…
Want to contact INEC? This is how
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has advised members of the public to utilise its citizen contact centre to obtain…
Boko Haram ‘in charge of 25 towns’ – Catholic Bishop
Boko Haram militants are in charge of at least 25 towns and villages in northeast Nigeria, the region’s Roman Catholic…
Lagos pilgrim dies in Mecca
Kazeeem Ugbodaga A female pilgrim from Lagos state has died in Medina, Saudi Arabia while performing the ongoing hajj in…
PDP NEC Adopts Jonathan For Re-election
The Peoples DemocraNational Executive Committee, NEC, of the party has taken a decision to adopt President Goodluck Jonathan as its…
BBC reporters ‘badly beaten’ in Russia
A team of BBC journalists was beaten and their camera smashed in southern Russia, where they were looking into reports…
God will reveal perpetrators of collapsed building – TB Joshua
Prophet Temitope Balogun Joshua, the general overseer of Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN) has stated that God will reveal…
Solskjaer steps down as Cardiff manager
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has stepped down as manager of English second-tier side Cardiff City after nine months in the job,…
Senator donates N2.5m cash, food items to internally displaced persons
Senator Suleiman Adokwe, ( PDP-Nasarawa) on Thursday donated N2.5 million cash and food items to persons displaced during the recent…
28 people die in road accidents in Osun
The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) on Thursday said 28 people were killed in road traffic crashes in the state…
Kashamu still wanted in US for drug charges
Alhaji Buruji Kashamu, a chieftain of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and self styled chief mobiliser of the party…
PDP BoT endorses Jonathan, approves party’s timetable
The PDP Board of Trustees (BoT) on Wednesday endorsed President Goodluck Jonathan as the party’s sole candidate for the 2015…
Five dead as flash flood sweeps through France
Five people died when storms turned a peaceful river that bordered their camping site in southern France into a raging…