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Germany face England in Euro 2020 Round of 16 [Fixture List]
Germany will face England and Belgium will play defending champions Portugal, as Euro 2020 entered the knockout stage on Wednesday.
Cristiano Ronaldo shatters goal records
At 36, Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo kept shattering and setting new goal records for the books as Euro 2020 moves…
Obasanjo gives verdict on Ethiopian elections
Former Nigerian leader Olusegun Obasanjo has described Ethiopia's parliamentary polls, held on Monday, as credible.
Osun spends N35b on retirees: Oyetola
Gov. Gboyega Oyetola of Osun said his administration had spent N35 billion on payment of pensions and gratuities of retirees…
Hollywood veteran Harrison Ford injured filming Indiana Jones 5
Hollywood veteran Harrison Ford has injured his shoulder while filming scenes for Indiana Jones 5 and has taken time off
NIN exposes more than 500,000 fake UTME candidates
The use of the National Identity Number (NIN) in registering for this year's Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) has exposed…
UTME results out today: JAMB registrar Oloyede
The result of the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) will be released today, JAMB Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede said.
Buffet delivers $4.1b to charity, quits Bill and Melinda Gates
Warren Buffett delivered another $4.1 billion worth of Berkshire Hathaway stock to philanthropy on Wednesday, then did the unexpected by…
10 members of Fulani family die after taking herbal mixture
Ten members of the same Fulani family have died in Kwara after consuming a herbal mixture said to be the…
Ebonyi shuts down to mourn late commissioner Nweze
Gov. Dave Umahi of Ebonyi has declared today 23 June, as public holiday to mourn the Commissioner for Infrastructural Development,…
Smugglers balloon Nigeria’s daily petrol consumption: NNPC
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) said smuggling across the borders increased the daily consumption of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS)…
Akpabio: NDDC forensic audit ready in July, board members soon
Godswill Akpabio, Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, said the final report of the forensic audit of Niger Delta Development Commission…
Kano uncovers 3000 private school teachers on its payroll
Kano State Government said it has uncovered on its payroll no fewer than 3000 teachers working for private, community and…
ICYMI: NLC begins another showdown with El-Rufai
NLC President Ayuba Wabba rallies forces for resumption of the suspended strike against Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna
Canada based Nigerian girl Chidera Igwe writes her first novel at 11
Nigerian girl Chidera Igwe,11, is a Grade 5 student at St Kateri Tekakwitha Catholic School in Canada. She has written…
11 Burkina Faso policemen killed in ambush, 4 missing
Eleven police officers were killed and four are missing after their unit was ambushed in northern Burkina Faso late on…
NNPC: Nigeria bleeds as petrol cost hits N256, subsidy N150b
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) said the cost of a litre of petrol has hit N256 and it is…
Come and fix our roofs: Embarrassed Senate begs FCDA
Embarrassed by its leaking roofs, the Senate today pleaded with the Federal Capital Territory Authority (FCDA) to expedite action on…
FG to ECOWAS court: We only suspended Twitter, not Twitter accounts
In its defence of Twitter ban at ECOWAS court, Nigeria says the matter is not for the enforcement of any…
U.S. varsities admit 13,000 Nigerians
The United States Consulate’s Public Affairs Officer, Mr Stephen Ibelli, said about 13, 000 Nigerian students are admitted to U.S…
JUST IN:Court orders Buhari pay Rivers, Akwa Ibom $3.37billion
Justice Taiwo O. Taiwo of the Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Buhari Government to pay Rivers and…
NLC gives El-Rufai another strike notice
Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has said it will begin Round 2 of its suspended industrial action against Governor Nasir El-Rufai…
Baba Ijesha: Special Offences Court to handle trial from Thursday
Agency Reports Popular Yoruba actor, Baba Ijesha will now be arraigned on Thursday before a Special Offences Court sitting in…
15 pupils of Niger school escape from sleeping abductors
Fifteen pupils of Salihu Tanko school in Tegina, Niger state, abducted on 30 May have escaped from their abductors as…
Twitter ban: 177 Nigerians floor Buhari in ECOWAS court
Nigerians scored a major victory against the Buhari government on Tuesday over the suspension of Twitter and the threat to…
2 dead in petrol tanker fire on Lagos-Ibadan expressway
Two persons died in Tuesday’s tanker explosion at Ogere on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, the Federal Road Safety Corps said.
Chase Bank wrongly credits broke Florida woman with $1billion
An American woman, Julia Yonkowski, who thought she had just $20 in her account, was left stunned after she checked…
APC UK begs Sunday Igboho to shelve Lagos rally
APC UK Chapter urged Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Igboho, to shelve a rally in Lagos State, billed for July 3.
National Assembly roof leaks; where is N37billion?
Some parts of the National Assembly in Abuja leaked on Tuesday following a heavy downpour, sending cleaners to bring out…
Buhari approves talks with Twitter, Lai leads team
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the Federal Government’s Team to engage with Twitter over the recent suspension of its operations…