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Borno bans sales of charcoal, firewood on streets

The Borno State Government said on Sunday that it had banned the sale of charcoal and firewood on major streets…

Chibok Schoolgirls: FG rejects BBOG’s conditions for Sambisa tour

The Federal Government has rejected the conditions given by the Bring Back Our Girls (BBOG) group for joining a day…

The British were once here

I was born in Idanre, a hilly ancient town in Ondo State, but I have spent more years in Lagos…

50 companies bid for NNPC’s boat supply

A total of 50 companies recently submitted bids to partake in the provision of sea worthy Tug boats on charter…

Climbing the Mount Everest of eternal life

The road to hell is paved with good intentions. Rich men don’t run after passers-by in the street. Nevertheless, in…

19 drown as boat capsizes in India

At least 19 people have died in India’s eastern state of Bihar after a boat sank in the Ganges River,…

West African leaders set four-day deadline to resolve Gambia crisis

West African leaders meeting at a Franco-African summit in the Malian capital Bamako on Saturday set Jan. 19 as a…

Suarez gets brace as Barca beat Las Palmas 5-0

Luis Suarez scored twice on Saturday as FC Barcelona cut Real Madrid’s La Liga lead to two points by thrashing…

AFCON 2017: Burkina Faso force Cameroon to a draw

Burkina Faso fought back to secure a 1-1 draw with Cameroon on the opening day of the 2017 Africa Cup…

Peace Corps to recruit 2,000 youths, adults in Lagos

The Peace Corps of Nigeria says it will recruit 2, 000 youths from Lagos State this year, Mr Mutairu Habib,…

SSANU, NASU begin 5-day warning strike Monday

Non-academic unions in the Nigerian universities say they will on Monday embark on a five-day warning strike over the inability…

Osibanjo begins tour of Niger Delta Monday

Nigeria’s Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo is to begin tour of communities in the Niger Delta on Monday in a…

Lagos to begin phase II Alapere dual carriage road

The Lagos State Government says it will soon begin the construction of phase II of Alapere dual carriage road in…

Chibok Girls: Ezekwesili lists conditions to follow troops to Sambisa

The Bringbackourgirls advocacy group has replied the Federal government’s letter inviting the group to follow troops to the Sambisa forest…

Alonso hits brace as Chelsea thrash Leicester 3-0

Marcos Alonso scored twice as Chelsea beat Leicester to move seven points clear at the top of the Premier League,…

The Gambia: ECOWAS to take all necessary actions

United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS) says ECOWAS has decided to take all necessary actions to…

FIFA Rankings: Nigeria among top 50 teams

Nigeria’s Super Eagles are starting the year as the 50th placed team in the FIFA World Rankings. According to the…

Chibok Girls: FG invites Ezekwesili for search in Sambisa forest

The Federal Government has invited members of the Bring Our Girls Back (BBOG) to a short trip in a military…

AFCON 2017: Guinea-Bissau shock host Gabon with a draw

Debutants and shock qualifiers, Guinea-Bissau stunned hosts Gabon by pulling off a 1-1 draw in the opening match of the…

Adebanwi’s an African gem, role model-Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Nigerian author and scholar, Wale Adebanwi, on his appointment as Rhodes Professor in Race Relations…

Hull claims 3-1 victory over Bournemouth

New boss Marco Silva guided Hull City to victory in his first Premier League match as the Tigers moved off…

Carroll scores a stunning volley as West Ham beat Palace 3-0

Andy Carroll scored with a stunning volley as West Ham beat Crystal Palace at London Stadium. The England international met…

Arsenal move third after demolishing Swansea 4-0

Arsenal moved to third place after demolishing Swansea City 4-0 away from home. Having initially been frustrated by their opponents,…

Kane bags hat-trick as Tottenham demolish West Brom 4-0

Harry Kane struck a hat-trick as Tottenham moved second in the Premier League table with a display of total dominance…

Pictures: Defiant Gambia’s president meets Buhari, others

Defiant Gambian president Yahya Jammeh on Friday met ECOWAS mediation team for peaceful transfer of power in the country. The…
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Kidnappers abduct students, teachers in Isheri school

About five staff and two students of the Tulip International School, located in the Isheri area of Ogun State, have…

2 robbery suspects in police net

Operatives of the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad, FSARS, Adeniji Adele Road, Lagos Island, have arrested two suspected robbers terrorising residents…

Police release suspects who murdered Abuja pastor

Suspects reportedly arrested over the killing last year of an Abuja-based pastor, Eunice Elisha, have been released. The suspects, whose…

Fleeing banker arrested over N30m fraud

A former staff of a new generation bank in Lagos, Kayode Ayodele, 34, who has been on the run since…

220 women gets cash in Jigawa

Rep. Ibrahim Abdullahi,(APC Dutse/Kiyawa Federal Constituency) in Jigawa has empowered 220 women in Dutse Local Government Area of the state…