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Army killed 17 unarmed Biafran supporters – Amnesty International

Amnesty International says its investigation has confirmed that the Nigerian army gunned down 17 unarmed people during last month’s Biafran…

Amaechi: My greatest regret as Rivers governor

Minister of Transportation and former Governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi says his greatest regret as governor of Rivers State…

Our masterplan for Lagos At 50 – Soyinka

Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka recently met with media practitioners where he unfolds to them the masterplan for the Lagos…
FILE PHOTO: Children with albinism

Albinos appeal for M120m to buy sunscreen cream

The Albino Foundation has appealed to the Federal Government to assist in the payment of the N120 million sunscreen cream…

Ezekwesili, Toni Payne engage in social media fight

The former minister of Education and #BringBackOurGirls pioneer, Dr Oby Ezekwesili and e x-wife of popular Nigerian musician, 9ice, Toni…

You must die, Supreme Court tells convict

The Supreme Court on Friday affirmed the death sentence passed on Ayiere GodsGift by the Court of Appeal in Calabar…

Oil prices crash further

Oil prices dropped on Friday as traders continued to book profits from a rally that sent crude futures to 2016…

Blasphemy Killing: Police arraign 5 in court

The police in Kano on Friday arraigned five suspects in connection with the alleged murder of a female trader, Mrs…

Rummenigge to stay on in Bayern Munich till 2019

Karl-Heinz Rummenigge will remain Bayern Munich chairman until at least 2019, the German record champions announced on Friday. Bayern and…

MTN agrees to pay Nigeria N330bn fine

mtn MTN Group has agreed to pay a reduced fine of 330 billion naira ($1.67 billion) in a settlement with…

Olisa Metuh’s case: Judge threatens National Hospital, Abuja

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has berated the National Hospital, Abuja, over the transfer of PDP Spokesman Olisa…

Star actress Henrietta Kosoko buried today

Late star actress, Henrietta Kosoko, and wife of Nollywood veteran actor, Prince Jide Kosoko who died on Monday, 6th of…

World athletics body suspends 3 over ethics breaches

World athletics governing body, International Amateur Athletics Federation (IAAF) on Friday announced the suspension of three staff members in an…

Tiwa Savage to appear on DSTV’s notable celebrities

Popular Entertainment Channel E on DSTV cable television is set to premiere a new documentary series “E VIP” on notable…

Doctors remove live grenade from soldier’s head

Colombian military doctors have removed a live grenade from the head of a soldier, a media report said on Friday.…

Robert Mugabe, 92, hints at retirement

Zimbabwean President, Robert Mugabe, one of the longest serving heads of state, has hinted about his possible retirement but declined…

Portharcourt ready to host 2016 AMAA

The capital and largest city of Rivers State, Port-Harcourt, is currently agog as organisers have concluded preparations for this year’s…

Copyright commission to raid MP3 pirates nationwide

The Director-General of the Nigerian Copyright Commission(NCC), Mr Afam Ezekude says the commission will soon embark on a nationwide raid…

Doctors’ strike paralyse medical services at UCH, Ibadan

Normal medical services have been disrupted at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, following the nationwide strike called by the…

Euro 2016: England fans clash with police in Marseille

Around 250 England supporters pelted police with drink cans outside a bar in the southern French city of Marseille late…

LUTH performs 7 successful open heart surgeries -CMD

The Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) Idi-Araba, said on Thursday in Lagos that the “LUTH Cardiac Project” had so far…

Niger Delta Avengers on the rampage, blow up another pipeline

The Niger Delta Avengers are on the rampage in Nigeria’s South as they blew up another crude oil pipeline belonging…

Explosion rocks NPDC pipeline in Warri

An explosion rocked a pipeline operated by a subsidiary of Nigeria’s state oil company in the West African country’s restive…
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Abia State: Ikpeazu sacks all media aides

Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia on Thursday relieved his media aides, including the Chief Press Secretary, Mr Godwin Adindu, of…

Niger Delta Avengers push for secession from Nigeria

The militant group, Niger Delta Avengers which has claimed a string of attacks on oil pipelines on Thursday asked for…

The national brain in recession By Reuben Abati

“Have you eaten today? If not, let me show you this new restaurant. Good food, the service girls specially attractive,…

Lagos reduces hajj fare from N1.2m to N1.150m

In a bid to ensure a successful 2016 Hajj exercise and to cushion the effects of the present economic hardship…
Court grants EFCC interim order to freeze 1,146 bank accounts being investigated for unauthorized dealing in forex exchange, others

Former Bauchi governorship aspirant arraigned by EFCC

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Thursday, arraigned Alhaji Adamu Abdullahi, former governorship aspirant of APC in Bauchi…

Long time rivals, Pele and Maradona seek ‘peace’

Diego Maradona hailed his old rival Pele as an “icon” as the pair were reunited for a “match of friendship”…

Lagos Assembly confirms Philips as LASIEC Chairman

The Lagos State House of Assembly on Thursday confirmed the appointment of the immediate past Chief Judge (CJ) of the…