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Sanchez, the Gunner as Arsenal down Watford

Alexis Sanchez continued his remarkable scoring streak as Arsenal regained second place in the Premier League table with a 3-0…

US donates vehicles to aid Cameroon in Boko Haram fight

The head of United States forces in Africa has donated armored vehicles to Cameroon to aid the country’s fight against…

2015 Pilgrimage: Pregnant women, others not eligible

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Ogun State Chairman of the Christian Pilgrims Welfare Board, CPWB, Archbishop Oludotun Ogunseye has stated that pregnant women…

Fashola dismisses fake Twitter account

Kazeem Ugbodaga Minister-designate and immediate past Governor of Lagos State, Babatunde Fashola, at the weekend disclaimed a twitter account purportedly…

NSCDC trains 10,000 personnel on counter terrorism – CG

The Commandant General, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Mr Abdullahi Gana, said more than 10,000 personnel have been…

Southwest records lowest road accidents in Nigeria – FRSC

The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) said on Saturday that the Southwest geo-political zone of the country has recorded lowest…

Nigeria is in safe hands with President Buhari, says SGF

Mr Babachir Lawal, Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), has assured Nigerians that the country was in safe…

Pension thieves must return stolen funds, El-Rufai vows

Femi Adi/Kaduna Kaduna Governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai has vowed to recover all monies stolen from the coffers of the state…

Pope Francis shuns Nigeria set to visit Kenya, Uganda

Pope Francis will not visit Nigeria, the west African country hit by the incessant attack of Islamist sect, Boko Haram,…

Ebola: FG says deceased student free from pathogenic viruses

The Federal Ministry of Health has said that the student, who died of suspected fresh case of Ebola Virus Disease…

Akpabio’s Arrest: CACOL hails EFCC

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Coalition Against Corrupt Leaders (CACOL) has hailed the effort of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)…

Ambode tasks varsity graduates on entrepreneurship

The Lagos State Governor, Akinwumi Ambode, on Saturday advised university graduates to be self-employed to reduce unemployment rate in the…
NDLEA arrests 20 drug traffickers in Edo

NDLEA arrests man with 108 ATM cards

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Saturday said it had arrested a 34-year-old man, (name withheld) suspected to…

Tinubu hails appointment of Lawal as SGF

Kazeem Ugbodaga National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Saturday described the appointment of…

N108.1bn Fraud: Akpabio back in EFCC custody

Former governor of Akwa Ibom state, Godswill Akpabio, has returned to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for more…

LASEMA decries increasing fire outbreaks in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) has decried increasing rate of fire outbreaks in Lagos, western Nigeria.…

Ebola: FG says deceased student free from pathogenic viruses

The Federal Ministry of Health has said that the student who died of suspected fresh case of Ebola Virus Disease…

Tanker driver dies in auto crash

The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) in Ota, Ogun, said one person died, while six others sustained various degrees of…

LASEMA decries increasing fire outbreaks in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) has decried increasing rate of fire outbreak in Lagos. The agency…

Ambode lures Brazilian investors to Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, has assured Brazilian and other foreign investors of his administration’s commitment to…

Senate: Drama of Ministerial Screening

Buhari’s ministerial nominees give perspectives on national issues and development at Senate Screening and these are a precursor to what…

Lagos proposes special roads for articulated trucks

Kazeem Ugbodaga Dedicated routes will soon be provided for articulated vehicles and trucks plying Lagos roads with a view to…

Kano govt releases 15 prisoners

The Kano State Government has released 15 prisoners of the Central Prison, Kano as part of efforts to decongest the…

Indian girls aged 2 and 5 ‘gang-raped’ – Police

Two Indian girls aged two-and-a-half and five years old were raped in separate incidents in New Delhi overnight, with at…

JTF nabs 10 suspected suppliers of fuel to Boko Haram

The Joint Task Force (Operation Salama) in Jigawa, has arrested 10 suspected suppliers of fuel to Boko Haram members in…
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Crude: Angola to load more cargoes, Nigeria down

Nigerian crude oil differentials remained under downward pressure on Friday, while early indications pointed to a larger number of Angolan…

EFCC quizzed Akpabio over N108.1bn theft

A citizen’s petition, not an investigation by the EFCC was the reason the agency invited Senate minority leader and former…

Tribunal upholds Gov. Umahi’s election

Governorship Elections Petition Tribunal sitting in Abakaliki on Friday, upheld te election of Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi in the…

2015 Pilgrimage: pregnant women, others not eligible

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Ogun State Chairman of the Christian Pilgrims Welfare Board, CPWB, Archbishop Oludotun Ogunseye has stated that pregnant women…

Sokoto APC rejects Buhari’s ministerial nominee

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Sokoto State on Friday rejected the nomination of Miss A’isha Abubakar as the ministerial…