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Navy Takes War To Oil Thieves In Creeks

The Nigerian Navy says it has shifted patrol from traditional deep sea to the creeks to tackle increasing crude oil…

Civilian JTF Warned Against Abuse Of Power

The Deputy Governor of Borno, Alhaji Zannah Mustapha, on Monday warns members of the local vigilante group popularly called ‘Civilian…

Fashola, Others Pay Tribute At 10th Fidau For K.O. Tinubu

Tributes poured forth on Sunday for the late Patriarch of the Tinubu Family, Alhaji Kafaru Oluwole Tinubu, as relatives, friends…

Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola And The Segregationist Prayer Warriors In Osun State

By Osuolale Alalade My first name is Aseez. You are likely to encounter the name in its many mangled variations…

Man Steals Dead Friend’s N200k

Two lovebirds simply identified as Nnaemeka and Nkechi, have been arrested and detained by the Delta State Police Command for…

Lagos Shuts Hospitals Over Untrained Personnel

A Lagos lawyer, Barrister Olufemi Ogundele, has been found dead in his apartment at Ejigbo, Lagos State, southwest Nigeria. The…

Akhigbe, Ex-Chief Of General Staff Critically Sick

Former  Chief of General Staff, Admiral Mike Okhai Akihgbe is lying critically ill in an American hospital. The former second…

Reports: Boko Haram may have killed 35 Nigerian soldiers

Thirty-five bodies in military uniform have been brought to a morgue in Damaturu, Yobe state, in Nigeria’s restive northeast after…

UK Can’t Deport Convicts To Nigeria —Falana

Lagos-based human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana, has vowed to sue the Nigerian government if the bill passed by the…

Jonathan’s South-South Stealing Nigeria Blind

Alhaji Isa Lawal Kaita, a Second Republic governor of Kaduna State and founding member of the People’s Democratic Forum, gives…

Worst storm in a decade to hit Britain overnight

LONDON(AFP) – Britain was braced on Sunday for its worst storm in a decade, with heavy rain and winds of…

Kwara INEC claims PDP sweeps council polls

Candidates of Nigeria’s ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, have won all the 15 chairmanship seats and 181 councillorship seats in…

JP Jonathan promises better electoral deal

President Goodluck Jonathan on Sunday in Jerusalem promised to stabilise Nigeria’s electoral process. Jonathan, who made the promise at an…

The lady in white hat and Jonathan’s Jerusalem pilgrimage

All Nigerians know that the aviation minister, Princess Stella Oduah is among the ministers, governors, parliamentarians on the entourage of…

Oduahgate:Jonathan accessory to corruption, APC says

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said President Goodluck Jonathan may become an accessory to corruption if he continues along…

Tennis: Pavic, Barbieri win Governor’s Cup

Damilare Okunola After the disappointment of losing the final in the first leg, Croatian tennis player, Ante Pavic returned to…

Oduah’s kinsmen protest at Akanu Ibiam Airport

Hundreds of Igbo youths, under the aegis of Igbo Progressive Union (IPU), have embarked on a peaceful protest against the…

Few Saudi women snub driving ban

RIYADH(AFP) – Only a few Saudi women braved official threats of punishment and got behind the wheel Saturday in defiance…

Commuters stranded as BRT workers boycott work

Damilare Okunola Commuters in Lagos, western Nigeria, were stranded, Saturday morning, when workers with the Bus Rapid Transit, BRT scheme…

Dialogue panel moves to Calabar for memoranda

Nigeria’s National Dialogue Advisory Committee has begun its sitting in Calabar with a call on stakeholders to speak out on…

Nigeria: Six die in fuel tanker explosion

Six persons were killed on Friday night in a fire from a tanker explosion in Maraban Jos, Igabi Local Government…

Photospeak: Lady Gaga really going gaga?

US singer, Lady Gaga has visited Berlin, Germany to promote her new album Artpop. The mercurial singer was caught in…

Police stop ASUU protest in Abia

A detachment of anti-riot policemen on Friday halted the planned public demonstration by lecturers at the Michael Okpara University of…

Cops withdrawn from Amaechi’s aides, police deny

Okafor Ofiebor /Port Harcourt Despite the withdrawal last night of Policemen attached to Tony Okocha, the Chief of Staff to…

Nasarawa Governor Denies Link With Ombatse Cult

Governor Umaru Al-Makura of the central Nigerian state of Nasarawa on Friday denied any link with the ‘Ombatse’ group that…

More can of worms revealed at pension scam trial

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Head, Internal Audit, Police Pension Office, Mr. Adeyemo Julius Adebolu, has told a High Court in the Nigerian…

$15m Ibori money given to FG by court

Justice Gabriel Kolawole of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, the Nigerian capital on Friday awarded the Federal government,…

Nigerian troops kill scores of Boko Haram fighters

Nigeria’s army said Friday it had killed 74 suspected Boko Haram fighters in a raid in northeastern Borno state, as…

FERMA To Repair Roads Ahead Of Christmas

The Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA) on Friday in Abuja said it would soon commence massive road rehabilitation to reduce…

Ibaka Residents Demand N10bn Over Seaport

Residents of Ibaka community in Ibaka Mbo Local Government, Akwa Ibom Stae, southern Nigeria, on Friday asked for N10 billion…