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Igbo group commends Fashola over Ndubusi Kanu park

The Ndigbo Cultural Society of Nigeria (NCSN) has commended Lagos State Governor Babatunde Fashola for naming one of the finest…

Oyo declares 7 days mourning for Arisekola

The Oyo State Government has declared seven days of mourning following the death of Alhaji AbdulAzeez Arisekola-Alao in the UK…

Italy to repatriate 700 Nigerian prisoners

Nigeria and Italy would soon conclude negotiations on a Prisoners Transfer Agreement (PTA) to facilitate the return of over 700…

Italy to assist Nigeria against terrorism

The Italian Government on Wednesday in Abuja declared its support and willingness to assist Nigeria in the fight against terrorism.…

Confab restricts public office holders to local hospitals

The National Conference on Wednesday in Abuja recommended the restriction of government sponsorship of public officers for foreign medical care…

Jonathan, Atiku, Tinubu, others extol Arisekola-Alao

President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan opened the floodgate of tributes for Alhaji Abdul-Azeez Arisekola-Alao, the Nigerian businessman who died in London…

OAU shut indefinitely over school fees

The authorities of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) Ile-Ife, has shut the university indefinitely following sustained protest of students over increment…

Boko Haram plans to bomb Abuja with petrol tankers – FG

The Federal Government said on Wednesday that a plot by insurgent group, Boko Haram to bomb Abuja, the Federal Capital…

PDP working to rig Ekiti election – Oyegun

The National Chairman of the APC, John Oyegun has accused the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP of planning to rig the…

Ekiti Election: APC loses faith in the Jega-led INEC

Kayode Fayemi Campaign Organisation, (KFCO) has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC) to explain the role of its…

Nigerian censors board wants ‘Half of a Yellow Sun’ re-edited

The movie adaptation of Ngozi Adichie Chimamanda’s “Half of a Yellow Sun” will still not be showing in Nigeria, close…

Police warn Nigerian soccer fans Keep off TV venues

Nigeria’s police on Wednesday advised football fans to stay away from public venues showing World Cup matches after a bomb…

Brazil World Cup: Nigeria, Ghana lead in TV viewerships

The first-ever survey of World Cup viewing habits among Africans has given added weight to what has long been suspected…

Ibadan Bizman, Arisekola Alao Dies

Gbenro Adesina/Ibadan Foremost Ibadan businessman, Alhaji Abdul Azeez Arisekola Alao is dead. He reportedly died in a London hospital Wednesday…

Analysis: The Big Abacha loot Jonathan gave amnesty

By fiat, Nigeria’s Federal Government led by President Goodluck Jonathan, withdrew a theft charge for humongous amount of money against…

Alfa Charged For Allegedly Poisoning 2 Men

Paul Iyoghojie Operatives of the zone II command, Onikan, Lagos State, western Nigeria, have arrested an Islamic scholar, Alfa Jamiu…

Okada Rider Threatens To Kill Self Over Housewife

Moyo Fabiyi A commercial motorcyclist known in local parlance as Okada rider, John Ami Tumba, 27, has reportedly vowed to…

Prophetess In Jail Over Failed Deliverance

Cyriacus Izuekwe A self-acclaimed prophetess, Nnenna James has been arrested and remanded in prison custody at Kirikiri for allegedly defrauding…

Students Appeal To FG On ASUP Demands

The National Association of Polytechnic Students (NAPS) on Tuesday appealed to the Federal Government to attend to the demands of…

Police stop terror charge against 12 APC members

Nnamdi Felix / Abuja In a dramatic twist on Wednesday, the scheduled arraignment of the Ekiti state Commissioner for Integration…

FRSC Trains Teachers To Curb Crashes

The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) in Abuja on Tuesday began a teacher training campaign to curb road crashes in…

Nigeria’s educational system where India was in the ’70s – Devesh

Variam Devesh, Director of Training for EduSoft Associates believes that Nigeria’s educational system today is still where India was in…

N100bn Scam: Court discharges Mohammed Abacha

A Federal Capital Territory High Court, on Wednesday, discharged Mohammed Abacha, son of late former Military Head of State ,…

COSON Mourns Kefee

The board, members and management of Copyright Society of Nigeria (COSON) said it received with shock the news of the…

Amaechi Tasks Nigerians To Pray For Good Leaders

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers State Governor and Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, has urged Christians to…

Man Dupes 100 Land Buyers

Cyriacus Izuekwe A 36-year old fake land speculator, Muyiwa Akinwande, has confessed to Ejigbo Magistrate’s Court sitting in Lagos State,…

Ekiti Polls: INEC accredits 29 domestic, international observers

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has accredited 29 domestic and international organisations to observe the Ekiti State…

Woman Burns Ex-Lover To Death

Jethro Ibileke/Benin  The police in Benin, the Edo State capital, southern Nigeria, have arrested and detained a 35-year-old woman, Esohe…

Confab: Delegate worries over recommendation implementation

Delegates to the National Conference have recommended measures that would revamp the transportation system in the county for sustainable development,…

Hairdresser arraigned for murder

A Federal Capital Territory High Court on Tuesday granted permission to the police to arraign a 29-year old hair dresser,…