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Substandard phones contribute to poor network – NCC

Nigerian mobile telephone service subscribers have been advised to ensure their handsets meet the prescribed standard specification set by the…

Fayemi Slams Okonjo-Iweala Over Voodoo Opinion Poll

Eromosele Ebhomele The John Kayode Fayemi (JKF) Campaign Organisation, the campaign group of Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State, western…

Sheraton Beefs Up Security Over Bomb Threat

Jamiu Yisa There are strong indications that the management of Sheraton Hotels, Ikeja, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, has fortified its security…

Ex-Lagos Gov Otedola, Dies

Former governor of Lagos State, Sir Michael Otedola is dead. He died this morning at his Epe residence in Lagos,…

Lagos Shuts Markets For Chibok Schoolgirls

Jamiu Yisa & Sulaimon Mojeed-Sanni The Iyaloja-General of Nigeria, Mrs Folashade Tinubu-Ojo has ordered the shutting down of all Lagos…

Boko Haram leader vows to sell abducted schoolgirls

Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau has vowed to sell hundreds of schoolgirls kidnapped in northern Nigeria three weeks ago, in…

Kenyan president begins official visit to Nigeria

The Kenyan President, Uhuru Kenyatta arrived in Abuja on Sunday on an official visit to Nigeria. The Kenyan president, who…

In Picture: Principal of the Chibok Girls Secondary School

Here is the face of the principal of the Chibok Girls Secondary School, Borno state, North east Nigeria, where 276…

Jonathan keeps Nigeria guessing over future

President Goodluck Jonathan on Sunday kept Nigeria guessing over whether or not he will seek re-election, saying the issue was…

Justice Chukwudifu Oputa is dead

Eminent jurist and retired Justice of the Supreme Court, Justice Chukwudifu Oputa is dead. A statement released by the family…

How To Defeat Boko Haram – Police Affairs Minister

Jamiu Yisa All Nigerians must unite and stay focused in the war against terrorism for the country to defeat the…

Nigeria will ‘surely’ free abducted girls – Jonathan

Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan Sunday vowed that his government will ensure the release of the 223 schoolgirls abducted by suspected…

Leke Pitan Joins Lagos governorship race

.The ex-commissioner for health vows To Build On Tinubu, Fashola’s Legacies Jamiu Yisa Former Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Dr.…

Police foil suicide bombing in Damaturu

The Police on Sunday said they foiled an attempt by a suicide bomber operating in a pick-up van laden with…

CAN Releases Names Of Kidnapped Chibok Schoolgirls

The names of the schoolgirls kidnapped by Boko Haram gunmen from their dormitories on 15 April, 2014 have been released…

Abduction of schoolgirls: WAEC boss blames Borno officials

The Head of National Office of WAEC, Charles Eguridu, says the Borno government officials should be blamed for the abduction…

WEF: IG orders security barrier in Abuja

Mohammed Abubakar, Inspector-General of Police, has ordered a massive security cordon in the FCT to ensure a hitch-free take off…

Chinese Premier to visit Nigeria, other African countries

Chinese Premier, Li Keqiang, will on Tuesday 6 May, commence visits to Nigeria, Ethiopia, Angola and Kenya. Li, who disclosed…

Secret Service seized my passport – Lamido Sanusi

Nigeria’s suspended Central Bank governor Lamido Sanusi said on Sunday that secret police had seized his passport as he tried…

National Confab: Face security issues, says Okorocha

Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo has called on delegates at the national conference to concentrate on matters that will improve…

FCT Minister appeals to relations of Nyanya blast to claim corpses

The FCT Minister, Senator Bala Mohammed, has appealed to relatives of the 20 persons who died in the May Day…

Senator Ndume: Civilian JTF more effective than Nigeria’s military

Senator Ali Ndume representing Borno South Senatorial District in the National Assembly told participants at Abuja rally of #BringBackOurGirls on…

Nigerian army arrests foreigners, others, over Abuja terror attacks

Nigeria military authority said on Saturday that it has arrested eight persons over the recent bombing attacks in the Federal…

Jonathan holds presidential media chat Sunday

President Goodluck Jonathan will on Sunday 4 May 2014 at 7p.m. speak on current national issues and respond to questions…

ANC is in for a big shock – Opposition

South Africa’s leading opposition party, Democratic Alliance has said the ruling party African National Congress, (ANC) is in for a…

Insecurity: Jonathan is doing his best – Gowon

Former Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon (retd.), has urged Nigerians to support the Federal Government in its bid to…

Censors Board Action Absurd – Chimamanda Adichie

Sulaimon Mojeed-Sanni The author of,’ Half Of A Yellow Sun,’ Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, has said the action of Nigerian Video…

Patience Jonathan to lead protest to Chibok

Dame Patience Jonathan, wife of the president, has promised to stage a protest match to Chibok, Borno, if the abducted…

US will do ‘everything possible’ to rescue Nigeria girls – Kerry

US Secretary of State John Kerry on Saturday vowed that Washington will do “everything possible” to help Nigeria deal with…

Egypt court jails 102 Morsi supporters for 10 years

An Egyptian court sentenced 102 supporters of ousted Islamist president Mohamed Morsi to 10 years in prison Saturday over protest…