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Nigerian woman gives birth on BA flight to London

A British Airways flight from Abuja to London has had to make an emergency landing on the Spanish island of…

OOU student shot dead by cultists

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta A 200 level student of Olabisi Onabanjo University, OOU,Ago Iwoye, Olawale Made,30, has been shot dead in a…

Okorocha moves against street trading

Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo state has charged the Imo Civil Guards to evacuate street traders on Douglas and other…

Ex-Delta Governor, Col. Dungs is dead

Retired Col. John David Dungs, former military governor of Delta, is dead, the deceased’s younger brother, Sunday Dungs, said on…

Ekiti, Osun polls: Accept defeat, INEC advises politicians

The INEC National Commissioner in-charge of South West, Prof. Lai Olurode, has advised politicians to have a mindset to accept…

Terrorists target a Sheraton hotel in Lagos, US warns

US diplomats in Nigeria on Friday claimed that “groups associated with terrorism” could be planning to attack a hotel in…

Governor Orji sacks council caretakers

Governor Theodore Orji of the eastern Nigerian state of Abia has sacked the transition committee chairmen for the 17 local…

Jonathan shuts Abuja for WEF

Nigeria’s Federal Government on Friday directed that all government offices and schools in Abuja should be closed down for the…

Kidnapped School Girls: Jonathan sets up fact-finding committee

President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday set up a fact-finding committee to unravel the inconsistent and contradictory information on the abducted…

GDP rebasing was not done for optimism or pessimism – Okonjo-Iweala

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the Minister of Finance on Friday said the of rebasing Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) was neither for…

Erastus Akingbola fails to stop N47.1bn theft charge

An Ikeja High Court on Friday dismissed an application filed by Erastus Akingbola, former Managing Director of defunct Intercontinental Bank.…

Islamic Singer Ariyo Dies

Kayode Aponmade Popular Islamic music artiste, Alhaji Waheed Yusuf Ariyo otherwise called Waheed Ariyo is dead. He died early Friday…

Angry Youths Lynch Cop

Following alleged widespread illegal arrests by policemen serving in Anambra State Police Command, angry youths from Ogbunike community in Oyi…

4 Escape Death As Truck Crashes

Yusuf Muhammed Four people narrowly escaped death on Thursday at Abule-Egba, Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, when a truck conveying cement…

Fire causes panic in UI

GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN There was pandemonium on Friday at the Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Ibadan (UI), Oyo State, as…

APC inaugurates elected officials in Ogun state next week

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta All the newly elected officers of the All Progressives Congress in Ogun state, from the ward level to…

Abuja Bomb Blast: Death toll rises to 19

Labour Day car bombing at the bus station in Nyanya, on the outskirts of Nigeria’s capital of Abuja killed at…

Lawyers, APC want search for kidnapped school girls intensified

The International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA), on Thursday, urged the Federal Government to intensify efforts to rescue the female…

Support the Nigerian project, Tambuwal urges citizens

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aminu Tambuwal, on Thursday called on Nigerians to support the Nigerian project. Tambuwal,…

Only Borno government will comment on missing school girls – DHQ

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) said it has streamlined the dissemination of information on the abducted schoolgirls in Chibok, Borno, stating…

Abuja bomb latest: 12 dead, 19 injured

The Nigerian police said 12 persons died following an explosion that rocked Nyanya, on the outskirt of Abuja, on Thursday.…

Fresh Abuja bomb: NAN reports 10 dead

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), quoting witnesses said no fewer than 10 people may have died in the latest…

Fresh bomb blast in Abuja, 9 feared killed

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Another bomb explosion has rocked Nyanya, a suburb of Abuja, scene of the 14 April bombing that left…

No time extension for Confab

The secretariat of the National Conference has refuted reports indicating that the Federal Government has extended its duration by six…

Massive Protests Mar May Day Celebration In Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga Massive protests marred today’s May Day celebration at the Onikan Stadium, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria as hundreds of protesters…

Kidnapped School Girls: PENGASSAN boycotts May Day rally

The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN), on Thursday, boycotted the May Day rally at the…

Chibok School Girls: I was quoted out of context – Kema Chikwe

Former Minister of Aviation and present National Women Leader of the Peoples Democratic Party, Kema Chikwe, has said that she…

Former Kwara State Governor, Adamu Attah, dies at 83

The first civilian governor of Kwara, Alhaji Adamu Attah, is dead. Attah, aged 83, died on Thursday in his Abuja…

Now is the time to rescue our daughters – Kwankwaso

Maduabuchi Nmeribeh/Kano Governor Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso of Kano, northwest Nigeria has called on politicians and opinion leaders to come together…

Amosun Pledges More Support to Ogun Workers

Abiodun Onafuye,Abeokuta Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State, southwest, Nigeria said the cooperation and positive attitude of Ogun State workers…