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America on course to have first female president as Clinton still leads in poll

Heading into the final days of the presidential campaign, the race has settled back into a tight contest, with Hillary…

South Africa pledges more support for Nigeria

The Consul-General of the South African High Commission in Nigeria, Mr Darkey Africa, on Wednesday announced his government’s new plans…

Bike thieves kill 20 Okada riders in Kebbi

The Association of Commercial Motorcycle Operators says 20 of its members were killed by thieves in the last six months…
PDP

We have faith in new appeal panel- Ondo PDP

Sen. Ahmed Makarfi led Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed confidence in the newly constituted panel of the Court of…

EKO Disco threatens to publish names of electricity thieves

The management of EKO Electricity Distribution Company Plc (EKEDCP) on Thursday said it would soon publish the names of energy…

Man jailed 18 months for stealing electrical fuse

An Evbouriaria Magistrates’ Court in Benin on Thursday sentenced a 33-year-old man, Ibrahim Samuel, to 18 months imprisonment for stealing…

Police not aware of Anambra beauty queen’s “sexgate”

Mr Sam Okaula, the Commissioner of Police in Anambra, says the command is not aware of any sex scandal involving…

FG partners with France, Japan in movie industry

The Federal Government has expressed its readiness to partner with Japan and France to develop the movie industry through animated…

700,000 apply for 500 FIRS jobs

The Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Mr Tunde Fowler, has said that the organisation received more than 700,000 applications…
FIFA bans Italian club Spezia for signing Nigerian minors

FIFA enlists Nigeria on DTMS

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has been enlisted on the Premium Services of the world governing body, FIFA DTMS (Domestic…

Ogun workers suspend strike

Organised labour in Ogun on Wednesday suspended its two-week strike. The suspension of the strike was announced in Abeokuta by…
Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump

Tight race continues for Clinton, Trump in critical battleground states

There is a picture of tight race to the finish for both Democratic Hillary Clinton and Republican Donald Trump in…
Appeal Court President, Monica Dongban-Mensem, identifies paucity of funds as one of challenges being faced by the court ahead of elections

Appeal Court reserves judgment in DPO’s case

The Lagos Division of the Court of Appeal has reserved judgment in the appeal filed by former Divisional Police Officer…

Spurs hopes hit by Wembley defeat

Tottenham’s hopes of reaching the Champions League knockout stages were dealt a blow as they were beaten by Bayer Leverkusen…

Let’s talk about S.EX!

It’s strange that whenever you mention the word ‘SEX’ it grabs everybody’s attention: they drop everything they are doing and…

Jonathan finds his voice…

Hurrah! Former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has found his voice again! After losing the 2015 presidential election and relinquished power…

Okonjo-Iweala’s father bags Ghana’s highest award

Professor Chukwuka Okonjo, Obi of Ogwashiukwu and NLC Trustee has been conferred with Ghana’s highest civil national award. The award…

EEDC begins installation of pre-paid meters

The Communication Officer of Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) in Umuahia, Mrs Cynthia Chude, said on Wednesday that the company…

Gov. Almakura lauds FG for boosting power infrastructure

Gov. Tanko Al-Makura of Nasarawa State has commended the Federal Government for embarking on the development of necessary power infrastructure…

Lawyer in court for N3m land scam

An Enugu-based lawyer, Bonaventure Ononugbo, on Tuesday appeared before an Enugu East Magistrates’ Court for an alleged N3 million land…

Lawmakers urge state govt to sack Corps Marshal

The Sokoto State House of Assembly on Wednesday called on the state government to immediately relieve the Commandant of the…

700,000 Apply for 500 FIRS jobs

The Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Mr Tunde Fowler, has said that the organisation received more than 700,000 applications…

EFCC arrests Akpabio’s cousin over N10 million scam

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC have arrested Ibanga Ime Akpabio, cousin to the former Akwa Ibom…

Gov Mimiko’s aides resign, join APC

Two Special Assistants to Governor Olusegun Mimiko of Ondo state on Wednesday resigned their appointments and defected to the All…

JAMB adopts pin vending for 2017 UTME

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says it will adopt “pin vending” for the 2017 UTME test, advising intending…

Why I sacked 5,000 teachers-Gov. Udom

Governor Emmanuel Udom of Akwa Ibom State says he decided to sack 5,000 teachers because his administration uncovered the illicit…

4 companies guilty over Patience Jonathan’s $15m – Court

A Federal High Court, sitting in Lagos Southwest on Wednesday convicted four companies alleged to have been used by former…

Osun Assembly summon steel companies over poisonous emissions

The Osun House of Assembly on Wednesday summoned the managements of two steel companies over poisonous emissions constituting health hazards…

Reps to grant financial autonomy to local govts

A bill to grant financial autonomy to local government councils in the country, on Wednesday in Abuja, scaled through the…

Breaking; Zuma ‘corruption’ report released

The findings of an investigation into corruption allegations against South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma have been released. In the report,…