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Cross River allocates N3bn for constituency projects

The Cross River House of Assembly has allocated N3billion for constituency projects in 2016, the Speaker, Mr John Gaul-Lebo, has…

Sexual slavery survivors win 50,000-euro

Nadia Murad and Lamiya Aji Bashar, who survived sexual enslavement by Islamic State, have been awarded the 50,000-euro (54,500-dollar), Sakharov…

Teacher bags 1 month for assaulting lady

A Grade 1 Area Court, Karmo, Life Camp, Abuja, on Thursday sentenced a 29-year-old teacher, Albert Isaac, to one month…

Imo to disband Heartland FC management

Mr. Ugonna Ozuruigbo, Deputy Speaker, Imo State House of Assembly, said on Thursday that a new management team would be…

South Africa-based Nigerian develops tourism application

Mr Fidelis Igbokwe, a South Africa-based Nigerian ICT expert, said on Wednesday that a travel and tourism application he developed…

NNPC quenches fear of increase in petrol price

Some commercial drivers in Port Harcourt on Thursday expressed happiness over Nigerian National Petroleum Company’s (NNPC) statement allaying fears of…

Police arrest Peace Corps officer over rape

The Osun Police Command said it had arrested a member of the Peace Corps of Nigeria (PCN), Mr. Imran Olalekan,…

Divorce: housewife tells court to end marriage

“My husband is irresponsible; he has turned me into a punching bag, I am no longer interested in the union,’’…

Breaking News: Court of Appeal insists Saraki must face CCT trial

The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Thursday struck out an appeal by the Senate President, Bukola Saraki challenging his…

NSCDC alerts public of fake recruitment

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Benue has alerted the public of the existence of employment racket…

Rangers strengthen club ahead of CAF Champions

The Management of Rangers International FC of Enugu has constituted an eight-man committee to strengthen the club ahead of the…

Youth and sustainable peace in Nigeria

On December 20, 2015, the United Nations outgoing Secretary General, Banki Moon during presentation of the ‘Plan of Action to…

Breaking: Mourinho charged over referee comment

Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho has been charged by the FA for claiming it would be “difficult” for Manchester-based referee…

Corrupt judges are a disgrace to Africa – NGO

A non-government organisation has described the recent events unfolding around issues of alleged corruption of Nigeria judges as a huge…

Seven arrested over West Ham crowd disorder

Crowd trouble marred West Ham’s EFL Cup fourth-round home win over Chelsea, with police making seven arrests. Plastic bottles, seats…

The death wish of the ninety percenters

Going by all available records, Nigerian politicians generally, shortly before and immediately after independence from Britain, were often referred to…

UK economy grows 0.5% in three months after Brexit vote

The UK economy grew faster than expected in the three months after the Brexit vote, official figures have indicated. The…

NUPENG condemns retrenchment of oil workers

The National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) Central Working Commitee (CWC) has condemned the spate of retrenchment…

West Ham stun Chelsea 2-1

The match between West Ham and Chelsea played at the Olympic Stadium saw Chelsea make seven changes to the team…

Manchester United 1-0 Manchester City: Mata strikes to down Pep’s men

The former Barcelona and Bayern coach reached an unwelcome personal landmark as his compatriot scored the only goal of a…

Missing Nigerian soldiers return to base in Borno

The Nigerian Army said on Wednesday that a sizeable number of the 39 soldiers declared missing after last week suspected…

Man. United beat City to reach EFL quarter final

Juan Mata struck to win a tight Manchester derby as United knocked out EFL Cup holders City to reach the…

Earthquakes hit central Italy

Two strong earthquakes have hit central Italy, damaging buildings and sending scared residents into the streets. A 5.5-magnitude quake struck…

Recession: FG must stop lamenting, proffer solution to economy-Oshiomhole

Edo State Governor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole on Wednesday challenged the Nigerian government to stop lamenting over the parlous state of…

First Storey building in Nigeria records 1,800 visitors

First storey building in Nigeria located in Badagry, Lagos |State Mr Hodonu Daniel, the Facility Manager, First Storey Building in…

Gambia pulls out of International Criminal Court

Gambia has announced that it will withdraw from the International Criminal Court, the third African country to declare its departure…

How Akpolobokemi paid N40m rent for 2 years in Banana Island – Witness

An operative of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Orji Chukwuma, while being led in evidence by the EFCC…

2 Men docked for torturing colleague to death

Two men -Yahaya Adamu and Abubakar Umoru — who allegedly tortured their colleague to death, were on Wednesday hauled up…
Nigerian Senate

Senate concerned over liquidity crunch in power sector

The Senate Committee on Power has expressed concern over the liquidity crunch in the power sector. It has also expressed…

Kaffy apologises for her behavior

Dance Queen Kaffy has apologised for her actions which has since gone viral on social media. The mother of two…