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Rerun: APC wins Imo north senatorial, 2 state constituencies

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Mr Ben Uwajumogu of the All Progressive Congress (APC) winner of Imo…

Jibrin accuses Speaker Dogara of attempted burglary

Former Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Appropriations, Abdulmumin Jibrin, has accused the Speaker of the House, Yakubu…

New Technical Adviser for Super Eagles in August – NFF

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) says it will announce the appointment of a Technical Adviser for the Super Eagles in…

Schweinsteiger retires from international football

Manchester United midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger has announced his retirement from international football after making 120 appearances for Germany. The 31-year-old…

10 escape public execution in Indonesia

Indonesia executed four convicted drug traffickers, including three Nigerians, early on Friday as it pushed ahead with its “war against…

#SaveMayowa Campaign: Police, LUTH probe alleged scam

The Lagos State Police Command has waded into the controversy surrounding the #SaveMayowa campaign which a popular blogger described as…

Hillary Clinton promises ‘clear-eyed’ vision

U.S. presidential candidate Hillary Clinton said on Thursday the challenges facing Americans demand steady leadership and a collective spirit, contrasting…

Assailants kill guard, injure policeman at UniJos VC’s residence

Assailants on Thursday attacked the private residence of Prof. Sebastine Maimako, the Vice Chancellor, University of Jos, killing his guard…

Pictures: Oshiomhole’s day in pictures

Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State on Thursday received dignitaries in his office as well as addressed a rally of…

EFCC arraigns ex- Ebonyi council chair, 2 others for N25m fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Thursday, arraigned a former Coordinator of Afikpo South Local Government Development Centre…

Boko Haram attacks UN team, soldiers, many wounded

Nigerian Islamists group, Boko Haram made a daring move today by attacking a team of United Nations officials on their…

Breaking: Indonesia executes 2 Nigerians, 1 Senegalese

Indonesian authorities have executed four convicted drug offenders, CNN affiliate CNN Indonesia reported Friday. Those executed were two Nigerians, one…

Ize-Iyamu didn’t make me governor-Oshiomhole

Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has taken a swipe at the gubernatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP),…

Land grabbing law’ll eradicate hardship in Ikorodu-Lawmaker

The Majority Leader, Lagos State House of Assembly, Sanai Agunbiade says the bill against land grabbing recently passed into law…

Attorney-General seeks new prosecution policy

The Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Mr Abubakar Malami (SAN), has called for a new policy on prosecution to enhance…

Dokpesi promises to restore PDP’s lost glory

Mr Raymond Dokpesi, an aspirant to the national chairmanship of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described himself as “a bridge…

Court confirms Modu-Sheriff PDP National Chairman

Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court Abuja on Thursday waded into the leadership crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic…

Buhari praises Father Mbaka on 21st anniversary of ordination

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Rev. Father Ejike Mbaka, Director of Adoration Ministry, on the 21st anniversary of his ordination…

Keshi was a super hero – Pinnick

Jethro Ibileke/Benin ‎Burial activities of the late Chief Coach ‎of the Super Eagles, Stephen Okechukwu Keshi, began on Thursday with…

Judge blasts EFCC lawyer over ‘professional misconduct’

A Lagos High Court Judge, Justice Oluwatoyin Ipaye has blasted a legal counsel with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,…

Wife seeks divorce of 11-year-old marriage over molestation

A housewife, Kudirat Shitu, on Thursday urged an Oja-Oba Independent Panel Sharia Court in Ibadan to dissolve her 11-year-old marriage…

Reasonable percentage of our campaign promises fulfilled- Jibrilla

Gov. Muhammadu Jibrilla of Adamawa has said that his administration had fulfilled more than 50 percent of its campaign promises…

Trader bailed N100,000 after stabbing neighbour’s eye

A 31-year-old trader, Mark Chigemezie, who allegedly used a broken bottle to stab his neighbour’s eye and blinded him, was…

Police smash Rivers kidnapping gang

The acting Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim K. Idris, has warned criminals, especially kidnappers in the country never to think Nigeria…
Pat Utomi

Public officials indiscipline bane of PPP failure-Utomi

Kazeem Ugbodaga Economist, Prof. Pat Utomi says indiscipline among public officials in Nigeria has been the bane of Public-Private Partnership,…

Pictures: Gov Okowa visits Stephen Keshi’s family

As Coach Stephen Keshi begins his final journey to mother earth, the Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, on Thursday urged…

Teenager remanded in prison for raping 35-year-old woman

An Ado-Ekiti Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday remanded in prison custody a 19-year-old man, John Julius, for alleged rape of a…

We are happy to return to work- Oyo LG workers

Some local government council workers in Iseyin, Oyo State, on Thursday, expressed their happiness for resuming work after a seven-week…

Lawyer sues FG on ban of sales of petrol in jerry cans

A lawyer and human rights activist, Chief Malcom Omirhobo, on Thursday filed a suit at a Federal High Court in…

Pictures: Stephen Keshi’s funeral rites

The final journey home for late Super Eagles chief coach and renowned football tactician, Stephen Okechukwu Keshi, began on Thursday…