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Potato grows in woman’s vagina

Nurses in Colombia were shocked when they found potato growing in a woman’s vagina. A 22-year-old woman had placed a…

Health minister adopted as consensus candidate in Ebonyi

Two governorship aspirants in the eastern Nigerian state of Ebonyi, on the platform of the PDP, have dropped their ambitions…

W.African troops ready to destroy Boko Haram

A regional force put in place to counter the Boko Haram jihadist group in Nigeria will start operations in November,…

FG begs Boko Haram sponsors to stop funding them

The Federal Government has appealed to financiers of the Boko Haram insurgents to desist from sponsoring the terrorists and surrender…

Ekiti Teachers vow not to resume Oct. 8

The Ekiti Chapter of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), on Tuesday called on its members not to resume for…

2015: Gov. Aliyu promises to announce PDP flag bearer

Governor Babangida Aliyu of Niger on Tuesday said that members of the public would know who the Peoples Democratic Party…

Peter Obi finally defects to PDP from APGA

The former Governor of Anambra, Mr. Peter Obi, On Tuesday formally defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from the…

Navy impounds 2,000 gallons of petroleum products

The Nigerian Navy on Tuesday in Lagos said it impounded over 2,000 gallons of petroleum products from some suspected vandals’…

$5.7m arms money: Jonathan embarrassing Nigeria globally – APC

Nigeria’s main opposition party, the All Progressives Congress (APC) wants President Goodluck Jonathan to urgently address Nigerians on the serial…

Ponmo consumption is dangerous to health – Leather Scientist

Dr Isuwa Adamu, Director-General, Nigerian Institute of Leather Science and Technology (NILEST), Zaria, on Tuesday warned against the consumption of…

PDP Elders excludes former Minister, lawyer from guber race

The PDP elders’ caucus in Benue South West Senatorial zone has excluded former Niger Delta minster Sam Odeh and Mr…

Ojude Oba 2014: Awujale renews call for Ijebu State

Abiodun Onafuye/Ijebu-Ode The Awujale and Paramount ruler of Ijebuland, Oba (Dr.) Sikiru Kayode Adetona,Ogbagba II has renewed his call for…

Dasuki defends $5.7mn arms transaction in South Africa

Nigeria has denied any wrongdoing over the $5.7million frozen by South Africa in a bank. In a reaction to the…

Boko Haram fires rocket at Cameroon, 8 killed

At least eight persons were killed in Cameroon on Monday in a rocket attack blamed on the Islamist group Boko…

Boko Haram beheads 7 in fresh attack

Boko Haram militants killed seven people early on Monday in the remote northeast of Nigeria, residents and an official said,…

Why I rejected the CON award – Oyegun

Chief John Odigie Oyegun, National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has said he rejected the national award that…

Jonathan, PDP have run out of steam, says APC

Chief John Odigie Oyegun, National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, believes that it is time that Nigerians vote…

Less than 3 percent of land owners have C of O, says FG

The Surveyor-General of Nigeria, Professor Peter Nwilo, said on Monday that less than three per cent of Nigerians who own…

Nigerian politicians lack political ideology – Tsav

Anti-corruption crusader, Alhaji Abubakar Tsav, has chided politicians in the country for practicing politics without defined ideologies. Tsav, who is…

Uju Okorocha to marry SSG’s son

Governor Rochas Okorocha’s daughter, Uju Vanstasia will marry Uzoma Tony Anwuka, son of the secretary to the state government, Professor…

Make presidency less attractive to politicians, Atiku tells FG

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar on Monday appealed to the Federal Government to take necessary steps to make governance at the…

Fraudsters open Facebook accounts in Pastor Bakare’s name

The Serving Overseer of the Latter Rain Assembly, Pastor Tunde Bakare has raised an alarm over the activities of internet…

South Africa seizes another $5.7mn Nigerian money

Just when controversy is still raging over the $9.3million cash seized from 2 Nigerians and an Israeli in South Africa…

APC lauds Pastor Adeboye for dissociating self from offensive CD

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has commended the General Overseer (GO) of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor…

IS war could reach Nigeria, says Ex-US Defense chief

Leon Panetta, who headed the CIA and then the Pentagon has said that Islamic State (IS) war could extend to…

Saraki to declare presidential ambition next week

Former Kwara state governor and a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Abubakar Bukola Saraki, said in Ilorin…

Army detains General for fleeing from Boko Haram

Nigeria’s military authorities have detained an army general who allegedly fled into the bush with his troops to avoid confrontation…

Army extends travel ban on Borno State

Nigeria’s army on Sunday extended by 24 hours a travel ban imposed on Borno, the restive northeastern state worst hit…

Vote out Jonathan, PDP, says Amaechi to Nigerians

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers state governor and Chairman of Nigeria Governors’ Forum, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has urged Rivers…

Lagos governorship aspirant promises good time for teachers

Eromosele Ebhomele A Lagos governorship aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Dr. Leke Pitan, has given…