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Jammeh ‘will not step down’ – Information Ministry

Gambia’s outgoing President Yayah Jammeh will not step down when his mandate which ends on Jan. 18, in spite of…

Society holds send-off for dog

Mr Emmanuel Eyoh, Executive Director, Nigeria Society for the Protection and Care of Animals (NSPCA), has urged Nigerians to show…
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NYSC: Nasarawa gets new state coordinator

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has appointed Mrs Zainab Isah as its new coordinator in Nasarawa State. A statement…

TRENDING: Nigerian police brutalizes man because of package

A Nigerian police officer Ali Makinka has allegedly brutalized one Bamisaye olasunkanmi Michael a.k.a Catty Mandy, due to his greed…

Expect more blackout as power generation drops

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) said that that the nation’s power generation capacity dropped slightly from 3,959 megawatts from…

Nigeria will get out of recession in 2017- World Bank

After plunging into its worst recession in over two decades, the World Bank projects that Nigeria will get out of…

EFCC discovers N632.2m in former Judge’s bank account

The EFCC has made a startling discovery about former Enugu State Chief Judge Innocent Azubuike Umezulike. Detectives found N632.2m in…

Woman heading to hospital births baby in BRT

A woman on her way to the hospital for delivery, has delivered a baby boy inside a BRT bus at…

Manchester City charged over anti-doping rules

Manchester City charged by the Football Association (FA) on Wednesday in England for failing to ensure anti-doping officials knew where…

Liverpool slump to 1-0 defeat at Southampton

Southampton hold a slender advantage in the EFL Cup semi-final after a fully deserved first-leg victory over Liverpool at St…

Nigeria severes diplomatic relations with Taiwan, closes Abuja office

The Federal Government on Wednesday says she will no longer recognise Taiwan as a country but rather pledged support for…
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Police arrest publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore

The spokesperson for Police in Lagos State, SP Dolapo Badmos, on Wednesday confirmed the arrest of the publisher of Sahara…

Breaking: NUPENG calls off warning strike

The National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers(NUPENG) on Wednesday in Abuja called off its three-day nationwide warning strike.…

963 Boko Haram suspects arrested in 5 days-Army

A total of 963 suspected Boko Haram members have been arrested in the last five days, says the Nigerian Army.…

China investing $40 billion in Nigerian economy

China is investing additional $40 billion in Nigerian economy, its Foreign Affairs Minister, Mr Wang Yi, said on Wednesday at…

Saraki holds secret meeting with Buhari again

President Muhammadu Buhari and the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, on Wednesday met behind closed-door to discuss national issues. Channels…

Christian girl elopes with Islamic lover, disowns church

A girl, Habiba Ishaku, 18, on Wednesday dissociated herself from a suit instituted on her behalf by a foundation and…

Deposed Baale drags Olubadan to court

Deposed Baale of Olode town in Oluyole Local Government Area of Ibadan in Oyo State, Chief Lukman IIufemiloye Alao has…

NBA condemns killings in Southern Kaduna

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) on Wednesday strongly condemned the gruesome murder of some Nigerians in Southern Kaduna, describing it…

Ooni charges Ambode to partner Southwest to boost agriculture

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi has charged Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State to partner with Southwest…

UN begins investigation into Southern Kaduna killings

Dr Agnes CALLAMARD, Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, Summary or Arbitrary Executions, United Nations, UN, has confirmed that the body is…

Corpses of Lt. Col, 15 soldiers killed by Boko Haram recovered

The Nigerian Army said it had recovered corpses of “one officer and 15 soldiers’’ earlier declared “Missing in Action” during…

Breaking: Senate calls for suspension of ban on vehicle importation by land

The Senate has called on the Federal Government to suspend action on enforcement of the ban on the importation of…

128 foreigners trying to secure Nigeria’s ID cards caught

The Adamawa State Command of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has apprehended 128 foreigners who attempted to acquire the National…

Photos: Ooni of Ife visits Ambode

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II paid a courtesy visit on Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos…

DMO to sell N130bn worth of bonds

The Debt Management Office (DMO) says it will raise N130 Billion worth of bonds in three categories on Jan. 18.…
Nigeria's ex-oil minister Diezani arraigns in UK Court charged with bribery

Diezani’s $153m Forfeiture: Jonathan has questions to answer – Lagos Lawmaker

Member representing Epe Constituency II in the Lagos State House of Assembly, Segun Olulade, says former president Goodluck Jonathan must…

Obama defends his legacy, democracy in farewell speech

U.S. President Barack Obama returned to his adopted hometown of Chicago on Tuesday to defend his legacy. Obama urged Americans…

Varsity lecturers protest death of ex-ASUU chairman

Hundreds of aggrieved lecturers of the University of Port Harcourt under auspices of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU)…

Breaking: Ahmed Lawan resumes as new Senate Majority Leader

Senator Ahmed Lawan (APC-Yobe North) on Wednesday resumed as the new Senate Majority Leader. The President of the Senate, Dr…