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Wale Okediran: A return to Biafra

Here is a review of Fola Oyewole’s book, entitled “Reluctant Rebel,” offering a sober reflection on the current agitation for…

When will you die? Read this story for your answer

Just when are we going to leave this world? It is a question that bothers us too often, especially as…

#‎BUHARIGATE As The Limit Of Obstructionist Politics by Shehu Garba

By Garba Shehu As the war on corruption heightens, the political battle-line between the governing All Progressives Congress, APC and…

Ogun police bust pipeline vandals, recover boats,vehicles

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Luck ran out for a gang of pipeline vandals on Wednesday as police crack team attached to some…

2000 migrants arrive Greece, Italy

Greece and Italy on Friday reported the arrival of nearly 2,000 migrants from Turkey and North Africa. The Greek coast…

Jos: Muslim youths provide security for Christians during Xmas service

A group known as Muslim Youth for Peace Initiative offered voluntarily to secure the road leading to Evangelical Church of…

Islamic State may be trafficking human body parts – US documents

Islamic State has sanctioned the harvesting of human organs in a previously undisclosed ruling by the group’s Islamic scholars, raising…

Dankwambo inaugurates state’s College of Education

Governor Ibrahim Dankwambo of Gombe State inaugurated the College of Education in Billiri, saying that government spent N1.6 billion on…

FG ends subsidy, reduces petrol price to N85 per litre from 1 Jan.

Nigeria’s Federal Government has taken advantage of low prices of crude oil in the international market to end subsidy of…

Aisha Buhari distributes gifts to patients in FCT

The wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, on Friday expressed her love to patients as she personally distributed gifts…

Rivers Deputy Gov celebrates Christmas with orphans

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt It was a fun filled day as the Rivers State Deputy Governor Dr. (Mrs). Ipalibo Harry Banigo…

NEMA holds Christmas party for IDPs in Yola

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Friday organised a Christmas “get-together’’ for returnee Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Yola,…

Nnewi Gas Explosion: APC commisserates with family of victims

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has expressed regret over the loss of lives and property in the gas explosion that…

Let’s come together to pull Nigeria out of these problems – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has enjoined all those in leadership positions across the strata of the society to come together and…

Work for peace, friendship, Mrs Wike urges Christians

The wife of Rivers govermor, Mrs Suzette Nyesom-Wike, on Friday urged Christians to work for peace and friendship in order…

Defence Minister reiterates FG support for troops fighting insurgency

The Minister of Defence, Brig.-Gen. Muhammad Dan-Ali (rtd), has assured soldiers fighting insurgency in the North East of government’s commitment…

Xmas: Tinubu preaches humility, selflessness

Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, an All Progressives Congress national leader and former Lagos state governor, in a Christmas message to…

Hoodlums disrupt activities of fun seekers at National Theatre

Suspected hoodlums on Friday disrupted the peace of fun seekers at the National Theatre, Iganmu, Lagos, NAN reports. NAN reports…

Al-Makura pays N.7m hospital bill for 2-year-old cancer patient

Governor Umaru Al-Makura of Nasarawa State on Friday paid N700,000 hospital bill for two cancer patients. Al-Makura paid the N400,000…
Gas explosion injures 20 people, burns shops in Kano

VIDEO: Over 100 die in Nnewi gas explosion

PM News reported that over 100 persons died in Nnewi, Anambra state after a gas explosion. According to reports, the…

Saraki pays Buhari Xmas visit

saraki Senate President Bukola Saraki on Friday reassured that the 2016 Budget proposal before the two chambers of the National…

Parks, eateries record business lull in Abakaliki

Some amusement parks and eateries in Abakaliki, Ebonyi capital, recorded business lull on Christmas Day, the News Agency of Nigeria…

Buhari mourns Nnewi gas victims, condoles Lamido, CBN Gov

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed deep regret over the loss of lives following Thursday’s gas explosion at an industrial complex…

Pope calls for unity against militant atrocities

Pope Francis has in his Christmas message on Friday at the St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City, urged the World…
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Doyin Okupe throws weight behind Femi Adesina, blasts critics

In what could be termed a ‘rarity’, Doyin Okupe, former media aide to Goodluck Jonathan has thrown his weight behind…

Fayose a social disgrace to our state – Ekiti Youths

Kazeem Ugbodaga Some youths from Ekiti state have described their state governor, Ayodele Fayose as a social disgrace to the…

Mobile Court convicts 60 traffic offenders in Plateau

The Zone 4 of the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) on Friday said that the mobile court trying traffic offenders…

PDP stakeholders in Akwa Ibom pass vote of confidence on Buhari

PDP stakeholders in Akwa Ibom North West Local Government Area have passed a vote of confidence on President Muhammadu Buhari.…

Lagos will make significant progress in 2016 – Ambode

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday expressed confidence that despite the gloomy economic predictions and projected revenue shortfall, Lagos…