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Michelle Obama raps in smashing new single

Michelle Obama’s no stranger to dancing, but now she’s had a go at rapping too. The US President’s wife joins…

Jigawa Govt. pays N240m counterpart fund to UBEC

The Jigawa Government on Friday said it had paid N240 million counterpart funding for implementation of the Universal Education Basic…
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NNDC to begin oil, gas exploration in north-east in 2016

The Northern Nigeria Development Company (NNDC) on Friday, said it would begin oil and gas exploration in the north- east…

Sylva dismisses Dickson’s Commission of Inquiry as diversionary

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Bayelsa State, Chief Timipre Sylva, has dismissed Judicial…
TB Joshua prays for YouTube

TB Joshua named 2015 ‘Yoruba Man Of The Year’

Controversial Nigerian pastor, TB Joshua of The Synagogue Church Of All Nations (SCOAN) has been named as the 2015 ‘Yoruba…

Akwa Ibom Gov’t pleads with oil companies to extend MoU

Akwa Ibom Government has pledged to encourage oil companies operating in the state to extend their Memorandum of Understanding, MoU…

Sylva tells INEC to declare winner of Bayelsa poll

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in the December 5 Bayelsa state gubernatorial election, Chief Timipre Sylva,…

78 persons regain freedom from prisons in Nasarawa State

Gov. Tanko Al-Makura of Nasarawa State on Friday announced the release of 78 persons awaiting trial in five prisons in…

Bayelsa: Dickson sets up judicial commission of inquiry to investigate electoral violence

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State, has set up a judicial commission of inquiry to investigate the…

Confusion in Benin, as 2 bodies disappear from mortuary

Jethro Ibileke/Benin A possible breakdown of law and order at the Benin City Central Hospital, was averted by the police…

Obasanjo advises Lagos lawmakers

Eromosele Ebhomele Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Friday advised members of the Lagos State House of Assembly not to do…

Appeal Court sacks all Rivers senators

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has ordered a rerun of Rivers East Senatorial election. It was…

Why I got N850m from NSA — ThisDay Publisher, Nduka Obaigbena

Nduka Obaigbena, Chairman and Publisher of ThisDay Newspapers Group on Friday admitted that he collected the sum of N550 million…

Nwankwo Kanu in trouble as court orders his accounts frozen over unpaid N924m loan

AKIN KUPONIYI In a bid to recover a debt of N924,788,754.56, a Federal high court sitting in Lagos, western Nigeria,…

Court orders Nwankwo Kanu’s account to be frozen over unpaid N924m

Akin Kuponiyi In a bid to recover a debt of N924,788,754.56, a Federal high court sitting in Lagos, western Nigeria,…

Iloh canvasses support for Buhari

Kola Johnson President of the Eclectic Network, Rev.(Dr.) Moses Iloh has urged members of the socio-political pressure group to support…
12 people escape death on Ondo road

FRSC confirms 9 dead in Abakaliki-Enugu highway auto crash

No fewer than nine persons lost their lives in a road accident that occurred along the Abakaliki-Enugu highway in the…

Conducting national census in 2016 not realistic – NPC

The National Population Commission (NPC) has ruled out feasibility of the national population and housing census scheduled for 2016, blaming…

Man who came to Lagos to steal for Christmas celebration jailed

Cyriacus Izuekwe A 28-year-old man, Ikechukwu Godspower, who confessed that he relocated a few days ago from Abuja to steal…

Rivers deputy governor defends plans to collect toll on PH roads

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers State Deputy Governor, Dr.(Mrs) Ipalibo Harry Banigo, has defended the plan by the State Government to…

How Nigeria can restore its lost glory – Oyedepo

Bishop David Oyedepo, General Overseer of the Living Faith Church (LFC), on Friday said that Nigeria’s lost glory would be…

Man loses land, millions to trusted friends

Cyriacus Izuekwe A man, Emmanuel Akachukwu, who went abroad for greener pasture and entrusted his property to his trusted friends,…

Appeal Court upholds Akpabio’s election

A Court of Appeal has upheld the election of Senate Minority Leader, Godswill Akpabio. In reaction to the judgement, Akpabio…

Boko Haram suicide bombers kill 8 in Cameroon

Eight people were killed and 21 wounded in a suspected suicide bombing by Boko Haram early on Friday morning in…

Ambode to present 2016 budget soon – Lawmaker

Eromosele Ebhomele Chairman of the Lagos State House of Assembly Committee on Public Accounts for State, Moshood Oshun, has disclosed…

Sambo Dasuki gave newspaper outfits N10m each through Obaigbena

Some leading Nigerian newspaper outfits received N10 million each from the former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki through the chairman…

Who released, killed and ate our lion? By Reuben Abati

“Did they send you your own share of the bush meat?” “Bush meat?” “The lion in the zoo that became…
Dakuku Peterside ex- APC governorship candidate criticizes Gov. Wike over alleged failure to pay NECO fees, employ more teachers in Rivers

Court of Appeal Verdict: Peterside hails judgement, counsels PDP

Dr. Dakuku Peterside, governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC in Rivers State has commended the verdict of the…

Buhari, Jonathan, Rev Mbaka in top Nigerian YouTube views of 2015

As we draw the curtain on an incredible 2015, it’s time to take our annual look at the videos, moments…

27 year-old wins Airtel’s Prize in Education at Future Awards 2015

Lily Kudzro, a 27 year-old social entrepreneur last weekend emerged winner of the Airtel Nigeria sponsored Prize in Education award…