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No big celebration as Britain’s longest serving monarch – Queen Elizabeth II

AFP – Queen Elizabeth II is planning to keep things low-key on Wednesday when she will overtake Queen Victoria as…

Rooney hopes for ‘special’ Wembley moment

London (AFP) – Having matched Bobby Charlton’s England goal-scoring record against San Marino, Wayne Rooney plans to set a new…

The Reinstatement Of Notorious Zakari Biu

The reinstatement of dismissed Commissioner of Police, Mr. Zakari Biu, by the Police Service Commission, was a wrong and insensitive…

Buhari gives MDAs Sept 15 deadline to comply with single account directive

President Muhammadu Buhari has set a deadline of Tuesday, September 15, 2015 for full compliance with his directive that all…

10 suspected robbers, rapists nabbed in Ogun

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Ten suspected armed robbers and rapists who have allegedly been terrorising Ijebu Ode in Ijebu Local Government Area…

Selfie madness: too many dying to get the picture

The rise of selfie photography in some of the world’s most beautiful, and dangerous, places is sparking a range of…

US Open: It’s the ‘Williams Sisters’ Show

New York (AFP) – Serena Williams will play sister Venus for the 27th time as professional rivals in a US…

Buhari visits farm, optimistic of good harvest

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed delight over the abundant rainfall in most parts of Nigeria, saying this maybe a sign…

Nollywood: Pastor tasks FG on piracy

The Senior Pastor, Champions Royal Assembly, Kubwa, Abuja, Joshua Iginla, has urged the Federal Government to combat piracy in the…

NAF, Navy restrategise to clear criminals from Nigeria waterways

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) and Nigerian Navy (NN) in a combined effort to combat illegal activities along the Nigerian…
The 2015 All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Rivers State, Dr Dakuku Peterside has said the victory of Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the just concluded presidential election represents a promising moment in Nigeria's history.

Peterside lauds Buhari, Osinbajo on asset declaration

Dr. Dakuku Peterside, governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC in Rivers State has commended President Muhammadu Buhari and…

NNPC to recover $9.6bn over-deducted tax from oil giants

Nigerian presidency said on Sunday that the Nigerian National Petroleum Cooperation, NNPC has began the process of recovering over $7billion…

We won’t let Nigerians down, says Osinbajo

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has assured Nigerians that the Muhammadu Buhari administration would not let them down inspite of their…

Assets Declaration: Buhari, Osinbajo impose moral burden on public officers – AANI

The Alumni Association of National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (AANI) said on Sunday that declaration of assets by…

LASG to clamp down on street traders

The Lagos State Government on Sunday restated its resolve to stop street trading by fully enforcing the provisions of the…

I’m yet to receive salary as governor – Lalong

Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau says he has not received salary as the governor since he assumed office on May…

2 community leaders found dead in bush

Two community leaders were on Sunday found dead on the outskirts of Namnai village in Gassol local government area of…

Chibok Girls will return, Rep tells Nigerians

A member of the House of Representatives, Olajide Jimoh, representing Lagos Mainland Federal Constituency, has assured of the return of…

Groups drag ICPC to Presidential Committee over failure to prosecute Okiro

Two civil society coalitions, Civil Society Network Against Corruption (CSNAC) and NOPRIN have dragged the Independent Corrupt Practices & Other…

LASG restricts trailers from plying roads between 6 am and 9 p.m

The Lagos State Government on Sunday restated its determination to restrict trailers and articulated vehicles from plying the metropolis between…

Hoodlums attack NAFDAC officials in Lagos, Ogun states

Officials of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) and mobile Policemen attached to its enforcement…

Osinbajo, Amosun remake portraits

Vice President of Nigeria, Prof Yemi Osinbajo and the Governor of Ogun State, Ibikunle Amosun have new official portraits.

Be concerned with change mantra, not Buhari’s wealth, says Okowa

Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta on Sunday advised Nigerians to be concerned the change process rather than President Muhammadu Buhari’s…

Calabar residents decry indiscriminate parking of petrol tankers

Some Calabar residents on Sunday expressed displeasure with the indiscriminate parking of petrol tankers on the Murtala Mohammed Highway in…

100 Days: Amosun asks residents to keep hope alive

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun state has urged residents of the state to keep hope alive, noting that…

Zamfara transports 3,887 pilgrims to Saudi Arabia official

No fewer than 3,887 pilgrims have been transported for the 2015 hajj from Sultan Abubakar International Airport, Sokoto, Alhaji Aminu…

Flood destroys 200 rice farms in Warwade, Dutse – Village Head

The Village Head of Warwade, Alhaji Ado Musa, has said that flood washed away over 200 rice farms valued N20…

GE tells story of the Christmas Tree to Nigerians

Seun Bisuga The first thing that comes to mind when you hear about the Christmas Tree, is Santa Claus dressed…

Robbers raid Youth Corps members’ lodge in Ogun

Valuables were carted away early Saturday morning by some armed robbers who invaded the residence of National Youth Corps members…

Kaduna recovers N24bn by operating single account

FEMI ADI/Kaduna Kaduna State Government, northwest Nigeria said it has recovered N24 billion just few days after commencing the operation…