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Man Kills, Buries Daughter’s Lover

The River Basin Authority at the Mile 8 area of Calabar, the Cross River State capital, has been thrown into…

S.African police vow to halt spread of xenophobic attacks

South African police on Thursday vowed to quell a wave of anti-immigrant violence after attacks spread to Johannesburg overnight and…

Parties, observers, disagree over Rivers governorship elections

Representatives of some political parties in Rivers and observer groups on Wednesday, expressed different views on the outcome of the…

Gombe elections was free, fair – International Observers

Population and Environmental Monitoring (International Observers) has described the conduct of the 2015 general elections in Gombe State as free,…

Grief, anger as S. Korea marks ferry disaster anniversary

Grief, anger and political tension coloured the first anniversary of South Korea’s Sewol ferry disaster on Thursday, as weeping relatives…

Muslim-majority Indonesia cracks down on alcohol sales

Indonesia on Thursday introduced a ban on small retailers selling most alcoholic drinks, the latest move to curb drinking in…

New York protesters demand $15 minimum wage

Thousands of demonstrators, including many fast-food workers, protested in New York on Wednesday demanding a minimum wage of $15 an…

Borno has suffered years of marginalisation – Ndume

Re-elected senator Mohammad Ndume, (APC-Borno South), has appealed to the All Progressives Congress to zone the Senate Presidency to Borno,…

Emir of Kano demands good governance from elected leaders

The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II , on Wednesday called on elected leaders to have fear of God…

APC plans to destabilise us, says PDP

The Peoples Democratic (PDP), on Wednesday in Abuja alleged that the All Progressives Congress (APC) was trying to destabilise it…

S.Africa ruling party condemns xenophobic violence

South Africa’s ruling African National Congress party on Wednesday condemned a wave of attacks against immigrant shopkeepers that has left…

Taraba Rerun: Atiku demands removal of implicated INEC, security officials

Former Vice President of Nigeria and APC Chieftain, Atiku Abubakar says INEC and security officials implicated in the conduct of…

I didn’t snub Custom, NSCDC boss – Buhari

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Nigeria’s President-elect, General Muhammadu Buhari has dismissed as fictional and uncharitable report by an online medium that had…

Oyo royal fathers congratulate Ajimobi on re-election

Prominent traditional rulers from Oyo, Ibarapa, Ogbomoso and Oke Ogun areas of the state joined the list of visitors to…

Ajimobi vows to deal with Ladoja if he misbehaves

Gbenro Adesina/Ibadan Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo state has warned that his administration would not tolerate any form of violence…

Emulate Jonathan, congratulate Wike, PDP tells APC

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers on Wednesday urged All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state to congratulate Chief…

Nigerians yet to understand a legislator’s job – Lawmaker

Eromosele Ebhomele A member of the Lagos State House of Assemblyn Olumuyiwa Jimoh, on Wednesday lamented that many Nigerians still…

Buhari will restore Nigeria’s lost glory – Akeredolu

Rotimi Akeredolu (SAN), a leader of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State, said President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari, would help to…

Nigerians are truly good people – Indonesian ambassador

The Indonesia ambassador to Nigeria, Amb. Harry Purwanto said on Wednesday that Nigerians were among the best people in the…

Enugu Assembly orders arrest of accountant-general

The Enugu State House of Assembly has directed the Commissioner of Police in the state to arrest the Accountant-General, Mr…
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May 29 Presidential handover will be smooth – Committee

The Presidential Transition Committee says it will ensure smooth transition of power between President-elect Muhammadu Buhari and President Goodluck Jonathan…

Zamfara to spend N40m on mass wedding

The Zamfara Government has earmarked N40 million to facilitate a mass wedding, organised by the Association of Widows and Divorcees…

Kasunmu Dedicates Victory To Nigerian Youth

Funsho Arogundade Prince Adedamola Richard Kasunmu, the newly elected member of the Lagos State House of Assembly representing Ikeja Constituency…

Woman Dies In Hotel Room During Scuffle Over Sex

Cyriacus Izuekwe The police at State Criminal Investigation Department, SCID, Panti, Yaba, have arrested a 55-year old man following the…

Fire Gut Mortgage Bank Building In Lagos

Akin kuponiyi Mamman Kontagora House, a 22-storey building housing Federal Mortgage Bank along Marina Street, Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, was…

Fashola Rewards Female Cop

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola on Tuesday rewarded Sergeant Mercy John, a female police officer who, through her bravery,…

Suspected Kidnapper Caught With 4 Children

Bayo Awofadeju Nemesis caught up with a 47-year-old suspected kidnapper on Monday at Abudu community, Iyana Ilogbo, Ado-Odo Ota Local…

Ex-Commissioner wanted for electoral offence – Police

The Police in Kano have declared wanted a former Commissioner in the state, Alhaji Musa Iliyasu, for allegedly sponsoring thugs…

Fuel tanker accident kills 3 in Abuja

Three people were killed and three others injured in Zuba, FCT, when a tanker driver lost control of his vehicle,…

EU to probe Android, charges Google with market abuse

The EU on Wednesday formally charged Google with abusing its dominant position as Europe’s top search engine, laying the US…