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Al Qaeda threatens to hit France

France is “playing with fire” in Mali, the brother of Al-Qaeda’s chief said in an interview published Monday, warning that…

Bees under threat of extinction

Bees play a key role in human food production, pollinating more than two-thirds of the world’s 100 most important crop…

N3bn Nollywood Largesse Not Loans —Okonjo-Iweala

The N3 billion intervention fund which President Goodluck Jonathan promised the Nigerian film industry last month will not be shared…

5 killed in Nigeria terror attack

MADUABUCHI NMERIBEH/Ringim No fewer than five people died during Sunday night attack on Ringim town, Jigawa state, northwest Nigeria. Sources…

Mob attacks PHCN Office Over Crazy Bill

An angry mob in Abaranje, Ikotun area Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, went on the rampage and attacked the staff of…

Atiku decries culture of intolerance

Former Nigerian Vice President Atiku Abubakar has said that despite the end of military rule more than a decade ago…

Lagos LGs: No Going Back On Tenure Extension

The Lagos State Government says there is no going back on plan to amend the Local Government Administration Law to…

Bill Against Terrorism, Kidnapping In Lagos Coming

Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly, southwest Nigeria, are currently considering a bill to criminalise acts of terrorism,…

4 Friends Gang-Rape Woman

A 24-year old woman (name withheld) has allegedly been raped by four friends in Olodi Apapa, Lagos State, southwest Nigeria.…

Lagos Shuts 30 Illegal Medicine Outlets

The Lagos State Government has shut down 30 illegal patent medicine outlets in Lekki area of Lagos, southwest Nigeria. Officials…

Lagos wants court dismiss anti-bridge toll suit

Government of the Nigerian state of Lagos on Monday asked a Federal High Court to dismiss a suit challenging its…

ACN Denies INEC’s Objection To Use Of APC Acronym

The National Publicity Secretary of the Action Congress of Nigeria, Alhaji Lai Muhammed has denied the media report that the…

Botswana president clawed by cheetah

Botswana’s President Ian Khama has received two stitches in his face after being clawed by a cheetah, a government spokesman…

T.B. Joshua Frees Nollywood Actress From Demons

Nollywood veteran actress, Camilla Mberekpe, popularly known as Mama Eko, was at the Synagogue Church of All Nations, SCOAN, on…

Ghastly accident claims family of 7

A ghastly motor accident has killed a family of seven on the Katsina-Kano road, northwest Nigeria. The dead were all…

‘I Planned Fuel Station Robbery’

A petrol station manager, Adewale Ilesanmi, 33, has allegedly confessed to the police in Lagos, southwest Nigeria, how he arranged…

Boko Haram Bombs Ex-IG’s Home

Unidentified gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram on Sunday bombed many places in Ringim town in the Ringim Local Government…
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Jonathan, Tinubu praise Adenuga as he clocks 60

Monday is the 60th birthday of Nigeria’s business mogul and chairman of Globacom, Mike Adenuga. On the eve, of the…

Lagos college wins technovation contest

Princeton College (Princeton Girls in IT), a Lagos team, has won the Technovation Challenge competition in the African region. In…

Amaechi denies operating jet without permit

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Rivers State government said it has not been formally notified by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority…

Nigerian army: No mass grave in Baga

Nigeria’s Defence Headquarters (DHQ) fact-finding team to Baga has returned to present its report to the Chief of Defence Staff…

Bollywood celebrates 100th birthday

MUMBAI(AFP) – One hundred years after the screening of a black-and-white silent film, India’s brash, song-and-dance-laden Bollywood film industry celebrates…

Senator says more than 200 killed in Baga

The gunbattle between security forces and Boko Haram insurgents in Nigeria a week ago in Baga killed 228 people, Senator…

NCAA formally grounds Governor Amaechi’s plane

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) on Saturday formally grounded Gov. Rotimi Amaechi Rivers state government owned Bombardier aircraft. The…

Boko Haram commander killed by Nigerian troops

The Joint Task Force (JTF) on Operation Restore Order (ORO) on Saturday confirmed the killing of a suspected Boko Haram…

Jonathan: Nigeria facing its worst security challenges

President Goodluck Jonathan, blaming Boko Haram insurgency, said on Saturday in Jos that Nigeria is facing its worst security challenges…

Insurance company CEO kidnapped in Lagos

Kidnappers are still on the prowl in Lagos Nigeria, capturing their victims without the police able to do anything about…

9 JAMB candidates die in accident

No fewer than nine candidates going to sit for the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) examinations today were feared…

3 die in multiple crash

Three persons were on Friday killed and 20 others injured in a multiple accident involving an articulated vehicle and four…

Boko Haram gets N500m to free French family

Nigeria’s militant group, the Boko Haram was paid $3.15million, about N500 million before releasing a French family of seven, a…