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Farmers to make rice affordable by 2017

Rice farmers have assured Nigerians of their readiness to make the price of rice affordable and accessible by 2017. Mr.…

Fake U.S. embassy in Ghana shut down

Authorities in Ghana have busted a fake U.S. embassy in the capital Accra, run by a criminal network that had…

California warehouse fire toll climbs to 33

The death toll from a fire that tore through a warehouse hosting a late-night dance party climbed to 33 on…

Breaking: Italian prime minister, Renzi resigns after defeat in referendum

Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi has resigned after suffering a heavy defeat in a referendum over his plan to reform…

Arewa lawyers disown president for calling for Emefiele’s sack

The Arewa Young Lawyers Forum (AYLF) has disowned its president, Barrister Sadiq Ilelah, for calling on President Muhammadu Buhari to…

‘Agberos’ hide N1.548m robbery loot in pants

Operatives of Rapid Response Squad(RRS) of Lagos State Police Command, have arrested two social miscreants popularly called ‘Agbero’ for stuffing…

Fellaini’s error ‘gift’ Everton draw against United

Leighton Baines rescued a late point for Everton against Manchester United after substitute Marouane Fellaini conceded a costly penalty against…

Bournemouth in great fightback to beat Liverpool 4-3

Bournemouth completed one of the comebacks of the season to beat Liverpool for the first time in a sensational Premier…

Jonathan shuns presidential thanksgiving

Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Sunday boycotted a special thanksgiving service hosted by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo at the Aso…

Patent goldmine or Economic Thalidomide? The viable option out of recession

This is a question for the government of the day. Why do we have a legacy of $150 billion and…

Candido da Rocha, the generous capitalist

There is a stock reply in Nigeria when a man is asked to spend money. He, in most cases, would…

Money Laundering: Ex-Lagos Speaker, aide file notice of appeal at S/Court

In a bid to overturn the judgment of the Court of Appeal in Lagos ordering his re-trial for money laundering…

Senator gives N70m educational support to constituents

Senator John Owan-Enoh (PDP), Cross River Central, on Sunday announced an Educational Support Programme worth N70 million to various categories…

Eko Disco announces 3-hour outage in Ajah, Lekki, Alagbon

The Management of Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) on Sunday said there would be a three-hour power outage in Lekki,…

Yuletide: Nigerian Army to dismantle road blocks in South-East

The Nigerian Army “Operation Python Dance’’ in the South-East says some of its road blocks will be dismantled to facilitate…

Buhari attends 3rd Dakar Forum on Peace and Security in Africa

President Muhammadu Buhari will on Monday depart Abuja for Dakar, Senegal, to attend the 3rd Dakar International Forum on Peace…
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JAMB yet to commence sales of 2017 UTME application forms

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has urged the public to disregard the speculations that it had commenced the…

Gov Ambode mourns passage of former minister, Olubi

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Sunday expressed shock and sadness over the death of foremost accountant and a…

Nigerian editors worry over kidnapping

The Nigerian Guild of Editors, NGE, has expressed concern over the upsurge of Kidnapping in the country. In a communique…
MACBAN alleges that killings of innocent herders by a vigilance group is going on in Sokoto State with 16 lives lost so far.

Fulani herdsmen and Nigeria’s survival

If there was any time when President Buhari would see the atrocities of the marauding Fulani herdsmen as a national…

Obaseki approves 50% waivers for tax defaulters

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has approved a 50 percent waivers for tax defaulters in the State. The moratorium…
Minister Abubakar Malami says President Buhari's administration has achieved significant success in its fight against corruption

Recovered loot: SERAP wants AGF sent to prison

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has commenced committal to prison hearings against the Federal Government. SERAP wants Mr. Abubakar…

Lagos to float N60bn bond this month

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government says it is set to go to the capital market to float a bond…
Court orders CBN to release N82bn to Akwa Ibom communities

CBN denies reports of allocation of dollars

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has denied reports from some quarters that it allocates dollars unilaterally. A statement by…

$29.9bn loan: Presidency replies Emir Sanusi

The Presidency has said that the proposed external borrowing of 29.9 billion dollars by the government is meant for the…

APC candidate, Akinwunmi wins Lagos by-election

Mr Nurudeen Akinwunmi, Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Saturday defeated his opponents to emerge winner of the…
MFM warns against publication or sharing of false stories to tarnish its image following its recent victory against a U.S based blogger

MFM owns Prayer City, says General Overseer

Dr Daniel Olukoya, the General Overseer of the Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries (MFM), on Saturday said that the…

Rivers election: Police to deploy 20,000 personnel, says IGP

The Police is to deploy about 20, 000 of its personnel to Rivers to provide security during the forthcoming re-run…

Benteke scores a brace as Palace beat Southampton 3-0

Two goals from Christian Benteke helped Crystal Palace gain a much-needed win over Southampton to ease the pressure on Eagles…

Tottenham demolish Swansea 5-0

Tottenham consolidated their position on the fringes of the Premier League top four with a commanding home victory over struggling…