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Buhari, wife, meet missing Chibok girls’ mothers

President Muhammadu Buhari and his wife, Aisha, on Friday in Abuja met with the mothers of the missing Chibok Girls…

Falcons lose to Australia

A brace by Kyah Simon was all Australia needed to overcome Nigeria’s Super Falcons in their second match in Group…

Emeka Offor donates $10m to Carter Centre fight River Blindness

Nigerian Philanthropist, Chief Emeka Offor, on Friday donated 10 million dollars to accelerate the Carter Centre’s efforts to eliminate River…

Police arrest 3 over N4.9m counterfeit notes

The police in Niger on Friday said it arrested three suspects in the state in connection with N4.9 million counterfeit…

Buhari receives transition committee report, set to name ministers

After about five weeks of scrutiny, the Alhaji Ahmed Joda Transition Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Friday…

Forgive erring members, Rep tells Tinubu, Oyegun, others

Rep. Temitope Sugar (APC- Oyo) has urged the national leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) like Chief John Odigie-Oyegun,…

APC is stronger after Saraki coup, says Oyegun

The national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Oyegun has stated that the ruling political party has…

DHQ bans police, paramilitary agencies from wearing camouflage

The Defence Headquarters on Friday banned all security agencies other than the Armed Forces from using the military fatigue uniforms…

Saraki is Senate President, was voted for by colleagues, says APC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Friday said it had recorgnised that the election of Sen Abubakar Saraki as the…

We have been neglected, Abiola family says

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Alhaji Muri Abiola,senior brother of the late business mogul, Chief Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola has appealed to the…

EFCC files fresh corruption charges against ex-Gov Sylva

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, today, June 12, 2015 filed fresh corruption charges against a former governor of…

El-Rufai appoints non-indigenes into his cabinet

Femi Adi/Kaduna Malam Nasir El-Rufai, governor of the north western Nigerian state of Kaduna has appointed two non-indigenes into his…

Pastor, 4 others nabbed for murder, cultism in Benin

Jethro Ibileke/Benin A self-acclaimed pastor, Greatman Ita, and four others persons have been arrested by operatives of Edo Police Command,…

El-Rufai appoints non-indigenes as advisers

Femi Adi/Kaduna Malam Nasir El-Rufai, governor of the north western Nigerian state of Kaduna has appointed two non-indigenes into his…

Final year UNIBEN Law student hangs self

Jethro Ibileke/Benin A final-year law student of the University of Benin, (UNIBEN), identified as Daniel Iyoha, has allegedly committed suicide…

Oshiomhole visits Arase, promises to partner police

Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo on Friday commended the Inspector-General of Police, Mr Solomon Arase, for the steps he had…

Sylva vs Murray-Bruce: Elections tribunal adjourns till June 19

The Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Yenagoa has adjourned to Friday, June 19, pre-hearing on a petition challenging the election…

Buhari heads to South Africa for AU Summit

President Muhammadu Buhari will depart Abuja for South Africa on Saturday, June 13, to attend the 25th African Union Summit…
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Glo sponsors new TV soap, ‘Taste of Love’

Indigenous Information and Communication Technology (ICT) solutions provider, Globacom, has announced sponsorship support for Taste of Love, a serialised telenovella…

Facebook Scammers Impersonate Fayose

Ekiti State Governor, Dr Ayodele Fayose has once again alerted members of the public on activities of some fraudsters, using…

Wole Soyinka’s Open Letter On Sexual Offences Bill

Dear Friends and Comrades, Regretfully, I am unable to be with you tomorrow morning. However, I extend a warm embrace…

APC Lawmakers Seek End To N/Assembly Crisis

Honourable Sani Zorro, on Thursday in Abuja said the solution to recent happenings in the National Assembly was for the…

Village Headmaster, Femi Robinson Buried

Ayo Lawal & Daniels Ekugo The late veteran actor, Femi Robinson, popularly known as the Village Headmaster, was buried today…

Governor Dickson goes on break

Henry Seriake Dickson, Governor of Bayelsa State is set to embark on seven days break, with effect from Monday, 15th…

Declare June 12 Democracy Day, Ambode Tells Buhari

Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, Prof. Akin Oyebode and other activists have challenged President Muhammadu Buhari to declare…

Buhari pays tribute to Vanguard chairman, as he turns 80

President Muhammadu Buhari has paid glowing tribute to the chairman and publisher of Vanguard Media Limited, Chief Sam Amuka-Pemu as…

Buhari must declare June 12 Democracy Day, says Ambode, others

Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos state governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, Prof. Akin Oyebode and other activists have challenged President Muhammadu Buhari to declare…

I’ll take action against high ranking military officers, says Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has once again given assurance that his government will closely study the report released recently by Amnesty…
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Sierra Leone parliament extends emergency rule by 90 days

Sierra Leone Parliament on Friday in Freetown, ratified the extension, by 90 days, of the state of emergency which was…

AU Summit x-rays South Africa xenophobia attack

Xenophobia is expected to feature prominently as African at the ongoing African Union (AU) Summit in Johannesburg, sources close to…