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AFCON 2017: Ramadan Sobhy sinks Nigeria as Egypt wins 1-0

Nigeria have failed to qualify for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations after falling to a 1-0 defeat in Egypt…

Anyaoku backs Buhari stance on naira devaluation

Chief Emeka Anyaoku, a former Commonwealth Secretary-General on Tuesday in Ibadan endorsed President Muhammadu Buhari’s stand against the devaluation of…

BREAKING: Kidnapped Army colonel found dead

Kazeem Ugbodaga A kidnapped Nigerian Army colonel, Samaila Inusa has been found dead, the Nigeria Army says. Inusa was kidnapped…

APC cannot win any election in Rivers, Wike reiterates

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt For the umpteenth time, Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has declared that the All Progressives Congress, APC,…

Buhari heads to Washington with Nigeria’s nuclear energy message

President Muhammadu Buhari is to leave Abuja on Wednesday for Washington to join President Barack Obama and other world leaders…

School proprietor jailed 10 years for defiling girl, 10

An Ado-Ekiti High Court on Tuesday sentenced a school proprietor, Ibitoye Babatunde to 10 years imprisonment for raping a 10-year-old…

Siasia starts Moses, Etebo against Egypt #EGYNGA

Taiwo Adelu Interim coach of Nigeria’s Super Eagles, Samson Siasia has made a changes to his starting line up against…

For The Love Of Nigeria: Bola Tinubu delivers emotional birthday speech

Asiwaju Bola Tinubu proved his love for Nigeria when he turned his much talked about 8th colloquium to a call…

My wife rips my boxers to rape me, man tells court

A retired soldier, Gafaru Rodoye, told an Igando Customary court in Lagos, southwest Nigeria that “My wife has turned my…

Buhari, Osinbajo, governors at Tinubu’s colloquium

President Muhammadu Buhari, Vice president Yemi Osinbajo, governors, ministers and National Assembly members are attending the 8th Bola Tinubu Colloquium…

Michael Ogbemudia battling to live after brother machetes him

Jethro Ibileke, Benin‎ A 12 year-old boy, Michael Ogbemudia, is lying critically in the trauma ward of the Benin Central…

Finally, FBI breaks into San Bernardino killer’s iPhone without Apple’s help

The United States Justice Department announced Monday it has successfully accessed data stored on the iPhone that belonged to the…

Man butchers middle-aged woman in Agbor‎

Jethro Ibileke/Asaba A middle-aged woman (name withheld), has been allegedly gruesomely murdered last Saturday, by a man who’s name was…

Alleged Chibok girl receives treatment in Cameroun – Presidency

Camerounian health and security officials on Monday had started the treatment of an arrested suicide bomber who claimed to be…
Vice President Kashim Shettima

Boko Haram has destroyed 1 million homes in Borno – Shettima

The Borno Government on Monday said about one million private houses had been destroyed by suspected Boko Haram insurgents in…

Fayose poses threat to national security – APC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti state on Monday said Governor Ayo Fayose’s conducts were threats to national security.…

Tinubu a pillar, leader of Yorubaland, Nigeria – Fayose

Governor Ayo Fayose of Ekiti state on Monday described former Lagos state Governor, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, as a pillar in…

Nigerians in Diaspora should support ‘Change’ mantra – Abike Dabiri

Kazeem Ugbodaga President Muhammadu Buhari has stressed the need for Nigerians in the Diaspora to return home and support the…

We have not secured bailout fund yet – Yahaya Bello

Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, has stated that the state government is yet to secure the multi-billion bailout fund…

What really happened during Rivers rerun polls – Wike

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers on Monday morning spoke with panelists of Channels television in the state Government House concerning…

Court orders Buhari to publish how recovered loot was spent

The Federal High Court, Lagos has insisted on enforcement of the judgment ordering the government of President Muhammadu Buhari to…

Sack Kachikwu now, anti- corruption coalition tells Buhari

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Save Nigeria Anti Corruption Coalition has called on Président Muhammadu Buhari to immediately sack the Minister of…
Tunji Braithwaite

Tunji Braithwaite dies aged 82

Nigeria’s elder statesman Dr. Tunji Braithwaite is dead. The 82-year-old lawyer died earlier today at St. Nicholas Hospital in Lagos.…

India arrests Nigerian who mailed $720k worth of cocaine

India’s Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), in a joint operation with the Anti-Narcotics Cell (ANC) of the Mumbai police, has arrested…

Tinubu a forthright, dogged, diligent politician, says Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has sent a birthday wish to Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the national leader of the All Progressives…

Nigerians bash Femi Adesina for “go fight vandals” comment

The Presidency is having it hot. And one man who is definitely feeling the heat right now is Femi Adesina.…

Nigerian Army offers N1m for info on abducted colonel

Femi Adi/Kaduna The Nigerian Army has increased to one million naira the reward for anyone with information that could lead…

Troops clear Boko Haram from Madube, rescue 54

The Nigerian Army has revealed that troops of 114 Task Force Battalion, 28 Task Force Brigade, in conjunction with some…

Southern Kaduna journalists behind rumours of fight with El-Rufai – Deputy

Architect Barnabas Yusuf Bala, the deputy governor of Kaduna state has dismissed talks of a fight with his boss, Governor…

Olisa Metuh not my classmate – Justice Okon Abang

Justice Okon Abang, handling the trial of the spokesman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olisa Metuh has said he…