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Army wants ATM for frontline soldiers in Maiduguri

The Nigerian Army on Sunday called on commercial banks to deploy Automated Teller Machines (ATM) to the military barracks in…

Why I abandoned bullet proof cars- Shettima

Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno State said he abandoned the use of bullet proof cars as an act of sympathy…

Police arrest suspect for impersonating Bishop Kukah

The FCT Police Command said it had arrested a suspect, Jehu Kwasu, 25, for allegedly impersonating the Catholic Bishop of…

SERAP urges court to order EFCC to prosecute Dogara, others

As the National Assembly resumes on Tuesday, Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked the Federal High Court in…

Evangelist, wife, 3 children missing after herdsmen attack

The family of Evangelist Martins Oko- Oboh has called on the Nigeria Police Force and other security agencies in the…

Buhari arrives New York to attend 71st session of UNGA

President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday morning arrived New York, United States of America, ahead of his participation at the 71st…

Explosion rocks New York City, 29 injured

An explosion rocked the bustling Chelsea district of Manhattan on Saturday night, injuring at least 29 people in what authorities…
Gilbert Chagoury

Gilbert Chagoury sues FBI, US Justice Department over visa ban

Gilbert Chagoury, billionaire businessman and owner of Eko Hotels in Lagos Nigeria has filed a legal action against the US…

Pictures: Late Mrs Adebola Olorunyomi’s funeral service

The late Mrs Adebola Veronica Olorunyomi, wife of Dr Sola Olorunyomi of the University of Ibadan Institute of African Studies…

Military commander advocates Truth and Reconciliation Commission for North-East

The Commander of “Operation Lafiya Dole’’, Maj.-Gen. Lucky Irabor, on Saturday advocated the constitution of Truth and Reconciliation Commission to…

Nigeria’s medical situation killed my wife – Olorunyomi

Between 10am and 12noon on Saturday September 17, 2016, family, friends, media chiefs and practitioners and members of the academic…

Syria conflict: US air strikes kill 62 government troops mistakenly

The US-led coalition has admitted its planes carried out an attack in eastern Syria that the Russian army says killed…

80 Syrian soldiers killed by U.S.-led air strike

No fewer than 80 Syrian soldiers were killed in a U.S.-led coalition air strike at an army position near Deir…

Mad man rams car into St Peter’s Square, demanding to see pope

A man with mental health issues broke the security barrier around St Peter’s Square in Rome, ramming his car through…

Malaria-related deaths increase among children in Zamfara

The Zamfara Government on Saturday said it had recorded increase in malaria-related deaths among children under five years and pregnant…

4 U.S. police officers shot in separate incidents

Four U.S. police officers and four civilians were shot on Friday night in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and Fort Worth, Texas, authorities…
Desmond Tutu

South Africa: Bishop Desmond Tutu re-admitted in hospital

Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu is back in hospital, just days after being discharged following three weeks of treatment for a…

Sanchez hits brace as Arsenal beat Hull City 4-1

Alexis Sanchez scored twice and missed a penalty as Arsenal comfortably beat 10-man Hull City in the Premier League. Sanchez…

Superb City demolishes Bournemouth 4-0

A scintillating Manchester City made it eight wins out of eight in all competitions this season as they easily beat…

Lagos unveils Ketu-Alapere lay-by to decongest traffic

The Lagos State Government has unveiled the newly built Ketu-Alapere Lay-by and 700m concretized Slip Road to decongest traffic in…

Ambode flags off commissioning of N19.4 billion 114 roads

Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Saturday flagged off a week-long commissioning of 114 roads newly constructed…

Why Awolowo resigned from Gowon’s government

Chief Obafemi Awolowo, the late Premier of the old Western Region and leader of opposition in the First Republic was…

Indivisible Nigeria

Nigeria cannot be divided into separate parts. God is interested in Nigeria. This nation is God’s own chosen Nation. God…

The havoc of corruption

Corruption is the opposite of integrity. Corruption is the greatest enemy to human existence and the level of corruption today…

Kano State loses 2 pilgrims in Saudi Arabia

The Kano State Pilgrims Welfare Board has confirmed the death of two pilgrims from the state in Saudi Arabia during…

Doctors appeal to Ajimobi to pay their full salaries

The Association of Resident Doctors, Ladoke Akintola University Teaching Hospital, Ogbomoso has appealed to Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State…
Gov. Badaru Abubakar dissolves cabinet

Jigawa LG woos children with sweet for immunisation

The Buji Local Government Council of Jigawa has provided 40 cartons of sweets to woo children to participate in the…

Ronald Reagans’ personal items to be auctioned in New York

Furniture, jewellery and cowboy boots are among more than 700 personal items belonging to late former U.S President Ronald and…

Police confirm murder of late Sokoto politician’s son

The Police Command in Sokoto State has confirmed the murder of a 20-year old man, Usman Shehu, in the early…

NAHCON to sanction pilgrims’ agencies over Hajj fare

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) on Friday said it would investigate allegations that states used agents in the…