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Obaseki flags off campaign, promises 200,000 jobs in 4 years

Jethro Ibileke/Benin The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has promised to create 200,000 jobs…

Pictures: Senator Dino Melaye dares APC, visits Lagos

Embattled Senator Dino Melaye who earlier this week threatened to beat up and impregnate Senator Oluremi Tinubu and was condemned…

Turkey: 265 people killed in failed coup attempt

A total of 265 people were killed in an attempted coup that played out overnight across Turkey, Prime Minister Binali…

Pictures: Edo APC flag-off governorship campaign

The Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, flag-off its gubernatorial campaign for the September 10 election in…

Africa’s urgent need is to address inequality, poverty – Osinbajo

Nigeria and other African nations have to rise up to the urgent need of addressing the problems of poverty and…

18 commissioners of police promoted AIGs

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the promotion of 18 Commissioners of Police to the next rank of Assistant…

French police arrest 5 over Nice attack

Five people have been arrested by the French police in connection with the Nice attack in which 84 people were…

Expired ice cream impounded in Port Harcourt

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Huge quantities of expired ice cream stored in the cold room of the United African Company of…

Kogi to partner farmers for food sufficiency

Kogi Government on Saturday reiterated its commitment to partnering farmers across the state to achieve food sufficiency. Commissioner for Agriculture…

Reinhard Bonnke: My evangelism experience in Africa

World famous Christian evangelist, Reinhard Bonnke, has narrated his experience while evangelizing in Africa. Wherever he goes, a lot of…

161 die after failed coup in Turkey

At least 161 people have been killed and over 1,400 wounded in an attempted military coup in Turkey. Turkey’s president…

Pictures: Osinbajo leads Nigeria’s delegation to AU Summit

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, leads Nigeria’s delegation to the African Union Summit in Kigali, Rwanda. The summit will start…

ISIS claims Nice attack

The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for the truck attack that killed 84 people in Nice on France’s national…

Old fox, Babagana Kingibe, joins Osinbajo’s delegation to AU summit

President Muhammadu Buhari will be represented by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, at the African Union Summit formally opening on…

NSCDC‎ destroys 250 illegal refineries, arrests 118 vandals

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) said it has destroyed over 250 illegal refineries and made over 118…

Lawyers recommend capital punishment for kidnapping

Some Abuja-based lawyers have called on the Federal Government to enact a law making kidnapping a capital offence punishable with…

U.S. against coup in Turkey-Obama

United States President, Barack Obama has condemned the attempted coup in Turkey. He says America would support the democratically elected…
N'golo Kante

Chelsea agree £32m Kante fee

Chelsea have agreed a fee of around £32m for Leicester City midfielder N’Golo Kante, according to Sky sources. Leicester offered…

Belgium sack Wilmots after Euro 2016 dismal performance

Belgium have parted company with manager Marc Wilmots, two weeks after the team lost 3-1 to Wales in the quarter-finals…

Army takes over power in Turkey

Turkey’s military said on Friday it had seized power but President Tayyip Erdogan vowed that the attempted coup would be…

Fani-Kayode regains freedom

Mr Femi Fani-Kayode, Former Minister of Aviation, has regained freedom from the custody of the Economic and Financial Crime Commission,…

Coup attempt in Turkey

Turkey’s military said on Friday it had seized power, but the prime minister said the attempted coup would be put…

Fire guts the popular GSM market in Kano

Fire has razed down no fewer than 44 shops at the popular Farm Centre GSM market in Kano metropolis on…

FG uncovers N5.7b fraud in civil servants’ payroll

The Presidential Initiative on Continuous Audit has found discrepancies in the payroll of the Federal Government’s Ministries, Agencies and Departments…

Attack on Shiites: Gov El-Rufai promises to punish culprits

Governor Nasiru El-rufai of Kaduna State on Friday said anyone indicted by the Judicial Commission of Inquiry set up by…

U.S envoy commends Nigeria`s anti-graft chairman

The outgoing United States Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr James Entwistle, has commended EFCC Acting Chairman Ibrahim Magu for bringing vigour…

Residents of Ikorodu communities in Lagos flee homes

Many residents of the communities in Ikorodu in Lagos State have fled their homes for fear of being attacked by…

37 Nigerian soldiers escape death

Not fewer than 37 soldiers were injured when a military truck conveying soldiers was involved in an accident along Kano-…

Price of beans soars at Mile 12 Market

The price of 100kg bag of beans at the popular Mile 12 Market in Lagos, has slightly increased from N22,000…
The arraignment of a businessman, Chief Cletus Ibeto before Justice I.O. Ijelu of the Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja for an alleged N4.8 billion fraud was, again, stalled on Tuesday due to his absence in court.

Contractor remanded in Kuje Prison over N2.4b contract scam

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Friday arraigned one Olugbenga Obadina alongside his company, Almond Projects Limited, before…