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Obasanjo, Tinubu, others blame visa regime for poor African trade

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo said that the visa regime operating across Africa was one of the greatest impediments to the…

Edo pensioners protest non-payment of gratuities, pension arrears

Hundreds of pensioners on Monday defied the heavy rain and took to the streets of Benin, the Edo capital, to…

Man docked for breaking into pastor’s apartment

A 25-year-old man, Ofuajo Eseogbene, was on Monday brought before an Ota Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ogun over alleged burglary.…

Police confirms NNPC gas pipeline explosion in Akwa Ibom

The Akwa Ibom Police Command on Monday confirmed the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Gas pipeline explosion in Obotim Nsit…

Cagliari to go for Adebayor

Cagliari is making surprise approaches for Togo international striker Emmanuel Adebayor. Sky Sport Italia reported that the newly-promoted Sardinians are…

Nigerian nabbed in India for selling AIDS curing seeds

A Nigerian national, Uzoma Eleazar, has been arrested for attempting to sell seeds for the cure of AIDS in an…

FRSC creates data bank for road traffic accident

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says the need to have a unified road accident data in the country informed…

New Kano CP pledges improved security around Falgore forest

The newly-appointed Kano State Commissioner of Police, Mr Rabiu Yusuf, has promised to enhance security in areas around the notorious…

Fire guts old Sokoto market

A fire outbreak on Sunday night destroyed goods and properties worth millions of naira at the old market in Sokoto.…

T.B Joshua reveals secret of his powers

Founder of the Synagogue Church of All Nations, Prophet T.B. Joshua has revealed that the secret behind his powers is…

Kim Kardashian’s boy utters first word ‘dada’

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West were overjoyed to welcome their second child together, Saint, back in December and now Kim…

Breaking: 17 shot at Florida night club

At least two people were killed and more than a dozen others injured after a shooting outside a Florida nightclub…

Why Babangida overthrew my govt. 31 years ago-Buhari

Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari has revealed that he was removed from office 31 years ago because he was planning to…

Sports minister summons AFN scribe over ticket scandal

The Minister of Youth and Sports, Solomon Dalung, has summoned the Secretary, Athletics Federation of Nigeria, Olumide Bamiduro, to explain…

Pirates kill NSCDC personnel in Bayelsa

The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has confirmed that pirates ambushed and killed one of its officers in…

Jibrin: How Dogara, his cabal hijacked 2016 budget screening

Former Chairman of the House Committee on Appropriations, Abdulmumin Jibrin, has reiterated that allegations of budget padding leveled by him…

Nigerian club sides pay referees to win matches – FC Zamfara coach

The Coach of FC Zamfara of Gusau, Alhassan Muhammed, has alleged that club sides in the country do give referees…

Hassan-Kukah to reveal memoirs of Oputa Panel on Tuesday

Bishop Mathew Hassan-Kukah will on Tuesday, July 26, in Ibadan give a critical accounts of the findings from the Nigeria’s…

Electricity coy recruits 1,000 staff for improved service

The Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) has employed 1,000 new staff members to be deployed to its regional offices in…

RRS nabs 2 robbers, recovers gun, loots

The operatives of Rapid Response Squad, RRS, of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested two armed robbers in two…

Why I chained my 9-year old son – Cele Pastor

The father of the nine-year old boy found chained in a room in a Celestial Church of Christ in Ota,…

I’ll pass evidence of Ize-Iyamu’s fraud to EFCC — Oshiomhole

Governor Adams Oshiomhole says he has begun compiling vouchers and other evidence of the fraud perpetrated by the past PDP…

INEC declares Imo North rerun election inconclusive

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the result of Imo North Senatorial District rerun election inconclusive. The poll…

Nigeria: Cost of Corruption

Adeniyi Bamgboye It is no longer news that corruption has increased astronomically in recent years in Nigeria. A skeletal scan…

Lagos targets N1 trillion budget size by 2018

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government on Sunday announced its readiness to massively reduce dependence on federal allocation and increase…

Breaking: Akarigbo of Remoland, Oba Michael Sonariwo, is dead

The Akarigbo and paramount ruler of Remoland, Oba Michael Adeniyi Sonariwo, is dead. The Ogun first class monarch died Saturday…

Breaking: FIFA President Gianni Infantino arrives Nigeria

FIFA President Gianni Infantino, accompanied by Secretary General Fatma Samoura, on Sunday arrived in Abuja on a two-day visit. The…

U.S. sends 555-member team, including 292 women, to Rio Olympics

A record contingent of 292 women will be part of a powerful 555-member U.S. team at next month’s Olympic Games…
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Borno orders workers to return to liberated areas

The Borno State Government has directed all civil servants in the 10 local government areas of the state liberated by…

Oyo immigration rescues 131 children from traffickers

Gbenro Adesina/Ibadan Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS, Oyo State Command has rescued no fewer than 131 children from child traffickers in…