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DEFAMATION: Osinbajo Seeks N2b Damages Against Fani-Kayode

Henry Ojelu Professor Yemi Osinbajo, the running mate of All Progressives Congress, APC’s presidential candidate, Gen Muhammadu Buhari, has commenced…

Madonna wants ‘a drink’ with French far-right leader Le Pen

Madonna wants to “sit down and have a drink” with France’s far-right leader Marine Le Pen to hear out the…

Don’t succumb to intimidation, Jonathan tells PDP members

President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday urged members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) not to succumb to the intimidation of…

Nigerian troops kill 70 Boko Haram fighters in Konduga

Nigerian troops backed by civilian vigilantes on Tuesday claimed to have killed more than 70 ‎Boko Haram fighters in a…

Saudi beheads rapist, murderer

Saudi Arabia beheaded a convicted rapist and a murderer on Tuesday, bringing to 37 the number of death sentences carried…

We are handicapped to import petrol – Major Marketers

The Major Oil Marketers Association of Nigeria (MOMAN) says its members are handicapped to import refined petro products following the…

PDP only party that can bring peace, leadership – Jonathan

President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday stated that the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is the only party that can provide…

UN, AU to deploy 8,700 troops to fight Boko Haram

Mohamed Ibn Chambas, Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for West Africa, has announced plans by the UN and the…

L’Oreal uses iversity MOOC ‘Public Speaking’ to train employees

On 2 March, 160 employees from L’Oréal, the world’s largest cosmetics company, voluntarily completed the Massive Open Online Course (MOOC)…
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Delhi rapist blames victim for being out at night

One of the men convicted of the gang-rape and murder of an Indian student that shocked the world has said…

Pakistan suspends health officials for wasting $3.7m vaccines

Pakistani authorities have suspended two health officials after $3.7 million worth of vaccines donated by UNICEF to protect children from…

Don’t pay additional charges for visas, Italian envoy tells Nigerians

The new Italian Consul-General in Nigeria, Mr Andrea Pompermaier, on Tuesday urged Nigerians to desist from paying additional visa application…

Fuel Scarcity: Nigeria at the mercy of imports, says Buhari

General Muhammadu Buhari, the All Progressives Congress, presidential candidate has lamented the fuel scarcity that has hit the country, noting…

Boko Haram beheads two spies in IS style

The Mail Online has published a new video by Boko Haram purporting to show the executions of two alleged spies.…
The 2015 All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Rivers State, Dr Dakuku Peterside has said the victory of Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the just concluded presidential election represents a promising moment in Nigeria's history.

Dakuku dares gunmen, campaigns in Tombia, Bakana

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Supporters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers state led by the governorship candidate, Dakuku Peterside…

Ignore self-serving endorsements of Jonathan in South-West – Chief Ayo Fasanmi

Chief Ayo Fasanmi, an elder statesman and First Republic Senator has urged South-Westerners to ignore the self-serving endorsements of President…

Tinubu set to sue AIT for N20bn over documentary peddling lies

All Progressives Congress National Leader Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu is set to sue the management of the Daar Communications Limited,…

Benin Royal Family Blasts Jonathan’s Campaign Organisation

Jethro Ibileke/Benin The younger brother of the Oba of Benin and the Enogie of Obazuwa, Prince Edun Akenzua, has lampooned…

Court rejects suit seeking to stop use of card readers

Nnamdi Felix/ Abuja A federal court in Abuja on Monday refused an application brought before it by four of Nigeria’s…

Disaster displaces 8,000 in South-West

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Monday said 8,000 people were displaced in seven major disasters in Lagos, Ogun…

Troops dominating Boko Haram in Yobe – DHQ

The Defence Headquarters on Monday in Abuja said troops were dominating operations in Kukawa, Geri, Gujba in Yobe to rid…

Jonathan gives 164 NYSC members automatic employment, scholarship

The Federal Government, on Monday, granted automatic employment and Post-Graduate Scholarship to 164 ex- National Youth Service Corps members, who…

Nigeria Navy hands over 11 suspected oil thieves to EFCC

Navy Captain Noel Madugu, Commanding Officer, Forward Operating Base, Brass, says the Nigerian Navy has handed over 11 suspected oil…

Rise above ethnic politics, Amaechi urges traditional rulers

Rivers governor, Chibuike Amaechi, on Monday urged traditional rulers, electorate to rise above ethnic politics in casting their votes in…

Niger residents drown in bid to escape Boko Haram attacks

Boko Haram gunmen attacked an island on the Niger side of Lake Chad, with locals reporting heavy casualties among those…

USAID to spend N475bn in Nigeria in four years

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) said on Monday that it would invest N475 billion in the execution…

Namibia president wins Mo Ibrahim $5m leadership prize

Namibia’s outgoing president was on Monday named winner of the Mo Ibrahim Prize for “good governance” in Africa, the world’s…

I didn’t share of Presidency N7bn largesse, Edo CAN Chairman

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Edo State Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Bishop Peter Imasuen, has denied sharing in the N7 billion largesse…

Indian who kidnapped self bags 1 year imprisonment

A Senior magistrates’ Court in Wuse Zone 2, Abuja, on Monday, sentenced one Mishal Vishwanath, an Indian, to one year…

Women Protest Against Landgrabbers In Ikorodu

Damilare Okunola Some female indigenes of Ilu Oloye in Ogun State in their 60s have stripped in protest over the…