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AFRIMA Stakeholders Share Insights On Shaping African Music
In a press conference and Business Roundtable organized by AFRIMA, stakeholders have discussed the way forward to grow the African…
Maiduguri blast: ASUU suspends planned press conference
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), has expressed shock over the early morning bomb blast at the University of…
El’Rufai Begins Process Of Recovering Public Lands
Femi Adi/Kaduna Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai said arrangement has been concluded to commence the process of recovering all…
Pinnick: Nigerian Sports Need Positive Support From Media
President of Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, Mr. Amaju Melvin Pinnick, has emphasised the strategic position of the media in projecting Nigerian football,…
62 Abandoned Babies Rescued In Lagos
Kazeem Ugbodaga At least 62 babies abandoned by their mothers on the streets of Lagos have been rescued by the…
Coup Against Nigerian Voters
The sudden postponement on Saturday of the general elections by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, due to security concerns…
Plot To Shift Elections Thickens
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The plot to get the Independent National Electoral Commission shift the presidential election slated for Saturday, 14 February…
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Certificate controversy: Buhari to address the press Wednesday
Maj. General Muhammadu Buhari, the Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress will address the press on Wednesday, according to…
Apologise To The Media, PDP Group Tells Obanikoro
Jamiu Yisa A youth group within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Forum for Justice and Equity (FJE) on Tuesday asked…
Table Tennis: 46th Asoju Oba Tourney Begins Monday
Paul Sam The 46th edition of Asoju-Oba Cup Table Tennis Championship will begin on Monday at the Indoor Hall of…
Drug War: Ogun Shuts 63 Illegal Pharmacies
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Ogun State government in western Nigeria today disclosed that it has in the last two years shut down…
World Cup: ‘We Can Go Far’
Osaze Odemwingie believes Nigeria can go all the way in the ongoing 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil provided the…
50 Ex-Militants For Training In Abeokuta Varsity
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta At least 50 former Niger Delta militants will undergo training at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB)…
Brazil Protest’ll Ruin World Cup, Says Pele
Brazilian football legend Pele has expressed concern that social protests in his country could prompt nervous fans from abroad to…
DStv Plans Exciting World Cup Coverage
Taiwo Adelu For a paltry sum of N1,500 Nigerians can watch all the 64 matches of Brazil 2014 FIFA World…
British economist tells Nigerian leaders to improve their acts
Nigeria needs to improve the way it does business if it is to fulfil its potential to become one of…
Ethiopia Coach Sacked
Ethiopia Football Federation has terminated with immediate effect contract of national team head coach Sewnet Bishaw. The 62-year-old enjoyed a…
Keshi: I did not panic when the Eagles were 0-3 down
Nigeria’s Super Eagles Chief Coach, Stephen Keshi, on Saturday said he did not panic when his team was down 0-3…
Serena praises Ana, but reveals back injury
World number one Serena Williams on Sunday revealed she has a back injury and almost pulled out of the Australian…
Again, NNPC Says ‘Missing’ $11bn Already Spent
The Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC on Friday said it is regrettable that despite the clarifications it made earlier and…
False Alarm Caused Anambra Stampede — Cleric
The Catholic Archbishop of Onitsha Diocese, in the eastern Nigerian state of Anambra, Most Rev. Valerian Okeke, has attributed the…
Lagos Plane Crash Update:14 Dead, Six Survivors
Simon Ateba/aviation correspondent Fourteen people died and six others survived from Thursday’s plane crash in Lagos, southwestern Nigeria, the country’s…
Kidnapped Bishop Kattey: Clergy Council vows not to pay ransom
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Three days after the abduction of ArchBishop of the Niger Delta Province, and Bishop of Niger Delta…
Tukur: ‘I head the real PDP’
The National Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Bamanga Tukur, on Wednesday in Abuja, said he was still heading…
Indian doctors separate Nigeria’s conjoined twins
Indian doctors declared Wednesday that a pair of formerly conjoined twins, born in Nigeria, were healthy and happy after they…
Jonathan’s adviser uncovers PDP moles
Special Adviser to Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan on Political Affairs, Ahmed Gulak, said on Monday in Abuja that the ruling…
Taraba’s Zombie Gov Dissolves Cabinet
Incapacitated Governor of Taraba State, Danbaba Suntai, today announced the dissolution of the state’s cabinet. The Senior Special Assistant to…
Lagos, MTN Unveil Packages For Street Soccer Season 6
Officials of Lagos State government and telecommunications giant, MTN early today unveiled packages for the winners of Season Six of…
Mourinho to Euro rivals: ‘I’m better than before’
Jose Mourinho has warned that he is returning to Chelsea as a much better manager as he bids to win…
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Enyeama: Eagles Bonus row not settled yet
BELO HORIZONTE, Brazil(AFP) – Nigeria’s Super Eagles captain Vincent Enyeama said on Sunday that the row over bonuses that delayed…