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It was a battle of wits in Enugu State on Monday as Governor Sullivan Chime and Speaker of the House...

WAFU U-17: Nigeria defeat Burkina Faso, qualify for final

Nationwide league commences May 7

The 2014/2015 Nigeria Nationwide League (NNWL) season will commence on May 7, Muazu Kawu, Chairman of NNWL, said in Lagos...

Fani-Kayode to Shettima: Until you confess your role in Chibok girls' abduction, your tears will continue to flow

Money laundering: Fani-Kayode knows fate June 18

A Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday fixed June 18 for judgement in the trial of a former Minister...

NSE All-Share Index down by 0.17 per cent in bearish market

Transactions at the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) opened for May on Monday on a bearish note with the All-Share Index...

Britain’s newborn princess named Charlotte Elizabeth Diana

Britain's Prince William and his wife, Kate, have named their second child, Charlotte Elizabeth Diana, royal officials said on Monday....

NNPC resumes oil search in Chad Basin

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) said it was set to resume oil search in the Chad Basin following the...

NIC fixes June 10 for hearing in suit against NLC

Justice Peter Lifu of the National Industrial Court (NIC), Abuja, on Monday fixed June 10 for hearing in a suit...

Dangote Cement to begin production in Tanzania

Sub-Saharan Africa's leading cement producer, Dangote Cement, says it will begin production of cement in Tanzania’s Mtwara region in August....

Brent crude rises above $67 per barrel

The price of oil rose to $67 a barrel on Monday from $64 due to expectations that the crude supply...

Aviation Fuel Crisis: Domestic airlines operate skeletal flights

The nation’s airports on Monday experienced skeletal flight operations as the scarcity of JET A1, popularly known as aviation fuel...

President-elect, Major-General Muhammadu Buhari (middle) receives in audience the Ambassador of Niger Republic, Mansour Maman Hadj Daddo (right) and former Prime Minister of Niger Republic, Mr. Shehu Amadou, during a courtesy visit to the President-elect in Abuja on Sunday.

European Union insists on Okonjo-Iweala as WTO DG

Oil marketers lied on N200bn subsidy claims, says Okonjo-Iweala

Finance Minister and Co-ordinating Minister for the Economy, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has faulted the N200 billion claims by oil marketers...

Alleged $25,000 bribe: EFCC plays audio conversation between Shehu Sani, CEO of ASD in court

Shehu Sani: Next Senate President must emerge through due process

Senator-elect on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC, Kaduna Central), Malam Shehu Sani, on Sunday said that the...

Chelsea grab Premier League title

Chelsea won the Premier League for the first time in five years on Sunday, securing the title with three games...

Okagbare leads Nigerian team to win 4x200m gold at World Relays, sets new national record

The Nigerian 4x200metres relay team at the weekend made history as they won the gold at the ongoing IAAF/BTC World...

Mikel’s brothers celebrate in Jos

Mikel Obi's brother were in full celebration at their family house in Jos, Nigeria, when their own emerged two-time winner...

Mourinho: This is my most important title

Mourinho has described Sunday's Premier League title win with Chelsea as the "most important" of his career. A narrow 1-0...

Chelsea’s Premier League title win in numbers

Chelsea won the Premier League title after a 1-0 defeat of Crystal Palace on Sunday. Below are some of the...

U.S. team floors Usain Bolt’s Jamaica at World Relays