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July 15, 2013

The police in Gombe State have confirmed the killing of two of its men on Sunday night by gunmen during...

Impeachment call: PDP accuses ACN of plotting to destabilise the political system

July 15, 2013

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described the renewed call by the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) for the impeachment...

Military rescues women, children held by Boko Haram, uncovers mass grave in Maiduguri

The military on Sunday claimed the rescue of women and children hostages from a Boko Haram Islamist stronghold, saying troops...

Rivers crisis: ACN urges PSC to go beyond addressing symptoms, insists Jonathan is to blame

The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has called on the Police Service Commission (PSC) to address the causes rather than...

FG concludes plans to construct Oban Hills Road in Cross River

A Conservationists at Cross River National Park, Mr Richard Efa, said the Federal Government has concluded plans to construct access...

Fiscal Responsibility Commission slams defiant government agencies

The Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC) on Sunday in Abuja, bemoaned the delay in submission of budget monitoring reports by the...

FG begins aerial spray of locusts in Bauchi State

The Federal Government has begun the aerial spray against quelea birds and grasshoppers in 10 local government areas of Bauchi...

Abiola’s wife unhappy over release of Al-Mustapha, Shofolahan

One of the wives of Chief Moshood Abiola, Mrs Modupe Onitiri-Abiola, has expressed her dissatisfaction with the acquittal of Maj....

Sultan blames parents, leaders over youths immorality

The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa'ad Abubakar on Saturday blamed the failure of leadership for the increasing moral decadence among...

Aregbesola inaugurates N14.5b bypass

Gov. Rauf Aregbesola of Osun has inaugurated the construction of18 km Osogbo East bypass dual carriageway, worth N14.5 billion. Aregbesola...

Good governance: We must elaborate on Awo’s ideals – Fayemi

Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi has called on political leaders in the country to elaborate on the ideational foundations...

Africa behind in daily calorie intake – Nanotechnologist

A nanotechnologist, Prof. Olusoji Oyewole, said on Saturday that the weighted average per capita daily calorie intake for Africans is...

ECOWAS estimates Lagos – Abidjan highway to cost $2bn

The ECOWAS Commission has said that the Lagos-Abidjan highway development project is estimated to cost two billion dollars (about N328...

Kudirat’s murder: Afenifere not happy with Appeal Court’s verdict

The pan-Yoruba socio-cultural organisation, Afenifere, on Saturday said it was dissatisfied with the Court of Appeal judgment that exonerated Maj....

Fasheun hails Al-Mustapha’s Appeal Court Judgment, urges forgiveness

Founder of the Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC), Dr Frederick Fasheun, on Friday hailed the Appeal Court's judgment acquitting Major Hamza...

Army intercepts arms-loaded petrol tanker vehicle in Kebbi

The Army has announced the interception of a petrol tanker vehicle loaded with arms and ammunitions in Kebbi. The Commanding...

Olubolade declares interest in Ekiti guber race

The Minister of Police Affairs, retired Navy Capt. Caleb Olubolade, on Friday formally declared interest to contest the 2014 governorship...

Al-Mustapha, Shofolahan step out of Kirikiri Prisons

Maj. Hamza Al-Mustapha was on Friday released from the Kirikiri Maximum Prisons, Lagos, following his discharge and acquittal of a...

Kudirat’s son, CLO decry Al-Mustapha’s acquittal, AYCF hails judgment

Abdul Abiola, son of the late Kudirat Abiola, on Friday decried the Court of Appeal judgment in Lagos which discharged...

N6.5b Pension Scam: Court grants bail to ex-director