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June 4, 2016

The crown of 'King of Boxing' is placed on the late Muhammad Ali during the 50th Convention of the...

Muhammad ‘The Greatest’ Ali…The end

June 4, 2016

He was fast of fist and foot -- lip, too -- a heavyweight champion who promised to shock the...

EFCC arraigns General Atewe, Akpobolokemi, others over N8.5bn fraud

by Femi Adewale

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned former Commander of Guards Brigade and erstwhile Commander of the...

Buhari receives Anglican Bishops, says FG won’t fall for antics of fraudsters on release of Chibok girls

President Muhammadu Buhari has said the Federal Government will not fall for the antics of fraudsters who have been asking...

Ngige: Minimum wage to be tabled before National Council of State

Ngige directs banks to suspend retrenchment

Minister of Labour and Productivity, Dr. Chris Ngige, on Friday, directed banks, insurance and financial institutions to suspend the...

N127bn taxation: Tribunal adjourns indefinitely for FIRS to file processes

by Robby Akeju

The Tax Appeal Tribunal sitting in Abuja on Friday adjourned indefinitely for the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) to...

Buhari receives Obasanjo

President Muhammadu Buhari (right) receiving former President Olusegun Obasanjo at the State House, Abuja...on Friday

Ajimobi: Buhari, Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu, Fayemi, Oyetola, Ambode, PDP, others mourn

Anti-Ajimobi songs rent air as police arraign Oyo labour leaders in Ibadan

Various songs against alleged maladministration of Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State rented the air on Friday at an...

Ugly, bloody scenes as protesters attack Trump supporters outside rally

Protests outside a Donald Trump rally in downtown San Jose spun out of control on Thursday night when some demonstrators...

FIFA: Blatter, other top officials enriched themselves by $80m

An internal investigation by world football governing body FIFA revealed on Friday that former FIFA president Joseph Blatter...

Victim’s dad jumps over table to attack her killer in court

The father of a woman killed by a convicted sex offender dived across a courtroom table to attack him Thursday...

Reuben Abati: We run a unitary federalism where nothing constructive happens in government except it is sanctioned by Abuja, and by one man, the President

No one should be surprised by the loud and widespread support that has attended the latest call by former...

Senate confirms Emefiele’s reappointment as CBN Governor, gives Shippers’ Council one week to present details of 2018 recruitment

Senate invites NEITI Secretary over alleged missing N1trn

The Senate on Thursday invited Mr Waziri Adio, the Executive Secretary, Nigerian Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI), to brief...

Oil price down as OPEC fails to set output cap

Oil prices fell more than one per cent on Thursday as the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) ended...

EFCC docks AVM Oguntoyinbo for alleged N166m bribe

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday arraigned Air Vice Marshall Olutayo Oguntoyinbo (rtd) before Justice Olukayode...

Fayose: It’s shameful, embarrassing that Buhari could succumb to threats from militants

by Femi Adewale

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to dialogue with the Niger Delta militants, especially the...

EFCC to court: We are still investigating Fani-Kayode

‎ The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Thursday, said that it is still investigating the spokesperson of the...

Badejo-Okusanya becomes President, African Public Relations Association

by Ola Simeon

The Public Relations Consultants Association of Nigeria (PRCAN) has expressed delight at the election of one of its members...

Old Parliament Building on fire

The old National Assembly Complex, Tafawa Balewa Square, Lagos on fire...Thursday.

Court adjourns Lamido’s case to July 7