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Super Eagles Goalkeeper, Vincent Enyeama, says Godswill Akpabio, immediate past governor of Akwa Ibom State, prevented him from retiring from...

Buhari reaffirms commitment to rout Boko Haram, receives support from France, Canada, Germany

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday in Elmau, Germany reaffirmed his administration's total commitment to ending Boko Haram's insurgency in the...

Ozekhome to court: Gbajabiamila convicted in U.S., not qualified as Reps Speaker

For allegedly having a 'tainted and questionable character', a Federal High Court in Abuja was on Monday told to stop...

Ambode hails Obasa’s emergence as Lagos Assembly Speaker

Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Monday hailed the emergence of Mr Mudashiru Obasa as the Speaker of the...

Naira strengthens against dollar at BDCs

The naira on Monday strengthened further as it sold at N216 against the dollar at the Bureau de Change (BDCs)....

N275m fraud allegation: I was framed, says Okiro

Chairman, Police Service Commission (PSC), Mr Mike Okiro, on Monday reacted to the allegation that he defrauded the commission of...

Nigerian businessman killed in South Africa

A Nigerian businessman based in Johannesburg, South Africa, Mr Emmanuel Onyekaozuru, 50, was killed on Sunday by gunmen. The President...

Ethiopia eyes extra 12,000 MW in power projects by 2020

Ethiopia plans to launch hydropower dams and other renewable energy projects over the next five years to 2020 that will...

New York jailbreak ‘took place with some help’

Two convicted murderers who used power tools to break out of a maximum security prison in New York, the United...

Souring China business climate risks U.S. investment treaty talks

China and the United States (U.S.) will swap initial demands for an investment treaty as early as Monday, sources said,...

Convention: APGA chieftains allege imposition of Maku, Oye

Chieftains of All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Chief Edozie Njoku and Matthew Ombugaku, have protested against the procedure adopted by...

NANS to APC: Let legislators choose their leaders

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has urged the All Progressives Congress (APC) to allow legislators choose their leaders...

Persons with disabilities invade NASS over alleged neglect, injure security official

NASS leadership: APC’s mock election, mockery of democracy, says Adegboruwa

On Saturday June 6, 2015, the national leadership of the All Progressives Congress, gathered together in Abuja, purporting to elect...

Saraki, Like Minds senators: APC shadow election undemocratic, primitive

“We the Senators-Elect of Like Minds today 6th of June, 2015, on the invitation of our party, attended an interactive...

G7: Security tops Buhari’s ‘wish list’

President Muhammadu Buhari arrived in Munich, Germany on Sunday, armed with the "wish list" of Nigeria in line with the...

APC to Saraki, Dogara: Support Lawan, Gbajabiamila

The All Progressives Congress (APC) is reaching out to all its members in the incoming 8th National Assembly who may...

Aladetoyinbo is Deji of Akure

It was his fourth time of contesting for the stool. This time, he is lucky. Prince Kole Aladetoyinbo has been...

Youths set ablaze suspected ritualists’ den‏

A suspected ritualists' den in Ago Oyinbo, a community along Ore/Lagos Expressway, Okitipupa Local Government Area of Ondo State, has...

Declare your asset publicly or we will publish it, SDP tells Aregbesola

The Social Democratic Party (SDP), Osun State has demanded that Governor Rauf Aregbesola should declare his assets publicly without delay...

OAU students eulogise award-wining poet, Akeem Lasisi