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Justice Evoh Chukwu of a Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, granted the request for the extradition of former Managing...

Impeachment: Chime, Enugu Speaker in battle of wits

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

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...

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...

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

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...

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...

Dangote Cement production hits 30mmt across Africa

Basking in the euphoria of the successful inauguration of his plants in Cameroon and Senegal recently, President of the Dangote...

Ekweremadu, Akpabio, Makarfi, Orji, Shekarau, others make PDP post-election Assessment Committee list

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has constituted a post-election assessment committee to review and...

Mark to PDP members: Role of opposition strange but not a death sentence

Senate President, David Mark, has urged Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) faithfuls to stop bickering and face the new task of...

‘Bill on entitlements of ex-governors, speakers meant to curb corruption’

The bill on the entitlements of former governors, speakers and their deputies passed by the Jigawa State House of Assembly...

Nepal: Two women, man found alive eight days after earthquake, as Customs clearance becomes problem for relief work

Three survivors have been rescued in north-eastern Nepal on Sunday, eight days after an earthquake hit the Himalayan country. Ram-Bahadur...

I thought I won the fight, says Pacquiao after losing to Mayweather in richest bout ever

The pressure of a $180 million payday never got to Floyd Mayweather Jr., even if the richest fight ever wasn't...

Panic in Oyo over suspected ritualists’ den

From Bode Durojaiye, Oyo Fear and disbelief have gripped residents of Oyo town, Oyo State following the discovery of a...

Jonathan’s defeat: There’s conspiracy against Ijaw, insists Diaspora Group