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View ArticleTerrorism won’t win, APC assures, condemns Kano blast
All Progressives Congress, APC, has condemned, Friday’s senseless attack on innocent worshippers at a mosque in Kano, saying terrorism will never prevail no matter how long it takes. In a statement...
View ArticleOAU students deny booing Jonathan during visit
The President, Students Union Government, SUG, of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife, Mr. Isaac Ibikunle, has described as falsehood the report in some quarters that students of the university hurled...
View ArticleEFCC gets court order to seize debtor’s property
A Lagos Federal High Court, presided over by Justice Saliu Saidu, has granted the request of the anti-graft agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to temporary seize a storey...
View Article2015: Jonathan hosts Igbo leaders
Says Boko Haram ‘intimidation’ will not last President Goodluck Jonathan has once again said that the ‘intimidation’ tactics employed by terrorists who are wrecking havoc in parts of the county, will...
View ArticleBursary for students geared towards acquiring skills – Bayelsa Speaker
Speaker, Bayelsa State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Konbowei Friday Benson said his bursary programme for students in tertiary institutions across the country from Southern Ijaw constituency 4, is...
View ArticleWe lost 395 kinsmen in Nasarawa crises – Eggon youths
Eggon youths in Nasarawa state have said that a total of 395 of their kinsmen were killed by Fulani insurgents in the ongoing crises in the state while 75 sustained various degrees of injuries within...
View ArticleJonathan mourns ex-minister, Ashiru
President Goodluck Jonathan on Sunday said he received with sadness, the news of the death of his former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Olugbenga Ashiru. Ashiru died on Saturday in a South...
View Article11 feared killed in Rivers gun attack
About eleven persons were feared dead in Omoku, headquarters of Ogba Egbema Ndoni local government area of Rivers State, following a shooting spree by gunmen who stormed the area Friday night and...
View ArticlePlateau youths petition police over Ex-PDP chairman’s utterances
A group operating under the aegis of Plateau Youth Patriotic Front, PYPF, has petitioned the Plateau State Police command over some politicians’ inciting utterances, warning that the statements could...
View ArticleJonathan’s impeachment plot ill-timed – NUJ President
Following the moves by the National Assembly members to impeach President Goodluck Jonathan, the National President of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, Malam Garba Muhammad has said the plot is...
View ArticleFG begins training of 250 volunteers to contain Ebola in Liberia, Guinea,...
The Federal Ministry of Health (FMoH) on Monday started training volunteers to be sent to help to contain the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea. The Permanent Secretary of...
View ArticleNigeria will launch indigenous satellite in 2018 – Minister
The Minister of Science and Technology, Dr Abdu Bulama, said on Monday Nigeria would launch its first “made-in-Nigeria satellite” by 2018, in the bid to hasten the pace of socio-economic development in...
View ArticleKaduna: Aspirant seeks cancellation of PDP assembly primary
Mr Yusuf Mugu, a Kaduna State House of Assembly aspirant, who contested the Saturday’s PDP primaries to elect the party’s flag bearer for Kaura constituency, has called for the cancellation of the...
View ArticleArsenal legend, Henry quits New York Red Bulls
The former Arsenal and Barcelona star will now take his time to consider his next move Veteran striker Thierry Henry will leave New York Red Bulls when his contract expires, the Major League Soccer...
View ArticleEgypt bird flu: Death toll rises to 6
Egypt’s Health Ministry said on Monday three people had died from H5N1 bird flu in the past week in what it said were separate cases, bringing the death toll in the most populous Arab country this year...
View Article300 ISIS supporters facing trial in Germany
Nearly 300 people are facing prosecution in Germany for supporting Islamic State (IS), German Justice Minister Heiko Maas has said, adding that it was a sign that anti-terrorism laws were working and...
View ArticleRonaldo, Messi , Neuer makes FIFA best player final list
Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi and Manuel Neuer have been named on a three-man shortlist for this year’s Ballon d’Or prize, Fifa has announced. Forward Ronaldo, 29, scored 51 goals in the 2013-14...
View ArticleOshoala, Oparanozie nominated for CAF Women’s Player of the Year
The Confederation of African Football has announced candidates to win the prestigious individual trophy this year, with the Super Falcons duo making the cut Nigeria’s Desire Oparanozie and Asisat...
View ArticleYacine Brahimi voted BBC African Footballer of the Year
Yacine Brahimi has been voted the BBC African Footballer of the Year 2014. The 24-year-old midfielder becomes the first Algerian to win the award, which is decided by football fans. Porto winger...
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