Mohammed Bello Adoke, former attorney-general of the federation, has denied claims that he collected $2.2 million bribe in the OPL 245 deal between Malabu Oil…
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Turkey axes 2,700 workers as coup purges continue
The Turkish government on Sunday ordered the sacking of more than 2,700 people working in public institutions as last year’s post-coup purges continued. The latest…
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Some days to the beginning of a general strike by workers, Osun State explains that it is not owing the workers as it has been…
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The header of this article is the title of a 55-minute documentary on President Muhammadu Buhari. The documentary has been scheduled to air on NTA…
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Real Madrid president Florentino Perez said on Sunday that the club’s fans have to be proud of their team’s achievements in 2017, despite the 3-0…
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Governor of Ekiti, Ayodele Fayose, says he has ordered 80 percent of the petrol in the government house dump to be pumped out and sold…
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Mali’s ousted former president Amadou Toumani Toure returned to the country on Sunday for the first time since a coup deposed him in 2012. Toure…
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Former world number one Serena Williams will make a surprise comeback at the Mubadala exhibition event in Abu Dhabi next Saturday, as she gears up…
View More Serena to return in Abu Dhabi with Australian Open in mindEFCC files fraud charge against Innoson
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has filed a fraud charge against Mr. Innocent Chukwuma, alias Innoson, his company Innoson Nigeria Limited and his brother…
View More EFCC files fraud charge against InnosonOhanaeze: FG punishing the Igbo with fuel scarcity
The Ohanaeze Ndigbo says the fuel crisis is an attempt by the current administration to “impoverish” the Igbo. John Nwodo, president-general of Ohanaeze, said this…
View More Ohanaeze: FG punishing the Igbo with fuel scarcityDickson’s former aide dies inside Patience Jonathan’s hotel
Former senior special assistant on youth development to Seriake Dickson, governor of Bayelsa state,Nasko Egei, is dead. Egei died at Aridolf Resort Wellness and Spa,…
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In the outgoing 2017, about N1.2t may have been paid out (N1.1t to ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) for implementation of projects captured in the N2.…
View More N750b cash-backing: MDAs yet to be creditedBUA to Dangote: You’re desperado, misrepresenting govt
The management of BUA International Limited has accused Dangote Group Plc of sending false information to the public relating to the dispute between it and…
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North Korea has described the latest UN sanctions imposed on the country as an “act of war”. A foreign ministry statement said the measures were…
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Sarah Huckabee Sanders, the White House Press Secretary has denied the story by New York Times claiming President Donald Trump said Nigerians live in huts…
View More Trump never said Nigerians live in huts: White HouseIkpeazu: Extending the frontiers of Umuahia Capital City development
By Kingsley Ugorji One of the criticisms against successive administrations in Abia State has been the inability to extend the frontiers of development…
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The Edo State Government, on Friday, commenced the payment of N20,000 monthly stipend to four sets of Libya returnees in the state. Speaking at Idia…
View More Libya returnees: Obaseki commences payment of stipendsBuhari TV documentary out tomorrow
A video documentary, entitled the Human Side of President Muhammadu Buhari, will make its debut tomorrow. The Media and Publicity department of the State House…
View More Buhari TV documentary out tomorrowConductor Charles Dutoit denies ‘forced physical contact’ claims
Renowned conductor Charles Dutoit has said allegations by a number of women of “forced physical contact” have “absolutely no basis in truth”. Dutoit issued a…
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By Ademola Adeoye To start with, I ask on behalf of the voiceless citizens of Nigeria: where in this world is Mr. Andrew Yakubu,…
View More Nigeria: A nation of hilarious ordersTb Joshua reveals cause of world poverty
Nigerian Prophet T.B. Joshua has given a thought-provoking Christmas message on the cause of poverty, citing the absence of compassion and love, not money…
View More Tb Joshua reveals cause of world povertyNCC plans unused data roll over to 14 days
Following complaints, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is to extend the grace period of unused data roll over to 14 days. But the National Association…
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Bolaji Abdullahi, spokesman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has threatened to sue Lere Olayinka, media aide of Ayodele Fayose, governor of Ekiti state, to…
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More than 100 people are reported to have been killed as a tropical storm swept through the southern Philippines, with dozens more missing. Storm Tembin…
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