The People Democratic Party (PDP) National Executive Committee has approved Dec. 9 for the party’s national elective convention. The PDP National Caretaker Committee Publicity Secretary,…
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Rohr pledges to build competitive team for World Cup
Super Eagles Coach, Gernot Rohr has confessed that Nigerians expect a semifinal berth from the senior national team at the Russia 2018 World Cup. Rohr,…
View More Rohr pledges to build competitive team for World CupOgun police parade Prophets who kill, share body parts of gang member’s girlfriend
The Ogun State police command yesterday announced that it had smashed a three-woman syndicate that allegedly specialises in stealing and trafficking of children. The Commissioner…
View More Ogun police parade Prophets who kill, share body parts of gang member’s girlfriendUK arms sales to Saudis topped £1.1bn in first half of 2017
Britain’s sales of military equipment to Saudi Arabia hit £1.1 billion in the first six months of this year, according to the latest government data. The UK…
View More UK arms sales to Saudis topped £1.1bn in first half of 2017Don’t rush into single currency, Buhari warns ECOWAS
President Muhammadu Buhari has warned the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) against rushing into currency integration. The regional body is targeting 2020 for the…
View More Don’t rush into single currency, Buhari warns ECOWASYou must testify in Metuh’s trial, Abang insists on Jonathan, Dasuki
There was confusion at the Federal High Court, Abuja yesterday as Justice Okon Abang insisted that both former President Goodluck Jonathan and former National Security…
View More You must testify in Metuh’s trial, Abang insists on Jonathan, DasukiMaina’s reinstatement: We are shocked like everyone else-APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said that the reinstatement of Abdulrasheed Maina, former chairman, Pension Reform Task Team (PRTT), to civil service is embarrassing…
View More Maina’s reinstatement: We are shocked like everyone else-APCActive telecoms subscribers increase by 458,986
Active users of the services and products of Nigeria’s telecommunications networks increased by 458,986 in September, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said. The telecommunications…
View More Active telecoms subscribers increase by 458,986Minimum wage: N18, 000 far below UN average – AUCPTRE
Amalgamated Union of Public Corporations, Civil Service Technical and Recreational Employees (AUPCTRE) says that the current N18,000 minimum for Nigerian workers falls below recommended UN…
View More Minimum wage: N18, 000 far below UN average – AUCPTRECustoms command impounds N15m goods
The Western Marine Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Tuesday seized goods estimated at N15 million from smugglers along the Gbao, Yekeme and…
View More Customs command impounds N15m goodsSuicide: Director’s death forces Reps to probe salary non-payment
The death of a director in the Kogi Civil Service, who committed suicide, has drawn the attention of the House of Representatives to the non-utilisation…
View More Suicide: Director’s death forces Reps to probe salary non-paymentAbia APGA in disarray, as Ufomba, others return to PDP
There are evidence that the crisis-ridden APGA in Abia State is facing extinction as it is currently lying in state, waiting for the undertakers for…
View More Abia APGA in disarray, as Ufomba, others return to PDPBaba, Maina, Idris and other stories
By Reuben Abati “I hear say our Sai Baba don return from Turkey” “Did you hope that he would stay there permanently? He went for…
View More Baba, Maina, Idris and other storiesLamido informs PDP of 2019 presidential ambition
A former Governor of Jigawa state Sule Lamido, has written a letter to members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to express his interest on…
View More Lamido informs PDP of 2019 presidential ambitionGovernment reviews new petrol pricing model
The Federal Government is considering a review of pricing policy for Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) also known as petrol, to save the Nigerian National Petroleum…
View More Government reviews new petrol pricing modelEXPOSED: How Malami, Dambazau plotted Maina’s recall
Three top officials in the government of President Muhammadu Buhari played prominent roles in the reinstatement of Abdulrasheed Maina, ex-chairman of the Pension Reform Task…
View More EXPOSED: How Malami, Dambazau plotted Maina’s recallAncellotti may replace Koeman as fans kick against Giggs
Everton are interested in making Carlo Ancelotti their new manager after sacking Ronald Koeman yesterday, according to a report.The Sun claims that the 58-year-old would…
View More Ancellotti may replace Koeman as fans kick against GiggsChilean demonstrators clash with police
Demonstrators clashed with riot police in Santiago to demand answers surrounding the death of a young protester who went missing in Argentina nearly three months…
View More Chilean demonstrators clash with policePDP call for arrest, prosecution of Maina
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called for immediate arrest and prosecution of Abdulrasheed Maina, a former Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on Pension…
View More PDP call for arrest, prosecution of Maina3SC sacks Amoo as team’s head coach
The management of Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) has relieved Fatai Amoo of his appointment as 3SC’s Technical Adviser, the club said on Monday in…
View More 3SC sacks Amoo as team’s head coach14 killed after triple bomb attack in northeast Nigeria
A triple bomb attack in northeastern Nigeria has left 14 people dead and more than a dozen others injured, authorities say. The casualties occurred on…
View More 14 killed after triple bomb attack in northeast NigeriaJonathan may be called as witness in Olisah Metuh’s trial
Nigeria’s former president Goodluck Jonathan has been asked to testify at the corruption trial of his party’s former spokesman Olisah Metuh, a court was told…
View More Jonathan may be called as witness in Olisah Metuh’s trialEverton sack manager Ronald Koeman
Ronald Koeman became the third Premier League managerial casualty of the season on Monday when he was sacked by Everton. The 54-year-old Dutchman — who…
View More Everton sack manager Ronald KoemanBuhari sacks Maina
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the immediate disengagement from service of Mr Abdulrasheed Maina, former chairman of the Presidential Task Force on Pension Reforms. Mr…
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