The Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Adm. Ibok Ete-Ibas, on Monday decorated 16 newly-promoted rear admirals urging them to rededicate themselves to the service…
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‘I’ll give you documents that can fetch over N3trn’
Former chairman of the Presidential Task Force on Pension Reforms AbdulRasheed Maina, says he is ready to reveal top secrets to President Muhammadu Buhari. In…
View More ‘I’ll give you documents that can fetch over N3trn’Seven protesters arrested over US police shooting of teen
Seven US protesters have been arrested at a demonstration over Connecticut authorities’ handling of the case of a teenager killed by police. The protesters were arrested on…
View More Seven protesters arrested over US police shooting of teen8 prison officers sacked for smuggling
The Nigeria Prisons Service (NPS) has sacked eight junior officers for various acts of indiscipline including smuggling of prohibited items into prison yards for inmates.…
View More 8 prison officers sacked for smuggling2.3m daily crude oil production is achievable
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has said the federal government’s 2.3 million barrels per day (bpd) crude oil projection for the 2018 budget is…
View More 2.3m daily crude oil production is achievableUAE taken to ICC for war crimes in Yemen
A rights organisation is taking the United Arab Emirates to the International Criminal Court over allegations of war crimes in Yemen. The Arab Organisation for…
View More UAE taken to ICC for war crimes in YemenReal Madrid: Bale finally back
Gareth Bale is set to feature for the first time in two months when Real Madrid host third-tier Fuenlebrada in the Copa del Rey on…
View More Real Madrid: Bale finally backSacking of Sierra Leone’s former VP ‘void’: regional court
Sierra Leone’s President Ernest Bai Koroma unlawfully dismissed his vice president after he was expelled from the ruling party, a West African regional court said…
View More Sacking of Sierra Leone’s former VP ‘void’: regional court‘Accept my sympathy’ – Buhari tells Oyegun over Atiku’s exit
President Muhammadu Buhari has sympathised with John Oyegun, national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), over the resignation of former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar from…
View More ‘Accept my sympathy’ – Buhari tells Oyegun over Atiku’s exitAC Milan unveil Gattuso tomorrow
Under-performing Italian giants AC Milan have named former defensive midfielder Gennaro Gattuso as their new boss after sacking Vincenzo Montella, the Chinese-owned club said Monday.…
View More AC Milan unveil Gattuso tomorrowBuhari gives hope on new minimum wage, inaugurates committee
President Muhammadu Buhari has set up a 30-member tripartite committee on national minimum wage to ensure “a fair and decent living wage”. The president inaugurated…
View More Buhari gives hope on new minimum wage, inaugurates committeeYewande Oyediran husband killer gets away
An Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan on Monday sentenced a lawyer, Yewande Oyediran, to seven years imprisonment for stabbing her husband, Lowo, to…
View More Yewande Oyediran husband killer gets awayPres. Buhari asks govs to pay workers’ salaries before Christmas
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed state governors to ensure payment of outstanding salaries to enable workers “smile to banks”, and happily celebrate the forthcoming Christmas.…
View More Pres. Buhari asks govs to pay workers’ salaries before ChristmasBuhari approves N164.7m fees for Chibok girls
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the payment of N164.7 million as school fees of the freed 106 Chibok girls studying at the American University of…
View More Buhari approves N164.7m fees for Chibok girlsPope Francis visits Myanmar, Bangladesh
Pope Francis set off Sunday on his 21st and possibly most delicate overseas trip yet, a six-day visit to Myanmar and Bangladesh against the backdrop…
View More Pope Francis visits Myanmar, BangladeshAkpoguma scores Bundesliga’s 1000th own goal as Hoffenheim lose
Former Germany U-20 Captain, Kevin Akpoguma scored a spectacular own goal yesterday to set the tone for his club, Hoffenheim’s 0-3 loss at Hamburg in…
View More Akpoguma scores Bundesliga’s 1000th own goal as Hoffenheim loseLuxury cars, alcohol to attract special taxes
Those with penchant for luxury products may have to have a rethink as they may soon be paying more for their high taste. The federal…
View More Luxury cars, alcohol to attract special taxesAmate wins 2017 CBN Governor’s Cup golf competition
Ahmed Amate has emerged the overall winner of the 2017 edition of the CBN Governor’s Cup golf competition which took place over the weekend at…
View More Amate wins 2017 CBN Governor’s Cup golf competitionLulu-Briggs escapes assassination attempt
The Acting Chairman of Abonnema Council of Chiefs, Chief O.B Lulu-Briggs, yesterday, escaped an assassination attempt at his hometown, Abonnema, in Akuku-Toru Local Council of…
View More Lulu-Briggs escapes assassination attemptStop hostility against Nigerians, Monarch tells South Africa
With a large number of his subjects, mostly women, seeking solace abroad, the revered Benin Monarch, Oba Ewuare II, has appealed to South African Government…
View More Stop hostility against Nigerians, Monarch tells South AfricaNNPC, FAAC to parley on Monday over discrepancies
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and the Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) will tomorrow meet to reconcile the discrepancies in data submitted at its…
View More NNPC, FAAC to parley on Monday over discrepanciesWike Wrestling Challenge Cup kicks off today
action begins today at the maiden Governor Wike Wrestling Challenge Cup, just as President of the Liberia Wrestling Federation, Mr. Bonokai George Golud, arrived in…
View More Wike Wrestling Challenge Cup kicks off today‘Your heart is my home’ — Osinbajo wife on 28th wedding anniversary
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has again shown he stands the chance of being crowned one of the most romantic and caring husbands in the country. He…
View More ‘Your heart is my home’ — Osinbajo wife on 28th wedding anniversaryBali volcano spews smoke for second time in a week
A rumbling volcano on the Indonesian resort island of Bali spewed smoke hundreds of metres into the air Saturday, officials said, just days after thousands…
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