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Group of opposition parties warns that admission of more PDP defectors could lead to a one-party state With the likelihood ...

Chelsea defeated Liverpool 2-1. Nigeria's John Obi Mikel capped up 2013 with a vital win as he was introduced at ...

The president promised to work towards a united Nigeria. President Goodluck Jonathan on Sunday said the amalgamation of Nigeria was ...

Governor Suswam absolves Fulani herdsmen of killing Tiv indigenes Governor Gabriel Suswam of Benue, on Sunday, said some yet-to-be-identified criminals, ...

Prof. Madubuike says, "Whether you are Yoruba, Hausa or Efik, you must take Igbo as a compulsory subject, in spite ...

The chairman said out of the 839 workers on the council’s pay roll, only 500 were genuine staff members. Luqman ...

LG plans to increase internally generated revenue The Abeokuta South Local Government Area of Ogun State has empowered its revenue ...

The game ended 1-1. Over 10,000 fans on Saturday crammed into the newly built Gokana Central on the outskirts of ...

Diaspora imposes a burden and enables a privilege – the critical evaluative privilege. The privilege is that of an intellectual ...

Our columnist, Femi Fani-Kayode prays for Nigeria and Nigerians as we celebrate Christmas and head into a New Year. The ...

Several people have been killed in the South Sudan violence. The United Nations (UN) spokesperson, Martin Nesirky, says the UN ...

The governor said new councils would be created. Governor Rauf Aregbesola of Osun on Saturday pledged to restore the lost ...

The filling station owners were also convicted. A sanitation court in Sokoto on Saturday sealed six filling stations for flouting ...

 The ban takes effect from January 2, 2014. Governor Babangida Aliyu of Niger says the ban on the operations of commercial ...

The youth accused the traditional ruler of complicity. Some youth drawn from 20 villages staged a peaceful protest against alleged ...

There was heavy security presence across the state. Voters across Yobe on Saturday turned out in large numbers to cast ...

Minister criticised for claiming leadership of state PDP Following her claim of being the arrow-head of the troubled Peoples Democratic ...

Minister asks residents to believe in themselves The Minister of Culture, Tourism and National Orientation, Edem Duke, has stressed the ...

Carnival theme is Ain't No Stopping Us Now Tourists and residents of Calabar trouped out in their hundreds to watch ...

Minister gives year's score card The Information Minister, Labaran Maku, says stamping out insurgency remains the topmost priority of the ...

Ibanga Isine, journalist and newspaper publisher talks about his governorship ambition and how he plans to turn Akwa Ibom state ...

Carnival Calabar is one of the events at Calabar Festival Masta Blasta, the largest and most populated band at the ...

Thirty vehicles were already purchased this year The Governor of Lagos State, Babatunde Fashola, has approved the procurement of 120 ...

The APC lawmaker said party leaders were being imposed at the grassroot. By Ahmed Tukur An All Progressives Congress, APC, ...

“I am a new and improved person,” the deposed monarch said. The disgraced former Deji of Akure has appealed to ...