Arsenal midfield maestro Mesut Ozil is confident that his side can win the English Premier League title this season if key players can stay fit. The German World Cup winner was speaking ahead of his country's European Championship...
With just a few weeks to the release of his sophomore album, “Baddest”, multiple award winning Nigerian popstar, Davido is set to premiere five fresh videos off his first album, OBO Genesis on Africa’s biggest music channel,...
Egyptian security forces on Monday killed 12 Mexicans and Egyptians when a tourist convoy was mistaken for militants. A statement by the Mexico Foreign Ministry said 10 people were also injured as the tourists were chased in the country’s western deser...
A U.S. actor Danny Glover said Thursday that he is in Nigeria to star in a movie based on people who risked and sacrificed their lives to stop the spread of Ebola in Africa's most populous count...
Expressing the mutual relationdhip existing between Nigerian government and UN government, The Permanent Secretary, Federal Capital Territory, Engr. John Chukwu, on Monday assured the Secretary-General of the United Nation...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says arrangement has been concluded for the sale of its 2016 application documents. This is contained in a statement by the board’s Head of Information, Dr Fabian Benjamin...
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon arrived Abuja sunday to commemorate the Boko Haram bombing of his organisation's headquarters and focus new attention on the 219 schoolgirls held by the extremist group.He was received on arrival...
first female to graduate from Army Ranger School.
Two women are about to make history by becoming the first female soldiers to graduate from the Army's exhausting Ranger School. They're among the 96 students who will graduate...
Police in Bangladesh have arrested three people, including a UK citizen, over the murders of secularist bloggers Avijit Roy and Ananta Bijoy Das. Both were hacked to death earlier this year. Police say British-Bangladeshi Touhidur...
CHELSEA manager Jose Mourinho has seen his odds of becoming the next Premier League manager to be sacked slashed following his team’s 3-0 defeat to Manchester City on Sunday.
Odds released by Bet-fair Sportsbook on Monday show...
The wreckage of an Indonesian plane carrying 54 people has been found in the remote Papua region, officials say. The Trigana Air flight left the regional capital Jayapura for Oksibil in the south at 14:21 local time (05:21GMT),...
Popular Nigerian Artiste, Seyi Shay has been spotted at Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, Benin where Star Music Trek, the annual national music tour by Star Lager which holds tonigh...
A Rapper DRAKE decide to speak out after experiencing unexpected shooting which broke out at an afterparty for Drake's Toronto music festival, OVO Fest, the rapper is breaking his silence on the "tragedy."Two were killed and...
ABUJA – MEMBERS of the House of Representatives, Wednesday gave a directive to the Federal Government to imortalise Late Sam Okwaraji, a footballer that played for the national team in the late 80...
The United States on Wednesday strongly condemned the recent terrorist attack in Borno State.
It equally promised to work closely with the federal government and other international partners to combat Boko Haram, as well...
A Nigerian actor and reality show star Omotola is trending, and this time not on account of some photo shoot but for calling for President Buhari to scrap the National Youth Service Corp (NYSC) programme. It’s not useful,...
ABEOKUTA—Former President Gen. Olusegun Obasanjo has said that he would never be a politician again in his life, declaring that he remains a “partyless” Nigerian and would continue to carry the toga of a statesman. Obasanjo...
West African Examinations Council, WAEC has released the May/June 2015 WASSCE results, withholding the results of students in 13 states that are owing the Council.
The
The Head of Nigerian Office, Mr Charles Eguridu...
Port Harcourt Refinery will this week
resume full production of petrol, when Chrome Oil Services Limited would
have completed the rehabilitation of Area 3, where petrol, Liquefied
Petroleum Gas (LPG) and other lighter products...
The infant mortality rate in Gaza has risen for the first time in more than half a century, a new study by the United Nations aid agency for Palestinian refugees says. “The number of babies dying before the age of one has...
Arsenal's season started with defeat as West Ham won their first Premier League game under manager Slaven Bilic.Keeper Petr Cech misjudged Dimitri Payet's free-kick to allow Cheikhou Kouyate to nod in the Hammers' first. After...
NIGERIAN Super Eagles Striker, Odion Ighalo, was among scorers in the opening day of the 2015/2016 English Premiership League season, Ighalo who scored in the 83rd minute, putting Watford back in front seven minutes from...
Accident-The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), confirmed the death of 14 persons in an auto crash that occurred on Saturday at about 11:30am at Amasiri Secondary School junction, along Afikpo-Okigwe road in Ebonyi state.Mr Roland Ogbuke, Afikpo Unit Commander of FRSC , told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that the...
Unknown Gunmen operating along the creeks of the Niger Delta, in the early
hours of Saturday launched an attack on a military check-point,
killing four soldiers and a mobile policeman attached to the Joint Task
Force (JTF)...
A Nigeria Customs Officer, Kayode Akinagba Joseph, has taken the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) of No 15, Guru Road, Bauchi to court claiming N50 million for alleged trespassing on his land located at Birshi Gandu,...
The US President Barack Obama said on Friday that his comparison of congressional Republicans to hardliners in Iran is “true factually,” refusing to back down on a taunt that has incensed lawmakers opposed to the administration’s...
The Council of Legal Education, the authority that runs the Nigerian
Law School, has released the results of both the Bar Final Resit
examinations held in April 2015 and the Bar Final examinations for
regular students...
OWERRI—Leadership of Imo State Branch of Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, has said it will stoutly resist Governor Rochas Okorocha’s plan to slash the salaries of government lawyers and judicial workers.The position of the...
President Muhammadu Buhari has approves the appointment of Dr Ibe Kachikwu as Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC).The Notice of the appointment is contained in a statement issued by...
LAGOS- MTN Project Fame Academy nationwide auditions were held,and 14 contestants have been selected.
The final contestants were unveiled at the Opening Gala, after 12 out of the 18 contestants were given automatic qualification,...
The RAF Tornado mission against Islamic State militants in Iraq is to be extended by an extra year, Defence Secretary Michael Fallon has said.The jets - due to be disbanded last March - are to be kept in service until "at least"...
The Akwa Ibom state chapter of the All Progressives Congress APC is locked in another leadership crisis following the recent suspension of 41 officers and par...
Syrian rebels backed by the United States will now have air cover if they come under attack after President Barack Obama signed off on the decision, a senior administration official confirms to CNN on Sunday.The official said...
Arsenal Football Club of England on Thursday displayed the English FA Cup the team won in Lagos.
The colourful event took place in Lagos with the Nigerian partners of the team, Sterling Bank, fully represented together with...
EZILLO-TWO persons Thursday reportedly lost their lives in Ezillo community, Ishielu local government area of Ebonyi State after eating a fresh fish alleged to be forbidden in the are...
Manchester United Manager, Louis van Gaal, has admitted that he does not know the whereabouts of record signing, Angel Di Maria.
This is coming as the former Real Madrid player edges closer to agreeing a deal with Paris Saint-Germain...
Enugu cleric, Catholic Priest and founder of Enugu Adoration Ministry, Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka, yesterday, celebrated his 20th priesthood anniversary, describing it as victory over enemies of truth and blackmaile...
An American Jonathan Pollard, a former US Navy intelligence analyst, was jailed for life in 1987 after being found guilty of passing documents to Isra...
It is a shocking and sad news to all African's as the biggest reality TV show in Africa, Big Brother Africa (BBA) may not take place this year as expect...
A Popular Nigerian comedian, Jephta Bowoto who is better known as Akpororo, in many areas could be described as one of the most popular and versatile comedians in the ever busy entertainment indust...
Nigerian Army Ordinance Corps in Lagos State were on Friday, July 24, 2015, pulled out Eleven major generals for service in the ceremonial ritual for retiring Army officers.
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Senator Patrick Leahy of Vermont, United States, reacts to comment made by Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari which suggested that the U.S. aided and abetted Boko Haram activities in Nigeri...
The Nigerian Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has accused Former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan of paying people to assainate him over the contents of his boo...
The U S President, Barack Obama welcomes President Buhari to the White House on Monday, lending a personal endorsement after the country’s first ever democratic transitio...