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The Race for APC's Bayelsa Governorship Ticket
The date of the coming Bayelsa state governorship election have been announced to be December 5, 2015. The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, seems to be none other than Seriake Dickson,…
Ihenacho Hungry for More Playing Time
Nigeria's Kelechi Iheanacho has said he wishes for more English Premier League action as he looks forward to be part of action for Manchester City this weekend at Crystal Palace. It would be recalled…
Mom Jailed for Buying Cocaine for Daughter
Nicola Austens has been given nine months in jail, suspended for a year after she admitted in court to having bought cocaine as a birthday gift for her daughter. The 37-year-old was arrested after ne…
Delta Applies For Bailout
THE Delta State House of Assembly has given Governor Ifeanyi Okowa the go-ahead to apply for a bailout of N20.9 billion from the Federal Government to offset outstanding salaries of public servants a…
African Dishes, the Secret to Sound Health
A recent study documented what many African elders have long known; traditional diets are healthy and protective against disease. Unlike many from the generations that follow them, most of the elders…
Nigeria's Foundation is Satanic- Femi Fani-Kayode
A former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani- Kayode, says Nigeria has refused to develop because it was built on a ‘satanic’ foundation. The former minister said this in a Facebook post titl…
Major Shake Up In the Nigerian Navy
Just as the new leadership of the Nigeria Navy (NN) is settling down, a massive shakeup was yesterday effected with 61 senior officers redeployed to head or command of various departments and formati…
Rooney Made History As Highest England Goal Scorer
It was an emotional outcome as Wayne Rooney became England’s all-time leading goal-scorer after netting his 50th international goal in a historic 2-0 victory over Switzerland at Wembley in a Eu…
Buhari's 100 Days in Office Below Expectation-DPC
The Democratic People’s Congress (DPC) has expressed disappointment over what it described as President Muhammadu Buhari’s leadership fatigue and policy paralysis in his one hundred days …
Mob Attack Escalates in Turkey
Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu appealed for calm on Tuesday after crowds angered by renewed Kurdish militant violence attacked newspapers and offices of a Kurdish political party. The unrest …
Man Nabbed for Stealing Side Mirror
A robbery suspect, yesterday, was apprehended followed by an attempt to lynch him by an angry mob, at Berger Yard, along Apapa/Oshodi Express way. The suspect, it was gathered, sneaked into a park un…
Okagbare Axes By NSC
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has banned African and Commonwealth 100 and 200 metres champion, Blessing Okagbare-Ighoteguonor, from the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. This is the fall-out of her refu…
DSS Planned to Kill Akwa Ibom Governor-- Lawmakers
Last week’s invasion of Akwa Ibom State Government House by operatives of the Department of State Service (DSS) has been described as part of a grand plot to assassinate Governor Emmanuel Udom,…
Lagos APC Defends Tinubu
The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has urged those it called agent provocateurs and fifth columnists to stop attacking the ruling party’s national leader, Asiwaju Bo…
A 12 Year Old Girl Raped and Infected with HIV
A 12-year-old girl, who resides in Jahi district with her parents has tested HIV positive after she confessed that her 25-year-old half brother, Abdullahi Mohammed and his friends have been rep…
Aba Residents Face Hard Time Consequent of Bad Roads
For residents and motorists in Aba, the commercial nerve-centre of Abia State, transportation in and out of the city has been a nightmare in the last three months. Reason is that the ongoing rehabili…
Our Performance was Poor-- Super Eagle's Player
Super Eagles midfielder, Obiora Nwankwo, says the three-time African champions have admitted that they didn’t play well against Taifa Stars of Tanzania last Saturday in Dar es Salam. The match …
Liver Problems Are Increased with the Use of Antibiotics
Taking too many antibiotics could damage your liver and raise your risk of developing type 2 diabetes. A new study that was published in Gastroenterology, which is an official journal of the Am…
Man Arrested for Sexually Defiling Daughter
A seven-year-old girl has narrated how her father paid her after sexually abusing her at their Ojokoro Housing Estate, Meiran, Ijaiye, Lagos, residence. The primary three pupil said: “My daddy…
Heavy Flood Sweeps Through Sokoto State
Floods are said to have ripped through seven local government areas of Sokoto State, leading to the death of a seven-year-old boy and destruction of farm produce worth N500 million. According to anal…