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Real Madrid still wants Pogba- Zidane
Despite being linked with a move to English giants, Manchester United, the Manager of Real Madrid, Zinedine Zidane has said that his club is still working on a move for French Midfielder, Paul Pogba.…
Trump is encouraging foreign espionage- Clinton camp
Republican Presidential Nominee, Donald Trump, was scolded by the Hillary Clinton camp on Wednesday, for encouraging Russia to hack the former Secretary of State's emails, describing his comments as …
I will honor the agreements of the peace meeting- Wike
Sequel to the peace meeting held between the 2 key political players in Rivers State ahead of the state re-run elections, the Governor of Rivers State, Mr. Nyesom Wike, has said that he will implemen…
Stop lying to Nigerians; you have no economic policy- Junaid Mohammed tells Buhari, Lai Mohammed
Second Republic lawmaker, Dr. Junaid Mohammed, has chided the Buhari-administration over the poor state of the nations' economy.Mohammed stated that contrary to recent statements made by Minister of …
Military action is not the best solution for N/Delta crisis- Dickson
As violent attacks on oil and gas installations continue in the Niger Delta, an appeal has been made to the Federal Government by the Governor of Bayelsa State, Seriake Dickson, not to adopt forceful…
PDP crisis: Sheriff faction in court today to stop August 17 convention
As the crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, continues, the Ali Modu Sheriff-faction will today (Thursday) appear before an Abuja Federal High Court, to argue its application for an inter…
There has never been anyone more qualified to be US President- Obama makes case for Clinton at DNC
US President, Barack Obama, received a rockstar's response as he arrived at the Democratic National Convention on Wednesday night, to pass the torch to his former Secretary of State, Democratic Presi…
Keshi funeral procession begins today
The body of Nigerian football legend, former Super Eagles player and former Coach of the National Team, Stephen Okechukwu Keshi, will begin its final journey home today (Thursday, July 28th, 2016).Th…
N1bn was withdrawn by Yuguda administration in one day- Bauchi Governor
The immediate past Governor of Bauchi State, Alhaji Isah Yuguda, has been accused of withdrawing N1bn from one of the state's accounts in a single day, by his successor, Alhaji Muhammad Abubakar.Gove…
Retract your allegations in 7days or face legal action- Dogara hits at Jibrin
As the ongoing war-of-words continues in the House of Representatives over the 'padded budget', Speaker of the House, Yakubu Dogara, on Wednesday issued a 7-day ultimatum to the embattled former Chai…
Merge MDA's to save costs- OBJ advises
Governors in the 36 states of the federation have been advised by former President Olusegun Obasanjo, to merge ineffective Ministries, Departments and Agencies with viable ones; thus reducing the cos…
Budget Padding Scandal: House of Reps to invite EFCC, others to investigate
The lower legislative chamber, the House of Reps., on Tuesday stated that investigations would be launched into allegations made by its former Chairman, Committee on Appropriation, Mr. Abdulmumin Jib…
Rio 2016: Mikel named Team Nigeria Captain
Super Eagles star player, Mikel Obi, has been named Captain of Team Nigeria to the Rio 2016 Olympic Games.He would be assisted by 40year old table tennis star, Funke Oshonaike, who will be making her…
INEC postpones Rivers re-run elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has postponed the Rivers State re-run elections for national and state legislative offices. This comes following last Friday's razing of the …
Hillary Clinton secures the Democratic nomination for President
Former Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton, made history on Tuesday night, when she secured the Democratic Party's 2016 nomination for the White House, becoming the first woman in the history of the …
Abuja-Kaduna rail project: PDP hails Buhari for commissioning 'its' project
The opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has hailed President Muhammadu Buhari, saying "We are excited that President Muhammadu Buhari has commissioned our project."?This comes following the off…
I am not corrupt; I rejected OBJ's N50m 3rd term bribe- Na'Allah
Various reactions continue to trail the recent statement made by former President Olusegun Obasanjo, that there were no men of integrity in the National Assembly.Deputy Senate Leader, Bala Ibn Na'All…
I am delighted to be commissioning the Abuja-Kaduna rail track- Buhari
Speaking at the commissioning of the Abuja-Kaduna rail track, President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday expressed delight that train services were back in Nigeria as was the case in the 80s.While commiss…
Africa to get 2 more World Cup slots- Infantino
At a World Press Conference held on Monday in Abuja to mark the end of his two-day working visit to Nigeria, FIFA President, Gianni Infantino disclosed that Africa will have the opportunity of gettin…
Army warns N/Delta militants that it would not hesitate to use force if negotiation fails
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, has said that Niger Delta militants should take advantage of the Government's willingness to negotiate with them.While appealing to the militants to e…