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Lack of trust in NNPC: Governors want states to determine oil subsidy payment henceforth 

None of the 36 state governors in Nigeria trust the NNPC “to do what is right”— over subsidy payments any longer. The Governors...

Aisha Abimbola dies in Canada: Fans mourn death of Nollywoood actress in Nigeria

Heartbroken fans on Monday mourn the death of Nollywood actress Aisha Abimbola as tributes poured in for the actress who died in Canada...

NNPC in trouble – Governors accuses corporation of fraudulent subsidy payment 

  State governors have accused the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) of fraudulently multiplying the nation’s daily petrol consumption from about 30 million...

Kogi court grant Dino compassionate bail

Justice Naair Ajanah of a court in Kogi has granted  Senator  Dino Melaye bail in N10 milion and one surety in like sum....

Diplomatic Row Escalates: Turkey Publicly Humiliates Israeli Ambassador

…Press invited to see Turkish representative arrive for hearing after Turkish media witnesses Israeli ambassador’s security check at Istanbul airport The Ministry of...

Eating right and keeping well during Ramadan: An expert guide

Swapping fried food for grilled goodness, ditching samosas, swerving sugar and salt, and spending nights drinking as much water as possible could help...

Chiefs accuse Deji of Akure of stoking embers of war

The council of Chiefs of Isolo kingdom in Akure South Local Government Area of Ondo State at the weekend said that the alleged...

Commonwealth delivers plans to speed up fight against ‘tsunami of global corruption’.

Secretary-General Patricia Scotland has outlined her vision to fight corruption in the Commonwealth at the opening of the 8th Commonwealth Conference of Heads of Anti-Corruption...

I’m happy to break the record, says EPL Golden Boot winner Mo Salah

Mohamed Salah declared his pride after claiming the Premier League Golden Boot with a record haul of 32 goals in his debut Liverpool...

Nigerian woman kicked off the plane after White man complained she had bad odour

A Nigerian woman and her children were kicked off a United Airlines flight after a fellow passenger complained that she had a “pungent”...

Dust storm kill at least 40 people

A deadly dust storm accompanied by squall killed several people across India on Sunday, while at least 70 flights were grounded. At least...

Sudan arrests killers of Nigerian diplomat

The Sudanese authorities has announced the arrest of a woman accused of killing an Immigration Attaché at the Nigerian embassy in Khartoum. The...

Two shot dead at Lagos APC local govt congress

No fewer than two members of the All Progressives Congress in Lagos has been shot dead at the party’s local government congress in...

In Pictures: Voting has started in Ekiti APC primary elections

By Sade Olaniyan   Voting has started in the APC Ekiti governorship primaries with a total of 2,326 accredited delegates.      ...

Short, Bald Men May Have Their Genes to Blame

Study finds DNA-based links between early hair loss, stature and other characteristics By Robert Preidt HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, March 10, 2017 (HealthDay News)...

Kwara APC disassociates itself from nPDP’s 7-day ultimatum to Buhari

A faction of the All Progressives Congress (APC) that is loyal to President Muhammadu Buhari in Kwara state has disassociated itself from the...