Happy Birthday Chibuiike

On this special day of your life, I hope you get all whatever you have ever desired to have.

500 Nigerians deported from UK

No fewer than 500 Nigerians were reportedly deported by the government of the United Kingdom (UK) on Wednesday.

Swansea forward the most fouled in Premier League

Poor Andre Ayew has only been playing in England for a few months and he's already fouled more often than any other player.

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*Allow our girls wear hijab to school, Islamic Leaders beg Ambode

*Kogi Polls: APC set to pick Audu's replacement

*PDP demands resignation of AGF, INEC chairman

*Abuja prepares to host 2015 GLO-CAF Awards

*Ambode repairs 280 roads, to fix 189 others

*Wada sacks 15 council chairmen for defecting to APC

*APC will only substitute Audu for Kogi supplementary election- INEC, AGF

Police arrest 9 fake Dettol soap & liquid disinfectants sellers in Kano

According to the Public Relations Officer of the state’s Police Command, Mr Magaji Majiya, the police in Kano have arrested nine persons for allegedly selling face substandard Dettol soap and liquid disinfectants. Items recovered from the suspects included 1,301 cartons of the product, four cartons of soap valued at N11.1 million.

NYSC DG says the ban on wearing of hijab in camps will not be lifted

Members of Muslim Youths in Da’wah on Tuesday had a peaceful protest at the headquarters of the National Youth Service Corps in Abuja against the ban on the use of hijab by female Muslim corps members, especially during orientation camps.
However the Director-General of the NYSC, Brigadier-General, Johnson Olawumi, insisted on the ban, saying it was “for security reasons” and will not be lifted.

Tor Tiv dies at 71

The chairman of the Benue Traditional Council and the Paramount Ruler of the Tiv, the Tor Tiv, Alfred Torkula, has passed on.

Kogi Governor, Idris Wada, sacks 15 LG chairmen for defecting to APC

Governor Idris Wada of Kogi on Tuesday removed 15 chairmen of local governments from office for defecting to the rival All Progressives Congress (APC)

$5.2b fine: Buhari to determine MTN’s fate

Communications Technology Minister Adebayo Shittu yesterday said the Federal Government had no intention of bending the rules to allow MTN go unpunished over the subscriber identity module (SIM) card infractions that earned it a N1.4trillion ($5.2billion) fine.

Blockmakers endorse Dangote Cement’s N300m promo

The President, Block Makers Association of Nigeria, Chief Rashidi Adebowale has assured the Management of Dangote Cement that his association is solidly behind the company in its efforts at enriching 3,783 of its customers and make two Nigerians millionaires daily.