Obama announces suspension of South Africa from trade benefits
Saraki in closed door meeting with Buhari
Hiding in toilet, burglar calls police for help
Delta Speaker didn’t ask for money to pass DESOPADEC budget – MD
Court remands Prophet for allegedly killing his friend
We are not perpetrators of hideous crimes, says Fulani Youths scribe
Help protect vulnerable places from terror attacks, Lai tells Police
Rupert Murdoch announces engagement to model Jerry Hall
US moves to end crisis in Burundi
Corruption war : APC is not in any way apologetic – Oyegun
Businessman remanded in prison over forgery
Oil price crash wake up call for diversification of economy – Dogara
Ex-militants raise alarm over alleged sale of amnesty slots
Russia could give asylum to Syria’s al-Assad, says Putin
28 ships laden with petroleum products, foods expected in Lagos
Monarch sleeps with giant snake for 5 days

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See photo: How Dangote reconciled Don Jazzy, Olamide
Finally, a photograph detailing Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote as the one behind the reconciliation of Olamide and Don Jazzy’s following a mega rift which occurred between the two at the 10th Headies awards on January 1, 2016.
Demolition of Oshodi market in bad faith —Ohanaeze youths
The Youth Wing of the apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has said that the demolition of Oshodi market, Lagos by the Lagos State government was in bad faith and targeted at the Ndigbo doing business in the state.
Why should a normal person sell coffin
OGOJA — DEATH is an inevitable journey that every man on the planet earth will undertake and prepare for at any time, but the people of Ogoja, headquarters of Ogoja Local Government Area, located some 320 kilometers in the northern part of Cross River State, are not in a hurry to prepare for the voyage.
2015 Ekiti, Osun polls: Army panel recommends retirement of 2 officers
ABUJA— The board of inquiry set up by the Nigerian Army to investigate allegations of professional misconduct by some officers in the 2015 elections that pitched President Muhammadu Buhari of the All Progressives Congress, APC, against former President Goodluck Jonathan of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has recommended the compulsory retirement of two senior officers of the Nigerian Army.
Biafra: Uwazuruike postpones fasting, prayer, election
The planned prayer, fasting and election into the offices of the Biafra Independence Movement, BIM, has been postponed indefinitely.
Nigeria recovers $100m looted fund from Switzerland
The Federal Government disclosed, yesterday, it has recovered $100 million looted funds from Switzerland.
CBN stops sale of forex to BDCs
LAGOS — The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has stopped, with immediate effect, the sale of foreign exchange, forex, to Bureaux de Change, BDCs, as part of measures to reduce the pressure on the nation’s foreign reserves.
Time to end the bad blood between the Yorubas and Ndigbo
THE Yorubas and the Igbos, two of the most resourceful, engaging and outgoing ethnic groups in Nigeria, are becoming implacable enemies. Increasingly, they seem to hate one another with pure hatred. I never appreciated the extent of their animosity until the social media came of age in Nigeria. Now, hardly a day passes that you will not find Yorubas and Igbos exchanging hateful words on internet blogs.
TB Joshua emerges 13th world most famous prophet
Founder of Synagogue Church of All Nations, SCOAN, Pastor Temitope Joshua, has been ranked by a group known as Movement for Progress Initiative as the 13th most famous pastor in the world and Apostle Joseph Ayo Babalola of the Christ Apostolic Church emerged 32nd.
Why we’ve not arrested Jonathan — EFCC boss
ABUJA—The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC explained, yesterday, why it has not arrested former President Goodluck Jonathan following startling revelations on how the former National Security Adviser, NSA, Col Sambo Dasuki (retd) allegedly disbursed over $2.1 billion meant for arms purchase to various individuals on the instruction of the former president.
CBN assures Dangote of Forex to finance $14bn refinery
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has given assurance to Dangote Group that it will support it access Foreign Exchange, Forex to build its proposed $14 billion refinery in the country.
We won’t release Metuh, until he returns N400m — EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has said that the continued detention of the spokesperson of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, is due to his unwillingness to admit and return the ‘over N400 million’ he allegedly received from embattled former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki.
‘Nwobodo joined APC as a fugitive running from justice’
The South-East All Progressives Congress, APC, yesterday, described ex-governor of old Anambra State, Jim Nwobodo’s entry into the party as a grand plan to shield himself from the long arm of the law, following his alleged involvement in the $2.1 billion arms deals undergoing probe by the Economic Financial Crime Commission, EFCC.
Metuh sues EFCC over detention
Lagos Lawyer and human rights activist, Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, has asked the Federal High Court, sitting in Lagos, to order the immediate release of Chief Olisa Metuh, the spokesman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, from the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC.
Anambra Central: Umeh urges INEC, parties not to jeopardize fresh election
Former National Chairman of All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, and candidate of the party in the Anambra Central senatorial district election, Chief Victor Umeh has urged stakeholders in the court ordered fresh election to respect the order excluding new candidates in the fresh contest.

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