2016 begins and ends with music deaths
More encomium for President Buhari, military for capturing Sambisa forest
‘Though I drink garri with groundnut today but I commend Buhari for peaceful Christmas’
Kano limbless girl dies at 19
Obama pays last presidential holiday visit to Hawaii marine base
Madonna, Elton John lead tributes for George Michael
British singer, George Michael, dies, aged 53
Abducted corp member released
Photos: Gov. Ambode at opening of One Lagos Fiesta
Buhari’s delay to appoint Onnoghen as substantive CJN is unacceptable
Photos: Former VP Sambo son weds in Abuja
Photos: Peter Obi pays Xmas visit to Jonathan in Otuoke
NPFL starts Jan 14
Premier League: Week 18 fixtures
Ban Ki-moon leads race for South Korean presidency
SSS 2 girl, 5 others killed in night attack on Goska, near Kafanchan

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Not all of us can do great things but …- Queen Elizabeth
Queen Elizabeth II hailed inspirational unsung heroes in her Christmas Day broadcast to the Commonwealth on Sunday, as a heavy cold forced her to miss the royals’ visit to church.
No power can bring me down because I am rooted in God – Governor Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has stated that no power can bring him down because he is solidly and comfortably rooted in God.
Nigerians present cards, trophy to President Buhari for capturing Sambisa forest
Delegation of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Sunday paid Christmas homage to President Muhammadu Buhari and saluted his administration’s efforts for successfully crushing Boko Haram terrorists in their last enclave in Sambisa forest.
Governors, others laud Buhari, Military over capture of Sambisa Forest
State governors and political leaders across the country have been calling President Muhammadu Buhari to congratulate him and the leadership of the armed forces following the takeover of the Sambisa Forest from Boko Haram terrorists.
Mother of four delivers conjoined twins in Ebonyi
EBONYI State for the first time in the history of its existence witnessed the delivery of a conjoined twins otherwise known as Siamese twins by a woman, Mrs. Agbo Josephine on 17th December, 2016.
Leaders cannot afford to hand over to the next generation – Okorocha
Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo state, yesterday said young people ought to be groomed well before handing over leadership to them.
Dogara performance gives me confidence in political ability of Nigeria’s youth, says Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that he is excited by the leadership qualities of the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Yakubu Dogara, saying it strengthens his faith in the political competences of the Nigerian youth.
Okorocha blast past leaders over lack of peace in Nigeria
Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo state, yesterday, blamed past leaders who have failed in their family upbringing for the lack of peace in the country.
Ambode flags off One Lagos Fiesta
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode at the weekend urged the youths and entrepreneurs in the State to take full advantage of the N25billion Employment Trust Fund (ETF) initiative of his administration to grow their businesses and become self reliant.
Making Lagos third largest economy in Africa is our target – Ambode
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Saturday said that one of his administration’s objectives is to propel the State from being the fifth to become the third largest economy in Africa.
Lalong begs community to forgive killers of relations, embrace peace
Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau has appealed to people of Dogo Nahawa community to forgive those who killed hundreds of their relations and embrace
peace.
Pray for Nigeria’s liberation, NCPC tells pilgrims in Jerusalem
The Nigeria Christian Pilgrims Commission (NCPC) on Sunday urged Christian pilgrims in Jerusalem, Israel, to spiritually fight for the liberation of Nigeria.
Christmas: Osun Assembly Advocates Demonstration of Love Among Nigerians
Osun State House of Assembly under the leadership of Rt. Hon Najeem Salaam has described Christmas as season of joy, redemption and one that kindles hope in the present and inspires possibilities in the future.
NNPC vows to find lasting peace in Niger Delta
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Sunday vowed to continue to find sustainable solution to the challenge posed by insurgency in the Niger Delta.
Eze Ndigbo title remains banned – Deji of Akure
THE crisis over the title of Eze Ndigbo in Akure, Ondo state took a new turn as the paramount Deji of Akureland Oba Aladetoyinbo Aladelusi said weekend that the title remained banned and that the removal of the title owner Gregory Iloehika stands.

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