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For about five hours yesterday, leaders of the three major socio-cultural groups in the southern part of the country, South-South Forum, Ohanaeze Ndigbo and Afenifere, were.... Read more via The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2mm2mLh Get More Nigeria Political News

The police have promised to reward anybody with useful information that can lead to the arrest of the killers of their personnel in Edo State, as well as in Abuja. Force Public Relations Officer Jimoh Moshood disclosed.... Read more via Channels Television – https://ift.tt/2NhUG8a Get More...

Speaker of House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara, has said that many Nigerians do not understand the functions of the parliament in carrying out its constitutional responsibilities. Dogara said this on Monday at the... Read more via The Guardian Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2L0VvWt Get...

Nigeria, one of Africa’s two wealthiest economies, has overtaken India as home to the world’s greatest concentration of extreme poverty, amid warnings that the continent will host nine out of 10 of the world’s poorest people within 12 years. The claim comes as concerns mount that the growth …...

Israel’s military said it had launched air strikes targeting Hamas in the Gaza Strip early Saturday, following border clashes in which two Palestinians including a teenager were.... Read more via The Guardian Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2uxd2dK Get more World News

Members of Akida and Restoration groups of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Kaduna State on Friday announced their withdrawal from the party. The Chairman of the Akida group, Matamaiki Tom-Maiyashi announced the... Read more via The Guardian Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2KSCsO3 Get More...

A member of the ruling party, All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Rotimi Fasakin Tuesday indicted the country’s pressmen of playing an underlying role in the... Read more via The Guardian Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2N1ZuP0 Get More Nigeria Political News

Rafael Nadal sailed into the fourth round with a 6/1; 6/2; 6/4 victory over Alex De Minaur of Australia while the top seeded Simona Halep suffered a heart-breaking upset in the.... Read more via The Guardian Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2KPM2Ab Get More Nigeria Sports News

Governor Ayo Fayose of Ekiti State has condemned the alleged inhuman treatment meted out to a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) supporter, Mr. Aborisade Sunday, who was detained.... Read more via The Guardian Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2NCDXxw Get More Nigeria Political News

A flurry of scathing criticisms by legal practitioners have trailed the Presidential Executive Order No. 6 of 2018, which seeks to restrict dealings in assets suspected to come from proceeds of corruption. While some wonder the rationale behind the.... Read more via The Guardian Newspaper –...

World number one and French Open champion Simona Halep was knocked out of Wimbledon on Saturday, losing to Taiwan’s Hsieh Su-Wei 3-6, 6-4, 7-5 in the third round. Hsieh, the world number 48, battled back... Read more via The Guardian Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2KVktWf Get More Nigeria...

The last quarterfinal game of the 2018 FIFA World Cup will see the host team, Russia lock horns with Croatia. Both teams came through tough battles... Read more via The Guardian Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2zsWNEn Get More Nigeria Sports News

The 23 Brigade, Nigeria Army, Yola, on Saturday treated more than 784 patients in Gashaka Local Government Area of Taraba under its Medical Outreach Programme. Speaking at the occasion in Serti, the Commander of the... Read more via The Guardian Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2J08AJG Get More...

French fashion icon Jean-Paul Gaultier opened up a new front in the battle over bras Wednesday with "Free the nipple" slogans in his Paris haute couture show. The flamboyant designer showed his support for a Florida teenager who was made to cover her … Read more via The Guardian Newspaper –...

Sweden have advanced to the World Cup quarter-finals – where they will play either England or Colombia on Saturday afternoon – after knocking out Switzerland with a 1-0 victory in their last‑16 tie. Emil Forsberg delivered the winner in the 66th minute when the RB Leipzig winger’s shot …...

FMDQ OTC Securities Exchange the foremost debt capital, foreign exchange and derivatives over-the-counter securities exchange in Nigeria, has announced that signing of a cooperation agreement to create and launch co-branded fixed income indices with S&P Dow Jones Indices (“S&P DJI”), the world’s...

Belgium scored a last-gasp winner to beat Japan on Monday and set up a World Cup quarter-final against Brazil. The match looked set for extra-time after... Read more via The Guardian Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2MIdlKc Get More Nigeria Sports News

The Apapa Wharf Road reconstruction project has achieved 75 per cent completion, officials of AG Dangote Construction Company Ltd., handling the project have said. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Project Director, Mr Bosun Kalejaiye and the Project Manager, Mr Tunde Jimoh...

Mr Adegboyega Oyetola, an All Progressives Congress (APC) aspirant in the Sept. 22 governorship election in Osun, has urged voters not to sell their votes during the exercise. Oyetola, who is Gov. Rauf Aregbesola’s Chief of Staff, made the appeal on Sunday while addressing his supporters in...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it would soon release the full report of its investigation into alleged under-aged voting in the Kano election report. INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu... Read more via The Guardian Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2KBY2VV Get More...