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Giving credit when due – Duro Onabule

In local or foreign politics, it is rare for rival parties to acknowledge achievements of each other. The situation is not helped when one party faces the task of...

JAMB closes sales of UTME registration forms

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has closed the sale of Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) forms. The board’s Head of Media, Dr...

Chelsea hit with transfer ban for two windows by Fifa

The English Football association has also been hit with a fine and given six months to improve practices surrounding the acquisition of minors FIFA has banned Chelsea...

FIRS generates N23b from lien on corporate accounts

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has generated over N23billion in unpaid taxes from the recently suspended substitution exercise on corporate bank accounts,...

2019 Hajj: NAHCON to begin biometric data capturing of intending pilgrims

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) and the Embassy of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, have finalised arrangements to kick off biometric capturing of the 2019...

Europa Cup: Arsenal, Eintracht march into Europa League last 16

Arsenal beat BATE Borisov 3-0 to reach the Europa League last 16 after a 1-0 first-leg defeat by the Belarus champions  on Thursday. The London club were joined by...

Election: Prominent APC lawmaker completes switch to PDP

A lawmaker in Benue, Mr Joseph Boko, representing Kwande West state constituency, who completed his defection from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the Peoples...

Three Nollywood films selected for Hollywood exhibition

Three Nigerian films, Lionheart, King of Boys and Up North, are selected for showcase at the 2019 edition of  ‘Nollywood in Hollywood’ slated to hold on March 22...

Three Nollywood films selected for Hollywood exhibition

Three Nigerian films, Lionheart, King of Boys and Up North, are selected for showcase at the 2019 edition of ‘Nollywood in Hollywood’ slated to hold on March 22 and...

Buhari

Democracy is not easy to maintain, says Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari says democracy is not easy to achieve or maintain, praising the Nigerian people for their tolerance and patience to see democracy thrive in...