The Federal Government has lashed out at US Congressman Tom Marino for writing to Secretary of State John Kerry, asking the US to withhold security assistance to Nigeria on the strength of some imaginary infraction by the Buhari Administration.
Describing the letter as ”sadly out of tune with reality,” the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji...
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Nigerian University Develop Fraud-Detecting Device
The University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) in collaboration with six other Nigerian universities have developed a fraud-detecting device to check academic fraud.
The anti-plagiarism software is designed in collaboration with other universities which include Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin; Covenant University, Ota; Delta State University Abraka, Benue State...
Varsity Sacks 6 Lecturers Over S3xual Misconduct, Extortion
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Six lecturers of the Delta State University (DELSU)) Abraka, have been sacked by the institution’s Governing Council for various offences ranging from extortion, s3xual harassment, bribery and corruption and leaking of examination questions.
The bulletin signed by the university’s registrar, Mr...
Clubs Treat Players Like Meat- Brazilian Star Reveals
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Brazilian midfielder Sandro has claimed European clubs treat players unfairly following his failed transfer to Sporting Lisbon.
The former QPR player was on the brink of joining the Portuguese club before he failed a medical, however the player has claimed the story was farce and described as...
Juventus Legend Rues Life Without Pogba
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Goalkeeper Gianlugi Buffon has revealed how Juventus misses French midfielder, Paul Pogba following his departure from the Italian Champions.
Paul Pogba who joined Manchester united in world record fee this summer is currently been missed by former teammates not on the pitch but off pitch due...
APC Deceiving Nigerians, PDP Reveals
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The spokesperson of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Prince Dayo Adeyeye, has said that the leadership style of All Progressive Congress (APC) is not encouraging to Nigerians.
Adeyeye spoke in response to the APC National chairman, John Odigie-Oyegun’s claim that 33 trillion of the country’s...
Islamic Cleric Arrested For Sexually Assaulting 10-Year-Old Boy
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Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) in Nasarawa State has paraded a 45-year-old Islamic cleric (Mallam) for allegedly sexually assaulting a 10- year-old boy in Lafia.
Lawan Bashir-Kano, Commandant of the agency in the state, disclosed this while briefing newsmen in Lafia.
He said;...
ISIS Bomber Kill 50 During Wedding Ceremony
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At least 50 people were killed in a southeastern Turkish city close to Syria when a suspected suicide bomber linked to Islamic State jihadists attacked a wedding thronged with guests, officials said Sunday.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said the IS extremist group was the “likely perpetrator”...
FINALLY, Niger Delta Avengers Ready For Dialogue, Pick Edwin Clark As Negotiator
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The Niger Delta Avengers say it is ready to dialogue with the federal government to putt an end to hostilities and crisis in the oil-rich Niger Delta region.
The militant group, in a statement by its spokesperson self-styled Brig. Gen Mudoch Agbinibo, the group picked Chief (Dr.) Papa Edwin Kiagbodo...
Obasanjo Says Good Night To PDP
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Olusegun Obasanjo, Former President as at yesterday said good night to the Peoples Democratic Pary (PDP) as the party found it self in further crisis s.
He said this in Jalingo, Taraba State capitial while feilding questions from newsmen. He also said that he went to assess some of...
“So Far, Buhari Has Not Disappointed Us” – Obasanjo
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Presently, so many Nigerians have what is called mixed feelings about the economy of this ‘great’ nation. Some feel the government has disappointed and others feel they are still on point but the former president, Olusegun Obasanjo made this disclosure yesterday, in Taraba state, where he...
Police killings of favela residents continue as Games go on in Rio
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While much of the world’s media has focused on US swimmer Ryan Lochte’s fabricated account of an armed robbery, the real victims of Olympic crime in Rio de Janeiro are the city’s poorest residents, caught on the frontline of conflict between the authorities and drug traffickers.
Since the start...
Australian athletes released after questioning by Rio police over credentials
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Several Australian Olympic athletes detained by Rio police for not having the correct accreditation to gain entry to the Boomers’ basketball semi-final against Serbia have been released.
Ryan Lochte shouted at guards during gas station incident, says Gunnar Bentz
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The Australian Olympic...
TRAGEDY: 65-Year-Old Woman Found Dead In Mosque’ Well
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A 65 year old woman who was in charge of ensuring proper sanitary condition of a mosque in llorin, Kwara was found dead inside a well at the mosque premises on Saturday.
The incident occurred at AnsarulDeen Mosque, Osere area, Sawmill in llorin West Local Government Area of the state.
Eye witnesses’...
NFF ClearsAir On "Japanese Gift"
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The Nigeria Football Federation has cleared the air on stories about the body hijacking a donation to the Dream team from Japanese plastic surgeon, Dr. Katsuya Takasu.
Prior before the third place match between Nigeria’s Dream Team and Honduras, which Nigeria won and claimed the bronze medal,...
Former Reds Striker Takes Subtle Dig At Jurgen Klopp
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Christian Benteke claims a lack of trust from Jurgen Klopp caused his failure to establish himself at Liverpool.
Former Liverpool Player Christain Benteke has said Jurgen Klopp did not trust enough to lead the line at the club, he believed the reds manager did not have faith in his abilities during...
Barcelona Confirms Imminent Departure Of Key Player To Man City
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Barcelona has confirmed the imminent departure of goalkeeper Claudio Bravo to Manchester city.
The arrival of Claudio bravo to the Etihad Stadium has merely been confirmed by Barcelona after Technical secretary, Robert Fernandez admits the goalie is on his way out of the Camp Nou.
Robert Fernandez...
FG Raises Alert On Fake Drugs In Circulation
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The Federal Government on Saturday raised alert on two confirmed falsified versions of Quinine Sulphate in circulation in West and Central Africa.
The Federal Ministry of Health received a medical alert that the two falsified drugs contain zero active pharmaceutical ingredients, Mrs Boade Akinola,...
Usain Bolt leads Jamaica to 4x100m gold to complete Olympic triple treble
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“There you go,” said Usain Bolt moments after the world watched him go supersonic for a final time in the Olympics. “I am the greatest.” Once again it was impossible to argue.
When the baton was slapped into his hand on the final leg of the men’s 4x100m relay, Jamaica, US, and Japan were in a...
Customs Impounds 31 Rice Containers
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The Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) has impounded 31 containers of rice illegally imported into the country.
The items were seized on Friday at the Tin-Can Island Container Terminal (TICT), Lagos.
The Comptroller-General of Customs Col Hameed Ali who was represented by a Deputy Comptroller-General...