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Britain Shocks the World, Votes to Leave EU

Results of the referendum conducted in Britain Thursday were being awaited last night. The Britons voted to remain in or leave the...

Reports in some Nigerian newspapers on Thursday that a former chief of army staff, Gen. Onyeabor Azubike Ihejirika, had been arrested by...

For the first time, the UN refugee agency marked the June 20 World Refugee Day at the American University of Nigeria, Yola....

The mother-in-law of the late Ikemba Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu has died in Enugu. Mrs Caroline Onoh, 81, died at Park Lane Hospital...

The tenure policy introduced into the federal civil service during President Umaru Yar’Adua’s era has been abolished. A statement issued on Monday...

The EFCC has frozen the Zenith Bank account of Governor Ayo Fayose of Ekiti State, citing illegal movement of funds. A report...

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari returned to the country Sunday evening after spending almost two weeks in London. His plane touched down at...

Mr Godwin Obaseki has been declared winner of the APC primary election for Edo State governorship contest slated for September 10. He...

Veteran journalist Chuks Ehirim died early this morning — a day he should be celebrating his 50th birthday with friends and relations....

Shuaibu Amodu died Saturday morning in his sleep. Like another former Super Eagles coach Stephen Keshi, he died in Benin City, Edo...