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Proud Boys leader Nordean who supported Trump, jailed 18 years for Capitol invasion 

US, World News

Proud Boys leader Nordean who supported Trump, jailed 18 years for Capitol invasion 

A statement by Trump, falsely claiming that he won the presidential election of November 2020 and was fraudulently denied his…
Police arrest 10 suspects with fake currency in Katsina

Metro

Police arrest 10 suspects with fake currency in Katsina

According to him, the suspects were arrested by detectives on Aug. 28, at Bakin Kasuwa quarters in Kankia, following credible…
Ex- Spanish football president, Luis Rubiales and national player Jennifer Hermoso, are planning to appeal verdict in the “kiss” scandal

Sports

Rubiales insists: Kissing Hermoso was consensual, no aggression involved

Rubiales had kissed midfielder Hermoso on the lips during the medal ceremony after Spain won the Women’s World Cup final,…
Victor Akinjo: axed from NDDC board

News, Top Stories

Tinubu axes Akinjo Ondo NDDC rep who abused him, replaces Cross River nominee too

The President has equally approved the immediate replacement of the NDDC's Cross River State Representative nominee, Mr. Asi Oku Okang,…
Isale Eko Descendants visit Akiolu, lament collapsing roads, others in the area

Metro

Isale Eko Descendants visit Akiolu, lament collapsing infrastructure in the area

IDU, established as far back as 1939 to secure a better future for sons and daughters of Isale-Eko origin, observed…
Azeez

Sports

Organisers announce date for GOtv Boxing Night

The welterweight division will see a national challenge bout between the very tough Taiwo “Gentle Boy” Olowu and veteran Ganiyu…
Fraudulent Dikko, Umar sent to jail for N1.5m land scam

Metro

Fraudulent Dikko, Umar sent to jail for N1.5m land scam

Dikko allegedly connived with Umar to fraudulently obtain the sum of N1, 500,000 from one Mustapha Mudashir in a land…
Naira

News

Minister unveils plans to transform economy

 Edun said that the administration had pointed out some priority areas including food security; economic growth; utilizing human resources by…
General Brice Oligui Nguema new leader of Gabon

World News

Coup: African Union suspends Gabon

AU’s Peace and Security Council said on Thursday evening that it strongly condemned the take-over of power by the military…
APC planning to cause civil unrest ahead governorship poll - Edo Govt

Politics

No restriction of movement for Saturday’s LG elections in Edo – Obaseki

The governor, who disclosed this while briefing journalists after the State Security Council meeting held at the Government House, in…
TOCU officials extort money from motorists

Metro, Top Stories

Revealed! How monstrous Lagos TOCU officials are extorting millions of naira from motorists

TOCU officials even arrest vehicles with their drivers inside them and take them to a secret location where they are…
City

Football

I like it when Pep Guardiola shouts at me, says Haaland

Haaland in interview after winning the UEFA's Men's Player of the year award in Monaco on Thursday, said  he felt…
Erling Haaland is UEFA Men's player of the year

Football

Breaking: Erling Haaland is UEFA Men’s player of the year

Haaland defeated Lionel Messi and Kelvin De Bruyne to clinch the award for the first time after a wonderful display…
Madrid

Football

Champions League: Newcastle drawn in Group of death, Man. United face Bayern

Manchester United will face Bayern Munich, Copenhagen and Galatasaray in Group A in which they are expected to scale through,…
Kagame retires 12 generals

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Fear of coup: Kagame retires 12 top Generals

Kagame has spent 29 years as Rwanda's president and is one of the longest serving president in Africa. He took…
Lagos posts 2,495 domestic violence, rape, sexual assault cases in one year

Metro

Lagos posts 2,495 domestic violence, rape, sexual assault cases in one year

Shitta-Bey said between August 1, 2022 and July 2023, the Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA), handled 5,624 cases of…
Uzodimma

Metro

Uzodimma flags off distribution of palliatives in Imo

Uzodimma also assured that when the maize grains are released and received, the government will mandate the committee to also…
Former VP Atiku Abubakar laments failure of FG to give the designer of the Nigerian national flag, Taiwo Akinkunmi, a state burial.

News

Death of Taiwo Akinkunmi, designer of Nigerian flag, saddened – FG

"The death of Pa Akinkunmi came at the time Nigeria was reinventing itself for peace, development and enduring national reconciliation,"…
CSOs absolve PenCom DG Aisha Dahiru of misappropriating $1.8m

News

CSOs absolve PenCom DG Aisha Dahiru of misappropriating $1.8m

The preliminary report of the investigation revealed that Dahiru did not misappropriate any funds to the tune of $1,800,480 and…
GAC, party chieftains wade into feud between Sanwo-Olu, Lagos Assembly

Politics, Top Stories

GAC, APC chieftains wade into feud between Sanwo-Olu, Lagos Assembly

The State Assembly had on 23 August, 2023, rejected 17 of the 39 cabinet nominees forwarded to it by Sanwo-Olu…
10 quick ugly facts about ousted Ali Bongo's family

Headlines, World News

10 quick ugly facts about ousted Ali Bongo’s family

In 2003, Omr Bongo secured a change in the Constitution allowing him to seek re-election as many times as he…
Yusuf promises to rehabilitate 100 repentant criminals

Metro

What I will do with 100 repentant criminals in Kano – Gov. Yusuf

According to Yusuf: "On the 100 repentant thugs presented to me by the State Commissioner of Police, they have all…
Lagos pays N2 billion to retirees

Metro

644 Lagos government retirees paid N2 billion

Obilana said Wednesday’s payment represented the retirees’ past service benefits prior to the commencement of the Contributory Pension Scheme in…
Former VP Atiku Abubakar laments failure of FG to give the designer of the Nigerian national flag, Taiwo Akinkunmi, a state burial.

News, Top Stories

Taiwo Akinkunmi, designer of Nigeria’s flag is dead

In 1958, during his stay abroad, Akinkunmi stumbled upon an advertisement in a national daily calling for the submission of…
Naira

Business

Naira plummets against US Dollar at investors, exporters window

The naira lost by 0.42 per cent compared to the N772.12 it exchanged for the dollar on Monday. The open…
Why corporates, wealthy Nigerians should support TAF

News

Why corporates, wealthy Nigerians should support TAF

The event was part of activities marking the second anniversary of the foundation and served as a platform to provide…
William Clowes Bloomberg

Opinion

Nigeria, Bloomberg and the hitman!

What will Mr. Clowes write about California high-speed rail project where a single mile of track has not been laid…
EFCC smashes 17 suspected “Yahoo Boys” in Akwa Ibom

Metro

EFCC smashes 17 suspected “Yahoo Boys” in Akwa Ibom

Uwujaren said the suspected internet fraudsters were arrested during a sting operation following a series of intelligence reports which linked…
On 16 September, fire engulfed Afriland Towers on Broad Street, Lagos, one of the prized assets of Tony Elumelu’s vast business empire

Headlines, News

Nation-building is not a quick fix, it entails sacrifices – Elumelu

"Nation building is not a quick fix, it entails sacrifices. We cannot keep doing the same things and expect different…
Police name family of four found stabbed to death in New York, finger father as mastermind

US, World News

Police name family of four found stabbed to death in New York, finger father as mastermind

The family of four, including two children were found stabbed to death in a gruesome stabbing on Monday in their…