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Flashback: Day Abiola visited, begged Awo for forgiveness

Chief Obafemi Awolowo was at home one sultry day in the mid-80s when he was informed that an unlikely visitor…
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo reacts to the death of his former colleague, President Muhammadu Buhari

Obasanjo fires another letter to Buhari: “We are at the edge of precipice’

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has written another letter to President Muhammadu Buhari, warning that the "nation is at the precipice,…

Atiku to Buhari: Enough of ‘talk, talk and talk’ on security

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has condemned President Muhammadu's approach in superintending the security of Nigerians by equating it with 'all…

Samson Siasia’s mum kidnapped again

Beauty Ogere Siasia, the 76 year-old mother of former Super Eagles striker and Coach, Samson Siasia has been kidnapped again,…

Fani-Kayode attacks Tinubu over comment on Olakunrin’s death

Femi Fani-Kayode, former Minister of Aviation has attacked the National leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu…

New role for Lt.Gen Adeosun in massive army shakeup

Lt.-Gen. Lamidi Adeosun who was decorated with his new rank on Friday has been appointed Nigerian Army’s Chief of Policy…
UNIBEN sets up committee to investigate lecturer on sexual harassment allegation

Suicide: UNIBEN student jumps from 2-storey building

A yet-to-be identified final year student student of the University of Benin, UNIBEN, has reportedly committed suicide by jumping down…

Super Eagles crash, lose 2-1 to Algeria

The Desert Warrior of Algeria have beaten the Super Eagles of Nigeria 2-1 to advance to the final of the…

Sanwo-Olu releases names of 25 Commissioners, Special Advisers

In fulfillment of his election promise to accelerate his administration’s development agenda, Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Sunday, transmitted…

5 soldiers vanish with billions of Naira

Nigeria’s military authorities have reportedly launched a manhunt for five soldiers, who escaped with billions of Naira on transit to…

Olakunrin’s killing: VP Osinbajo visits Pa Fasoranti

The Nigeria’s Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo on Sunday morning paid a condolence visit to the leader of the pan-Yoruba…

Olakunrin: Police overhaul highway security, PUFF ADDER comes South

The Inspector General of Police, Mohammed  Abubakar Adamu, said he has ordered the overhaul of security architecture on the highways…

RUGA: You’re ruling a divided nation, Oby Ezekwesili tells Buhari

Former Minister of Education and Ex-Presidential candidate, Oby Ezekwesili has said Nigerians reaction to Ruga settlements revealed that President Muhammadu…

Soyinka @ 85: “Why I Detained Him for 2 Years During the Civil War- Gowon

Professor Wole Soyinka, the Nobel Laureate, is 85 today. This is indeed a ripe age in a country where the…

How Olakunrin, Fasoranti’s daughter was killed: Police

Femi Joseph, spokesman for the police in Ondo state explained that Mrs Funke Olakunrin was killed by suspected robbers in…

Fasoranti’s daughter: Yoruba must defend themselves against herdsmen – Fani-Kayode

Controversial former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode says it is time the Yoruba people rise to defend themselves against rampaging…

Police, Legislature, Judiciary most corrupt institutions in Nigeria – Transparency International

In the publication of the 10th edition of the Global Corruption Barometer (GCB) – Africa, the world survey body said…
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Herdsmen kill Afenifere leader, Pa Fasoranti’s daughter

Daughter of the leader of the Yoruba socio-cultural organisation, Afenifere, Pa Reuben Fasoranti has been killed by suspected herdsmen in…

I can’t be Buhari’s rubber stamp – Lawan

Nigeria's Senate President, Ahmed Lawan says insinuations that he is rubber stamp of President Muhammadu Buhari is sentimental and laughable.

Appeal Court strikes out suit challenging Buhari’s academic qualification

The Appeal Court in Abuja on Friday struck out an appeal challenging the academic qualification of President Muhammadu Buhari to…
APC Chieftain Osita Okechukwu, explains why PDP presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar can't get votes like President Buhari in the North

Time against Atiku, PDP to present 400 witnesses against Buhari’s victory

The chance of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate, Atiku Abubakar in the Feb. 23 presidential election to…

Photo News: Buhari hosts National Assembly leadership

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari has hosted the Leadership of the National Assembly to Dinner at the State House, Abuja.

Osun governorship race: Adeleke says PDP betrayed family

Dr. Deji Adeleke, founder and Pro-Chancellor, Adeleke University, Ede and elder brother to the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party…

Buhari: Those who will make my ministerial list

President Muhammadu Buhari says he will no longer nominate people he does not personally know for ministerial positions.

Senate yet to receive ministerial list – Lawan

The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan on Thursday night said the Senate was yet to receive the ministerial list from President…
Petrol price jumps to N520 per liter in Edo, Delta

News commentary: Why Nigeria’s petrol subsidy policy is stupid

Once again, the appropriateness of maintaining a subsidy regime for petrol consumption is back in the news and the new…

I am not Bola Tinubu’s rubber stamp – Akiolu

Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu on Thursday said he is not a rubber stamp to the National Leader of the…

Dollar Rain: Dangote, Otedola Pledge $75k Per Goal In Eagles’ Remaining AFCON 2019 Games

Business moguls, Aliko Dangote and Femi Otedola have promised the Super Eagles mouth-watering bonus for each goal scored in their…

How Buhari can take Nigeria out of the wood – Jonathan

Nigeria's former President, Dr Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday said if President Muhammadu Buhari had implemented part of the reports of…

Elzakzaky: Tension as Shi’ites, armed security operatives clash again

Members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) also known as Shi’ites and officers of the Nigerian police force engaged in…