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Photo: Obasanjo looking kinky with Rita Dominic

Former Nigeria’s President, Olusegun Obasanjo certainly looks kinky in this picture he took with ace Nollywood Actress, Rita Dominic posted…

Prof. Okpewho, Nigerian Literary Icon, dies at 74

Prof. Isidore Okpewho, award-winning novelist and one of Nigeria’s foremost literary icons, is dead. Okpehwo died on Sunday Sept. 4…

4 soldiers dead in Bayelsa boat accident

Four soldiers attached to the Joint Task Force, JTF, Operation Delta Safe, ODS, who are currently carrying out an operation…

Fuel price hike will increase hardship on Nigerians – Senate

The Chairman, Senate Committee on Media and Publicity, Sen. Sabi Abdullahi, says that increasing fuel pump price beyond 145 Naira…

Adegoke Adelabu’s home now a tourist site

Gbenro Adesina/Ibadan The Oke-Oluokun, Ibadan, home of late Chief Adegoke Adelabu is to be officially enlisted as one of the…

INEC: We’re ready to conduct Edo polls

Jethro Ibileke/Benin The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared its readiness to conduct the gubernatorial election in Edo state,…

Edo gets new Commissioner of Police

Jethro Ibileke/Benin The immediate past Commissioner for Police in Edo State, Mr. Chris Ezike, has assured the people of the…

7th anniversary of Gani: Activists plan political movement

Some Activists on Monday said they had resolved to mobilise the people to begin a political movement that would take…
Court jails Lagos woman, Bose Lateef arrested by EFCC while hawking naira notes at Eko Club after she pleaded guilty to money racketeering.

Naira gains marginally at the interbank market

The Naira on Monday appreciated marginally at the interbank market, gaining N0.57 against the dollar. The Nigerian currency closed at…
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Police nab 16 kidnap suspects in Abia

The Police Command in Abia said it had arrested 16 suspected kidnappers and some suspected armed robbery alleged to have…

No plan to increase prices of petroleum products – Minister, NNPC

The Minister of State for Petroleum, Dr Ibe Kachikwu on Monday refuted media reports of possible increase in the prices…

Governor Dickson behind my ordeal, says Sylva loyalist

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt A detained loyalist of former Governor Timipre Sylva of Bayelsa State, Mr. Jonah Okah, has accused Governor…

Buhari leads Osinbajo, APC governors to Edo grand rally

Mr Anselm Ojezua, Chairman, All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo, said President Muhammadu Buhari would lead the party members to…

Kidnapping: NUPENG seeks protection for oil workers

The National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has urged the Federal Government to give adequate protection to…

Frenchman Pouille upsets Nadal to reach U.S Open quarter-finals

Young Frenchman Lucas Pouille scored a stunning, five-set upset over 14-times Grand Slam singles champion Rafa Nadal, winning a climactic…

Police arrest house guard who killed employer in Ajah

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Police Command has arrested one Tanko Abdulateef, a 22-year old house guard who allegedly killed…

Lagos unveils another multiple Lay-by to decongest traffic

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has unveiled another multiple lay-by at Car Wash bus stop, Iyana-Oworonshoki area of Lagos,…

40 killed in Syria bombings

At least 40 people have been killed in bombings in mainly government-held areas of Syria, state media report. Four attacks…

Gov Mimiko free to return to Labour Party, says party leader

Mrs Ladi Iliya, the Deputy National Chairman of Labour Party (LP), says Governor Olusegun Mimiko of Ondo State is free…

Nigeria’s economy in shamble-UN

The United Nations in its recent report on Nigeria says the nation’s economy is in shamble. The report read during…

24 killed in Afghan twin bombings

At least 24 people are dead after two bombs exploded Monday near the Afghan Ministry of Defense in Kabul, a…

Driver jailed 40 months for causing soldier’s death

A Jos Chief Magistrate’s Court on Monday sentenced a truck driver, Sani Abubakar, to 40 months imprisonment for driving recklessly…

Register your hotels or face sanctions, LASG tells operators

The Lagos State Government (LASG) has advised operators of hotels, hospitality centres and other recreational facilities to register them or…

2016 Paralympics Games: Team Nigeria arrive Rio

The Nigeria’s contingent to the 2016 Paralympic Games has arrived in Rio, Brazil. The 35 member contingent departed Abuja on…
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Kaduna PDP in disarray

Internal squabbles have stalled the swearing-in of new ward officials of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kaura Local Government,…

APGA chieftain urges Obiano to sack non performing aides

A chieftain of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Chief Rommy Ezeonwuka, has urged Gov. Willie Obiano of Anambra to…

Eid-el-Kabir: Ram sellers lament over low patronage

Ram sellers in Kaduna on Monday expressed regrets about the low sale they had recorded, barely a week to the…

FirstNation Airways returns Sept 15 – Official

FirstNation Airways has promised its traveling passengers that the airline would return to normal scheduled flight operations by Sept. 15.…

18 injured, 3 trapped after building collapsed in Tel Aviv

A building collapsed in a Tel Aviv construction zone on Monday, injuring at least 18 people and trapping three people…

Why we’ll vote for Obaseki-Edo community

As a mark of appreciation to the Edo State Governor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, for his intervention in reclaiming the gully…