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The Presidency has appealed to those playing politics by capitalising on the killing of Mrs Funke Olakunrin in Ondo state, to stop it. In a strong statement issued Monday night by Garba Shehu,…

Seyi Makinde, governor of Oyo State, has publicly declared his assets — and he is worth over N48 billion.  The governor, who said he has fulfilled one of his campaign promises, encouraged…

Olagunsoye Oyinlola, former governor of Osun state, says “criminals have declared war on Nigeria”, asking the federal government to rise to the challenge of securing lives and…

The police have blamed the death of a middle-aged man simply identified as Francis on a stray bullet fired when their men ran into an ambush in the Ilupeju area of the state. Men identified as…

Microsoft recently hit a particularly notable milestone: its Android edition of Microsoft Word has passed the 1 billion mark for installs, according to the Google Play Store (via Android Police).…

It was a huge breakthrough for security agencies in Abia state as they have reportedly nabbed a notorious kidnapper that has been terrorizing Aba and other neighbouring states. The kidnapper simply…

Esther has become the first female `pepper dem’ Head of House (HoH) for the fourth season of the Big Brother Naija reality show. News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that prior to her win on…

Towards checking insecurity, the Senate may support the deployment of soldiers to highways across the country. The Deputy Senate President, Ovie Omo-Agege, dropped this hint when he spoke with State…

Pan Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere on Sunday said Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, National leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) cannot be regarded as one of the defenders of…

The EFCC declared has that a petitioner, Dapo Apara has not substantiated his allegation of a N100billion scam against Alpha Beta Consulting Limited. It said although the…

Bello Matawalle, governor of Zamfara, has announced plans to establish Ruga settlement in the state. Matawalle disclosed this while hosting Femi Gbajabiamila, speaker of the house of…

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and the national leader of the All progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, appear to be the targets of a vicious campaign ahead of the 2023 polls. The aim…

A new video has surfaced online, where some representatives of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) visited the Abuja branch of the Commonwealth of Zion Assembly (COZA) during yesterday…

Ogere Siasia, the mother of Nigerian footballer and coach, Samson Siasia, has been abducted again. This comes barely four years after she was first abducted and millions paid out as ransom for her release.The incident…

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has written yet another to President Muhammadu Buhari. The last letter the elder statesman wrote to the president generated so much uproar as he criticised…

National Broadcasting Commission, NBC, has warned operators of radio and television stations across the country to strictly comply with operational codes or surrender the licences granted them by the Federal…

Former President Goodluck Jonathan found himself Sunday embarrassed by his being discovered to have edited his initial posts on Facebook and Twitter, following the killing of Funke Olakunrin,…

Former Super Eagles captain and coach Christian Chukwu has thanked billionaire businessman Femi Otedola for helping foot his medical bills in a London hospital.Chukwu returned to the country on Friday, after nearly two…

A total of 1,529 Muslim pilgrims have so far been airlifted from Kano, Lagos and Kaduna airports for this year’s Hajj to Saudi Arabia. The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) disclosed this on…

Ondo  State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has congratulated Prince Ajibade Gbadegesin Ogunoye on his election as the Olowo-elect of Owo Kingdom. The governor’s message came after he received…

The Nigerian Army has announced the redeployment of top generals.Army spokesperson Sagir Musa announced the deployments in a statement on Sunday evening.Those affected include one lieutenant general, some major-generals…

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

The All Progressives Congress National Leader, Sen. Bola Tinubu, on Sunday urged government and Nigerians to work together and take concrete steps to make sure that attacks by gunmen do not…

Nigeria’s Consul-General in Johannesburg, South Africa, Mr. Godwin Adams, has called for another autopsy to be carried out on the late Deputy Director-General of Chartered Insurance Institute of Nigeria, Mrs. Elizabeth…