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Some time ago, news broke that a Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, gospel minister identified as Michael Arowosaiye, has committed suicide. According to his friend, the incident happened…

The house of representatives has finally passed a bill establishing the South East Development Commission. The lower legislative chamber had rejected the bill in 2018. But it was passed as a…

In a new development on the story of a RCCG member who committed suicide because of his house rent, it’s being revealed that he just might have carried out the fatal act because of the aforementioned reason. A Facebook user, one…

A total of 29,723 Nigerian immigrants who travelled to the United States of America in 2018 overstayed their visas according to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS).In a new report released by the DHS, the number…

A Nigerian female student named Tobechukwu Tobi Phillips recently made Nigerians proud by breaking all barriers to becoming the first Black valedictorian in Alvin High School’s 125 year history. She outdid herself by earning a 6.9 GPA on a…

The final season of Game of Thrones has been a whirlwind, to put it mildly. Since the premiere on April 14, the episodes have caused some fans to criticize showrunners David Benioff and D.B. Weiss for their choices, while…

A recently-published finding has shown that men think more about football than they do sex.The report said 64 per cent of 1,000 adults that were sampled said they think more about football every seven seconds than they do…

The Senate has just confirmed Dr. Godwin Emefiele as Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria for a second term.Emefiele had been screened by the Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and Other Financial Institutions, on…

Nigeria stands to lose up to $9 billion worth of its foreign assets following an enforcement application to US and UK courts by Process and Industrial Development (P &ID), a British firm tied up in a…

Borno State Governor, Kashim Shettima has thrown his weight behind his Kano state counterpart Umar Ganduje, by taking a swipe at Nigerians faulting the decentralization of the Kano Emirate. Shettima made…

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Lagos Sector Command, says defaulting motorists run the risk of being fined N10, 000 as it begins a special patrol code-named “Operation Show Your Driver’s Licence” on…

Saboteurs of economic policies will find their match in the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), should Governor Godwin Emefiele get the Senate’s all-clear for a fresh tenure. He said yesterday that…

Two months after a social media strategist was outed as an alleged cocaine trafficker who absconded from trial in a federal court in Lagos, the security agencies are yet to act.Olufunke Phillips, who worked as a digital…

One Isaiah Ogunleye Seyi, 34, and his partner, Rosie, 37, have been arrested for scheming to clone the ATM cards of several unsuspecting people in India. The duo had put a skimming device and micro camera on the machine in the Yes Bank…

The Governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Ganduje, has on Wednesday persented N3million each to Zainab Aliyu and Ibrahim Abubakar, who were recently released from Saudi Prison for mistaken case of drug trafficking.Zainab and…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday, told Justice Rilwan Aikwa, of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, how Muhammed Belgore, a governorship candidate of the Peoples…

The Oba of Lagos, Oba Rilwan Akiolu, on Wednesday said the election of President Muhammadu Buhari for a second-term in office was a clear proof that no man, but God gives power. Akiolu made the statement…

Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for the reappointment of Mr. Godwin Emefiele as the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The governor who spoke…

The United States embassy in Lagos and South Energyx Nigeria Limited have signed an agreement for the acquisition of a site at the Eko Atlantic City in Victoria Island, Lagos. The land is to be used for the building of…

The Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) says the effective date for the new regulations on local government funds remains June 1. In a statement on Wednesday, Ahmed Dikko, NFIU acting spokesman,…

The senate committee on banking, insurance and other financial institutions has approved of a second term for Godwin Emefiele, governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). While screening Emefiele on…

  Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) yesterday ordered suspension of electricity supply to consumers along Trinity Church and Water Corporation Road, Victoria Island, Lagos. Also affected are…

President Muhammadu Buhari will be traveling to Saudi Arabia to perform the Umrah, an optional pilgrimage on Thursday. The trip is coming after a widely criticized 'private visit' which he embarked upon on…

Some men in the FCT said their reasons for delay in proposing marriages despite a long courtship with their partners stems from high bride price, traditions, pressure and influences. Some of the…