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Facebook Inc co-founder and former Mark Zuckerberg roommate, Chris Hughes, has called for the break-up of the social network in an opinion piece in the New York Times. “We are a nation with a tradition of reining in…

The Senate yesterday adopted  a motion demanding some stakeholders like State Houses of Assembly and the Presidency to expedite action on granting financial autonomy to local government councils across the country.The Senate…

In a breakthrough that could lead to a simple and inexpensive test for Ebola virus disease, researchers have generated two antibodies to the deadly virus. According to a report published in the…

Bishop Oyedepo has stated that he now carts his tithe to God in trailer load, a statement which appears like a shade at Daddy Freeze. He made this known while preaching in his church recently. According…

The leadership of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide on Wednesday urged the Leader of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) to reconcile with Niger Delta Leader, Asari Dokubo. The group, in a statement…

President Muhammadu Buhari has nominated Godwin Emefiele for a second term as governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), TheCable understands. Emefiele was first appointed in 2014 by former president…

Below is a video showing Pastor Angel Obinim as he sleeps with a lady in his Church, a way of performing a miracle for her to have a husband. In front of his congregation, Pastor Angel Obinim told the lady to lie down in a sofa…

Two women who were allowed to stay at home with their children rather than attend a £10million fraud trial were spared jail yesterday. NHS nurse Grace Chukwu, 38, and her friend Queen Chukwuka, 32, were found guilty of possessing criminal…

If serendipity were the common denominator or least intangible criterion for political appointments in the next administration, it is not likely to work for Dr Babatunde Fowler, the executive chairman,…

A former Senate President, Senator David Mark, on Wednesday revealed how he ran the affairs of the Senate successfully for eight uninterrupted years without stepping on the proverbial banana peels.…

He may have been denied a second term ticket by the powers that be in Lagos but it’s not all angst, gloom and doom for outgoing Governor Akinwunmi Ambode. Gradually, rumours that he would be made a super…

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday presided over the longest meeting of the federal executive council meeting in the history of his administration. The meeting, which started around 11am at the…

The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has commended Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, the Lagos State governor, for embarking on massive infrastructural drive which positively changed the landscape, saying the governor’s…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says Senate President Bukola Saraki ought not to be afraid if he has nothing to hide. Responding to the allegation that Saraki is being witch-hunted,…

Electricity Generation Companies (GenCos), comprising gas-fired and hydro stations in Nigeria released an average of 4,426 Mega Watts (MW) of electricity into the national grid on Tuesday, a daily energy report has said.The…

The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu has ordered the immediate transfer of over 6,000 senior policemen and rank and file out of Lagos State.According to sources who spoke to eagle online, this is part of Adamu’s plan…

In raid last weekend by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and police resulted in the arrest of suspected fraudsters, including one of the suspected kingpins, Akpojivi Onoriode, 29,…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has launched a probe into the activities of some staff of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS). Babatunde Fowler, FIRS chairman, confirmed the development…

A medical expert has revealed that the effects of smoking cigarette on men’s penises include shrinkage and erectile dysfunction. Based on his clinical experience of over 17 years, Marc Laniado, who is a Harley Street…

The trial of a former Commander of the Military Joint Task Force, operation Pulo Shield in the Niger Delta, Maj. Gen. Emmanuel Atewe and three others over alleged N8.5 billion fraud continued yesterday at a Federal High…

Nigerians spent over N304 million on Marvel’s ‘Avengers: Endgame’ in the films first seven days across cinemas in the country. According to data provided by Cinema Exhibitors Association of Nigeria…

Kano State governor, Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has assented the bill for the creation of four emirates councils of Gaya, Rano, Karaye and Bichi.Ganduje said the law would come into effect immediately.He said all necessary…

Babajide Sanwo-Olu has gone back to school as a matter of necessity. Though he no doubt has a good resume in academics, a first degree in Surveying and Geoinformation, and a master’s in business…

Who would have thought? Nigeria and Afghanistan are the closest Nations to God? These are practically the most poorest places to be on earth! This message was posted by the Freethesheeple movement president, Daddy freeze, read the message…