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Oyo State Governor-elect, Seyi Makinde has expressed determination to evolve a radical review of all contracts, including an alleged N30 billion contract awarded within two weeks by the out-going administration of Governor…

Activist and lawyer, Mr Femi Falana, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government to stop forthwith, the allocation of oil blocks to private individuals and corporate bodies, saying it was contrary to the…

An Ethiopian Airlines executive questioned whether Boeing had told pilots enough about “aggressive” software that pushes a plane’s nose down, a focus of investigation into a deadly crash in Ethiopia recently.…

The Management of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, has released call-up letters for prospective Corp members of Batch A 2019. This was disclosed in a statement on NYSC official Facebook page. Prospective…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared Ambassador Ayodele Oke, a former Director General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), and his wife, Folasade, wanted after they failed…

People’s Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Bala Mohammed, has been declared winner of Bauchi state 2019 governorship election. INEC’s Returning Officer in the state, Professor Kyari Mohammed made the announcement this…

A married British woman has narrated how a Nigerian scammer blackmailed her over naked selfies. The 44-year-old woman identified as, Gail Astin, was forced to confess to her husband that she had an Instagram lover when he began…

Friday Okeregbe, a Channels TV reporter who covers the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, has been kidnapped. SaharaReporters learnt that Okeregbe was kidnapped along Games Village in Abuja…

The Department of State Services (DSS) and the Police have begun fresh screening of journalists, election observers, party agents and other stakeholders at the collation centre of the Independent National Electoral…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has traced a car owned by Walter Onnoghen, the embattled chief justice of Nigeria (CJN), to Joe Agi, a senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN). The anti-graft agency believes the car is…

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted cloudy to partly cloudy weather conditions over most parts of Nigeria on Sunday and sunny with chances of thunderstorms activities over some parts.…

Scientists at the University of Illinois have found that consuming repeatedly reheated cooking oil may promote the growth of cancer cells. The study, which was published Cancer Prevention Research…

A woman identified as Tochukwu Azota has been arrested by the Police after she attacked and stripped her husband’s Facebook friend naked in Amawbia, near Awka, Anambra State. According to reports, the husband had invited one Ogochukwu…

Mr. Aliyu Umar (SAN), the lead prosecutor in the trial of the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen, said yesterday that the Federal Government did not table allegations of undeclared…

Remember the little Success that went Viral? The lady that made her go viral has said she deserves to receive at least N1 million from the entire Success’ donations. She is demanding the token (cash) from her parents as a from of…

Mr Babajide Obanikoro, an All Progressives Congress (APC), Eti-Osa Federal Constituency, Lagos, House of Representatives-elect, says he will sponsor bills that will check illegal dredging in Nigeria,…

How President Rebuked Lobbyists President Muhammadu Buhari will compile ministerial list for his second term during vacation abroad, multiple Presidential Villa sources told Daily Trust on Sunday.…

A former Nigerian President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, has described the current state of education in the country as confusing. Obasanjo gave the description while participating in the 2019 Global…

President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the engineers (registration etc) amendment bill, 2019, which prevents the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) from posting graduates of engineering to schools to teach.…

Results of a first-of-its-kind prospective study with a family planning app find it to be as effective as other modern methods for avoiding an unplanned pregnancy. Researchers from the Institute for…

Hassan Bashir, acting chairman of the National Population Commission (NPC), says the commission is trying its possible best to get President Muhammadu Buhari’s consent to conduct the next population census.…

A suspected member of Eiye confraternity, Leviticus Okon, who was arrested while on his way to kill a rival cult member, has said that the ongoing cult war between Eiye and Aye confraternity in the state is…

Raymond Dokpesi, founder of DAAR Communications, owners of African Independent television (AIT), has been arrested at Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport, Abuja, on his return from medical treatment at the American…

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday inaugurated the Presidential Implementation Committee on Autonomy of the State Legislature and State Judiciary at the State House, Abuja. The inauguration, according…