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The five-year-marriage between one Ayobami and Balikis Ismaheel, a mother of three children, was dissolved on Friday by the President of a Mapo Customary Court in Ibadan, Chief Ademola Odunade. The marriage of the couple was…

Miss Monica Osetobe Osagie, who was named earlier today by the Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU, as the female voice in the viral Sex-For-Mark tape has made a shocking revelation and according to her the school committee never invited her…

The General Overseer of Inri Evangelical Church, Primate Babatunde Ayodele, has reiterated his call for the Senate President, Bukola Saraki to run for President in 2019. The Primate had earlier warned Saraki not to neglect God’s…

The federal capital territory administration (FCTA) says the national identification number (NIN) is now mandatory for land allocation within the FCT. Muhammad Bello, FCT minister, disclosed this on Thursday when he received Aliyu…

Some supporters of President Muhammadu Buhari have described the president as “a leader we can trust”. At a rally in front of the Nigerian high commission in London, the UK-based Nigerians said Buhari is resetting the country on the…

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the promotion of Ibrahim Magu, acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), to the rank of commissioner of police. Magu was previously a deputy commissioner…

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) says the “top guys” are responsible for energy theft in the country. The commission said no amount of technology can eliminate energy theft. Nathan Shatti, NERC’s commissioner…

Kemi Adeosun, minister of finance, says the current administration has no apologies for borrowing to end recession. In 2016, Nigeria’s economy slipped into its worst recession in 29 years and the government deployed various debt…

Nigerian taxpayers need to know this. Their representatives at the National Assembly, led by Senate President Bukola Saraki and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, have just illegally received and shared a hefty…

The Independent National Electoral Commission in Lagos State on Friday said that it was making plans to redistribute the unclaimed 1.4 million Permanent Voter Cards in the state. Mr Sam Olumekun, the Resident Electoral Commissioner…

Former Big Brother Naija housemates, Anto and Lolu look every shade of adorable in these stunning new photos of theirs following their leave from the house. The beautiful lovebirds who declared that they could hit things off after…

All  “leviable adults” in Imo State have been ordered to pay N3,000 each as adult development levy, by Governor Rochas Okorocha. This information was contained in a statement released on behalf of the Governor by Louis Duru, the state…

•Victim identified Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State has suspended a senior lecturer, Prof. Richard Akindele, allegedly involved in a sex scandal. He was suspended, pending the determination of the case. The…

•Party to retain zoning formula There will be elections into all offices during next month’s congresses and convention of the All Progressives Congress (APC), the party said yesterday. The party will retain its zoning formula, its…

THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has recovered property and cash worth N2.273 billion from Governor Ayodele Fayose, ex-Deputy Governor Iyiola Omisore and a former Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu…

In case you didn’t know, Nigeria’s external reserve hit $47 billion on Wednesday, the highest in over 4 years. We had an inkling of this achievement last week when the CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele revealed the feat despite public…

Dozens of children cheer at the Baptist Nursery and Primary School compound in Bode-Ijaiye suburb of Abeokuta city, the capital of Ogun state, as their friends try to outpace each other on a 100-metre dash in a dusty field. Ogun…

On Thursday, the Lagos State Domestic Violence and Sexual Violence Response Team said it received 138 cases of domestic violence against men from May 2017 to March 2018. The Lagos State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr…

….As court refuses request for foreign treatment Former spokesman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Olisa Metuh said Thursday that his trial will not lead to conviction. Metuh said: “I will go to the witness box. There is…

The Police Service Commission has approved the promotion of Abba Kyari, Yusuf Kolo and 56 others for the roles they played in the arrest of Chukwudumuje Onuoamadike, aka Evans and his gang. Their promotion is part of the special…

A high court sitting in Abuja has granted Ovie Omo-Agege, senator representing Delta central, an interim order restraining the police, Department of Sate Service (DSS) and other law enforcement bodies from arresting him. Omo-Agege…

Delta state Governor, Mr. Ifeanyi Okowa, his sister, Ivana Shenton, Secretary to the State Government, (SSG), Festus Ovie Agas, Commissioner for Special Duties, Government House, Asaba, Henry Sakpra, a former Zenith Bank manager,…

The Vice Chancellor of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife, Prof. Eyitope Ogunbodede, has confirmed the suspension of Prof. Richard Akindele, for allegedly demanding sex from a Post Graduate student, Miss. Monica Osetobe…

The Presidency on Thursday explained that President Muhammadu Buhari did not refer to all Nigerian youths as lazy in a statement he made on Wednesday during the question and answer section of the Commonwealth Business Forum in London.…