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The house of representatives has dropped the bill seeking to amend the electoral act. The amendment sought to change the sequence of the election in a way that the presidential election comes last, after the state assemblies/national…

Just yesterday, my appointment as the Director, Strategic Communications of President Muhammadu Buhari Campaign Organisation was made public. In that capacity, I would be the Official Spokesperson of the President’s campaigns for the…

The police have arrested Ovie Omo-Agege, a senator from Delta state, who led some unidentified persons to cart away the mace of the senate.  He was arrested around 1:50pm on Wednesday, not long after the senate adjourned.…

Primate E. O. Akeju of New Holy Messiah Church in Ilasamaja, Lagos state on Wednesday announced a set of 32 prophecies wherein he stated that God revealed to him that former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, will emerge as…

The Senate has reacted to the snatching of its mace during Wednesday (today) plenary, alleging that Senator Ovie Omo-Agege led the suspected thugs into the chamber. The upper chamber of the National Assembly, in a statement issued by…

The senate has resumed sitting, shortly after the mace, its symbol of authority, was stolen. The upper legislative chamber replaced the mace with another one, said to be a “spare”. It is not yet clear where the mace in the…

Babatunde Fashola, minister of power works and housing, says he has never spoken against the LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender) community in Lagos or elsewhere. Fashola made the clarification on Wednesday while speaking…

The senate has asked security agencies to help in retrieving its mace which was stolen after Ovie Omo-Agege, lawmaker Delta central senatorial district, invaded the chamber with suspected thugs. Omo-Agege was suspended last week for…

Thugs suspected to be loyal to the suspended Senator representing Delta Central Senatorial district, Ovie Omo-Agege have invaded the red chambers and forcefully taken away the mace. They broke into the chambers when plenary was going…

Ovie Omo-Agege, suspended senator from Delta state, stormed the senate on Wednesday, carting away the mace. He was said to have sneaked in through one of the glass barricades within the White House before carrying the mace.…

Bola Tinubu, a national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), says the administration of President Goodluck Jonathan is the worst culprit in the pillaging of the nation’s resources. In his remark as the Special Guest of…

The Federal Government has been urged to reverse its decision to increase the excise duty on locally produced alcoholic beverages and tobacco as the policy is capable of affecting the over N420bn investments so far made in the wine and…

A disturbing photo of a dead Nigerian man identified as Adamu Dewa from Dirdeu village, Ganye Local Government Area of Adamawa state, has surfaced as online sources claim that he was stabbed to death by while he tried to separate a fight…

Nigeria’s economy which grew by 0.8 per cent in 2017 will end this year, with a 2.1 per cent growth, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has predicted. It, however, projected a slow down to 1.9 per cent growth next year, in its…

Four armed herders have been killed and 20 others arrested in Benue state by the troops of the 72 Special Forces Battalion. Director Army Public Relations, Brig.- Gen. Texas Chukwu, said on Tuesday that the encounter with the…

•Deputy Chief Registrar: ‘I’m yet to receive petition’ Union Bank of Nigeria Plc has accused Justice Ibrahim Buba of the Federal High Court of perverting the cause of justice in a suit filed against it by an alleged debtor. It…

A bill seeking to prohibit the issuance of estimated electricity bill to electricity consumers in the country has passed second reading at the house of representatives. The Electric power sector reform act (amendment bill), sponsored…

Ahmad Salkida, journalist known for having access to the leadership of the Boko Haram sect, has again, taken to Twitter with new information on the Chibok schoolgirls. In a series of tweets on Saturday, Salkida had said 98 of the…

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo was videoed playing basketball in Lagos during a visit to the state on Tuesday. Several coloured balls were handed to the vice-president during his visit to a tech company in Lagos and he aimed the balls…

It’s hard to believe that getting between the sheets with your partner can do wonders for the mind and the body but interestingly it’s the absolute truth. Sex is known to improve the moods between partners and strengthen the bond they…

The abducted twins of the Otun Olubadan of Ibadan land, Dr. Lekan Balogun, have been released by suspected kidnappers who seized them and their mother in front of family house in Akobo area of Ibadan last week. Their mother was later…

A Muslim group, Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has urged the federal government to with immediate effect, withdraw from circulation the N100 note issued by former President Goodluck Jonathan. In a press statement signed by its…