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A prosecutor painted Sean “Diddy” Combs at his trial Monday as an “unfaithful, jealous, and at times, angry” offender who used violence and threats to control women he abused over many years. Combs, 55, has…

The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has warned that beneficiary institutions that fail to meet performance benchmarks or mismanage allocated funds risk being delisted from its support programmes.…

Armed men loyal to notorious bandit kingpin Bello Turji have reportedly attacked and sacked four communities in Isa Local Government Area of Sokoto State, including Bafarawa, the hometown of former governor…

Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has declared that no administration in Nigeria’s history has invested in agriculture like President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s government in the past two years. Speaking during…

The World Bank on Monday queried the remittance of the proceeds of the petrol subsidy removal by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL). At his inauguration on May 29, 2023, President Bola Ahmed…

The Federal Government has begun moves to initiate sweeping reforms to revitalise the nation’s electricity distribution sector, starting with a pilot overhaul of two underperforming distribution companies. The…

A group of bandits attacked the Dogon Ruwa community in Bashar district, Wase Local Government Area of Plateau State, abducting five traders in a market. According to local sources, the bandits burgled shops and…

Suspected Boko Haram terrorists have attacked a base of the Nigerian Army in Marte Local Government Area of Borno State, killing an unspecified number of soldiers. Local and security sources confirmed the attack,…

UK Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch has launched a sharp rebuke of Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s Labour-led government, demanding urgent action on immigration through the adoption of the Conservatives’ proposed…

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said that his administration is committed to rule of law and the independence of the country’s judiciary. The President, at a book…

The United States Government has withdrawn tourist visas of a state governor and her…

…Rakes in ₦14bn from Land Use Charge ….Sets to Convert ₦3 Trillion Fallow Properties to Assets The Lagos State Government…

A viral video allegedly showing ex-militant leader Chief Government Ekpemupolo, popularly known as Tompolo, at his birthday celebration has ignited public outrage,…

Rodrigo Duterte, the former president of the Philippines, looks set to win an election from his prison cell in The Hague. The populist dubbed “The Punisher” in his…

The UK government has cut the Graduate Route visa from two years to 18 months, part of a sweeping crackdown on what it describes as “systemic abuse and mission drift” in international education, asylum, and family…

Nigerian rapper and actor, Folarin Falana, widely known as Falz, has stirred widespread debate on social media after asserting that fornication is not a sin. The controversial statement was made on Sunday via his…

The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, on Monday reiterated its stance that it has not authorised any intermediary claiming to offer contracts, financial grants, or intervention funds to the public on its behalf.…

The leadership of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has ordered a sit-at-home to mark its annual commemoration of the Biafra Heroes Memorial Day. The group, in a statement issued on Monday by its spokesperson,…

The Supreme Court has ordered the immediate remand of Lagos-based businessman and socialite, Fred Ajudua, in connection with a $1.43 million fraud case dating back over three decades. In a unanimous ruling delivered on…

Former Governor of Rivers state and Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, on Monday, gave an insight into a parley he had with the suspended governor of the state, Siminalayi Fubara. He said the…

Former Military Administrator (MILAD) of Bayelsa State, Navy Captain Caleb Olubolade (retd), has passed away. The Ipoti-Ekiti-born retired naval officer died on Sunday, May 11, in Apapa, Lagos. He had celebrated his…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has announced that it intends to question former Niger Delta militant commander Government Ekpemupolo, widely known as Tompolo, regarding an incident of alleged naira…

Former senator Ben Murray-Bruce has predicted a political future for Afrobeats star Davido, suggesting he could one day become the Governor of Osun State. Murray-Bruce based his prediction on the singer’s family…

The United States and China announced Monday an agreement to drastically reduce tit-for-tat tariffs for 90 days, de-escalating a trade war that has roiled financial markets and raised fears of a global economic…