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A high court in Rivers state has granted an interim order restraining Uche Secondus from parading himself as the national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).…

Chelsea striker, Romelu Lukaku, has said he would “never” sign for Arsenal, following their 2-0 win over the Gunners on Sunday. Lukaku only completed his return to Stamford Bridge…

The national power grid has collapsed for the second time in less than a month, worsening the blackout being experienced by households and businesses in parts of Nigeria. The…

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has assured that the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will be strengthened to take over power in 2023 from the All…

Liquorose has emerged fourth Head of the BBNaija Shine Ya Eye edition House and granted immunity from the nomination for possible eviction ahead of Sunday, August 29, 2021.…

The Lagos state government says it would commence the second phase of COVID-19 vaccination on Wednesday. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, governor of Lagos, made this known during a press briefing on Monday at the Lagos House, Ikeja. The…

The burial arrangement for Rachel Oniga, the late veteran Nollywood actress, has officially been announced. The family of the late movie star revealed the burial activities…

The federal government has set timeline for the implementation of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA). This followed the inauguration of a nine-member steering committee headed by Timipre Sylva, minister of state on petroleum.…

Hassan Usman, managing director and chief executive officer of , says the federal government raised N350 billion from Islamic financing instrument, particularly Sukuk, in the last three years. Usman spoke when over the…

Africa’s largest food retailer, has announced plans to discontinue its operations in Uganda and Madagascar. The company expanded across Africa, becoming the continent’s leading food retailer. However, due to challenges such…

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has called for the re-introduction of excise duty on all drinks produced in the country. Hameed Ali, comptroller-general of the NCS, disclosed this…

Aloy Ejimakor, who is a solicitor to Nnamdi Kanu, has said that he is receiving death threats “from people I’ve been defending for years”. In a tweet on his known Twitter handle on Monday, Ejimakor linked the threat of…

A group of young Afghans have said they were flogged by Taliban soldiers for the crime of wearing jeans. In a post widely shared on Facebook, an Afghan youth said they were “walking with friends in Kabul,” when they…

Veteran Visual Artist, Prof. Yusuf Grillo has been confirmed dead, due to COVID-19 complications. Gboyega Grillo, son of the deceased, confirmed the incident to the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos on Monday. Gtillo was 86…

Some of the aides of Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, at the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday. Photo: Olatunji Obasa After 53 days in the custody of the Department of State Services, the 12 aides of embattled…

MTN Nigeria, largest network by market share, says it will invest over N600 billion in network infrastructure over the next three years to improve telecommunications services across the country. Ernest Ndukwe, chairman of…

Nigeria’s anti-graft agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has accused Big Brother Naija former housemate, Dorathy Bachor, of lying about a raid in the building housing her apartment of in Lekki area of…

Arsenal are willing to ‘listen to offers’ for Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang as the north London side look to raise funds before the transfer window’s closure. Aubameyang signed a lucrative three-year contract with Arsenal in…

The Governor of Kaduna state, Nasir El-rufai has advised the Federal government to stop paying ransoms and instead kill all the Bandits in the North. The Governor, who spoke at a dialogue: “Financing Safe Schools: Creating…

Indications that Nigerians will turnout in good numbers to vote in the next general election have emerged as over two million people have registered within two months after the Independent National Electoral Commission…

A police source has said about N17.5m was reportedly traced to bank accounts belonging to Gloria Okolie after she was arrested by the Intelligence Response Team for alleged link to the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra.…

No fewer than 15 travellers were on Monday rescued by the military troops in Jama’a local government area of Kaduna State. Troops of Operation Safe Haven were said to have rescued the 15 travellers after repelling the…

A United States-based Nigerian, Mr Kenny Awosika has asked a Federal High Court in Lagos to declare him as a promoter/co-founder of Green Africa Airways Ltd, entitled to 55 per…

The National Industrial Court, Abuja division, has ordered the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) to suspend its nationwide strike. The doctors had…