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AYOTOMIWA Elegbeleye, a 30-year-old man on Thursday narrated before the Ekiti State Judicial Panel of Inquiry how the disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), brutally tortured him with hot pressing iron.…

The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has apologised to passengers that boarded the Abuja-Kaduna train which broke down due to a failed locomotive along the route on Saturday. Mr Fidet Okhiria, NRC’s Managing Director, in…

Governor Seyi Makinde has promised not to sack Osun indigenes working in the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso. He also said there should be no discrimination of any sort following the new…

Following its controversial report on the Lekki toll gate shooting in Lagos on October 20, Cable News Network (CNN) has been branded as the newest face of foreign destabilisation in Nigeria. The Coalition for Nigeria…

Lagos socialites Pretty Mike attended Williams Uchemba’s wedding with an entourage of pregnant women. The controversial club owner referred to the women as his “6 baby mothers to be”. This isn’t his first time Pretty Mike is being…

Do you remember when your mechanic advised you not to buy a car with automatic transmission? If you recall, he said manual cars were the best — easier and cheaper to maintain. What he didn’t tell you was that…

The federal government has concluded plans to slash the levy to be paid on imported cars from 35 percent to five percent. This is contained in the draft bill of the 2020 finance bill to be…

US President Donald Trump suffered yet another legal defeat in Pennsylvania on Saturday as he lost a suit seeking a court order to discard millions of mail-in ballots in the state.…

The Nigerian Army said that in hindsight, it will not have taken a different line of action if presented again with a scenario similar to the Oct. 20 shooting incident at the Lekki Tollgate.…

If the world were to play a game, and the convener of the game says “raise up your hand if your country has been in a recession in 2020,” more than half of the hands in the…

The United States recorded over 12 million COVID-19 cases on Saturday, with prospects that the number will go higher. More than 12,010,000 cases of the coronavirus were reported,…

Rafa Nadal’s dream of a first ATP Finals title and Novak Djokovic’s quest for a record-equalling sixth vanished in defeats by young guns Daniil Medvedev and Dominic Thiem in two seismic…

US President, Donald Trump has attacked President-elect, Joe Biden, saying he was a total disaster in handling the H1N1 Swine Flu. Trump has refused to concede defeat to Biden in the US poll…

The Minister of Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, on Saturday, directed trailers parking indiscriminately at Ogere section of the Lagos-Ibadan expressway to immediately vacate the area to give way for ongoing…

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control(NCDC), in its latest update on the COVID-19 pandemic said 246 new cases were logged on Saturday. The new figure contrasts…

The Federal Government has said the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) is not exempted from enrolling on the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS)…

Lewis Hamilton will be on Queen Elizabeth’s honours roll for a knighthood in the New Year, British media reported. Both The Sun and Daily Mail reported that Hamilton qualified for the honour…

The United Kingdom Trade Envoy to Nigeria, Helen Grant, on Saturday said that Nigeria was the fastest growing economy in Africa. Ms Grant said this at the two-day Nigerian Diaspora Investment Summit (NDIS) organised by…

U.S. President Donald Trump may be foot-dragging over the transfer of power to President elect, Joe Biden, but Twitter Inc is making arrangement for seamless transition at the White…

Area Fada, Charly Boy has again responded to his daughter, Dewy after she called him a liar over acceptance of her coming out as gay. Dewy in her post had claimed her father says one thing online just to be “father of the year”…

Ahmed Taiwo, commander of the 81 division of the Nigerian Army, says Babajide Sanwo-Olu, governor of Lagos, was misinformed about the incident at Lekki tollgate. Speaking on Saturday while addressing the judicial panel set up…

The police in Oyo State have confirmed the arrest of two suspects allegedly linked with the roasting and eating of the flesh of police officers burnt in Ibadan during #EndSARS…

Former Governor of Ekiti State, Mr Ayodele Fayose has said he won’t join political enemies of the former Lagos State Governor, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu to shoot him down politically. He described him as one of the greatest…

A video footage of the Lekki shooting shows the army sent seven trucks to the tollgate on the night the incident happened. The video which is currently being reviewed by the Lagos judicial panel investigating alleged human…