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The Nigerian Islamic human rights organization, the Muslim Rights Concern, has described the suit challenging the Arabic inscription on the Nigerian currency (naira) as acrobatic…

The security situation in Benin, Edo state capital, has taken a turn for the worse following an increase in cases of cult-related killings, kidnapping and armed robbery. No fewer than…

Former US President Barack Obama has revealed how opposition figures tried to use the case of Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, the Nigerian “underwear bomber”, against his re-election bid in…

Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Mr. Timipre Sylva, said Nigerians will have to make a choice between fuel subsidy and the payment of their salaries. Sylva stated this after a…

The police in Lagos have arrested 12 suspected hoodlums in the crisis that engulfed Mushin area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria on Monday. There was mayhem in Mushin on Monday as hoodlums engaged…

The Lagos State Government has announced a six-week partial closure of the service lane inbound Maryland from Ojota, effective from Tuesday. The stretch of the road to be closed starts from the…

The recent upwards shot in petrol pump price, from N158 to N168, has been attributed to the announcement of a possibility of having a vaccine for the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic soon.…

US President-elect, Joe Biden has revealed what Americans want from his coming administration. Biden defeated President Donald Trump at the US presidential poll, but the president has refused…

Resignation letters from hundreds of officers in the aftermath of the #EndSARS protests have allegedly been rejected by the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, The Guardian is…

A human rights activist, Comrade Israel Joe, on Sunday, said a complete deregulation with the total removal of subsidy from petrol is the best decision taken by the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government. Comrade Joe…

The Coalition of Oduduwa Descendants, has applauded the testimony of the Nigerian Army on the Lekki toll gate shooting at the Lagos Judicial Panel of Inquiry and Restitution. The group said the testimony was an indication that…

The Nigeria Institute of Leather and Science Technology, (NILEST) Zaria, says it plans re-activate its campaign against the sale and consumption of animal hides and skin popularly known as `ponmo’, because it does not add to the nutrition…

Apex Igbo youth socio-political organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council, OYC, worldwide has claimed that three governors in the South East will lead a mass defection from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP if the party fails to…

The Southwest is yet to recover from the #EndSARS shock, which devastated its six states. The region is in a sober mood. But, as it laments the destruction of its public utilities,…

The impact of a new Covid-19 vaccine will kick in significantly over summer and life should be back to normal by next winter – March/April, one of its creators, Prof. Ugur Sahin, has said. Sahin, BioNTech co-founder, also…

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has expressed shock that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) was owing entitlements of its national secretariat staff. The party said this was despite billions of Naira generated from the…

President Donald Trump may not have moved on from the election yet, but investors sure have. It started on Monday when Pfizer announced that the COVID-19 vaccine it is developing with Germany’s BioNTech proved 90 percent…

Following the shambolic result recorded at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin City by Nigeria’s Super Eagles against the Leone Stars of Sierra Leone, the Minister of Youth and Sports, Sunday Dare, has questioned the technical…

Following series of reports published by Amnesty International (AI), including alleged abuse of human rights, a child rights advocacy group, Kids In Need Society International, has filed a suit at the Federal High Court in…

President-elect Joe Biden’s win could have a big impact on Great Britain, which is seeking to finalize its departure from the European union, given Biden’s support for the Northern Ireland peace…

England captain Harry Kane’s £100,000 Range Rover has been stolen from outside an address in east London, according to reports. The Sun claim thieves used an electronic device to open the £100,000 car in Chingford, before making…

Former U.S. President Barack Obama has told his successor Donald Trump that Joe Biden is unstoppable as the next president, despite Trump’s legal shenanigans. Obama said that he…

For the third consecutive year, the pan-African and fully integrated Conglomerate, Dangote Group has again emerged as the Most Valuable Brand in Nigeria for the year 2020, the outcome of the 2020 edition of the…

An Igbo group under the aegis of Conference of Igbo Youth Professionals Worldwide has accused the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu of using his foreign citizenship to instigate crisis for Igbo…