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The Osun state traditional council has suspended Abdulrosheed Akanbi, the oluwo of iwo, for six months. The suspension comes a week after the news broke that Akanbi assaulted Dhikurulahi…

A group of Nigerians has staged a protest at the premises of the Nigerian High Commission in the United Kingdom, calling on the British government to put…

A chieftain of Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, Pa Ayo Adebanjo, has described President Muhammadu Buhari as an “illiterate” who does not know what restructuring means. Adebanjo said Buhari’s illiteracy was taking…

The Utah state senate voted unanimously on Tuesday to effectively decriminalize polygamy among consenting adults, reducing penalties for a practice with deep religious roots in the predominantly Mormon state. The bill, which would…

  The U.S. is opposing plans by Nigeria’s government to hand about $100 million the American authorities say was stolen by deceased former…

The Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai, appears to have taken sides with Abba Kyari in the chief of staff’s raging battle against the national security adviser, Babagana Monguno, PREMIUM TIMES can report based on fresh…

The Federal Government has said there was no going back on its move to   regulate   social media in the country. As a proof to that, it has contacted…

Former Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and Emir of Kano, HRH Lamido Sanusi, yesterday, advocated the enactment of laws by state…

Electricity distribution companies (Discos) have vowed to resist any attempt to hand over their distribution assets to German engineering…

Legendary Nollywood actor, Pete Edochie has reiterated his point on not kneeling down to propose to women in a new footage. The actor said he has been married for over 51 years and there has been…

All Progressives Congress (APC) deputy governorship candidate in the Bayelsa State governorship election in Bayelsa State Senator Biobarakuma Degi-Eremienyo on…

Togo’s president, Faure Gnassingbe, looks set to claim a fourth term at the polls on Saturday and extend his family’s half-century domination of the West…

A twitter user who goes by the name kelvin odanz has taken to his handle to narrate how a Nigerian Church refuses to officiate the burial of a member over nonpayment of tithe He wrote: Quote…

Two suspects arrested by operatives of the Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit (Task Force) for impersonating security officers have revealed how they make at least N40,000 daily from the illegal operation…

Lagos lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, Wednesday, called on Nigerians paying ransom to secure freedom for their abducted loved ones to feel free to approach the courts to compel the federal government to refund same because in his words,…

World boxing champion Anthony Joshua is enjoying his stay in Nigeria, with a visit Thursday night to the Afrika Shrine in Ikeja Lagos, where he was hosted by the high priest, Femi…

Georgina Rodriguez has dazzled fans as she wore £775,000 (N320m) worth of diamond jewellery on ONE hand. Cristiano Ronaldo’s girlfriend even outdid her Juventus star partner after he donned £630k worth of bling at a Dubai International…

          Femi Otedola, business mogul, says the oil refinery and fertiliser plant owned by Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man and president of Dangote Group, is the eighth wonder of the world.  Otedola made the comment in a tweet…

US President Trump’s friend, Roger Stone was sentenced to three years and four months in prison on Thursday for lying to Congress and witness tampering. Trump…

Taraba’s Governor Darius Ishaku has been staying in Abuja for close to two months now, because he is receiving adequate medical treatment for a domestic accident. His…

Arsene Wenger had admitted that Liverpool will surpass the record run of unbeaten games in the Premier League, set by his Arsenal team. The Reds are currently 22 points clear at the top of the table ahead of champions Manchester…

The apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has called on security agencies to arrest and question Aisha Yesufu, co-convener of the BringBackOurGirls campaign group over the source of a video she circulated on social…

A housewife, Asia, on Thursday told an Area Court in Ilorin that she has had enough of her husband’s hardship and wants divorce. The duo formalised their marriage eight months ago But the man, Musa Abdulkareem, prayed against the…

Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, on Thursday insisted that President Muhammadu Buhari was dead and buried in a shallow grave in Saudi Arabia.” Kanu said the claim by the National Security Adviser,…