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A pair of student drug dealers have been spared from jail after a judge was impressed by their grammar. The pair, Luke Rance, 19, and Brandon Kerrison, 21, were arrested outside a Swansea library when they were found in possession of…

Nigerians may have an immense love for the cinemas, going by statistics from the Cinema Exhibitors Association of Nigeria (CEAN) website. The statistics show Nigerians may have spent over N600 million at the…

The Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC), led by the late Dr. Fredrick Fasehun, yesterday promised to mobilise support for the Lagos State All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, and other…

Temi Otedola and her boyfriend, Mr. Eazi are waxing stronger in their romantic relationship as they have been sharing very intimate moments this year, in one photo Mr. Eazi could be seen preping his girlfriends hair, see  photos below:

THE South West Director for Buhari/Osinbajo Campaign Organisation, Mr. Olusola Oke, Thursday, insisted that the Yoruba would decide the next president of Nigeria in the forthcoming general elections.Oke, a former governorship…

The Benue Police Command has arrested one Godwin Raphael, 21, with 26 brands of mobile phones, a locally made pistol and other items in Otukpo Local Government Area.The State Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Moses Yamu,…

A recent study from Duke University Medical Center, United States reveals that exposure to cannabis or Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) by men in their child-bearing years alters the genetic profile of their sperm. The…

Shehu Sani, senator representing Kaduna central, has asked Nigerians to vote out the All Progressives Congress (APC) on February 16. The presidential and national assembly elections will hold on February 16.…

A  considerable number of female applicants have been shortlisted for the Nigerian army direct short service combatant course (DSSC) and short service combatant course (SSC). In a statement, the army said the…

The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Lagos State, Mr. Jimi Agbaje, has faulted the appointment of Mr. Hakeem Muri-Okunola as the new Head of Service in the state, saying the action sacrificed career…

As part of the strategy to harmonise its global brand and identity, FCMB Group Plc has announced a change of name in the pension management arm of its business. Formerly known as Legacy Pension Managers Limited, the leading…

The task of determining the daily consumption and subsidy on petroleum products has been taken over by the Petroleum Products Marketing Company (PPMC), a subsidiary of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC).The…

The police have deployed over 50 more officers in  Senator Dino Melaye’s Abuja residence. This came as the  Senate on Wednesday said it had taken legal steps against the police for laying siege to  Melaye’s home…

Former Nigerian leaders including ex-Presidents Olusegun Obasanjo, Goodluck Jonathan and their Chiefs of Staff are to receive N2.3bn as benefits in 2019. The sum of N4.5bn was also proposed in the 2019 budget as…

A popular Disc Jockey (DJ), Seun Omogaji aka djxgee, has reportedly committed suicide by taking sniper. Omogaji took his life about six hours after he posted a suicide note on Instagram. In the suicide note, the deceased…

*Says insecurity won’t affect elections The Zamfara State Governor, Abdulaziz Yari, on Thursday said that if declaration of state of emergency in his state will solve the security problems, he is ready to quit as governor.…

Former military governor of Kano State and one-time minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Air Vice Marshal Hamza Abdullahi is dead. The late Hamza Abdullahi hail from Hadejia of Jigawa state. He was born 2nd…

Nigerian singer, Damini Ogulu, popurlaly known as Burna Boy, has called out the organisers of Coachella, an international music and arts festival for writing his name “so small” on its event flyer. Burna Boy, who…

Chicason Group, a technology-driven company, has explained how Alexander Okafor, its chief executive office, got involved with Amina Mohammed, suspected impersonator of Aisha Buhari, wife of the president. In…

Niger’s army killed more than 280 Boko Haram militants near the southeast border with Nigeria in days of land and air raids, the defence ministry said Wednesday.More than 200 jihadists were killed in air strikes and a further 87…

Mr David Babachir, former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), has said that voters would elect candidates on their personal merit in 2019, unlike in 2015 when they voted “one party all through”.“In 2015, voters…

Ferrari issued an emotional message on Thursday to mark the 50th birthday of Michael Schumacher, who has not been seen in public since he suffered head injuries in a skiing accident five years ago.The German, who won a record…

The army says Boko Haram insurgents are not better equipped and better trained than Nigerian soldiers. Sani Kukasheka Usman, army spokesman, alleged that some persons were waging psychological warfare against…

Forbes, an American business magazine, has ranked Nigeria as the 110th best country in the world for business. The magazine said it compiled the list by rating 161 countries on 15 factors: property rights,…