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Femi Gbajabiamila, majority leader of the house of representatives, was reportedly charged to court and found guilty of violating the rules of the bar of Georgia state in the US. According to Sahara…

Diego Maradona believes he is the man to bring the good times back to Manchester United if the club has run out of patience with Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. The outspoken Argentine is currently managing…

The more than $267m (£210m) belonging to former Nigerian dictator General Sani Abach is to be shared between Nigeria, Jersey and the United States. The money was seized from a Jersey bank account belonging to Abacha.The…

The Federal Ministry of Women Affairs through the National Centre for Women Development, Abuja, has listed 22 women to be inducted into the Nigerian Women Hall of Fame, including the late Alhaja Kudirat…

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at Baltimore Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) seized nearly $21,000 of unreported currency from a Nigerian couple at the weekend.The Nigerians who…

The media campaign organization of Femi Gbajabiamila campaign organization has said that the speakership candidate of the 9th assembly has never be convicted of any crime whatsoever in any part of the…

Popular American singer Rihanna has been named as the richest female musician with $600 million fortune, just a few days after Jay Z was declared the first billionaire in hip-hop history. Rihanna was…

Yoruba Ronu Leadership Forum says land displacements and reprisals account for Fulani related clashes in northern Nigeria, discarding Islamisation or Fulanisation agenda of ex-President Obasanjo.…

The FBI has access to more than 641 million photos of people's faces in searchable form, a government watchdog official said on Tuesday.The information released in prepared testimony from US Government Accountability…

The eighth House of Representatives will on Thursday round off its activities with a special valedictory session, in the House Chamber. This was made known on Wednesday in a statement by the Acting…

Some international non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and civil society organisations (CSOs) have backed the social investment programmes (SIPs) of the federal government. Africa Network for Environmental and…

Reverend Samson Olasupo Ayokunle, the president of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), has been advised to step aside from his role by Some Concerned Christian Forum of Nigeria (SCFN).This group consists of…

Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC, Mr Yekini Nabena has sought the intervention of President Muhammadu Buhari in the current face-off between the National Chairman of the…

The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) says it will commence the deployment of prepaid meters to its customers in the south-east from June 15. In a statement on Tuesday, Chukwuemeka…

The rape lawsuit against Juventus star Cristiano Ronaldo has been dropped, according to a report from Bloomberg on Wednesday.A notice of voluntary dismissal was filed last month in Nevada state court in Las Vegas.The filing…

THERE was partial sanity on Oshodi-Apapa Expressway yesterday as the Presidential task force in collaboration with Lagos State Government commenced removal of all trucks and trailers on the road.Vanguard had…

MC Oluomo’s son Ololade Abdulai Akinsanya has just graduated from the Clayton County performing Arts Center in Atlanta, Georgia and the father has taken to Instagram to celebrate him. The popular leader in the Nigerian Union of Road…

Politician and lawyer, Femi Fani Kayode has threatened to move the motion for Yoruba Oduduwa’s independence from Nigeria. Femi Fani Kayode, the former minister of Aviation, Nigeria took to his twitter page to threaten to move the…

Gianni Infantino was re-elected Wednesday by acclamation for a second term as FIFA president at the Congress of world football’s governing body in Paris. The 49-year-old, who took charge of FIFA in February 2016…

Capital market operators on Wednesday called for urgent intervention of the Federal Government in the conflict between the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Oando Plc.They made the call in interviews with the News…

Former UEFA president and father of the Champions League, Lennart Johansson dead. He died at the age of 89. The Swede who presided over European football for 17 years as its new Champions League turned into a global commercial…

The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) yesterday condemned alleged plots to impose some persons as leaders in both chambers of the ninth National Assembly.The spokesman for the coalition, Ikenga…

Nigerian actor, Yul Edochie, is grateful to God for life. In a recent Instagram post, the former gubernatorial aspirant says that he was on his way to the East from Lagos when his car had an…

Shareholders yesterday knocked the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for punishing Oando Plc. They queried the regulator’s powers to impose such sanctions, claiming that its actions would harm the…