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Chelsea midfielder Danny Drinkwater has been charged with drink-driving following an incident early on Monday morning in Cheshire. Drinkwater, who has three caps for England, was charged before being…

Tales of humble beginnings are not hard to come by in Nigeria and the story of Ebenezer Onyeagwu definitely fits the description. Onyeagwu was announced on Monday as the new chief executive officer of…

Brazil football legend Pele was released from a Paris hospital on Monday after receiving treatment for a urinary infection. The 78-year-old, who has suffered with kidney and prostate problems in recent…

The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) on Monday confirmed a passenger train crushed a beggar to death at Muslim area of Lagos. Mr Jerry Oche, the Lagos District Manager (RDM) of the corporation, made…

The Oluwo of Iwoland, HRM Oba (Dr.) Abdulrosheed Adewale, has warned against castigating people that chose to bleach their skin, saying it’s their personal decision as they are entitled to it. The…

Medical doctor in charge of medical welfare of inmates, Kwara state prisons command, Olaleye Paul Olasunkanmi, on Monday told an Ilorin High Court trying the Offa robbery suspects that the report of the…

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) and the National Lottery Regulatory Commission (NLRC) have commenced process to automate the collection of Value Added Tax (VAT) on lottery and gaming businesses in…

The Federal Government has ordered two additional coaches for the Abuja-Kaduna rail service route to solve the passengers upsurge. Mr Rotimi Amaechi, Minister of Transportation, gave the directive on…

The Senator-elect for Abia North, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu, Monday pleaded with the leadership of the All Progressive Congress (APC) to zone the position of Deputy Senate President to the South East geo-political…

Janet, mother of General Overseer of Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries Worldwide, Dr Daniel Olukoya, is dead. The 95-year-old, according to a statement by the Chairman, MFM Media Committee, Pastor…

A man has lost his life after his wife allegedly hired thugs to beat him for slapping her. This was according to a narration by a man identified as Bernard Ufuoma, who is a friend to the deceased. Read the story below: My…

A man who was outraged after his barber gave him a bad hair cut has decided to seek revenge on him in south-west China. The furious man took matters into his own hands after he became upset at the hairstylist in Nan’an District, Chongqing,…

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said its defeat in the March 9 governorship elections in Imo and Oyo States was largely due to the people’s disenchantment in the performance of the governors.The party’s position came…

The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Prof. Bolaji Owasanoye, has said that the executive arm of government in Nigeria was more corrupt than the legislative and…

United States’ sanctions against Iran and Venezuela, fighting in Libya and production cuts led by the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) yesterday pushed crude oil price to a five-month high of $70 per…

The Supreme Court said yesterday that it remains a united institution, denying a report that the reported resignation of the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen, had ripped it apart. “It is…

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has said the Air Task Force (ATF) for Operation Diran Mikiya destroyed an armed bandits’ logistics base at Ajia and kills dozens of armed bandits at Ajia and Wonaka in Birnin…

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has raised questions over Federal Government’s “unwholesome” borrowings amounting to N24.38 trillion debts, from 2015 debt stock of N12.12 trillion. Revelations on the…

The kidnappers of the Lagos State Fire Service Acting Director Rasaki Musibau have contacted his family members, The Nation learnt on Monday. Musibau and six others were abducted at Iwoye along the…

Busty Ghanaian Instagram model, Vickie Ama, who has always admitted that she doesn’t wear a bra took to her page to flaunt her jaw-dropping bosom . See more photos of her below.

A new study has shown that dogs can accurately sniff out cancer in blood, which may lead to new cancer-screening approaches that are inexpensive and without being invasive. The study was presented on Monday at the…

Femi Otedola, the billionaire businessman, has offered to foot the medical bills of Christian Chukwu, former Super Eagles’ coach, TheCable can report. TheCable reported on Monday that Chukwu, one of Nigeria’s most…

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo says President Muhammadu Buhari has kept to his words on developing the Niger Delta region. Osinbajo said this in a speech at the maiden matriculation of the Nigeria Maritime…

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Monday met behind closed doors with the former Senate Leader, Ali Ndume. Ndume has been aspiring to be President of the 9th Senate due for inauguration in June. He had…