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A Kwara State High Court in Ilorin on Tuesday sentenced an internet fraudster, Temitope Charles, to 35 years in prison without an option of fine. The Presiding Judge, Justice Mahmud Abdulgafar,…

Nigerian suspected of being the mastermind of an international drug-smuggling operation, Edwin Elochukwu Anyaoku, has been extradited by South Africa authorities to the United States to face charges of…

Years before Thomas Gilbert Jr. was accused of shooting his father in the head, he told a psychiatrist that he dreamed about kicking his father and screaming, “Stop it! Stop it!” Even though…

Nigerian Senator, Abdullahi Adamu, and 240 other individuals have been named as delinquent debtors of First Bank Plc. An advertorial published by the bank in the Monday, June 24, 2019 edition…

Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has disclosed that he took a loan of N7bn to pay workers’ May salaries. He said this on Monday while addressing leaders of the All Progressives Congress in the state.…

Nigerian lournalist and presenter of the popular KakaakiSocial on African Independent Television (AIT), Ohimai Amaize, has fled the country. According to reports, Amaize popularly called MrFixNigeria,…

Vice-President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo has told Nigerians in diaspora that the spate of kidnappings in Nigeria is exaggerated and not entirely new. His claim comes on the back of several recent…

State-owned primary and secondary schools in Rivers have been directed to stop collecting fees and levies from pupils and students with immediate effect. Nyesom Wike, governor of the state,…

As new bride, women will go all out to look their best, from the makeup to the clothings, accessories, all must be lit for the D-day. Ladies, in the case that your make up artiste decide to 'haywire' with her condiments on your face just…

The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja, on Monday, dismissed an application the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and its candidate, Atiku Abubakar, filed to be granted access to inspect the central…

THE Senator representing Abia North, Dr Orji Uzor Kalu, has said that the South-East geopolitical zone played “bad politics during the 2019 polls and should expect nothing from the ruling All Progressives Congress,…

Donald Trump has dismissed an allegation of sexual assault made against him by a celebrated advice columnist by disparaging her with the insult that she “is not my type”. E Jean Carroll, who…

There are indications that the new minimum capital base requirements for Nigeria’s banks would range between N35 billion and N230 billion going by the new position of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN.Yesterday, speaking…

Jack Dorsey, the co-founder and CEO of Twitter, the social networking giant got a special surprise on landing in Dubai, United Arab Emirates on Monday: the entry stamp on his passport, came along with a…

Controversial on-air personality Daddy Freeze has thrown his weight behind the young man who insisted that Nobel laureate Professor Wole Soyinka should get off his seat on the plane, saying he would have…

Boris Johnson’s constituents have said he should “face the music” and take part in a live TV debate so the public can hear what he has to say if he wants to become prime minister. The Tory …

Prudent Energy Services Limited, the new majority shareholder of Forte Oil Plc, is set to acquire fresh N22 billion worth of shares of the company. The public takeover bid, expected to be…

Ayo Adebanjo, a leader of Afenifere, the Yoruba socio-political organisation, says President Muhammadu Buhari is a civilian autocrat disguising under the guise of a democrat. In an interview with Tribune, the…

Nigerian big boy, Qualitylee floors Mompha in car competition by buying a Bugatti veyron worth of 3 million dollars, after mompha purchased 2 luxury cars valued at 350 million naira only

The young Nigerian man who ordered Prof. Wole Soyinka out of his seat on a flight has broken his silence and opened up on why he took the action. The young man’s name is Tosin Odunfa. His…

Femi Adesina, presidential spokesman, says President Muhammadu Buhari will announce his cabinet when the time comes. It has been 26 days since the president was inaugurated for his second term in office.…

The Executive Chairman of Yaba Local Council Development Area (LCDA) Kayode Omiyale has notified landowners that they may have to sacrifice some land for proper drainage work. Omiyale lamented that…

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has said it is contemplating the idea of issuing multiple standard international passports to high net-worth Nigerians who are frequent travelers to facilitate their…

Adams Oshiomhole, national chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), says he expects Godwin Obaski, governor of Edo state, to follow the examples of President Muhammadu Buhari. Speaking…