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Nigerian actress, Olive Utalor has revealed her reason for turning down a marriage proposal from her fiance of several years. While speaking with Potpourri, she explained that her fiance had…

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo is visiting the United States of America, according to a statement released by the Presidency in Abuja. He left Abuja on Saturday. The statement, which was…

African champions, Super Falcons of Nigeria, were eliminated from the 8th FIFA Women’s World Cup finals on Saturday after a three-goal defeat to two–time champions Germany in the Round of 16 in Grenoble.Despite starting…

The Super Eagles of Nigeria survived a scare from AFCON debutants, Burundi, to secure a 1-0 win in the first game on their return to the continental tournament after missing the past two editions. Odion…

The Management of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has approved the immediate redeployment of some Port Managers along with the appointment of a new Technical Assistant, Administration, to the Managing…

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF), has broken a new ground in its crime prevention and detection tasks with the introduction of a digital criminal record checks and issuance of clearance certificates.…

Femi Otedola, a Nigerian businessman and billionaire, has disclosed plans to shift his focus to power generation. In a series of tweets on his Twitter page on Saturday, Otedola said his business focus…

An Air Peace plane, on Saturday, overshot the runway of the Port Harcourt international airport in Rivers state. A passenger on board was quoted as saying the incident occurred when the plane was landing…

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila, on Saturday, received a rousing reception at the Lagos Airport, as joyous members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) gathered to welcome…

Super Falcons striker, Asisat Oshoala will start from the bench in the round of sixteen fixtures against Germany. Asisat, who scored against South Korea in the group stages is replaced in the…

Mavrodi Mundial Moneybox (MMM), the Ponzi scheme which dashed the hope of over three million Nigerians in 2017, is back but not with a bang. This time dubbed MMM Cooperation, the…

An Italian aviation interior company, Aviointeriors, has designed SkyRider seats or standing seats for a new ‘Ultra-Basic Economy’ class on planes. Also known as saddle seats, Aviointeriors…

The story of the emergence of former Speaker Yakubu Dogara and his successor, Femi Gbajabiamila, will be incomplete without adequate mention of the exploits of Abdulmumin Jibrin, an influential…

The National Drug Law and Enforcement Agency( NDLEA ) has for the first time given graphic details of why the United States is desperate to seek the extradition of Senator Buruji Kashamu from…

It is said that behind every successful man there is a woman. Often, women are relegated to the background while men take the spotlight as the world celebrates a success they jointly accomplished. However, not all women are satisfied with…

When a 25-year-old man, identified simply as Jelili, died inside a commercial bus at Eji Motor Park, Mile 12 area of Lagos State, the owner of the bus, Mr. Wasiu Olabisi, never bargained that such a tragic incident would…

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is launching investigation into the role played by its members in the election of leadership of the National Assembly. PDP had adopted Senator Ali Ndume and Hon. Umar Bago as President…

There was a mild drama before the Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Abuja yesterday as a factional Chairman of the Hope Democratic Party (HDP) filed an application seeking to withdraw a petition…

Eviation Aircraft, an Israeli air-carrier company, has unveiled the world’s first electric plane — dubbed ‘The Alice’. Exhibited at the Paris Airshow, ‘The Eviation Alice’ is a whale-shaped…

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has promised to offer loans to the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC)members for a 7-year tenor. The loan is intended for the purpose of establishment of small and medium scale enterprises. This was…

The dust generated by the request for the establishment of Fulani Youth Vigilante body in communities of the South East by the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, MACBAN, is yet…

Lagos State Government, on Friday evening, disclosed that in the last 18 months, no fewer than 34 officers of the State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) have been dismissed, with two others…

State chairmen, scribes demand slots for loyal party members only Charge President to consult leaders at state level before appointments Akwa Ibom seeks two ministerial slots as Edo meets…

Former Minister of Works, Senator Adeseye Ogunlewe has declared that he has dumped Peoples Democratic Party, PDP for good, adding that he would never have anything to do with PDP again.Ogunlewe…