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Former Vice-president and presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr Atiku Abubakar, has asked Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) to provide evidence that he is a Cameroonian.Paul…

AHEAD of the forthcoming general elections in the country, Parish Priest of the Church of the Annunciation, Arab Road, Gbazango, Kubwa Abuja, Rev. Father Kwaggas Matthew has told members of his parish to start coming to church…

Manchester United closed in once more on a top-four Premier League finish as Marcus Rashford’s fine form continued with the only goal in a 1-0 win at Leicester to move up to fifth. Rashford cushioned Paul Pogba’s through ball…

Manchester City playmaker Kevin De Bruyne believes that the Premier League champions are not on the same level that they were last year as they continue to fight Liverpool in a fierce title race. Pep Guardiola’s Citizens are…

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Sunday said that no amount of thanksgiving and praises to God would be enough for saving his life and nine others in Saturday’s helicopter crash. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the…

Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has responded to criticisms of running away during the 2017 military invasion of his home in Afara Ibeku, Umuahia, Abia State by the Nigerian army and the…

The Nigerian father with a sick child who was accused of absconding with over N70million raised for the child’s treatment, has denied running with the money. Humanitarian, KBK, who has been handling the case on social media, had earlier…

The death toll from the collapse of a Brazil dam in the southeastern state of Minas Gerais climbed to 121, with 226 still missing, the state’s fire department said. A total of 192 people were rescued, while another 395 whose…

Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, has revealed that the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUUmay call off the 4-month old strike by lecturer today February 3rd. Recall that on November 5th 2018, aggrieved ASUU lecturers embarked…

Sylvester Mercy Chinomso (Mesi Sylvia), a 300L student of Parasitology and Entomology department, Nnamdi Azikiwe University (NAU), who was kidnapped by unknown gunmen alongside her sister – has been found dead with her head missing…

Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, has alleged that presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party,PDP, Abubakar Atiku is from Cameroon. Kanu stated this on Saturday during his live broadcast from…

As the general elections draw nearer, the Lagos State steering committee of the Presidential Youth Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council has called on the electorate to vote en-masse for…

The National Judicial Council (NJC) last week gave the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Walter Onnoghen and the one acting, Ibrahim Tanko Mohammed, a-week ultimatum to respond to the allegations of corruption and…

A Rodrigo Duterte impersonator (C), who goes by the name Cresencio Extreme, poses for photos as he attends a church service in the Central district of Hong Kong on February 3, 2019. ISAAC LAWRENCE / AFP  Rodrigo Duterte impersonator…

President Muhammadu Buhari The much-talked about presidential election are two weeks away, but signs of the things to come may jolly well be here. This is in view of what we have  seen in terms of political campaigns across the…

The Presidency has ordered an immediate probe into the incident, involving the helicopter carrying Vice President Yemi Osinbajo. Osinbajo was aboard the chopper, on his way to Kogi for a campaign rally, when the helicopter…

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja 11, on Saturday likened the Yoruba deity, Oluorogbo, with Jesus Christ, drawing similarities between them. The Ooni spoke Saturday to journalists at the resuscitated Edi Annual…

That cancer is the second leading cause of death around the world is no longer news. The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) of the World Health Organization (WHO) stated that in 2018, there was 9.6 million…

Walter Onnoghen, suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria, will challenge the competence of Danladi Umar, Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal, for heading the trial against him, as Umar is also facing charges of corruption by the…

The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has accused the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), of importing foreigners from Niger and Chad Republics to rig the February 16…

Owners of the helicopter carrying Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and his team to Kogi State which crashed on Saturday at Kabba has blamed bad weather for the mishap. Osinbajo and members of his team in the crashed helicopter came…

President Muhammadu Buhari has flagged-off drilling activities in the Kolmani River II oil well in the Gongola basin of Benue Trough, Bauchi state. The “spud-in”, as it is known in the oil industry, is the second attempt at…

By the year 2050, Nigeria will have a population of 410 million people, the UN has projected. We will become the third largest country in the world, after India and China. We are currently seventh. Let’s pause for a minute. Imagine…

Few weeks to the 2019 general elections, President Muhammadu Buhari has attributed the massive defections into the All Progressive Party (APC) by members of the main opposition party, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the good…