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The Buhari Campaign Organisation (BCO) has reportedly instituted a N40million libel suit against the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Atiku Abubakar, accusing him of defaming President Muhammadu Buhari…

Women who are tall and slim are more likely to live until the age of 90, scientists have revealed. However the same does not apply to men, according to the new research. The findings, published online by the Journal of Epidemiology and…

FORMER President Goodluck Jonathan’s ex-aide Dr. Waripamo-Owei Dudafa yesterday urged the Federal High Court in Lagos to acquit him. He said he was innocent of the N1.6 billion fraud charge filed against him by the Economic and…

PDP Presidential Candidate and former Vice President of Nigeria, H. E. Alhaji Atiku Abuakar, GCON PEOPLE’S Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar yesterday accused the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of…

Prof. Itse Sagay (SAN), Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC) yesterday said former president, Olusegun Obasanjo’s comments are unbecoming of an elder statesman and former president of a…

Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Mr. Godwin Emefiele has warned the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) presidential flag bearer’s suggestion the exchange rate should be free float is recipe for disaster that will surely…

The Public Relations Officer of the Zone 2 Police Command, Mrs Dolapo Badmos, has asked homosexuals to flee the country or face wrath of the law. In a post on her official Instagram handle, she also called on Nigerians who have evidence…

The Bus Conductor Association of Nigeria has promised to mobilise more than six million votes for the re-election of President Muhammadu Buhari during the February 16 presidential election. Mr Israel Adeshola, National President…

As reactions continue to trail the recent statement by former President Olusegun Obasanjo on the state of the nation, the Council of Progressive Yoruba Youths has apologized to Nigerians. The youth group said the latest missive…

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has rejected the N27,000 new minimum wage adopted by the national council of state on Tuesday. Peter Ozo-Eson, the NLC general-secretary, made this known in an interview with NAN. He said the…

Judd Legum, a journalist and former research director of the Hillary Clinton presidential campaign, says Atiku Abubakar paid as much as $540,000 to get his way into the US. In his article titled “What does a $1.1 million…

A 23-year-old man, Opeyemi Adeleke, was on Tuesday remanded at the Ilesa Prisons by an Osogbo Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing a woman’s underwear. The Prosecutor, Insp. Jafani Musilim, informed the court that…

‘Roma’ and ‘The Favourite’ lead the 2019 Oscar nominees’ list unveiled on Tuesday. The nominations were announced in Los Angeles, California. ‘A Star Is Born’ and ‘Vice’ bagged eight nominations each while the record-breaking…

Chris Brown and two others are currently being held in custody in Paris, France after a woman filed a rape complaint, French officials said on Tuesday, Jan. 22, according to the Associated Press. ADVERTISEMENT The singer…

Presidential candidate of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar has denied listing 30 corrupt persons in president Muhammadu Buhari’s government. In a statement released by Phrank Shaibu, a media aide to…

With the final season of Game of Thrones premiering in less than three months, the topic on everyone's mind more than ever is regarding who will die, and who will ultimately sit on the Iron Throne. While we all have our guesses as…

A bill seeking to amend the Electric Power Reform Act, prohibit and criminalise estimated billing of consumers passed the third reading at the House of Representatives on Tuesday. The Majority Leader, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila,…

Ex-workers of the defunct Nigerian Airways will stage a rally for the re-election of President Muhammadu Buhari by first week of February, Mr. Lookman Animashaun, President the union has disclosed. Animashaun gave the hint at…

A man reportedly got stuck, while having sex with a married woman in Kenya. According to eyewitnesses, the man who got stuck needed a ritual to “regain freedom” from the married woman who was seen writhing in pains on the bed. …

The governorship candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State, Jimi Agbaje, has said the party would resist any attempt to rig the forthcoming general elections in the state. Speaking at town hall meetings in…

The federal government has revealed that it has so far disbursed a total of N 2.231 trillion to 35 state governments from 2016 to date as palliatives measures to support States to pay salaries and continue with the functions of…

The National Council of State has approved N27,000 as the minimum wage for the country. The council approved the amount at its meeting in Abuja on Tuesday. Following the Council’s approval, a minimum wage bill is expected to…

Former president Olusegun Obasanjo has received more knocks over his satanic letter where he chastised President Muhammadu Buhari and his administration, claiming the president was preparing to rig the 2019 poll. In his response…

A meeting of the Council of State has opened at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari. Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, who, only on Sunday, heavily criticised the Buhari administration’s…