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The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Lagos, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has denied signing any pact not to run for a second term. While expressing confidence that he would win the state governorship…

The Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria on Tuesday declared its total support for President Muhammadu Buhari, promising to mobilise 16 million votes for his re-election in the February 16 presidential poll. In the…

Chairman of the Independent National Election Commission, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has said that accredited election observers are not permitted to grant media interviews. He also directed that, at the polling units, no security…

Wife of President Muhammadu Buhari, Aisha, on Tuesday in Abuja, said that though her husband maybe seen as a hard man, he is compassionate and very loving. Aisha who heads the All Progressives Congress Women and Youth…

It is not likely that a cross-section of Nigerians has forgotten the face and name of Barnabas Mshelia Jabila, the acquitted, self-confessed killer of Kudirat Abiola, wife of he presumptive winner of the June 12, 1993 presidential…

President Muhammadu Buhari has again assured that he is all out for free, fair, and credible elections starting on Saturday 16 February. He said this on Tuesday when he visited Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, and Port Harcourt, in…

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has disclosed that it is yet to establish the fact or otherwise of a picture trending in the social media of an aircraft operating with a wornout tyre. The authority also insisted…

South African based-Nigerian model and The Boob Movement founder Abby Chioma just shared this raunchy photo of herself posing completely naked with just her hands covering her nipples. Abby Chioma shared the photo on her Instagram…

Bisi Silva, the founder and Artistic Director of the Centre for Contemporary Art (CCA) in Lagos died on Tuesday after a protracted battle with cancer. She died at 3:45 p.m in Lagos. She was Joke Silva’s younger sister. …

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has stopped the federal government from freezing the accounts of the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen. The order came as the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) yesterday…

Exactly seven months after the Minister of State for Petroleum, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu, directed the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company (SNEPCo) to commence the tendering…

Fourteen persons on Tuesday lost their lives at the end of the presidential campaign rally of the All Progressives Congress (APC) at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The persons died in a stampede…

Consumption of Moringa oleifera leaves during pregnancy could cause congenital deformities, a recent study published in the Italian Journal of Anatomy And Embryology has found. Moringa oleifera is a plant that is often called…

The domestic equities market of the Nigerian Stock Exchange maintained its bullish performance on the back of sustained buying interest in DANGCEM (+2.3%), NESTLE (+6.0%) and SEPLAT (+6.1%) as market capitalisation increased by…

President Muhammadu Buhari of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and former Vice President Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will today sign a peace accord on the outcome of the February 16 presidential…

Lagos State All Progressives Congress (APC) secretary Dr. Wale Ahmed has said that Nigerians will vote for character at the presidential election. He said if character and integrity are the yardsticks, President Muhammadu Buhari…

Rumours that All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council Co-Chair Asiwaju Bola Tinubu plans to quit the ruling party were dismissed yesterday. The APC chieftain’s Media Adviser Tunde Rahman said Tinubu…

President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday vowed to recover $16bn allegedly wasted in the power sector by the government of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) under the administration of former President Olusegun Obasanjo. “Where is…

Manchester United are reportedly ready to break their transfer record with a move for Paris Saint-Germain attacker Neymar in this summer’s transfer window. United will prioritise a new central defender this summer, but it is…

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has filed a suit against President Muhammadu Buhari over the attendance of two Nigerien governors at his rally in Kano. Issa Moussa of Zinder and Zakiri Umar of Maradi, the governors, attended…

Mexican drug kingpin Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán has been found guilty on all 10 counts at his drug trafficking trial at a federal court in New York. Guzmán, 61, has yet to be sentenced but the verdict could mean life in jail. …

The federal government has expressed delight at the 4th-quarter 2018 numbers just released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Tuesday. The minister of Budget and National Planning, Sen. Udoma Udo Udoma, made the…

The Arewa Consultative Forum, ACF, has formally endorsed President Muhammadu Buhari for a second  term, saying he has made enough contributions to the economic and infrastructural development of the country. The forum also said…

The Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, on Tuesday, urged the Federal Government to withdraw the non assets declaration charge it entered against the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Walter Onnoghen, before the Code of…