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Governor of Borno State, Alhaji Kashim Shettima, has warned the presidential candidate of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, and candidates of other political parties not to be deceived by…

A Nigerian man has in a viral video, warned OAP and leader of the Free the Sheeple movement, Daddy Freze to desist from talking about men of God. The viral video was shared just after Freeze condemned the recent dedication…

A Florida woman is facing fraud and conspiracy charges after allegedly getting caught in a scam connected to a Michigan business and a Nigerian man. WPBN reports Sylvia Williams, 80, was arrested after scamming a Grand…

Peoples Democratic Party on Wednesday called on the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, to arrest the former governor of Osun State, Mr. Rauf Aregbesola, for allegedly forging a police report he presented before an…

The federal government has frozen the bank accounts of suspects being tried in court over allegations of corruption by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), TheCable can report. This, TheCable…

Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State on Tuesday introduced levies on churches, mosques, and other business organisations in the state. These levies, according to the state government, were imposed as part of efforts to…

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday departed Abuja for N’Djamena, Chad, to preside over the Summit of Heads of States and Governments of the Lake Chad Basin Commission.The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Buhari in his…

• Nigeria, Saudi Arabia to partner on refineries • OPEC considers output cut to stabilise prices The presidency said Wednesday that the federal government is investigating multinational giants, including Mobil Oil Producing…

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s son Olujonwo yesterday spoke on his decision to back President Muhammadu Buhari’s second term bid. A peep into future of youths informed his support for the President, he said yesterday.…

THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will deploy one million electoral officers for the 2019 elections, its chairman, Prof Mahmood Yakubu, said yesterday. The  election will cost the commission N85…

The House of Representatives is calling for the revocation of  Malabu Oil Block ( Oil Prospecting Licence  245) because Nigeria stands to lose $10b in the controversial deep water oil block. The outcome of various…

Donors to political parties were put on notice yesterday that the law will keep an eye on them. Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Acting Chairman Ibrahim Magu said the agency would monitor donations…

A five-man panel of the Court of Appeal sitting in Sokoto and presided over by Justice Hannatu Sankey has sentenced the Chairman of the Zamfara State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Murtala Adamu Jengebe to a…

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the issuance of operating licences to 213 new public and private broadcasting outfits in the country. The Director-General of National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) Ishaq Modibbo-Kawu…

Tosyn Bucknor ‘s widower, Aurélien Boyer has made his first public appearance since her passing last week. The grief-stricken French-born Boyer has been away from the public in the days following his wife’s death. It was he…

Paris Saint-Germain striker, Neymar, has now become the highest-scoring Brazilian in Champions League history after scoring his 31st goal in the competition. The former Barcelona star achieved the landmark in the 36th minute…

Reality TV star Blac Chyna has shared just how much she enjoyed the country and how he she cant just wait to visit Nigeria again. The former stripper who was in the country a few days ago for the launch of Dencia’s…

It’s what any father would want, to be not just his son’s father but his very best friend, too. And that’s what Will Smith has achieved. The actor shared on his Instagram a video of him talking about his first son, Trey…

A 49-year-old night guard with the Ekiti State Scholarship Board, Abolarin Olaoye, has hanged himself on the premises of the board inside the state secretariat complex in Ado-Ekiti.The dangling body of the father of five and native…

Airline passengers travelling from the Murtala Muhammad Airport, Lagos, to other parts of the country are currently facing hard times as shortage of aircraft hits domestic airlines, Daily Trust can report. Many…

An herbalist, Shina Segun, has been arrested for allegedly raping a teenager suffering from epilepsy. It was gathered that the incident occurred at Ile-Oba in Ijanikin, Ojo, Lagos State. Segun, 35, it was…

Domestic carrier, Air Peace on Tuesday received the last of the six 50-seater Embraer 145 jets it recently acquired, assuring that its vision of providing seamless flight services on the domestic, regional and international…

Lagos State Governor Akinwunmi Ambode yesterday promised to contain the “bad guys” to ensure a peaceful and pleasurable Yuletide. Speaking at the 12th Annual Town Hall meeting of the Lagos State Security Trust Fund (LSSTF)…

A young lady allegedly used for money ritual by internet fraudsters, popularly known as yahoo boys has ran man in Ijebu Ode, Ogun state. In a video now going viral on social media, the young lady can be seen covered in dirt and…