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Nigerian Musician, Ayo Balogun, professionally known as Wizkid will feature on Beyonce’s next album. The information is revealed in a yet to be confirmed viral tracklist of Beyonce’s forthcoming album…

Former governor of Delta State, Chief James Onanefe Ibori, has taken the United Kingdom to the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg, France, in a bid to contest his conviction by a London court.The attestation papers,…

The social media giant, Facebook, uploaded the contact details of 1.5 million new users without their permission in the last three years, Facebook confirmed in a statement on Thursday. “The…

Justice Abiola Soladoye of an Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court has denied bail to a student of Babcock University, James Aguedo, accused of involvement in gang-rape of a student of the University of Lagos…

An aspirant for the position of House of Representatives Speaker, Femi Gbajabiamila, has responded to a statement credited to the campaign team of another aspirant for the same position, Umaru Bago.Mr Bago’s team had said on…

President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the national minimum wage bill into law. The senate passed the bill on March 19, approving N30,000 as the new national minimum wage. The house of representatives,…

A massive fire outbreak is currently ravaging Onipepeye area along Old Ife road in Ibadan the Oyo State capital. Men of the state fire service are yet to arrive at the scene as the fire continues to destroy properties in the area.…

The Department of Petroleum Resources, DPR, has banned the transfer of Liquefied Petroleum Gas, LPG, popularly known as cooking gas from one cylinder to the other by roadside gas sellers in Nigeria.DPR’s Port Harcourt Zone…

The former judge of the Federal High Court of Nigeria, Justice Ajumogobia granted bail. Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia arraigned Thursday by Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on allegation of money laundering among 17 other…

A 40-year-old man, Habibu Ibrahim on Thursday dragged his father-in-law to a Sharia court ll siting at Magajin Gari, Kaduna State, over his refusal allow his wife to return to her matrimonial home.Habibu told the court that on…

The Lagos State Chapter of the Ohanaeze Ndigbo says it endorsed Babajide Sanwo-Olu, governor-elect of Lagos State, who emerged on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in the interest of the…

Swanky Jerry’s in-law spent over a million dollar on his wife for her birthday, and her expression after receiving the gift is priceless. The inlaw of the celebrity stylist and his wife are based in Dubai, and are…

Five weeks after he lost to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Mr. Seyi Makinde, the governorship candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), in Oyo State, during the last election,…

Over 90,000 persons have applied for jobs at the The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) less than 24 hours after the service announced 3,200 vacancies.  One of the officers in charge of recruitment at the…

In his teens, Virgil van Dijk worked part time washing dishes in a small-town restaurant. Nobody at Willem II, his mid-table Dutch club, saw much future in him. He was a well-liked but occasionally difficult kid -- "a real…

‎The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) has found Walter Onnoghen, who recently resigned as Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), guilty of false declaration of assets in breach of the provisions of the Code of…

Britain should use the next few months to “cool down and rethink” its decision to leave the European Union, the socialist candidate to head the next European Commission, Frans Timmermans, said on Wednesday.Last week, EU…

President Muhammadu Buhari has assured billionaire and philanthropist, Mr Bill Gates, that his government will not fail Nigerians.President Buhari also commended Bill Gates for his consistency and generous support to public…

Although one requires a minimum of a first degree to work as a Teller in a bank or to even be considered for the post of a security guard in some companies, regrettably, one does not need a WAEC Certificate to contest for the office of…

Skyway String Transport Technology, a private firm, says its fast light rail service can move passengers from Lagos to Abuja in about 45 minutes. <img class="i-amphtml-intrinsic-sizer" role="presentation"…

Huawei, a global Information and Communications Technology solutions provider, has declared that its last year sales revenue rounded off at CNY721.2 billion, up 19.5 per cent year-on-year; its net profit…

The Federal Government has explained why it is not considering subsidy removal. It has not found the right formula to cushion its effect, Finance Minister Mrs. Zainab Ahmed said yesterday. According to…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 40 senior management and junior Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) officials for an alleged N2.1billion scam. The cash was said to have…

Heavyweight contender Jarrell “Big Baby” Miller has tested positive for the banned substance GW1516 ahead of his scheduled challenge of unified world titleholder Anthony Joshua, three sources with knowledge of the results told…