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The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has raised an alarm over an alleged fresh plot to use the Police and the Department of State Services (DSS) to forcefully remove the President of the Senate and Director General of the PDP…

The Nigerian Police Force, NPF, has increased the examination malpractice charges it levelled against the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the last Governorship candidate in Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke,…

Harry Kane has urged Tottenham to take the next step in their development under Mauricio Pochettino by ending the club’s trophy drought this season. On Wednesday night, Pochettino’s side will travel to the…

A British couple have been jailed for more than 10 years combined after naming their child Adolf Hitler and being members of a banned neo-Nazi group. Adam Thomas, 22, and Claudia Patatas, 38, were sentenced to six-and-a-half and five…

Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, has said that he was not comfortable being Governor Akinwunmi Ambode’s running mate four years ago. He said he rejected the deputy governorship slot in 2015, but accepted it in 2018 because he was more comfortable…

Pictures of the scene where Alex Badeh, was assassinated has emerged. The former Nigeria’s defence chief was shot dead by assailants along Abuja-Keffi Road. Badeh was assassinated along Abuja-Keffi road this evening in what seems to…

Zone 2 Police Command in Lagos on Tuesday said that it had arrested an 85-year old man and four others for being in possession of human heart and other body parts. Mr Lawal Shehu, Assistant Inspector-General of…

Frankfurt-listed shares in Manchester United climbed in early deals after manager Jose Mourinho left the English Premier League football club on Tuesday. It was an indication that investors welcomed the move after…

Senator Buruji Kashamu said he remains the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ogun state and that a ruling by the Appeal Court in Ibadan today, does not affect his status. He said the…

SHOULD oil prices continue to dip, funding next year’s N8.73 trillion budget may be tough for the Federal Government. Brent declined 2.01 per cent to $58.41 a barrel yesterday on the back of global equity…

Pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation Afenifere has urged the Yoruba to support President Muhammadu Buhari’s 2019 re-election bid because of his “landmark achievements.” It said the Southwest had never had it…

The Trump family has agreed to the closure of their troubled charitable foundation under pressure from the New York attorney-general. Barbara Underwood, the New York attorney-general, announced on Tuesday that the…

Lionel Messi collected a record fifth Golden Shoe award on Tuesday for finishing last season as the top goalscorer in Europe.The striker scored 34 goals in 68 games for Barcelona, putting him ahead of Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah and…

Reports reaching us indicate that there is a raging fire at Ebule Egba caused by activities of pipeline vandals. Residential and commercial houses allegedly affected. People scampering to safety. It is alleged…

Gunmen have killed the immediate past Chief of Defence Staff, Air Chief Marshal, Alex Badeh (retd.). It was learnt that Badeh was killed while returning from his farm along Abuja-Keffi Road on Tuesday.…

Residents of Maiduguri, Borno state capital, are irked by the recent uninterrupted electricity supply which has caused astronomical increase in charges. Yola Electricity Distribution Company (YEDC) came under…

The Federal Government has opened the barricaded section of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway to commuters. The section which is under construction is located at the Lagos-Sagamu end of the Lagos/Ibadan Expressway.…

Jose Mourinho’s increasingly tempestuous reign at Manchester United came to an end on Tuesday when the club sacked him after just two-and-a-half years in charge.The Portuguese 55-year-old’s unhappiness at the club manifested…

President Muhammadu Buhari has rejected the National Assembly’s approval for refund of N488.7 billion to State Governments for projects they executed on behalf of the Federal Government. Buhari communicated the…

Nigeria will have a generation of mad people in the next 20 years if the issue of drug abuse and trafficking are not addressed, according to Drug-Free Arewa Campaign Movement.Lead Convener of the movement, Ibrahim Yusuf, made…

An Igando Customary Court in Lagos on Tuesday dissolved the marriage of a woman who claimed that her husband regarded her as performing less in bed than his girlfriends.The Court President, Mr. Adeniyi Koledoye, held that although…

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday accused tech giants Facebook, Twitter and Google of being biased in favor of opposition Democrats, a day after a report for the Senate revealed Russian agents had used social media in an attempt…

Manchester United have sacked manager Jose Mourinho after their worst start to a season in almost 30 years, the club announced on Tuesday.The 55-year-old Portuguese’s last match in charge was the 3-1 defeat by Premier League…

A GROUP, ‘One–on-One Nigeria’, which is campaigning for the reelection of President Muhammadu Buhari in 2019 has said that its main reason for the support was that only Buhari presidency could guarantee the emergence of a…