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A video currently making rounds on social media shows a Jumia dispatch rider punching a customer for rejecting an item that was delivered to him. A Twitter user, Quadri Olalekan who shared the viral video on the…

Mohamed Salah has been named BBC’s African best footballer for the second year in a row. The Liverpool FC star player fended off competition from his Anfield teammate Sadio Mane and Napoli centre-back Kalidou…

A highly planned strategic move, Linda Ikeji is milking the episode of her newly found status of single mother to get as much headline and clout as possible. After her earlier epistle where she explained why and how she fell pregnant and…

Second Republic lawmaker, Dr. Junaid Mohammed, on Friday confirmed that Northern elders actually adopted a resolution to reject President Muhammadu Buhari’s re-election in the 2019 because of his failure to meet the basic demand…

The Nigerian army has suspended the activities of UNICEF in the north-eastern part of the country, accusing the humanitarian agency of sabotaging the fight against Boko Haram. In a statement by Onyema Nwachukwu,…

Michael D. Cohen said in an interview broadcast Friday that he knew arranging payments during the 2016 campaign to quiet two women who claimed to have had affairs with President Trump was wrong. And, he said, Mr. Trump knew it was…

GOVERNOR Abiola Ajimobi has said that the National Leader of the ruling All Progressive Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu did not impose the party governorship flagbearer in the 2019 election, Mr Adebayo Adelabu,on him…

In measured tones, All Progressives Congress’ Yemi Osinbajo and Peoples Democratic Party’s Peter Obi tactically turned the vice presidential debate held in Abuja yesterday into a sparring match as they expressed…

Music blasts from King Royal Guesthouse, a small restaurant in the village of Gbamu Gbamu, a three-hour drive from Lagos. It’s early afternoon, but purple and green disco lights flash above a television. A powerful fan blows…

Special Adviser to Cross River State Governor on Biodiversity, Edet Okon Asim, is now in police custody for allegedly defiling a 15-year-old girl (names withheld), for three years running and causing her to have…

Linda Ikeji got dumped by Sholaye Jeremi as confirmed in her Instagram posts today, and she was allegedly sent home a couple of times for stalking her baby daddy. This disclosure which was made by Twitter users who live…

The campaign organisation of Omoyele Sowore, presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) has asked Oby Ezekwesili, Kingsley Moghalu and Fela Durotoye to boycott the presidential debate slated for…

For the longest time, Linda Ikeji found a balance between revealing little details about her personal life and creating salacious content about other people’s personal life and business. Through her blog, Ikeji…

Leading Telecommunications company, MTN has paid another N165 billion out of the N330 negotiated fine imposed on it by the Nigerian Telecommunications Company (NCC). Executive Vice Chairman of the NCC, Prof Umar Garba…

Former World Footballer of the Year and President of Liberia, George Opong Weah, has accepted invite to be part of ‘The Match’ aimed at celebrating the sports achievements of Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode.…

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Thursday disclosed that broadband penetration in the country has reached 30.9 per cent, thus surpassing the 30 per cent broadband penetration target by a margin of 0.9 per…

Lai Mohammed, minister of information, says the opposition is disappointed that President Muhammadu Buhari refused to die after his illness. Mohammed said this in Kaduna when he visited Nasir el-Rufai, governor of…

An FCT High Court in Maitama on Friday declared a former Minister of Information, Prof. Jerry Gana, the winner of the presidential primary election of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) conducted on October 6.The party had declared…

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says the migration of the Federal Government Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to the Treasury Single Account (TSA) has led to positive growth in the value and volume of transactions…

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) rolled out 116,659.8 megawatts in November due to increase in electricity generation.    The daily statistics of TCN operations obtained by newsmen from Nigerian Electricity System…

Grammy award-winning singer Nancy Wilson whose hits ranged from R&B to jazz and funk, died at her California home at age 81 on Thursday after a long illness, her publicist said. Wilson, who came to fame as a torch singer in…

Retirees, under the aegis of Nigeria Union of Pensioners, Contributory Pension Scheme Sector (NUPCPS), have written to President Muhammadu Buhari, applauding his administration as the best they have seen in 14 years of the pension…

A businessman who was shot more than 30 bullets by gunmen in a suspected car-jacking operation in Brazil, survived the sad incident. The businessman who was shot more than 30 bullets, was identified as 27-year-old David Esteves and…

Kemi Olunloyo has also joined the growing list of Nigerians that have reacted, after Linda Ikeji.revealed Sholaye Jeremi dumped her shortly after she got pregnant. Kemi Olunloyo who revealed that Linda Ikeji blocked her on Instagram…