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*Ex-gov denies ownership of sealed property Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday stormed Ado-Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital and seized some choice properties allegedly owned by former Governor…

The monetary policy committee of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has retained the monetary policy rate at 14%. While reading out the committee’s decision to journalists in Abuja on Thursday, Godwin…

Femi Otedola, billionaire businessman, says he was the one that alerted former president Goodluck Jonathan to the fuel subsidy scam in 2010, even though he was later blackmailed by the house of reps committee that…

Segun Sowunmi, spokesperson of the Atiku Campaign Organisation, and Rotimi Amaechi, minister of transport, had a clash of words at the first 2019 presidential debate. The debate, which was hosted by The Osasu…

An undergraduate student trying to save money by eating noodles for three weeks has been hospitalized. A young university student who ate only instant noodles for three weeks straight in order to save money for Singles Day –…

Detectives investigating the fatal shooting of 26-year-old Abraham Badru in Hackney, London have arrested a woman on suspicion of conspiracy to murder. The late Abraham was the son of House of Representatives member, Hon. Dolapo Badru,…

The Chairman, Konshisha Local Government, Mrs. Justina Ubebe, has confirmed the killing of an infant girl by her father, one John Depuun, as sacrificial offering in a village in Tse-Agberagba in the area. Confirming the…

Worried by the traffic gridlock that has almost grounded activities in Lagos in the past few weeks, the state government after a strategic meeting  on Thursday has taken steps to provide palliatives to address the perennial…

Former Governor Sullivan Chime of Enugu State has urged Igbos to vote for President Muhammadu Buhari in their own interest. Chime told journalists in Enugu on Wednesday that the president had done a lot for the people to…

Kingsley Moghalu, the presidential candidate of Young Progressives Party (YPP), has said that he will turn Nigeria from a broken country to a nation, adding that he has the physical and intellectual capacities to beat…

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola believes the competitive nature and sheer unpredictability of the English Premier League has presented him with the biggest challenge of his career.Prior to his move to Manchester, Guardiola…

President Muhammadu Buhari, and former vice-president Atiku Abubakar, and some other leading candidates for the 2019 presidential elections are missing at the first 2019 presidential debate. The debate, which is…

President Muhammadu Buhari has asked the senate to confirm Musa Abaji as a justice of the supreme court. Buhari’s request was read on the floor of the upper legislative chamber by Senate President Bukola Saraki on…

THE head of Russia's spy agency has died weeks after a furious dressing down from the Russian President over his unit’s Novichok 'moronic' blunders, it's reported.General Colonel Igor Korobov, who led the response to the Salisbury…

A brave South African woman, identified as Sibongile Ndlovu, has hunted down her killer son and handed him over to the police. The woman hunted down her 29 years old son to a house in Ebumnadini, Mogale City, and handed him over to…

Last Saturday’s November 17 bye-election for the House of Representatives seat for Ekiti/Irepodun/Isin/Oke-Ero constituency in Kwara State, was indeed a straight battle between the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples…

Patrice Evra just got intimate with raw chicken, in a recently uploaded weird video, and many think the unorthodox full-back might have just gone too far. I don’t get it, not really sure why the French Soccer star just made love to a…

Zambian government worker has come under fire on the internet after her nude photo found its ways to the internet. According to reports, the woman who is believed to be a staff at the office of Miles Sampa, the Mayor of Lusaka city,…

Labour on Wednesday said it would demand for two years arrears payment of the proposed new national minimum wage for Nigerian workers from the federal and state governments. Ayuba Wabba, president of the Nigeria Labour…

Kashim Shettima, governor of Borno state, has accused former President Goodluck Jonathan of writing an elementary book of tales, which deliberately omitted facts about the abduction of Chibok girls. On Tuesday, the former…

FORMER President Goodluck Jonathan has revealed that one of his most traumatic moments for him as the president of the country between 2010 to 2015 was the gruesome murder of innocent members of the National Youth Service…

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has again intervened in the interbank foreign exchange market by injecting the sum of $210 million in the sales concluded on Wednesday, November 21, 2018.Figures obtained from the Bank indicated…

Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, the Lagos State governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) other candidates contesting on the platform of the party were officially endorsed by stakeholders of the Lagos Of Our Dreams…

There were indications on Wednesday that Dr. Maikanti Kachalla Baru, the Group Managing Director of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), may be forced to quit his job soon following the alleged roles he played in the use…