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A Nigerian man who took the path of ‘forever’ with his girlfriend, was shocked to find out that the lady he planned to propose to was dating a married man. Twitter user @TomXlim who shared the story of the proposal gone sour, stated…

The last few days saw the feud between former Big Brother Nigeria 2018 housemates, Cee-C, Alex and Tobi, get more intense after Cee-C posted an acid threat on her, by an alleged Alex’s fan on social media. However, while speaking…

While an average Nigerian teenager is hawking goods on the major roads, 14 year old Tanmay Bakshi is a software programming whiz. The teenager is also said to be among the youngest developers building applications around Watson, IBM’s…

Bobrisky proudly showed off his midriff as he stepped out in a cropped top to a Music & Message Concert in Lagos.

Russia-US confrontation is extending to the economic and trade field as Washington is poised to hit Moscow new and powerful sanctions on August 22nd. Russia views the move as a declaration of “economic war”. The US State…

The Peoples Democratic Party has challenged the Buhari Presidency and the All Progressives Congress to end their silence and speak out on their “evident complicity in the corrupt amassing of the N21 billion, guns and thousands of…

The Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, on Saturday stated that the present administration would continually invest massively in the economy for the engagement and enablement of the youth across the state. The Governor made this…

•Is It by 2/3 of Members Present and Voting, or 2/3 of the Entirety of Members? The serial attempts to remove the President of the Senate, Dr. Bukola Saraki (PDP/Kwara) from office has continued to raise constitutional, legal and…

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, who has officially declared his intention to contest the presidency in 2019 on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in this exclusive interview with Olawale Olaleye and Bayo Akinloye …

•Summons Finance Commissioner, three others •Govt blocks anti-graft agency from grilling officials •Eight top lawyers implicated, SSG signs undertaking to produce suspects The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has…

Carpet-crossing, decampment, defection or whatever name it is couched has been part of our body politic for such a long time that its end is hardly conceivable. In plain language, it connotes the repudiation of a political platform one…

The candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Saturday’s senatorial by-election in Katsina, Ahmad Babba-Kaita, is the winner, released results show. The Independent National Electoral Commission is soon to formally declare the…

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has berated gospel preachers for “failing to preach against corruption”. Speaking at the 30th National Biennial Conference of the Students Christian Movement of Nigeria holding in Enugu, Osinbajo noted…

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) seems to be in a difficult political situation with the presence of heavyweight presidential aspirants who all hope to dislodge the governing All Progressives Congress (APC) in 2019. The defection…

Fans of the disbanded Nigerian pop group, Psquare, are yet to get over the fact that their favourite music artistes now pursue solo careers. The music duo finally split in September 2017 after years of dominating the Nigerian music…

The Kwara chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has called on Dr Bukola Saraki to resign his appointment as the Senate President. The call was made in a statement by the Chairman, Caretaker Committee of the party, Mr Bashir…

Kabir Babba-Kaita, candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Katsina north senatorial district, secured just one vote at Sakin Yara “A”, Kofar Baru 3 in Daura local government area of Katsina in the ongoing bye-election.…

The bye-election to fill the vacant seat in the Lokoja-Kogi Federal Constituency which started on a peaceful note on Saturday was later marred by violence, vote buying and intimidation in Lokoja. A News Agency of Nigeria…

Another suspected ballot box snatcher has been beaten to death in another polling unit in the traditional area of Lokoja metropolis. It was gathered that the suspect was the son of a House of Representatives aspirant who declared…

Some female voters at a polling unit in Bauchi State caused a stir when each of them kissed ballot papers and shouted “Sai Baba” before casting their vote. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the drama, involving four women,…

The Chairman of Bi-Courtney Construction Company, Dr. Wale Babalakin, on Tuesday,  alleged that the interference of the Goodluck Jonathan administration in the  Lagos-Ibadan Expressway project was responsible for the delay in its…

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan hit back Saturday at US “threats” over a detained American pastor which has escalated tensions between the two NATO allies and piled pressure on the Turkish currency. “It is wrong to dare bring Turkey…

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) yesterday injected $327,440,499.50 into the interbank market through Retail Secondary Market Intervention Sales (SMIS). This was in addition to the sale of CNY 69,707,333.39 in the spot and short-tenored…

A woman reportedly slept with her son from her first marriage in order to raise children for her husband from her second marriage. The 47-year-old woman identified as Mrs. Veronica Iorshe, from Howe, Ugee Council Ward slept with her son…