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An unidentified Kenyan lawmaker has been revealed as one of the victims of a money-doubling scam, that was busted by police on Monday. According to Musa Yego, the head of the police team that arrested the money-doubling syndicate,…

SAUDI dissidents who fled abroad to escape repression at home are looking over their shoulders. On October 2nd Jamal Khashoggi, a prominent Saudi journalist and government critic (pictured), went to the Saudi consulate in Istanbul to…

Kylie Jenner, recently featured on the cover of Forbes’ ‘60 Richest Self-Made Women’ issue, is also the highest paid celebrity on Instagram. Hopper HQ, an Instagram post-scheduling tool, has composed a list of top 10 highest paid…

High level intrigues for political ascendancy in Lagos State ended abruptly yesterday after somersaults by the All Progressives Congress, APC governorship election panel.  The Lagos APC primary panel’s recognition of the result of…

A former Minister of State for Education, Senator Iyabo Anisulowo, has accused Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo and the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Adams Oshiomhole, of masterminding the crisis rocking the party’s…

Liverpool forward Roberto Firmino admits he was scared of going blind in one eye after suffering an injury against Tottenham last month. The Brazil striker was taken to hospital for assessment but was later discharged after he was…

An Ikeja High Court on Wednesday sentenced a 28-year-old man, Collins Abakwe, to 10 years’ imprisonment for stabbing his younger brother, Chibuike Abakwe, to death during an argument over a woman. The Justice Raliat Adebiyi-led court…

It is faulty to equate the deep loyalty Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu attracts in Lagos as exemplary of ‘Omoluabi loyalty’ or being reflective of the entire Yoruba or South-West populace. Ondo State electorate will argue for example that they…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has asked a federal high court to dismiss a motion filed by Nenadi Usman, ex-minister of state for finance, seeking the imprisonment of Lai Mohammed, minister of information, over…

CNN host, Zain Asher and her husband Steve Peoples are celebrating one year of being married and in an Instagram post she made, she revealed how one can if one has met the right one. According to Zain Asher, once an individual meets…

The Delta State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) led by Cyril Abeye Ogodo indicates that the party has expelled Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, the senator representing Delta Central Senatorial District in the National Assembly and…

Just yesterday, news circulated on some platforms that a former beauty queen who was involved in a sex tape scandal during her reign in 2016, Chidinma Okeke married. However, the real bride in the viral photos identified as Chidinma…

A man, Adewale Lukmon, and his friends Bidemi Fatai, Saheed Owolabi and Babatunde Ageele have been arrested for allegedly conspiring to rob wife, Funmilayo, of the sum of N159,000. According to a report by Punch Metro, the both husband…

THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) yesterday arraigned Senate President Bukola Saraki’s Deputy Chief of Staff Gbenga Makanjuola at the Federal High Court in Lagos for alleged N3.5 billion fraud. He and three others…

• Agusto assigns ‘5 star’ ratings to four banks More Nigerian retail banks and their customers are adopting a “digital-centric” approach to banking, the 2018 Consumer Digital Banking Satisfaction Index Report, has shown. According…

Rochas Okorocha, governor of Imo state, has called for the arrest of Ahmed Gulak, chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary election in the state. Hope Uzondima, a serving senator, and Uche Nwosu, son…

President Muhammadu Buhari has assured Rebecca Sharibu, mother of Leah, that his administration is doing its best to release the kidnapped girl from Boko Haram custody.  Buhari gave the assurance when he called Rebbecca on Wednesday,…

President Muhammadu Buhari has said  he will soon name a Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) to lead the All Progressives Congress, (APC), to victory in the February 2019 general election. He spoke in a statement issued by the Senior…

Prince Dapo Abiodun was last night declared winner of the Ogun State All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary election by the Muhammad Ndabawa-led electoral committee. The shadow election was through the direct primary.…

A banker’s wife faces losing £22m of luxury property after failing to overturn the UK’s first use of a new power designed to combat international corruption.The woman has been fighting an Unexplained Wealth Order brought by the UK’s…

Gunmen on Wednesday invaded the venue of the Anambra South senatorial primary of the All Progressives Grand Alliance at the Township Stadium, Ekwulobia, in the Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra State.The gunmen had scared away…

Some aggrieved youth  from the federal capital territory (FCT ) broke into the national secretariat of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abuja on Wednesday, chasing away staff and security operatives. The protesters accused Adams…

Yesterday was epic in the history of Politics and true democracy in Lagos State. Our great party, All Progressives Congress (APC) party members affirm Babajide Sanwoolu as the gubernatorial flagbearer of our great Party in the 2019…

Akinwummi Ambode, incumbent Governor of Lagos State, has accepted defeat in his efforts to become the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2019 governorship election in the state. Ambode made the announcement on…