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Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba has said he doesn’t need the armband to be a leader as his teammates give him the freedom to express himself. Pogba has faced criticism for failing to repeat his impressive performances at…

American students can now get a certificate in ‘Trumpaganda,’ as the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign begins a course on the subject. According to a report by TheHill .com, students will examine Trump’s “war on facts, press…

Celebrity Senator, Dino Melaye never seize to amaze us as he was seen using a handkerchief to clean the chair of Senate President Bukola Saraki during the plenary yesterday. According to him, he was cleaning whatever “juju” that…

Thirteen ships carrying various products are waiting to berth at Apapa and Tin-Can Island ports in Lagos, the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) disclosed this in its daily publication in Lagos on Tuesday. It said seven of the vessels…

On any given weekday, commuters in Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial capital, are snarled in traffic for hours. Container trucks and tankers take up several lanes of traffic on the major thoroughfares close to the city’s ports. Often these…

An upswing in economic risks due to rising trade tensions and debt levels has prompted the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to cut its forecast for world growth for this year and next. With trade growth set to slow sharply amid a…

The outgoing Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has said that he won’t leave the Peoples Democratic Party for the All Progressives Congress, advising the ruling party to bury the notion. The governor made this known while reacting…

British Prime Minister Theresa May has appointed what is thought to be the world's first minister for suicide prevention. The move, intended to tackle the tragedy of 4,500 people taking their own lives in England each year, comes on…

The police have confirmed that the will question Portuguese star, Cristiano Ronaldo over claims he raped a model back in 2009. Las Vegas officers aim to quiz the ex-Manchester United star about the alleged sexual assault of Kathryn…

The federal government has awarded the cash transfer of N5,000 to the Nigeria Postal Services (NIPOST) under the present administration’s  social welfare package to most vulnerable Nigerians, Post Master General, Barrister Bisi…

Kim Kardashian looked like a waxwork as she donned yet another very revealing outfit as she attended Tiffany party in New York Tuesday night. The 37 year old reality star commanded attention as she attended a party in New York on…

Maria Ude ‘Nwanyi Afikpo’, a Nigerian lawmaker who represents Afikpo North East Constituency in Ebonyi State House of Assembly, who was once accused of initiating a ponzi scheme which some of her followers on social media allegedly lost…

Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), on Tuesday, took on the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) over its calls for the cancellation of Ekiti and Osun State governorship elections, alleging that such position…

The Pension Transition Directorate (PTAD) yesterday disclosed that it has paid over N800million to war affected officers between 2015 and 2018. It would be recalled that PTAD flagged off payment of retirement benefits in Enugu last…

This is not the first time it would be reported that a man would use any of his children for ritual purposes in Nigeria. Such people do not care what their wife or other family members would go through after the child is no more, all…

The Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has begun earnest search for his running mate as the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) deadline for the submission of names of parties’…

No fewer than 36 banking centres have been opened by the Nigerian Postal Services (NIPOST) in the South East, the Zonal Manager, Dr Asuquo Abianga has said. Abianga disclosed this on Tuesday in an interview with the News Agency of…

Following the closure of her shops by Ghanaian authorities, a Nigerian woman and mother of three children has committed suicide, the National Association of Nigerian Traders (NANTs), Ghana Chapter, reported in Abuja on Tuesday. The…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has set up a special team to interrogate Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State next week. Fayose, who has been governor since October 16, 2014, will lose his immunity at…

Casmir is not just a sexy fitness trainer, she’s also a beautiful military officer.

Kingsley Moghalu, presidential candidate of the Young Progressives Party (YPP) in the 2019 elections, says he is the best man for the job.  In a statement on Tuesday, Moghalu said Nigeria needs a visionary…

Officials of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) on Monday arrested eight Ghanaian ladies at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos for alleged human trafficking. An official of the security agency who disclosed…

Hundreds of passengers are reportedly stranded at the domestic terminal of the Murtala Muhammed Airport 2 (MMA2) on Wednesday, as aviation unions carried out their shutdown threat over the sack of workers by Bi-Courtney Aviation…

Nigeria’s major carrier, Medview Airline, may have sacked about 100 members of its staff after many months of lack of scheduled flight operations. The sack, newsmen gathered, was due to financial constraints, which the company has…