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The Federal Government ( FG ) on Tuesday said the sum of $177 million has been paid into the Ogoni clean-up account to remediate polluted lands in the Niger Delta region. Minister of State for Environment, Ibrahim Jibrin, disclosed…

General Ibrahim Babangida (retired), former military president, has said that twitter handles bearing his names and photographs were fake. Babangida, in a statement signed by his media aide, Zubairu Abdulrauf, said that he had no…

United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley has resigned, the latest departure from President Donald Trump's national security circle, a senior White House official said Tuesday. The former South Carolina governor had served since January…

Three teenagers between the ages of 16 and 17 engaged in a messy public fight over a lover and in the process one of them was marked and injured with razor blade in Iju area of Lagos where they reside. The police have arrested two of…

Diran Odeyemi, deputy national publicity secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has appealed to Ayodele Fayose, governor of Ekiti, not to dump the opposition party. Fayose on Monday said he may pull out of the PDP, over…

Senators and members of the house of representatives have adjourned plenary over the death of Funke Adedoyin, a lawmaker in the lower legislative chamber. While members of the lower legislative chamber will resume on…

The All Progressives Congress (APC) says senators should reject Senate President Bukola Saraki just like delegates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) did at the weekend. The national assembly will resume Tuesday after more…

Bill Cosby attacked in prison just in a space of two weeks that he was convicted and sentenced to 3 to 10 years for sexually assaulting some women. According to Radar Online, the disgraced comedian was slapped with a chicken patty…

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has reacted to the proposed defection of Governor Ayo Fayose and the party stated that he will not escape prosecution even if he joins the party at the expiration of his tenure. Reacting to…

The Lagos State House of Assembly again on Monday postponed its resumption for plenary session earlier scheduled for Oct. 8 to Oct. 15. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Assembly had on July 10 adjourned to Sept. 17…

The new minimum wage for workers in the country may have been fixed for N30,000 as the committee finalised its negotiation last Friday. This was even as the committee is set to present the report which has N30,000 recommendation to…

The National Assembly resumes plenary today amidst tension over alleged plot by the All Progressives Congress (APC) to take over its leadership.Sources told Daily Independent that APC lawmakers are spoiling for a fight with the Peoples…

A Rivers state-based lady, Cecilia Dikibo, has asked PDP presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, to take her as his fourth wife since people were castigating him for having three wives. Cecilia wrote: ”Dear @atiku, Secure…

Above is what former billionaire oil and gas mogul Kola Aluko looks like now. He’s covered in tattoos like a rock star and seems to have lost a lot of weight. This is what the once talk-of-the-town billionaire business man and…

A South Africa lady identified as @SingyNkuna on Twitter has taken to the platform to announce that she is celebrating her third anniversary of dating a married man. The disclosure came as a reaction to a Twitter user’s comment.…

Even before the show began, we knew that there was going to be a drama as Wizkid certainly had one helluva time while he was performing on stage. In a video currently trending on social media, the singer can be seen ‘grinding’ a plus…

An Uber driver left his customer disappointed as he disappears with packs of food meant for guests at a ceremony As shared by Twitter user, Pjsaid

THE brickbats continued yesterday between  President Muhammadu Buhari and former Vice President Atiku Abubakar. The All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Congress (PDP) are gearing up for the February…

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has aaproved the election of Alhaji Abdulrahaman AbdulRasaq as the Kwara State governorship candidate of the party. According to spokesman Yekini Nabena,…

There should be no public campaigning by presidential candidates until November 18, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said yesterday. This is in line with the timelines given by the agency and the provisions of the…

Senator Gbenga Ashafa (Lagos East) said yesterday he has decided to “sacrifice” his ambition for the unity and continuity of his party, the All Progressives Congress (APC). With the decision, the senator said: “I hereby release my…

Social media is abuzz with unfounded rumours that Toke Makinwa and Mercy Aigbe built their empire with the help of male sponsors. But Omojuwa has an interesting take on the rumours. The rumours claim Mercy Aigbe’s house was bought…

The outgoing Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has threatened to leave the Peoples Democratic Party after the National Convention held on Saturday in Port-Harcourt, Rivers State. The governor hinted our correspondent on Monday…

Nollywood actress Mercy Aigbe has reacted to a report from SDK indirectly alleging that she is having an affair with governor, and that he got her the mansion she showed off few months ago. The report got many people bashing her for…