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First son of embattled Kogi Senator Dino Melaye, Josh, took to his Instagram page this morning at about 3am to corroborate Ben Bruce’s claim that since their father was arrested on January 4th, they have been kept in…

Nigerian winger Victor Moses is close to joining relegation-threatened English Premier League side Fulham, according to British station, Love Sport Radio.Moses has been a bit-part player at Chelsea this season under new manager…

Researchers from Fudan University, China and Vanderbilt University in the United States have warned that the consumption of green tea could lead to an increased risk of Type 2 Diabetes in Chinese adults.According to the Xinhua…

Nigeria’s total debt now stands at N22.43tn, data obtained from the Debt Management Office have shown. According to the DMO, the nation’s total debt as of September 30, 2018, stood at N22.43tn.As of June 30, 2015, the country’s…

Abdullahi Ganduje, Governor of Kano State, has accused Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso, the state’s former governor, of funding his presidential campaign with funds budgeted for road construction in the state. Ganduje made…

The Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress in Lagos, Joe Igbokwe, has said members of the National Union of Road Transport Workers who clashed at the flag-off of the party’s campaign at Ikeja on Tuesday are members…

Paris’ first naked restaurant has closed its doors after just 15 months in business due to a lack of customers.O’Naturel’s opening in November 2017 made global headlines but its infamy seems to have done nothing for its shelf…

Three Senior Secondary School 1 (SS1) students have been were before a magistrate court in Lagos after they allegedly gang raped their classmate. The court ordered the students be remanded in a juvenile home. The teenagers,…

The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ogun State, Senator Buruji Kashamuh on Wednesday , kicked against the constitution of a parallel PDP Presidential Campaign Organisation .Kashamu in a statement he…

Many people have been reported trapped as two coaches on a train derailed in Lagos Thursday morning. https://twitter.com/firstweeklyng/status/1083267728838967296?s=19 https://twitter.com/Gidi_Traffic/status/1083266641381740544?s=19…

Jeff Bezos’ affair with TV host Lauren Sanchez,reportedly led to his divorce from his wife of 25 years, MacKenzie Bezos. The billionaire’s relationship with the former “So You Think You Can Dance” host blossomed in the later part…

FORMER Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Olabode George, yesterday, said that the 2019 general elections in Lagos State will be a contest against the monstrous, dictatorial, reckless,…

The Lagos Police command has arrested 13 police officers for raiding a club in the state, an act which was described as an unprofessional conduct. 13 out of the 19 police operatives were arrested for raiding the Lakers County…

President Trump stormed out of a White House meeting with congressional leaders on Wednesday after Speaker Nancy Pelosi said she would not fund a border wall even if he agreed to reopen the government, escalating a…

The never-ending twists and turns involving beleaguered GSM operator 9Mobile have taken another turn as Teleology Holdings Limited (run by Adrian Wood) has pulled out from Teleology Nigeria (the consortium of…

A lady who stripped off in the middle of a road in Mushin area of Lagos, made it to the list of trending topics on Facebook as social media users all want to know what led to the incident. The yet to be identified lady who stripped…

A viral video of Simi and her bridesmaids dancing Shaku Shaku at her traditional wedding has surfaced, and yes it got us all ‘awwwing’ down here. The video of Simi and her bridesmaids dancing Shaku Shaku is coming after we shared a…

A Cambodian court jailed a man on Wednesday for three years for insulting the king in Facebook posts. It was the second known conviction under a new ‘lese majeste’ law enacted last year, which rights groups fear could be…

The Nigeria police force has proposed a fake news prohibition act in the country. The police made the proposal on Wednesday during a conference on countering fake news organised by the BBC world service in…

Some Lagos residents on Wednesday expressed satisfaction with the decrease in the price and availability of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), popularly known as cooking gas, especially during the Yuletide, the News…

The son of Dr. Hajo Sani, Senior Special Assistant on Administration, to Aisha Buhari, has boasted about his wealth on Instagram. In an Instagram story posted today, the young man gave himself a pat on the back for being a self made…

Kingsley Moghalu, presidential candidate of the Young Progressives Party (YPP), says he has spent over N200 million of his “personal money” on the bid to emerge Nigeria’s president. He said his party will fund its…

Senate President Bukola Saraki says the anti-corruption war of the President Muhammadu Buhari government “is more of propaganda than reality”. Saraki said this in an interview with Channels TV on Wednesday. The…

Wole Soyinka, literary scholar, made reference to the leaked tapes purportedly from Rotimi Amaechi, minister of transportation, while speaking on fake news on Wednesday. Soyinka, who was a panelist at a…