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The Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Saliu Akanmu Adetunji, has said though it is not in his character to celebrate birthdays, he is proposing to celebrate his 90th birthday anniversary on August 26 because his late father, who died in 1989, did…

A member of a notorious kidnap gang, Sunday Clark, who plotted the abduction of a businessman, Mr. Adewale Kazeem, has been arrested by operatives of Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad attached to the Rivers State Police Command.…

The minister of transportation, Chibuike Amaechi, has said that the federal government will extend the Lagos – Ibadan railway project to the Apapa seaport for the effective movement of goods through the rail line. Amaechi, who stated…

A socio-cultural group, Yoruba Ronu Leadership Forum, says Tuesday’s defection of some national assembly members from the All Progressives Congress (APC) will not affect President Muhammadu Buhari’s re-election bid. Akin Malaolu,…

Gov. Mohammed Bindow of Adamawa has pledged to deliver Adamawa to President Muhammadu Buhari in the 2019 general election. Bindow made the declaration at a political rally organised by the state chapter of the APC to welcome him back…

A septuagenarian, Adekunle Akinsemoyin, has been jailed for demolishing the toilet and removing the roof of his tenants’ rooms. PUNCH Metro learnt that on June14, 2015, around 6am, Akinsemoyin illegally removed the roofing sheet covering…

A lady who went on a date with her guy was left stranded at a Eatery after she ordered  N7,000 Takeaway For Her Friends.... See reactions; Quote relatewithmee Hahaha relatewithmee  So girls are still doing this mmavourTest of…

Reality star, Kylie Jenner has topped Instagram’s 2018 Rich List, overtaking her big sister Kim Kardashian to claim the number one spot. The 20-year-old beauty mogul and mother of one also surpassed a number of other A-listers…

Sterling Bank tweeted an advert that was interpreted as a diss towards other banks. The symbols of other banks were incorporated into the advert. Some of the other banks responded with shades of their own, but GTBank did not respond.…

Dewy Oputa who made news a few days ago after she came out as a gay woman, has taken to her IG to share super hot throwback photos of herself and asking her fans to choose which they like best. LADIES Only. JOIN the FabWoman Group on…

In a bid to reduce the spread of fake news in India and stop the mob lynching happening in India at an alarming rate the government have begun a massive clampdown on a spread of fake news on social media including WhatsApp. This…

While witchcraft is not permitted under the Zimbabwean law, however, the court heard that in 2016, Magarira approached Shiri and asked her why he fails to have an erection whenever he wants to have sex with the first wife, and Shiri…

The closure of the Third Mainland Bridge for Investigative Maintenance Test earlier slated to begin on July 27, 2018, has been shifted to August 24 the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola SAN, has announced.…

The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Edgal Imohimi, on Tuesday, banned men of the force from operating in mufti and the use of commercial buses while on patrol in the state. In a press statement on their Facebook page, the police…

It will take a miracle for CEO of Oando Plc, Wale Tinubu, and his deputy, Mofe Boyo to wriggle of their present ordeal unscathed following debt crisis that is threatening their positions in the company. The recent decision by a London…

Nigeria will attempt to re-sell the Yola Electricity Distribution Company (Disco), which was returned to it in 2015 by a core investor after declaring a force majeure on its operation of the network, as well as two gas power generation…

Boko Haram factional leader Abubakar Shekau has re-emerged in a new video after a long absence that fuelled speculation about his health and ability to lead the Islamist militants. In a 36-minute message, seen by AFP on Tuesday,…

The Association of Nigerian Electricity Distributors, says that Nigeria may not have stable power supply in the next five years except the challenges confronting the sector are addressed. Mr Sunday Oduntan, the Executive Director,…

An elder statesman in Benue State and retired Commissioner of Police, Abubakar Tsav, has articulated that nothing and nobody can save Governor Samuel Ortom from losing re-election in 2019 because of the magnitude of his failure in the…

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed his total commitment to the values of democracy, freedom of choice as well as total willingness to work with all members of the National Assembly, irrespective of their political party, for the…

The Presidency has taken note of the orchestrated campaign against President Muhammadu Buhari each time a Very Important Person (VIP) is invited by the law enforcement agencies, in the discharge of their legitimate duties and functions.…

A few hours after he was included in the 15 senators that purportedly quit the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), the senator representing Oyo South senatorial district, Soji Akanbi, has…

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has approved 15 additional firms to participate in the distribution and installation of prepaid meters. An updated list of July 19 showed that NERC added 15 companies to…

The nominees for the Best FIFA men’s player of the year award were unveiled on Tuesday. Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi were again nominated for the award. The shortlist also includes Tottenham’s Harry Kane, Liverpool’s Mohamed…