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At the last count, no fewer than 14 members of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have indicated their intention to seek the presidential ticket of the party. The aspirants are a former vice president, Atiku Abubakar; the…

Born and raised in Nigeria, Francis Anwana was just 14 years old when he came to the United States on a student visa. He was deaf, couldn't talk, and had cognitive disabilities, enrolling at the Michigan School for the Deaf in…

Ekiti State governor-elect, Kayode Fayemi, said he has left incumbent governor, Ayo Fayose, to God to judge after leaving office.He said he would accept whatever liability and assets left behind by the outgoing government, saying he…

Does the federal government want to chase foreign investors away from Nigeria? This is one of most frequently asked questions since the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) asked MTN to refund the $8.1 billion it repatriated as profits out…

Garba Shehu, senior special assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on media and publicity, says Abba Kyari, chief of staff to the president, is innocent of the N29.9m bribery allegation peddled against him. TheCable had earlier…

Some Ibeju Lekki residents have cried out after they lost valuables worth millions of Naira to floodcaused by persistent rainfall, coupled with poor drainage facilities in the community. Some of the Ibeju Lekki residents, in interviews…

Arab billionaire, Sharif Ahmad Bin Jaber Al Natour, after an establishment of a business partnership with The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, has mentioned that the king differs in many ways from all the world leaders…

Fame, like beauty, is transient. A superstar at the peak of stardom could become a footnote in history within the twinkle of an eye. A lot of stars have shone on the horizon but not all of them are still up there. In this piece, we take a…

Rapper Cardi B has declared war with Nicki Minajafter their brawl on Friday night (September 7) at a Harper’s Bazaar party during New York Fashion Week. The record-smashing rapper was involved in an altercation with Nicki Minaj’s…

Young presidential aspirants, who recently agreed to produce a consensus candidate that will challenge the second-term bid of President Muhammadu Buhari next year, have lamented the collapse of the arrangement. The dream of the13 young…

Photos have emerged of Anambra pastor David Elijah flaunting money, wads of cash and a seemingly luxurious lifestyle on social media days before his viral shooting story that the Nigeria police declared as high mischief. See below:…

The Direct Primary option adopted by the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, would present the masses the opportunity of executing judgment on their state governors even before the actual 2019 general elections, two APC senators have…

Naomi Osaka became the first Japanese to win a Grand Slam singles title on Saturday as her idol Serena Williams angrily imploded, calling the chair umpire in the US Open final “a thief”. Osaka, 20, triumphed 6-2, 6-4 in the match…

Some days ago, Wizkid appeared to be relishing the company of international model, Naomi Campbell, and the duo reportedly looked like an item as they strolled the red carpet at the GQ Men Of The Year Awards. Naomi accessorized her…

The alleged resignation of the Accountant General of Osun State, Mr. Alaba Kolawole, has sparked controversies and allegation of fraud against the administration of Governor Rauf Aregbesola-led government in the state. There are claims…

Delegates who emerged through the congresses of the All Progressives Congress at the ward and local governments levels earlier this year have joined their state party executives and governors to reject the direct primary option proposed…

One  hundred and twenty governorship aspirants have paid N6m each to pick the expression of interest and nomination forms of the Peoples Democratic Party, investigations by SUNDAY PUNCHhave revealed. Also, the party had sold the…

There are strong indications that the South African consulate in Lagos might have shut down, trapping hundreds of passports belonging to visa applicants. It was gathered that the consulate had failed to release the passports of many…

Yakubu Dogara, speaker of the house of representatives, says many of his colleagues come to him with wicked problems. Speaking during an interview with Daily Trust, the lawmaker said there is no job in Nigeria that is as demanding as…

There is no doubting of actress Anita Joseph's banging body and the fact that she has one of the baddest bodies in the game alongside, Omotola, Daniella Okeke, Nkechi Sunday and others, however, they all lack in talent. I have never even…

Abba Kyari, chief of staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, says he has instructed his lawyers to file a libel suit against those who peddled bribery allegation against him. During a recent radio programme on Berekete Family Radio…

Nigerian singer, Ayo Balogun, popularly known by his stage name, Wizkid, has announced his plan to build schools in every country in Africa. The singer made the disclosure on Twitter on Saturday, where he called on his fans to help him…

A lecturer of the Obafemi Awolowo University has been accused of stopping a female student from sitting for an examination after he tried to flirt with her. According to Ayobola Ojo who took to Facebook to make the allegations, the…

Mac Miller’s death from drug overdose has raised suspicions after police found his house had been scrubbed clean of drugs. The 26-year-old rapper who was found dead in his Studio City, Calif., home on Friday of an apparent overdose,…