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There have been no buyers for the N182billion assets obtained by the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) from debt resolution, the organisation said yesterday. AMCON Managing Director Ahmed Kuru, speaking in Lagos at the…

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has said he is not happy with what is happening in Ekiti State ahead of the governorship election holding in the state on Saturday. A statement on Thursday by the Directorate of Media and Public…

*State police advocates seem set to  win their age-long battle. Senators yesterday took steps to unbundle the police as a Bill aimed at amending Section 214 of the 1999 Constitution (as amended), which deals with the Force’s…

First, the numbers. In the past three seasons, N’Golo Kante has played 129 club matches for Chelsea and Leicester City, scoring four goals and providing seven assists. In roughly the same time frame, he has played 29 matches for France,…

When celebrating your birthday, one is allowed to go to any length as long as he or she would have loads of fun and be happy... a female Nigerian soldier has done exactly that on her birthday. A female officer of the Nigerian Army,…

A chieftain of the of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa state, Chief Lionel Jonathan-Omo, is dead after falling from the balcony of his country home in Nembe Local Government. He passed away earlier today from injuries he…

THE Federal Government yesterday promised to release the names of 200 individuals, who own property that was purchased with illegally-acquired funds. Chairman, Special Presidential Investigative Panel for the Recovery of Property,…

The Legal Practitioners‘ Privileges Committee (LPPC) yesterday elevated 31 legal practitioners to Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SAN). Chief Registrar of the Supreme Court, Mrs Hadizatu Mustapha, stated this yesterday. She said:…

PDP members protest in Abuja APC: you’ve been rejected The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC) yesterday threw jabs at each other over tomorrow’s governorship election in Ekiti State. The PDP…

Nominations have been released for the 2018 Primetime Emmy Awards and once again, the HBO fantasy drama Game of Thrones leads the way with most nominations. Thrones landed 22 nominations, the most of any single show, narrowly beating…

President Muhammadu Buhari has rejected four bills passed by the national assembly.  Buhari communicated this via a letter he sent to the house of representatives which was read during plenary on Thursday. The bills include the…

Peter Gana, chief superintendent of police, has been appointed as the new head of the special anti-robbery squad (SARS) in Lagos state. Dolapo Badmos, spokeswoman of the Nigeria police force, zone 2 command, disclosed this. Badmos…

The house of representatives has passed a bill authorising free healthcare for pregnant women in the country. The bill seeks to mandate free antenatal and postnatal health services to pregnant women in government hospitals.…

Jerry Gana, ex-minister of information, has declared his intention to contest the 2019 presidential election. Gana picked up the expression of interest form of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) at the national secretariat of the…

Buba Galadima, chairman of the “reformed” All Progressives Congress (R-APC), has asked a federal high court in Abuja to annul the convention of the ruling party and declare offices of the national working committee (NWC) executives…

Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has been  on the rooftop and won’t come down till long after Saturday. He has been screaming, for all the world to hear, that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) plans to rig this weekend’s…

Ambassador Plenipotentiary, Chief Anthonio Dehinde  Fernandez,  who died on the 1st September 2015,  is probably happy that his widow Halima has found someone else and moved on with her life. Whatever the case with the dead and…

Nigerian cross dresser and self acclaimed male barbie, Bobrisky showed off his ‘curves’ in a red hot dress. Bobrisky shared photos of him self in a sexy curve hugging dress that revealed his shape and legs. He had his nails painted to…

Here is the full breakdown of Cristiano Ronaldo’s wages at his new club, Juventus. The Real Madrid legend joined Juventus, in what has been a shock move to many, as he was expected to retire with the Spanish giants. It has been…

The rescue of the 12-member Wild Boars youth soccer team along with their 25-year-old coach will be adapted into a film. After being trapped for nearly two weeks in the Tham Luang Nang Non cave due to heavy rains, the boys and their…

President Muhammadu Buhari says the Abuja metro rail line is a dream come true. The president said this after he inaugurated the line and took a ride from the Abuja metro station to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, signalling…

FIFA on Wednesday decided to ask national broadcasters and its own television production team to start showing fewer images of attractive women in World Cup stadiums on future broadcasts. FIFA diversity chief, Federico Addiechi, said the…

Antonio Conte is no longer Chelsea head coach, according to Sky in Italy. More to follow......

A married woman and her ex-boyfriend who is also married have been caught in bed together. The pair were this morning, paraded n*ked in Amokwe village, Oduma, Enugu State, after villagers caught them sleeping together in the woman’s…