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Dr ‘Tunde Bakare, Serving Overseer of The Latter Rain Assembly (LRA) and Convener of the Save Nigeria Group (SNG), has revealed that he faced the stiffest opposition from the church when he accepted to be Muhammadu Buhari’s running mate…

The Chairman, Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption, PACAC, Prof. Itse Sagay, has said looted assets recovered since the inception of President Muhammadu Buhari’s government has risen above one trillion Naira. Sagay, who…

Manchester United manager, Jose Mourinho, has hailed Croatia’s World Cup hero, Mario Mandzukic. The 32-year-old Juventus striker, netted the winner in extra-time last night to knock England out of the 2018 World Cup in Russia.…

As part of measures to end the rift between farmers and cattle rustlers, the government of Ghana has began the establishment of cattle ranches in some regions of the country. Already, the government has commenced the construction of the…

Ahead of Saturday’s Ekiti State governorship election, the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has ordered the withdrawal of its men from the state Government House. The directive was contained an internal memo obtained by SaharaReporters,…

Vice-President, Yemi Osinbajo has finally cleared the air on how the beneficiaries of the direct cash transfer from the $322m recovered Abacha loot would be paid. The money is part of the loot stashed in Switzerland by the late…

Croatia midfielder, Ivan Rakitic has taken a swipe at England national team following their 2-1 victory over the Gareth Southgate’s side in the 2018 World Cup semi-final encounter played on Wednesday night. kieran Trippier opened…

The FCT Administration is presently designing four brand new districts in the Federal Capital City namely Mamusa North, Mamusa East, Parfun North and Parfun South to take care of the deficit of planned plots in Abuja. The FCT…

A viral video has shown a female soldier, identified as Patricia Ajie, brutalising a commercial bus driver and his conductor. According to online reports, the soldier was furious that the driver used his bus to scratch her side…

Uche Secondus, national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), led protesters to the national assembly on Thursday over the alleged brutality of PDP members, including Ayodele Fayose, governor of Ekiti. Accompanied by top…

Following the recent arrival of Cristiano Ronaldo, Juan Cuadrado has magnanimously agreed to vacate his shirt number at Juventus to allow the new €100 million man to wear his trademark No.7. Cuadrado had held the No.7 shirt at the…

The Minister of Youths and Sports, Solomon Dalung yesterday summoned the Director General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier General Suleiman Kazaure over the alleged forged NYSC exemption certificate of the Minister…

WOW....he must really be hurting ..... He tweeted ''Reminder that Modric was mocked as a kid that he was too small to play football. Voted as worst signing of Real Madrid. Now, He’s led his nation to World Cup final. MAGICIAN!''

According to various reports, female rappers Cardi B, and Nicki Minaj have continued to share an on-and-off again feud with each other. But any bad blood seems to be behind the pair, with the Chun-Li singer extending quite an…

Forbes is the place to go for numbers — but maybe not for words. Many people are taking issue with the magazine's definition of 'self-made', after it placed Kylie Jenner on its latest cover. The publication branded her the 'cosmetics…

At least 20 political parties have distanced themselves from the Memorandum of Understanding signed with the main opposition, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Addressing a news conference in Abuja on Wednesday, the National…

As confirmed by an Italian trade union, workers at Fiat company will go on strike in response to Cristiano Ronaldo moving on a €105 million (£93 million) deal from Real Madrid to Juventus. Report has it that some of the transfer fee for…

Chief Williams Ibori, the former Unugbrogo of Oghara kingdom in Delta state is dead. The deceased who is the elder brother of a former governor of Delta state, James Ibori – reportedly passed away very early this morning (while some say he…

The family members of a four-year-old, Elo Ogidi, are in distress over the disappearance of the child during a church service at the headquarters of the Christ Embassy in Oregun, Lagos. PUNCH Metro learnt that Elo was with the maid…

Kylian Mbappe said he never imagined — “not even in my wildest dreams” — that he could help France reach the World Cup final after Les Bleus saw off Belgium 1-0 on Tuesday. Samuel Umtiti’s 51st-minute header in the semifinal sent the…

The  Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria on Wednesday described the rejection of ranches by South-East governors as shocking and lack of discretion. The South-East leader of the group, Alhaji Gidado Siddiki, stated this…

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) to protect telecom critical national infrastructure. This comes after members of the…

The Tin Can Island Customs command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says it has intercepted a cache of ammunition at two terminals of the port. Musa Abdullahi, area controller of the command, said about 150 rounds of live…

Bolaji Abdullahi, spokesman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), says the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) does not have powers to nullify an election it did not organise. In a letter dated July 4, Buba Galadima,…