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The Nigerian Government confirmed last night that it had begun processing legal papers to expedite the extradition of former Petroleum Minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke, to face trial in Nigeria over alleged money laundering and…

Car flies in the air after driver sleeps off while driving on a highway in Slovakia. The unnamed driver is said to have had a ‘micro-sleep’ as he drove his BMW, causing him to veer off the road, hit a ramp and hit the roof of a…

Contrary to the claim that the Buhari administration has created 12 million jobs, former media aide at the Presidency, Dr. Doyin Okupe, said nothing could be further from the truth.Okupe, who spoke on  Arise Television,…

Governor Akinwunmi Ambode will not get Abuja mansion for losing 2nd term bid. He will be the first governor in Lagos State since 2007 to miss out on a mansion in Abuja after leaving office, Sunday Punch’s investigation has revealed.…

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit asking the Federal High Court in Lagos to “stop the Senate President Bukola Saraki from paying former Plateau State governor, Senator Joshua Dariye N14.2…

An American Nigerian lady Odera brutalised by police officers in Lagos has taken to twitter to narrate her bitter experience in the hands of the officers whom she claimed were not on uniform. According to her, their only crime…

No fewer than 6, 000 newly recruited constables have passed out of the police schools across the country and formally absorbed. Inspector General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris, on Saturday said in his address at…

Veteran Fuji singer KWAM 1 son bailed after he was arrested in the United States for allegedly taking part in a scam which duped people to the sum of $2million, legit.ng reports. KWAM 1 insisted that his son Sultan Omogbadebo Anifowoshe…

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer got off to a perfect start as Manchester United’s interim manager with a 5-1 thrashing of his former club Cardiff. The former United striker succeeded Jose Mourinho, who was sacked in midweek,…

Former governor of Oyo State and a chieftain of the Zenith Labour Party (ZLP), Senator Rashidi Ladoja, has been in the news for moving from one party to another. With less than two months to the general election, Ladoja’s defection from…

Popular Lagos NURTW boss, Kokozaria, and his first wife, Oyinda lose new set of twins at birth on Thursday, in Oshodi, Lagos. According to inside reports, the twins were conjoined and delivered at a hospital at Owoseni Mafoluku,…

FOUR Nigerians are being  detained in the United Kingdom under the Immigration Act after police boarded a cargo ship amid reports of stowaways threatening crew. Essex Police said the vessel, in the Thames Estuary,…

NO fewer than 25 people are believed to have died or are missing, including a pregnant woman, when a group of migrant boats got stranded at sea and was rescued off the Spanish coast on Thursday. Briefing reporters…

Jose Mourinho in secret relationship with another woman Ms Carter-Robinson who is reportedly 14 years younger than the football manger. The ex-Manchester United manager, 55, is said to have had ‘exotic holidays’ around the world with…

How would the All Progressives Congress (APC) sanction two of its state governors for allegedly working against the interest of the party in next year’s elections? That is the dilemma currently facing the ruling…

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has urged the Yoruba to support President Muhammadu Buhari’s re-election bid in other to have a chance at the presidency come 2023. Osinbajo made the remark when he visited the…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is considering the probe of some state governors for allegedly diverting fees meant for payment to consultants who assisted states on the London-Paris Club loan…

One of the leading global rating agencies, Moody’s Investors Service, has stated that the recent business combination agreement between Access Bank Plc and Diamond Bank will be “credit positive” for the overall…

The management of Union Bank has explained that the men who were arrested at the Enugu Airport by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) were on a legitimate assignment. EFCC…

Singer, Davido, has got himself a brand new Rolls Royce Cullinan 2019 as Christmas gift. He took to Instagram to share a photo of the new whip as he awaits the arrival of the luxury car which will be shipped into the country.…

At least 62 people have been killed and 584 injured after a tsunami hit the coast on Indonesia's Sunda Strait, government officials say.The country's disaster management agency says hundreds of buildings were damaged by Saturday's…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has printed permanent voter cards (PVCs) for all newly registered voters between 2017 and 2018 and they are ready for collection. Mahmoud Yakubu, INEC…

US planemaker Boeing on Friday said it had agreed deals worth an overall $9.3 billion to sell 50 jets to Nigeria's Green Air and 30 to Saudi carrier flyadeal. The company lauded the Nigeria accord, which includes…

The federal government received over N132 billion subscriptions from 2,073 investors for its N100 billion 7-year 15.74 per cent Sukuk offer, the Debt Management Office (DMO) has said. The DMO, in a statement in…