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Adedayo Thomas, executive director of the National Film and Video Censor Board (NFVCB), who was arrested for allegedly stealing a multi-million naira generator set has been granted bail. Thomas was arrested…

The Independent National Electoral Commission says the voter register has been cleansed such that fake identities like Mike Tyson and Mickey Mouse no longer exist therein.The Director for Voter Education and Publicity, Oluwole…

The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Lagos State, Mr. Jimi Agbaje, has challenged the All Progressives Congress-led government in the state to domesticate the Freedom of Information Act which was signed…

Former South African president Jacob Zuma must pay back state funds and cover his own costs, a court ruled on Thursday, leaving him facing massive legal bills as he fights graft charges.Zuma, who was ousted in February over multiple…

The Chairman of the  Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has said the commission’s decision to allow Internally Displaced Persons vote in 2019 is restricted to Nigerians living within our borders.He said…

On the weekend that Fr. Mbaka was shamelessly trying to extort money by harassing and blackmailing Peter Obi and Atiku Abubakar, you, Bishop David Oyedepo was busy maliciously gossiping (from the altar) about…

Zimbabwean man has discovered that his four-year-old son is not actually his but that of his wife’s lecturer.According to iHarare, Lovemore Mlambo had always suspected that the boy wasn’t his son, because he didn’t bear any…

Apple announced Thursday it will build a $1 billion campus in Texas as part of a nationwide expansion. The facility will be less than a mile from the tech giant’s existing facility in Austin and initially…

An 11-year-old pupil who shares a last name with the American president has been punched and bullied at school because of his name.The boy’s mother, Megan Trump Berto, said that pupils at Talley Middle School in Wilmington,…

Second Republic lawmaker, Dr. Junaid Mohammed, has stepped down as the running mate of the presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party, Mr. Donald Duke, The PUNCH has learnt.Junaid, who is one of the fiercest critics of…

Former football player, Diego Maradona, 58, has been kicked out of the home, he bought for his new girlfriend, Rocio Oliva, 28, after she ended their relationship.The Argentina legend and Rocio’s relationship ended after series of…

Cambridge University African Caribbean Society (CUACS) and the Cambridge Union are set to host a panel discussion for five presidential candidates ahead of Nigeria’s 2019 elections. Tagged ‘2019 Nigerian…

Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic (PDP), says he he is not talking politics when he says he has a soft spot for women. Abubakar said this during an interactive session with PDP women…

According to a report shared by an online user, a 15-year-old boy suspected to be a Yahoo boy was caught with some pants and was paraded in the street after getting a serious beating of his life. What is this world now turning into?…

A Ghanaian man has shocked many by saying it is better for a man to sleep with his daughter than have a stranger rape her. The bizarre statement was spotted by LailasNews on popular social media platform, Facebook. The…

Members of House of Representatives have threatened to boycott session Wednesday, next week meant for the presentation of 2019 appropriation bill by President Muhammadu Buhari.The threat was a reaction to some uncomplimentary…

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) says it will deploy an Electronic Certificate Management System to facilitate issuance of certificates to candidates, to reduce the problem of abandoned certificates.The council’s Head,…

President Muhammadu Buhari is to present the 2019 Appropriation Bill to the joint session of Nationa Assembly on Wedneday the 19th of December. Recalled that on yesterday the Federal Executive Council, FEC, Wednesday,…

A federal judge in Texas on Wednesday sentenced a Brazilian couple to short prison terms for helping to kidnap their grandson from the US.A Houston jury had convicted Carlos and Jemima Guimaraes in May for helping their daughter…

Minster of State for Petroleum, Dr Ibe Kachikwu, has declared that without the ancient oil-rich city of Warri, there’ll be no Nigerian government in existence. This is just as the Sultan of Sokoto, His Eminence, Muhammadu…

Ahead of the 2019 general elections, the Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has cautioned politicians against using other people’s children as political thugs. He spoke yesterday at the flag-off of senatorial districts…

Billionaire businessman, Dilly Umenyiora and his wife, Fifi, are celebrating their 10th wedding anniversary today December 13th. The couple got married in 2008 and have three children. An excited Fifi took to social media to share…

Davido was dragged into an exchange with a troll who once begged him for money to travel to Mecca, after he shared news of his hit song ‘Fall’ YouTube views. Davido who disclosed that hit song ‘Fall’ is now African most viewed video…

A woman was caught while allegedly trying to behead daughter in Delta, as disclosed by different Facebook users who shared photos to back up the claim. Though why the woman wanted to kill her daughter is not known, however Facebook…