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Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar, has described the recent “endorsement” by The Economist of London, of the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, party, Muhammadu Buhari, in…

President Donald Trump, despite invitation to late President George Bush state funeral, will not be allowed to speak to the crowd, CNN reports. The official schedule of events commemorating the United States’ 41st president does…

Controversial OAP Freeze has called out the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, for a banner encouraging members to pay tithe. On the banner can be seen a thief pointing a gun at a man's head. The text on the banner reads: Don't…

Okechukwu Enelamah, minister of industry, trade and investment, says intending enterprises can now complete their registration with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) within 48 hours. The minister made this…

The leadership and members of the Northern Elders, Professionals and Stakeholders’ Forum have faulted the recent call for the sack of service chiefs by the pan Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere. The group…

Supporters of Uche Nwosu, son-in-law to Rochas Okorocha, governor of Imo state, mounted billboards with his picture and that of President Muhammadu Buhari across Imo on Monday.  Nwosu had lost out in his bid to…

Perjury charges against Real Madrid and Croatia midfielder Luka Modric have been dropped, a Croatian court has confirmed. Modric was charged with perjury in March in a case relating to the tax fraud trial of former Dinamo…

China has called for the end of lavish wedding ceremonies as the government ramps up its campaign against gaudy displays of wealth. Weddings, the ministry of civil affairs has said, should “integrate core socialist values…

Manchester United legend Gary Neville has heaped praised on Lucas Torreira for his “absolutely brilliant” performance in Arsenal‘s comeback win against Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday. The Uruguayan midfielder capped a…

Indications emerged last night why South-East governors voted on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are foot-dragging to support the presidential candidate of the PDP, Atiku Abubakar. A source…

Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Godwin Emefiele is thumping his chest that the restriction on 41 items from accessing foreign exchange (forex) at the official market rate is yielding dividends. The policy has…

Chief of Army Staff Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai is to return to the Northeast where he will stay until Boko Haram insurgents are crushed, the Federal Government ordered yesterday. It also asked Chief of Defence Staff Gen.…

President Muhammadu Buhari will win next year’s election, The Economist has reported. The respected magazine has also predicted that the opposition coalition may collapse before the general election. But…

Some Muslim Parents and pupils of International School, Ibadan, (ISI) on Monday dragged the management of the International School, Ibadan (ISI) and the University of Ibadan (UI) to the Court over refusal to allow…

Luka Modric has won the 2018 Ballon d'Or ahead of Cristiano Ronaldo and Antoine Griezman, with Lionel Messi coming fifth.It is the first time in 10 years neither Ronaldo nor Messi has been recognised as the world's best player for…

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested Adekunle Temitope, popularly known as Small Doctor, for unlawful possession of firearms and for allegedly threatening to shoot a police officer. Edgal Imohimi, Lagos State…

Medical students in the University of Lagos College of Medicine, have been forced to sleep on the road as their hostels have been without power supply for a few days. The students say no one has explained to them why they have no power as…

Twenty-six aspirants for the Ogun State House of Assembly have defected from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the Allied Peoples Movement (APM). Lamidi Olatunji, spokesperson of the lawmakers, said they “have come to…

Jurgen Klopp has been charged with misconduct for his celebrations after Liverpool's 96th-minute winner against Everton.Klopp ran to the centre circle at Anfield when Divock Origi scored in the final moments to…

Some prominent Yoruba leaders under the aegis of South-West Forum has adopted the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar  for the 2019 election.At the end of the colloquium…

Radish is a carrot-like edible root vegetable with a pungent taste. It comes in white, pink, red, purple and sometimes black colour varieties. Red radish is packed with vitamins E, A, C, B6, and K. It is also high in…

“Iya Kabiru must be the luckiest woman in Nigeria today” “Who is that? I don’t know anybody so-called” “You don’t know Iya Kabiru? But you know Baba Kabiru?” “Do they know me?” “This is the problem with…

The presidential bid of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the 2019 election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has received a major boost with former leaders of the disbanded Movement for the Emancipation of the…

The presidential candidate of Allied Congress Party of Nigeria, Dr. Obiageli Ezekwesili, has assured Nigerians of development in the power sector if she wins the 2019 election. She added that uninterrupted power supply…