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"Come, I'll show you what a potential billion dollars looks like," said P.J. Okocha, opening the door of a small, modern house in southern Nigeria to reveal a thousand yam seedlings. "These thousand plants can make three million…

Mr Adebayo Shittu, the Minister of Communications, has secured the approval of President Muhammadu Buhari to contest the 2019 governorship election in Oyo State. This approval was contained in a letter signed by the president and…

Gunmen suspected to be assassins shot paint manufacturer, Theo Mbakwe dead at Amaigbo, Nwangele Local Government Area of Imo State on Saturday and abducted a lady believed to be his girlfriend... The victim, UNIBEN alumni popularly known…

Ladies and gentlemen, lovers of Davido, we would love for you to see the first photo of your favorite celebrity as he embarks on the mandatory three weeks orientation at NYSC camp. The music star took to his Instagram page on Tuesday,…

The Akwa Ibom government on Monday launched an attack against a former governor of the state, Godswill Akpabio, over a four-star hotel built by the government during his administration. The government alleged that the hotel project…

Zeus Polls, an independent Europe-based pollster, has reportedly predicted that the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Muhammadu Buhari, may likely win most states in the 2019 gubernatorial elections. Zeus Polls had…

Jonah Jang, former Governor of Plateau State, has formally announced his decision to join the 2019 presidential race on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Flanked by his wife and supporters, Jang made the…

Former England and Tottenham defender Gary Mabbutt was flown back to  the UK, after a rat reportedly ate part of his foot while he was asleep on holiday in South Africa. Gary Mabbutt who has 16 caps for England, had to return to the…

DJ Cuppy who is currently in a relationship with Davido’s manager, Asa Asika, after she split up with footballer, Victor Anichebe in 2017, has made a major disclosure on her date life and Asia. DJ Cuppy who turned up for an at HOT FM…

Tennis legend, Serena Williams has confirmed she will not be celebrating her daughter’s first birthday due to her Jehovah’s Witness beliefs. Serena Williams whose daughter Alexis Olympia turns 1 this week, made this known while…

Femi Adesina, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, has brushed aside President Donald Trump’s comment that he never wants to meet someone as lifeless as President Muhammadu Buhari again. According to a report by…

The management of Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, has disclosed that it is embarking on a swot up that would assist it in laying underground cables to connect Eko Atlantic with a view to supplying electricity to the modern city.…

United Kingdom said it has repatriated £70 million stolen by an unnamed Nigerian citizen who was convicted in an Italian court. British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Mr Paul Arkwright, who revealed this to reporters in Abuja on…

Juventus player, Cristiano Ronaldo, has been announced as the winner of the 2017/18 UEFA Goal of the Season award. Ironically, it was Ronaldo’s overhead kick for Real Madrid against his current club, Juventus, that got him his latest…

Experts have proffered reasons why many people who experience the kind of cancer that killed American senator and a Republican presidential candidate, John McCain, hardly survive it. John McCain died on Saturday, August 25, at his…

A nine-year-old boy has committed suicide allegedly because his classmates refused to accept him after he has confessed to being a homosexual. According to Yahoo Lifestyle, his distraught mother said the young boy had also told his…

US President Donald Trump claimed Tuesday that Google results were “rigged” because searches for “Trump News” brought up negative stories about him, and questioned whether this was illegal. The president has attacked US social media…

A waste management company, Visionscape Sanitation Solutions (VSS), says it workers were not involved in the Monday protest at the Lagos State Government (LASG) Secretariat, Ikeja. Mr John Irvine, the Chief Executive Officer of the…

Britain supports South Africa’s land reform program provided it is carried out legally, Prime Minister Theresa May said in Cape Town on Tuesday, adding that she would discuss the issue with President Cyril Ramaphosa. “The UK has for…

A Federal High Court in Abuja has insisted that its order halting the implementation of the recent price increases announced by digital satellite television services provider, Multi Choice Communications (DSTV) remains. Justice…

The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) on Monday said it would shut down radio and television stations owing the commission licensing fees. The Director General, Is’haq Modibbo Kawu said that any broadcasting station that failed…

Lawmakers in California have sent three bills to Gov. Jerry Brown’s desk that call for stricter restrictions on firearms in a state that has one of the toughest gun laws in the country. The bill was sent to Brown’s desk one day after…

Rotimi Amaechi, minister of transportation, says although work is progressing on the construction of the Lagos-Ibadan rail line, he is not satisfied. Amaechi said this on Monday when he inspected sections of the projects. The…

Portuguese superstar Cristiano Ronaldo’s oldest son has started training with the Juventus youth academy’s Under-9 team, according to media reports in Italy. Five-time Ball d’Or winner Ronaldo, 33, signed for Italian champions…