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President Muhammadu Buhari has challenged military personnel deployed to Katsina State, saddled with the task of fighting bandits in Zamfara, to be `as ruthless as humanly possible’ in carrying out their assignment. The president…

The Federal Controller of Works in Lagos State, Adedamola Kuti, on Friday said tests on 15 expansion joints on the Third Mainland Bridge had been completed. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the 11.8km bridge was closed to…

Akwa Ibom State Governor, Mr. Udom Emmanuel, yesterday carpeted Senator Godswill Akpabio, his predecessor in office, for alleged false claim about projects he executed while in office. Emmanuel, who said he was not disposed to…

Some movies leave one with a feeling of glee while some poorly executed flicks make one want to puke, punch someone and throw a tantrum – all at once. To help you avoid such a situation that’d leave you fuming out of the cinema in…

Tiwa Savage held the London leg of her Savage Tour at IndigO2 on Friday. The Mavin artiste sold out the 2,350 capacity live music venue. Fans were entertained to live performances from her label mates including Don Jazzy, the…

4-year-old Elo Ogidi, who was stolen from a Christ Embassy church in Oregun, Ikeja, Lagos State, during a church service she attended in company with her parents and their housemaid on Sunday, July 8, 2018, has been found in Benin.…

President Buhari who is still at his hometown, Daura for the Sallah holiday, hosted his former classmates alongside other groups in his house. President Buhari stood for photos with his former classmates,  Kano Traders Association,…

Big Brother Naija star, Bisola’s baby daddy, Olanrewaju Malcolm is reportedly dead. Bisola’s baby daddy who was a veteran artiste manager and promoter, passed away in the early hours of today, at Model Specialist Hospital, Surulere, Lagos,…

The Inspector General of Police, Mr Ibrahim Idris, has ordered operatives of the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad (FSARS) to wear police uniforms with full identification. A statement by the Force Public Relations Officer, Mr Jimoh…

A 35-year-old man, Mr. Yinka Alabi, on Friday pleaded with an Idi-Ogungun Customary Court, Agodi, Ibadan, Oyo State, not to dissolve his marriage in spite of his wife admitting to being raped by another man. In his defence to a…

Okeleke Elumelu, the late Nigerian musician better known as Ras Kimono, has commenced his journey to his final resting place. The body of the veteran singer arrived at the COSON head office for his lying in state on Friday. Majek…

The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Imohimi Edgal, has warned the officers of Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad in his command against disobedience to directives of the Inspector General of Police. The CP in a meeting held with…

After weeks of speculations, the Peoples Democratic Party governorship candidate in the 2015 governorship election in Niger State, Alhaji Umar Mohammed Nasko, has joined the 2019 governorship race. He intends to contest the election…

Controversial politician, Femi Fani-Kayode, has been asked to report at the national headquarters of the Police in Abuja on Tuesday over alleged criminal offences. The police ‘invitation’ dated August 20 alleges criminal conspiracy,…

The battle for Government Houses in the 2019 elections has begun in earnest with the number of aspirants rising on a daily basis amid loads of promises. Thirty of the 36 States will be involved in the elections. In this first part of a…

The Acting Director, Defence Information, Brig.-Gen. John Agim, says over 6000 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) had returned home in Zamfara. Agim disclosed this while speaking with journalists in Gusau yesterday. He said  the…

Kenny Martins, grand patron of Legacy Initiative International, a civil society organisation, says the days of moneybags taking key decisions in the political space will be over. Martins said this at the first stakeholder’s dinner…

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Nigerian pilots and engineers have expressed support for the proposed national carrier, Nigeria Air, saying that it will create jobs. According to the newly elected President of the National Association of Aircraft Pilots and Engineers,…

No doubt, being in love, especially when it is reciprocal, comes with some good feeling. But one of the many things that truncate such pleasure or harmonious relationships is cheating, and both men and women have been found to be guilty…

As part of efforts to ensure free flow of traffic through-out the four-day closure of Third Mainland Bridge for Investigative Maintenance Test, the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has deployed a total of 650 officials to…

American Sen. John McCain has chosen to discontinue medical treatment for brain cancer, his family said, according to a report by Associated Press.In a statement, McCain’s family said McCain has surpassed expectations for his survival,…

The Consumer Protection Council on Friday said it was a violation of the order of the court for Multichoice Nigeria to continue to collect the new rate from its DSTV and GoTV subscribers. The Director-General, CPC, Mr, Babatunde…

Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, on Friday alleged that Fulani herdsmen had concluded plans to lay ambush and kill him along the Makurdi/Laafia highway. Ortom explained that he had received intelligence report about the plan to…