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Kano State Governor Abdulahi Ganduje said yesterday that President Muhammadu Buhari’s choice of former Edo State Governor Adams Oshiomhole as national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) is democratic. The President…

The Transmission Company of Nigeria ((TCN), yesterday warned about the imminence of another system collapse as a result of the volume of idle power waiting for evacuation. It advised electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) to…

Two bribe-seeking policemen were, on Wednesday, crushed to death by a truck in Head bridge area of Asaba, Delta State. A Facebook user identified as, Princess, who shared the story on her wall said the truck driver had a brake…

Uber drivers in Ghana are protesting the increase in the retention per cent of all transport fare remitted to the transport company on Wednesday. The drivers organised a sit down strike at the offices of Uber in the country to…

Mother of two, Ekaterina Kiseleva, 32, was pronounced dead in the clinic due to heart failure, Russian medical sources revealed on Wednesday. Surgeon Grigory Perekrestov, 31, well known for posing for selfies with his bare-breasted…

The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria has said that it was taking steps to identify criminals infiltrating its ranks amidst the incessant attacks by suspected Fulani herdsmen in the country. The National President…

The Federal Executive Council on Wednesday approved N64.108bm for additional work on 43Km part of Section I of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, disclosed this to State House…

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Wednesday asked the people of the South East geopolitical zone to vote out President Muhammadu Buhari in the 2019 general elections “in their own interest.” Speaking at a meeting of the Coalition…

History is often written by champions. Sometimes they rewrite it. But very few champs excite the splendid tribute of a cheer in the wake of their most glorious feats. Alhaji Abdulsamad Rabiu, the Chairman of BUA Group, however, presents…

An interest group in Ekiti State All Progressives Congress (APC) has threatened to go to court to challenge the eligibility of the Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, if cleared to contest at the May 5 primary.…

The Nigerian Army on Wednesday promised to make public the findings of the panel set up to investigate the allegations levelled against it by former Minister of Defence, Gen. T.Y. Danjuma (retd). The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen.…

Commercial banks in the country refunded about ₦654 million which was illegally deducted from accounts linked to the Federal Government of Nigeria. This was disclosed  in the March report of Federal Account Allocation Committee (FAAC)…

An Ugandan politician, Geoffrey Dhamuzungu, has been hospitalized after he consumed poisoned pork offered to him by a voter from his constituency. The Budiope Member of Parliament in Uganda was admitted at Case clinic where he is…

Nonkanyiso Conco, the potential bride of the former South African president, Jacob Zuma, has been forced to resign from her job as the National Executive Committee Treasurer and Communications officer at a non-profit organization. The 24…

A jilted wife has shot a woman she believed was having an affair with her husband in an ambush that ended in a murder-suicide. Police in Pennsylvania, USA said Jennair Gerardot, 48, meticulously planned the grisly killing on Monday night…

Atiku Abubakar, former vice-president, says President Muhammadu Buhari would not describe Nigerian youth as lazy if he were an employer of labour. President Buhari had said most Nigerian youth just want to sit down and do nothing…

Senate President Bukola Saraki says Dino Melaye, senator representing Kogi west, has not eaten in 24 hours. Melaye is currently in a hospital after sustaining injuries while trying to escape from the police vehicle conveying him to a…

A Federal Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Mr. Mohammed Haruna, has said that the Commission will be engaging the services of over 2,000 ad hoc staff in the recall process of the senator representing Kogi…

The Lagos State Government on Wednesday said all is set for the prosecution of a Danish national, Peter Nielsen, for the murder of his Nigerian wife, Zainab, and three-year-old daughter, Petra, in Banana Island area of Ikoyi on April 5,…

That the great Aare of Lagos loves his 2nd wife to a fault is like saying that fishes love water, or that the birds love to fly, husband and wife are inseparable and the love seems to be waxing stronger and more intimate by the day and…

BB Naija 2018 finalists Tobi and Alex will keep teasing fans how with how they fit and these latest photos of the pair just shows that. The pair with the rest of the finalists are on the day 2 of their media tour and from the latest…

It has been revealed that last year 2017, Miracle was among 25 contestants who were shortlisted to be part of the the maiden edition of an adventure-filled reality TV show called O’s Island organized by an online tv channel Njama TV.…

The House of Representatives has summoned President Muhammadu Buhari over the unending killings by herdsmen in Benue State and other parts of the country. The motion to summon Buhari was moved by an All Progressives Congress member…

Swedish call filtering service Truecaller has announced that it has reached over 100 million daily active users. According to the company, it grew to its current figure from 100-million monthly active users less than a year ago.…