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Aisha Wakil, better known as Mama Boko Haram, says she played a key role in the release of the kidnapped Dapchi schoolgirls. In an interview with Channels Television, Wakil said she persuaded the Boko Haram insurgents to return the…

The 104 Dapchi schoolgirls have arrived the Yobe State capital, Damaturu, on their way home to reunite with their families. The girls left Abuja Sunday morning via a military airplane following their meeting with President Muhammadu…

The Nigerian army says a statement credited to Theophilus Danjuma, a former minister of defence, is unfortunate. On Saturday, Danjuma, a retired general and former chief of army staff, called on Nigerians to defend themselves against…

…Victims, Madams at war in Europe as girls celebrate their freedom…Pains, as Madams abandon girls in Libya…Oba’s curse has made our job easier — NAPTIP FOR those, who doubted the efficacy of the curse on human traffickers by the Oba of…

Imo State governorship election contender ahead of 2019, Senator Godwin Ifeanyi Araraume, has urged his supporters and leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to ignore the speculation about his plan to leave the party, saying he…

A total of 23 power generation companies produced and supplied 2,666,906.88 megawatts of electricity worth N48.23bn in January 2018 but received only N6.1bn as payment, according to the latest report of Gencos performance. In the…

1. A recent comment by one of the elder statesmen alledging that the military collude with bandits to kill people and therefore, call on them to rise and defend themselves outside constitutional provisions. This is highly…

The parents of the released Dapchi schoolgirls and the Federal Government may be set for a showdown on the plan of the government to send the released schoolgirls to continue their education at the Government Girls Science and Technical…

Former Big Brother Naija housemate, Miyonse has opened up that his participation in the 2017 edition of the reality TV show has helped his career as a Chef. Miyonse, who spoke with News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Saturday in Abuja said…

Nollywood actress, Hannah Ogundare, is one entertainer that has had an experience on the bitter and unfriendly bashing of Nigerians on social media. The actress who mentioned that she could act naked, was once blasted for posting sultry…

It has been reported that Prince Harry has his heart set on a honeymoon in Namibia with Meghan Markle. Contrary to reports suggesting that he will whisk his wife to-be, Meghan Markle off to the Caribbean after their wedding on May 19,…

An Enugu based upcoming rapper, Eche Victor otherwise known has Rappon D’Victor has passed on after battling an undisclosed illness. According to the NET, the rapper had been in and out of the hospital before he eventually succumbed to…

The 25-year-old man who married his biological sister in Anambra State has undergone spiritual cleansing weeks after he renounced the controversial marriage. Chiadikobi Ezeibekwe, a mathematics teacher at a secondary school in Ekwulobia,…

Several Senators elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) are angry with the national chairman of the party, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun for allegedly working to scuttle their return to the Red Chambers next year.…

Residents of Dapchi, Yobe State yesterday waited in vain for the return of Leah Sheribu, the only girl still held captive by Boko Haram following the February 19, 2018 abduction of school girls in the town. Residents picked up…

A Sierra Leone court in Freetown has granted a request by a member of the ruling party for an injunction to delay the presidential election run-off scheduled for Tuesday. The party member, Ibrahim Sorie Koroma, filed for the…

•APC governors meet President Muhammadu Buhari appears to be holding all the aces in his battle of wits with the National Assembly on the sequence of elections in the country. Fifty-four Senators have signed to abort plan by the…

There are indications at the weekend that the search for a consensus northern presidential candidate for 2019 election had been deadlocked. The Nation investigation shows that barely four days before the next summit of the group,…

A consultant endocrinologist and diabetologist at the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology Teaching Hospital, Ogbomoso, Oyo State, Dr. Michael Olamoyegun, discusses erectile dysfunction, causes and treatments with DOLAPO AKITOYE What…

At the moment, the friendly relationship between emerging singer, Omoniyi Temidayo, aka Zlatan Ibile, and Internet sensation, Segun Wire, has hit the rocks. When Zlatan fell in love with Segun’s music talent, he promised to help him. But…

Exporters of non-oil products in the country earned the sum of $2.34bn (N714bn) in the 2017 fiscal period, data obtained from the Central Bank of Nigeria revealed. The amount is contained in the CBN economic report, which was obtained by…

A former minister of works and housing, Hassan Lawal, is dead. Mr. Lawal served as minister under late President Umaru Yar’Adua He died in the late hours of Saturday after a protracted…

A former Nigerian Defence Minister, Theophilus Danjuma, on Saturday accused the Nigerian armed forces of aiding the ongoing killings in Nigeria, especially the deadly attacks in his home Taraba State.“The armed forces are not neutral,”…

The Nigeria Police, on Saturday, announced that it will declare Mr. Dino Melaye and one Mr. Mohammed Audu wanted if they fail to comply with criminal summon issued on them by the Federal High Court, Lokoja. Mr Melaye, the senator…