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The house of representatives committee on emergency and disaster management has summoned Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo over the “illegal” suspension of directors at the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA). The committee,…

This is your house, Ooni tells him The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Adewale Akanbi, is presently attending a meeting of the Osun State Traditional Rulers Council Meeting at the palace of the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi. Oluwo has…

Manchester United managing director, Richard Arnold, has said the club will be “homeless” if they want to expand Old Trafford to a capacity of 90,000. According to him, any attempts to add an extra tier to the Sir Bobby Charlton…

Thursday’s plenary at the Senate was almost disrupted following a deafening uproar following a claim by Senator Enyinnaya Harcourt Abaribe that President Muhammadu Buhari is incompetent. Abaribe’s allegation followed an adopted order…

The Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha’s son-in-law, Uche Nwosu, has revealed why people of the South East must support President Muhammadu Buhari’s second term bid. Nwosu, a governorship aspirant under the All Progressives…

A savage South Korean farmer killed and cooked his neighbour’s dog, then invited its unsuspecting owner to join him for a dog-meat dinner. The 62-year-old unnamed man confessed to the crime after another neighbour tipped off the pet…

The senate has suspended Ovie Omo-Agege, an All Progressives Congress (APC) lawmaker from Delta state, for 90 legislative days. The upper legislative chamber took the decision after it considered a report by its ethics committee. The…

The public relations office of the Obafemi Awolowo University Il-Ile in Osun state, Abiodun Olanrewaju, says the female student involved in the sex-for-mark scandal currently rocking the institution, has refused to come forward to…

Amid bitter disagreements with business partners Amid the raucous of commerce and evilly disposed strife, former billionaire, Wale Tinubu, shuffled his way to the love of art. He recently bought two wonderful artworks from Peju…

Who are the killer-herdsmen? They are gunmen trained by the late Libyan President Muammar Gadaffi, President Muhammadu Buhari said yesterday. The President spoke at the Abuja House in London when Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby…

COMPTROLLER-General of Customs Hameed Ibrahim Ali has approved the redeployment of eight officers (three in higher acting capacities) for greater service delivery. Its Public Relations Officer, Mr. Joseph Attah, made this known in a…

Having spent 11 weeks on the number one spot of the highly rated Billboard Hot 100 Chart, Drake‘s latest single God’s Planhas become his longest to stay on top of the chart. His last single which topped the chart for a lengthy period…

Cool FM OAP and ‘Free the sheeple movement’ leader, Daddy Freeze has reacted to a statement credited to The Redeemed Christian Church of God General Overseer, Pastor Adeboye, in which he asserted that people who don’t pay tithe won’t go to…

Following a recent online bashing targeted at Big Brother Naija housemate, Nina, which came as a result of her controversial statement on Sunday’s eviction show in which she said ‘ Miracle is everything to me, my boyfriend is my boyfriend’,…

The Lagos State House of Assembly on Wednesday said it had the intention of adding value to pension administration in the state. The Speaker, Mr. Mudashiru Obasa, disclosed this at a Public Hearing on a Bill for a Law to Amend the…

Dana Air has been named the official airline of the maiden edition of the Coalition of Wives of Presidents and Vice Presidents in Africa for Peace (COWAP) Summit for Peace and Development. The summit is scheduled to hold from April…

Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom has ruled out widespread allegation linking him with a plot to defect to the main opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) insisting that no forces in that party would trick him to dump the governing…

Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi has reportedly blamed Manchester United’s interest in defender Samuel Umtiti for his side’s Champions League exit to Roma. Barca were eliminated from the competition on Tuesday after falling 3-0 to…

A Brazilian judge on Tuesday denied former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva the right to receive a visit from nine regional governors and other politicians in the prison where he is staying in the southern city of Curitiba, the…

Ghana owes a total of $160m for gas supplied to its largest power producer, Volta River Authority, from Nigeria through the West Africa Gas Pipeline, our correspondent has learnt. N-Gas Limited, a company owned by the Nigerian National…

Chelsea legend, Frank Lampard has revealed why Mohammed Salah did not do well while at the Stamford Bridge. The Egyptian has scored his 39th goal of an increasingly prolific season to help send Jurgen Klopp’s side through to the last…

The management of MTN Group is hopeful that its Nigerian subsidiary will finally be listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) before the end of 2018. This comes on the heels of earlier speculations that the telecommunication giant…

US President Donald Trump vowed Wednesday that missiles would be launched at Syria following a suspected chemical attack, virtually ensuring a military strike against the regime of President Bashar al-Assad. The question now becomes…

The Spanish press questioned Lionel Messi and rounded on boss Ernesto Valverde after Barcelona’s shock Champions League quarter-final exit at the hands of Roma, Skysports reports. Barcelona surrendered a 4-1 first leg advantage to…