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Former Military President Ibrahim Babangida has called for a unique two-party structure in an effort to promote and protect the nation’s democratic institutions. Babangida made this call in a statement signed by himself and made…

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons has alerted the general public on plans by human traffickers to use the upcoming World Cup to traffic Nigerian youths. The Director-General of NAPTIP, Julie…

A total of 245 Russian citizens and 439 legal entities are currently under US sanctions, a senior official from the Russian Foreign Ministry said on Monday. “US, since 2011, has imposed 52 rounds of sanctions on Russia,’’ Georgy…

The Federal Government has appealed the April 10, 2018 judgment of the Federal High Court in Lagos which dismissed the theft charges it filed against the Emirates Airlines and four of its officials. The Attorney General of the Federation…

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has denied the speculation that its database suffered leakages due to the activities of suspected hackers infiltrating its system. The Registrar of the board, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, made this…

The Central Bank of Nigeria on Monday announced the increase in the sale of foreign exchange to licensed Bureau de Change operators. According to a circular issued by the Acting Director, Trade and Exchange Department, CBN, Mrs. Onyinye…

Members of the new Peoples Democratic Party (nPDP) say it is too early to know for certain if they will remain in the All Progressive Congress (APC). The nPDP members said this on Monday after meeting with Vice-President Yemi…

Russian Jewish billionaire and Chelsea football club owner Roman Abramovich arrived in Israel on Monday after receiving citizenship of the Jewish state, local Channel 10 television reported. “He landed today in his private aircraft…

An online petition urging UEFA and FIFA to punish Real Madrid's Sergio Ramos for an injury suffered by Liverpool's Mohamed Salah has reached 400,000 signatures. The challenge during the first half of Saturday's Champions League final…

The police in Lagos on Monday said that they rescued a commercial sex worker from a client in a hotel room, following an attempted murder. The state Commissioner of Police, Mr Imohimi Edgal, said that the police prompt response to…

An Egyptian lawyer, Bassem Wahba has launched a €1 billion (£873m/$1.2bn) lawsuit against Real Madrid captain, Sergio Ramos after Liverpool and Egypt star, Mohamed Salah was injured in a challenge with the Spain international during…

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo is currently meeting with members of the new Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The meeting is holding at Akinola Aguda House, the official residence of Osinbajo in the presidential villa, Abuja. Lawal…

Key leaders of various camps of ex-agitators in the Niger Delta have pledged to work with the Federal Government to deepen peace and stability in the oil-rich region in order to pave the way for hitch- free elections in 2019 and…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Monday arraigned a former governor of Zamfara State, Mahmud Shinkafi, alongside three others before Justice Fatima Murtala of the Federal High Court sitting in Zamfara on a…

Popular South African dancer, Zodwa Wabantu is currently on a world tour dancing around the world! (Yea, I know right!? Hard to believe, Zodwa Wabantu having a tour!) and its Legit people are trooping out en-masse to see the delectable…

It is sad that once again a Nigerian who ought to be a responsible mentor for Nigerian youths has towed the unfortunate path of Ignorance. In his recent music video, Falz called out Nigerian Churches for building universities with money…

For Nigerian instagram sensation, Obianuju who became popular on the social media platform and has close to 100,000 followers due to her monstrous twin towers is not a prostitute and neither does she posts provocative pictures. Obi is…

Not less than $670 million is spent on security votes in Nigeria every year, a new report by Transparency International Defence and Security (TIDS) and the Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Center (CISLAC) has revealed. The report,…

Seventeen suspected Boko Haram members on Monday said they surrendered to the Nigerian military due to the federal government’s pledge to offer them amnesty.One of them, Ahmed Alhassan, disclosed this when Rogers Nicholas, a…

A former chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Attahiru Jega, has accused members of the National Assembly of seeking bribes to carry out their constitutional duties.Speaking while delivering the year’s…

Moses Alu, the overseer of Bride Assembly Church, says Christianity is the centre of corruption in Nigeria. In an undated video currently trending on social media, Alu is seen vehemently preaching against pastors who fail to tell…

Hushpuppi has replied the request by Kemi Olunloyo who recently asked him for financial assistance. Kemi had requested for his help after many fans called her out for her constant attack of Linda Ikeji who once helped bail her out from…

Coca-Cola launched its first ever alcoholic drink on Monday in Japan — a fizzy, lemon-flavoured concoction laced with spirits that seeks to capitalise on the growing popularity of “chuhai” alcopops enjoyed especially by young…

Police in the UK will investigate death threats made to Liverpool goalkeeper Loris Karius after the Champions League final.Karius was targeted on social media after his two errors helped Real Madrid win 3-1 in Kiev on Saturday, with…