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A former deputy national chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Olabode George, on Sunday said he is happy to have resolved his differences with a former Nigerian president, Olusegun Obasano.…

General Overseer of Freedom For all Nations Outreach (FANO) Prophet Samuel Akinbodunse‎ has warned President Muhammadu Buhari not to seek re-election. According to him, the president will die if he campaigns. The cleric said this…

Ex-Big Brother Naija housemates,Cee-C and Nina looked fabulous  as they stepped out together this afternoon . See more pics below

A well-known French criminal has escaped from prison by helicopter, the country’s prison authority has said. Local media reported that French-Algerian top gangster Redoine Faid made his second prison break in just over five years at…

The Ogun state police command have arrested Kayode Oshiyemi, a lawyer, for attempting to extort N250 million from a businessman, Shakirudeen Olufowobi. Spokesperson of the state police command, Abimbola Oyeyemi, who paraded the…

Davido shared this photo with the Ooni of Ife ,Oba Enitan Ogunwusi at his palace . He wrote Ile Labosimi Oko .. Daddy eshe fun gbogbo Ife teni Si mi Ekpe fun wa .. igbaodun Odun kan niooo .. Proud to be the Son of the soil ! Thank You…

A top club from Saudi Arabia have offered a staggering £40 million for Ahmed Musa after his heroics at the World Cup in Russia. The club have already contacted the Leicester City forward’s agent, William D’Avila, who was in Saint…

President Muhammadu Buhari and Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, former minister of economy, were pictured together at the 31st session of the African Union (AU) summit on Sunday. The duo was pictured warmly conversing at the ongoing summit in…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will commence systematic hardware and software upgrade of all its smart card readers nationwide by next week. The commission disclosed this through Oluwole Osaze-Uzzi, its…

The disciplinary committee of FIFA has warned and imposed fines of different sums on the football associations of four countries at the 2018 World Cup in Russia. In a circular it put out on Sunday in Moscow, FIFA imposed a fine of…

Suleiman Abba, a former inspector-general of police, says not all states can afford to maintain state police. He said there was nothing wrong in establishing state police when such states could maintain them, adding that police all…

•COTRIMCO says 1,479 graft related cases pending in courts nationwide THE Corruption and Financial Crime Cases Trial Monitoring Committee (COTRIMCO) has said 324 judgments were delivered within the last six months by courts…

•‘Shekau is alive’ •I can make Shekau, others surrender Former Boko Haram Commander, Rawana Goni (32), has appealed to the military to allow him call the elusive leader, Abubakar Shekau, and about 137 others, to make them…

Bank debtors who are owing N5.4 trillion are set to lose their assets. They have failed to honour their promises to pay, the Assets Management Company of Nigeria (AMCON) said yesterday. AMCON Managing Director and Chief Executive…

THE Progressive Youth Caucus (PYC), a coalition of youth groups in the All Progressives Congress (APC), yesterday asked President Muhammadu Buhari to act fast in ending killings. Prompt action aimed at halting the killings, the group…

Left-wing candidate Andrés Manuel López Obrador is heading for a clear victory in Mexico's presidential election. Electoral officials said a quick count after Sunday's poll indicated the former mayor of Mexico City had won with about 53%…

Basketball star LeBron James has agreed to join the Los Angeles Lakers in a four-year deal worth $154m (£116m), his agents have announced. His move from the Cleveland Cavaliers ends months of speculation. James, who became a free…

Cristiano Ronaldo has allegedly rejected a big-money offer to stay at Real Madrid. The Portugal international has turned down a contract worth £26.7m from Los Blancos, according to Tuttosport. The five-time Ballon d’Or winner’s…

United States (US) singer Aliaume Damala Badara Akon Thiam, popularly known as ‘Akon’, on Tuesday talked his way through the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) and entered Nigeria without a visa, SaharaReporters found out. The…

A mother was arrested for shooting at her son because he left before she was able to have the last word during their argument, worldwideweirdnews.com has reported. Priscilla Ethridge, 66, was arrested for allegedly shooting her adult…

About 7,000 trucks ply the Apapa Wharf Road on a daily basis and only about 2,500 of them have genuine business at the ports, according to the report of a recent survey. The survey, which was conducted by the Nigerian Shippers’ Council,…

Uruguay accounted for the scalp of Portugal in the last 16 at the Fisht Olympic stadium in Sochi on Saturday night. The game ended 2-1 with Edinson Cavani the hero with a brace for Oscar Tabarez’s side. Uruguay came into the…

Quote me: the Plateau killings, in which over a hundred defenceless citizens lost their lives, will not be the last. I am not trying to be a prophet — much less a prophet of doom — but the reality of Nigeria is that things hardly…

Nigerian pop singer and songwriter Ayodeji Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has been booked for shows for the next three years. The ‘Soco’ crooner made the announcement on his Twitter handle @wizkidayo, where he wrote, “booked for…