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A former Governor of Oyo State, Rashidi Ladoja, on Friday said he was not worried by the ongoing suit instituted against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, adding that he would not refund any money to the anti-graft…

The lead counsel to alleged kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike a.k.a. Evans, Olukoya Ogungbeje, has withdrawn from the case which is currently before the Lagos State High Court. Ogungbeje, in a press statement, said his withdrawal…

Saudi Arabia Football Federation president Adel Ezzat has revealed that three players will be punished following their disastrous opening day defeat against hosts Russia in the opening match of the 2018 FIFA World Cup. Saudi Arabia were…

The Ogun State Command of Federal Road Safety Corps says it has handed over a sum of €65,000 (about N27m) recovered from the wreckage of a Toyota Hiace bus involved in a crash on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Tuesday to the owners.  The…

Two Senior Advocates of Nigeria have argued that former President Goodluck Jonathan cannot seek re-election into the office of the President with the coming into force of the latest constitutional amendment. The amendment to the…

As Nigerians await the conduct of the 2019 general elections, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission is beaming its searchlight on politicians and political parties in a bid to track the sources of funds for their campaigns.      …

A Nigerian man has been sentenced to 21 years for fatally stabbing a teenager in south London in 2017. The 20-year-old convict named Paul Akinnuoye, of Cobbetts Ride, Tunbridge Wells, was previously convicted of murder at the same court, on…

One of the notorious armed robbers who killed many people during a bloody robbery attack in Offa have been arrested. More suspects have been arrested in connection with the April 5 Offa bank robberies that left 33 persons dead…

Daughters of Maiduguri billionaire, Mohammed Indimi are pictured in his private jet as they fly back home after observing Ramadan fast in Saudi Arabia.

Former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort will await his trial for foreign lobbying charges from jail. Two weeks after Robert Mueller's prosecutors dropped new accusations of witness tampering on him, US District Judge Amy…

Human rights lawyer Festus Keyamo (SAN) says the furore over President Muhammadu Buhari's failure to disclose his health status is needless, as Sani Abacha, former military dictator, slumped and died despite not suffering from any…

A group of armed youths tied a man to a tree and raped his wife and 15-year-old daughter in Bihar’s Gaya district of India a senior police official said on Thursday. The family was waylaid while they were crossing the area on a…

Former Zimbabwean president, Robert Mugabe, has surrendered $24 million held in a private Zanu PF bank account to which he is the only signatory. According to Zimbabwe’s Independent, the bank account is domiciled in a local…

Real Madrid forward, Cristiano Ronaldo, has reached a deal with the Spanish tax authorities to serve two years in prison in a tax evasion case, The El Mundo Newspaper reported on Friday that the player would also pay 18.8 million…

My hunch may be effete, and my intuition may be asthenic. The submission I make in this treatise is not a whammy whisper from God into my hearing ears. If what I think the concerned is thinking is off-mark, I beg for mercy. Former…

There was a mild drama following a scuffle between a police officer and a married woman with a baby on her back. According to reports, the feud between both parties started in Mokola area of Ibadan after the policeman was allegedly…

Gumsu Fatima Abacha has slammed Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka over the comments he made about her father, late military dictator, Sani bacha. "Wole soyinka oya na!!! Over to you!! Wicked old hawk .... your hate for my father…

President Mohammadu Buhari, Minister for Defence, Alhaji Dan Ali and others observe Sallah Prayers in Abuja on Friday. from the left, DG DSS, Alhaji Lawan Daura; Minister for Defence, Alhaji Dan Ali; Minister of Interior, Alhaji…

The remains of Mr Gbadebowale Wale Aboderin, late chairman of Punch Newspaper Limited has been committed to mother earth. The funeral service which held on Friday at the Archbishop Vining Memorial Church Cathedral, GRA, Ikeja Friday…

Uruguay snatched a late winner as they began their 2018 FIFA World Cup campaign with a dramatic victory over Egypt Jose Gimenez headed powerfully into the net in the 90th minute as he met Carlos Sanchez’s free-kick to give the South…

A man is in the news for the wrong reason after taking a selfie with a stark naked lady.  According to reports, the man is question was reported to be a former politician and businessman who is married but decided to take a selfie with…

President Muhammmadu Buhari has described Nigerian politics as "virtually unpredictable." He spoke Friday at his residence inside the Aso Rock Presidential Villa in Abuja while receiving the Federal Capital Territory Muslim Community…

49-year-old David Clark, an estate agent is now standing trial for reportedly killing his South African wife, after a lesbian affair  which he claimed will make her ‘nearly always’ belittle the size of his penis and make him feel like he…

Hon. Imuodu Sule, the father of Apostle Johnson Suleiman of the Omega Fire Ministries has warned his son to desist from criticizing the All Progressive Congress and President Buhari. Apostle Suleiman is known for often criticising…