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Adedayo Thomas, executive director, National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB), says 34 cinemas in the country generated over N3 billion in 2017. Thomas made the disclosure on Thursday in Warri during the ‘2018 World Intellectual…

The All Progressives Congress (APC)has reacted to the planned defection to its party by the former factional chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Ali Modu Sheriff and it sounds much like a brutal shade. Sheriff,…

In as much as this may sound controversial, it is good news to some set of people who are planning to migrate outside of their country. New Zealandnow allows potential immigrants to register prostitution as a skill. The skill is regarded…

The Big Brother Naija show has just ended and just like it was expected, the year’s edition was not devoid of the usual controversy that trails the reality TV show. During the show, the sponsors, Payporte, had berated Cee-C over her comment…

There is currently a serious gun battle between suspected members of the Boko Haram sect and the military in Maiduguri, Borno state capital. Zainab Kamali, a resident told TheCable, that the insurgents struck in Jidari area of the…

The Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF) has set up a three-man committee to investigate the alleged N20 trillion unremitted stamp duty funds to the federation account. The committee, which is chaired by Ibikunle Amosun, Ogun state…

The National Economic Council (NEC) has agreed to stop the movement of herdsmen in the country, starting with Benue, Taraba, Adamawa, Kaduna and Plateau. At a meeting presided over by Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday, the…

Allegedly 170 million votes and over N5.1 billion in revenue after, what seemed to be 3 months of intrigue, suspense and controversy for most, but a serious money making venture for a few, has come to an end. Unbelievable figures it may…

The senate has asked the Nigerian National Petroleum Cooperation (NNPC) to stop further payment of oil subsidies. It also asked the cooperation to immediately refund the total sum of N216 billion said to have been used for subsidy…

The house of representatives has resolved to temporarily back down on the move to commence impeachment proceedings against President Muhammadu Buhari. Some of the lawmakers had earlier called for the impeachment of the president for…

As the lingering crisis between Senator Dino Melaye, lawmaker representing Kogi West, takes center stage in national discourse, leaders from his senatorial district under the auspice of Okun…

An accident in Northern India involving a school bus and a train has left 13 children dead, including the bus driver. The students, all aged below 10, were being driven to class in Uttar Pradesh state when a passenger train collided with…

Popular social media critic, Wale Gates has trolled the newly completed Deeper Life Church auditorium in Lagos. Just some few days ago, the new auditorium was unveiled with Vice President Yemi Osibanjo in attendance. …

It was a sorrowful day to the family of Nigeria’s Ambassador to Hungary, Dr Eniola Olairan Ajayi, on April 20th, 2018 as she was burying her father, she lost her daughter in the process. The promising beautiful Oluwadolapo Oluwadamilola,…

Arsenal negotiator, Raul Sanllehi has held, advanced discussions with former Barcelona manager, Luis Enrique over the last few days. L’Equipe reports that the Spaniard is interested in replacing 68-year-old manager because he…

The Igbos have been advised to stop blaming Hausa, Fulani or Yorubas for their problems in Nigeria. Her Royal Majesty, Obi Igwe Martha Dunkwu, the traditional ruler of Obodogba village, Okpanam in Oshilili North Local Government of…

It's the home of English football and one of the most iconic venues in world sport — and it could be about to get a new American owner. The English Football Association confirmed Thursday it has received an offer to buy Wembley…

The Ndi Eze, a group of Igbo traditional rulers from Imo State, have announced their endorsement and support for President Muhammadu Buhari’s bid for a new term of office through the 2019 general election.‎ The about 200 monarchs of…

The Muslim Rights Concern, MURIC, has given reasons it has been silence over the protest by a sister Muslim group, the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, IMN. In a statement signed and forwarded to the media  by its Director, Professor…

An expectant couple's maternity photo has gone viral and it's not hard to see why. Rather than do the regular poses of cradling the baby bump for their maternity photo shoot, the mother-to-be is seen dragging her baby daddy, while the…

The Chief Executive Officer of sports betting site,  – Oloye Akin Alabi has decided to offer Cee-C a job opportunity. The wealthy businessman took to his Twitter account to woo Cee-C who is also enjoying invitations from top commercial…

The Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, has failed to appear before the Senate over the arrest and detention of Senator Dino Melaye and the killings across Nigeria. The Senate had, on Wednesday, summoned the IGP to appear in…

Some members of the Senate have asked that the process to impeach President Muhammadu Buhari be started, for failing to get the approval for the withdrawal of $496m from the Excess Crude Account to purchase military aircraft. Senator…