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There was pandemonium at the popular Area 1 roundabout Abuja when suspected thugs loyal to the embattled Senator Dino Melaye (APC, Kogi West) rescued him and whisked him to safety from the fully armed Special Anti-Robbery Squad. The…

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, former minister of finance, says there was a plan to confine her to a wheel chair and force her out of office during the time she served under ex-President Goodluck Jonathan. She said some oil importers and…

…Capital Expenditure Gulps N93bnThe Lagos State Government on Tuesday said its internally generated revenue for the first quarter of Y2018 stood at N103.476billion, as against N96.7billion recorded in the previous year, thereby…

The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen, on Tuesday said the judiciary was still waiting on the Executive arm of government to establish special courts that will try corruption cases. He said it was not the…

The Senate of the University of Ibadan has advised 408 students to withdraw from the institution after failing to meet the minimum academic requirements. The Senate of the school ratified the withdrawal of the students at its meeting…

Ex-BBNaija housemate, Bamike Olawunmi, popularly called BamBam, late on Monday launched a skin care product, “Bam Beauty Oil” to mark her 29th birthday, claiming to have realised N25m. The event took place in Abuja, according to a…

A Nigerian league football match between Heartland of Owerri and defending Champions in Imo State, Plateau United, ended bloody as the referee who officiated the match was reportedly beaten unconscious by fans. It was gathered that…

The BFF goals Tiwa Savage and Wizkid have been serving us lately, seems to have gotten the attention of fans who are already suspecting there might be more to it. Fans of the Nigerian music stars, are already suspecting the Tiwa…

Yesterday, the naming ceremony of the set of twins welcomed into the home of 80 year old Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Adeyemi Lamidi took place. The monarch looked so happy as he named his babies in the presence of their mothers, Olori…

Former Big Brother Naija housemates, Nina and Cee-C have both landed an endorsement deal with Slim Girl Shapewear, a lingerie, shapewear & Swimwear supply shop in Nigeria. The Chief Executive Officer of the enterprise took to…

President Muhammadu Buhari is currently meeting the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen. The meeting is holding behind closed doors at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Items on the meeting’s agenda are not known as of…

Cool FM OAP and ‘free the sheeple’ leader, Daddy Freeze dropped his opinion on the viral report of celebrity author Chimamanda Adichie being upset about former Presidential Candidate and FLOTUS, Hillary Clinton, writing ‘wife’ in her bio…

The office of former president George H.W. Bush has revealed that he was being treated for a blood infection on Monday, which is just a day after laying his wife, Barbara to rest. A statement emphasized that Bush, 93, was responding to…

The management of one of the commercial banks attacked by robbers in Offa, Kwara State, has reportedly sacked five of its workers for releasing Closed Circuit Television footage of the robbery to the public. A reliable source in the…

Nigeria has not shown enough readiness to commence the journey into a post-oil economy, the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has said.His view was also shared by the Executive Secretary, Petroleum Technology…

The alleged victim of sex-for-mark, Monica Osagie, is currently appearing before the committee  raised by the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife, to probe the allegations against Prof. Richard Akindele. The committee is sittng at the…

The Senator representing Osun West Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Senator Ademola Adeleke has promised that he won’t steal from the coffers of government if he is elected as the next governor of Osun state. The Senator…

Dino Melaye, senator representing Kogi west, is currently in police custody.  TheCable understands that the senator drove to the office of the special anti-robbery squad (SARS) in Abuja to submit himself on Tuesday morning. The…

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo hosted a number of leading figures in the entertainment industry at the weekend. The informal interactive session brought together faces from television and music. Accompanied by his wife, Dolapo…

A strong indication of both the quality and failure of politics in Nigeria, as the people look forward to the next general elections in 2019, is the manner in which virtually “every” Nigerian believes that he or she is good enough to be…

Chairmen of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in all but two of the six states in the south-south have denied endorsing Adams Oshiomhole, former governor of Edo state, for the chairmanship position of the party. At a press…

Miracle Igbokwe, winner of the Big Brother Naija reality TV show, has spoken on his relationship status with fellow ex-housemate Nina. Miracle and Nina were initially partners in the show but later got romantically involved with each…

Yesterday, we reported the story of a 50 year old man identified as Taiwo Oyelabi, who impregnated his 21 year old daughter at their home in Community Road, Badore, Iba in Lagos state. Police investigations have revealed that…

The Director-General of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Sulaimon Kazaure, has said that the allowance being currently paid to corps members monthly is inadequate to provide for their needs. Kazaure revealed while speaking with…