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There are fears that the deal for Victor Osimhen could collapse as Napoli and Paris Saint-Germain reportedly failed to conclude the deal, leaving the flanks open for English Premier League duo of Chelsea…

Some prominent Nigerians yesterday added their voices to the groundswell of support for President of…

Koko hands over new staff clinic, five other completed projects to successor Immediate-Past Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Mr.…

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has criticised the Federal Government and its agencies for trying to abort the planned August 1 protest across the country. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…

Ihyi Abdul, the most recently released victim of the April 2014 abduction in Chibok, Borno State, says she was married to eight men while in Boko Haram captivity. Daily Trust had reported how the Joint Task…

Dada Olusegun, Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu on Social Media, has been criticised over his controversial statement regarding potential protests in Nigeria. According to reports, some youths are…

President Brice Oligui Nguema of Gabon has invited Africa’s wealthiest man, Aliko Dangote, to invest in his country. According to Dangote Industries Limited, the billionaire was asked to explore investment…

A High Court in Birnin Kebbi, Kebbi State, has sentenced one Jamilu Abdullahi to life in prison for raping an eight-year-old deaf girl. The court found that Abdullahi lured the victim into an uncompleted…

Leading opposition parties, some Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) and other prominent Nigerians have rejected the Senate’s bill to repeal the National Identity Management Commission Act, 2017, to make…

The Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Barrister Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, has raised concern about the use of $250,000 allocated for the treatment of Vesico-Vaginal Fistula (VVF) patients to train…

Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti has said that he will make room for Kylian Mbappe in his squad following the player’s move to the LaLiga champions as a free agent from Paris Saint-Germain. Amid speculations…

President Brice Oligui Nguema of Gabon has invited the President and Chief Executive Officer of Dangote…

The United Nations (UN) department of safety and security has warned that the planned protests in Nigeria may be hijacked by groups with ulterior motives. Recent reports indicate that various Nigerian groups are…

The senate has passed a bill seeking to impose a one-time windfall tax on banks for foreign exchange (forex) gains. The bill was passed by the upper legislative chamber on Tuesday after Sani Musa, chair of the finance…

The Minister of the Federal Capital Terrority, Nyesom Wike, has said that the planned nationwide protest scheduled to begin on August 1, 2024, is political, and “political gimmicks” by some who sought to use the…

Nigerian billionaire, Femi Otedola, has called for support for Aliko Dangote, the CEO of Dangote Refinery, amid the ongoing disputes with national oil regulators.  In a series of X posts (formerly Twitter) on Tuesday,…

Senate President, Godswill Akpabio has shut down rumours of extra-marital affairs, saying he is satisfied with his wife, Ekaette Akpabio. Akpabio has been in the news for his choice of words in an exchange with Kogi…

…give 72 hours ultimatum Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi has given Mr. Bayo Onanuga, the Special Adviser on Communication and Strategy to the President, 72…

The House of Representatives has called for the suspension of the Chief Executive of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Authority (NMDPRA) pending conclusive investigations into the allegations…

US Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle has resigned, US media reported Tuesday, a day after she acknowledged that the agency failed in its mission to prevent the assassination attempt against Donald Trump.…

The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has warned against any violence under the guise of replicating the protest that shook Kenya last month.…

The House of Representatives has approved an additional N6.2 trillion in spending for the 2024 budget. The decision follows President Bola Tinubu’s recent request for the budget amendment through a bill to amend the…

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has asked those planning to protest against his administration’s policies to shelve their plan. Addressing State House reporters after a meeting with the President on Tuesday, the…

The House of Representatives has directed the Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) and Distribution Companies (DISCOs) to immediately reverse…