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…shares 40,000 bags in Ogun The Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF)’s N15 billion National Food Intervention programme has landed in Yewa land…

Mauricio Pochettino has left Chelsea by mutual consent, Sky Sports News understands, following the conclusion of the Premier League season, with the Argentine at the…

A report has revealed that the United Kingdom’s National Health Service infected tens of thousands of people with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) or hepatitis through transfusions of tainted blood in the 1970s and…

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has increased the benchmark interest rate by 150 basis points to 26.25% from 24.75%.   The Governor of the CBN, Yemi Cardoso stated this at the…

The Kano State House of Assembly has commenced the process of amending the Kano State Emirs (Appointment and Deposition) Law amidst call for the return of the deposed 14th Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi. The House…

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has celebrated his daughter, Tobi, on her graduation from Yale University. Makinde shared photos from the graduation on Tuesday. He…

If the International Criminal Court issues arrest warrants for top Israeli officials over their alleged war crimes in Gaza, all the European Union member states will be legally forced to oblige, the EU foreign policy…

One person died and multiple people were injured on a Singapore Airlines flight that experienced “severe turbulence” while heading from London to Singapore before it was diverted to Bangkok on Tuesday, the company…

American exercise equipment and media company, Peloton Interactive, has banned the use of materials from Sean Combs popularly…

Karim Khan, chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), says some elected leaders told him that the ICC was built for Africa and “thugs like Vladimir Putin”, the Russian president. The ICC is the first…

The father of David Ukpo, Mr. Nwamini Ukpo, has said that the family of Senator Ike Ekweremadu offered him a tricycle in his family compound in Ebonyi State, but he rejected it. He disclosed this to our correspondent at…

Real Madrid midfielder Toni Kroos has announced he will retire from football after Germany’s Euro 2024 campaign. Kroos confirmed his decision on Tuesday in an emotional statement via Instagram. “July 17th, 2014 – the…

Bandits in their numbers reportedly attacked Zurak village in Bashar District of Wase local government area of Plateau State, killing more than 40 persons, including vigilantes. According to residents of the…

The faction of the Rivers State House of Assembly loyal to Governor Similanayi Fubara has invited some nominees for screening. The nominees were invited to appear before the assembly led by Hon. Victor Oko-Jumbo.…

A Northampton Crown Court in the United Kingdom on Monday sentenced 21-year-old pugilist, Finn Henry, to jail for manslaughter, after killing his 54-year-old mother, Suzanne Henry, BBC reports. Mr Henry was said to be…

The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has lost his father. Pa Suleimon Atanda Obasa, a…

The Federal Government has backtracked on halting the transfer of electricity regulatory oversight to state governments. The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, disclosed this at a two-day stakeholders workshop…

… Says one high reading does confirm hypertension With millions of Nigerians declared hypertensive, a Consultant Physician Nephrologist at the Federal Medical Centre, Ebute Metta, Lagos, Dr Danladi Nmadu has said…

The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, has cautioned judicial officers against succumbing to either public opinions, emotions or sentiments in the performance of their duties. Justice…

Two of the survivors of the 2014 Boko Haram mass abductions in Chibok, Borno State – Patience Bulus and Mercy Ali Paul – have graduated from colleges in the United States of America (U.S.A). Miss Bulus graduated…

Abortion among married women is currently on the rise in Nigeria, the Society for Family Health (SFH), has said. Although SFH did not cite any survey or study to back its conclusion,  it attributed the development…

Gunmen in military uniform numbering about 50 have raided Dawaki community in Abuja, and abducted at least 20 people, Daily Trust reports. Witnesses said it was yet another daring onslaught by the attackers, who…

Three Americans have been arrested in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) for their alleged involvement in a failed coup attempt. The men were apprehended following a shootout in the capital, Kinshasa, and are…

The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has restrained all commercial banks in the country, from releasing, further releasing or dealing with Capital Trust Investments & Asset Management Limited and it’s alter ego,…