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The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, has urged Nigerians to support the various reforms being introduced by President Bola Tinubu. He also asked the citizens to be patient…

Reprieve may come the way of a convict who has been languishing in Kano jail, waiting for his leg and hand to be cut for 18 years after he was convicted of the offence of stealing by a Shari’a Court A Shari’a Court in Kano…

The Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu, has declared that no one can stop him from expressing his ambition to contest for the ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in next year’s governorship election. He…

Many pro-Palestinian protesters blocked both sides of the Manhattan Bridge, New York, United States, for about four hours on Sunday. Police said the demonstrators swarmed the bridge around 1:45 p.m. (18:45 GMT) on one…

Real Madrid midfielder, Jude Bellingham has surpassed Cristiano Ronaldo’s record at Los Blancos after scoring in their 3-0 La Liga win over Cadiz. Bellingham scored a goal with 16 minutes remaining as Real Madrid resumed…

Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo has expressed contentment in her relationship with Paulo Okoye, asserting that despite not being married, they both enjoy their partnership. Ojo emphasized that they share the view that…

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu said his administration was working towards the introduction of the policy that will grant full autonomy to universities. President Tinubu represented by the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs,…

Six teenagers went on trial in Paris on Monday for their role in the 2020 beheading of teacher Samuel Paty, the first of two trials in a case that horrified France. The suspects arrived holding their coats over their…

The United States President, Joe Biden, has privately apologised and vowed to “do better” to a group of Muslim Americans for casting “excessive skepticism” over the number of Palestinian deaths released by the Hamas-run…

Nigerian Minister of aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has called all the heads of regulatory agencies for an emergency meeting over safety concerns in the aviation industry. This was made known in a…

The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested the former Managing Director of Nigeria Incentive-based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL), Aliyu Abdulhameed. Although SaharaReporters could not…

At least 18 people were killed in lightning strikes across western India’s Gujarat state during unseasonably intense storms on Sunday, officials said. Such big rainstorms are not expected in Gujarat during winter…

Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun, says the issues between himself and his predecessor, Ibikunle Amosun, is “personal”. During an interview on Channels Television’sSunday Politics, Abiodun stated that reconciliation…

Experts have cautioned the federal government not to be hasty in recapitalisation of commercial banks in the country, saying the government should consider the micro and macroeconomic indices before implementing the…

The Chief Justice Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, has reiterated the judiciary’s determination not to be overwhelmed by the sentiments of the “mob” in their decisions. Following the rulings on electoral disputes,…

Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, has urged Igbos to relocate their investments back to their homeland in the…

*Consumer loans up 34% as inflation, naira depreciation eat up households’ income  Consumer loans booked by banks’ customers rose by 34 per cent, year-on-year, to N2.64 trillion in the first half of this year,…

Nigerian-American superstar singer, David Adedeji Adeleke (Davido), has filed a preliminary objection to challenge the N2.3 billion breach of contract suit instituted against him and his music label, Davido…

Many people who fall victim to cyber scams and end up losing their money or their valuables, do not report the fraud on the first day it happened, according to a new report by PalmPay, a Nigerian-based fintech…

Governor Sim Fubara of Rivers State will remain firm. The embattled governor however, explained that his resolve to remain firm was in developing the state. Many however, felt that the season he is in required him to stand…

The Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja has barred the Nigerian Society of Engineers from conducting its election scheduled for November 29 and 30. Justice Venchak Gaba, in addition, stopped  Mrs Margaret  Oguntala  (4th…

The proposed bank recapitalisation announced by Olayemi Cardoso, the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has left some industry stakeholders with questions, even as the move has been described as a…

South Africans and some other social media users have expressed disappointment over the inauguration of a water tap by President Cyril Ramaphosa. Ramaphosa, on Sunday, launched a tap in Jozini local municipality in…

Ahead of Edo State Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu’s formal declaration of his governorship ambition today (Monday), Eterno Hotels in Benin City has cancelled his booking to use the hotel. The hotel, located in the…