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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it is still in possession of 7,920,129 permanent voter cards (PVCs) yet to be collected from its offices across the nation. A breakdown of the uncollected PVCs as at March…

Bola Tinubu, a national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), says the administration of President Goodluck Jonathan is the worst culprit in the pillaging of the nation’s resources. In his remark as the Special Guest of…

The Federal Government has been urged to reverse its decision to increase the excise duty on locally produced alcoholic beverages and tobacco as the policy is capable of affecting the over N420bn investments so far made in the wine and…

A Nigerian singer who goes by the name, Mr. Shaa has flaunted his newly delivered sex doll on Instagram. According to him, the sex doll will save him from late night worries and tears and he even gave it a name – Tontoh He shared…

Nigeria’s economy which grew by 0.8 per cent in 2017 will end this year, with a 2.1 per cent growth, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has predicted. It, however, projected a slow down to 1.9 per cent growth next year, in its…

Four armed herders have been killed and 20 others arrested in Benue state by the troops of the 72 Special Forces Battalion. Director Army Public Relations, Brig.- Gen. Texas Chukwu, said on Tuesday that the encounter with the…

•Deputy Chief Registrar: ‘I’m yet to receive petition’ Union Bank of Nigeria Plc has accused Justice Ibrahim Buba of the Federal High Court of perverting the cause of justice in a suit filed against it by an alleged debtor. It…

Lucy Igbokwe, mother of the current housemate of the BBNaija show, Miracle  has come out publicly to request for votes from fans in support of her son. The cute Mum with her other sons uploaded the video to beg fans for votes.…

Barbara Bush, a former US first lady, died on Tuesday at the age of 92, Jim McGrath, spokesman for the family, confirmed in a statement. He said: “A former first lady of the United States of America and relentless proponent of family…

A bill seeking to prohibit the issuance of estimated electricity bill to electricity consumers in the country has passed second reading at the house of representatives. The Electric power sector reform act (amendment bill), sponsored…

Ahmad Salkida, journalist known for having access to the leadership of the Boko Haram sect, has again, taken to Twitter with new information on the Chibok schoolgirls. In a series of tweets on Saturday, Salkida had said 98 of the…

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo was videoed playing basketball in Lagos during a visit to the state on Tuesday. Several coloured balls were handed to the vice-president during his visit to a tech company in Lagos and he aimed the balls…

Makerere University has suspended Mr Edward Kisuze, a senior administrative assistant in the Academic Registrar’s Department for allegedly harassing a female student in his office. In a letter dated April 17, 2018, which has also…

It’s hard to believe that getting between the sheets with your partner can do wonders for the mind and the body but interestingly it’s the absolute truth. Sex is known to improve the moods between partners and strengthen the bond they…

The Police Command in Nasarawa State has commenced investigations into the circumstances surrounding the alleged murder of one Joseph Achuku over his Bet9ja pool win. DSP Idrisu Kennedy, the Command’s Public Relations Officer,…

A Muslim group, Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has urged the federal government to with immediate effect, withdraw from circulation the N100 note issued by former President Goodluck Jonathan. In a press statement signed by its…

Truck owners parking along the Ijora-Apapa Road and Lagos Island areas should utilise the Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu (ABAT) Truck Terminal in Ijora to reduce traffic gridlock in Apapa area. Governor Akinwumi Ambode of Lagos State made…

37-year-old Pastor Masimba Chirayi, who was arraigned in a Zimbabwean magistrates’ court to answer to culpable homicide charges, claimed that he mistook one of his members he killed during baptism for a vampire. According to Masimba…

Popular show host, Wendy Williams had a guest on her show after she asked “What should you do if your close family member was scammed by a “Nigerian Prince” and is now flying there to marry him?” The man who said he feels that her…

Diamond Platnumz, singer and dancer, has been arrested by Tanzanian authorities for sharing raunchy videos on social media. The ‘Number One’ singer shared two videos on his Instagram page — one with the mother of his child, Hamisa…

Imo State Governor Rochas OkorochaImo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha, has said he will take over from President Muhammadu Buhari after his two terms in office. He described Buhari's declaration for a second term as a welcome…

Theresa May, Prime minister of the United Kingdom, has called for same-sex marriages in Nigeria and all other countries within the Commonwealth. While speaking at the first joint forum at Commonwealth Head of Government Meetings in…

Former Manchester United captain, Gary Neville, has urged manager Jose Mourinho to identify the troublemakers in his squad and sell them in the summer. Neville was reacting to United’s 1-0 defeat to West Brom on Sunday, which handed…