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[OPINION] Nigeria’s Electricity Problem: FG vs. DISCOs - Reuben Abati
Here is the main problem with Nigeria’s electricity sector: Nigeria is Africa’s most populous nation, but it has failed consistently
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[OPINION] New Generation Kings and the “Mike Tyson” of Iwo - Reuben Abati
Oba Abdulrasheed Adewale Akanbi, Oluwo of Iwo Over the weekend, the Yoruba community in the South Western part of Nigeria
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[OPINION] Asisat Oshoala, the Super Star - Reuben Abati
When Asisat Oshoala, the Super Falcons and Barcelona Ferminino striker was declared winner of the African Women’s Footballer of the
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[OPINION] The Corona Virus Challenge, Nigeria and Other Responses - Reuben Abati
The biggest threat to our collective humanity today is not the suspected threat of a Third World War, but a
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[OPINION] Saraki vs. Abdulrazaq: “O to ge” - Reuben Abati
ON January 24, at the Federal High Court in Ilorin sitting over the matter of Asa Investment vs. Attorney General
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[OPINION] Kobe Bryant and Other Stories - Reuben Abati
“You look so downcast. Everything okay? Cheer up, man. This one that you are looking as if a trailer just
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[OPINION]: Ihedioha Wins in Losing - Reuben Abati
Hon. Emeka Ihedioha, former Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives (2011 -2015), and Governor of Imo State (May 29,
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[OPINION] Amotekun: The Politics of Protection - Reuben Abati
Virtually everything in Nigeria no matter how well-meaning ends up getting ethnicized, or politicized, or religionized. So it is with
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[OPINION] The “Betrayal” of Asisat Oshoala - Reuben Abati
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[OPINION] New Electricity Tariffs: Questions - Reuben Abati
The Buhari administration has given Nigerians a most unusual and disturbing New Year Gift, in the form of a proposed
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Buratai: Yes, Boko Haram is in Lagos, but we are tracking and arresting them
Buratai: Yes, Boko Haram is in Lagos, but we are tracking and arresting them
In an exclusive interview with Arise TV & ThisDay Newspaper, the Chief says there is no where you will not find Boko Haram, even in Lagos. Many have been arrested in Lagos. We have been tracking them. We arrest them and take them into custody - Chief of the Nigerian Army, Lt. Gen. T. Y. Buratai
Nigeria can handle the fall-outs of CoronaVirus outbreak - Prof Onyebuchi Chukwu
Former Minister of Health, Prof Onyebuchi Chukwu, examines Nigeria's chances of fending off CoronaVirus outbreak
Nigeria is becoming a totalitarian state where elections don't count - Dr. Obadiah Mailafia
Former presidential candidate, Dr Obadiah Mailafia, talks about foreign direct investment, CBN's policies and 2023 election
Amotekun is illegal, Supreme Court sacks Iheodioha and more- Thisdaylive Panel
*SUPREME COURT SACKS IHEODIOHA
AS IMO STATE GOVERNOR - The Panelist discussed the sacking of Imo state Governor by the Supreme Court.
*AMOTEKUN IS ILLEGAL- The Panelist discussed the statement by the AGF Malami saying the south west security outfit Amotekun is illegal.
*ANGLOPHONE COUNTRIES REJECT ECO- The Panelist discussed the rejection of ECO to replace CFA by the anglophone speaking countries.
*DONALD TRUMP IMPEACHMENT OPENS - The Panelist discussed the U.S. President Donald Trump impeachment which was opened.
#Amotekun #ImoState #SouthWest
Competence in leadership will reinvigorate Nigeria - Dr Chima Nnaji
Good governance advocate Dr Chima Nnaji addresses Imo Governorship crisis, Igbo presidency in 2023, and restructuring.
TI's corruption rating of Nigeria is only a perception - Issa Aremu
Labour leader, Issa Aremu, on Transparency International's rating on corruption, UK-Africa Investment Summit, Amotekun and Saraki versus Kwara State Government
Ex-Governor Olusegun Osoba on his journalism & political battles
In this interview with Reuben Abati & Tundun Abiola, former Ogun State governor, Segun Osoba, talks about his journalism and political battles. Highlight of the interview includes a hard-lined advice to the Governor of Ogun State.
#AmosunArmsCollection #OgunState
State policing and insecurity with Arthur-Worrey
Former Lagos Security Trust Fund boss, Fola Arthur-Worrey, talks state police and insecurity.
#statepolice
Nigeria needs revolution, not war--Sowore
Omoyele Sowore - journalist, former presidential aspirant, chats with Reuben Abati and Tundun Abiola about his campaign against injustice and shedding of blood in Nigeria & the need for a revolution in Nigeria.
#Revolution #Sowore #takeitdown
Herdsmen want end of Nigeria- Ex-DSS Director
Former Director of the Department of State Security Service #DSS, Mike Ejiofor in this interview says #Herdsmen want end of Nigeria.
Who is to blame for the defective war against insurgency - Dr Austin Tam-George
Dr Austin says the Commander-in-Chief is to blame and not service chiefs, for defective war against insurgency. Tam-George was the Commissioner for Information, River State.
#insurgency #bokoharam
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Court sentences Olisa Metuh to 39 years in prison
25 February 2020
Olisa Metuh, has been sentenced to 39 years in prison for money laundering.
Okon Abang, judge of a ...
“If your life is centered around one wife, you are living a half life” – Adamu Garba
25 February 2020
Adamu Garba, a former presidential aspirant on the platform of the APC, has said men who have only o...
Oluwo of Iwo finally accepts his six months suspension from Osun state traditional rulers council
25 February 2020
The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi, has finally accepted the six months suspension handed dow...
New Speaker, Deputy emerge in Kaduna
25 February 2020
Hon. Yusuf Ibrahim Zailani has been elected as the new Kaduna Speaker.
His election came barely an ...
Goat gives birth to strange kid with a human-shaped skull in Kebbi state
25 February 2020
Veterinarians at the Ministry of Animal Health Argungu, Kebbi state, were left in shock yesterday Fe...
Iran’s deputy health minister, Iraj Harirchi, infected with coronavirus
25 February 2020
Iraj Harirchi, Iran’s Deputy Health Minister has tested positive for the coronavirus and has been qu...
Why Hon. A Abdullahi Shagal resigned his position as Kaduna Speake
25 February 2020
Reasons why Kaduna Speaker, Hon. Aminu Abdullahi Shagali resigned his position have started emerging...
Alleged N400m fraud: Court convicts Olisa Metuh of all 7-count charges
25 February 2020
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday convicted Olisa Metuh and found him guilty of all the cha...
[OPINION] Nigeria’s Electricity Problem: FG vs. DISCOs - Reuben Abati
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25 February 2020
Here is the main problem with Nigeria’s electricity sector: Nigeria is Africa’s most populous n...
Police twisting facts about Remo player’s death – Lawyers
25 February 2020
Lawyers of Tiamiyu Kazeem have accused the Nigeria Police Force, Ogun State Command of trying to sub...
Coronavirus epidemic shifts to Italy
25 February 2020
The coronavirus death toll climbed to seven in Italy on Monday and several Middle East countries wer...
Ghanaian man who impregnated his 14-year-old daughter, sentenced to 20 years in prison
25 February 2020
A 42-year-old man, Daniel Kwame Baah, who engaged in incest and impregnated his daughter in the proc...
Job-for-sale: Senate to probes alleged sale of Nigerian Port Authority (NPA) employment letters for N3 million
25 February 2020
The Senate has launched a probe into the alleged sale of Nigerian Port Authority (NPA) employment le...
I will go for rematch against Tyson Fury – Wilder
25 February 2020
Former WBC Heavyweight champion, Deontay Wilder has said he will trigger the clause in his contract ...
INSECURITY: We’ll resort to self-defence if…. ― E.K.Clark
25 February 2020
What is your take on the recent killings in Uwheru, Ughelli North and the exhuming of eight corpses?...
Army, family jostle for $376,120 linked to General
25 February 2020
The Nigerian Army and the family of Major General Hakeem Otiki on Monday appeared before the Federal...
Delta community set to banished woman for reporting her husband who allegedly impregnated their 14-year-old daughter
25 February 2020
Activist, Harrison Gwamnishu, has written an open letter to the Delta state government for immediate...
Jungle justice: Female native doctor, three others burnt to death
25 February 2020
Angry residents of Otuo, an agrarian community in Owan East local Government Area of Edo State on Mo...
APC fumes as PDP demands review of Buhari Supreme Court victory
25 February 2020
The Peoples Democratic Party on Monday asked the Supreme Court to review its judgment, which upheld ...
Update: 5 feared dead in Sagamu as youths protest football player’s death
25 February 2020
...IGP orders FCID to take over investigation
NO fewer than five persons were later killed in Sa...
Don’t use God’s name to cajole people into marriage — Cleric
25 February 2020
Rev. Samuel Adedayo, a cleric at the Evangelical Church Winning All in Ilorin, has admonished young ...
My government has weakened Boko Haram – Buhari says after Adamawa attack
24 February 2020
President Muhammadu Buhari has claimed that his government has weakened Boko Haram in reaction to a ...
One feared dead, many injure as Sagamu residents protest SARS brutality, footballer’s death in Ogun[+Video]
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24 February 2020
One person was feared dead as scores of residents on Monday staged a protest in Sagamu, Ogun State, ...
The North has already destroyed itself - Emir of Kano
24 February 2020
We have been saying this for 20 to 30 years. If the North does not change, the North will destroy ...
We had little doubts about Senate President and his Deputy - Osinbajo
24 February 2020
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Sunday February 23, disclosed that they had little doubts about Sena...
NYSC to prosecute fake graduates from any tertiary institution
24 February 2020
The National Youth Service Corps has warned unqualified graduates with fake credentials, especially ...
"I prefer doing this than sleeping with men for money"- 19-year-old Mass Commuication student who hawks satchet water in Owerri
24 February 2020
Paris Diamond, a 19-year-old Mass Commuication student of the Alvan Ikoku Federal College of Educati...
2023: Presidency should go to the South after Buhari's tenure ends - Governor El-Rufai
24 February 2020
…Says no justification for Northerner to take over after Buhari’s 8 years
As the permutations fo...
Non-declaration of assets : Court strikes out charges against Ekweremadu
24 February 2020
The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday, struck out charges of non-declaration of assets institut...
Obaseki hosts Jonathan, fires another shot at Oshiomhole
24 February 2020
Godwin Obaseki, governor of Edo state, has accused Adams Oshiomhole, national chairman of the All Pr...
40-year-old man dies in Anambra hotel after taking suspected sex enhancement drug
24 February 2020
A man identified as Paul Okwudili, died in Plus View Hotel Onitsha, Anambra state over the weekend a...
Killer of Remo Stars’ player would be brought to justice - Gov Abiodun
24 February 2020
OGUN State Governor Dapo Abiodun, has advised residents of the state to remain calm and not resort t...
Nigerian widow calls out married man allegedly trying to hookup with her, shares chats
24 February 2020
A Nigerian widow, Obong-anwan Phoenix took to Facebook to call out a married man who has been allege...
Air force jets hovered around while Boko Haram attacked us - Garkida residents in Adamawa state
24 February 2020
Some residents of Garkida, Adamawa state and Korongilum, Borno state, have alleged that Nigerian air...
You must kill me too – Father of murdered footballer refuses to let go of the SARS officer who allegedly killed his son (+Video)
24 February 2020
Tiyamu ‘Kaka’ Kazeem, the assistant captain of Remo Stars Football Club (RSFC) has allegedly been ki...
2023 Presidency: Tinubu has no MoU with Buhari, he is on his own - Senator Sani Ahmed Yarima
24 February 2020
One of the founding member of the All Progressives Congres and three-term Senator, Ahmed Sani Yarima...
Oshiomhole has become a dictator –APC Govs Forum DG
24 February 2020
...Insists party now Trojan horse under him
Fresh crisis is brewing in the All Progressives Cong...
Saudi officials call for the arrest of a female rapper for referring to women from Mecca as 'sugar candy'
24 February 2020
Saudi officials have called for the arrest of a female rapper over her controversial music video she...
Cleric rapes girl during prophecy session in Ebonyi
24 February 2020
A self-acclaimed cleric, Marvelous Agu, 23, was on Friday remanded by an Ebonyi State Magistrates’ C...
NERC begins consultation on new electricity tariff
24 February 2020
Ahead of the April target for the likely introduction of new electricity tariffs, the Nigerian Elect...
‘This is my casket when I die’ — Welcome coffin club, where members plan their final farewell
24 February 2020
Death, they say, is scary and inevitable. But at London’s coffin club in UK, members discuss their f...
CBN sets rules for domiciliary account
24 February 2020
THE Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Sunday said customers can deposit dollar into their domiciliary...
[OPINION] Tope Alabi and Gbajabiamila’s house of error - Tunde Odesola
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24 February 2020
Fast and furious, the song and drums roar like a crash of thunder in rainy season and she dances wil...
Ex-Naval director permanently forfeits N500m to FG
24 February 2020
EFCC: he failed to justify ownership
A FORMER Director of Navy Accounts, Rear Admiral Tahir Yusu...
Fake doctor nabbed after working in Kaduna state hospital for 11 years
24 February 2020
A suspected fake Medical Doctor, Saidu Ahmed Ya’u has been arraigned before the Chief Magistrate cou...
Report: ’97 boreholes per LGA, build 13,480 classrooms ’ — What Nigeria can do with Governor Atiku Bagadu's $110m (N33.6bn)
24 February 2020
News broke on Friday that the US government has opposed a move by Nigeria to hand over $110 million ...
Nigerian man who waited for 23 years to become a father, dies 7 months after welcoming a set of twin boys
24 February 2020
A Nigerian man identified as Tony Abayomi Alder, who waited for 23 years to become a father, has die...
[OPINION]: The Proposed Constitutional Amendment 2020 - Kayode Ajulo
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23 February 2020
1) On the current agitations and complaints of marginalization across the country, the areas in the ...
[OPINION] Much ado about Service chiefs... - Bolanle Bolawole
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23 February 2020
...and his bishoprick (office or charge) let another take – Acts 1: 20.
The jury is in: A pr...
Robert Clarke: Death sentence won’t stop corruption — it’s in the blood of Nigerians
23 February 2020
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Chief Robert Clarke, shares with The punch his worries about the natio...
As governor, I used 22-car convoy until I found out 13 were empty - Peter Obi
23 February 2020
Peter Obi, a former governor of Anambra state, says it is “madness” for public officials to move wit...
Obinwanne to US court: I didn’t commit fraud on American soil, FBI searched my phones and laptops illegally
23 February 2020
32-year-old CEO of Invictus Group and Forbes-rated young Nigerian billionaire, Obinwanne Okeke who i...
Deontay Wilder rushed to hospital with suspected burst eardrum after getting destroyed by Tyson Fury
23 February 2020
DEONTAY WILDER missed his post-fight press conference amid reports he was en route to hospital after...
Lionel Messi's 4 Goals Power Dominant Barcelona Past Eibar
23 February 2020
Lionel Messi netted four goals, including a first-half hat-trick, as Barcelona put pressure on Real ...
Wilder vs Fury 2: Tyson Fury brilliantly stops Deontay Wilder in seven-round masterclass in Las Vegas
23 February 2020
Tyson Fury produced a brutal and brilliant masterclass to batter Deontay Wilder to a seventh-round s...
How Boko Haram operated in Adamawa community for six hours
23 February 2020
Fresh revelations have emerged on how Boko Haram insurgents attacked Garkida town in Gombi Local Gov...
Islam forbids begging, seek help from government - Emir Sanusi
23 February 2020
The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II dropped a bombshell on "begging" on Saturday February 2...
Coronavirus preparation suffers step back as Presidency blocks procurement
23 February 2020
The Federal Ministry of Health’s inability to procure equipment and equip laboratories is affecting ...
No relationship between poverty and electricity tariff, Nigerians must pay more -TCN
23 February 2020
Usman Mohammed, managing director of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), says consumers shoul...
Transport union member slumps, dies after slapping okada rider IN Lagos
23 February 2020
The dramatic death of a transport union member, Jelili Jimoh, still confounds many residents of Agba...
Widow accuses pastors of scamming her family and allegedly selling off their properties after her husband died
22 February 2020
A Nigerian widow living in the United States of America with her 5-year-old son has accused pastors ...
Customs to seal off supermarkets selling foreign rice
22 February 2020
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says it will seal off shops and supermarkets selling foreign rice ...
[OPINION] Who are the terrorists? - Bolanle Bolawole
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22 February 2020
Any man’s death diminishes me because I am involved in Mankind; and therefore never send to know ...
Abacha loot: U.S allegedly tackles FG's plan to hand over $100m Abacha Loot to Kebbi gov, Abubakar Bagudu
22 February 2020
The United States Department of Justice has alleged that the Federal Government led by the President...
If Obasanjo had been in power today, the terrorists that plague our land would have been history - FFK
22 February 2020
Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode is of the opinion that if former President ''Olusegun Oba...
Herdsmen may form own security outfit soon – Miyetti Allah Boss
22 February 2020
National President of Miyetti Allah Kautel Hore socio-cultural organisation, Abdullahi Bodejo, has s...
We’ve abolished the ritual in which woman must drink the water used to clean her late husband’s corpse - Enogie of Ekpoma Kindom
22 February 2020
The Enogie of Ekpoma, Zaiki Abumere II
The Enogie of Ekpoma, Zaiki Abumere II, is a lawyer and ...
European Union to impose strict visa rules on Nigeria
22 February 2020
Union declares Nigerians among top 10 illegal immigrants in Europe
Nigerian criminal networks activ...
‘Many killed’, houses burnt as Boko Haram invades Adamawa’s Garkida town
22 February 2020
Boko Haram insurgents invaded Garkida, a town in Adamawa State, on Friday night and caused destructi...
Six-month suspension: Oluwo of Iwo reacts - [Video]
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22 February 2020
Osun State Traditional Rulers’ Council has suspended embattled Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi...
EFCC arrests Ganduje’s commissioner over alleged 'N86 million fraud’
22 February 2020
The Economic Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it has arrested Mukhtar Ishaq, one of the commi...
Benue community gifts 80 tubers of yam to serving corps member who erected a borehole water system for them
22 February 2020
A National Youth Service corps member in Benue state, Iyanuoluwa Moyinoluwa, was appreciated with 80...
Traditional Wedding Photos Of Vice President Osinbajo’s Son
22 February 2020
OLaoluwa, the son of Nigeria’s Vice President’s Yemi Osinbajo has traditionally wedded his sweethear...
Nigerian Student shares photos to show state of school hostel room
21 February 2020
A Twitter user shared a couple of photos showing how students live and sleep in his school hostel an...
[OPINION]: Oshiomhole, APC and Bayelsa conundrum - Muiz Banire
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21 February 2020
Just a few days ago, the apex court in Nigeria upheld the disqualification of the Deputy Governor-el...
Any man who is always available is jobless – Alibaba
21 February 2020
Comedian Alibaba who has recently taken up the habit of advising his followers, has stated that any ...
Certificate forgery: Court orders DSS to probe Bayelsa deputy gov
21 February 2020
An Abuja Area Court, on Wednesday, ordered the Department of State Security to investigate the alleg...
Anxiety as police arrest 10 armed Fulani herdsmen in Ekiti
21 February 2020
The police in Emure-Ekiti on Thursday night arrested 10 Fulani herdsmen allegedly armed with guns i...
Investigators uncover cocaine hidden in containers of table salt
21 February 2020
Investigators from the State Criminal Police Office and the Hanover Customs Investigation Office pre...
I thought I would be in jail until end of Ayade’s tenure - Agba Jalingo
21 February 2020
Agba Jalingo, publisher of CrossRiverWatch, says he thought he would be in jail until the end of Ben...
500,000 tonnes of toxic electronic wastes dumped in Nigeria monthly - University don
21 February 2020
About 500,000 tonnes of toxic electrical and electronic wastes are imported into Nigeria monthly, Ad...
Buratai writes troops in north-east: ‘I know you can end Boko Haram without foreign support’
21 February 2020
Tukur Buratai, chief of army staff, says he is confident that troops in the north-east will end Boko...
No going back on social media regulation - Fed Govt
21 February 2020
The Federal Government has said there was no going back on its move to regulate social media in ...
Nollywood actor, Frank Dallas is dead
21 February 2020
Nollywood actor, Frank Dallas is dead, according to reports, he died on Wednesday February 19 in his...
Ex-UNILAG lecturer jailed 21 years for raping admission seeker
21 February 2020
A former lecturer at the University of Lagos, Azeez Baruwa, has been sentenced to 21 years’ imprison...
APC hits Supreme Court, asks for reversal of Bayelsa guber judgment
21 February 2020
The All Progressive Congress (APC) has filed an application before the supreme court, seeking revers...
Maryam Sanda appeals her death sentence
21 February 2020
Maryam alleged she wasn't given a fair hearing and was convicted on circumstantial evidence by the t...
Taraba’s Gov. suffers domestic accident, his aide says
21 February 2020
Taraba’s Governor Darius Ishaku has been staying in Abuja for close to two months now, because he is...
Ex-Kogi Gov, Abubakar Audu’s Son, Arrested by EFCC for Alleged Fraud
21 February 2020
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested Muhammed Audu, son of a former gove...
Anthony Joshua at the Afrika Shrine, prostrates to high priest Femi Kuti (+Video)
21 February 2020
World boxing champion Anthony Joshua is enjoying his stay in Nigeria, with a visit Thursday night to...
Pastor Robert to women: 'If your man is cheating on you, look at your four closest friends'
21 February 2020
Kenyan City pastor and motivational speaker, Robert Burale, has spoken out against infidelity in rel...
Fathers who send out their children as almajiris should be arrested - Emir Sanusi
21 February 2020
Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi has called for the arrest of fathers who send out their children as al...
30-Year-Old Mother Of 12 Gives Birth To Quadruplets At Home In Kaduna -
20 February 2020
A 30-year-old woman, Zainab Abu of Makwalla community in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State...
Buhari’s mandate to rule until 2023 can't be terminated because of security challenges - Lai Mohammed
20 February 2020
Lai Mohammed, minister of information, says President Muhammadu Buhari will not resign because of th...
Nigerian doctor brutally attacked by his wife, cuts off his nose, upper teeth, tip of tongue, lower gums, then called his mother to come carry him
20 February 2020
A doctor with the Federal Medical Centre (FMC) Owerri is in critical condition after he was allegedl...
‘Yahoo boys’ murdered Aso Rock official, Naankang, after police ‘betrayed’ her
20 February 2020
Details emerged wednesday on the circumstances leading to the murder of Ms. Dagan Laetitia Naankang,...
Man charged with kidnapping woman, forcing her to watch nine-hour slavery mini-series ‘Roots’ to ‘understand her racism’
20 February 2020
A 52-year-old man identified as Robert Lee Noye has been arrested by the police in Cedar Rapids, Iow...
Nigerian email fraud syndicate jailed in UK
20 February 2020
Some Nigerians, part of a criminal gang, have been convicted and jailed for a combined total of 18 y...
Rivers govt: We’ll hold Oshiomhole, Sylva responsible if anything happens to Peter Odili's family
20 February 2020
Rivers state government says it will hold Adams Oshiomhole, national chairman of the All Progressive...
$500m bribe: Nigerian oil mogul Aliyu Abubakar faces trial in Italy
20 February 2020
An Italian judge has ordered a Nigerian businessman, Alhaji Aliyu Abubakar to stand trial for allege...
Excess Crude Account drops from $325m to $70m in one month
20 February 2020
•ECA depletion dangerous, say experts
•States to earn more from VAT increase
EXPERTS on Wednes...
LASU graduate who jumped into lagoon planned to go to Canada - Mum
20 February 2020
Mother of a 22-year-old man identified as Daibo Toju Davies who plunged into the lagoon from the Thi...
Nigerian Army needs 100,000 more soldiers to defeat Boko Haram - Gov. Zulum
20 February 2020
Babagana Zulum, governor of Borno, says the Nigerian Army needs 100,000 additional soldiers to win...
Nigeria transmits 7000MW, distributes 3000MW, Discos pay for 1000MW
20 February 2020
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday resolved to address the gargantuan problems facing ...
[OPINION] AUNO: Is PMB under a Spell? - Abdussamad Umar Jibia
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20 February 2020
In 2016, one year after Jonathan Goodluck left power, his press secretary Dr. Reuben Abati, advised ...
[OPINION] A Nation of Marlians! - Olusegun Adeniyi
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20 February 2020
From the killings of innocent villagers by Katsina State bandits to the abandonment of more than 600...
World Bank approves $2.2bn for projects in Nigeria
19 February 2020
The World Bank on Tuesday approved six projects worth about $2.2bn for implementation in Nigeria in ...
Gun runners are powerful, untouchable in Nigeria – Senator Bulus
19 February 2020
Senator Amos Bulus representing Gombe South Senatorial district has on Wednesday in Abuja said that ...
Accountant General fails to explain N2.9bn IPPIS funds - Senators kick
19 February 2020
The Senate Public Accounts Committee adjourned abruptly on Tuesday following the inability of the Of...
Court orders release of Dasuki’s passport
19 February 2020
A federal capital territory (FCT) high court in Maitama has ordered the release of the passport of S...
Lagos first Lassa fever patient identifies as Law student from Ebonyi
19 February 2020
The Lagos Ministry of Health has identified the state’s index Lassa fever patient as an indigene of ...
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19 February 2020
Babagana Zulum, governor on Borno, on Tuesday, visited the trapped households in Rann, headquarters ...
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President Muhammadu Buhari has reorganised the Interim Management Committee (IMC) of the Niger Delta...
I stabbed my customer to death out of anger- Bar owner
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Men of the Lagos State Criminal Intelligence and Investigations Department (SCIID), Panti Street, Ya...
We’re winning war against corruption - Buhari
19 February 2020
President Muhammadu Buhari has again declared that his administration was winning the war against co...
Nigeria ranked as one of the worst 4G connection in the world - OpenSignal
19 February 2020
OpenSignal, an independent global standard for analysing consumer mobile experience, has ranked Nige...
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19 February 2020
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19 February 2020
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19 February 2020
President Buhari on Tuesday February 18, released a statement in commemoration of the abduction of L...
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19 February 2020
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India accused of ‘hiding’ poor people ahead of Trump’s visit
19 February 2020
India has denied trying to hide poor people from United States President Donald Trump despite buildi...
‘Many houses’ on fire as Boko Haram hits Chibok again
19 February 2020
Boko Haram insurgents on Tuesday attacked two communities located six kilometres from Chibok in Born...
Pinnacle Communications boss, on trial over NBC N2.5bn alleged fraud, dies suddenly in Abuja
19 February 2020
Lucky Omoluwa, chairman of Pinnacle Communications, is dead.
Omoluwa, who was standing trail over a...
Aso Rock Director assassinated. set body on fire
19 February 2020
An Assistant Director attached to the State House, Abuja, Laetitia Dagan, has been killed by yet-to-...
Ex-prison official remanded for not reporting salary overpayments
19 February 2020
A former worker with the Nigerian Prisons Service, Ondo State Command (now Nigerian Correctional Ser...
Bible prophecy shows coronavirus will be ‘biggest disaster in centuries’
19 February 2020
Rabbi Yosef Pinto, an respected Israeli mystic, has claimed the coming of the killer respiratory dis...
Woman and her baby narrowly escapes death after huge block crashes through bedroom ceiling, and fell on them while sleeping (photos)
19 February 2020
A Nigerian woman Juliet Njideka Esther and her child narrowly escaped death after a huge block crash...
I strongly believe coronavirus is caused by corruption - Magu
19 February 2020
Ibrahim Magu, acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), says he is str...
Oyo State: Gov. Seyi Makinde Orders 5Month Salaries Payment Of waste management Workers Within 24 Hours
18 February 2020
The Oyo state governor, Engr Seyi Makinde has ordered payment of Oyo State Waste Management Authorit...
Very soon, no government financial transaction will be done in secret – Buhari
18 February 2020
President Muhammadu Buhari has assured that with the various reform agenda implemented by his admini...
Why Buhari can’t sack Service Chiefs now - Boss Mustapha
18 February 2020
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha on Tuesday criticised those c...
Nigerian freed of drug trafficking in Saudi Arabia after 3 years in detention
18 February 2020
A Nigerian, Ibrahim Ibrahim, has been freed in Saudi Arabia of drug trafficking after 3 years in det...
“If I pass on, my murderer is the man I’m married to” – Nigeria woman accuses her husband of domestic violence
18 February 2020
A Nigerian caterer shocked her friends when she took to Facebook to accuse her husband, Gbadebo of d...
The untold story of El-Rufai’s three wives
18 February 2020
Malam Nasir El-Rufai, governor of Kaduna state is a polygamist and he is proud to flaunt it as he sh...
Crack in Buhari’s team as NSA accuses Kyari of sabotage
18 February 2020
Infighting dangerous for Nigeria – Ex-military officer
Presidency mum
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Amaechi’s CSO dies of electric shock in Kaduna hotel
18 February 2020
Mr. Tony Iwelu, the Chief Security Officer to the Minister for Transportation, Mr. Chibuike Rotimi A...
Supreme Court sets new date to review Imo Judgment
18 February 2020
Nigeria’s apex court has set a new date for the hearing of the application filed by the Peoples Demo...
Muslim girl reveals she hides to study the Bible for 6 months, says there something about it that brings her peace
18 February 2020
Muslim girl, Fatima Yusuf she disclosed that she has studied the Bible for 6 months now, and that it...
Tension in Imo as Supreme Court sits on Ihedioha’s review suit today
18 February 2020
There was tension in Imo State on Monday ahead of today’s (Tuesday) sitting by the Supreme Court on ...
Buhari NOT embarking on 20-day UK vacation - Femi Adesina
18 February 2020
The presidency has debunked the rumour that President Muhammadu Buhari is scheduled to travel to the...
Insecurity: Abdulsalami offers Buhari solution
18 February 2020
Former head of state, General Abdulsalami Abubakar, has expressed concerns over worsening insecurity...
Reps order 400 exotic cars, reject Nigerian brands
18 February 2020
The House of Representatives has resolved to acquire Toyota Camry 2020 model for members as official...
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18 February 2020
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Don’t marry women who can’t cook – Adeboye
18 February 2020
General Overseer, Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adeboye has warned men not to...
Police arraign Celestial church leaders over N85m fraud
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35-year-old daycare worker in court for defiling 21-month-old
18 February 2020
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We almost gave in to pressure of marrying women – Nigerian gay men pen down emotional post
18 February 2020
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Amotekun ‘commander’ storms Ekiti assembly in ‘juju’ regalia
18 February 2020
One of the leaders of Amotekun, a security outfit, on Monday, visited the Ekiti state house of assem...
[OPINION] New Generation Kings and the “Mike Tyson” of Iwo - Reuben Abati
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18 February 2020
Oba Abdulrasheed Adewale Akanbi, Oluwo of Iwo
Over the weekend, the Yoruba community in the Sou...
“Most Nigerians are in despair, they have even given up on their country” – Pat Utomi
17 February 2020
Nigerian professor of political economy and management expert, Pat Utomi has said that most citizens...
APC youths stage protest at party headquarters, demand Oshiomhole’s sack
17 February 2020
Youths of the ruling party APC are currently staging a protest in front of the party's National head...
Buhari has broken the law over extended tenure of service chiefs - Falana
17 February 2020
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana said President Muhammadu Buhari has breached the law by not termina...
Court bars INEC from deregistering 31 political parties
17 February 2020
Justice Anwuli Chikere of the Federal High Court, Abuja has restrained Independent National Electora...
Court issues arrest warrant for ex-Customs boss, Abdullahi Dikko
17 February 2020
Justice Ifeoma Ojukwu of a Federal High Court in Abuja this morning issued a bench warrant for the a...
Alleged N2.2b fraud: Court rejects Fayose’s move to stop EFCC’s witness against him
17 February 2020
The Federal High Court in Lagos Monday rejected a bid by a former Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayo...
Man cries for justice as he accuses SARS of cutting off his father’s dreads for no reason
17 February 2020
A man, Divine Michael Jackson took to Facebook to accuse SARS operatives of cutting off his father’s...
Pandemonium in Osun as indigenes demand suspension of Oluwo
17 February 2020
Following the brawl between Oluwo of Iwo and Agbowu of Ogbabgba on Friday, residents of the Ogbagba ...
US Prosecutors accuse Florida surgeon of funding his political ambitions in Ghana with $26million healthcare fraud
17 February 2020
A Florida surgeon, Dr Moses deGraft-Johnson has been charged by US prosecutors to the tune of $26mil...
Tonto Dikeh gushes over son, changes his surname
17 February 2020
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Chinese varsity develops rapid test kit for coronavirus
17 February 2020
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[OPINION] Borno burns, Bayelsa boils, Buhari dey kampe - Tunde Odesola
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The muffled weeping is unmistakable. It cuts into the thickness of the night. It sounds so far, yet ...
Kano state gov, Abdullahi Ganduje appoints special adviser on street lights
17 February 2020
Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje has appointed Auwalu Salisu Kingdom as a Senior Special Assis...
CoronaVirus : Bring Us Home – Nigerians trapped in Wuhan, China cry out
17 February 2020
Nigerians trapped in the Wuhan city of China (where the deadly novel coranavirus was first discovere...
8 reinstated Perm Secs beg Gov Wike for portfolios
17 February 2020
Eight permanent secretaries reinstated by the National Industrial Court (NIC) after their sack by Ri...
North has lost its privilege in APC under Oshiomhole - Babachir Lawal
17 February 2020
Babachir Lawal, former secretary to the government to the federation (SGF), has described the All Pr...
[OPINION] That Supreme Court Magic Judgment - Shaka Momodu
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17 February 2020
From the outset, let me declare unequivocally that I am breaking away from the norm by not recognisi...
81-yr-old Alaafin of Oyo welcomes new baby with youngest wife
17 February 2020
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III has just welcomed a new baby with his youngest wife, Dami...
Bayelsa: ‘Stop blaming Supreme Court, INEC, you caused Lyon’s woes’ – Vatsa lambasts Oshiomole
17 February 2020
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Niger State and former Commissioner for Inform...
Ibadan obas attack Olubadan, accuse him of selling titles
17 February 2020
The crisis rocking the Ibadan traditional institution took a new turn on Sunday as the embattled mem...
Diri seeks Jonathan’s, Lyon’s support
17 February 2020
Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri has called on the All Progressives Congress governorship candidate...
Ajimobi will destroy APC as Deputy National Chair – Shittu
17 February 2020
…says APC has not provided leadership
Former Minister of Communication and a chieftain of the A...
22 persons accompanying bride perished in automobile crash in Katsina
17 February 2020
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ASUU offers alternative to IPPIS
17 February 2020
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has called on the Federal Government to adopt the Un...
Fresh Bayelsa gov poll: INEC rejects APC’s request, party heads for Supreme Court
17 February 2020
The Independent National Electoral Commission on Sunday ruled out any fresh governorship election in...
Viral video: Nigerian man seen preaching gospel onboard in a flight
17 February 2020
A Video making the rounds on social media captured the moment a Nigeria Preacher took his evangelic ...
‘Our mandate will be restored’ — Sylva breaks silence on Lyon’s sack
17 February 2020
Timipre Sylva, minister of state for petroleum, says the mandate of the All Progressives Congress (A...
‘How Boko Haram rejected ransom for Leah Sharibu’
17 February 2020
Sources: FG offered millions of Naira in hard currency
Govt officials maintain communication with...
Why Service chiefs won’t be sacked now - Presidency
17 February 2020
Troops foil Boko Haram’s attack on Damaturu
MBF: rejig security structure
Those waiting for...
Nigerian couple welcomes a set of twins after 31 years of marriage
17 February 2020
A Nigerian couple identified as Irewole and Ayowole Ajewole, reportedly welcomed their first childre...
[OPINION] Nigeria is dying - Oseloka H. Obaze
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17 February 2020
Nigeria faces an existential threat. Slowing but surely, Nigeria is dying. Its demise will not be by...
Gunmen abduct Nasarawa permanent secretary in midnight attack
16 February 2020
Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Works in Nasarawa State, Alhaji Jibrin Giza, was in the early hours...
Fire guts popular Apongbon market in Lagos
16 February 2020
There was a fire incident at popular Apongbon Market on Sunday.
The Fire outbreak gutted some secti...
Buhari condemns revenge killings in Katsina
16 February 2020
President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the latest round of attacks on farmers by bandits in Damkal...
Okada ban: ‘You are expanding the kingdom of armed robbers’ — Bode George hits Sanwo-Olu
16 February 2020
Bode George, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says the ban of okada and tricycles ...
US threatens to withdraw $380 million Abacha loot
16 February 2020
The United States Government has warned that it will recover the over $308million looted and stashed...
Conduct fresh election in Bayelsa, APC writes INEC
16 February 2020
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has asked the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) t...
Olakunle Churchill declares his undying love for Rosy Meurer on her birthday
16 February 2020
Nollywood actress, Rosy Meurer turned a year older yesterday, and her mentor, Olakunle Churchill too...
Bayelsa: PDP, Dickson beg Alaibe over Diri
16 February 2020
A former managing director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NNDC), Mr. Timi Alaibe, has tu...
Why I didn’t hit Oluwo when he attacked me – Oba Akinropo, Agbowu of Ogbagbaa
16 February 2020
On Friday, Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi, allegedly attacked his colleague, Agbowu of Ogbagb...
‘Nothing is more heartbreaking’ – Barack Obama talks about Kobe Bryant’s death
16 February 2020
Former President Barack Obama on Saturday offered an emotional tribute to NBA legend Kobe Bryant and...
[OPINION] Bayelsa Governorship Conundrum: Reflections On The Supreme Court Judgment - Inibehe Effiong
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16 February 2020
Introduction:
I have perused the judgment of the Supreme Court of Nigeria delivered on Thursday,...
Amotekun Corps not for VIPs, churches, mosques – South-West govs
16 February 2020
Governors of South-West states have declared that the Amotekun Corps will not be attached to very im...
Oshiomhole makes case for fresh poll in Bayelsa in letter to INEC
16 February 2020
Adams Oshiomhole, the chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has written the Independent Na...
Military personnel accompanied bandits who killed eight persons in Delta - Okowa
16 February 2020
Ifeanyi Okowa, governor of Delta, says military personnel accompanied suspected bandits who wreaked ...
If Tinubu becomes President, I’ll dump Nigeria — Bode George
16 February 2020
A former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Chief Olabode George, speaks with...
Over 30 killed as ‘bandits’ raid two villages in Katsina
16 February 2020
More than 30 persons were killed after suspected bandits raided villages in Batsari local government...
Why el-Rufai, Tinubu’s ambitions can’t tear APC apart in 2023 – Yobe gov
16 February 2020
….rejects rotational presidency, fears it’ll limit chance of electing credible leader
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