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Central Bank of Nigeria governor, Godwin Emefiele has said the closure of Nigeria’s land borders by the Federal Government is yielding positive economic results for the country.   He said before the borders are reopened, “there must be concrete engagements ...

59-year-old Cheah Siew Im who defrauded people in the United States with stolen identities and false stories for almost 20 years, has been jailed after she was caught speeding in Virginia driving a Porsche and using her old roommate’s driving license. ...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested a Lebanese identified as Hamza Koudeih and two others suspected to be accomplices of Dubai-based Nigerian social media celebrity, Ismaila Mustapha a.k.a Mompha.   Operatives of the anti-graft agency arrested Koudeih after ...

A Nigerian pastor, Ephraim Ononye on Monday, posted photos of a suspected thief, who allegedly broke into his house in Obosi, Anambra, while he was at a church service in Abakaliki on Sunday October 27.   Read the post published on ...

  The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has reacted to the new minimum wage agreement between the federal government and organised labour, and according to them it only applies to federal government workers.   Speaking after the Federal Executive Council directed the National Salaries, ...

Pastor Adeboye’s prayer which was shared on Twitter has started off a controversy on the social media platform.   The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) General Overseer’s prayer centered on suspension of protocols, rules and criteria just like God ...

A Nigerian man has been killed by yet to be identified gunmen in South Africa.   Confirming this to the News Agency of Nigeria NAN, Odefa Ikele, the National Spokesperson of Nigerian Union South Africa, said the deceased, Chikamso Ufordi, who hailed ...

A 25-year-old plumber Destiny Asuquo, has blamed hunger after he was arrested for breaking into a store in Rumuodara, Port Harcourt, the Rivers State, to steal biscuits, sausage roll and soft drinks.   Asuquo, from Akwa-Ibom state, was arrested by ...

Following the directive by the Federal Government that all military and paramilitary uniforms should be given to a Turkish company, in partnership with Kaduna State DICON, stakeholders in the textile and garment industry have kicked against the development, saying the ...

A Caucasian woman popularly known as Nwanyi Ocha on Twitter has narrated how her Nigerian husband met and wooed her before she accepted him.   Sharing a photo of their hands with their wedding rings on display, she wrote: “You ...

  As shared by Dele Momodu on his Twitter handle today.    

Terror group, ISIS ‘already has a new leader’ barely 480hours after former head, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi blew up himself and three children to escape US military raid in Syria.   According to reports, Baghdadi’s successor is a former Iraqi army officer ...

As the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU meets with the leadership of the National Assembly today, Twitter users have taken to the platform to react to ASUU’s stance on the controversial Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System, IPPIS.   Earlier in October, ...

  Sharing a rather different perspective on social media exposure, writer Oge Nsimah says ‘only a sycophant will express an unhappy attitude over someone’s excessive exposure on social media’.   See her full piece below… It’s only a sycophant that express unhappy ...

  President Buhari leaves the country today October 28th on an official trip to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to attend Economic Forum of the Future Investment Initiative (FII) in Riyadh.   A statement from the presidency says on the ...

A Police Inspector and one other person have been kidnapped in Abuja.   According to reports, the Police Inspector identified as Selven and a man identified as Nengba Mundi, were reportedly kidnapped at Rubochi community in Kuje Area Council of the ...

  Prophet Chukwuemeka Odumeje’s recent visit to Indonesia, has reportedly led to a raid targeted at Nigerians by the country’s government over an alleged “display of wealth at the event”.   The church program was reportedly organized by some Nigerians living ...

A Nigerian transgender identified as Isabella Harisonqueen, has shared her story on Facebook while also expressing her wish to become one the most powerful women in the world.     According to Isabella, she has always known there is a beautiful ...

  A fire incident was recorded in the early hours of today October 28, at the headquarters of the Federal Inland Revenue Service in Abuja.   A canteen used by the agency’s staff members at the headquarters’ annex was gutted by ...

A 17-year-old boy identified as Opeyemi Oluwafemi, was found dangling on a tree in a suspected suicide scene after being declared missing 10 days ago.   The lifeless body of the deceased was found dangling on a tree opposite his father’s house ...

European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker and Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson have agreed on a Brexit deal, at the sidelines of the European Union leaders summit, in Brussels, Belgium.   The EU has granted Britain’s request to extend its exit ...

President Donald Trump has been accused of complicating the operation that led to the killing of World’s Most Wanted Terrorist and Islamic State leader, Mr. al-Baghdadi following his abrupt decision to pull forces from northern Syria.   The US President was also accused ...

Seyi Oluyole, the founder of Dream Catchers – a dance team made up of street and underprivileged children, has accused her husband of domestic violence and disclosed that she has moved out of the house they shared.   She said ...

A woman married three husbands against her father’s approval and he gathered his clansmen to chase his daughter’s husbands away from her home. This interesting story out of Uganda made the front page of a newspaper and is now trending on ...

Congresswoman Katie Hill has announced her resignation after photos of her posing naked and making out with her female aide surfaced online. She’s now blaming the leaked photos on her estranged husband and dirty politics.   Katie Hill issued a letter on Sunday, ...