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President Muhammadu Buhari has stated that as much as 100 millions Nigerians will be lifted out of poverty in the next 10 years. While delivering his Democracy Day speech at the Eagle Square, Abuja on Wednesday, June 12, 2019, President Buhari ...

Former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Oloye Jumoke Akinjide will be re-arraigned by the EFCC, June 26, 2019 after it was rescheduled by Justice Chukwujekwu Anieke of Federal High Court during a sitting in Lagos Tuesday, June 11, ...

Teacher in a Catholic Secondary School in Lagos narrated how she was raped and the robber used a poly bag as condom. At an Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court, a teacher (name withheld) narrates how an armed robber ...

  A mum whose five children were killed by her husband begs the court while in tears pleading that the court shows mercy and do not execute him. A mum whose five children were killed by their father, her husband ...

Officers of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) have arrested a Nigerian man in India for  smuggling 15 kg of drugs across the country. The agency seized 15 kg of the banned substance worth Rs 3 crore and arrested the Nigerian national ...

  A lady who is a US mother of two has allegedly been killed by her husband, few weeks after she told married couple on Facebook to make their marriages work. Her Facebook post reads; One of the hardest decisions ...

  Shocking news of a 6 months old baby rushed to the hospital after being raped by 3 men in Ibadan has been shared by a twitter user. According to twitter user, @MsKhaddie a baby was rushed to Oni & sons hospital ...

Newly sworn-in Deputy Senate President, Ovie Omo-Agege can be seen in the video below going on his knees to greet President Buhari yesterday. This was after he defeated Ike Ekweremadu to clinch the seat during the inauguration of the 9th National Assembly ...

Controversial US-based Nigerian car dealer, Adesuwa popularly known as Renee5star, has confirmed a separation from her fiancee. The separation happened few months before their planned wedding. This came to public light after a follower of hers questioned why they don’t see her ...

  Married Women Fall From 3 Storey Building While Fighting In Onitsha. “This sad incident happened yesterday, 11 June 2019, at Awada in Onitsha. The 2 women are living together in a flat because their husbands share a flat in ...

A Yobe High Court on Tuesday sentenced an applicant, Muhammed Adamu, to death by hanging for killing his girlfriend, Hauwa Muhammad, 24. Muhammed Adamu was sentenced to death fir killing 24-year old Hauwa Muhammad last year. According to the police, ...

Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila has made his first appointment as the new Speaker of the 9th House of Representatives barely 24 hours after getting sworn-in. Gbajabiamila announced Hon. Sanusi Rikiji as his new Chief of Staff on Tuesday. Making the announcement, Gbajabiamila said: ...

Rwandan President, Paul Kagame, has commended President Muhammadu Buhari and other African leaders on their fight against corruption. He made this known while speaking at the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) summit in Abuja, Kagame advised all leaders present to ...

Bobby, a Gulder Ultimate Search contestant has taken to Twitter to narrate his experience on the show which left him with many tales to tell his children. In his narration, Bobby revealed that if given the chance to go for the show ...

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has announced the cancellation of Thursday and Friday mid-term break for public primary and secondary schools in the state. The Governor made the decision based on the fact that students of public schools in the state ...

The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, JAMB and higher institutions on Tuesday have approved the minimum score of 160 as cut-off for admissions in 2019. The decision was reached at the 19th Policy Meeting on Admissions to Tertiary Institutions in Nigeria, The Nation reports. ...

A lady has shared her experience with an amazing cab driver she met in Abuja and had been patronizing for the last five years. According to the lady, the cab driver whose vehicle was old and a source of mockery ...

Lionel Messi has been named the world’s highest paid athlete for the first time, up from second place last year, with $127 million in total earnings. Messi unseats Floyd Mayweather, who held the crown last year, and was the leader four ...

Femi Gbajabiamila has been declared the new speaker of the ninth House of Representatives. He was the former Majority Leader of the House of Representatives. Mr Gbajabiamila scored a total of 281 votes to beat his rival, Umar Bago, who ...

  The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has issued Certificate of Return to former Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha. According to the Nation, the board obeyed the directive after its management meeting on Tuesday. It was reported on Friday that ...

Below is a video showing a woman seriously taking selfies with her phone while prayers at an Islamic praying ground were going on. The woman pulled out the phone from her pouch as if she had a call, next she started ...

Below is a picture of a thief caught stealing snails at a farm. This was shared by one of the farm workers who is annoyed at the fact that their effort was almost carted away by the thief. According to the farm ...

An Ethiopian woman sat for exams in a hospital just 30 minutes after she gave birth. The woman identified as Almaz Derese, 21, hoped to sit for the exams before her baby was born. However, the secondary school exams were postponed because ...

A statement has been released by the Vatican which labels transgenderism a bid to ‘annihilate nature’. The statement titled ‘Male And Female He Created Them’ has also stated that people  who change their sex still depend on men and women to make ...

Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has defeated Ike Ekweremadu to emerge the deputy senate president of the 9th senate. He deputizes Ahmad Lawan who earlier today emerge Senate President. Omo-Agege defeated Ekweremadu who was the former deputy senate president in the 8th Senate. The ...