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The Federal Government is to appeal the judgment of an Oyo State High Court which awarded N20 billion in damages against the Attorney-General of the Federation(AGF) and the Department of State Services (DSS). The AGF, Mr Abubakar Malami (SAN), announced ...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has rejected moves by President Muhammadu Buhari to demand for another $4billion and €710 million loans. PDP described the move as further mortgaging the country, warning the National Assembly to protect generations unborn. In a ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has called on relevant stakeholders to redouble their efforts in attaining and establishing a complete database of all citizens in the country. Buhari, who was represented by the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Pantami, ...

Alani Bankole, father of the former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Dimeji Bankole, on Thursday berated agitators of the Yoruba Nation, describing them as “charlatans and exploiters”. The elder statesman said the separatists were using “what they are doing ...

Prince Philip’s will is to remain secret for 90 years to protect the ‘dignity’ of the Queen and ‘close members of her family’, the High Court has ruled. The Duke of Edinburgh – the nation’s longest-serving consort – died aged ...

Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode’s Precious Chikwendu has dropped a shade post after he joined the All Progressives Congress.   Precious who recalled the advice she was given by her father, said he told her that a “good name ...

The International Police has launched a manhunt for the over 120 fleeing inmates of the Medium Security Correctional Centre, Kabba, Kogi State, who escaped during an attack on the facility on Sunday. It was gathered that Interpol would concentrate its ...

Controversial Nigerian Islamic scholar, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has accused former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, of being a traitor after defecting to the All Progressives Congress. The Kaduna-based Islamic cleric said this in a Facebook post titled, ‘Judas of Oduduwa’, ...

The chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa, has said he had a dizzy spell while delivering his speech on Thursday. Bawa was speaking at an event organised by the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) inside ...

Troops of Operation SAFE HAVEN (OPSH), on Thursday, intercepted two suspects with 370 rounds of ammunition. The bullets were concealed in a Toyota Pathfinder with registration number Plateau LGT 772 JN. The driver had attempted to maneuvre the military check ...

A woman was horrified to discover a severed human finger in a hamburger at a fast food restaurant in Bolivia. Estefany Benitez visited a Hot Burger outlet in Santa Cruz de la Sierra on Sunday, one of her favourite food ...

The members and partners of the Synagogue Church of All Nations and Emmanuel TV have again said some people in the church are planning to destroy the church after the demise of the founder, late Pastor Temitope Joshua. Recall that ...

A youth, Mr Emma Eregarnoma, has been arrested by the police in Delta State over a failed attempt to use his mother, Mrs Oke Eregarnoma, for alleged money ritual. It was gathered that Emma was detained at the Orokpe divisional ...

A three-year-old baby who was kidnapped by his uncle over a debt that his parents owe him has been found hidden in a forest. Baby J.K was found at a forest in Kangendu, Ndenderu in Kiambu County, Kenya. The family ...

Commotion greeted the people of Amaifeke, Orlu Local Government Area of Imo State on Thursday, following the killing of a popular lawyer, Darlington Odume, by yet to be identified gunmen. Odume, popularly known as Omekagu, was attacked and killed in ...

Locals in Konate, Nyamira County, Kenya were treated to a bizarre incident after bodyparts of a man stashed in two polythene papers were thrown out of a speeding vehicle. Witnesses who spoke to K24 Digital said that a speeding motor ...

The Economic and Financial Commission, EFCC, has made clarifications on the health status of its Chairman, Abdulrasheed Bawa. Bawa on Thursday reportedly collapsed while delivering a speech at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. EFFC spokesman, Wilson Uwujaren in a statement released ...

Nigeria, Jamaica and Grenada are among the countries that could be moved to the red list today, according to a British data expert.   Lockdowns due to the pandemic halted most overseas travel for months, but many of those restrictions ...

The Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa, was rushed out of the Presidential Villa, Abuja, after slumping at a programme, on Thursday. Bawa was giving his goodwill message at the National Identity Day celebration when he ...

This is the shocking moment a Ryanair passenger appeared to perform a sex act on the man next to her on a plane – as fellow travellers watched on in shock. Video footage shared online shows a man holding his ...

Convener of the RevolutionNow movement, Omoyele Sowore, has suggested those behind the death of his brother, Olajide. Sowore alleged that people close to politicians and security agents killed his brother. The rights activist made the remark while criticizing politicians who ...

Mr. Sunday Adeyemo, also known as Sunday Igboho has warned his supporters against staging any protest in his name. He made this disclosure in a statement issued by his counsel, Yomi Aliyu. Igboho, a major agitator for the Yoruba nation ...

Finally, Femi Fani-Kayode has formally dumped PDP and efected to the All Progressives Congress, APC.   Fani-Kayode’s defection was disclosed when Mai Mala Buni, Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Caretaker Committee presented him to President Muhammadu Buhari today. ...

Independent Petroleum Marketers and Dealers Association and Petroleum Tanker Drivers Association in Imo State on Wednesday’s afternoon called off their strike action after a closed door meeting with the state governor, Hope Uzodinma. The meeting which held at the Government ...

Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Gani Adams, on Wednesday, knocked the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria for saying that a cow may cost up to N2 million with the anti-grazing law. According to Adams, the people of Southern Nigeria, ...