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  Pastor Tunde Bakare, the General Overseer of the Citadel Global Church, has expressed hope of becoming Nigeria’s President. Bakare said just as Joe Biden emerged as the United States, US, President-Elect, he would also become president. The clergyman, who ...

  A shocked visitor has discovered a starving lion at a zoo in Kaduna, Nigeria along-side a number of other severely underfed animals. According to Mail Online, the man made the shocking discovery at the Gamji Gate zoo in Kaduna.The ...

Opor! Opor!! Lol. Iris Jones, an 81-year old British woman who appeared on the This Morning TV show to talk about her relationship with her 35-year old Egyptian lover, Mohammed Ahmed has tied the knot with him. ITV fans will ...

The US Attorney General has authorised federal prosecutors to pursue “substantial allegations” of vote count irregularities in relation to the 2020 US Election despite no evidence.   Donald Trump has refused to accept his defeat to Joe Biden and insisted his ...

An Economic and Financial Crimes Commission investigating officer, Adariko Michael, on Tuesday, alleged that N2.2 billion was spent on prayers in Nigeria and Saudi Arabia to win the war against Boko Haram insurgency in Nigeria.   Mr Michael was giving ...

A man is so grateful to a good Samaritan that returned his wallet that had N20,000 cash, 5 ATM cards and other valuables in it. The man said he couldn’t give account of how he lost his wallet and had ...

Suspended Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos, Prof Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, may be reinstated today (Wednesday), The Punch is reporting.   Officials at UNILAG and the Ministry of Education confirmed the development to Punch. The Punch learnt the Minister of Education, ...

A younger brother to the Deputy Governor of Edo state identified as Frederick Shaibu has been reportedly kidnapped by gunmen while going to drop his kids in the school near Benin City, the Edo state capital. The incident reportedly happened ...

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) RS11.35, Egbeda Unit Command in Oyo State, has impounded a Sienna car with registration number KRD 815 GN loaded with allegedly stolen goats.   The FRSC Unit Commander in Egbeda, Assistant Corps Commander, Akeem ...

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu struck the right chord today when he announced he would submit a law very soon abolishing what critics have called the obscene pension package of former Lagos governors.   He said the move was necessary as state ...

Islamist militants have beheaded more than 50 people, chopped up the bodies of victims and abducted women in a gruesome attack in Mozambique. The bodies of dismembered victims were found scattered across a forest clearing on Monday after a football ...

A man has himself to blame after getting a job and lost it less than a month. The newly employed man had to be at his boss’ house to complete an assignment. Getting there, he saw that his son had ...

  The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday announced his intention to abolish the payment of pension and other entitlements to former Governors and their Deputies. He made his intention to repeal the Public Office Holder Act 2007 ...

The race between Joe Biden and President Donald Trump was called earlier Saturday For the record, President Donald Trump’s ex-wife Ivana Trump is sick of all of this too. “I just want this whole thing to be over with, one way or the ...

Former Malian President, Amadou Toumani Toure, is dead.   BBC reports that the 72-year-old died in Turkey on Tuesday morning where he was undergoing treatment. It’s been reported that he had undergone an emergency heart surgery in the capital, Bamako ...

Chief of Staff to the President, Ibrahim Gambari, has led South-West ministers on a sympathy visit to the All Progressives Congress’ National Leader, Bola Tinubu, on Sunday.   They visited the APC leader at his Bourdillon residence in Lagos. It ...

The Bauchi State Primary Healthcare Development Agency (BSPHCDA) said that an outbreak of yellow fever has occurred in Ganjuwa Local Government Areas (LGA) of Bauchi State with eight deaths and eight samples testing positive.   The Chairman of the agency, ...

  The Nigerian government has allowed Dangote Cement to resume exports across its land borders, Bloomberg reports. This is despite the closure of all land borders by the government for over one year. The move has, however, raised hopes that ...

The worldwide total of coronavirus cases has passed 50million, with Europe once again the epicentre of the pandemic and the United States now seeing more than 100,000 new infections per day. Europe accounted for more than half of the 3.8million ...

Peru’s Congress voted to oust President Martín Vizcarra on Monday in an impeachment trial over corruption allegations, the second effort by lawmakers to remove him in a matter of months.   The opposition-dominated Congress put forward 105 votes to oust ...

United States President Donald Trump has fired Defense Secretary, Mark Esper.   The American leader made the announcement on Monday. Trump said Christopher C. Miller, director of the National Counterterrorism Centre, will be acting secretary of defense. The appointment is ...

Dan-Aji community of Faskari local government area of Katsina state, where 26 girls were abducted and recently released by bandits, said it paid ransom to secure their freedom.   The village head of Dan-Aji, Lawal Dogara, disclosed this to newsmen ...

  The Ogun State Police Command said it has arrested two young men,  Michael Hammed Azeez, 20, and Adeola Ogunseye, 22, for allegedly kidnapping and gang-raping a 14-year-old girl. According to the Ogun police spokesman, Abimbola Oyeyemi, the suspects were ...

A 42-year-old caretaker, identified as one Mr. Matthew Ahiwe may soon be charged to court in Umuahia, the capital of Abia State to prove his innocence over the allegation that he was responsible for the death of one Chigozie Eluwa. ...

A priest who was shot twice outside his Greek Orthodox Church in Lyon was the victim of an angry husband whose wife he was sleeping with.   Nikolaos Kakavelakis, a 52-year-old father of two, was initially feared to be the ...