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The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Friday struck out the case filed by the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) against the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed and the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC). The Court said ...

An #EndSARS protester, Felicia Okpara, has testified against the police, saying she was brutalized by officers simply for recording the violence that took place during one of the protests in the Surulere area of Lagos State.   She said this ...

Today a letter from Kano State Hisbah Board warning a radio station — Cool FM to stop using the word ‘Black Friday’ trended.   But has it trended, Nigerians noticed two major errors. One was Manger, which was supposed to ...

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry will celebrate their first Thanksgiving living together as a family with some sweet and humble touches.   The Duke and Duchess of Sussex and son Archie will sit down to a traditional meal in their ...

Donald Trump has admitted for the first time he will leave the White House if the electoral college votes for rival Joe Biden.   President-elect Biden, a former vice president, won the election 23 days ago and his victory has ...

This one is loud, lol. Kai kai, this life no balance true true, lol. Everyone knows Donjazzy has a crush, a dream woman who probably doesn’t know he exists, or already knows but she is like ” ki lo kan ...

  The Federal Government says it has met the five demands of the End SARS protesters. The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed made the claims during a stakeholders’ meeting with members of the Broadcasting Organisation of Nigeria (BON) ...

Kano State Hisbah Board has ordered Cool FM to stop mentioning ‘Black Friday’.   The board stated that Friday is a day Muslims consider holy. The warning letter was addressed to the General Manager of the media company. It was ...

The actress lost her mom last weekend and she has been openly mourning her.   She announced her wake keep will hold yesterday and her burial today. True to it, the wake keep held yesterday at Iyabo’s newly acquired Lekki ...

A Facebook user, Ngozi Ikebuaso has accused a Nigerian man of stabbing his partner to death for refusing to register her new car in his name.   He alleged that the man carried out the act with the help of ...

A funeral home worker was fired after taking a picture of himself next to the open coffin of the late Diego Maradona, according to Mirror Sport.   Maradona, the Argentinian soccer legend, died Wednesday at the age of 60 after ...

Nigeria’s Afro-beat legend, Femi Anikulapo-Kuti has said that not being nominated for the Grammys award does not mean a musician is not great.   Kuti said this while making reference to his father, Fela and Bob Marley who never got ...

Justice Okon Abang of The Federal High Court in Abuja has granted bail to the Borno South Senator, Ali Ndume.   Ndume has been detained in Kuje prison since Monday following his failure to produce Abdulrasheed Maina, former Chairman, defunct ...

The Federal Government of Nigeria has recovered 600-year-old Ife Terracotta which was smuggled out of the country in 2019.   The Terracotta was formally received by the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, from his Foreign Affairs counterpart, ...

Nasarawa State Police Command on Thursday said it has arrested a 27-year-old Cephas Iliya for killing his former employer, late Martin’s Omeri. Late Omeri was a Deputy Chief auditor in the office of the Accountant General of the federation, Abuja ...

Despite video evidence to the contrary, the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has denied announcing an increment in the fine for hate speech from N500, 000 to N5m. Mohammed, who on August 5, 2020, announced the decision of ...

The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar, on Thursday lamented the high rate of insecurity in the North, saying it was the worst place in the country  to live.   The Sultan, who stated this at the fourth  quarterly meeting ...

Nigerian reggae gospel artist and performer Buchi Atuonwu, known as Buchi, and his wife, have marked their 26th wedding anniversary.   The couple celebrated their beautiful anniversary on November 26, 2020. Buchi announced the good news on his social media ...

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday admitted that Nigeria has 200 million poor people and asked the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) to consider this when sharing production cuts.   The President stated that asides the 200 million poor people, ...

Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers on Thursday afternoon shot dead the First Class traditional ruler of Ifon, the Olufon of Ifon in Ose Local Government Area of Ondo State, Oba Israel Adeusi.   The traditional ruler, who was returning to ...

Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has directed all cleared contestants in the forthcoming local government elections scheduled to hold January 16 to be subjected to a compulsory drug test.   The state commissioner for information, Muhammad Garba, disclosed this ...

Diego Maradona’s final tragic words before he died were: “I don’t feel well.”   The Argentina legend went back to bed after having breakfast and telling nephew Johnny Esposito he didn’t feel well and was going to lie down again. ...

Media personality, Shade Ladipo has pleaded with the Grammy Recording Academy to let Burna Boy win so they can rest and breathe in Nigeria.   According to her, she wants the African Giant to win as his album Twice As ...

Drama, confusion and disbelief engulfed the atmosphere when a patient who had been declared dead and taken to the Kapkatet sub-county hospital mortuary, Kenya suddenly ‘resurrected.’   A morgue attendant is said to have realised the man was still alive ...

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