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Two corps members, identified as Yinka and Tolu, reportedly got engaged during an NYSC program in on Thursday, in Ibadan, Oyo State.   It was gathered that prior to the corps members engagement, they were dating even before going for their service year. Few ...

Meghan Markle’s royal etiquette lessons continues. According to Charlie Moloney, a journalist for Express, the Duchess of Sussex’s “re-education may have been upgraded after footage of her closing a door for herself on Tuesday sparked a social media frenzy.”  Moloney ...

Adeniyi Akintola, the last of the seven contestants to have withdrawn from the Oyo State governorship primary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), says he is “sad” and he feels “cheated”, but he has chosen to listen to the advice ...

Nigerian rapper, Olamide, has thrown his weight behind the second term ambition of Akinwunmi Ambode, Governor of Lagos State, under the All Progressives Congress (APC). Ambode, who is currently embroiled in internal party crisis on his candidature, had earlier on ...

  The Bayelsa State Government has ordered the shutdown of schools in the state following persistent flooding. Daniel Iworiso-Markson, Commissioner for Information and Orientation, disclosed on Sunday that the directive came during the State Executive Council meeting on Friday. He ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has visited the two survivors of the crash that occurred in Abuja, involving two aircraft of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF). The president, who visited the NAF officers on Sunday, prayed for their quick recovery. He also ...

President Muhammadu Buhari ‎has polled 1,226,181 votes at the end of the direct primaries of the All Progressives Congress (APC) across the 312 wards in 27 Local Government Areas of Borno State. The party’s Chairman in the state, Ali Bukar ...

  Tennis superstar Serena Williams caused an internet sensation Sunday by posing topless for a video while singing “I Touch Myself” to raise awareness for breast cancer. In the Instagram video, Williams covers her breasts with her hands while singing ...

  Seyi Makinde has emerged the flag bearer of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State, SaharaReporters has just learnt. Makinde emerged after winning the governorship primary election of the opposition party held at the Liberty Stadium in Ibadan. ...

  Mahmood Halilu Ahmed, President Muhammadu Buhari’s in-law popularly known as Modi, is set to announce his withdrawal from the ongoing governorship election of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Adamawa State. Modi, who is the younger brother of the ...

The nationwide NLC strike that began yesterday not only crippled government offices and parastatals, it also affected several young Nigerian couples that had fixed the date for their wedding registry.   In this video, a couple who had fixed the ...

A Papua New Guinea flight has crash-landed in the Pacific Ocean after overshooting the runway by 160 metres, but all the 47 people on board miraculously survived. The Air Niugini’s partially submerged Boeing 737-800 was flying from Micronesia’s Pohnpei to Chuuk Airport, ...

Two people have died and two have been seriously injured after a private jet sped off runway in South Carolina airport and crashed into a fence. The private jet landed at 1.40pm on Thursday at the Greenville Downtown Airport, but ...

The United States Institute for Peace and the International Republican Institute have said Lagos, Rivers, Anambra, Adamawa, Ekiti, Plateau, Kano and Kaduna, may erupt in electoral violence during the 2019 elections. The institute in a report co-sponsored by Fund For ...

  The All Progressives Congress (APC) has disqualified Adebayo Shittu, Minister of Communications, from the race for the party’s governorship ticket in Oyo State. APC’s governorship aspirant screening committee initially cleared Shittu despite the emergence of evidence he did not ...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Isiaka Oyetola, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), winner of the Osun State governorship election. Joseph Afuwape, IENC’s Returning Officer, made the declaration on Thursday night after the results of the ...

CSP Dolapo Badmos, the Police Public Relations Officer Zone 2 Command has issued an official statement in response to allegations made by a businessman accusing the Zone 2 AIG, Ibrahim Adamu and his men of corruption.   According to her, ...

Commuters were shocked to see a man sitting in the engine bay of a moving commercial vehicle and an eyewitness captured the moment to share on social media.   The man was seen sitting in the bus which was plying the ...

A Delta-state based Nollywood actress, Stella Clifford, called out a married director who she claims demanded sex in order to give her a job.   Stella took to her Instagram page to share screenshots of the alleged messages the married ...

A Nigerian lady tweeted that with the exception of a few, Nigerian girls suck at friendship. See the replies she got below.  

President Buhari today in New York called on Africans in the Diaspora to come up with suggestions on how to curtail the menace of corruption on the continent.   Addressing participants at the High Level Media Launch on “Illicit Financial Flows ...

The Muslim Rights Concern, MURIC, has alleged that the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, deliberately excluded Muslim women in the ongoing nationwide recruitment exercise of the corps.   The rights group claimed that by requesting applicants to appear in white ...

Publisher, Abubakar Tafawa-Balewa, who spotted the lady in London yesterday, shared the photos and wrote ”PARENTS: warn your children to not let social media rule their lives!! Was walking yesterday and saw this girl on the edge of the roof.. I thought ...

A “prodigal son” who fled home 45 years ago returned on Monday, shocking his family members who thought he was dead. He then went on to explain his reason for leaving home.   Samuel Wambugu was 29 when he fled ...

The opposition party, PDP has demanded the cancellation of the re-run gubernatorial election in Osun State.   According to a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbodiyan, ‘PDP demands the cancellation of the re-run gubernatorial election in Osun State. We demand ...