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  The spokesman for the Presidential Campaign Council of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Festus Keyamo, has said ASUU is on strike because of the 2009 agreement signed by the Peoples Democratic Party-led government. Keyamo stated this during an interview ...

  Nigerian comedian and skit maker popularly known as Mr Macaroni, has said threats have been made against him and his family by supporters of a certain presidential candidate because they believe he is against their choice. The comedian disclosed ...

  The Chairman, Osun State Independent Electoral Commission, OSIEC, Barrister Segun Oladitan has disclosed that he has been receiving life threatening messages over the body’s plan to conduct local government election in the state. This is as he stated that ...

  Oyo state police command in its effort towards curbing crimes across all the geo-political zones of the state has on Monday paraded a suspected kidnap kingpin who wrote a notification letters to one new generation bank and one private ...

  The family of late music maestro, Sir Victor Uwaifo yesterday disclaimed alleged plans by a group of people purportedly led by the late Uwaifo’s manager, Chris Eburu to mark the one year anniversary of their father alleging that Eburu ...

  Elder Statesman Senator Anietie Okon and a founding member of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, has advised the party to give governor Nyesom Wike of River State national Chairman position to placate him. Senator Okon who spoke during an ...

Nigeria’s inflation rate rose to 19.64 percent in July, the highest since September 2005, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on Monday. The consumer price index (CPI), which measures the rate of change in prices of goods and services, ...

Thomas Tuchel and Antonio Conte have been charged by the FA after coming to blows following Tottenham’s last-gasp draw with Chelsea at Stamford Bridge. Both coaches received a red card for their heated confrontation while performing the traditional post-match handshake. Earlier in the ...

  Deputy President William Ruto has won Kenya’s presidential election, the electoral commission chairman has said. He narrowly beat his rival, Raila Odinga, taking 50.4% of the vote. The announcement was delayed amid scuffles and allegations of vote-rigging by members ...

Justice Binta Nyako has sentenced notorious Taraba-based kidnap kingpin, Hamisu Bala, popularly known as Wadume, to seven years without an option of fine. In the trial that lasted three years, Wadume was convicted on counts two and 10 of the ...

A couple with a 47-year age gap say they are determined to show the world love has no age limit – despite the husband being younger than some of her grandchildren. Kathi Jenkins, 74, met Devaughn Aubrey, 27, from Texas, ...

There are indications that the nation’s electricity supply crisis might worsen from Wednesday, as Organized Labour has directed workers in the Power sector to down tools and commence an indefinite strike over pending Labour issues with the Transmission Company of ...

  The Inspector General of Police IGP, Usman Alkali Baba has presented a certificate of Award to Nassarawa, Divisional Police Officer, SP Daniel Itse Amah for rejecting the sum of Two Hundred Thousand United States Dollars (USD 200,000) offered him ...

  Nigerian senator and former governor of Abia state, Orji Uzor Kalu is not happy with Nigerian youths as he has taken to his official Facebook page to lament the level at which the youths insult elders in the country. ...

Charles Chukwuemeka Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy, has lambasted the Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, over his recent tweet mocking supporters of the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi. The Kaduna governor had in a tweet made fun of ...

Jamaican Rapper, Diamond Thebody Shares N3de Photo Of Her In Bed With Burna Boy Jamaican rapper, Diamond TheBody has shared a n3de photo of herself in bed with Nigerian singer, Burna Boy. In the photo, Burna Boy’s tattoo was very ...

  Nigerian author, Onyeka Nwelue has lost his father. The author shared the news on Facebook as he revealed that his father died on Sunday morning, August 14. “My father has departed this morning,” the academic visitor at Oxford University ...

  The Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has ordered the police and other security agencies in the state to fish out the killers of a student of Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Abeokuta, Happiness Odeh. Odeh, who was the school’s beauty pageant ...

A Kremlin official has betrayed Vladimir Putin and offered to secretly negotiate with the West, it has been claimed. The unnamed Russian elite has reportedly been in touch with enemy intelligence agencies, including the CIA and MI5. A so-called ‘situation ...

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex will visit the UK next month for the first time since the Platinum Jubilee to attend two charity events – despite their ongoing row with the government over police protection. The couple will travel ...

Pastor David Ibiyeomie, founder of Salvation Ministries, Port Harcourt on Sunday said if he were in office, he would sack many government workers because they are very useless. Ibiyeomie, in a sermon, said he had worked before to a point ...

  The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has said that the parents of the Nigerian students should beg the federal government to fulfil the promises it had with the Union so as to put an end to the ongoing ...

  Gunmen have abducted a Catholic priest along Okigwe-Umunneochi Road, between Imo and Abia states, Nigeria’s South-east. The incident happened on Friday. The abducted priest, Chinedu Nwadike, is the deputy registrar of the Spiritan University, Abia State. He was abducted ...

  The Sultan of Sokoto, Mohammed Sa’ad Abubakar III, and Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, have signed a peace pact to de-escalate religious tensions and ensure peaceful and secure atmosphere in the nation, ahead of the 2023 elections. The peace ...

Peter Obi Can’t Get Over 200 Supporters For Kaduna Rally Unless It Holds On Twitter: El-Rufai  Governor Nasir El-Rufai has mocked plans by supporters of the Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi to hold a two million-man march ahead of ...