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The Amalgamated Union of Foodstuffs and Cattle Dealers in Nigeria (AUFCDN) has threatened to resume its strike and cut off food supply nationwide to protest failure of the Federal Government to pay the N4.75 billion compensation agreed with them. The ...

Oxford University students decided to get rid of a portrait of the Queen because she ‘represents recent colonial history’. Graduate members of the Middle Common Room committee at Magdalen College came under fire after reportedly voting overwhelmingly for its removal. ...

A South African woman, has given birth to 10 babies and broken the Guinness World Record on the most children born at the same time.     Gosiame Thamara Sithole, welcomed her 10 babies on Monday, June 7, at a ...

Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh is 36 today. And she shared stunning new photos of herself on her Instagram page. Captioning one of the photos, she wrote; ”ON THIS DAY AN EXTRAORDINARY HUMAN WAS BORN FOR GREAT THINGS AND GREATNESS SHE ...

Ex-president Donald Trump, 45th president of the United States, has just congratulated Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari for banning the microblogging site, Twitter. In a statement, titled, ‘Statement by Donald Trump, 45th President of the United States,’ he said, “Congratulations to ...

Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa, threw the armband on the pitch, as they held to a 0-0 draw by Cameroon in Tuesday’s international friendly. The incident happened with 10 minutes left at the Stadion Wiener Neustadt. Gernot Rohr decided to ...

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has commiserated with the family of the founder of the Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN), Prophet Temitope Balogun Joshua better known as T.B Joshua. The Media Assistant to CAN President, Pastor Adebayo Oladeji, ...

Davido has reacted to the prophecy of being poisoned and killed by one of his boys who live in his house saying God will expose the person. A Nigerian pastor in a viral video said he saw Davido being poisoned ...

The Kaduna State University (KASU) has suspended academic activities for its undergraduate students indefinitely. KASU Registrar, Samuel Manshop, disclosed this on Tuesday in a statement in Kaduna. Mr Manshop, who did not give reasons for the suspension, however, said academic ...

Yoo Sang-chul, one of the stars of South Korea’s surprising run to the 2002 World Cup semi-finals, has died after long battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 49.   Yoo played 124 times for South Korea from 1994 to 2005, ...

Singers Tiwa Savage and Seyi Shay, have been involved in a fight in a salon in Lagos. The duo were seen being pulled apart from getting physical at the salon as they threw altercations at each other. Seyi Shay had ...

  Maduabuchi Owuamanam’s wife has narrated how she tried to save her husband’s life by rushing him to three different hospitals after she was contacted to visit the scene. It was reported that an Igbo businessman and CEO of Blessed ...

The Oyo state command of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has announced its resumption of receiving applications for new passports in the state. The new Comptroller of the command, Safiya Mohammed, announced this on Tuesday, in Ibadan, at a send ...

Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal of Sokoto state has declined the proposed conferment of an honorary degree on him by the Nahda International University College, NIUC, Khartoum, Sudan. The award has been slated as part of the graduation ceremony of thirty ...

  The Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Pauline Tallen, has accused entertainers of frustrating the government’s efforts at curbing the violation of women by promoting vulgar lyrics and using female dancers in a most disdainful manner. Tallen said ...

The Nigerian Police have dislodged the camp of Eastern Security Network, ESN, in Akabo, Ikeduru Local Government Area of Imo State. The operation was carried out on Tuesday by the Inspector General of Police Intelligence Response Team led by DCP ...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 50 suspected internet fraudsters in Oyo State. They were picked up at Alaro Sango, Agbaje Ijokoro and Apete Aladura areas of Ibadan, the capital.     EFCC spokesman, Wilson Uwujaren announced ...

The Senate on Tuesday finally laid to rest the lingering controversy between the Nigerian Postal Service and the Federal Inland Revenue Service. The two agencies have been on each other’s throats over who is statutorily empowered to collect Stamp Duty ...

French President Emmanuel Macron was slapped in the face on Tuesday by a man in a crowd of onlookers while on a walkabout in southern France, video of the incident showed. Macron’s security entourage quickly intervened to pull the man ...

Star actress, Omoni Oboli has taken to social media to remember her look alike mom. She said has she took a walk this morning — during her personal development, something triggered her and she remembered her mom. Omoni says her ...

Fire has engulfed the Federal Secretariat complex along Okpanam Road in Asaba, Delta State. At the moment, the raging inferno seems to have overwhelmed the fire fighting machinery stationed at the complex. Even the state fire service is battling to ...

Seems Pastor Chris Okotie just referred to late televangelist, TB Joshua has a wizard in his latest Facebook post. The Household of God Church International Ministries, General Oveerseer celebrated the demise of a certain wizard named Emmanuel who just passed ...

  The Theatre Arts and Motion Pictures Practitioners Association of Nigeria has rescinded its decision on the suspension of one of its members, Adams Kehinde, as it reinstated the actor. However, the guild has kept mum on its action towards ...

The Senate today observed a minute silence in honour of the late Founder of the Synagogue Church of All Nations, Prophet Temitope Joshua, who died on Saturday at the age of 57.   The Deputy Leader of the Senate, Professor ...

The House of Representatives has said it will, within 10 days, investigate the factors responsible for the Federal Government’s decision to ban Twitter in Nigeria and the laws upon which the action was based. The Speaker, Femi Gbajabiamila, in his ...