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On Thursday, Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose celebrated his wife's 52nd birthday by releasing a press statement and a throwback photo of the couple.
In the statement issued on his behalf by his Chief Press Secretary,...
Nollywood actress Cossy Orjiakor has hinted she will be getting married sometime this year.
The busty actress made this known via her Instagram handle on Wednesday in a post.
“Hello 2016…I started this year with work… Helping out… Almost like...
Son of ex-Head of State, Yakubu Gowon, Musa Jack Ngonadi, who was jailed for 40 years for drug trafficking in United States has returned to Nigeria.
The 47-year-old was convicted after he was arrested on November 18, 1992 at the...
Sheik Ab¬dulaziz Daud, popularly known as Abdul Inyass, has been sentenced to death by hanging by a Kano Upper Sharia Court for blas¬pheming Prophet Muhammad.
Inyass who belongs to the Tijaniyya Islamic sect had in May during the...
Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka has said that he will turn himself over to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission over the alleged N82m spent on his 80th birthday by Rivers State Governor, Rotimi Amaechi.
Rivers State...
Tragedy struck Onyobru community in Ethiope West local government area of Delta state after a youth corps member who hailed from the oil rich area slumped to death during church service.
The deceased, Akevwighome Okpako Excellent(pictured) recently graduated from...
Fela Anikulapo-Kuti‘s first daughter Yeni Kuti has revealed that she is loved up with a new man.
The mother-of-one whose ex-husband, the late broadcaster Femi Segun, passed away in 2013 on a recent episode of "Your View", a talk-show programme...
Three commissioners in Cross River State on Tuesday were prevented from having access into their offices after the state governor, Senator Ben Ayade locked them out for coming late to work.
The Commissioner for Agriculture, Professor Egrinya Eneji, Commissioner...
Wife of Biafra protagonist, and Radio Biafra's director, Nnamdi Kanu, Uchechi Kanu, has been delivered of a baby boy.
Uchechi put to bed on Tuesday at an undisclosed hospital, and her delivery was conveyed in a message posted...
A Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja on Monday sentenced a stockbroker, Tajudeen Folaji, to seven years imprisonment after it found him guilty on one-count charge of unauthorised sale of shares and stealing contrary to Section 390(8) (b)of...
A young woman has delivered a set of conjoined twins at home in Bauchi State.
The new mum, Mrs. Adama Sani, a Fulani nomad, was said to have given birth to the conjoined twins(pictured) at home at Tondo in Ganjuwa...
The Lagos State government has begun to shut down houses without standard toilets.
Mr. Oluwatoyin Awosika, the Director of Public Enlightenment in the state’s Ministry of Information and Strategy, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that the closure of...
If found guilty, a Nigerian living in the US, on a student visa, Amechi Colvis Amuegbunam, could end up behind bars for 30 years with a fine of up to $1 million.
The 28-year-old was arrested in August...
Professor Femi Odekunle is a member of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption set up by President Muhammadu Buhari and chaired by Prof. Itse Sagay. In this interview he granted Channels TV and monitored by our correspondent, the professor...
Mr. President, as one of your most loyal and faithful subjects who has nothing but the utmost respect for your person and your office, I am constrained to write you this open letter. This is because there are issues...
Freelance Journalist, Ahmad Salkida who has extensively covered the Islamic sect, Boko Haram, has ripped into President Muhammadu Buhari over his comment on missing Chibok Girls during the presidential media chat.
“The honest truth is that I don’t know...
Olamide hauled insults at Don Jazzy following the latter's statement at the Headies Award held on Friday.
Earlier on while receiving the award for ‘Best Street Hop Artiste’ with his smash hit single ‘Shakiti Bobo’, Olamide had criticized the...
Ghana's minister for power has resigned after failing to resolve a three-year-old electricity crisis that the country's President John Mahama, who is seeking re-election this year, promised to fix.
The presidential election is scheduled for November 2016 and it is...
The Inspector General of Police, IGP Solomon Arase, has ordered holders of firearm licences and tinted permits to revalidate them, beginning from January 1, 2016.
The IGP gave the directive on Thursday in Abuja, at the launch of the Nigeria...
A Nigerian comedian based in Cyprus, Udumioh Jerry, has allegedly stabbed one Ebinabo Mendeinyo, to death on Boxing Day.
Refuting suggestion that the deceased jumped from the 6th floor of his apartment building out of fear when some unidentified boys,...
