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Minister of Sports and Youth Development, Solomon Dalung, says President Buhari will soon be back home. He disclosed this on his Facebook page this afternoon. President Buhari left Nigeria for the UK for medical checkup a few weeks ago and has not been seen or heard from since then.

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A former nurse in Texas was charged Wednesday in the 1981 murder of a 2-year-old girl. Bexar County District Attorney Nico LaHood told ABC News Thursday that Genene Jones, 66, is suspected of killing as many as 60 children during her time as a nurse. “We looked at her work schedule and when these babies […]

Political leaders and stakeholders from the Middle Belt geopolitical zone on Thursday suggested that the current six geopolitical zones should be further expanded to 12 and the states of the federation increased to 54 as part of restructuring the country for peace and unity. The suggestion was part of the recommendation of the 2014 national […]

As part of his consultations towards finding a lasting solution to the ethnic agitations being expressed in many parts of the country currently, acting president Yemi Osinbajo, last night met with media practitioners in the country. The meeting took place at the state house Abuja. Among those in attendance were newspaper publishers, Editors, and members […]

Yesterday, actress Funke Adesiyan shared a post on IG where she called on women not to leave their husbands because they cheated. “Leaving a man because he cheats is like relocating from Nigeria to America because of rain. News flash: it rains everywhere. Find a good man who loves you and appreciates you. Every other […]

The Federal High Court, Akure, presided over by Justice I. M. Sani, on June 19 convicted and sentenced one Dr. Martins Olurankinse to 10 years imprisonment on a 19-count charge bordering on obtaining by false pretence brought against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Olurankinse’s ordeal followed a petition dated July 22, […]

The number one problem plaguing Nigeria is not corruption or even the absence of regular power. The number one problem militating against the progress of Nigeria is her lack of unity. If we can fix this problem, Nigeria will herself be fixed. In the Old Testament of the Bible, which Christians accept as the divine […]

A Facebook user identified as Queengirl Nadia Francis, has taken to the social media platform and shared some shocking videos which show the embarrassing moments a young Nigerian girl was caught stealing a jewellery shop in Malysia and were forced to undress to reveal the stolen items. Queen captioned the post; “Hahahahahaha…make una see slay queen […]

Looking at her face, she is a beautiful damsel. Miss Victoria doesn’t believe in hiding who she is or pretending to be holy… she daringly shares her seductive photos in public no matter who catches a glimpse of them. Victoria, a curvy lady based in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja has stunned her Instagram followers with unclad […]

N462.359 billion in total has been distributed as Federal Allocation for May 2017 to the Federal Government, State Governments and Local Government Councils in Nigeria. A communiqué issued on Thursday by the Technical Sub-Committee of Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) at the end of the meeting held in Abuja and signed by the Accountant General […]

Nigerian ​N​aira ​value on Thursday remained stable at N364 per dollar in the parallel market. ​There was no significant increase or decrease in its value all the days in the week. Stability of the Naira was attributed to weak demand for dollar and increased supply due to dollar sale to bureaux de change by the Central Bank of […]

Chief Audu Ogbeh, the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, said the country will on June 29, export 72 tonnes of yam to Europe and the United States of America (USA). A statement by Dr Olukayode Oyeleye, the Special Assistant to the minister (Media), in Abuja on Thursday, said Ogbeh disclosed this at a meeting […]

Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has sent a letter notifying Senator Dino Melaye of a petition for his recall. This, according to the commission, is in accordance with its guidelines for the recall of members of the National Assembly. INEC’s National Commissioner and Member of its Information and Voter Education Committee, Mr Mohammed […]

Lagos and human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), has claimed that the person behind the quit notice issued to Igbos living in the North, resides in Lagos. Falana said this while speaking at a media briefing organized by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), on the raging agitations by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). The […]

We live in a world – the digital age- where we virtually do everything online from corresponding to shopping, banking and socializing. We send and receive emails; shop for virtually everything online; socialize through Facebook, Twitter and Instagram etc; watch movies on YouTube and Netflix; check our bank balances; store our music collection on iTunes […]

A former aide to the immediate past administration of Goodluck Jonathan, Dr. Doyin Okupe, has urged Nigerians to pray for the Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo because he needs “wisdom from God” to handle the agitation for Biafra. The former aide questioned why past leaders have refused to talk about the agitation in order to address […]

Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday arraigned a former Minister of State for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Jumoke Akinjide and one Olanrewaju Otiti before Justice J.O Abdul-Malik of the Federal High Court sitting in Ibadan, Oyo State, on an amended 12-count charge bordering on money laundering to the tune of N650 million. […]

The Greek philosopher Plato is most famous for his book “The Republic” in which he tried to give his ideas about how an ideal state, that is, some kind of utopia should be governed. In short he advocated for a state ruled by a philosopher king supported by a class who through education would know […]

The National Working Committee of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP), led by Senator Ali Modu Sheriff and chairman of the party’s National Caretaker Committee, Senator Ahmed Makarfi have bickered over Nigeria’s restructuring agitations. While Makarfi said there was nothing wrong with the clamour for restructuring of the country, the Sheriff-led NWC said restructuring is not […]