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The National Leader of All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Wednesday poured praises on the Governor of Lagos State, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode, over his sterling performance in the last 22 months, saying that the Governor has made him proud. Speaking while commissioning network of roads, link bridge and health centre in Alimosho area of […]

The Nigerian Prisons Service, NPS, on Wednesday announced the establishment of a second all-female prison in Nigeria. Peter Tenkwa, the Controller of NPS in Adamawa, confirmed the development in an interview with News Agency of Nigeria in Yola. Mr. Tenkwa said that the development followed the ongoing restructuring of the Nigeria Prison Services to be gender sensitive. […]

Malam Mohammed Kuyizhi, Vice Principal, Government Day Secondary School, Tunga-Minna in Niger, has appeared before the state’s Child Rights Protection Agency, over the pregnancy of a 16-year-old student. Kuyizhi is accused of impregnating the girl, who is a junior student in the school. Hajia Mariam Kolo, the Director-General of the agency, who presided over the […]

A South American couple has left many people in shock after they were caught bonking inside a moving bus as people watched. A randy couple left passengers baffled after they were caught having s*x inside a moving bus. The man and the woman were videoed on a smartphone by another passenger who was sitting across […]

Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari has sent names of two new ministerial nominees to the Senate for confirmation. A source close to the Senate reveals that the letter arrived the Senate late Tuesday. The source stated that the two nominees are from Kogi and Gombe state. In conformity with tradition, the Kogi nominee will be replacing the late Minister […]

If Governor Rauf Aregbesola contests for a senatorial seat after his tenure, the evidence on the ground in Osun State points to the stark possibility of a monumental loss. Virtually all politicians in the state say it is as bad as that: Aregbe has depleted every fund of goodwill available for him! That train of […]

The season of politics and politicking is nigh, no doubt! This is particularly so of the State of Osun where the tenure of the incumbent Governor, Rauf Aregbesola, is gradually winding down. It is therefore natural that those who want to succeed the ebullient governor should be putting their acts and political wiles together. This […]

The Indian Police arrested five men Tuesday after hundreds of angry residents of a north Indian city attacked Africans with sticks and metal chairs following the death of a local teenager from a suspected drug overdose. Around a dozen people were wounded in the violence late Monday in Greater Noida, a satellite city of New Delhi where hundreds of […]

Some angry Nigerians on Tuesday sent a petition to President Muhammadu Buhari and demanded a referendum on whether the country should retain the present political arrangement having two chambers in the National Assembly. According to them, the National Assembly as constituted at present has remained a burden and is confused as to its primary role […]

Here are beautiful photos of Nollywood star actress, Stephanie Okereke-Linus, with makeup done by Lagos based makeup artist, Belle Bedazzled. You will agree with us that she really slayed in these pictures. Photo credit: Slayer @stephanielinus Makeup: @belle_bedazzled

Sahara Reporters Publisher, Omoyele Sowore, shared this on his Facebook wall this morning. Recall Sowore had over the weekend, vowed to continue to go after corrupt politicians, even if it will take his life in the process.

In a disturbing video that has emerged amid rash of racist attacks on Africans in Greater Noida near Delhi, a man is kicked, punched and beaten with steel dustbins by a large group at a mall. The footage, apparently filmed on a mobile phone at the Ansal Plaza in Greater Noida, has been shared on […]

Chairperson of the Transition Monitoring Group, Dr Abiola Akiyode-Afolabi, has welcomed the recent nomination of Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) as a laudable and necessary step towards putting in place the necessary structures for the 2019 general elections. She, however, called for a thorough and transparent screening process to ensure that persons of questionable characters or […]

The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) has recovered more than N681.5 billion from chronic debtors in the last six years, its Managing Director of Ahmed Kuru, revealed in Abuja on Monday.   The revelation was at an interactive session with Judges of the Federal High Court. He said the amount was recovered from the […]

Following reports of illegal recruitment exercise into the federal civil service, the federal government led by President Muhammadu Buhari has given the nod to the dismissal of five directors at the Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD). The five directors, whose identities were yet to be disclosed by the Head of the Service of the Federation, […]

Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has recovered N500 million allegedly diverted by a governor from the London-Paris Club loan refund. The governor diverted the N500million out of his state’s share of N19bn. EFCC also traced N2.2billion payment to another consultant, which allegedly gave the yet unnamed governor N500million. The governor directed that the cash […]

Susan Peters is a Nigerian multi award-winning actress, successful model, interior designer and beauty salon owner. The actress took to Instagram to narrate an hilarious experience she had recently just because she stopped to make a call on popular Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos. She wrote: Na wa oo person no go make calls again near […]

Stephanie Otobo, the accuser of the founder and General Overseer of Omega Fire Ministry, Apostle Johnson Suleman, has claimed that her mother was threatened to speak against her. Recall that Mrs. Otobo Tope had told reporters that her daughter was not normal alleges after‎ she accused Apostle Suleman of running amorous affair with her, getting […]

Lagos Lawyer and human rights activist, Femi Falana SAN has hit the Nigeria Police for always rushing to parade poor men without finding them guilty of any offence. The senior lawyer said the same police would give rich men cover whenever they go against the law. Falana, who was reacting to the recent arrest of 20 persons in […]

This is another reason for Nigerian senators to be angry with Hameed Ali, a retired colonel, heading the Nigerian Customs Service as Comptroller-General.   The Compliance Task Force that Ali set up has just impounded 223 vehicles, 13 of which belong to a senator in Kano state.   The Task Force Zonal Commander, Mr Bala Dole, […]