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Many customers were feared to have died Saturday after an eatery operator in Ogoja, Cross River State, allegedly put poison in the food he sold them. The eatery operator, it was leant, last night, confessed to the crime. The suspect, Paul Armon, who has been arrested by the police, was said to be undergoing interrogation. […]

According to Daily Post, a new seven-page letter by the Department of Security Service (DSS) which sheds more light on the corruption allegations against the Acting-Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Ibrahim Magu has been released. The letter appeared to have been written in response to a request by the Attorney General of […]

A former Nigerian Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has described the current Nigerian government led by President Muhammadu Buhari as evil and bloodthirsty. Fani-Kayode, who averred that Buhari is not competent enough to lead Nigeria, said the president had only succeeded in turning non Hausa-Fulani Nigerians into second class citizens and slaves. He wrote this […]

Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Saturday said the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) would resolve the crisis that engulfed it and come out stronger.   Jonathan expressed the optimism at his country home in Otuoke, Bayelsa, when he received the report of the Gov Seriake Dickson-led PDP Reconciliation Committee.   He said resorting to courts for […]

The overall best graduating student of the Lagos State University, Ojo, Elizabeth Remilekun Orefunwa, has shared her experience as a mother. Elizabeth who topped her class in accounting education was delivered of a baby girl barely a day after her convocation. She graduated with a Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 4.74 at the university’s 21st convocation […]

The Management of the University of Jos has said that its new fee of N45,000, a 67 per cent increase from the former N27,000, was a directive from the Federal Government. Mr Monday Danjem, the Registrar, said on Saturday in Jos, that the fee was compulsory for all undergraduates. Danjem was reacting to a directive by the […]

Former Secretary of State and Democratic Presidential candidate who lost to Republican Donald Trump during last year’s US presidential election, Hillary Clinton said on Friday that the failure of the Republican plan to repeal Obamacare was ‘a victory for all Americans.’ She took to her twitter page to express her happiness. She tweeted: ‘Today was a victory […]

Vice President Osinbajo was in Abi State, Friday as part of the series of Niger Delta Dialogue visits. He received the title ‘ENYIOHA 1’ from Abia Traditional Rulers on behalf of President Buhari. Just so you know, ‘ENYIOHA’ in Igbo language means ‘The Great Elephant’ according to LIB. See another photo below:

The wedding ceremony of Nadine, a filmmaker and daughter of United Nations Deputy Secretary General and former Minister of Environment, Mrs Amina Mohammed began Thursday in Abuja. Here are first photos from the event. Photo: LIB

A 30-year-old California mum, Jamie Snider, who beat cancer while she was pregnant with twins, died tragically Friday, just a day after giving birth to the babies. Snider who was a mother to two older daughters, had beaten cancer once before but lost an ovary in the process. She was shocked to learn she was pregnant […]

Senator Dino Melaye who is currently facing a degree certificate scandal allegation shared the photo of his mother’s hand on his chest while placing his hand around her shoulder. Captioning the photo, he wrote: ‘Sweet mother I love you’.

TWO weeks ago, two medical residents, in their second month of residency training in different programs, jumped to their deaths in separate incidents in New York City. I did not know them, and cannot presume to speak for them or their circumstances. But I imagine that they had celebrated their medical school graduation this spring […]

A 32-year-old security guard, Kenechukwu Okonkwo, was on Friday sentenced to 14 years imprisonment for raping a 29-year-old virgin. Justice Oluwatoyin Ipaye while passing the sentence at an Ikeja High Court, Lagos, described rape as an ‘act of extreme violence’ against women. Ipaye said that there should be zero tolerance to any form of violence […]

Republicans control the presidency and both chambers of the Congress for the first time in 11 years . Republicans have 44 members more than Democrats in the House of Representatives. Republicans have been vociferously calling for repeal of President Barack Obama’s healthcare reforms for seven years. The American Health Care Act was the first major piece […]

S*x researchers, Alfred Kinsey and Dr. Steven Lamm, say men must understand the following facts about their manhood: • man-hood has a mind of its own. The man-hood is a member of the nervous system regulating both heart rate and blood pressure, over which men do not have complete control at all times. Hence, it is […]

The woman that was rescued by the police from jumping into the Lagoon at Third Mainland Bridge to commit suicide has blamed her decision on her indebtedness to the tune of N18.7 million to her Swiss partner forced her in wanting to take her life. Men of the Rapid Response Squad, RRS, rescued her on […]

The Naira on Friday in Lagos consolidated its position against the dollar at the parallel market, ending the week stronger. The Nigerian currency on Friday afternoon exchanged between N380 (buying rate) and N390 (selling rate), stronger than N400 recorded on Thursday, while the pound sterling and Euro closed at N490 and N430. At the Bureau […]

The Appeal Court sitting in Akure, the Ondo State Capital on Friday declared the impeachment of the former governor of Ondo State, Alhaji Ali Olanusi illegal. Olanusi, who was deputy governor for six years under former governor Olusegun Mimiko, was impeached in April 2015 after he decamped from PDP to APC shortly before the 2015 […]

The Lagos State Police Command has banned the walking on bridges across the state or the parking of vehicles on them. This follows the developing suicide epidemic in the country as a result of the harsh economic environment which has made an increasing number of people to lose hope.   A report this afternoon in The […]

A fashion designer, Tope Dauda, told an Idi-Ogungun Customary Court at Agodi, Ibadan on Friday that her husband, Alfa Usman Dauda, was in the habit of sending her out naked at midnight. Tope, who is seeking the dissolution of her one-year-old union, told the court that her relationship with Dauda in the past year, was full […]