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The governors of southwest geo-political zone met on Monday and resolved to work together to address the security challenges confronting the region and foster economic growth and well-being of the people. The Governors, in a communiqué issued at the end of the meeting held at the Government House in Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State, agreed to adopt a uniform […]

Governor of Ekiti State, Mr. Ayodele Fayose, has accused the Federal Government and its law enforcement agencies of contributing to the problem of prison congestion in the country through what he described as “executive rascality.” The governor, however, called on the office of the National Security Adviser to critically appraise the nefarious activities of the […]

A section of the Osun State High Court building located in Ayeso area of Ilesha has been set ablaze by some unknown persons. A witness told Channels Television that the incident occurred in the early hours of Monday, resulting to destruction of valuable documents in Court One. It was also gathered that the security men on […]

Nigerian Government has released N844 million and employed 11,775 cooks to start its one-meal per day programme to more than one million primary school pupils across seven states in the country. The Federal Government has released N844 million and employed 11,775 cooks to start its one-meal per day programme to more than one million primary school […]

The expected telephone conversation between President Muhammadu Buhari  and US President Donald Trump has taken place, with Buhari now in London, congratulating Trump on his ascendancy as US President. It was the first time that the two leaders would discuss and the telephone conversation was at Trump’s request, according to presidential adviser, Femi Adesina. The discussion […]

Apparently in awe of Beyonce’s new family photo, Funmi Iyanda, shared it in a social medium this morning and wrote: “There is no deity like the mother. Orishas are not long suffering doormats or self flattening emotional martyrs. They are deities. Full of power, subservient to no one, knowing that only in her own fullness […]

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Vice President and Prime Minister, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum appointed Shamma Al Mazrui as the country’s youth minister in February, 2016. The announcement officially made 22-year-old Mazrui the world’s youngest cabinet minister with portfolio. Her appointment came two years after graduating from the New York University (NYU), Abu Dhabi […]

It’s amazing how much misinformation is out there about the vaginal. Given how fascinated our society perceive the female body, you would think we would have been better informed. However, it is very obvious that many of us still have a lot to learn about this vital part of the female anatomy. Here are 10 […]

The suit filed by former first lady, Patience Jonathan at the federal High court Lagos, seeking an order from the court for the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC to unfreeze the accounts of four companies linked to her that had been indicted in a money laundering case was adjourned to March 6. The former First […]

Rapid Response Squad (RRS) operatives from Lagos State Police Command, have arrested a lady who specialises in drugging men and stealing their property such as cars, laptops and phones. The suspect, Mitchel Harrold, 37, from Warri, Delta State, was arrested in Agbor, Delta State, to where she escaped after drugging a man in a hotel […]

United States President, Donald Trump may be having a telephone conversation with his Nigerian counterpart, Muhammadu Buhari, today, Monday, February 13, 2017, a Channels Television report says. Buhari is presently on a medical vacation in London. “The telephone conversation billed for 3:45 p.m. has been confirmed by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and […]

On February 8, 2017 I tweeted about joining the NLC on their walk for good governance. I was really not too surprised at the kinds of responses I got from fellow frustrated Nigerians: My people just dey query me as per how somebody like me go come gum body with  NLC “Fake” people like that.  For […]

The five policemen accused of extrajudicial killings of six Apo traders in 2005, will on today, Monday, know their fate as Justice Ishag Bello of the FCT High Court will deliver judgment. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Danjuma Ibrahim, Othman Abdulsalami, now at large; Nicholas Zakaria, Ezekiel Acheneje, Baba Emmanuel, and Sadiq Salami […]

The whistle-blower who informed the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC about the foreign currencies hidden in a safe by former managing director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Andrew Yakubu, claims there were four safes and not one as reported by EFCC. The anti graft agency on February 3, raided Andrew’s house in […]

At least 15 houses either belonging or rented by immigrants, especially Nigerians, have been burnt by angry residents in Rosettenvile, south of Johannesburg. The residents are reported to be angry that foreign nationals had turned the neighbourhood into a drug haven. Africa Review reported on Sunday that some shops belonging to foreign nationals in the area […]

Nigeria’s EFCC has confiscated 10 houses and choice plots of land belonging to Shamsudeen Mohammed, the son of the immediate past Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Bala Mohammed. Shamsudeen who was remanded in Kuje prison, is being prosecuted on a 15-count charge of money laundering to the tune of N1.2 billion. The Nation reports that […]

Ghanaian President, Mr. Nana Akufo-Addo, has promised that the government will introduce free secondary education beginning from September. President Akufo-Addo said the government would fund the cost of public Senior High Schools (SHS) for all those who qualify from the 2017/2018 academic year. “By free SHS, we mean that, in addition to tuition which is […]

Awwww, sometimes life can be unfair to people. Coco Ice, after the feeding she gave to that guy, just became the latest and third housemate to be evicted from the on going Big Brother Naija show. The Live Eviction Show witnessed an amazing performance by Falz The Bahd Guy. Remember Cocoa ice was up for eviction […]

India’s Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has recovered 1.3 kilograms of fine quality Colombian cocaine stashed in 90 capsules from the stomach of a Nigerian who had come to Delhi from Lome, Togo. According to The Times of India, the accused was taken to hospital where an X-ray confirmed the presence of foreign bodies in his […]

To surprise his wife, Elizabeth on her 50th birthday, US-based Nigerian, Reverend Olubunmi Oluwole, secretly flew in her parents to the US and the reaction she gave was enormous. Their friend, Promise Adeyemi who shared the emotional video on Facebook wrote:  “My friend Rev Olubunmi Oluwole gave his wife surprise of a lifetime on her 50th birthday…. […]