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IT’S no longer news that some 31 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs), 3 Area Councils and two Administrative Offices were recently created in Osun State by the Rauf Aregbesola-led administration. As Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure in the Bola Tinubu-led administration when Lagos State had its LCDA experience, one can safely state that Aregbesola has […]

Perhaps it was a matter of fate, working prayers or sheer luck as stories of four passengers who didn’t make fatally crashed flight FZ981 have come to light.  Going out the night before saved the life of Elvira Isaeva, who was on holiday in Dubai, but overslept and missed the flight. She said: “I don’t know how it happened. […]

After allegations upon allegations of padding and months of unending controversies, the senate, this morning, appears to have passed the 2016 budget. The total of the 2016 budget is put at N6.07tn.

The suspected ISIS bomb maker behind the Brussels terror attacks, Najim Laachraoui has been arrested in Anderlecht according to reports. Najim Laachraoui is believed to be the mystery third bomber seen on CCTV at the Belgium capital’s Zaventem airport just moments before two huge bombs tore through the check-in area, killing about 32 people. He […]

Nollywood star actress, Chinyere Wilfred, shared these photos on her IG page to celebrate her birthday which is today March 23. Happy birthday to her. See more of her photos below. LIB

Chelsea Handler goes nearly-nude on her Instagram pretty frequently. In her latest Kim Kardashian-inspired snap, the comedian wishes her friend Reese Witherspoon a happy birthday. As for why she’s naked, Chelsea previously told Ellen DeGeneres: ‘I like to be naked because I don’t take my body seriously,’ she said. ‘People do, and that’s nice for them, […]

According to Daily Sun, the race for 2019 Presidency may have split the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) into three camps, battling for the soul of the party. The three main camps are the defunct Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) caucus, defunct Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) cum South-West caucus and new Peoples Democratic Party […]

Taking into consideration the reports of N2 billion bribery allegations against him, a Federal High Court Judge, Justice Abdulkadir Kafarati, yesterday declined to give judgment in the case of enforcement of fundamental human rights instituted before him by Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki. The Judge specifically disclosed that he declined to go further on the […]

The Minister of State for Education, Prof. Anthony Anwukah, has constituted a panel to investigate alleged sexual assault on a female student of Queen’s College, Lagos, by a male teacher. Mr Ben Bem Goong, the Director of Press, Federal Ministry of Education, in a statement on Monday in Abuja, said the minister was worried over […]

Chief Inegite Jonathan, uncle and foster father to former President Goodluck Jonathan abducted by armed gunmen on February 17, has regained his freedom. It was gathered that shortly after his release on Tuesday, the 72-year-old went for a medical check-up at the Federal Medical Centre in Yenagoa, capital of Bayelsa State. Mr Asinim Butswat, Spokesman […]

The federal government has filed a two-count charge of criminal conspiracy and fraudulent acquisition of property against the former Special Adviser on Niger Delta Affairs to ex-president Goodluck Jonathan, Mr Kingsley Kuku. and one of his aides, Lawrence Pepple, who served as a technical assistant. The two-count charge filed by Messrs Johnson Ojogbane and Abdullahi […]

Mutiu Sulaiman well known as Rhamzan has been so hard working, developing successes from trials and thankful to God and to those who supported his 1st single as Rhamzan titled “Mercy”. He later dropped his cover of Ycee’s Jagaban titled “Sulayman” just before he came up with this inspirational and motivational single titled “Ease”. In this […]

A wise man once said,” ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country” Those were the immortal words uttered by the late President John F Kennedy in 1961. In Nigeria we seem to have read this saying the other way round – ask what your country […]

This piece profiles 3 super-rich Nigerian men who achieved their dreams at a very young age and are basking in a world of possibilities and affluence. Money, fame and power are just some of the attributes that make today’s world billionaires who they are and these young outstanding Nigerians have achieved that in a very […]

A high court in the Oporoma Judicial Division in Bayelsa State, on Tuesday, sentenced one of the killers of eleven policemen, to death by hanging. The eleven policemen were killed in the Lobia II community in the Southern Ijaw Local Government Area (LGA) of Bayelsa State on April 5, 2013. Jackson Feutubobai was found guilty […]

Nigerian female models flaunted their hotness in alluring and appealing underwears in a prominent fashion show on the Island area of Lagos state. The annual Feron Lingerie Fashion Show (Valentine Edition) was held on 13 February 2016 in  Lagos with several hot Nigerian models making electric walks in the front of a teaming audience. Feron […]

According to CNN, three explosions that ripped through the Belgian capital of Brussels on Tuesday killed at least 34 people and wounded about 170 more, quoting the Belgian media, and raised the reality of terror once again in the heart of Europe. “We were fearing terrorist attacks, and that has now happened,” Belgian Prime Minister Charles Michel […]

The literary world lost one of its truly illustrious stars when Chinua Achebe passed on March 21, 2013. Yet Mr. Achebe, whose works included the inimitable Things Fall Apart and the even grander Arrow of God, was one of the most approachable men I ever met. I had the rare honor and luck of being […]

Mrs Aisha Buhari unveiled the Nigeria Rebirth Art Project on Thursday, March 17. The project is aimed at making Nigeria great. The wife of the President, who is the Grand Patron of the rebirth was represented by Mrs Dolapo Osinbajo, wife of the Vice President. In attendance were daughters of the president, wife of Edo […]

The National Economic Council Retreat held in Abuja yesterday March 21. More photos of the event below: LIB