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The Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Ayodele Fayose has called on the government of President Muhammadu Buhari to rescind its decision to reduce workers salary through obnoxious increment in Pay As You Earn (PAYE) tax, pension and National Housing Fund (NHF) deductions. These were applied on gross salary, thereby, making some of the workers to have […]

Last week came out the pathetic story of 11 year old class five pupil, Mamie Sam of Roman Catholic Primary School, in Sierra Leone who cried out for help after her breasts began to grow uncontrollably large after she went on a fishing expedition together with her grand mother. The good news is that yesterday, she successfully […]

Revered playwright and Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, says he will hold a private funeral on January 20 when United States President-elect, Donald Trump, is inaugurated as President. Soyinka, who spoke in Lagos on Monday, explained that the funeral is not to mourn with the citizens of the US over their choice of president but […]

Security agencies in Ghana have busted a fake US embassy in the capital, Accra, run by a criminal network that for a decade issued illegally obtained authentic visas, the US State Department has said. Reports say, until it was shut down this summer, the sham embassy was housed in a run-down, pink two-storey building with a […]

Since those loved up beach pictures of singer and dancer emerged, it is clear that Mariah and Tanaka are no longer keen on keeping their relationship under wraps. The pair attended a viewing party for Mariah’s reality show as a couple. While the 46-year-old singer put on a busty display in a low cut dress, […]

According to result from a new survey released by the Statistician General of the Federation, Yemi Kale, there are more women in the South-east who head their homes than in any other part of Nigeria. South-east leads with 38%, followed by South-south with 29% and South-west with 26%. Please see the rest in the data. […]

Are you a Nigerian Student actively-involved in Campus Politics in your Tertiary Institution and currently holds an elected position within your School? Well, we’re already planning for your future in Political Leadership and Public Service. A large number of current Political Leaders in Nigeria have antecedents of Student Politics in their School days. We recognize […]

In a statement released from his palace this afternoon, the Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi, blasted oil magnate and Oba of Ugbo Kingdom in Ondo state, Oba Federick Akinruntan, for recently referring to yoruba ancestral queen, Queen Moremi as a traitor not worthy to be celebrated. Akinruntan at a recent function, condemned Ile-Ife people […]

The Nollywood/Ghollywood star actress, Nadia Buari and her mother decided to pair in pictures as they rock in matching outfits. They both look beautiful but you have the discretion to choose who you think rocked it better between Nadia and her Mother. Photo: MJE

The Nigerian Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo led six former Heads of state and Vice Presidents’ to show gratitude to God for his goodness over Nigeria at a special Aso Rock thanksgiving service on Sunday, December 4. The leaders who converged at the Aso Villa Chapel for the Annual Thanksgiving Service were former President Olusegun Obasanjo; former Head […]

You are meeting here the seasoned actor, Funsho Adeolu, his beautiful wife and children. He opened up in a recent interview that there is usually no dull moment between him and his wife because they spend a lot of time together talking and playing. He also said that they can be indoor for days and they won’t run […]

Background I am from Lagos State. My siblings and I were brought up in Isale Eko, where we lived with my father. My mum passed away when I was really young, so I basically became the mother of the house. I became responsible for the upkeep of my siblings and father. I did the cooking […]

At least 1.2 million Nigerians will be given soft loans which attract between two and three per cent interest rate as part of efforts to create jobs under government’s social investment programme. Mr Laolu Akande, the Senior Special Assistant to the Vice President on Media and Publicity, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in […]

You can call him Donald J. Trump, or name him Muhammadu Buhari; whichever way, you would be correct. He is the man who has defied all odds to lead The Gambia out of the “strangle-hold” of Yahya Jammeh, who has ruled and dictated to the country for 22 years. He is Adama Barrow, the Gambia’s […]

According to The Cable, Chief Bola Kuforiji-Olubi, former minister of commerce and first female president of the Institute of Chartered Accountants (ICAN), was pronounced dead on Saturday. The late octogenarian, who was conferred an award of the Officer of the Order of the Niger (OON) in 2002, celebrated her 80th birthday less than two months […]

As the Bitcoin history repeats itself in Onecoin, never forget Bitcoin in 2009 was sold at 1 cent and now each is sold at 704USD. Onecoin launched in September 2014 @ 0.10 Euro and has grown to be the choice of government and large corporations and today sells at 7.85Euro and analyst predicts Onecoin would […]

Singer and award winning actor, Folarin Falana aka Falz is gradually becoming a force to reckon with in the entertainment industry. The Law graduate from University of Reading in the United Kingdom has numerous singles to his credit including Wazup Guy, High Class and Currency. He made headlines recently with the release of suggestive pictures […]

According to NPR.org, the Jill Stein campaign plans to bring her fight for a statewide ballot recount in Pennsylvania to federal court. Jonathan Abady, lead counsel to Stein’s recount efforts, said in a statement late Saturday that starting Monday, the campaign will “file for emergency relief in federal court, demanding a statewide recount on constitutional […]

Ex-chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mrs Farida Waziri has cautioned the defeated 2015 governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Adamawa State, Mr Nuhu Ribadu, to stop using her name to attract public attention or sympathy. In a press statement yesterday, signed by her Personal Assistant, Ms Omolara Oluremi, […]

Green Party-backed voters dropped a court case Saturday night that had sought to force a statewide recount of Pennsylvania’s Nov. 8 presidential election, won by Republican Donald Trump, in what Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein had framed as an effort to explore whether voting machines and systems had been hacked and the election result […]