A High Court sitting in Ilorin on Wednesday dismissed the certificate forgery case filed against Kwara State Governor, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, following the claimant’s application to withdraw the case. Delivering judgment,…

An Iseyin Customary Court in Oyo State on Wednesday dissolved a five-year-old marriage between Afeez and Abibat Imran over his alleged impotence. Abibat had approached the court in December 2018,…

The Super Eagles of Nigeria on Wednesday became the first team to qualify for the round of 16 in the ongoing 2019 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt. Nigeria defeated…

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has abolished the payments of user-fees for persons living with HIV/AIDS who want to access treatment at State-owned Health facilities. Governor Wike said that…

National Drugs Laws Enforcement Agency ( NDLEA) said it has seized about 1.950,775 million tablets of Tramadol from January to June 2019 in Kaduna State. The agency also said it…

The lawsuit between South African telecommunications giant, MTN Groups and the Federal Government of Nigeria was on Wednesday adjourned until October 19. The case involved a $2 billion tax dispute.…

Sources close to Michael Jackson’s family have reportedly revealed that the singer’s death coupled with posthumous allegations of child abuse leveled against him has taken a toll on his family…

Prof. Olanrewaju Fagbohun, Vice-Chancellor, Lagos State University (LASU) has approved the indefinite suspension of two final year students, Oloyede Akanbi and Tobiloba Olutade over cultism related activities. The university said…

— EMPOWERS 1000 WOMEN — AS 3 FIRST LADIES ATTEND The handmaiden’s women in leadership series 2019 hosted by its founder, Dr Siju Iluyomade themed “Leading women building legacies” held…

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday met behind closed doors with Senate President Ahmad Lawan at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Lawan arrived the forecourt of the State House around 3.25 pm.…

Record Label owner, Ubi Franklin says the biggest money mistake he has ever made is the money he plunged into having a huge wedding celebration. Ubi had a superlative wedding…

The All Progressives Congress (APC) says the 9th House of Representatives under the leadership of Femi Gbajabiamila would support critical legislative intervention aimed at driving developmental, social and empowerment programmes…

Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi has once again called on President Buhari to remove fuel subsidy to avoid the country going bankrupt. Emir Sanusi who is well known for his…

Innocent Chukwuma, the Chairman of Innoson Motors has described the warrant for his arrest by a federal high court in Lagos as an abuse of court process.   According to…

The Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, on Tuesday commended President Muhammadu Buhari for his recent speech declaring war on poverty, which, according to the monarch, was well received “nationally…

Justice Hussein Baba-Yusuf of an FCT High Court Maitama has sentenced a clergyman, Pastor Basil Princewill, founder Mountain Mover Ministry International Nyanya, to seven years in prison for rape. The…

Some passengers, including the driver of a commercial eighteen- seater bus, were reportedly abducted along Akure-Ikere Ekiti road by unknown gunmen. It was gathered that the incident happened on Tuesday…

Senator Ibikunle Amosun, former governor of Ogun State, reacted to the allegation that he is illegally importing massive cache of AK47 assault rifles and ammunition into the country. It was…

President Muhammadu Buhari says he was reluctant to deal with Walter Onnoghen, former chief justice of Nigeria (CJN). The president had suspended the ex-CJN before he was charged with false…

A 48-year-old pastor, Abayomi Adegboyega, is seeking dissolution of his 16-year-old marriage, alleging that his wife always demands `bribe’ from him before sex. Adegboye told an Igando Customary Court in…

Troops of 112 Task Force Battalion, stationed in Mafa local government are of Borno State have killed 3 Boko Haram terrorists, who attempted to attack the community. The failed attack…

Suspected Boko Haram terrorists on Monday have slaughtered at least 20 farmers on their farmlands in a border town close to the Niger Republic, a security source said. The incident…

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of allegedly sponsoring an “amorphous group” to support the denial by the Commission of the existence of…

Super Eagles Manager, Gernot Rohr has dropped captain, Mikel Obi, to the bench for the second group game against Guinea at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations taking place in…

Nigeria’s fast rising music act, and son of legendary Fuji creator, Barry Jhay, has made it known in an exclusive radio interview with @do2dtun, that Flyboy Inc, a record label…

The vandalised hotel owned by former governor of Ogun State Gbenga Daniel, The Abeokuta Conference Hotel is presently under reconstruction.  The hotel is set to be completed by December. The…

For people who pay close attention to trending hip-hop, it is obvious that young artiste Fizzy Mayor is popping. He initially surfaced in mid-2009 and started to get attention from…

President Muhammadu Buhari has assured that his administration’s goal of building an inclusive, secured and prosperous Nigeria is achievable in the next four years. Speaking when he received a delegation…

The Super Eagles are currently on strike in Egypt over unpaid allowances. According to BBC Sports Journalist, Sulaimon Folarin, the footballers who are in Egypt for AFCON2019, have refused to…

Not less than seven people were killed including three terrorists while two soldiers sustained varying degrees of injuries when Boko Haram terrorist clashed with troops in Borno state Monday night,…

The state executive committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kogi says it is yet to endorse Yahaya Bello, the incumbent governor of the state, as its candidate in…

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Monday in New York said the huge development challenges facing Nigeria and the rest of Africa were “excellent opportunities for groundbreaking investments and innovation”. He…

The kidnappers operating around Ikire and other communities in Ibadan-Ife expressway have been arrested. The Assistant Inspector General of Police in charge of Zone 11, Mr Leye Oyebade, disclosed this…

Immediate past Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, has said the constitution amendments carried out by the 8th National Assembly had substantially addressed the problem of multiple political parties in Nigeria.…

Justice P.I. Ajoku of the Federal High Court, Ibadan, on Tuesday recommended a 14-year-old drug dealer, Samuel Ayoade, for counseling by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Oyo…

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has downplayed the cases of kidnapping in Nigeria, saying they were sometimes exaggerated for political effect. Mr Osinbajo was addressing Nigerians based in New York on…

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar says the presidential election tribunal did not reject his request to inspect the server of the Independent National Electoral…

The registrar of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Ishaq Oloyede has called for the imposition of an embargo on the creation of new universities in Nigeria. According to…

Unknown gunmen, suspected to be kidnappers, have abducted a canteen owner identified as Mrs. Folakemi Olufunmilayo, in Igbo-Ora, a town in Ibarapa East Local Government Area of Oyo state, Daily…

It was a celebration of what could be termed unconditional love when a visually impaired officer of the Lagos State Transport Management Authority (LASTMA), Yusufu Olawale got wedded to his…

Jigawa state command of the National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, says it has arrested 186 persons in connection with different illicit drug-related cases. This was stated by state commander…

Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mahmood Yakubu, says no electoral process is perfect. Yakubu spoke at the opening of the post-2019 elections review meeting in Abuja. About…

The Presidency last night reacted to the protest by Concerned APC National Stakeholders (CANS) who called on President Muhammadu Buhari to sack some of his trusted allies described as “cabal).…

A middle-aged man tempted to end his life by jumping off a bridge into a body of water in the early hours of today Fortunately, there were fishermen close by…

Nigeria’s search for a fourth African Cup of Nations (AFCON) trophy continues in Alexandria, Egypt as the Super Eagles take on Guinea in their second Group B encounter on Wednesday.…

LUIS SUAREZ got the world stunned as he bizarrely appealed for handball against a GOALKEEPER who was inside his own penalty area. The Barcelona star was in action for Uruguay…

The Supreme Court has dismissed the appeal filed by Abdulrafiu Baruwa in the suit Appeal No SC/524/2019, challenging the eligibility of the Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, to contest…

A few hours to the end of his reign as Ogun State helmsman, embattled Governor Ibikunle Amosun contacted the state’s Commissioner of Police, Bashir Makama, confessing that he had thousands…

The Presidency on Monday night declared that the rejection of the request by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to have the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) server for the 2019…

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Foundation is searching for about 75 corps members who took between N300,000 and N400,000 loans to start small businesses but refused to pay after…