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A former Nigerian president, Olusegun Obasanjo, said on Sunday that the Boko Haram insurgents have become stronger than ever. Mr Obasanjo, a retired military general, made this known in a lengthy statement he issued on Sunday. In the statement, Mr Obasanjo accused President Muhammadu Buhari of not only failing in all aspects of governance but […]

The world’s cutest dog, Boo, has died of a broken heart… The Pomeranian Boo and his companion Buddy, who died last year, became internet sensations when their American owners started sharing pictures of their adorable antics. His death was confirmed in a post made by his owners to his 16 million Facebook followers. He was 12 […]

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has urged Nigerians to vote massively to re-elect President Muhammadu Buhari in the February 16 presidential election. He described Buhari as an honest person, who would do whatever he promised to do. Osinbajo said this on Friday, at the palace of the Olufon of Ifon in the Ose Local Government Area […]

The year 2011 is one that would forever remain in the memory of popular singer, Adekunle Gold, as it was the year he lost his sister, whom he refers to as his best friend, to a heart-related disease. To eulogise his younger sister, the urban highlife singer released a song, ‘Ire,’ last year. In a […]

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, has said he has arrived in Washington D.C., United States of America. Abubakar said he was in the country for a meeting with US government officials and Nigerians. “Just arrived in Washington D. C. for a meeting with US government officials, Nigerians living in D.C. […]

Adams Oshiomhole, national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), says sins are forgiven when politicians join the party. He made this statement on Thursday while speaking at the APC presidential campaign in Benin while welcoming new members to the party. “I’m told that there are a lot of senior people from PDP who have […]

President Donald Trump’s former lawyer Michael Cohen admitted on Thursday that he paid a man in 2015 to rig online opinion polls to favour Trump as he began running for the presidency. Cohen confirmed a Wall Street Journal report that in early 2015 he paid the head of a small technology firm, John Gauger, to […]

The Independent National Electoral Commission has released the final list of candidates eligible to participate in the 2019 General Elections. The list contains the names of candidates for the presidential, senatorial, House of Reps and state Assemblies. The information was contained on the verified Twitter handle of the Commission, @inecnigeria. The presidential candidates’ list features […]

President Muhammadu Buhari has said he has the physical rigour to lead Nigeria for another four years. The president said his recent appearances at campaign stomps are enough testament to his agility. He spoke Wednesday night at a town hall organised by journalist Kadaria Ahmed on NTA. Mr Buhari said he has been to Kogi […]

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday said Boko Haram insurgents were being sponsored by forces outside Nigeria. He said the military needed a lot of money for purchase of gadgets, spare parts and arms to completely wipe out the terrorists. Buhari spoke during a live presidential town hall meeting tagged, “The Candidates” at the Ladi Kwali […]

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, on Wednesday, joined the 10-year challenge which has been trending on Social Media. Atiku shared a photo on his verified Twitter handle with the caption, “My #10YearChallenge. #Smile”

Moderator, Kadriah Ahmed, cautioned Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, asking him to allow President Muhammadu Buhari express his personal view on the authenticity of a video depicting Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State allegedly receiving bribes from a contractor. Osinbajo, who had interjected on several occasions, attempted to bail out his principal who was reluctant to answer […]

Former First Lady Dame Patience Jonathan’s lawyers yesterday played five videos to prove the source of $8.4 million and N7.4 billion, which the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) seeks to forfeit to the Federal Government. The videos were projected before Justice Mojisola Olatoregun of the Federal High Court in Lagos. The judge had last […]