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Former President Goodluck Jonathan says he is ashamed that Nigeria is now being used as a negative example in the international community. He cited recent instances when the Ghanaian President, Nana Akufo-Addo, mocked the poor state of security in Nigeria and the naira’s weakening status. Jonathan spoke at the inauguration of the first bridge built […]

President Donald Trump has called off a planned historic meeting with North Korea. The cancellation was contained in a May 24 letter which the U.S. president wrote to Kim Jong-un, informing him that the meeting could not go on due to the recent verbal confrontation between the two parties. A copy of the letter, which […]

A surprise for some, but confirmation for everyone else…. After days of speculation, Arsenal have officially announced that former Paris Saint-Germain coach Unai Emery will succeed Arsène Wenger as their new coach. Rumors had been swirling for days in the British media that the Spaniard — who has previously guided PSG to the Ligue 1 title and […]

Ayodele Fayose, governor of Ekiti state, has asked President Muhammadu Buhari and former President Olusegun Obasanjo to continue disclosing what they know about each other. Fayose said this in response to the public spat between the elders. Buhari had said Obasanjo has questions to answer over the $16 billion allegedly spent on power during his […]

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said that he is ready for probe over the $16b Power Project. He made this known in a statement by his media aide, Kehinde Akinyemi. The statement reads, ‘It has come to the attention of Chief Olusegun Obasanjo that a statement credited to President Muhammadu Buhari, apparently without correct information and […]

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday threw a jibe at former President Olusegun Obasanjo for spending $16bn on power projects during his tenure, without corresponding power supply to Nigerians. Although he did not mention any name, Buhari said “a former Nigerian leader” was bragging at a time that his administration spent the amount on power sector, […]

A medical doctor turned international hacker, who has been on the Police wanted list, Michael Thompson Williams, has been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command. Michael, who boasted of his escapades as a hacker, took a swipe at the Nigerian banking system, describing it as the easiest to hack, including government-owned account. The 28-year-old suspect […]

Boss Mustapha, secretary to the government of the federation (SGF) has launched a new website for his office. Mustapha unveiled the website — which he said costs N64 million — at his office in Abuja, on Monday. The federal government had allocated N65m for the portal in the 2017 budget. The SGF said the old website was […]

The Presidency Sunday lamented that some set of Nigerians that had fed fat on the nation’s treasury through corrupt means were working hard to dislodge the President Muhammadu Buhari-led All Progressives Congress, APC, in collaboration with the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, through the slogan “change the change.” Those behind the campaign to ensure that […]