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Ronald Melly, a fake doctor from Kenya has performed eight successful operations at Kapsabet County Referral Hospital before he was transferred to head Meteitei Sub-County Hospital, a report says. The details, which sparked a public outcry, were contained in a report prepared by Health ministry officials in the county and was tabled in the assembly […]

The presiding Pastor of Latter Rain Assembly, Tunde Bakare, on Sunday clarified that there was never a time he commented about recent developments relating to the office of the Vice-President, Yemi Osinbajo, contrary to insinuations in a recent trending video. Bakare said the trending video about the 16th presidency suggesting that he would be the […]

Aisha, wife of Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has been out of the spotlight for weeks, conspicuously absent in several events she ought to have attended, making tongues wag about her whereabouts. There are some speculations that she is in London. Aso Rock has not confirmed this. But she was known to have jetted out of […]

Indications are that the lower legislative chamber of the National Assembly may impress on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) the need to revise the new policy regime on cash deposit order… Speaking in a telephone with Hon. Victor Nwokolo, Chairman House Committee on Banking & Currency, he told The Nation correspondent that the CBN […]

President Muhammadu Buhari has said that he decided not to hand over power to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo when he travelled to the United Kingdom on a private visit from April 25 to May 5, 2019 because there was no constitutional requirement for him to do so. The President further stated that the only time […]

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has advised Nigerians who were evacuated from South Africa to be ready to go back to the country if a bilateral commission meeting scheduled between President Muhammadu Buhari and South African  President, Cyril  Ramaphosa yielded a positive outcome. The former President also enjoined the leadership of South Africa and Nigeria to […]

Tacha of Big Brother Naija was disqualified on Friday night following physical violence she indulged into with a fellow housemate, Mercy on Friday morning, 27 September. According to Pulse.ng the spunky 23-year-old Rivers State native lives her life like her favourite musician Cardi B does; “Do no harm but take no mess”. Talented at making […]

A magistrates’ court sitting in Ogba, Lagos State, on Friday sentenced six sex workers into three months’ imprisonment for prostitution. The women, Joy Emmanuel, Tonia Ogini, Sandra Abraham, Joy Joe, Athani Therish and Nwachukwu Vera, were charged with exposing themselves to “public prostitution and conduct likely to cause a breach of the peace.” They were […]

National President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) Rev Supo Ayokunle on Friday declared Vice President Yemi Osinbajo innocent of the alleged N90 billion allegation against him. He spoke during a visit to the Vice President in Abuja. Ayokunle, who spoke with reporters at the Christian Ecumenical Centre, where he is meeting with top […]

A businessman, Onyekachi Nwosu, has died while having sex with his lover, identified simply as Chima, in the Aguda area of Surulere, Lagos State. Punch gathered that Nwosu and Chima visited the Alfredo Suites around 10pm for a short-time rest, but the 36-year-old man suddenly started gasping for air. Chima, who was jolted by her lover’s […]

Nigeria Hotels Association (NHA) has rejected the proposed plan by the federal government to increase Valued Added Tax (VAT) from 5 percent to 7.2 saying such increase will spell doom and emasculate the hospitality industry. NHA President, Eze Patrick Anyanwu, who disclosed this at a press conference on Thursday in Bauchi, said: “Some sectors in […]

Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State, on Thursday, said he would sack any of his aides who insults President Muhammadu Buhari. Umahi was elected on the platform of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party. Umahi also warned that any of his appointees who insults any governor or downplays their achievements will have his or her appointment […]

Omoyele Sowore’s lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), on Thursday debunked the claim by the Department of State Services that it had not been served with the court order directing the release of the activist from custody. Falana said Ayuba Adam of the Legal Department of the DSS received the court order on behalf of the […]

The Department of State Services has said the publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore, was still in custody because his legal team had yet to serve it with a copy of the court order granting him bail. Spokesperson of the DSS, Dr. Peter Afunnaya said this in a telephone interview with our correspondent, in Abuja, on […]

The European Union (EU) has supported Nigeria with 150 million euro to tackle the challenges of climate change in the country. The EU ambassador to Nigeria and Head of delegation, Mr. Ketil Karlsen, disclosed this at the European Union Climate Sustainability Event with the theme: “Renewable energy for a sustainable future”, held on Wednesday at […]

A dance teacher in Florida who was found guilty of molesting a 15-year-old female student has been sentenced to 26 years in prison, prosecutors said. Lauren Debenedetta, 41, was sentenced Monday after a jury found her guilty in July of four counts of lewd or lascivious molestation and other counts for sex acts with the […]

The Presidency on Wednesday defended President Muhammadu Buhari’s decision to read from a prepared text in response to a question while serving as a discussant at the United Nations Climate Action Summit 2019. The session took place in New York on September 23 as part of the ongoing 74th Session of the United Nations General […]

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has rejected the new policy on cash deposits and withdrawals recently announced by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The National President of the association, Danielson Akpan, disclosed this in a statement made available to journalists on Tuesday in Abuja, saying that its members might stage a protest against the […]