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President Muhammadu Buhari has vowed that the rampaging killer herdsmen and other criminal elements terrorising all parts of the country will be fished out and be made to face the full wrath of the law. The President also said his administration was on track and yielding positive results with the recent Federal Government conducted Focus […]

A woman, Teresiah Mumbi, has threatened to sue two police officers from Nairobi, Kenya, after they allegedly forced her to undress to confirm her gender because she has a  beard. Mumbi, 31, said she was stripped on May 15 after being arrested for a traffic offence, reports Myjoyonline. Speaking on Friday at KTN Television, the woman said […]

The immediate past chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega, has accused members of the National Assembly of being the most corrupt in the arm of government, by seeking for bribes to carry out their constitutional duties. He disclosed this on Monday while delivering this year’s Democracy Day lecture at the […]

Seventeen suspected Boko Haram members on Monday said they surrendered to the Nigerian military due to the federal government’s pledge to offer them amnesty. One of them, Ahmed Alhassan, disclosed this when Rogers Nicholas, a major-general, paraded the suspects at Theartre Commander of Operation Dole in Maiduguri. He said they heard President Buhari’s appeal through […]

Former Minister of Education, and now leader of the Bring Back Our Girls (BBOG) group, Oby Ezekwesili, has accused President Muhammadu Buhari of “murdering” the naira. She also accused the president of delayed decision making particulary in matters regarding the nation’s economy. She made this statement while speaking on a programme on Channels Television on […]

Cristiano Ronaldo is closing in on a stunning return to Manchester United from Real Madrid, according to reports. Ronaldo could leave Real Madrid this summer with Manchester United supposedly in the mix for his signature. The 33-year-old has hinted at a move away from the Bernabeu following Real’s 3-1 Champions League final victory over Liverpool […]

Cristiano Ronaldo cast a shadow over Real Madrid’s third consecutive Champions League triumph by suggesting he could have played his last game for the Spanish giants in Saturday’s 3-1 win over Liverpool in Kiev. Ronaldo, 33, has now won five European Cups in all, but failed to score in a fourth final as Gareth Bale […]

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has urged the global anti corruption body Transparency International (TI) to support, rather than condemn, the Buhari Administration’s fight against corruption. ”Nigeria has never had a more transparent, more accountable government than the Buhari Administration,” the Minister said when he received a TI delegation, led by […]

Merseyside Police are investigating death threats made to   Liverpool goalkeeper  after he conceded three goals in the Champions League final in Kiev on Saturday, The Telegraph reports. German-born Loris Karius and his family have been the focus of hundreds of threats and hate messages on social media after making several mistakes that resulted in goals […]

A medical practitioner, Dr. Ayopo Adeyemi, on Sunday warned women against the use of artificial eyelashes, commonly used to enhance beauty, in view of its grievous consequences. Adeyemi told the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos that the health implications of fixing false eyelashes included corneal abrasions or ulcers, damage of the natural eyelashes, and eye sensitivity, […]

US President Donald Trump seemed to revive hopes for a summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un next month, telling reporters at the Oval Office late Saturday, “we’re looking at June 12th in Singapore. That hasn’t changed.” His remarks came as South Korean President Moon Jae-in delivered his first public comments since a surprise meeting with […]

Senate President Bukola Saraki has felicitated with children across the country and stated that their safety is non- negotiable. Saraki, in a goodwill message to commemorate the 2018 Children’s Day, signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Yusuph Olaniyonu, noted that the Children’s Day gives the country an opportunity to celebrate the young […]

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 […]

Two Ebola patients slipped out of a treatment center this week in the Democratic Republic of Congo, aid agency Doctors Without Borders said, raising fears the virus may spread as health officials raced to trace anyone they may have encountered. The families of the two helped them leave the health facility in Mbandaka during the […]

A cleaner at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Ikeja, Lagos State, Charity Bassey, recently did the unexpected when she found a nylon containing $6,000 valued at over N2 million, and turned it in to security officials at the terminal. The cleaner, an employee of Lakewood Development CompanyT, which is into janitorial services, was on […]

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 […]