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Twenty-one days after he left Nigeria, on medical vacation, to London, the United Kingdom, President Muhammadu Buhari, spoke with Senate President, Bukola Saraki and Speaker Yakubu Dogara in separate telephone conversations on Wednesday night. This is coming on the heels of information that the president may return either today or tomorrow.

Mother of Bengali actress Bitasta Saha — whose semi-decomposed body was found hanging from the ceiling of her flat on Tuesday evening — has filed a case under Section 306 (abetment to suicide) against Income Tax officer Saikat Mitra, who was allegedly involved in an extra-marital relationship with the deceased actress. Sources revealed that 28-year-old […]

A newlywed pensioner shot his wife in the buttocks after she refused to consummate the marriage. Donald Royce, 76, reportedly told police his 62-year-old wife refused to have sex with him after six months of marriage . The couple are believed to have argued over the sleeping arrangements at their home in Lehigh Acres, Florida, […]

Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), David Babachir Lawal, yesterday, disclosed that N400 million has been budgeted for the purchase of vehicles for former presidents and heads of state. The SGF said they are entitled to brand new vehicles every four years. He also disclosed that the allowances for former presidents has been […]

Nigerian Minister of Transportation, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, yesterday, said All Progressives Congress, APC, government did not promise to fix Nigeria’s problem within a year and cautioned those lamenting the economic hardship to wait till 2019 for the desired change. According to him, “we did not promise you that those challenges will be solved in one […]

MTN Nigeria will end its Blackberry service today. In a text message to affected subscribers, the telecoms giant said: “Dear customer, MTN Blackberry service will be decommissioned on 27/01/2017. Please upgrade to a smartphone and enjoy 100 per cent bonus on any data bundle purchased.”

Chuddy Ugorji, the initiator of the Nigerian faction of the Mavrodi Mondial Moneybox (MMM) ponzi scheme, has fled the country with his wife, Amaka. The MMM number one guider has reportedly relocated to Philippines. He fled the country when the three million Nigerians who invested in the scheme were anxiously awaiting to be paid back […]

Arsene Wenger apologised for his behaviour after the Arsenal manager was sent off for rowing with fourth official Anthony Taylor during his team’s explosive 2-1 win against Burnley on Sunday. With the Gunners already down to 10 men following referee Jon Moss’s decision to send off Granit Xhaka for a reckless lunge, Wenger’s frustration boiled […]