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Akpabio pulls out of senatorial rerun over ‘critical national assignment’

The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio, has withdrawn as the candidate of…

Policemen driving against traffic hit father-of-five, abandon him bedridden at FMC Yenagoa

The Police in Bayelsa State have reportedly abandoned a father of five in the…

PFN condemns FG new marriage certificate fees

The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) has alleged that churches are being targeted by…

DSS arrests popular Akure prophet over missing child

The Founder of Sotitobire Miracle Centre, Akure, Ondo State, Prophet Alfa Babatunde, has been…

Truck, carrying a tractor, crushes taxi in Abuja, kills one [Photos]

A truck, ferrying a tractor, has reportedly crushed a taxi in Nyanja, Abuja and…

Man, 75, weds 82-year-old sweetheart in Kano after eight-month courtship

An elderly couple, Muhammad Liti and Fatima Malam got married in Kano state after…

Garba Shehu has gone beyond his boundaries, meddling in my affairs – Aisha Buhari

Nigeria’s First Lady Aisha Buhari has accused General Muhammadu Buhari's media aide, Garba Shehu,…

Ethiopian Airlines plane skids off runway at South Sudan airport [Photos]

An Ethiopian Airlines plane skidded off the runway at Juba International Airport in Juba,…

Man arrested for blocking president’s convoy to beg for job

A Kenyan man has been arrested for blocking the convoy of President Uhuru Kenyatta…

Buhari departs Nigeria for Egypt with three governors

President Muhammadu Buhari has departed Abuja for Aswan, Egypt to attend the Aswan Forum…

It will take Nigeria 25 years to improve doctors’ shortage – NMA president

The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has with about 3,000 doctors graduating yearly in Nigeria,…

Buhari writes Senate, seeks confirmation of Adamu as new AMCON chairman

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday, asked the Senate to confirm the nomination of Edward…

Winners emerge in Wole Soyinka Investigative Journalism awards

Samson Folarin of The PUNCH was among the 13 journalists who emerged winners at…

Sowore, the reason I rejected award from Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has frowned at the re-arrest of Omoyele Sowore, the convener…

Leaked documents reveal how Fowler begged Buhari for tenure renewal

Some leaked documents have shown how the immediate past Chairman of the Federal Inland…