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Nigerian-American, 39-year-old Adeyemo, gets slot in Biden’s govt. as Deputy Treasury Secretary

  A 39-year-old, Mr Adewale “Wally” Adeyemo, a Nigerian-born attorney and former senior international economic adviser in the Barack Obama administration, will serve...

110 farmers, others killed in Borno not 43, says United Nations

  The United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria said Sunday that the Boko Haram jihadist group massacred at least 110 people including loggers, farmers and...

FG, World Bank roll-out solar energy for 25m homes at N4,000 monthly from December 7

  ‌ An interventionist power programme of the Federal Government tagged, “Solar Home Systems”, takes off nationwide this week. Under the programme,  an...

Grief-stricken Governor leads mourners to bury 43 farmers wasted by Boko Haram

      For Governor of Borno State, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum, who had escaped death by hair’s breath severally, conducting mass burial...

#EndSARS: Police nab two men for selling policemen’s skulls for N1000

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh   Two suspected hoodlums, 24-year-old Aliu Mubarak and 17-year-old Adewale Abiodun, are now in police net in Ibadan,Oyo state for...

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House of Reps lauds NNPC GMD’s  transparency, accountability initiative at 2021 budget defence

    The House of Representatives says it is impressed with the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation’s commitment to transparency and accountability in its valuable...

Kidnappers on the loose in Ondo State, abduct Governor’s Chief of Staff’s wife

  Prowling kidnappers have struck again in Ondo State, abducting the wife of the Chief of Staff to Gov. Rotimi Akeredolu, Mr Olugbenga...

Incestuous father bags life jail for raping daughter 

A randy father, Alo Olusola, is to spend the rest of his life behind bars for raping his daughter, an Akure High Court...

14-year-old sex abuse victim in coma after second child birth

    By Ajuma Edwina Ameh   A 14-year-old girl, Grace Ufot, is currently in coma after giving birth to her second child...

Amid dismal performance, Super Eagles down in FIFA ranking

  By Boye Ajayi Due to their recent dismal performance, the Super Eagles of Nigeria have lost their position in the latest FIFA...

Lagos NUJ poll: Leye Ajayi’s sweet taste of victory as Chairman

  By Ayodele Akinsola   A whiff of fresh air blew on the concourse of media professionals in the nation’s media hub, Lagos...

BREAKING: Horror: Rampaging kidnappers waste Ondo first-class monarch

    Kidnappers, who have been on the prowl unrestrained by the Ondo State Government, have shot dead a first class monarch in...

Nigeria now 3rd most terrorised country — GTI 

  The Boko Haram insurgency  and Fulani extremism have placed Nigeria as the world’s third most terrorised country, according to a Global Terrorism...

Buhari felicitates with his Chief of Staff Prof. Gambari at 76

  In a rare gesture of exaltation, President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday celebrated his Chief of Staff, Prof. Ibrahim Gambari, as he turned 76...

Breaking: Argentine football legend, Diego Maradona, dies at 60

  A world-class football legend, Diego Maradona, has died at the age of 60 after suffering a cardiac arrest. The Argentine had a heart attack...

#EndSARS sanction threat: FG begins talks with UK Government 

    Following the United Kingdom Parliament’s move to impose sanctions on some officials over their roles in attacking and shooting #EndSARS protesters,...