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How online loan sharks in Nigeria are cashing in, driving people into depression
Unemployment, inflation, and the cost of living have all risen sharply in Nigeria in recent times, and this is fuelling the rapid increase...
Benue State has been run aground, civil service in “intensive care unit”, Governor-elect, Alia
Benue State has been run aground with the current administration owing backlog of salaries, pensions and gratuities, Governor-elect, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, has...
Presidential election petitions can be resolved in seven days, says ex-NBA President, Agbakoba
As Nigeria prepares for presidential inauguration on May 29, 2023 amid unresolved election petitions, a former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA),...
Save me from fake news, Prof. Soyinka cries out as he put $1000 bounty on authors
Worried by fake news and his misrepresentation in the media, elder statesman and Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka has announced a $1000 reward...
Sacked! NASENI boss, Prof. Haruna
Prof. Mohammed Haruna, the Executive Vice-Chairman, National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), has been given the boot. Haruna is to vacate...
‘Mr. Yakubu’ mirrors events that transpired in the 2023 general elections — Falz
Nigerian rapper, Folarin Falana, popularly known as Falz, has disclosed that his latest song ‘Mr. Yakubu’, mirrors the events that transpired in the...
NBC’s high-handedness, threat to democracy, says human rights lawyer, Frank Tietie
A human rights lawyer and the Executive Director of Citizens Advocacy for Social and Economic Rights (CASER), Mr Frank Tietie, has accused the...
US ex-Pres. Trump placed under arrest, pleads not guilty to 34 charges slammed on him in court
Immediate past President of United States, Donald Trump, was on Tuesday arraigned in Manhattan criminal court, pleading innocence of the 34 felony criminal...
Longest serving senator from Southeast, Sen. Osita Izunaso, lobbies Pres. Buhari for 10th Senate Presidency
Ahead of the inauguration of the 10th National Assembly, senators from the Southeast have intensified lobbying for the position of the Senate President....
FG to Peter Obi: You have committed treason
For allegedly inciting people to violence over the outcome of the February 25 Presidential poll, the Minister of Information and Culture, Mr Lai...
Alleged N20bn paid to “ghost consultants’’: It’s cheap blackmail, false, baseless report — NNPCL
Contrary to an online media platform’s report, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPCL) says it is not true that it paid the...
Watch Burna Boy perform his hit song “Last Last” at the 2023 Dreamville Festival.
Burna Boy performed his studio album, Love Damini at the Dreamville Festival event, stunning his crowd with his energetic moves and sonic sweetness...
Commodore Maigida, ex-Air Force spokesman, slumps, dies In Abuja
Air Commodore Wapkerem Maigida, the immediate past spokesman for the Nigerian Air Force, has slumped and died. Maigida, who was hale and hearty...
Just in: Portable regains freedom, says “I have learnt a lesson”
Following the fulfilment of his bail conditions, street singer, Portable, has regained his freedom from the prison. The singer, who was arrested on...
Delta post-poll crisis: Deputy Senate President Omo-Agege expelled from APC
In a post-poll squabbling, Deputy Senate President Ovie Omo-Agege has been shown the exit door in the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta...
