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John is a University of Lagos-trained journalist who has read almost every novel written by Chinua Achebe, Jeffrey Archer and Dan Brown. He's an expert Scrabble and draughts player who is also excellent at swimming.
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Niger police arrest 3 kidnap suspects after collecting N8m ransom

The police command in Niger has arrested three suspects over alleged kidnapping

Cattle movement from Sahel to other African regions must be restricted – Kebbi governor

Gov. Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi State has advocated for a permanent framework

Fintech 5.0: Evaluating How FirstBank Strengthens Collaboration

It was Sir Isaac Newton, in his letter to Robert Hooke in

APC postpones flag-off of Anambra governorship election campaign

APC has postponed the flag-off of its Anambra governorship campaign scheduled for

Fight against terrorism not sole prerogative of the military – MNJTF Commander

The Force Commander (FC), Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF), Maj.-Gen. Abdul-Khalifah Ibrahim,

Why cricket’s popularity in India is influential for the sport

When talking about cricket, you always have to think about the places

Most Valuable Lessons Learned From Round 2 Of UCL Competition

The second round of group stage matches of the 2021 UEFA Champions

Full Text: President Buhari’s 61st Independence Day Speech

INDEPENDENCE DAY ADDRESS BY HIS EXCELLENCY, MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL

We must not allow divisive sentiments put us asunder – Masari

Gov. Aminu Masari of Katsina State, has called on Nigerians not to

Independence: Despite challenges, Nigeria remains united country with lots of hope – APC

Gov. Mai Mala Buni, Chairman All Progressives Congress (APC) Caretaker and Extraordinary

Preserve your cultures for sake of future generations – Aregbesola tells Nigeria’s ethnic groups

The Minister of the Interior, Mr Rauf Aregbesola, has tasked the various

Nigeria: Why The North Dominates The South – By Jude Obuseh

The plethora of arguments centering on the unjust structuring of the Nigerian

DSS not responsible for Akunyili’s murder – Spokesman

The Department of State Services (DSS) has denied the allegation that its operatives

Nigerian youths and the ‘japa’ syndrome – By Fredrick Nwabufo

Migration is a constant; it is a wheel that keeps roving. Yes,

6,700 doctors, scientists sign declaration accusing COVID policy-makers of ‘crimes against humanity’

No fewer than 6,700 doctors and scientists have, as of Wednesday, appended

COVID-19: Fully-vaccinated American couple dies holding hands

A fully-vaccinated American couple has died of COVID-19 a few minutes apart.

ICYMI: Pere wins brand new IVM Innoson car in BBNaija

Just five days to the completion of the Big Brother Naija reality show,

Goodluck Jonathan Foundation advocates transparency in governance

The Goodluck Jonathan Foundation (GJF) on Tuesday called on stakeholders to promote

Lagos man remanded for using friend’s original land documents to secure N5m loan

Justice Hannatu Balogun of a Federal High Court, Kaduna, on Tuesday ordered

Gunmen kidnap AVM Smith in Lagos

Former Chief of Logistics, Nigerian Air Force (NAF), Air Vice Marshal (AVM)

2 North Carolina brothers awarded $75m after death sentence for murder they didn’t commit

A study conducted at the University of Michigan found that innocent black

Election interference: Florida governor launches probe into Facebook’s whitelisting program

Governor Ron DeSantis has authorized the Florida Department of State to open

COVID-19 is a disease we’ll have to learn to live safely with – Ihekweazu

The Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Dr Chike

Arms proliferation: Navy urges FG to build walls across borders

The Nigerian Navy has urged the Federal Government to build a wall

Northern Governors meet in Kaduna over VAT, others

Northern State Governors on Monday held an emergency meeting in Kaduna to

Cheating: Court issues bench warrant against woman

A Shari’a Court in Kaduna on Monday issued a bench warrant authorising

Fayemi: Tinubu going through health challenges; it’ll be wrong not to visit him

Governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi has said he visited ailing

COVID-19 pandemic is a blessing in disguise for domestic tourism operators – Goge Africa

Mrs. Nneka Moses, Managing Director, Goge Africa, a culture and tourism promoter,

Agitations For Nigeria’s Division Politically Motivated – Ex-Minister

A former Minister of Education, Alhaji Yerima Abdullahi, has described agitations for

Presidential Integrated Farm Estate: Lawan Inaugurates 30,000-Bird Farm In Yobe

The Senate President, Ahmed Lawan, on Sunday, inaugurated a 30,000-birds capacity farm