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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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RED-HANDED: Farm worker caught stealing 250 chickens, humiliated (Photos)

A farmworker identified simply as Bamidele has been arrested after he was

Nigeria at cusp of major crisis – Okotie

Revd. Chris Okotie of the Household of God Church International Ministries says

PHOTOS: Troops Neutralise Dozens Of ISWAP Fighters In Borno

Dozens of Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters were on Friday

Lady beaten mercilessly by one-chance robbers in Lagos shares heartrending photos

The menace of "one-chance" robbery is one that many Lagos residents have

Remi Tinubu denies calling Arinola Oloko thug

The Senator for Lagos Central, Senator Oluremi Tinubu has denied calling an

How unknown gunmen trying to burn station killed 3 policemen

Two police constables and one Assistant Superintendent were killed early Friday by

FG seized jewelleries worth N14bn from Diezani – EFCC boss

Jewelleries worth N14.6 billion were seized from former Minister of Petroleum, Diezani

Mali crisis: Buhari hosts Jonathan in Aso Rock

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday hosted his predecessor, Dr Goodluck Jonathan at

(Video): Fire guts fuel-laden tanker on Otedola Bridge

For the umpteenth time, a fuel-laden tanker was gutted by fire that

American firm uncovers Nigerian govt’s N28 trillion stuck in US banks

An asset recovery firm, Forensic Assets Investigation and Recovery Services LLC (FAIR),

Black Lives Matter co-founder resigns after criticism of lavish lifestyle

Co-founder of Black Lives Matter (BLM), Patrisse Cullors, 37, has resigned as

Female politician shot dead after sharing campaign location through Facebook Live

Alma Barragán, a female politician running for mayor in Mexico was on

Dave Umahi’s Thesis – By Femi Adesina

Engineer Dave Umahi again! Yes, the Governor of Ebonyi State pulls no

Sharia Law in S/West: Nigeria’s problems already enormous, don’t create more – PFN tells Senate

The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) has advised the Senate against introduction

After calling woman “thug”, Senator Remi Tinubu says Constitution Review won’t be manipulated

The Chairman, South-West Zonal Committee on Review of the 1999 Constitution, Sen.

Soldiers threaten to shoot EFCC officials enforcing court order on Army general’s properties

Some Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) personnel narrowly escaped being shot

Lai Mohammed: Nigeria in safe hands despite security challenges

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, says Nigeria is

BREAKING: Buhari Appoints Farouk Yahaya New Army Chief

President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Maj.-Gen. Farouk Yahaya as the new Chief

Zidane finally quits Real Madrid

Real Madrid manager, Zinedine Zidane has quit the club. The club confirmed

How 5 female cousins beat my mum, me up – Denrele Edun

Popular crossdresser, Denrele Edun has recalled the moment five of his cousins

Aregbesola refuses to dismiss 2023 presidential ambition

Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola has declined to dismiss insinuations he

Ayade left after encouraging me to rejoin PDP – Donald Duke laments

Former Governor of Cross River State, Donald Duke says it is unfortunate

Remi Tinubu attracts severe criticism for calling woman “thug”

The Senator for Lagos Central, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has incurred the wrath

Open grazing unIslamic – Masari declares, faults presidency’s stance

The Governor of Katsina State, Aminu Masari, has described open grazing of

WAP Signs Global Distribution Deal For “Knockout”

Wale Adenuga Productions (WAP), producer of the 2019 comedy blockbuster – KNOCKOUT,

Constitution review: Nigeria must remain united – Niger governor

Gov. Abubakar Bello of Niger State on Wednesday said that Nigeria’s unity

Combating insecurity responsibility of all Nigerians – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari says addressing Nigeria’s security challenges require joint efforts of

China punishes 9,942 officials for wasting govt’s money, other offences

China has punished 9,942 officials in April for violating the country’s eight-point

“Instability of Libya will directly affect us” – Buhari tells Libyan president

President Muhammadu Buhari has said that instability in Libya has direct impact

Army probes allegations of personnel killing Katsina woman, extorting others

The Nigerian Army is to begin investigating the alleged involvement of its