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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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An Ile-Tuntun Customary Court in Ibadan has dissolved a four-year-old marriage between

Banditry persists because of informants – Emir tells police boss

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Certificate Forgery: PDP, Atiku Hail Obaseki’s Victory

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and former Vice President Atiku Abubakar have

2023: Igbos are their own worst enemies – Ex-Minister Aminu Wali

Former Foreign Affairs Minister, Amb. Aminu Wali says South-Easterners are their own

PDP waiting to rescue Nigeria in 2023 – Wike

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, says Nigerians now know clearly that the

Bandits got N.4bn as ransom in Southern Kaduna in 2020 – SOKAPU President

The President, Southern Kaduna Peoples’ Union (SOKAPU), Jonathan Asake, says the people

Trump’s removal not going to happen – Senator Roy Blunt

Senator Roy Blunt, (R-Mo.) and member of the Senate GOP leadership, says

Bandits kidnap 6 kids of same father in Zamfara

The Zamfara State Police Command has confirmed the kidnap of six children

Emily Ratajkowski takes swipe at Zuckerberg over Trump’s “indefinite” Facebook ban

Model and actress, Emily Ratajkowski is unimpressed by Facebook CEO, Mark Zuckerberg's

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World's richest man, Elon Musk says CEOs must reduce the time expended

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President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with the family of former Minister of

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US President Donald Trump will not be attending his successor, Joe Biden's

American man, 47, arrested in Brazil for paying mother to sleep with 14-year-old girl

A 47-year-old American man, Jason Roy Hutchinson, has been arrested in Brazil

NUC directs universities to resume January 18

The National Universities Commission (NUC) has directed universities in the country to

Buhari, Osinbajo, SGF set to take COVID-19 vaccine on live TV

As part of efforts to boost the confidence of Nigerians in COVID-19

Police fail to produce Sowore in court, say no vehicle

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) was unable to produce Publisher of Sahara

To Those Who Say Trump Will Go To Jail – By Femi Fani-Kayode

You keep screaming “Trump will go to jail! Trump will go to

FG hid COVID-19 infections among NIMC staff from others – Union

The President of the Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria, NIMC

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Popular musician, Zlatan Ibile has blocked popular disc jockey, DJ Cuppy, on

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The Federal High Court, Abuja has fixed January 9 to deliver judgment

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I hate to see professors die. And in recent days, we have

Arsenal take out N62bn loan after finances take COVID-19 hit

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Trump shouldn’t hold office a day longer — Senate Democratic leader

U.S. Senate Minority Leader, Chuck Schumer, has called for the immediate impeachment

Help Lift 100m Nigerians Out Of Poverty – Buhari Tells Disability Commission

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We love scandals. By ‘’we’’ I mean both the dramatis personae in

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Facebook CEO, Mark Zuckerberg says the social media giant is suspending US

Tesla Founder Elon Musk Becomes World’s Richest Man

Tesla co-founder, Elon Musk has become the richest man in the world,

Borno earmarks N352m for CJTF, hunters to fight insurgents

The Borno Executive Council has approved N352 million for the operations of