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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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Buhari mourns as Balarabe Musa dies

President Muhammadu Buhari has mourned the passing of former Civilian Governor of

2021 budget: N4bn allocation to Auditor-General’s office meagre – Senate

The Senate has described as meagre the N4.47 billion budgeted for the

Why Nigeria, Africa continue to wallow in economic underdevelopment – Tambuwal

Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal says Africa continues to lag on all

Account Freezing: CBN Accused #EndSARS Promoters Of Suspected Terror Financing To Obtain Court Order

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) obtained the controversial court order authorising

COVID-19 Vaccine: Should Nigeria Really Trust Pfizer?

U.S. pharmaceutical giant, Pfizer Inc. and its German partner, BioNTech on Monday

Private sector lost N5tn to #EndSARS unrest – NECA

The looting and arson that trailed the hijacking of peaceful #EndSARS protests

Real reason Ebonyi governor told PDP leaders he’d be joining APC

The Governor of Ebonyi State, Dave Umahi has informed the National Working

How Nigeria spent N2.2bn to sponsor 2 clerics for prayers to end Boko Haram

The Goodluck Jonathan administration spent N2.2 billion on two clerics so they

Nigerians unjust in judging you – Buhari tells nephew Mamman Daura at 81

President Muhammadu Buhari has advised Nigerians “to be just and fair-minded in

Budget Office Removed N20bn From Police’s 2021 Budget – IGP Tells Reps

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP) has revealed that the Budget Office slashed

#EndSARS lawsuit “frivolous” – Sam Adeyemi

The Senior Pastor of Daystar Christian Centre, Pastor Sam Adeyemi, has described

Oyigbo: Governor Wike, Igbo Leaders Close Ranks For Peace – By Paulinus Nsirim

On Sunday, November 8, 2020, Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike held a historic

As a farmer, I’ll ensure food security in Nigeria – Buhari vows

President Muhammadu Buhari has vowed to ensure food security in the country

Gunmen kidnap Edo deputy gov’s brother

Unidentified gunmen have kidnapped Mr Frederick Shaibu, the younger brother of Edo

Businessman sues Sam Adeyemi, 2baba, Falz, Davido, Don Jazzy, 45 others over #EndSARS involvement

An activist, Kenechukwu Okeke has asked a Chief Magistrate’s Court in Abuja

Dangote waiver: “Why block everyone else and allow one company?” Atedo Peterside asks FG

Billionaire businessman, Atedo Peterside says Nigeria is being rigged in favour of

Sanwo-Olu Set To Stop Pension Payments To Tinubu, Fashola, Ambode, Others

The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has moved to stop pension

“26 kidnapped girls weren’t released for free” – Katsina community counters Zamfara govt’s claim

The claim by the Zamfara State Government that the 26 kidnapped girls

Ozekhome knocks FG over prosecution of #EndSARS protesters

Constitutional lawyer, Mike Ozekhome SAN has accused the Federal Government of pre-empting the

How Zamfara gov rescued 26 girls kidnapped by bandits from Katsina

The Zamfara State Government has returned 26 victims kidnapped by bandits in

Boko Haram war “is a big shame because it is taking too long” – Bauchi gov

The Governor of Bauchi State, Senator Bala Mohammed says the Boko Haram

Goodbye, Mr. Trump… – By Reuben Abati

The most exhilarating part of the US Presidential election 2020 is the

Why US Senate Leader Mitch McConnell Won’t Recognise Biden As President-Elect

US Senate Leader, Mitch McConnell says President Donald Trump has every right

COVID-19: How Bello became 8th governor to test positive

Niger State Governor, Alhaji Abubakar Sani Bello has tested positive for COVID-19,

See Wike’s special way of keeping street traders, hawkers away from new multimillion naira Rebisi flyover

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has signed an Executive Order prohibiting street

Trump sacks Secretary of Defense Esper

US President, Donald Trump has sacked Secretary of Defense, Mark Esper and

Police move #EndSARS protester from Lagos to Abuja to avoid backlash

Eromosele Adene, an #EndSARS protester, has been transferred to Abuja following his

What DJ Switch Told Canadian Parliament About Lekki Toll Gate Shooting

Popular disc jockey, Obianuju Catherine Udeh aka DJ Switch has narrated to

JUST IN: Prof Mahmood Yakubu hands over as INEC boss

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu,

“Peaceful protest is not a crime” – Nigerians kick as FG says #EndSARS promoters must face the law

Nigerians have taken to social media disagree with a comment by a