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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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JUST IN: NOUN Suspends Convocation Indefinitely Over Coronavirus

The National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) has postponed its 9th Convocation

Top Nollywood actresses fume as woman-beater Senator Abbo becomes Actors Guild patron

Nollywood actresses, Hilda Dokubo and Kate Henshaw have rejected the choice of

(Photos): Sanwo-Olu visits Buhari with gory photos from Lagos explosion

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Monday visited the Aso Rock Villa

Lagos Assembly Crisis Gets Messier

There seems to be no end in sight for the crisis hitting

Abule Ado fire reignited Monday morning – NNPC GMD

The Group Managing Director, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mr. Mele Kyari

Boko Haram kills 6 soldiers in Borno ambush attack

Six soldiers have been reported killed in a Boko Haram ambush attack

Why we won’t campaign in 2023 – PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said it would not need to campaign

How Idahosa prepared me for his death – Oyakhilome

The President, Christ Embassy Church, Rev. Chris Oyakhilome has disclosed how Founder

2023: Igbos should beg other regions to give us presidency – Ezeife

Former Governor of Anambra State, Chukwuemeka Ezeife has reiterated his call that

We didn’t help APC govt retain power in 2019 – DSS debunks US govt’s claim

The Department of State Services (DSS) has exonerated itself from allegations that

Family of 4, 11 others perish in Abule Ado explosion

The Sunday morning fire incident at Abule Ado, Trade Fair axis of

Soldiers pounce on killer herdsmen waiting to destroy Sokoto village

Gallant personnel of the Nigerian Army have busted a team of killer

My dethronement letter was poorly-written – Sanusi mocks Ganduje’s govt

Deposed Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II says he could easily

Statements insulting South-South APC leaders never came from me – Omo-Agege

Deputy Senate President, Sen. Ovie Omo-Agege says he has nothing to do

Organ harvesting, trafficking now rampant in Nigeria – NAPTIP boss raises alarm

The Director-General, National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP),

Boko Haram: Army is now for highest bidder – Sheikh Gumi

Popular Islamic scholar, Dr. Ahmad Abubakar Mahmud Gumi, says enlistment into the

“FG’s commitment to Ease of Doing Business is a scam” – Man laments as officials destroy thriving business in Abuja

In October 2019, the World Bank said Nigeria improved its ranking in

FG shuts Chinese restaurant in Lagos for refusing to serve Nigerians

The Federal Government has closed down a Chinese restaurant in Lagos for

US, China in bitter face-off over origin of coronavirus

The United States and China are currently embroiled in a bitter rift

Buhari, other APC leaders should admit they’ve failed – Babatope

A member of the PDP Board of Trustees, Chief Ebenezer Babatope says

Christians among Boko Haram members – Army general

An Army General, Major General Bamidele Shafa has disclosed that some members

Oshiomhole’s suspension prevented great harm to APC – National Vice Chairman

The National Vice Chairman (North-East), All Progressives Congress (APC), Salihu Mustapha, has

How bandits slaughtered vigilante group leader, 3 others in Zamfara

Mallam Bala Maigora, a renowned leader of the volunteer security group, known

Stop blaming Nollywood for rising crime wave – Actors guild slams Fashola

The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola has been warned to

Why I charged at Buhari in Kebbi – Jamilu-Gundare

The young man that rushed at President Muhammadu Buhari in Kebbi on

Man pushes elder brother’s wife to death

For allegedly pushing his elder brother's wife to death, a man, Abdullahi

Coronavirus: Nigerian Football Fans React As EPL Is Suspended

The FA's decision to suspend the 2019/2020 English Premier League (EPL) season

$22.7bn loan: “The more we borrow, the worse our economy” – Peter Obi

Former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi has condemned the Federal Government's plan

Amechi slams South-East govs for delaying regional security outfit

First Republic Minister, Chief Mbazulike Amechi has challenged the governors of the

Nnamdi Kanu speaks as young man rushes at Buhari in Kebbi

Leader of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu has spoken about