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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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IGP orders transfer of 6,000 policemen out of Lagos to Zamfara, others

The Acting Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu has ordered 6,000 policemen

“APC can’t impose Lawan” – Ndume vows to contest for Senate Presidency

The senator representing Borno South senatorial district, Sen. Ali Ndume, has vowed

“Awaiting trial inmates account for more than 75 percent of prison population” – Lagos CJ laments

The Chief Judge of Lagos State, Justice Opeyemi Oke, has said that

WEMPCO reacts to reports of selling Lagos Oriental Hotel, leaving Nigeria

Western Metal Products Company (WEMPCO), owners of popular Lagos Oriental Hotel, has

Ex-Minister Plans To Destroy Our Party Secretariat Before Decamping To Another Party – PDP Cries Out

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Plateau State has raised the alarm

“Should we purchase our peace from terrorists?” Ohanaeze Ndigbo fumes at N100bn offer to Miyetti Allah to stop kidnapping

The Ohanaeze Ndigbo socio-cultural group has railed against reported plans by the

Nollywood actress vows to kill herself over Wizkid, gives one week ultimatum

A Nollywood actress, Uche Okoye, may be dead one week from now

UCL: Barcelona crash out after shocking 4-0 loss to Liverpool

Spanish champions, Barcelona have crashed out of the UEFA Champions League after

Buhari’s govt never offered Miyetti Allah N100bn to stop kidnapping nationwide – IGP

Acting Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has denied the allegation that

LG Account Reform: Nigerians Laud FG, Vow To Hold Local Leaders Accountable

Nigerians have hailed the Federal Government's order authorising direct payment of monthly

US Recognises Nigerian Imam Who Saved 300 Christian Lives In Plateau

The United States Mission in Nigeria has lauded Imam Abdullahi Abubakar, who

Insecurity: “I think the President has lost it” – Sowore reacts to Buhari’s comment on IGP’s weight

Former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore has

Buhari’s Govt Won’t Abandon Any Ongoing Project – Science & Tech Minister

Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, Minister of Science and Technology on Monday in Indiogbu

Terrorism: An Existential Threat – By Femi Fani-Kayode

“Ignorant and useless Zamfara people where are you? We are here in

Police IG’s weight: Ezekwesili slams Buhari for “joking” about insecurity

Former presidential candidate, Obiageli Ezekwesili has criticised President Muhammadu Buhari for joking

Ben Murray-Bruce Shares Video Of His Electric Car, Appeals To Nigerians To Buy Same

The senator representing Bayelsa East, Sen. Ben Murray-Bruce, has reiterated his call

My brother used licensed rifle to kill, injure kidnappers in Kaduna – Man claims

A Twitter user has narrated how his brother foiled an attempt to

Barcelona prepares £70m move for Arsenal’s Lacazette

Arsenal's marksman, Alexandre Lacazette could be a Barcelona player in the summer

IGP is losing weight to secure you – Buhari assures Nigerians

President Muhammadu Buhari has assured Nigerians that Inspector General of Police, Mohammed

“You betrayed the whole Igbo race by supporting Buhari” – Anglican Church tells Obiano

Governor of Anambra State, Willie Obiano has come under severe attack for

We are yet to take position on NASS leadership – PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says its leadership and elected federal legislators

Jonathan, Atiku, Saraki, Other Nigerians Pay Tribute To Late President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua

Late President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua died exactly nine years ago today and

Femi Adesina speaks on Buhari’s new cabinet

The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina,

Man commits suicide after killing mum in Ondo

A man, Gbenga Ayotunde, has committed suicide in Ondo after killing his

“Oloro is alive” – Fadeyi’s wife debunks death rumours

Veteran Yoruba actor , Ojo Arowosafe aka Fadeyi Oloro is hale and

“When I came into office, I observed security vote was higher than budget for education, health” – Peter Obi

Former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi has called on serving state governors

Some Nigerians, foreign collaborators planning to scuttle Buhari’s inauguration – Army

The Nigerian Army on Saturday alleged that some unpatriotic elements in collusion

Abuja Raid: Nigerians On Twitter Rejoice As Yomi Shogunle Is Redeployed To Nkalagu

Some Nigerian Twitter users have expressed joy at the redeployment of pioneer

Mourinho describes Messi as “god of football”

Former Manchester United manager, Jose Mourinho has described Barcelona ace, Lionel Messi

Insecurity: “Nigeria is in an extremely failed state status” – Olisa Agbakoba

Legal luminary, Dr. Olisa Agbakoba SAN has lamented widespread insecurity in the