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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 Appoints Tinubu To Head APC Reconciliatory Team

President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu to lead the

IBB’s Statement: SERAP Condemns ‘Harassment Of Kassim Afegbua’

Rights group, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has strongly condemned

‘People Are Trying To Scare Me Into Submission’ – IBB’s Spokesman Releases Statement

Mr Kazeem Afegbua, the spokesman for former Head of State, Ibrahim Babangida,

How EFCC Recovered Over N473 Billion Stolen Funds In 2017 – Magu

The Acting Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, has

(Photo): Osinbajo’s Daughter Slays In NYSC Uniform

Kiki, the daughter of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo is currently undergoing her

Read The Inspiring Story Of Ann Dunwoody, America’s First Female Four-Star General

I was a tomboy. I loved sports. I was going to be

Police IG Declares Kazeem Afegbua Wanted Over IBB Statement

The Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, has declared Mr Kazeem Afegbua

Killings: IG Deploys 15 Police Units, Special Forces To Benue

The Inspector-General of Police,Ibrahim Idris, has deployed 15 additional police units,special forces,

Lassa fever death toll hits 31 in 15 states – Minister

The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, has said the current outbreak

Police arrest 4 in connection with Lagos Island NURTW crisis

The Police Command in Lagos State has arrested four suspects in connection

Dangote Group Trains 150 Indigenous Engineers In Refinery Operations

The Management of Dangote Oil Refinery Company (DORC) says about 150 indigenous

Police Nabs Man For Defiling Three Daughters In Lagos… My Children Are Lying, Suspect Claims

The Police in Lagos State have arrested a 53-year-old man for allegedly

CBN injects $210m into foreign exchange market

Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has injected 210 million dollars into the

What Wizkid Told Me – Saraki

Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki has disclosed the details of a conversation

Daughter, 17, Raised Alarm When Father Defiled Neighbour’s 7-Year-Old Girl, Says IPO

A policewoman, Insp. Kuburat Mauruf, on Monday told the newly-inaugurated Ikeja Sexual

Ikpeazu Obeys NJC’s Orders, Swears In New Acting CJ

Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia on Monday swore in Justice Onuoha Kalu

Charlyboy Wants INEC To Provide More Registration Centres

Music Maverick, Mr Charles Oputa, a.k.a “Charlyboy”, has appealed to the Independent

Pirated Copy Of ‘The Commuter’ Sold In Front Of Cinema

Pirated copies of Hollywood movie ‘The Commuter’ were displayed on sale in

Banks In Britain, US Ban Bitcoin Buying With Credit Cards

Banks in Britain and the U. S. have banned the use of

Moddibo Adama University Closed Indefinitely Over Students’ Riot

The authorities of Moddibo Adama University of Technology, Yola, on Monday announced

Okorocha orders demolition of illicit drugs manufacturing buildings

Gov. Rochas Okorocha of Imo, on Monday, ordered the demolition of any

Birthday Boy: 33 Quick Facts About Cristiano Ronaldo At 33 Years

Portugal and Real Madrid superstar, Cristiano Ronaldo clocked 33 years old today.

Man Shot, Arrested After Trying To Break Into President’s Office

A man was shot and arrested in Iran after trying to break

Firstbank ATMs Dispense N2.8 Trillion

First Bank of Nig. Ltd. says its Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) dispensed

BLASPHEMY: Moddibo Adama University Deserted As Students Riot

Students of Moddibo Adama University of Technology (MAUTECH), Yola, have deserted the

Olisa Metuh Attends Court On Stretcher, Brought In Ambulance

The former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olisa

‘We’re eager to come home, invest’ – Nigerians in US

A group of accomplished Nigerian professionals in the U.S. have expressed their

‘Come Home, Help Build Nigeria’, Obi, Murray-Bruce, Others Task US-Based Nigerians

Nigerians in the U.S. have been tasked on the need to change

Protests in South Africa as pressure grows for Zuma to resign

Supporters and detractors of South African President Jacob Zuma on Monday protested

Saddam’s Eldest Daughter, 59 Others Declared Wanted By Iraqi Govt

Iraqi security services revealed their “most wanted list” of 60 people, with