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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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Popular Pastor Warns Robbers, Kidnappers Against Paying Tithe In His Church

Pastor Lazarus Muoka of the Lord’s Chosen Charismatic Revival Movement has reiterated

Concern As FG Hatches Plan To Tax Electronic Communications

A bill currently before the National Assembly is generating concerns among many

Currency Speculation: Aisha Buhari Fires Back At PDP, Threatens Lawsuit

Following allegations of illegal foreign currency speculation levelled against her and other

We Didn’t Cause Sabon Gari Market Fire – Kano DISCO

Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) has denied responsibility for the inferno at

DPR Seals 8 Filling Stations In Akwa Ibom

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) in Eket, Akwa Ibom, said on

Army Arrests 6 Over Ibi Communal Crisis In Taraba

The Nigerian Army has arrested six suspects over the ongoing communal crisis

Boko Haram: FG Begins Reconstruction Of Schools, Police Stations – SGF

 The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir David Lawal,

“Give Us Fuel” – Nigerians Call On Buhari, Kachikwu

Nigerians have taken to social media to react to comments by Minister

Immigration Service In Rivers Repatriates 25 Illegal Immigrants

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) on Sunday said it repatriated 25 illegal

Authorities Accuse Soothsayers, Witchdoctors Of Fueling Strange Sexual Behaviour

The police in the Southeastern African nation of Malawi said it arrested

Massive Clear-Out Imminent At Man Utd

Manchester United are looking to rebuild after a poor season and have

Muslim Stabbed To Death For Wishing Christians Happy Easter

The Police in the Scottish city of Glasgow have confirmed the arrest

Adele Set To Embark On Five-Year Break From Music To Raise Son

Multi award-winning British singer Adele is set to embark on a five-year

Kogi Assembly: I Need Legal Advice To Take A Decision – Arase

The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Solomon Arase said he needed the advice

Police Corporal Shot Dead By Unknown Gunmen In Lagos

The Lagos State Police Command has said one of its men attached

Patient Shoots Doctor To Death, Commits Suicide

An elderly patient in the United States on Thursday shot a popular New

Catholic Priest Suspended On Suspicion Of Paying Male Teen For Sex

An Italian Catholic priest accused of paying a teenage boy for sex

Jose Mourinho To Rake Up £60m As Man Utd Manager – Report

Portuguese tactician, Jose Mourinho is set to rake in as much as

Muslim Group Decries Attempts To Christianize Muslim Children In Edo IDP Camp

An Islamic group, Muslim Corpers’ Association of Nigeria (MCAN) has decried what

Easter Holidays: NNPC Discharges One Cargo Of PMS

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) said it has discharged one cargo

Nigerian Women Are Prostitutes: Al Jazeera Article Sends Nigerians Into Rage

An article published online this morning by international news medium Al Jazeera

From Thing to Citizen – By Pius Adesanmi

I read President Buhari's apology to the nation in his address at

AFCON2017 Qualifier: Egypt Hold Nigeria

A Mohamed Salah goal in the second to last minute of added-on

Misconduct: Police Dismiss 1 ASP, Demote 2 Others

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the dismissal of one Assistant

“My Abductors Treated Me Well” – Jonathan’s Foster Father

Chief Inegite Jonathan, 72, uncle and foster father to former president Goodluck

Buhari Distances Himself From ‪#‎IStandWithBuhari ‬Group

President Muhammadu Buhari has dissociated itself from the #IStandWithBuhari advocacy group and

Insecurity: Immigration Chief Vows To Flush Out Illegal Immigrants From Nigeria

The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Mr Martin Abeshe, says

Barcelona, Real Madrid Play Politics With Mesut Ozil’s Transfer

Arsenal’s mercurial midfielder, Mesut Ozil is set to become the subject of

Boko Haram: Army Rescues Some Abducted Women In Madagali

The Public Relations Officer of 28 Task Force Brigade Mubi in Adamawa,

Eviction: Customs Officers Sue Presidential Committee, NCS Over Gowon Estate Properties

The National Industrial Court of Nigeria, Lagos, has fixed May 17 for