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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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Petroleum Producers Call For Good Regulatory Framework For Oil And Gas Sector

The African Petroleum Producers Association (APPA) has called for firm regulatory framework

Jailed Nollywood Actress Seeks Bail, Heads For Supreme Court

The Court of Appeal in Lagos on Thursday fixed April 7 to

Poisoning: Local Council Bans Hawking Of Food, Exorcist Blames Evil Spirit

The Kalgo Local Government Council in Kebbi state has banned food vendors

Nigerian-Born Angie Nwandu Makes 30 Most Influential People On Internet

TIME magazine has recognised 25-year-old Nigerian-born American blogger Angie Nwandu, among the

Boko Haram: Operation To End Insurgency Gets New Commander

Maj.-Gen. Lucky Irabor, on Thursday, assumed duty as the new Theater Commander

DSS Produces Supposed Dead Ekiti Lawmaker

Contrary to the claim by the Ekiti State Government that detained member

European Union Condemns Borno Mosque Attack

The European Union has condemned Wednesday’s attack on a mosque in Borno

Businesswoman Docked Over Alleged Issuance Of Dud Cheque

A businesswoman, Yetunde Atilade, was on Thursday charged before an Ikeja Chief

34-Year-Old Man Docked For Stealing N780,000 From Microfinance Bank

A 34-year-old man, Henry Ojiogu, has been arraigned before an Ogudu Magistrates’

Police Arrest Suspected Armed Robber, Recover N620,000

The Police in Cross River State says it has arrested an armed

Kim Kardashian, Kanye West, Donald Trump Among 30 Most Influential People On The Internet

Reality TV star, Kim Kardashian and her rapper husband, Kanye West have

Yaya Toure Vows To Leave Manchester City If Contract Isn’t Renewed Before Guardiola’s Arrival

In an audacious move, Ivorian international, Yaya Toure has given Manchester City

PFN Warns Buhari To Caution El-Rufai Over ‘License For Preachers’ Saga

In reaction to a bill seeking to regulate religious activities in Kaduna

Audit Report: We Don’t Owe Federation Account 3.23tn, But N326 bn – NNPC

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has rejected the audit report by

Crude Oil Price Rises As Producers Announce Meeting On Output Freeze

Oil prices rose on Wednesday following announcement that producers will meet next

Kaduna Government Meets CAN Over Controversial Preaching Bill

Amidst growing outrage over plans to regulate religious preaching, Governor Nasiru El-Rufa'i

Buhari Condemns Terrorist Attack In Borno, Says Final End Of Boko Haram Is In Sight

President Muhammadu Buhari has assured that the final end of Boko Haram

Fayose Praises Teacher Who Returned N101,000, Offers Job To Husband

A school teacher, Mrs. Ayodele Grace, on Wednesday returned to the coffers

In Photos: NIC Special Valedictory Court Session For James Ocholi

The National Industrial Court on Wednesday held a Special Valedictory Court Session

Customs Intercept 1,263 Cartons Of Poultry Products, Frozen Fish

The Federal Operations Unit (F.O.U), Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Ikeja, Lagos, has

FIFA Seeks Millions From Defendants Named In US Investigation

FIFA on Wednesday submitted documents to the U.S. authorities in an effort

Students Protest Against DSS Killing Of Colleague In Jos

Students of University of Jos and some youths on Wednesday took to

Largest Blue Diamond To Appear At Auction

The largest oval fancy vivid diamonds ever to appear at auction is

Chinese Firms To Partner FG On Agricultural Research, Development

Two Chinese firms, Green Agriculture, West Africa Limited, and Chinese Academy of

NEWS ANALYSIS: Managing Sickle Cell Anaemia

Sickle-cell patients often share their challenges arising from the physical and emotional

Nigeria, Equatorial Guinea Sign Agreement On Joint Security Patrols

Nigeria and Equatorial Guinea on Tuesday in Malabo signed agreement on the

Buratai Vows To End Insurgency Soon

The Chief of Army Staff, Gen. Tukur Buratai, has reiterated the Army’s

Aba: Soldiers Allegedly Confiscate Pro-Biafra Papers

Eyewitnesses on Tuesday in Aba, Abia State spoke of how military personnel

Audit Report: We Will Probe N3.3trn Non-Remittance By MDAs – Senate

In the midst of the ruckus generated by the report of the

We Didn’t Impose Players On You – NFF Replies Oliseh

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has debunked allegations of imposition of players