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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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Crude Price Edges Towards $38 Per Barrel Ahead Of US Data

Crude oil futures edged up on Friday as traders and analysts eyed

PENGASSAN, NUPENG Reject Unbundling Of NNPC

Two major unions in the oil and gas sector on Friday rejected

EFCC Is Right To Keep You In Detention – Court Tells Dasuki

The hopes of former National Security Adviser (NSA), Col. Sambo Dasuki (rtd)

DSS Frees Alleged IPOB Sponsor, Victor Umeh

The Department of State Services (DSS) has released the former National Chairman

I Stabbed Him Because He Touched My Breast – Woman Tells Court

A 28-year-old woman, Ifeoma Okoroafor, on Friday told a Gudu Upper Area

German Life Expectancy Reaches Record High: 83 For Girls, 78 For Boys

The Federal Statistics office on Friday has said life expectancy in Germany,

Court Strikes Out Ex-Defence Chief, Badeh’s Bail Application

The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday dismissed the bail application filed

Woman In Court For Bathing Neighbour With Faeces

A trader, Tope Akinside, on Friday appeared in an Ikeja Magistrates' Court,

40,000 Nigerian Women Die From Pregnancy Yearly – US Govt

The United States Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr James Entwistle, on Friday said

Curfew: Mile 12 Market Association Appeals To Ambode To Reopen Market

The Mile 12 Perishable Goods Traders Association on Friday appealed to the

Oliseh Walking Out Of Contract Not Normal – Odegbami

As more Nigerians react to former Super Eagles Coach, Sunday Oliseh’s resignation,

Zika: Research Reveals Another Mosquito May Carry Virus (Photo)

Research by scientists in Brazil has indicated that a mosquito more common

Kidnapping: Cleric Advocates Strong Deterrent

Describing the experience as “traumatic”, a revered cleric, who was abducted with

Anti-Corruption War: Buhari Clearing Many Years Of Rot – Pastor Bakare

Pastor Tunde Bakare, fiery preacher and running mate to incumbent President Muhammadu

EFCC Boss Solicits Support Of Journalists In Fight Against Corruption

Mr Ibrahim Magu, the Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)

US, Nigeria, Corporation Launch N4bn Women’s Health Initiative

The Federal Government, U.S. and General Electric (GE) have jointly launched a

Kidnappers Of Lagos School Girls Massively Reduce Ransom

There are indications that the abductors of three young girls from Babington

(List) Real Madrid Stars To Be Sent Packing Next Season

Irked by the team’s underperformance in recent months, the management of Real

Female Students Should Dress Properly To Avoid Harassment – Group

The Society of Women Accountants of Nigeria (SWAN), has frowned at the

PPMC Adopts Measures To End Fuel Scarcity

Mrs Esther Nnamdi-Ogbue, the Managing Director, Petroleum Products Marketing Company (PPMC) said

El-Rufai Vows To End Multiple Taxation In Kaduna

Gov. Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State on Thursday said the Federal Government’s

Budget Deficit: FG Will Only Borrow From Lowest Cost Debt Providers – Adeosun

The Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, said the Federal Government would

Agatu Massacre: Arase Urges Peaceful Cohabitation Between Farmers, Herdsmen

The Inspector- General of Police, Mr Solomon Arase, said on Thursday in

Allegation Of Car Gift: Justice Will Prevail – Secondus

PDP Deputy National Chairman Uche Secondus, has expressed optimism that he would

2016 Budget: Buhari’s N500bn Social Intervention Fund Not Feasible – Senate

 Implementation of N500 billion intervention fund contained in the 2016 budget proposal

Olubadan’s Coronation: Oyo Declares March 4 Work-Free Day

Gov. Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has declared Friday, March 4 as

2017 AFCON Qualifier: Siasia Invites Moses, Ighalo, 40 Others For Egypt

Interim Super Eagles Head Coach, Samson Siasia, on Thursday released a list

Nigerian Man Ordered Off Plane In The UK Over ‘Terror’ Threat

A Nigerian man living in the United Kingdom was totally humiliated on

Court Grants Abba Moro Bail On Self Recognition

The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday admitted former Minister of Interior,

Contempt Of Court: Dasuki Seeks To Stop His Trial

Former National Security Adviser (NSA), Col. Sambo Dasuki (rtd) on Thursday decried