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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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Twitter Set To Abandon Chronological Timeline

Microblogging giant Twitter is test-running changes to the arrangement of tweets on

Senate Must Withdraw Social Media Bill, Apologise To Nigerians – Group

A non-governmental organisation, Women Empowerment Educational Network (WEEN), Sokoto State, has condemned

Tyson Fury Loses Belt For Refusing To Fight

World Heavyweight Champion Tyson Fury has been stripped of one of the

Neymar’s Injury Puts Barcelona In Tight Spot

Injury to man of the moment, Neymar has reportedly put top echelons

Best Time To Remove Fuel Subsidy Is Now – World Bank Tells Nigeria

As the price of crude oil continues to plummet in the international

Kashamu, NDLEA And Matters Arising – By Abdul Aliyu

Nigerian and indeed the world history is replete with astonishing cases where

NGO Donates Free Eye Glasses To 140 Borno Teachers

As part of its commitment to raising the standard of teachers in

N310m Stolen By DSS Operatives Wasn’t My Money – Saraki

The Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, has denied reports linking him to

Nnamdi Kanu: No More Pro Biafra Protests For Now – IPOB, MASSOB

Pro-Biafra agitators under the aegis of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB)

Man Docked For Defiling Daughter, 6; Infecting Her With Disease

A 35-year-old father of three, was on Tuesday arraigned in an Ikeja

#BayelsaDecides: INEC Right To Cancel Election In Southern Ijaw – PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party has expressed its support for the cancellation of

Nigeria Will Soon Get New Telecoms Industry Master Plan – Shittu

The Minister of Communications, Barr Adebayo Shittu, has disclosed the Federal Government’s

Buhari’s Foreign Trips More Purpose Driven Than Jonathan’s – Sen. Sani

As the controversy over the incessant foreign trips of President Muhammadu Buhari

Kenyan Police Arrests 2 for Poisoning 8 Lions

Two herdsmen have been arrested in Kenya for allegedly poisoning eight lions

Foreign Made Products Harming Nigeria’s Economy – Ooni Of Ife

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi Ojaja II, has expressed

Ghana Sacks 20 Judges For Corruption

As many as 20 judges and magistrates in Ghana have been reportedly

Buhari Is Mr “Inconclusive” – Fayose

Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State has condemned the declaration of gubernatorial

Woman Stabs Boyfriend For Eating All The Food In The House

A US woman who reportedly stabbed her boyfriend after yelling at him

How Fashola Can Solve Nigeria’s Housing Deficit

The task before the newly-inaugurated Minister for Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde

Jonathan To Be Honoured In Switzerland

A prophet, they say, has no honour in his own home. While

Police Appoints New Deputy Force PRO

The Inspector General of Police, Solomon Arase,  has appointment Sogbeba Dulphine West

I Am Not In Support Of Social Media Bill – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed displeasure with the controversial Social Media Bill

Buhari At Onu’s Book Launch (Photos)

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday attended the book launch of Minister of

Twitter Unveils New Look For Pictures

Popular microblogging platform, Twitter has disclosed its plan to make the photo

I Was Kidnapped By Fulani Men – Ex Presidential Candidate, Galadima

A former presidential candidate of the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN),

Appeal Court Sacks Female Senator, Ekwunife

The election of the senator representing Anambra Central Senatorial District, Uche Ekwunife,

$1bn Monthly Stealing: Our Emir Has Gone Mad Again – Fani Kayode

Controversial former Minister of Aviation and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party,

Some APC Leaders Blocked My Ministerial Appointment – Falana

Respected lawyer, Femi Falana has pointed accusing fingers at some leaders of

Mourinho’s Chelsea Will Bounce Back – Ferguson

Former Manchester United manager, Sir Alex Ferguson has backed Jose Mourinho to

How Fashola Can Solve Nigeria’s Housing Deficit

The task before the newly-inaugurated Minister for Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde