A man identified as Umar has just been found unconscious after hiding inside a wardrobe for 5-days during the recent communal crisis in Kaduna State.
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Nigeria's Super Eagles have moved up by four spots to the 44th in the world in the October FIFA -Coca Cola Ranking.

In the ranking table published on the website of the world football governing body on Thursday, Nigeria garnered 1431 points as against 1415 it had in September...continue...

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Buhari who again failed to attach necessary supporting documents , insisting that they were in the custody of the military.

In the affidavit which he swore to , Buhari said , “I am the above named person and the deponent of this affidavit herein. All my academic qualification documents as filled in my Presidential form , APC/ 001 / 2015 are currently with the Secretary of the Military Board as of the time of this affidavit.”...continue...

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A Congolese business man has been left heartbroken after his pretty wife fled her matrimonial home just 7 days after their wedding.

According to Congo based OAP Bob Ebuka, the unhappy bride who generated tension with her unfriendly gesture on her wedding day eventually fled with an unspecified amount of money belonging to her husband shortly after their honeymoon...continue...

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Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has called on prominent Rivers indigenes and Nigerians to stop de-marketing the state.

Speaking during the commissioning of the Port Harcourt International Airport Terminal on Thursday by President Muhammadu Buhari, the Rivers State Governor said that it is in the best interest of the entire South-South region for investments to flow into Rivers State...continue...

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Self-proclaimed Nigeria’s queen of hairs,Queen Okafor took to social media to show off her legs..She tagged them sexy...continue...

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Nigerian Singer, Iceberg Slim speaks after ghanaian actress, Juliet Ibrahim confirms that their relationship is over.

During an Interview with the actress and mother of one recently she confirms she is single and not dating Iceberg Slim...cotinue...

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As the 2019 elections draws closer, President Buhari last night, hosted Young Political Appointees and Volunteers of his party APC, to a dinner in the State House, Abuja.

Posting photos from the dinner on his Twitter handle, President Buhari commended the young political appointees for their commitment towards the growth and development of Nigeria. He wrote...continue...

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Less than a week after the two major political parties – the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) – lost a member each in the House of Representatives to other political parties, two other members have dumped the two parties...continue...

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Yekini Nabena, is the Acting National Publicity Secretary of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). In this exclusive interview with TEMIDAYO AKINSUYI, he spoke on the endorsement of Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) by former president Olusegun Obasanjo, fallout of APC primaries and other issues of national interests. Excerpts:

There were conflicting reports over the weekend that your party has appointed a substantive National Publicity Secretary, yet there is no official statement from the party confirming that development. What is the true situation of things now...continue...

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Landlords at Oloja Ibala via Osunjela in the Atakumosa West Local Government Area of Osun State have called on the police to free three landlords arrested in connection with the release of the nude video of the Majority Leader of the Osun State House of Assembly, Mr Timothy Owoeye.

The landlords, who also alleged police clampdown on the community disclosed that the community had become deserted because of fear of arrest.

They said three of the persons arrested by the police in connection with Owoeye’s nude video – Niyi Oyebamiji, Kehinde Awodunmola and Ismail Azeez – were neither kidnappers nor armed robbers as alleged by the police.

The spokesperson for the landlords, Mr Taiwo Adewumi, stated that one of the residents of Olojaibala, Evangelist Adewoyin, a motorcyclist was returning home at around 12 midnight on July 7, 2018, and found a strange vehicle parked in the bush in the community...continue...

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Landlords at Oloja Ibala via Osunjela in the Atakumosa West Local Government Area of Osun State have called on the police to free three landlords arrested in connection with the release of the nude video of the Majority Leader of the Osun State House of Assembly, Mr Timothy Owoeye.

The landlords, who also alleged police clampdown on the community disclosed that the community had become deserted because of fear of arrest.

They said three of the persons arrested by the police in connection with Owoeye’s nude video – Niyi Oyebamiji, Kehinde Awodunmola and Ismail Azeez – were neither kidnappers nor armed robbers as alleged by the police.

Thirteen former governors and seven former ministers, all facing corruption trials, were among the 50 men and women that make up the travel ban list under Executive Order No. 6 issued by President Muhammadu Buhari.

The restriction followed the judicial affirmation of the constitutionality and legality of the order. The watch-list and restriction were put in place pending the conclusion of the cases against those affected...continue...

The Presiding Bishop of Living Faith Church, aka Winners Chapel, Dr David Oyedepo in a sermon delivered in Faith Tabernacle, Ota yesterday, denied endorsingthe Peoples Democratic Party Flagbearer, Atiku Abubakar for the 2019 presidential elections.

He decried misinformation about his presence at the reconcilatory meeting betweem Atiku and his estranged boss, Dr Olusegun Obasanjo.

In his words:" “I am aware Winners are in every political party in Nigeria but I don’t belong to any party. I was only invited to make peace. I don’t force myself on people because I am too busy...continue...

Four days to the exit of Governor Ayodele Fayose, crisis has rocked the Ekiti State House of Assembly as impeached speaker spits fire. Mr Kola Oluwawole, who was impeached as Speaker on Thursday, says he remains the authentic speaker of the assembly.

Oluwawole described his removal as an illegality which cannot stand. According to him, 18 members are supposed to carry out a speaker's impeachment. He, therefore, insisted that the 14-member action is not valid under the law...continue...

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News just reaching us is that PDP has Replaced, Abba Yusuf , Kwankwaso Son In Law with Malam Salihu Sagir Takai.

As seen on twitter

BREAKING NEWS: The PDP has replaced Kwankwaso's in-law with Takai as the party's gubernatorial candidate in Kano State, which was as a result of protest by 38 local party chairmen from the state. Its safe to say that Kwankwaso has a little over 158 days to RETIRE politically...continue...

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Davido and girlfriend Chioma are doing all they can to shutdown breakup rumours. Yesterday , the couple went on a date after it was reported that,they split over infidelity on the singer’s part.

The report also claimed he had gotten another girl pregnant

After vowing to sue the publication yesterday, the couple went on a date .Their outing was documented on their Instagram stories...continue...

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Nigerian Top Celebrities, Faze, 2baba and Ay Makun were spotted together chilling and have a chat.

Faze took to his Instagram page to share this photo below with caption saying...

Brothers from anoher mother @aycomedian @official2baba Bless up....continue...

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Ekiti state governor, Ayo Fayose, has disclosed he will not be attending the inauguration of his successor, Kayode Fayemi. The inauguration is billed to hold on Tuesday October 16th.

According to Governor Fayose, he has an appointment with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC on the same day Fayemi will be inaugurated as the next governor of the state.



Speaking at a press conference in Ado Ekiti on Thursday, Fayose said he might play into the hands of his enemies if he failed to report at the EFCC...continue...

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Super Eagles now have a full house in Uyo following the arrival of Russian-based defender Bryan Idowu to the Ibom Hotel & Golf Resort yesterday afternoon. The Lokomotiv Moscow star flew in to Abuja from Moscow before connecting a flight to the Akwa Ibom State capital.

It would be his first cap for the Super Eagles in a home game if he gets some minutes against the Mediterranean Knights, bearing it in mind that he was an unused substitute in the 1-1 draw with Democratic Republic of Congo in May...Continue...

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Eleven people on Wednesday in Abuja suffered varying degrees of burns from a gas explosion that occurred at Rosy Restaurant Area 11.

According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), the victims who were immediately taken to Asokoro general hospital suffered some 40 to 50 degree of burns.

A pregnant woman, who simply identified herself as Ajayi, who works at the restaurant, said that they were all going about their normal businesses when the gas suddenly exploded. Ajayi, who is three month pregnant, said that she needed to go for scanning to ascertain the condition of her baby, as the explosion affected her face, legs and hand...Continue...

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Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), will be visiting his former boss, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, according a reliable source.

The visit to Obasanjo would be the first time the former president would meet with his former deputy since the later emerged as presidential candidate of the PDP. The two men had an on-again-off-again relationship since the two fell out towards the end of the Obasanjo presidency when the former president allegedly mounted schemes to block Atiku from succeeding him as president. Atiku had on his part actively played a role in stopping the third term agenda reportedly schemed by Obasanjo...continue...

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Billionaire daughter, Florence Otedola AKA DJ Cuppy shared this lovely photo of herself with her grandmother.



''Don't care if you don't like my hair, my grandma LOVES it. family first'' She captioned the photo...continue...

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Samuel Ogundipe, the journalist who has been in police custody since Tuesday has finally been released.

Ogundipe was released on Friday morning after he was granted bail by magistrate Abdulwahab Mohammed of the Kubwa Grade 1 Magistrate Court in Kubwa, Abuja.

The judge had first heard the case on Wednesday after Mr Ogundipe was secretly arraigned without being allowed legal representation...continue...

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A 37-year-old ex-marketing officer of Addosser Micro-Finance Bank Plc, Aliu Mustapha, on Thursday appeared before an Igbosere Magistrates’ Court in Lagos over alleged N1million theft.

The defendant of No. 8, Oremeji St., Lagos, arrested on his wedding day, is facing trial on a charge of stealing preferred against him by the police.

However, the defendant pleaded not guilty to the charge.

The prosecutor, Sgt. Samuel Mishozunnu, told the court that the defendant committed the alleged offence between May and June 2017, during working hours, at No. 32, Lewis St., Lagos Island.

He said that the defendant allegedly committed the offence while working with Addosser Micro-Finance Bank PLC...continue...

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Babies and underage Nigerians now have the rights to enrol into National Identity Management System.

Kaduna State Coordinator, National Identity Management Commission, Abubakar Hassan, made this disclosure during an awareness and sensitization campaign on benefits of National Identification Number and National Identity Management System in the state.

The campaign was organized by the National Orientation Agency in collaboration with NIMC and had in attendance traditional rulers, religious leaders, security agencies, women associations, youths and other relevant stakeholders.

Prior to this development, underage children were not eligible to enrol into the system, although the NIN is mandatory for all citizens and legal residents of Nigeria...continue...

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Indications have emerged that Senate President Bukola Saraki is seriously considering to contest for the presidency in the upcoming 2019 general elections.

Saraki,made the disclosure an interview with Bloomberg, expressed concerns about the invasion of the National Assembly by operatives of the Department of State Services.

According to him: “I am consulting and actively considering it …I believe I can make the change.”

Saraki, who recently defected from the All Progressives Congress to the Peoples Democratic Party, said all Nigerians should be concerned about the invasion of the National Assembly...continue...

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The Independent National Electoral Commission on Tuesday approved the registration of 23 new political parties ahead of the 2019 general elections.

This brings the political parties approved to participate in the upcoming polls to 91.

The National Commissioner and Member, Voter Education and Publicity Committee, Mohammed Haruna, said this in a statement shortly after INEC’s regular meeting in Abuja.

Among the 23 newly registered parties are; Advanced Alliance Party, Advanced Nigeria Democratic Party, African Action Congress, Alliance for a United Nigeria, Alliance of Social Democrats, Alliance National Party, Allied People’s Movement, and Alternative Party of Nigeria...continue...

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A man has given up the ghost following a fight with the headteacher of one of his children's school.

The deceased father-of-six, Anthony Odur, died five days after the fight with Mr Jackson Ongom, the headteacher of Alyat Primary School in Aboke Sub-county last Tuesday, for allegedly failing to contribute Shs5,000 ($49) for development fund.

Police, which has since arrested Ognom revealed that trouble started when the Parents Teachers Association of the school in their recent meeting resolved that the parents of all 826 children enrolled at Alyat Primary School contribute Shs5,000 each for repairing a school borehole which had broken down...continue...

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A man has been caught as he attempted to flee after he and his friends consumed some drinks he refused to pay for.

Chukwunoso Obi of Utako village, Abuja, bought drinks for himself and friends at a bar, but attempted to escape afterwards without paying.

During his arraignment, Prosecutor, Judith Obatomi, told the court that the accused bought drinks for himself and his friends worth N12,000 from Natasha Obi’s shop in Utako village.

Obatomi said that after Chukwunoso and his friends consumed the drinks, he dishonestly refused to pay for the drinks and escaped from the shop...continue...

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