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Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party on Friday in Abuja, begged factional National Chairman of the party, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, to give peace a chance. PUNCH reports that three governors, Ayodele Fayose (Ekiti), Nyesom Wike (Rivers) and Ibrahim Dankwambo...

Nnamdi Kanu, director of Radio Biafra has fired his legal team. A statement issued by Barrister Emma Nmezu, Dr. Clifford Chukwuemeka Iroanya, spokesperson for the Indigenous People Of Biafra (IPOB) said the lawyers were fired for misrepresenting Kanu's relationship with the Niger Delta...

Nigerian singer, Isaac Geralds proposed to his girlfriend on Thursday. THE NET reports that Geralds proposed during the second edition of his Isaac Geralds Experience concert at HardRock Cafe in Lagoos. A source present at the event said, ''When Praiz was almost through with his...

President Muhammadu Buhari's bodyguards are reportedly protesting the way the country is being run. PUNCH reports that the bodyguards who participated in the 2015 elections on Thursday, protested against their “exclusion” by those they described as “cabals in the government.” Speaking at a...

President Muhammadu Buhari today received a delegation of Ogoni leaders in Abuja. Members of the delegation included: HRM King G.N.K. Gininwa (JP) OFR, Gbenemene Tai Kingdom and footballer Joseph Yobo who is also from Ogoni land. Welcoming the delegation, President Buhari reiterated his...

Singer Waconzy has announced that he has a huge crush on popular blogger, Linda Ikeji. In a social media post Waconzy wrote, “My kinda woman must be a World Shaker, Independent and must have the fear of God and just so you know, I always had a sincere crush on lindaikeji, most beautiful...

In commemoration of the International Youth Day 2016, former President Goodluck Jonathan has sent a special message to all Nigerian Youths. The message from Jonathan read, “I salute the resilience and creativity of our youths on a day dedicated to them. From Adichie to Jelani Aliyu, our...

Failure to help President Muhammadu Buhari win the 2015 election is reportedly part of the reasons some army officers were compulsorily retired. Many Colonels and Lieutenant Colonels who were laid off on June 9 were merely suspected of failing to cooperate with the All Progressives Congress...

The comprehensive list of all aspirants participating in the forthcoming gubernatorial election in Edo State has been released. See list below:

Lai Mohammed, minister of information and culture, has reacted to a travel warning by the United States declaring 20 Nigerian states unsafe. READ: US Declares 20 Nigerian States Unsafe, No Go Area [SEE LIST] Hosting a delegation from the Association of Tourism Practitioners of Nigeria...

A 42-year old man simply identified as Josiah has been remanded in custody by an Ado-Ekiti Magistrate court for allegedly beating his wife to death. NAN reports that prosecutor, Sgt. Oriyomi Akinwale, told the court that the accused committed the offence on July 3 at Erio-Ekiti in Ekiti...

President Muhammadu Buhari claims that Nigeria has suddenly become a poor country. According to a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina, the President made the remark while receiving the United Nations Population Fund’s Executive Director and Under...

Former Governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido, on Monday, reinstated his commitment to contesting for presidency on the platform of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in 2019. According to NAN, addressing his village – Bamaina, in Birnin-kudu Local Government Area of the State, Lamido said, “If...

Reno Omokri, former aide to former President Goodluck Jonathan has reacted to media reports of the South African economy unseating the Nigerian economy as Africa's largest economy. READ: South Africa Overtakes Nigeria As Africa's Largest Economy Read Omokri's reaction below:

Former aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has published the second part of his opinion piece ''The Niger Delta Crusaders, The Muslim Pilgrims and The United States of Nigeria'' PART I: The Niger Delta Crusaders, The Muslim Pilgrims and The United States of Nigeria By Femi Fani-Kayode Read...

Akwa Ibom State Governor, Emmauel Udom has explained why he visited President Muhammadu Buhari at the Aso rock Presidential villa. Addressing state house correspondents after the meeting, Governor Udom said, ''I am still serving a state and the state is within the country and the president...

Boko Haram terrorists are reportedly fleeing to Europe and parts of the Middle East. A new report by DAILY MAIL UK quoted a source linked to Nigeria’s National Intelligence Agency was quoted as saying that, “They (Boko Haram refugees) will soon start showing up on the Mediterranean’s shores...

The auto-industry in Nigeria is replete with a whole lot of mechanics, including professionals and fakes with little or no experience and training. Most of the fakes are driving by excessive profit motives and do everything to extort money from customers. Listed below are four common ways...

Watch cute video of Annie Idibia hanging out with her kids and step kids.

Love in or hate him, Gov Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State is an heavyweight in the political structure of Nigeria. He is the only Nigerian to have defeated an incumbent governor twice. His popularity in his state is majorly due to the influence he has in the grassroots. He relates with them, even...