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2023: Don’t vote Atiku, Saraki, Obi, they’re liars – Obasanjo tells Nigerians

“I will never return to PDP !” -Obasanjo

Nigeria’s former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, has vowed ‘never’ to return to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The elder statesman told journalists after he met with the National Caretaker Chairman of the party, Senator Ahmed Makarfi,...

President Jacob Zuma’s son faces murder trial in South Africa

Duduzane Zuma, son of President Jacob Zuma will face trial soon for culpable homicide, Rights group Afriforum  said on Tuesday. Duduzume would privately be prosecuted over an accident in 2014 where one person was killed. South...

Unity bank sealed up over alleged tax evasion

Unity Bank Plc has been sealed up by the government over tax evasion. It was gathered that the bank kicked against the law by refusing to remit N105 million personal income Tax/Assets. Customers of Unity Bank...
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Biafra: IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu absent as treason trial resumes

The leader of a pro-Biafran group that wants to break away from Nigeria failed to appear in court on Tuesday as his treason trial was scheduled to resume. Nnamdi Kanu, who heads the Indigenous People...

Mugabe’s wife set to become 2nd female vice president

Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe’s wife Grace is set to become the country’s second female vice president after the ruling Zanu-PF party’s 10 provinces agreed to have an extraordinary congress to amend the constitution. Provincial leaders...

Femi Otedola’s $600,000 Bribe: Lawan’s case start afresh on 24 October

Justice Yusuf Halilu of the FCT High Court, Jabi on Tuesday granted the application of Farouk Lawan seeking transfer of his case from Justice Angela Otaluka of FCT Lugbe High Court. The judge will now...

Gospel Artiste, Oladunjoye Releases Video for Hit Song, “Olodumare”

Popular gospel artiste Olaseni Oladunjoye  comes to town with  video for hit song ‘’Olodumare’’ The much anticipated video for the musical  “Olodumare” is finally out and become an instant hit. Olodumare, a gospel song is the...

Nigerian football legend Kanu Nwankwo launches N1b lotto

Nigerian football legend Kanu Nwankwo has launched the N1 billion Jackpot Lotto to Support Kanu Heart Foundation which was inaugurated in 2000. The foundation has helped not just people in Nigeria but also paid for...

Three killed in UK hurricane Ophelia

The storm of Hurricane Ophelia has killed three people in the United Kingdom, as the Irish Republic’s Electricity Supply Board confirms that 360,000 homes are now out of power. Ireland and Wales are the major...

North Korea battles new EU sanctions

European Union (EU) foreign ministers on Monday adopted a new set of sanctions against North Korea, as pressure mounts on the country to stop its nuclear and ballistic missile programmes. The new sanctions, which go...