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Emir Sanusi to Nigerians: Fulani are not terrorists

Despite several nefarious activities attributed to Fulani herdsmen across the country, the Emir of Kano, Alhaji Sanusi Lamido Sanusi II, has said that Fulani people are neither terrorists nor criminals as being alleged by...

2019: Gov Okorocha wants son-in-law as successor

Imo State governor, Rochas Okorocha has said he would support his son-in-law, Uche Nwosu, to be the next governor of Imo State in 2019 if he decides to contest. Nwosu, who is currently the chief...

David Beckham gets flirty with Victoria

David Beckham decided to get flirty with his wife, Victoria Beckham, giving her a cheeky pat on the bum as she gave her family a big thank you kiss after her New York Fashion...

Saraki taunts Amaechi, says you won’t be minister without Abe – Daily Post NG

President of the Nigerian Senate, Senator Bukola Saraki has called on leaders of the All Progressives Congress, APC in Rivers state to respect Senator Magnus Abe, Daily Post NG reports. Senator Abe is in a...

Pension: Osoba laments on outrageous packages for ex-governors; Says ‘Gbenga Daniel withheld my entitlements’

A Former governor of Ogun state, Chief Olusegun Osoba says he is not in the class of many former governors who enjoy massive pension packages. He also disclosed his successor denied him of his...

Plateau United smack Eding Sport 3-0 in CCL opening round

Nigeria Professional Football League champions, Plateau United have started their campaign in the CAF Champions League (CCL) on a winning note. The Jos based club sends warning to other contenders in Africa’s most prestigious club...

Ellen Johnson Sirleaf wins $5m Mo Ibrahim leadership Prize

Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, former president of Liberia has been named as the winner of the 2017 Mo Ibrahim Leadership Prize of $5million. She joins Hifikepunye Pohamba of Namibia (2014), Pedro Pires of Cabo Verde (2011),...
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2019: Northern elders float new group to confront Obasanjo’s Coalition for Nigeria Movement

Developing stories reveal key northern stakeholders has floated a new political group- Northern Political Leaders Forum (NPLF) – aimed at enabling the region to take its destiny in its hand ahead of next year’s elections,...

‘Killer herdsmen’ invade Kaduna village, kill four

Suspected killer herdsmen have invaded Bakin Kogi, a village in Jama’a local government area of Kaduna state. According to TheCable NG, a witness said four people were killed in the Sunday morning bloody attack on...

2019: Minister of Finance says Buhari will not divert capital project funds for election

The federal government’s capital budget would be strictly deployed to fund infrastructural projects across the country, particularly the completion of ongoing projects, the Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, has said. The government, she added, would...