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The immediate past President of Nigeria, Dr Goodluck Jonathan, on Monday stated that it was not possible for the National Security Adviser (NSA) during his administration, Sambo Dasuki, to have stolen $2.2 billion as claimed by the…

The Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier Gen. Suleiman Kazaure, on Tuesday lamented the state of oriental camps across the nation. The DG spoke about the obsolete, dilapidated and grossly inadequate…

Operatives of the Special Fraud Unit (SFU) in Lagos have arrested a suspected fraudster, Babatunde Oyedepo, popularly known as Baudex on IG, for allegedly attempting to swindle businessman Femi Otedola.‎ The Nation reports that Oyedepo,…

At least 17 vehicles were at the weekend mistakenly set ablaze by scavengers at Mgbuka Obosi market, Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State. Metro gathered that the scavengers were said to have set a refuse dump in a…

State governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress on Monday expressed their displeasure on how they were being sidelined in the choice of those being given federal appointments in their states by President…

Mavin Records singer Reekado Banks flew his girlfriend from  Dominican Republic (where she is studying) to Houston, Texas last week ahead of his performance at the One Africa Music fest. The two have since been showing off their…

DJ Khaled is really living up to his title of “King of Snapchat”. In the early hours of this morning the producer and his fiancée Nicole Tuck, welcome their first child – a boy. The entire labor & birth was broadcast live on…

At least 60 were killed when a packed passenger train derailed between Cameroon’s two main cities, a hospital source in the capital Yaounde said Saturday, giving a new toll the day after the accident. Almost 600 people were injured…

Saudi Arabia has executed one of its own young princes for the first time in 40 years, sending what analysts described as a “strong message” to younger royals that they are not above the law. Prince Turki bin Saud bin Turki bin Saud…

Kanye West isn’t all too happy with his mentor Jay-Z and he has let his feelings known. During his Saint Pablo tour stop at Seattle on Wednesday night, Kanye took out time to deliver one of his iconic rants. This one was directed at…

It’s barely two months since Khloe Kardashian and her basketballer beau,Tristan Thompson started dating, and now reports are in that the couple is set to walk down the aisle. According to an exclusive by In Touch Weekly, Thompson got…

The currently detained former Minister of State (Defence) Musiliu Obanikoro has implicated Governor Ayodele Fayose in the probe of the N4.745billion wired to a company by the Office of the National Security Adviser(ONSA). The…

Embattled Supreme Court judge, Justice John Inyang Okoro, whose home was invaded by the Department of State Services, DSS, has alleged that his travail in the hands of the operatives was in connection with alleged desire of  the…

A prince from the Saudi royal family was executed on Tuesday for murdering a man during a brawl in the capital Riyadh, the Interior Ministry announced. The execution of Prince Turki Saud-al-Kabir is an extremely rare case of a…

According to FFK, his wife was arrested in Ekiti earlier today. Below is what he wrote on the development This govt is sick and cowardly and so are the EFCC. If you have a problem with me face me and leave my family alone. My wife…

The University of Lagos has ordered the immediate expulsion of 125 students of the institution for forgery and academic misconduct. Authorities of the school also rusticated 198 students over various offences including examination…

Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man, has completed the acquisition of a gas processing firm,  Twister B.V. with its  headquarters in the Netherlands. The new acquisition was announced in a statement by Dangote Industries Limited…

Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State  has sacked his entire cabinet. According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), this  was  contained in a statement issued in Uyo, the state capital, on Saturday, by the Secretary to the State…

The teenage daughter of US Olympic sprinter Tyson Gay died on Sunday after a shooting at a restaurant in Lexington, Kentucky, U.S., local media reported. Trinity Gay, 15, – herself a rising track athlete – was shot in the neck about…