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Biodun Oyebanji has won the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary election in Ekiti state. Oyebanji, a former secretary to the state government (SSG), defeated other aspirants to emerge winner of the primary election on…

Interim President of Guinea, Mamady Doumbouya, has forgiven the country’s national men’s football team for crashing out of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in a 1-0 loss to the Gambia but wants a partial refund for the games not played in…

A pastor of Spirit Filled International Christian Church, in Olumore, Abeokuta, Ogun State capital, has been arrested for allegedly luring a church member’s wife and two daughters to his house and sleeping with them for weeks. Pastor…

Egyptian government has offered to assist Nigeria in preserving the 1,130 looted Benin bronzes expected from Germany. The artefacts, with the least weight of 30kg, looted by British troops in 1897, are to be repatriated from Germany to…

YouTube has on Thursday, January 27 revealed the names of African creators who have been selected to join a global cohort of 135 from around the world, in its flagship #YouTubeBlack Voices Fund initiative. The fund focuses on investing…

A helicopter owned by Nigeria Police Force (NPF), which took off from Abuja, has crashed at the Bauchi Airport. Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) disclosed the incident in a statement on Thursday, saying it was notified of the incident…

As calls for justice grow following the killing of Hanifa Abubakar, another girl has been murdered in Kano State. Hanifa was a 5-year-old girl kidnapped, poisoned to death and dismembered by her school teacher, while the latest victim is…

Police Service Commission has directed the Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, to deepen investigations into the connection between the suspended head of the Intelligence Response Team, Abba Kyari, and an internet scammer, Abbas Ramon,…

Bisi Kolawole has emerged as the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the June 18 governorship election in Ekiti state. Kolawole, former chairman of the PDP in Ekiti, edged out Segun Oni, an ex-governor, and Kolapo Olusola,…

United States attorney’s office at the central district of California has revealed that Ramon Abbas, self-confessed international fraudster better known as Hushpuppi, will be sentenced on Valentine’s Day (February 14). According to BBC…

A petition to stop foreign institutions from demanding English language proficiency test like International English Language Testing System (IELTS) from Nigerians have been launched and has garnered many signatures. As at Wednesday…

Senator Rochas Okorocha has on Wednesday declared his intention to run for presidency in 2023 on the platform of All Progressives Congress (APC). He made this known in a letter to the Senate President which was read by Ahmad Lawan at…