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The Concerned Christian Forum of Nigeria (CCFN) has warned the leadership of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) against politicising and polarising the Christian community, ahead of the 2019 general election. The group…

Lagos, Nigeria: Monday, November 19, 2018 The Cowbellpedia Secondary School Mathematics Television Quiz Show has met its stated objectives of providing a platform to identify and reward excellence in Mathematics and to stimulate the…

300 Level Mass Communication student of the Delta State University, has been found dead four days after she was declared missing. The body of Elozino Ogege, who was declared missing on November 15, 2018, was reportedly found with her…

Dismissed lecturer of the Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU, who was accused by her student, Monica Osagie, of demanding sex to pass her, Prof Richard Iyiola Akindele remanded in Prison, The Punch reports. Akindele was arraigned on…

An attempted bank robbery in Ile-Ife, Osun State has been repelled by officers of the Nigeria Police Force and members of the vigilante group in the area that accommodates about 7 commercial banks. Punch Metro reports that the robbers,…

Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says he was at a time in his life selling firewood in Jada, Adamawa state. The former vice-president made this known on Monday while launching his…

The Senator representing Ogun East Senatorial District at the National Assembly, Buruji Kashamu, has replaced Adeleke Shittu as the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ahead of next year’s elections in the state.…

A Nigerian lesbian group, “Lesbian Equality and Empowerment Initiatives”‎, who dragged the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) to court over refusal to be registered, has seen their lawsuit described as lacking merit, being thrown out.…

Nigerian music star, Wizkid has reacted to report of a Club DNA bouncer who macheted his bodyguard defending him at the club. The incident occurred shortly after Wizkid’s bodyguard waded into an argument at club DNA, which denied…

A chieftain of the ruling party, All Progressives Congress APC in the Federal Capital Territory Abuja, Pastor Benjamin Imeogu, has been murdered by unknown gunmen. According to reports, Imeogu who was the Chairman of the APC panel on…

581 million Tramadol tablets have been intercepted by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), who intensified its raid in two days. The NDLEA who intercepted 241 million Tramadol tablets in 11 containers, weighing 118…

In its early days, The Palms Shopping Mall, Lekki, was the place to be whether for pleasure or business. Described as the first mall ever built in West Africa, it was the most diverse shopping mall brand in Nigeria offering unsurpassed…

Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has plans to embark on partial privatisation of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), TheCable can report. The former vice-president also plans…

Roadside traders at the Ladipo International Auto Spare Parts Market in Lagos have been ordered to leave or face sanctions. The Federal Ministry of Works gave the traders this quit notice on behalf of the Nigerian Government. According…

No fewer than eleven traders lost their lives when a boat conveying 29 passengers capsized on Tafa River, Maun 2 in Ipokia local government area of Ogun State. Sixteen other passengers were rescued alive while two others, at the time of…