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Prince William becomes the first Royal to appear on a Gay Magazine cover
Prince William has made history as the first member of the royal family to grace the cover of a gay magazine.The 33-year-old heir to the throne appears on the July cover of U.K. gay lifestyle publica…
The Three Changes Nigeria Needs- Muhammadu Buhari
Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari released an article on the Wall Street Journal which was published on Tuesday, June 14, titled- "The Three Changes Nigeria Needs."The President outlined these thr…
Itsekiri Group accuses past and present South-South Governors of conniving with militants
Some present and former Niger Delta Governors were yesterday accused of working hand-in-hand with militants to wreak havoc in the region, so as to avoid criminal convictions.This accusation was made …
States are not required to fund School Feeding Programme- Presidency
Following accusations of fraud made against the Federal Government by Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti, the Presidency has now stated that counterpart funding from states is not required to start the…
Saraki files fresh motion to disqualify CCT Chairman from trial
A fresh application has been filed by Senate President, Bukola Saraki, asking the Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal, Danladi Umar, to withdraw from further presiding over his ongoing trial.Thi…
Aregbesola threatens to expel students wearing choir robes to school
Osun State Governor, Ogeni Rauf Aregbesola, on Tuesday said henceforth, students who wore unauthorised clothes to any public schools in the State would be expelled.Aregbesola made his comments in rea…
Reps demand payment of Keshi and Amodu's entitlements by NFF
Following the death of legendary Nigerian coaches, Stephen Keshi and Amodu Shuaibu, the House of Representatives has mandated the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) to ensure immediate payment of the…
Reps seek extension of Nigerian passport validity period to 10years
A shelf-life of 10 years is being sought for the Nigerian Passport by the House of Representatives. The House Members on Tuesday, sought the reversal of the validity period of the Nigerian Pass…
Two-year-old child goes missing after being dragged into the water by an Alligator
A two-year-old boy has gone missing, after being dragged into the water by an Alligator near a Disney World hotel in Orlando.The child was dragged into the Seven Seas Lagoon near the Grand Floridian …
Ayokunle emerges as new CAN President
On Tuesday, President of the Nigerian Baptist Convention (NBC) and candidate of the Christian Council of Nigeria, CCN, Rev. Samson Olasupo Adeniyi Ayokunle, defeated Elder Joseph Otubu of the Motaila…
EFCC raids Obanikoro's house; carts away valuables
The Ikoyi home of former Minister of State for Defence, Mr. Musiliu Obanikoro, was on Tuesday, raided by officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, who allegedly departed from t…
Makarfi caretaker committee accuse Sheriff of working for APC
Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, who took over the PDP National Secretariat on Monday, has been accused by the Senator Ahmed Makarfi-led Caretaker Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of working …
EFCC gives explanation for freezing suspects' bank accounts
Following mounting criticisms being heaped on the EFCC by aggrieved individuals and corporate entities, an explanation has been given by the anti-graft agency, Monday, on why it has been freezing the…
AIT sacks Benin staff
Workers in the Benin City branch of the Africa Independent Television , AIT, were on Tuesday relieved of their appointments with immediate effect.The management's decision was conveyed in a letter da…
Euro 2016: UEFA threatens to disqualify England and Russia
Following violent clashes between English and Russian fans at the ongoing Euro 2016 Championship, European Football Governing Body, UEFA, has warned both that they could be thrown out of the competit…
"I have been wrongfully and maliciously maligned"- Diezani responds to Al-jazeera report
Diezani Alison-Madueke, Nigeria's immediate past minister of petroleum resources, who is under investigation for financial crimes and also battling cancer at the moment, on Monday, denied reports tha…
Plateau Youth protest planned creation of Grazing Reserves
On Monday, the Plateau State Government House was stormed by angry youths from the 17 Local Government Areas of the state, who were there to stage a protest against the alleged plan of Governor Simon…
PDP crises worsens: Sheriff addresses press as he takes over party secretariat
Embattled PDP Chairman, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, finally gained access into the Wadata Plaza PDP National Secretariat in Abuja on Monday, after initially being denied access by security operatives. …
Amber Heard accuses Johnny Depp of breaking restraining order
Johnny Depp has reportedly been accused of breaking his restraining order by Amber Heard's team.The 53-year-old Hollywood icon is barred from going within 100 yards of his estranged wife's home in do…
Ibrahimovic is the most arrogant player in the history of football- BBC Radio Commentator
BBC radio commentator, Alan Green, has complained about Zlatan Ibrahimovic being the world's most arrogant footballer, and he worries that Ibrahimovic's attitude- precisely his ego- might be a proble…