The Department of State Services (DSS) has said its investigation so far revealed that the “RevolutionNow” movement was a smokescreen for the actual intention of Omoyele Sowore and his allies “to topple the government of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.” …
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DEPUTY GOVERNOR ESCAPES DEATH, 3 POLICEMEN KILLED
Suspected armed robbers on Tuesday attacked the convoy of Nasarawa State Deputy Governor, Dr Emmanuel Akabe, killing three policemen and a civilian. Akabe was on his way to Abuja on an official engagement when the convoy ran into the robbers…
Read MoreWIDOW WINS LEGAL RIGHT TO COLLECT HER DEAD HUSBAND’S SPERM AFTER HE TOOK HIS OWN LIFE BUT HER REASON BEHIND IT IS HEART-MELTING
A heartbroken Australian widow won legal right to collect her husband’s sperm after he took his own life at 27. The widow, Jermimah Moylan and her late husband, Sebastian Moylan who married in 2015, were planning on trying for a baby…
Read MorePRESIDENT BUHARI APPROVES THE REPLACEMENT OF 5 HEADS OF FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AGENCIES
President Buhari has approved replacements for heads of Federal Government agencies that were recently appointed as ministers. Senator Basheer Garba Mohammed has been appointed Federal Commissioner, National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons. He replaces Sadiya Umar Farouk. …
Read MoreEFCC FINALLY ADMITS RAID, BUT SAYS THEY WERE ATTACKED BY AMBODE’S HOODLUMS
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has finally admitted raiding former Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode’s home after denying the report earlier. Though eyewitnesses said the anti-graft agency’s operatives were stopped by residents of Epe (Ambode’s hometown), the EFCC…
Read MoreONDO NSCDC ARREST TWO FOR SCAMMING WOMEN ON SOCIAL MEDIA
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps in Ondo State have apprehended two members of a syndicate involved in Internet love scam to dupe unsuspecting women. The suspects are Giftency Oshafa, an undergraduate, and Bella Avwerosuo. Ondo State Commandant of the…
Read MoreOBINWANNE OKEKE: INSIDE HIS ‘CEO FRAUD’ BUSINESS
The latest about the Forbes Africa celebrated Nigerian businessman Obinwanne Okeke, now in prison in the United States is that his case has been sent to a federal grand jury for a formal indictment for Business email Compromise(BEC) crimes. That…
Read MoreESTHER: FIRST FEMALE TO WIN HOH TWICE, TO SHARE ROOM WITH FRODD (BBN)
Big Brother Naija housemate, Esther has become the Head of House after the spelling bee contest on Monday. This made it the first time a female housemate in Big Brother Naija would sit on the Head of House throne twice….
Read MoreFIFA BAN: NFF OFFERS TO HELP SIASIA
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) said on Monday that they were “shocked” by a life ban on former national coach Samson Siasia by FIFA for bribery, vowing to overturn it. On Friday, the governing body of world football banned Siasia,…
Read More100 MILLION NIGERIANS ARE IN POVERTY – BUHARI
Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari has charged ministers-designate to be ready to work with his government to lift 100 million Nigerians out of poverty. Buhari spoke while declaring open a two-day retreat for 43 ministers-dsignate in Abuja on Monday, saying that…
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