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218 stories published in February 2022.
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Former Lagos state governorship aspirant and a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr Ade Dosunmu, has given the condition the party needs to meet to emerge victorious in the 2023 governorship election in…
The senate minority deputy leader, Senator Emmanuel Bwacha, has decamped to the All Progressives Congress from the Peoples Democratic Party. The senator was welcomed to the ruling party by President Muhammadu Buhari,…
The Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit has identified 96 individuals and other corporate financiers of the Boko haram terrorist sect. This was revealed by the Minister of Information, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, on Thursday…
An elephant reportedly from Benin Republic has been spotted in Saki area of Oyo state. A facebook user, Adesope Habeeb, who shared the pictures of the elephant on his page on Thursday said the animal came some miles…
Nigeria's vice president, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has left the country on Thursday for a meeting with leaders of the Economic Community Of West African States (ECOWAS) over the recent military takeover in Mali, Burkina…
Twitter is reportedly working on a “Twitter Articles” feature that could allow users to post tweets with longer text. According to details shared by a reverse engineering expert on Twitter, the company may allow users…
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has shut an Abuja-based radio station, Vision FM, for discussing the extension of the appointment of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) Director-General, Rufai Abubakar and…
By Nwankwo Tony Nwaezeigwe, PhD, DD One major characteristic of the Southeast Igbo is their habitual distaste for the truth about their history. Whenever one speaks the truth about the dishonorable acts of the Igbo…
Cross-dresser, Idris Okuneye aka Bobrisky has boasted a vast majority of Nigerian men desire him so badly but are wary of his troubles. The 30-year-old Instagram celebrity averred this via a Snapchat post on Wednesday.…
Dankolo stated this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), in Kaduna, on the sidelines of a two-day stakeholders’ enlightenment programme on substance abuse. The programme has a theme; “Addressing and…
Simon Cowell has broken his silence on his 'horror' bike accident as he emerged with his broken arm in a cast for the first time since being rushed to hospital last week following a second biking accident. The smiling…
The citizens told the News Agency of Nigeria on Wednesday that the annual commemoration would draw local and international attention to the welfare of the nation’s senior citizens. One of the respondents, Philomina Eze,…
The call was made on Tuesday during plenary in resolutions reached following a point of order raised on the “Urgent need for the Federal Government to take drastic actions to bring to an end the act of banditry and…
American actress Whoopi Goldberg on Tuesday was suspended from the talk show she hosts for two weeks after saying that the Nazi genocide of six million Jews “was not about race.” Despite an apology from the host of “The…
Speaking on Tuesday at the presentation of the state’s 2021 security report compiled by the Ministry of Internal Security and Home Affairs, El-Rufai, expressed sadness at the escalation of violence in the state –…
Makinde arrived at the Presidential Lodge, Ibara Housing Estate, Abeokuta, where he was received by Abiodun and other top government functionaries around 11 am on Wednesday. "Towards ensuring a safe border communities…
Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday imposed on the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, a fine of N200,000 for frustrating the trial of four…
The Federal High Court Abuja, on Wednesday, ordered the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice to pay a fine of an aggregate sum of N200,000 to the four members of Indigenous People of Biafra, who…
The bill was read on the floor of the Green Chamber during Tuesday’s plenary. The sponsor of the bill, Shina Peller, said the proposed legislation seeks to repeal the National Security and Civil Defence Corps…
Afro-pop queen, Tiwa Savage has made a list of gifts she will like to have for her birthday. In an Instagram post on Tuesday, the 41-year-old shared a photo of designer bags, shoes, gold bracelets, a silver watch, a…
