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The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has reacted to reports that ex-president Olusegun Obasanjo’s Coalition for Nigeria Movement endorsed the platform ahead of the 2019 election. In a statement Thursday night, Adakole Ijogi, SDP spokesman said the party neither knows about such alleged endorsement...

Remember Rev. Patrick Henry Edet,the former Catholic priest who resigned from Catholic church in Akwa Ibom?He has tied the knot traditionally with his beautiful wife. READ MORE HERE

IN an act of unbridled betrayal, a married woman from Nkankezi area in Insiza district, Matabeleland South is being accused of allegedly having sex with a boyfriend in the presence of her three children aged 16, 13 and 8 recently chased away her husband from their matrimonial home to accommodate...

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday evening met behind closed doors with the leadership of the National Assembly. The meeting which was held at the Presidential Villa, Abuja started at about 9.10pm with the arrival of the President. Those who attended the meeting from the National Assembly...

Screams and wails of pain rented the air on Thursday at St Bernard Primary School, Ugwu-Okpoga, venue of the funeral mass for the 26 Omusu Edumoga villagers who were murdered by persons suspected to be Fulani herdsmen. Omusu Edumoga is in Okpokwu area of Benue State. READ MORE HERE

Former Real Madrid and Liverpool midfielder Xabi Alonso has been accused of tax evasion and could face eight and a half years in prison, according to a judicial source. The former Spanish international is accused of three crimes of tax fraud between 2010 and 2012, for income related to the...

Chelsea FC goalkeeper, Thibaut Courtois has admitted that he made a mistake for Lionel Messi’s two goals following Chelsea’s defeat to Barcelona in the Champions League. The defeats means Conte's side were dumped out of the champions league on Wednesday. Antonio Conte’s side are out of Europe...

A 24-year-old fan of Chelsea has died after collapsing during their humiliating defeat in Barcelona on Wednesday. Emmanuel Offin aka Nana Yaw, from Asuoyeboah in the Kumasi Metropolis in the Ashanti Region, a Mobile Phone Dealer, was described by his family members as ‘a staunch Chelsea...

Special assistant to former President Jonathan Reno Omokri made a rather surprising reference to President Buhari’s sexuality in a recent tweet See tweet below

The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Rivers State has said that it will not be part of the proposed conduct of Local Government Councils elections on June 16, 2018. The party described the State Independent Electoral Commission’s, RSIEC plan to conduct the LGA polls as an ‘illegality’...

Persons suspected to be Fulani herdsmen have unleashed terror on three communities in Kogi State, leaving 25 people dead. Oganienugwu and Ikende communities in Dekina Local Government Area were affected; as well as Abejukolo in Omala LGA, all in the Eastern Senatorial district of the state...

The 30 year old marriage between an 88-year old man and his wife has been dissolved by an Ikorodu Customary Court in Lagos on Thursday. The man Mr. Gbeminiyi Adeyiga, 88, had told the court he no longer wants to be married to his wife Sekinat due to her promiscuous ways.infidelity of his wife...

Telecom Satellite Nigeria Limited launched a pay-per-view TV —TSTV — on October 1. TSTV was launched with the hype of affordability and flexibility of payment, and also amidst euphoria by Nigerians, who saw the pay TV as an alternative to the industry leader, DSTV. However, since the celebratory...

An American Billionaire has reportedly paid a company $10,000 for him to be killed so that his brain can be preserved with the possibility of it being uploaded to a computer in the future and so he can live eternally Sam Altman, 32, a tech entrepreneur , has paid to join a waiting list at...

Some parents of the abducted Dapchi schoolgirls on Thursday said President Muhammadu Buhari’s visit to Dapchi had given them more assurance of rescuing the girls safely. The post Dapchi Girls: Buhari’s visit renewed parents hopes appeared first on PM NEWS Nigeria. Read more via PM NEWS...

The die is cast as President Muhammadu Buhari is determined to remain resolute in his decision not to assent the Peace Corps bill. Read more via Tori News – http://ift.tt/2pgcvdh -- Get More Nigeria Political News

A former Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Appropriation, Mr. Abdulmumini Jibrin, formally resumed work on Wednesday, a day after the House lifted his suspension. The Speaker, Mr. Yakubu Dogara, had announced the lifting of the suspension on Tuesday after Jibrin apologised to the...

In June 2016, Solomon Arase, the former inspector general of police (IGP), retired from the Nigerian Police Force (NPF) after attaining the mandatory retirement age of 60. He was the only “senior officer” retained from the previous administration for as long as 13 months. Arase may not have...

This is one of the reasons why we need to encourage our military men. A gallant soldier battling the Boko Haram insurgents in the northeast - has revealed how he sleeps in the bush. According to Idowu Adewale, he prefers to sleep in a trench than to sleep on a mattress because there is 'no big...

The Senate has resolved to write the Chief Justice of the Federation, Justice Walter Onnoghen, to expressed their reservations about the judgment by a Federal High Court stopping the National Assembly from overriding President Muhammadu Buhari’s veto on the amended Electoral Act. READ MORE...