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Kaduna – A house wife, Asma’u Sulaiman, on Thursday prayed a Sharia court at Magajin Gari Kaduna to dissolve her marriage with her husband over frequent demand for anal sex. Suleiman also told the court that her husband, Nura Ahmad, has been assaulting and accusing her of infidelity. “There...

FORMER Commissioner for Culture and Tourism in the Rochas Okorocha administration, Engr. Alex Ogwazuo has been kidnapped by unknown gangsters in Owerri. Although details of the weekend kidnap operation was very sketchy at press time, Vanguard however gathered yesterday that the youthful...

Dr David Oyedepo, the Chancellor, Covenant University, Ota in Ogun, has advised parents to inculcate moral in their children for them to become better leaders in the future. Oyedepo gave the advice in his address at the 15th Inaugural Lecture of the institution on Monday in Ota. The lecture...

Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, has refused to approve the payment of $16.9 million fees to two lawyers for the recovery of Abacha loot worth $321 million. Adeosun also wrote a strongly-worded letter to President Muhammadu Buhari, raising objections to the payment. TheCable had reported...

Embattled former National Security Adviser, NSA, Col Sambo Dasuki (retd), currently in detention, was a financier and facilitator of the 1983 military coup that terminated Nigeria’s Second Republic and installed Muhammadu Buhari as Head of State. Mustapha Jokolo, who was the Aide de Camp, ADC...

The differences between All Progressives Congress, APC, governors and President Muhammadu Buhari over the structure and future of the party widened, yesterday, after a reconciliatory meeting on the issues ended in a deadlock. Several governors, who attended the meeting with the President, came...

In what could be termed a political quiz was on Wednesday placed to be contested by tweeter users by the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP), Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan. Recall that the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC and PDP opposition party had been on boxing ring after the...

Chief Odigie-Oyegun told State House correspondents on Monday night that issues about truncating the extension of the tenure of his executive had been consigned to history, President Muhammadu Buhari reset the game for the national chairman at yesterday’s meeting of the National Executive …...

A 35-year-old commercial driver, Waheed Yusuf, married to two wives, paraded by the Ondo State Police Command for raping an undergraduate, weekend, said he will harm anyone who rapes any of his daughters. Waheed Yusuf Waheed, who has three children, blamed the devil for his act of raping a...

UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin will fight tooth and nail to restore competitive balance to European club football, he told the European football ruling body’s annual Congress on Monday. Aleksander Ceferin He, however, said that he could not promise a return to the days when teams from Eastern...

Following the decision of the Supreme Court that he has a case to answer, former governor of Katsina State, Ibrahim Shema, yesterday, expressed his readiness to defend corruption charges the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, preferred against him. Ex-Gov Ibrahim Shema of Katsina...

Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) yesterday said that it would render support to Nigerians investing in cryptocurrency, describing such investment has gambling. The Governor of the CBN, Mr. Godwin Emefiele stated this in Abuja during an interview with Bloomberg. Emefiele Emefiele’s warning is coming...

The House of Representatives yesterday ordered management of Intels to remit the multi-million dollar revenue accrued from pilotage service contract into the Treasury Single Account, TSA, within 24 hours. READ MORE HERE