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Two summers ago, I was in Lagos, Nigeria. So I decided one weekend to go see my cousin who schools in Unilag. There I was feeling fly in a short tight skirt, a crop top and these mad high heels (that I got as a gift from my…

The All Progressives Congress (APC) Rebirth 2019, a support group within the ruling party, has declared that Nigeria is fast sinking under president Muhammadu Buhari amid “unprecedented” economic woes. In its letter to Buhari and…

An Egyptian believed to be the world’s heaviest woman died Monday morning of heart and kidney failure at an Abu Dhabi hospital. A team of more than 20 doctors had been caring for Eman Ahmed Abd El Aty since her arrival at Burjeel…

Check out this trending photo of an unidentified man relaxing in the middle of the road on Lekki-Ikoyi link bridge with his car, a small stool and a bottle of wine. The photo that has since gone viral with many people commenting on…

The Academic Staff Union of Universities has described the University of Ilorin as a terrorist organisation after the institution reportedly sacked the ASUU chairman in the school, Dr. Kayode Afolayan, for allegedly exposing corrupt…

The world’s richest woman whose old age was clouded by dementia,L’Oreal heiress Liliane Bettencourt, has died at the age of 94, her family said Thursday. “Liliane Bettencourt died last night at home,” her daughter Francoise…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday, September 21, denied blocking an attempt by embattled former petroleum minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke, to return to Nigeria to face trial. The former minister is…

Senior Pastor of the Omega Fire Ministries Worldwide (OFM), Apostle Johnson Suleman, has prophesied that unless Nigerians pray for the country, the 2019 election will not hold. The cleric, in a chat with journalists in his church,…

President Muhammadu Buhari is to spend four days in London before returning to Nigeria, his special adviser on media and publicity, Mr Femi Adesina, has confirmed. From Adesina’s confirmation, President Buhari is expected back in…

A raging flood has taken over Imo State, wrecking serious havoc and forcing residents out of their homes. The many residents in Imo state, Thursday were forced out of their houses following heavy downpour, Vanguard reports. The…

The Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Saliu Adetunji, has sued Governor Abiola Ajimobi and 23 others for crowning 21 kings in Ibadan. The mass coronation happened on August 27. Also joined in the suit are: the Attorney General and Commissioner…

Saudi Arabia is lifting its ban on voice calls on Skype, Whatsapp and other applications in the latest in a series of reforms by the kingdom’s new crown prince designed to make the country more attractive for business. The…

U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday hosted President Muhammadu Buhari and other African leaders to a working lunch on the sidelines of the 72nd UN General Assembly in New York. Trump, who said he was greatly honored to host the…

The Nigerian National Petroleum Cooperation says it has started the process that will lead to the exploration of oil and gas in the Sokoto Inland Sedimentary Basin. The Group Managing Director, NNPC, Dr. Maikanti Baru, stated this…

The MTN Foundation has joined ongoing efforts to provide assistance to Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) left homeless by the flood that recently devastated Benue state. On Sunday, September 17th, 2017, representatives of the…

The Management of Dangote Industries Limited (Dangote Group) has issued a passionate appeal to members of the public to assist in monitoring and reporting both recklessness and illegal haulage of contrabands goods by some of its truck…

According to Bashiru Adeyanju, 55, he and two native doctors raped his teenage daughter because he wanted to become rich. He admitted his crimes before a magistrate court sitting in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State. He was arrested on…

The major unions of health workers have announced the commencement of their nationwide strike today. The Joint Health Sector Unions and Assembly of Health Care Professionals, JOHESU, and the National Association of Nigeria Nurses and…

An elderly woman has been caught by CCTV camera walking into a RCCG Church and stealing worshippers’ valuables such as bags, phones. It was reported that she comes every Sunday, without being caught, but she was finally apprehended…

Two men, Ajayi Tosin and Kesiena Tito are presently in contention over ownership of a five-month-old baby, Emmanuel Omkhode Ajayi in Warri, Delta State. The duo are laying claim to the child delivered by an eighteen-year-old girl.…