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For Nigerians, social media has become an open prison. Inmates of the aforementioned open prison are the strong and powerful, including celebrities, who can easily slip through the cracks in ...

President Bola Tinubu sacked Betta Edu, the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, on Monday, January 8, 2024, in response to public outrage over an alleged N585 million scam. ...

Following the altercation between Damilola Adeparusi, also known as Chef Dammy, who completed a record-breaking 120-hour cook-a-thon, and her pastor, Adegoke Jerry, the founder of Spirit World Global Mission, which ...

Cult attacks are not unusual for citizens of Ilesa metropolis. Ilesa and its surrounding areas appear to be unique since they consistently endure cult attacks, in contrast to other towns ...

The history of the Osun Osogbo festival dates back to the founding of the ancient town of Osogbo. When people from many continents come together to celebrate, they do it ...

European Union reports indict INEC, others on the flawed conduct APC, Presidency reject the report, alleging it was fraudulent LP, PDP reactions Protesters storm EU building in Abuja More than ...

A lot of newsworthy events shaped June 18 to June 24. Here is a list of some selected top national stories across Nigeria. EndSARS, one of the most successful movements — ...

The Chief of Defence is the highest ranked officer among five service chiefs in Nigeria. There are also chiefs of staff for the air force, navy, and army, as well ...

Who is a single mother? A woman who is a parent but does not have a partner to help with childrearing or financial support. There has never been a culture ...

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on Thursday 26th of January, 2023, unveiled and officially launched the country’s domestic card scheme. The Domestic card scheme was first disclosed by the ...

In Nigeria, the burden of drug abuse is on the rise and becoming a public health concern. The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) said 14.3 percent of ...

Thomas Olaleye Ogungbangbe Ph.D is a Nigerian politician, aviation fuel expert and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of CITA Petroleum. In an interview with SODIQ LAWAL, he discusses fuel scarcity, 2023 ...

"iPhone 1 – legbegbeiPhone 2 – legbegbeiPhone 3 – legbegbeiPhone 4 – legbegbeiPhone 5 – legbegbeiPhone 6 – legbegbeiPhone 7, o ma lo – legbegbe (the 7th iPhone is leaving ...

The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership (CACOL) has hailed the sentencing of the owner of Victoria East Park Hotel and Suite, Igbogbo, in the Ikorodu area of Lagos State, ...

A federal high court sitting in Ibadan has sentenced a couple to 40 years imprisonment each. WITHIN NIGERIA learnt that Ebiesuwa Abayomi Fredrick and his wife, Tinuola Idayat Oyegunle were sentenced ...

US President, Joe Biden has rescinded the national emergency order used to fund Donald Trump's border wall, stopping one of Trump's trademark immigration policies. Trump declared a state of emergency ...

A syndicate of alleged fraudsters who specializes in credit card fraud has been smashed by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. This was contained in a statement ...

The Coalition of Civil Rights Groups (CCRG) has rated ministries, parastatals and agencies under President Muhammadu Buhari's administration high on accountability, probity and transparency. The coalition said it made this conclusion after scrutinizing ...

The sports industry is one of the biggest in the world, generating billions upon billions of dollars every year. Technology is partially responsible for the growing profitability of this industry, ...

Boss Mustapha, the Chairman of Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 pandemic who doubles as Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) has debunked insinuations that the vaccine for the ...