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R&B singer, Chris Brown has landed himself in another trouble after being accused of rape in Paris.According to French publication ‘Closer’, the 29-year-old R&B star is currently under investigation by French police after a 24-year-old {Read More}

The federal government has asked the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) to freeze the bank accounts of Walter Onnoghen, Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN). The office of Abubakar Malami, the attorney-general of the federation, said {Read More}

    President Donald Trump will make his case to Americans on Tuesday that a “crisis” at the U.S. border with Mexico requires a wall in a prime-time address aimed at building support for a {Read More}

  President Muhammadu Buhari has nominated Modibbo Hamman Tukur as a Director of the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU). The nomination is in accordance with the provision of Section 5(1) of the NFIU Act 2018. READ {Read More}

    The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that about 84million voters will be participating in the 2019 general elections. Chairman of the INEC, Professor Mahmood Yakubu stated this on Monday during a meeting {Read More}

  A Federal High court in Port Harcourt, Rivers State capital, has given a judgement restraining the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from presenting Tonye Cole and Magnus Abe as governorship candidates in the general elections. {Read More}

  Two crew members were found dead after a Panama-flagged cargo ship sunk off Turkey’s Black Sea coast on Monday, officials said. “The total number of crew members rescued alive is seven and our teams {Read More}

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Sunday took the campaign for the re-election of President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration to Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State. Professor Osinbajo during the visit to the town, had a closed door meeting with {Read More}

 The President’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, has explained that President Muhammadu Buhari did not order the arrest and prosecution of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) President Amaju Pinnick over {Read More}

  U.S. President Donald Trump pledged on Sunday not to bend in his demand for a wall along the southern border with Mexico but said the barrier could be made of steel instead of concrete {Read More}

  A court in southern China has put a man to death after he injured 12 children in a knife attack at a kindergarten, the state broadcaster said on Monday. Violent crime is rare in {Read More}

  Military officers in Gabon staged an apparent coup early Monday morning, seizing the state radio station and declaring their dissatisfaction with President Ali Bongo, who is recovering from a stroke in Morocco. A New {Read More}

  A strong 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck off the Indonesian coast early Monday, sending residents running out of their homes, but no tsunami warning was issued. The quake hit at a depth of 60 kilometres (40 {Read More}

  The governorship candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM), Hon. Adekunle Akinlade has said that contrary to media reports, he did not lose the APC primaries in Ogun state. Akinlade was reportedly beaten by Dapo Abiodun {Read More}

  The Air Task Force (ATF) of Operation LAFIYA DOLE has destroyed some Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) gun trucks in air strikes conducted near Damasak in Northern Borno State. According to a {Read More}

  Soldiers have vacated the office of DailyTrust in Abuja. The development follows an order given by the President on Sunday that the officers should vacate the premises. Senior Special Assistant to the President on {Read More}

  The Federal Government has directed the military to vacate the premises of Daily Trust, says the Presidency.  In a statement made by Garba Shehu on Sunday, the presidency said the military has complied with {Read More}

President Donald Trump stood firm Sunday on his demand for billions of dollars to fund a border wall with Mexico, claiming “tremendous” support inside his camp on the contentious issue which has forced a government {Read More}

The Presidency has said that as a party leader and a candidate on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the coming elections, President Muhammadu Buhari will campaign for the party and all {Read More}

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has had a closed-door meeting with the Awujale and paramount ruler of ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Adetona at his private home in Ijebuode.The meeting which lasted for over two hours was kept {Read More}

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has given assurance that if elected back to power in 2019, it will ensure an uninterrupted education calendar in the sector. Mrs Jennifer Atiku, wife of the PDP presidential candidate, {Read More}

Dr Goodluck Diigbo, President, Ogoni Central Indigenous Authority (OCIA), has said that the Movement for the Survival of Ogoni People (MOSOP) has been abolished, warning the public against impostors. Diigbo gave the warning as the {Read More}