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Emotions have been high over the rumored death of Ifeanyi Adeleke, son of popular music artiste, Davido, and his fiancée, Chioma Rowland. Details of the circumstances surrounding Ifeanyi’s death were still sketchy as of the time of filing this report. However, unconfirmed reports hinted that Davido’s first son drowned in …

Following the advisory on security threat in the country especially in the Federal Capital Territory, issued last week by the embassies of the United State of America and the United Kingdom, security personnel at the National Assembly have commenced thorough search of all vehicles coming into the complex.  There was …

Former Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi, has assured that the Arabic inscription in the naira notes would not be removed from the redesigned currency. Sanusi claimed the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Governor, Godwin Emefiele assured him the Arabic inscription would not be removed from the redesigned notes. Last week, …

Twitter has announced plans to charge almost $20 monthly for verification. This is coming hours after Elon Musk took over Twitter ownership.According to a Daily Mail report, Musk wants to launch a pay-for-play verification system in which verified users are charged $20 per month.The Tesla chief executive, in a tweet …

President Muhammadu Buhari is slated to leave for London, United Kingdom on Monday for a routine check-up. His Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, confirmed this in a statement.  There was no information if it was a planned travel as Buhari presided over an emergency National Security Council …

Aside from the day he was declared the APC flagbearer, today so far can arguably be said to be the biggest day of Tinubu’s political career. The South West unanimously endorsed Tinubu for the 2023 presidential election, and the roll call OF WHO IS WHO was MADT. The Deputy Governor …

The Borno Police Command has arrested a 25-year-old housewife, Fatima Abubakar, for allegedly killing her husband, Goni Abbah with poison. The Commissioner Of Police, Mr Abdu Umar, who disclosed this to the News men in Maiduguri, on Sunday, October 30, said that the suspect was arrested on October 19 by …

Russia fired missiles at several cities in Ukraine early Monday, with air alerts sounding in many parts of the country, according to Ukrainian authorities. Explosions were heard in the capital Kyiv, the north-eastern city of Kharkiv and the south-eastern city of Zaporizhzhya. Authorities called on people to seek safety in …

Many commuters are reported stranded in Lagos State on Monday morning as commercial bus drivers commenced a seven-day strike. The strike is due to the alleged extortion by the men of moto parks and garages management in the State. Recall that the commercial drivers in Nigeria’s economic nerve centre, Lagos …

Minister of State, Labour and Employment and Director of Public Affairs and Chief Spokesperson Tinubu/Shettima Presidential Campaign Council, has debunked claims he said whoever Afenifere endorses usually lost elections they participated in. Shortly after Afenifere led by Pa Reuben Fasoranti endorsed and prayed for the presidential ambition of Asiwaju Bola …