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Prominent Yoruba traditional ruler, Alake of Egba land, Oba Michael Aremu Adedotun Gbadebo III paid President Buhari a visit at the State house in Abuja. The two seemed to have had discussions to foster the growth and development of the country.

A throwback photo of the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria Muhammadu Buhari surfaced online recently. The photo (above) was obviously taken many years ago when he was still a young man.

Zahra and Yusuf Buhari have both graduated from College and posed for new photos that look beautiful. The president’s children graduated from the University of Surrey, United Kingdom.

The Ooni of Ife continues to promote the African and Nigerian culture at every opportunity he gets and this time, the Monarch says everything that’s keeping us alive as human beings originates from Africa. While speaking at a program on the campus of UNILAG organized to raise fund for the ...

Thousands of protesters on Thursday stormed the major streets of Ado-Ekiti, the capital of Ekiti State, calling for the immediate resignation of Governor Ayodele Fayose on account of his involvement in a N4.7 billion fraud and corruption case under investigation by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).

Looks like Shoprite across the country had a lot to deal with during the 3 days break in Nigeria. Not only did Shoprite in Ilorin had to be locked down, a Shoprite retail outlet at Adeniran Ogunsanya, Surulere had to deny people entry at their supermarket after experiencing major theft ...

The co-founder of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg has spoken out about the death of Philando Castile, which was live-streamed on the social media on Wednesday shortly after he was shot by a Minnesota cop. Castile’s girlfriend, Diamond Reynolds, began the stream after the shooting during a routine traffic stop. In a ...

The President of the United States of America, Barack Obama has reacted to the recent killing of black people by white police officers in the United States of America, an issue that has since become a very serious one. He spoke out via a post which he shared on his ...

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) would like to inform the general public of its decision to effect changes in key personnel on the Board and Management of Skye Bank PLC with effect from today Monday, 4th July 2016. Specifically, these changes relate to the Chairman, all Non-Executive Directors on ...

The Managing Director and some top management of Skye Bank of Nigeria today resigned in anticipation of the planned dissolution of the board and management cadres by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) which has discreetly worked on removing directors of some commercial banks that have demonstrated a level of ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has sacked Emmanuel Ibe Kachukwu as the GMD of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and replaced him with Mikanti Baru. The reshuffle was included in a press statement released in Abuja. The president office stated that Kachikwu as the minister for State for Petroleum will now be ...

Ayo Fayose, the Ekiti State Governor who emerged winner of the 2014 governorship election, seems not to have had it cool with people. The Governor have had several petitions relating to harassment of persons during and after the last governorship election in Ekiti state. The Inspector General of Police has ...

Read the press statement released by the senator; The attention of Senator Stella Oduah representing Anambra North Senatorial District has been drawn to another malicious and fictitious rumour by online tabloid Sahara Reporters that a non existent source in Economic Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have discovered the sum of N2.5 ...

A man who works for Federal Road Safety Commission got more than he bargained for on Sunday after he allegedly caused an accident. An eye witness that shared the photos wrote, �On my way to church this morning, I witnessed a hot chase of a FRSC officer by some men. ...

Chairman, UBA Group, Tony Elumelu has taken to social media to celebrate the goodwill of one of the staff of UBA staff who found a sum if $10,000 on the floor at the bank. The security man identified as Mohammed Ibrahim Ogbanago immediately returned the sum, equating to N3.45million to ...

The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, David Babachir Lawal has advised the principal officers of the Senate to resign or face trial peacefully as the alleged forgery of Senate’s rules’ case lingers on. Babchir has likened the Senate President’s and his deputy’s case to that of a Speaker ...

The Lagos State Government has clarified the misconception surrounding the unfortunate incident where a street hawker was knocked down by an oncoming truck at Maryland Bus Stop on Wednesday. The street hawker, who was trying to evade arrest from officials of Kick Against Indiscipline (KAI), had attempted to cross the ...

President Buhari hosted the National Council of Traditional Rulers of Nigeria to the breaking of Ramadan fast in the State house, yesterday June 29th. Ooni of Ife; Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi Ojaja II, Sultan of Sokoto; Sa’ad Abubakar IV amongst others were present.

A former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Chief Ojo Madueke, is dead. Report has it that Madueke collapsed at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja shortly after arriving from the United States of America where he had gone to attend a relative’s graduation ceremony. Madueke, a prominent member of the Peoples ...

Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti state has said that he ‘remain resolute in making his opinions known on national issues and will not be intimidated.” Fayose made this known yesterday in an angry reaction to the arrest of some men, who allegedly aided and abetted the governor in laundering part ...