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Big Brother Naija reality star Patrick Fakoya, popularly known as Rico Swavey is dead. Fellow ex-housemates, Alex Unusual and Tobi Bakare confirmed the report on Thursday via social media. On Twitter, Alexa wrote: “This is not what we agreed Rico. ...

INDEPENDENCE DAY ADDRESS BY MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT AND COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF OF THE ARMED FORCES, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA DELIVERED ON THE OCCASION OF NIGERIA’S 62ND INDEPENDENCE ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION ON 1ST OCTOBER, 2022 Fellow Nigerians, I address you today, with a deep ...

A Lagos State High Court in Ikeja has awarded N750,000 damages against the state government for violating a legal practitioner, Lawal Aliyu’s fundamental rights, following the towing of his vehicle and imposed fines by Lagos State Traffic Management Authority without ...

Operators of commercial tricycles in Awka, the Anambra State capital have protested the enforcement of a monthly N15,000 tax by the state government. Tribune Online gathered that the operators complained over the constant hounding of their members by policemen, personnel ...

Two Nigerians have been reportedly killed off the shores of Gbanken Beach in Grand Kru, Liberia, while aboard the Ophelia Panana, a Japan-bound ship. According to AllAfrica.com, 12 other Nigerians were rescued by members of a Liberian joint task force while ...

The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has said that the Buhari administration has justified all its debts by constructing various infrastructures across the nation. Fashola stated this at the closing ceremony of the 28th National Council of Works meeting ...

Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu @jidesanwoolu today performed the Groundbreaking Ceremony of the Lagos Central Food Security Systems and Logistics Hub at Ketu-Ereyun, Epe, Lagos. Earlier this year, Governor @jidesanwoolu launched the 5-Year Agricultural & Food Systems Road ...

The Kaduna State Governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, has declared a three-day public holiday in the state to enable residents to complete their voter registration exercise before the July 31 deadline. The governor’s Special Adviser on Media and Communications, Muyiwa Adekeye, ...

Governor of Nasarawa state, Abdullahi Sule has disclosed that the 2023 presidential election is a two-horse race between the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). This was made known by the governor while dismissing the chances ...

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Tuesday, described the outgoing Secretary-General of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries, Mohammed Barkindo, as a worthy ambassador of the country. According to a statement signed on Tuesday by his Special Adviser ...