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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, says it has arrested the former Chairman of Daar Communications, Chief Raymond Dokpesi. He was picked up in Abuja at about noon on Tuesday and was accompanied to the office of the EFCC by his son Raymond Dokpesi Jnr., who is the current …

Adele beat all comers on the U.S. Billboard 200 album charts on Monday. She did it with a record-breaking debut for “25’’, leaving other top acts like Justin Bieber and British boy band One Direction looking like also-rans. The British songstress sold 3.48 million copies in the first week of …

The Chairman of Lagos State House of Assembly Committee on Health,Mr Segun Olulade has said no fewer than 470, 435 residents had been affected by the HIV virus in Lagos state. Olulade said this on the floor of the House as part of activities to commemorate the World AIDS’ Day,as …

Former National Security Adviser (NSA) Sambo Dasuki has Been arrested by the Department of State Services (DSS) at his Abuja residence. According to sources the retired colonel who left with the security operatives willingly is being questioned at the DSS headquarters in Abuja over allegations of awarding fictitious contracts during …

The Blues’ players have been instructed to focus on football as the Portuguese looks to create a siege mentality and restore some semblance of order to his side’s seasonJose Mourinho has ordered a Chelsea lockdown amid a sense that there is a campaign against the club among football authorities and the media. …

The Lagos State Safety Commission, LSSC, sealed off the popular Ikeja Shopping Mall branch of Shoprite. According to the LSSC officials, the largest fast moving consumer goods retail outlet was shut down because it breached safety laws of the land. Further probe revealed that the outlet was sealed for selling …

The  Court of Appeal sitting in Makurdi, Benue State capital has nullified the election of former senate president, David Mark and ordered a re-run within 90 days.The All Progressives Congress (APC) senatorial candidate for Benue South, Mr Donald Onjeh had challenged the decision of the National and State Assembly Election …

Before lining up at a retail store or firing up your computer for Black Friday bargains this today, ask yourself one question: Have you ever scored a great deal from the annual post-Thanksgiving shopping bonanza? If you were hard-pressed to think of something, you would not be alone. Black Friday, which has …

  In a high show of deceit and blatant sycophancy, ‎the 2nd term governor of Nassarawa State,Tanko Al-Makura was pictured inspecting decrepit foam mattresses school children in the state were using by sleeping on it. According to information,the governor was heard commending the mattresses as of quality when in actual …

Leaders of All Progressives Congress (APC), in Kogi East Senatorial District has nominated Mr Mohammed, 43, first son of Late Prince Abubakar Audu, to replace him as the party’ s governorship candidate. The leaders, stakeholders and delegates who made this known in Lokoja on Thursday after a marathon meeting, said …