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John is a University of Lagos-trained journalist who has read almost every novel written by Chinua Achebe, Jeffrey Archer and Dan Brown. He's an expert Scrabble and draughts player who is also excellent at swimming.
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Minister Advocates Deportation of Stray Dogs, Cats

An Israeli cabinet minister has proposed that stray dogs and cats be

Chile 2015: Golden Eaglets To Play Mexico In the Semis on Thursday

After the Golden Eaglets walloped Brazil 3-0 in the quarter finals of

Police Arrest Married Man For Faking His Kidnapping To Cheat On His Girlfriend With Another Woman

This sounds clumsy, right? But it really is simple. Warren Green is

Police Nab 4 Kidnap Suspects In Ondo

The long arm of the law has caught up with four suspected

FIFA Presidency – an inquest is required! By Segun Odegbami

This will be my last piece on my FIFA election odyssey, an

My Indelible IWPR Investigative Journalism Training Experience

It all began when my editor in Lagos sent me a web

‘Two Fighting’: Olusegun Obasanjo Versus Oluwole Soyinka -By Tolu Ogunlesi

Both men’s lineages have Egbaland in common; Obasanjo by paternal and Soyinka

Wikipedia Hits 5 Million English Pages

Wikipedia has hit 5 million pages of English-language articles, the Wikimedia Foundation

PMB Meets GEJ In Aso Rock (Photos)

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday received the former President Dr Goodluck Ebele

BVN Account Lockdown: GTBank Responds To Customers’ Queries

As a socially responsible corporate institution, the management of Guaranty Trust Bank

DPR To Oil Marketers: Revert To N87 Pump Price Or…

There is a brewing crisis in the air between the Department of

Xiaomi To Sell Its Phones In Africa

You may not believe it, but Xiaomi is the fifth biggest smartphone

Bayern Will Thrash Arsenal In Munich – Vidal

Ahead of the return leg of their UEFA Champions League Group F

Kogi Ex-First Lady Targets 1,000 Youths For ICT Training

A former First Lady of Kogi State, Amb. Aisha Audu-Emeje has disclosed

Presidency Congratulates Golden Eaglets On Beating Brazil

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the Golden Eaglets of Nigeria for sending

Presidency Denies Speculated Ministerial List

The Presidency has dissociated itself from the speculated ministerial list with portfolios

Security Beefed Up Around Convalescing Diezani

After a successful cancer surgery operation on former Nigerian Petroleum Minister, Mrs

Halloween-Gate: Barcelona Apologises To Getafe

Spanish champions Barcelona have, in a statement on their website, apologised to

Now That We Know The Ministers – By Maxwell Adeleye

A fortnight ago, one Alhaji Oloriegbe, a Public Policy Analyst, argued on

Golden Eaglets Must Be Wary Of Brazil – Alampasu

FIFA U-17 World Cup winner Dele Alampasu has warned the Golden Eaglets

Social Media Fights Don’t Make Sense, A Slap Is Better – Omawumi

We all have different ways of reacting to provocation. While some confront

ASUU To Buhari: Please Probe VC

President Muhammadu Buhari has been petitioned by the Academic Staff Union of

A Passage to India – By Femi Adesina

What do you do during a flight that lasts nine hours and

Woman Suspended For Giving Mugabe A “Small” Cap

A woman at the University of Zimbabwe has been suspended and will

Kano Sodomy Case: Victims, Parents React As Govt Closes School

The Kano State Government has ordered the closure of Hassan Ibrahim Gwarzo Boarding

97-Year-Old Woman Graduates From Secondary School

For Margaret Thome Bekema, friends and members of her family who came

MainOne Donates ICT Equipment To Girls School In Lagos

As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative, MainOne Cable Company

Before Ortom Forgets Why He Is In Government House – By Gabriel T. Suswam

In this press release, former Governor of Benue State Gabriel Suswam takes

Cross Rivers Govt Sacks Perm Sec For Ban On School Prayers

The government of Cross Rivers State has suspended Mrs Anne Odey, the

Chile 2015: I Don’t Care If I Win Golden Boot Or Not – Osimhen

The story of the 2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Chile will