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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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Osinbajo eulogises late Mama HID Awolowo

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has described the late Mama Hannah Idowu Dideolu

Fire guts LIRS office in Alausa

Another fire incident has been recorded on Monday at the Lagos State

8 Die in Fresh Boko Haram Attacks

Hours after a bomb explosion killed two suicide bombers, two civilians and

Mecca Crane Collapse: Nigerian Victims Buried

The Nigerian Consul-General to Saudi Arabia, Ambassador Ahmed Umar on Sunday announced

“I will not support a Muslim presidential candidate” – Ben Carson

Barely a week after a 14-year-old Muslim boy Ahmed Mohamed was arrested,

Messi Grabs Double As Barca Maul Levante

Lionel Messi scored a brace and grabbed an assist to help his

Rats Chase Prisoners From South African Prison

A rat-infestation related disease has caused 4,000 inmates to be moved from

Changing the “Tecno” Mentality

Tecno has just released its latest flagship, the Phantom 5, and there

West Ham Manager, Bilic Commends Moses

It was all praises for West Ham winger Victor Moses who on

Fire razes four offices in Alausa

A fire outbreak inside the Lagos State Ministry of Commerce and Industry,

The phones no longer ring – Reuben Abati

As spokesman to President Goodluck Jonathan, my phones rang endlessly and became

Five Killed in Boko Haram Attack in Northern Cameroon

A policeman, two civilians and two female suicide bombers were killed in

Enrolment Figures Have Plummeted – Ebonyi COE Registrar

Enrolment figures in the Ebonyi State College of Education, Ikwo have plummeted

Ighalo Can’t Stop Scoring, Hits 20 in 2015

Watford FC of England striker, Odion Ighalo struck twice to secure a

Ajimobi Gives out Daughter’s Hand in Style (Photo News)

It was all smiles for Governor of Oyo state, Abiola Ajimobi when

Billionaire Businessman, Deinde Fernandez Buried

Late billionaire businessman and African diplomat, Chief Antonio Deinde Fernandez has been

Boko Haram Insurgency Will End Soon – Air Force Chief

The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadique Baba Abubakar has predicted

Edo First Lady Donates To IDPs

Beautiful wife of Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State, Lara, added compassionate

To Bypass an Android Phone’s Lock, Type in a Long Password

A computer researcher, John Gordon has discovered a way to bypass the

Bauchi Finally Recovers Missing Plane

After two weeks of the announcement of the discovery of the “stolen”

Nigeria Military Rescue 90 From Boko Haram

Nigeria military forces have rescued 90 people from the claws of the

Facebook Introduces Personalised Ads Blocking Tool

Facebook has introduced a tool to enable users block personalised ads on

Buhari Condemns Coup in Burkina Faso

President of Africa’s most populous nation, Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria has joined

Over 1 Million Children Displaced by Boko Haram – UNICEF

According to the United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF), the Boko Haram insurgency

No Excuse To Lose To Chelsea – Arsene Wenger

After his team lost to Croatian side, Dynamo Zagreb in the UEFA

Four Die In Rivers Gas Explosion

Four persons are reported dead and two others injured in a gas

Study Shows Phenomenal Growth in mPOS Technology

Mobility solutions firm,  Mahindra Comviva has released a study in association with the

5 Die in Anambra Building Collapse

At least five people are reported dead in a building collapse in

Sallah: WAEC Adjusts Exam Timetable

The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has announced an adjustment to the

Man Commits Suicide Over N25,000 Debt

  A man known as Adeyinka Badejo has committed suicide in Abuja