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What will happen to Buhari for ‘persecuting’ Melaye, Deji Adeyanju, others – Fani-Kayode
Femi Fani-Kayode, former minister of Aviation, has condemned the “persecution” of Senator Dino Melaye and members of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, by President...
Emails reveal how Ottawa sought to explain PTSD treatment for man who killed cop
Newly released documents offer a glimpse into how high-level government officials grappled to respond to the revelation that Veterans Affairs was funding the...
2019 presidency: Atiku attacks Buhari in New Year message
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has hinted on what 2019 holds for Nigerians. The former Vice...
Cattle and dairy farmers fear new food guide could hurt their industries
Canada is set to release a replacement for its decade-old food guide next year, and it looks like the document will likely be...
Walk Off the Earth band member Mike Taylor dead
Mike Taylor, the keyboardist and vocalist in the Canadian indie pop group Walk Off the Earth, has died, according to a statement released Sunday...
Boko Haram: Ezekwesili reacts to reported killing of 70 soldiers in Baga
The presidential candidate of the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria, ACPN, Dr. Obiageli Ezekwesili, has expressed concern over reports that 70 Nigerian soldiers...
Police kill robbery suspect in gun battle as two die in Delta cult war
The police anti-robbery/kidnapping team at the Ogwashi Uku police division in Delta State in the early hours of Monday killed a robbery suspect...
2019: What Buhari mustn’t forget now – Senator Ben Bruce
The lawmaker representing Bayelsa East in the upper chamber of the National Assembly, Ben Murray Bruce has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to...
2019: Fayose advises Nigerians, asks Buhari to start packing from Aso Villa
The immediate past governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose has urged Nigerians not to lose hope of better days for the nation despite...
‘I want to be put back into the air’: The life and death of a BASE jumper
BASE jumper BASE jumper, Mike Racicot kept a letter with one request should he die: “I want to be put back into the...
Growing number of refugees arriving in Canada as unaccompanied minors
With a suitcase no bigger than a carry-on filled with what she describes as “tropical clothes,” Elisée Makola says she fled to Canada...
Your tax bill could change in 2019. Here’s what to expect.
A whole host of federal tax changes come into effect in the new year. Some will hit your paycheque, others your bills —...
‘It feels like she should’ve been here all along’: Sask. woman meets birth family on Christmas Day
It has been a very special Christmas for Janet Anderson, who says she’s found what she’s been searching for all her life. The...
Shehu Shagari’s family announces burial date
The family of late Nigeria’s Second Republic President, Shehu Shagari has disclosed date for his burial. Shagari died at the National Hospital Abuja...
Falana accuses NCC of making Nigeria lose huge revenue annually
Femi Falana, human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), has accused the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) of deliberately refusing to issue...
Saraki decries Zamfara killings, tasks security agencies
The Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki has described the killings in Zamfara State as barbaric and unacceptable. Saraki, in a statement signed...
