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Smooth Music Act Nnamdi Kingsley Enyinnaya, who hails from the east (Abia state)

Soldiers on Wednesday killed four Boko Haram terrorists during a 15-minute gun duel in Jororo and Jombaeji  villages in Giedam LGA  of Yobe State

Some kind of cold war is said be going on between the Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu, and the Minister of State for Education, Prof. Anthony Anwukah.

Organisers of Theatre Mania Africa Festival have unveiled ambassadors for the project, which is scheduled for March 2017 in Nigeria.

Isiaq Abdulwaheed Atanda Omotayo, who lectures Political Science at University of Ilorin, could be described as the first academician to sing hip-hop music in Nigeria.

Nigeria and the literary community, no doubt, lost a renowned scholar, poet, humanist and award-winning novelist in the death of Prof. Isidore Okpewho.

The Super Eagles, yesterday, moved up three places in the latest edition the monthly FIFA rankings released in Zurich.

The Lagos State Police Command has  arrested one Ifunanya Eme for allegedly dumping her one- day- old baby girl in the bush.

As usual, this year’s Osun Osogbo Festival set Osogbo, Osu State capital city, agog with Yoruba cultural and traditional activities.

The Nigerian Air Force has paraded six men for allegedly stealing and selling rifles and ammunition belonging to it.

Star actress, Nkechi Emmanuel popularly known as Nurse Titi, has emerged the Most Promising Actress of the Year 2016 at the just concluded Classic Africa Merit Awards (CAMA) held in Lagos.

The tragic incidents have been making the news lately, with worrisome frequency.

This light-skinned curvy lady from West Africa has been tentatively deemed the woman

Akwa Ibom native, Mc Galaxy has got tongues wagging on social media after he shared a seductive photo with a twin and curvy American female models.

The first thing you notice when you walk into Kanye West’s Saint Pablo tour is the noise.

A global brands and marketing research firm, Ipsos Marketing, has listed MTN, Milo, Close-Up,  Coca Cola, Peak Milk, Indomie, Etisalat, Bournvita, Omo and Maltina as top ten most influential out of 100 brands in Nigeria.

The greatest bane of institutional development in Nigeria is the hurried approach to dealing with national challenges .

Omotope Sobowale believes that charity should begin from the rural communities.

Six out of the eight films selected to showcase Nollywood at the Toronto International Film Festival

A Special Court Martial convened by the Nigerian Army has convicted the former Commander of the 68 Reference Hospital in Yaba, Lagos State.

For more than three decades, legendary highlife singer, Chief Oliver Sunday Akanite popularly called Oliver De Coque, bestrode the music industry like a colossus.

Police in Ogun state in southern Nigeria rescued two Chinese nationals who were kidnapped there this month, a police official said.

Anyone who’s ever bitten into a slice of watermelon knows it induces a state of relaxation like few other fruits.

Nigeria’s telecoms regulator has forced Nokia to close its office in the country because, it claims, the company has failed to pay a licence costing only $6,300.

After three days of tough competition at the Rio 2016 paralympic games, Latifat Tijani, a Nigerian power lifter

Super Eagles technical adviser, Gernot Rohr, has warned that the team is not the favourite to pick the sole ticket of Group B in the Russia 2018 World Cup qualifiers.

Nigerian teen sensation Kelechi Iheanacho has won the CNN Goal of the week award for his wonder strike, that helped Nigeria beat Tanzania 1-0 in a dead rubber AFCON 2017

The Nigerian equities market continued on a positive note yesterday as the Nigerian Stock Exchange All Share Index (NSE ASI) appreciated by 0.19 percent to close at 27,574.09 basis

The World Bank has set aside $500 million dollars as grant to fund basic education in five states for five years

How Ado-Ekiti residents ushered in traditional New Year Ado-Ekiti monarch frowns at youth ideness, drug peddling August 23, 2016,

Khloe Kardashian who is currently on vacation with her mum Kris Jenner,

Officers of the Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) yesterday raided the popular Emeka Offor plaza at Onitsha main market in Anambra state and arrested five suspects for pirating and downloading selling music at the market.

With the girl persona she projects, one would think Amber Rose has seen and done it all at 32 but that’s not so.

One year after the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) restricted importers of 41 items from the official foreign exchange market,

Tyga’s music career could do with a little help and that has come by way of his possible brother-in-law to be,

Armed soldiers invaded three Bayelsa communities yesterday, allegedly destroying over 43 houses and carting away three speed boats.

Ghana’s Raphael Kwabena King, who is billed to fight Nigeria’s Olaide “Fijaborn” Fijabi has boasted his opponent

As the Super Eagles prepare for the final round of qualifiers for the Russia 2018 World Cup with an away game against Zambia early next month

Eminent businessman and former governor of Abia State, Dr Orji Uzor Kalu has appealed to Nigerians to give President Muhammadu Buhari more time to deliver on his campaign promises,

President Muhammadu Buhari has assured Crown Prince of Benin Prince Ehenede Erediauwa of his attendance at his coronation scheduled for September 26th, 2016.

New Super Eagles Franco-German manager, Gernot Rohr has declared that his desire is to see the country return to the top of world football ladder.

Apple just leaked the iPhone 7 on Twitter.

While fans anticipate the third season of “Empire,” a new preview has been released.

Toronto rapper, Drake has decided to stop singing about strippers and help set them up in business!

Billionaire daughter, DJ Cuppy, took to her snap chat to share clips of herself as she arrived Ibiza, Spain for her Vacay.

She won the Hugo Boss model of the year award organised by GQ magazine

Kylie Jenner is reportedly planning to sue a fat-burning company for ‘deceiving unsuspecting consumers’

An activist who became a local celebritiy during the Ferguson protests on behalf of Michael Brown’s family in 2014, has been killed .

One of the household executives of Nigerian rap –  Eze Nnunu  1 of the autonomous Ibo community,

Popular comedian,  Basketmouth  was robbed at gunpoint in his home in Lekki today September 7, 2016.