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The Executive Governor of Sokoto State, Alhaji Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, a presidential aspirant under the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has step down for Alhaji Atiku Abubakar.   More Details

The trajectory of his career speaks to the limitless power of vision and focus. He was born with no silver spoon, he did not have multiple options in his determination to become a responsible and successful man. He only had the faith in his dream, the dream that Nigeria is …

A single mother-of-one, Wathoni Anyasi, on Sunday reveals why her seven year old son call her by her native name. The former Big Brother Naija season five housemate, Wathoni Anyasi, who made this known on Instagram while celebrating her son’s seventh birthday, said she had no issues with her son …

The Edo branch of Medical Women’s Association of Nigeria (MWAN), on Friday, donated books on menstrual matters to 100 secondary schools in the state as part of efforts to promote menstrual hygiene among girls. While delivering the books on behalf of the association, its President, Dr Adesuwa Urhoghide-Edigin, said the …

Former military president, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, has described the act of the senator who sponsored the Hate Speech Bill as an “eye service” act, saying nobody can Muzzle Nigerians and deny them freedom of speech. General Babangida pointed out that there was even no basis for the bill which …

Twitter said Wednesday it would bar political advertising globally on its platform, responding to growing criticism over misinformation from politicians on social media. Chief executive Jack Dorsey said in a tweet that the company took the action to head off potential problems from “machine learning-based optimization of messaging and micro-targeting, …

The true story behind the video of the first lady, Aisha Buhari, being allegedly denied access by cabals into her apartment has emerged. In an interview with the Hausa BBC, Fatima, the daughter of the Mamman Daura, a nephew to President Muhammadu Buhari, accused the wife of the president of …

Gunmen suspected to be cultist have killed two persons at Iyara in Warri South Local Government Area of Delta-State. Around 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, the gunmen shot dead a young man simply identified as Kebi and his girlfriend (yet to be identified) at the popular Akara junction in Iyara Area, …

Facebook has launched its “Developers Circles’’ in Benin, Edo State, a platform that allows people who are technologically inclined to engage with experts, learn new technology and collaborate with developers to build tech products. Speaking during the inauguration of the Facebook Circles in Benin, Mr Izoduwa Asemota, a co-lead of …

Nigerians spend more time on social media than citizens of most countries, according to a survey conducted by Global Web Index, a market research company. In the survey, 575,000 internet users aged 16-64 were interviewed across 46 markets. The social media networks considered in the survey include Facebook, Whatsapp, Twitter, …