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By Bukola Olasanmi In a bid to curb the number of foreigners gaining American citizenship through birth, the Donald Trump administration is set to announce plans to reduce the number of pregnant women coming into the United States. Giving birth in the US has become a common practice among…

By Bukola Olasanmi The Founder of Oko-Oloyun Worldwide and De-Fayus International, Alhaji Fatai Yusuf (Aka Oko Oloyun), has been shot dead. Oyo State Police Command on Thursday confirmed the murder of popular traditional medical expert. Yusuf, the manufacturer of popular Yoyo Bitters and…

By Toby Prince The Federal Government and South-west governors have reached an agreement to draw up a legal framework for the Western Security Network code-named, Amotekun. Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo state disclosed this to state house correspondents at the end of a meeting…

By Bukola Olasanmi The immediate-past former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, on Thursday, made his first court appearance after his release from detention. He appeared before Justice Ahmed Mohammed of the Federal High Court in Abuja for his trial on charges of money laundering and…

Governor Abdullahi Ganduje's of Kano State has described predecessor Rabiu Kwankwaso as "selfish' and "unrepentant" following his victory at the Supreme Court. Mr Ganduje fire shots at the 2019 presidential hopeful on Wednesday when he received further ex-Chairman of the People's Democratic Party…

By Sylvanus Okpe Still intoxicated in the euphoria of his victory at the Supreme Court, Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has expressed delight his running battles with the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) was not enough to truncate his governorship ambition. The former…

By Sylvanus Okpe A former Minister of Aviation in Nigeria, Femi Fani-Kayode, has reacted to Bola Tinubu, National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC’s, statement on the establishment of the Southwest security outfit, Amotekun. Tinubu had on Wednesday called for private discussion…

By Toby Prince The Presidency has described as mere speculations the reported planned imposition of visa restrictions on some African and Asian countries including Nigeria by the Trump administration. Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, said this in a…

By Sylvanus Okpe The Bishops of Anglican Church on Wednesday condemned the Supreme Court judgment on the Imo State governorship election. The apex court had on Monday removed Emeka Ihedioha and installed Senator Hope Uzodinma as the new governor of the state. Rejecting the judgment as…

The Centre for Social Justice, Equity and Transparency, CESJET, has approached the state high court in Kaduna asking for an order to stop the spokesman of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, Ibrahim Musa, from publishing a book on the clash between the IMN and the Nigeria Army saying it is…