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A Nigerian lawyer has decided to get married to himself and he released a wedding invitation card, inviting friends and well-wishers to join him celeebrate his "Holy Sologamy". For clarity, Sologamy is a marriage in which  a person get married to  himself or herself. The lawyer, who is popularly known...

Nigeria’s Super Eagles have moved up 12 spots from 45th to 33rd in the recent FIFA world rankings. The rankings, released earlier today shows Nigeria maintained the 3rd spot in Africa. Senegal, maintained their number one spot in Africa but moved two spots up from 22nd to 20th in the...

There are reports that President Buhari might be considering the proscription of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria also known as Shi'ites. Reports from PremiumTimes claims the proscription,  is likely to come in form of an executive order, and will be made public before Wednesday July 24th. President Buhari held  a...

Algerian kids have recreated the moment Mahrez played a cheeky  free kick which Nigerian Goalkeeper, Akpeyi couldn’t stop. Recall that during the Semi-finals between Algeria Vs Nigeria, Riyad Mahrez scored a brilliant free kick in the  last-second of stoppage-time to book Algeria into the AFCON  final. Algeria will do Battle...

Ten Turkish sailors have been held hostage by pirates off the coast of Nigeria, reportedly for ransom. Shipping company Kadioglu Denizcilik said Paksoy-1 was sailing without any freight from Cameroon to the Ivory Coast when it was attacked in the Gulf of Guinea.Eight sailors managed to escape. There were no...

Super Eagles talisman Odion Ighalo is the man to beat to the top scorer award as the Total  African Cup of Nations draws to a conclusion. Nigeria will do battle with Tunisia for a chance to claim third spot.The game would also give the striker the chance to claim the...

Some Nigerians took to their Facebook accounts to say they hope Nigeria loses to Algeria at AFCON because most of the players making up the Super Eagles team are Igbos. The men said they support Algeria and hope for Nigeria's loss. Some Nigerians have called out their behaviour while pointing...

Sometimes in February 2016, this young boy was condemned to die after a pastor accused him of witchcraft and his images went viral. Abandoned by his parents and community. The 2-year old boy was rescued by Anja Ringgren Loven, a Danish woman living in Nigeria at the time who bent...