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The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques and Saudi Arabia ruler, King Salman has ordered cut in salaries of ministers by 20 percent and of Shoura Council members by 15 percent in a series of Royal Decrees. The decree also includes a 15 percent reduction in benefits toward a car and housing for Shoura members. There will be 15 percent...

The post primary condition of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State is not only laughable but has further portrayed it as a political party that is naïve when it comes to the business of politics and governance. Ever since the party's controversial governorship primary election held on September 3, 2016, many crises have been rocking the APC. These crises...

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari has returned to Nigeria after what he described as a successful outing at the 71st United Nations General Assembly meeting in New York City.  Photos from the State House, Abuja released this morning showed the President being welcomed by his Chief of Staff,  Abba Kyari, Governors of Lagos and Zamfara States as well as the FCT...

The speculation is over as the Governorship Candidate of the People's Democratic Party, PDP in 2012 and recently the Guber aspirant in the "faulty" primaries of the All Progressives Congress, APC in Ondo State,   Chief Olusola Alexander Oke, finally pitched his tent with the Alliance for Democracy, AD.  Chief Oke became aggrieved alongside other aspirants at the just concluded...

A photograph of Michelle Obama sharing a hug with former US President George W. Bush has gone viral. Usuncut.com reported that Bush was a featured speaker at the opening of the Smithsonian Institute National Museum of African American History and Culture, which he had a hand in constructing when he was in office. The First Lady hugged the former president in...

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari has approved the programme of events to mark Nigeria’s 56th independence anniversary. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)  reported that the Director of Press in the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, (SGF), Mr Bolaji Adebiyi disclosed this in a statement in Abuja. As part of the events, Mr Adebiyi said an interdenominational...

Two first half goals appeared to have sealed the game for Arsenal in the first 30 minutes of the London derby. But it was sealed with the third as Mesut Ozil scored the winner to make it 3 to nothing for the visitors, Chelsea football club.  In just 15 minutes into the game,  Alexi Sanchez opener demoralised Chelsea while Theo...

The big game of the weekend in the English premier league is on and in just 15 minutes into the game, Arsenal is leading Chelsea by 2 goals from Alexis Sanchez and Theo Walcott.   Details later. 

Buhari at 71st UNGA Photo: State House, Abuja Mr. President, Let me, on behalf of the Government and People of Nigeria, congratulate you on your well-deserved election as the President of the 71st General Assembly. I assure you of Nigeria’s support in steering the affairs of the General Assembly in the next one year. I take the opportunity to also...

Olawoyin Oladeinde Olamide It was at dawn. And so, as expected, he was not within that mad house that brought him fame and reverence, the newsroom. Neither was he around the four walls of the other room he made his place of abode at the twilight of his journalism career: the classroom. But he was in a room ––the hospital...