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Dare Adeboye’s wife Temitope breaks silence: ‘My husband didn’t die’

Mrs Temitope Adeboye, wife of late Pastor Dare Adeboye has broken her long silence on the death of her husband,…

Headlines, Photo News

Hundreds hold candlelight  procession for late Dare Adeboye (Photos)

Hundreds of worshippers on Monday night held a candlelight processions for late Pastor Dare Adeboye, son of the General Overseer,…

Opinion

Poor Hadiza Bala Usman, forced to grow too quickly

Hadiza Bala Usman, politician and social activist, was until last Thursday, May 6, the Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports…

Headlines, Metro

Police shoot 3 kidnappers dead in fierce gun-battle, rescue 7 victims

The tactical team of Edo State Police Command and the local vigilante operatives, have rescued seven kidnapped victims, killing three…

Headlines, Photo News

Osinbajo, Mimiko, Daniel attend service of songs for late Dare Adeboye (Photos)

Nigeria's Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo and his wife Dolapo were among those who attended the service of songs for…

Headlines, Metro

JUST IN: Wike to give N220m to families of 11 slain policemen

Governor Nyesom Wike says Rivers will give N220m to the families of the eleven policemen killed by gunmen during recent…

Metro

Iganmu: Lagos issues ultimatum to squatters to remove illegal structures

Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Unit (Taskforce) on Monday served squatters at Iganmu Under Bridge three days ultimatum to…
Covid-19: Nigeria removes India from restricted countries’ list. Above image is PSC Chairman Boss Mustapha.

Headlines, News

COVID-19: FG bans night clubs, bars, large gathering again

The Federal Government on Monday banned night clubs, bars and others from operating till further notice in a bid to…

Nollywood

I hatch children like pigeons – Mr Ibu

Popular Nollywood actor and comedian, John Okafor, aka Mr Ibu has said he hatched children like pigeons as he has…

Metro

We’ve recorded worrying trend of kidnapping, robbery in Lagos – Sanwo-Olu

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Monday lamented that the state, in recent times, has recorded a worrying trend in…
Governor Nyesom Wike on Port Harcourt refinery

Headlines, Metro

Breaking: Wike extends curfew in Rivers over deadly attacks

Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has extended night curfew from 7.00pm to 6.00am with effect from Tuesday, May 11,…
Police rescue wife of retired AIG Hakeem Odumosu who was abducted in her residence in Arepo area of Ogun State about a week ago

Headlines, News

Breaking: IPOB planning to attack Lagos – CP Odumosu

Lagos State Police Commissioner, Hakeem Odumosu on Monday disclosed of plans by the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) to attack…

Metro, World News

Birthday tragedy: Gunman shoots six people dead, kills self

Gunmen shot seven people dead on Sunday morning during a birthday party in Colorado, United States.

Metro, Top Stories

Another blow hits Redeemed Church, as fire razes Province (Video)

Another blow has hit the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, as fire razed the Province 28 headquarters of the…
Kwara Gov. Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq donates N20m to Muhammad Kamaldeen varsity

Politics

Nobody will be excluded from Kwara APC – AbdulRazaq

Nobody will be denied opportunity of registering or re-validating their membership of the All Progressives Congress(APC) in Kwara, Governor AbdulRahman…
Gunmen abduct BEDC driver in Ondo, demand N10m

Headlines, Metro

Fresh attack in Anambra: Five shot dead, vigilante office burnt

Gunmen have shot five people dead and set ablaze the office of local vigilante in Ozubulu,  Ekwusigo Local Government Area…
Yobe

Headlines, Metro

28 dead, seven missing in Niger boat mishap

No fewer than 28 bodies have been recovered by divers from the scene of Saturday’s boat mishap in Tijana village…
Gunmen

Headlines, Metro

Gunmen kill two policemen again, burn police station in Akwa Ibom

Gunmen suspected to be members of the Indigenous Peoples Of Biafra, IPOB, in the early hours of Sunday killed two…
Buhari still grieve for Chibok girls in captivity

Headlines, News

127 civil society groups set date for mass action against Buhari’s govt

No fewer than 127 civil society groups in Nigeria on Sunday fixed May 26 for nationwide mass action against the…

Headlines, News

I get energised when people insult me – Oyedepo

Presiding Bishop, Living Faith Church Worldwide, David Oyedepo has said he always gets energised when people insult him.
Governor Nyesom Wike on Port Harcourt refinery

Headlines, Metro

Killing of 7 policemen: We won’t succumb to secessionist agenda – Wike

The Rivers State Security Council presided over by Governor Nyesom Wike has called for calm following an overnight attacks on…

Football

Aguero apologises to teammates, fans after disastrous penalty kick

Sergio Aguero has apologised to his Manchester City teammates after his disastrous penalty miss caused City defeat to Chelsea on…
Osun Police Commissioner Olawale Olokode: probes Ile-Ife killings

Metro

Police bust eight suspected kidnappers in Osun

The Osun State Police Command on Saturday said it has arrested eight suspected members of a kidnap syndicate who relocated…

Sports

Ajunwa gets Obasanjo’s nod for her Foundation

Nigerian gold medalist at the 1996 Olympics Games at the Atlanta, US, Chioma Ajunwa has gotten the blessing of former…
Police

Headlines, Metro

Breaking: Gunmen shoot another five policemen, woman dead in Akwa Ibom

Gunmen have shot another five policemen and a woman dead in Akwa Ibom State in an attack on the Divisional…

Headlines, Metro

Breaking: Police, vigilante rescue 13 kidnap victims in Edo

Thirteen kidnap victims have been rescued from a kidnapper's den in the notorious Ahor axis of Benin bypass road, in…
Buhari still grieve for Chibok girls in captivity

Opinion

Under Buhari’s watch, electricity bills now higher than house rents

Then, I thought Buhari was the messiah Nigeria needed but since his assumption of the office six years ago, his…

Metro

22 Akwa Ibom teenage girls rescued from Ogun brothel

Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command have rescued 22 teenage girls who were lured away from Akwa Ibom State…
Gunmen

Headlines, Metro

JUST IN: Gunmen attack three Police Stations, shoot 7 policemen dead in Rivers

Unknown gunmen on Friday night attacked three Police Stations in Rivers State and reportedly shot seven policemen dead.

Opinion

World Press Freedom Day: How the media can get its groove back

It’s that time of the year when the significance of a free press is brought to the fore. Globally known…