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Edo AGF, others face imprisonment over disobedience to court judgment

Metro

Lagos company boss pleads guilty to stealing N36.4m

Ishola committed the offence on Aug 7, at about 2.56 p.m., at No. 30, Fella Hammed St., Agric Owutu area…
EFCC

News

EFCC grills 5 suspects over illegal mining of ‘black sand’ in Uyo

EFCC said they were arrested on August 13 2025 while conveying 1,200 bags of Ilmenite in a truck without authorization
Christian Chukwu

Football, Sports

Gov. Mbah retires late Christian Chukwu’s Iconic Jersey No. 5

Chukwu, a former Super Eagles captain and head coach, passed away on April 12, at the age of 74. ‎
Nigerian MINERS

Headlines, News

“We were beaten by soldiers, imprisoned,” Nigerian miners rescued for CAR narrate ordeals

Chinese workers were evacuated from the site while Nigerian were left behind in dangerous, isolated conditions.
U.S to deploy 200 troops to Nigeria

News

AK-47 rifle recovered as troops battle armed herders in Benue

Upon sighting the advancing troops, the armed herders started to flee and opened fire in an attempt to resist interception.
Police arraign the two Ibadan CAC church members on charges bordering on conspiracy and threat to life by the police.

Metro

Lagos businesswoman docked for allegedly stealing N2.9bn from Flutterwave platform

Ruth was arraigned before the court on a five-count charge bordering on conspiracy, stealing, fraudulent conversion, and advance fee fraud…
HANDS, Kano government move to eliminate Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) in identified seven endemic Local Government Areas in the state.

Health

HANDS, Kano Govt move to eliminate NTDs in 7 endemic LGAs

Adara named the five NTDs discovered in Kano to include schistosomiasis, lymphatic filariasis, onchocerciasis, trachoma, and STH.
Nigerian Army speaks on explosion at its 42 Engineers Brigade Counter Improvised Explosive Device Squadron Barracks, Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State

News, Top Stories

Army speaks explosion, fire at Ijebu Ode military base

By Oladapo Udom The Nigerian Army has confirmed that a localized explosion occurred within a storage building of the 42…
Nigerian MINERS

Headlines, News

Nigerians abandoned by Chinese company in Central African Republic return home

One of the repatriated miners, Oluremi Peters said they were invited to CAR by a Nigerian associate and a Chinese…
Colleagues are playing tribute to a rising star in Yoruba sector of Nollywood, Seun Osundiya, aka ‘Seun Confirm,’ who died on Wednesday.

Entertainment

Colleagues mourn as Nollywood actor ‘Seun Confirm’ dies

Also while expressing shock over his sudden death, another of his colleague, Oluwaseyi Edun noted that he recently chatted with…
PDP reacts to defection of Maharazu Faru, the lawmaker representing Maradun II constituency in Zamfara House of Assembly to APC.

Politics

Bye-election: Zamfara APC, PDP bicker over alleged deployment of security outfit

This is an alarming situation used by the PDP in their desperate move to forcefully ensure that their candidate is…
INEC appeals to political parties, others participating in Saturday by-election to adhere to provisions of the law, regulations, guidelines

Headlines, News, Politics

INEC sends message to political parties, candidates, others on by-elections

The by-elections were occasioned by the resignation or death of serving members of the national and state assemblies.
Edo Government condemns killing of a hippopotamus in the Okumuzo River in Anegbette Community of Etsako Central LGA of the State.

Metro, News

Edo govt condemns killing of hippopotamus

It disclosed that it has set up necessary modalities to forestall further killings of hippopotamus and other rare species of…
Two kidnapped teenage Edo seminarians appear in a video begging for payment of ransom being demanded by their abductors to free them.

Headlines, News

Kidnapped Edo seminarians hold human skulls, beg for ransom in video

The Spokesman of the Catholic Diocese of Auchi, Rev. Fr. Peter Egielewa, has confirmed the video.
Troops rescue Seriki Fulani of Asinwe community in Okehi LG of Kogi State, 5 others in in Obajana area of the state in early hour of Tuesday

Headlines, News

Troops storm Kogi forest, rescue Seriki Fulani, 5 others from kidnappers

The kidnappers fled with injuries after encountering superior firepower from the troops, abandoning their victims and some of their belongings,…
Rivers Pastor seen whipping a group of naked children in a viral video, Ifediorah Joseph, says he was acting on instruction of holy spirit

Headlines, Metro

“I acted under direction of Holy Spirit,” Rivers Pastor in child-flogging video speaks

Some of the parents of the children who stormed the Eneka Police Division sang and danced in support of the…
Man, 34, docked for alleged murder of cousin

Metro

Yobe: Police nab suspected kidnapper, rescue his 2-year-old hostage

The toddler was abducted on July 31, with his father, Mohammed Ishayaku, receiving a ransom demand of N2 million from…
APC rally for Saturday's Kano State Assembly by-elections witnessed a mammoth turnout in support of the party's candidates,

Headlines, Politics

Kano by-election: Mammoth crowd as deputy senate president leads APC campaign

Speaking at the rally, the Deputy President of the Senate expressed optimism that the APC will coast to victory on…
The Obidient Movement launches ‘A New Nigeria is Possible-Get Your PVC and Go MERD’ campaign ahead of the 2027 general elections.

Headlines, Politics

2027: Obidient Movement launches ‘Get Your PVC’, ‘Go MERD’ campaign

According to Yunusa, the launch is to ensure that every eligible citizen has a permanent voter card and protect the…
Magistrates

Metro

Osun man, siblings remanded for stealing cocoa beans

The defendants unlawfully and forcibly entered into a farm that’s in actual and peaceable possession of one Olapade Ajala in…
HERF facilitates training of over 100 members of NURTW in First Responder Stabilization Techniques in Abuja

News

HERF trains NURTW members in first responder stabilization techniques

Participants were taught how to assess accident scenes, control bleeding, manage fractures, extricate victims from vehicles and administer cardiopulmonary resuscitation.…
The faster and more modern ultra-high-speed fibre internet bring with it profound shifts in how we engage with online entertainment space.

Entertainment, Sponsored

Fibre Internet’s Most Relevant Changes to Online Entertainment

Regardless of your interest in using fibre, the tech has a driving effect on developing access to digital entertainment spaces.…
NCC

News

NCC rallies stakeholders for protection of telecom infrastructure

The Executive Vice Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the Commission, Dr. Aminu Maida, stated: “We will continue to enforce strict compliance…
Having premiered the music video for her debut single “Talk” a few months ago, Modola has raked in over a million streams, and counting.

Entertainment

Modola – Nigerian artist carving her path with distinctive sound

Modola was also involved in the dance community in Milan from an early age. She performed in a musical theater…
Peter Obi endorses Justina Azuka, the widow of murdered lawmaker, Justice Azuka to succeed husband as member of Anambra House of Assembly

News, Politics

Peter Obi endorses widow to succeed husband as Anambra Assembly member

Peter Obi visited Justina, a mother of three, on Wednesday ahead of the next Saturday's election during which he declared…
Suspected kidnappers abduct, kill retired teacher and a farmer, Andrew Imuekheme, at Ikabigbo community, Etsako West LG of Edo Edo State.

Headlines, News

Retired teacher abducted, killed by suspected herdsmen in Edo

It was gathered that the deceased was returning home from the farm when he ran into the herders who abducted…
Stakeholders at maiden edition of QEDNG Creative Powerhouse Summit identifies factors essential for the Nigerian creative industry to thrive.

Entertainment, Nollywood

Creative industry needs patient capital, fresh mindset, experts declare at QEDNG Summit

Themed “Financing as Catalyst for a Thriving Creative Economy,” the summit brought together filmmakers, musicians, fashion designers, journalists, business and…
Ms. Comfort Emmanson, the passenger who was remanded after she was arraigned for assaulting a a staff Ibom Air regains freedom

Headlines, News

Just In: Court discharges Ibom Air ‘unruly passenger’ Comfort Emmanson

The Minister of Aviation, Festus Keyamo had earlier on Wednesday directed withdrawal of criminal complaint against Emmanson who was accused…
Orelope-Adefulire urges states, others to turn commitments into measurable results with less than 5 years to 2030 deadline of SDGs

News

SDGs: Orelope-Adefulire rallies states, others for action ahead of 2030 deadline

As the clock ticks towards 2030, participants at the the meeting made it clear that Nigeria’s sustainable development trajectory will…
Kogi Police Command acknowledges support of Governor Usman Ododo to the security agencies in reducing the rate of crime in the state.

News

Kogi CP engages media, seeks credible information from the public

Dantawaye also spoke on the preparedness of the police for the forthcoming by-election in Dekina II, state constituency assuring that…
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