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A California jury court convicts David DePape over his attack on the husband of former U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi last year

World News

Attacker of Nancy Pelosi’s husband convicted, again, in California court

DePape, 44, broke into the Pelosis’ San Francisco home and struck Paul Pelosi over the head with a hammer in…
Terrorism

Top Stories

Nigerian troops kill 220 terrorists, rescue 202 kidnapped hostages

Giving details of the operations, Director, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. Edward Buba, on Friday in Abuja said in the North-East…
Benue governor Hyacinth Alia gives March 30 deadline for his appointees seeking elective positions in the 2027 general elections to resign

News

Gov. Alia: Tinubu has given me unimaginable support

The Benue state Governor said this on Friday during his thank you tour to Makurdi/Guma Federal Constituency held in Makurdi…
EFCC expresses willingness to collaborate with NANS while encouraging members of the students' union to act as whistleblowers on cybercrimes.

News

EFCC urges students to become whistleblowers on cybercrimes

The acting Zonal Director of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Lagos Zonal Office, Michael T. Wetkas said this…
Kogi governor Ahmed Ododo appoints Yusuf Momoh Itopa, a seasoned journalist, as the MD/CEO of state-owned Graphic Newspaper.

News

Kogi appoints MD/CEO for Graphic Newspaper

In his words of appreciation, the new Managing Director of Graphic Newspaper promised not to disappoint the Kogi State Governor,…
NLC, TUC plan solidarity rally to support striking FCDA, FCT workers

News

‘Vacate Rivers LGs secretariats or we’ll drive you out’, Labour tells police

….Arrest political thugs, workers have rights to their place of work By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC)…
Nigerian government suddenly withdraws charges ot money laundering against Binance executive Tigran Gambaryan in court

News

Nigerian govt speaks on health, prison condition, trial of Binance’s Gambaryan

The Nigerian Government also said Gambaryan has full access to consular services from his home government. The Nigerian government said…

Health

Kaduna govt worried by discovery of 307 new cases of HIV/ AIDS in 3 months

According to Butawa, the state’s prevalence rate is 1.1 percent and the state will focus its target on key populations.…
Burna Boy

News

‘Burna Boy did not pay bill of all our patients’, UPTH clarifies

Mrs. Elabha Meni, the spokesperson for UPTH dismissed the claim in a statement released in Port Harcourt on Friday. Rather,…
Barrister Olusegun Omotola takes over as the Acting Director General of the Bureau of Public Procurement, BPP from Mr. Mamman Ahmadu

News

Omotola takes over as Acting DG BPP

Omotola took over BPP  from Ahmadu  as the most senior Director in the Bureau, Janet McDickson, Deputy Director  of Information…
Matthew Iduoriyekemwen, the Asue Ighodalo/ Osarodion Ogie Campaign DG in the Edo 2024 governorship election, quits PDP

Politics

Edo 2024: A vote for APC is a vote for more poverty, says PDP campaign DG

He stated this on Friday in Benin at the inauguration of the Deputy Director-General of the party's campaign council on…
Yes, Mr. Onanuga is a stickler to professional ethics and he combines compassion and efficiency and I’m glad he mentored me.

Opinion

Bayo Onanuga in the eyes of a mentee

Yes, Mr. Onanuga is a stickler for professional ethics and he combines compassion and efficiency and I’m glad he mentored…
Ex-Lagos PDP chairman, Segun Adewale (aka Aeroland) blames Chief Olabode George, for his suspension by the state chapter of the party.

Politics

Bode George behind ‘drama’ of my suspension: Ex-Lagos PDP chair Adewale

Adewale, who has also contested for senatorial seat under the PDP was reacting to ratification of his indefinite suspension by…
A mob in Madyan north-western Pakistan has killed a man over alleged desecration of the Quran, according to local media reports

World News

Man beaten to death for desecrating Quran in Pakistan

ideos of the incident circulating on social media showed scores of men beating and then torching the body of the…
Five armed men forced their way into Roberto Baggio home in Italy while he was watching Euro 2024 Championship on television with his family.

Sports

Roberto Baggio robbed at gunpoint during Italy’s loss to Spain

One of the perpetrators is said to have hit Baggio with a rifle butt and injured him in the head…
WHO report says cholera cases rose by five per cent and deaths by 50 per cent in 2024 compared to 2023, with more than 6,000 people dying

Health

Cholera preventable if govts, stakeholders take necessary measures – Doctors

One of the physicians, Dr Francis Sanwo, the Medical Director of Our Lady of Apostle Catholic Hospital, Oluyoro, Oke Offa,…
You’ve probably already asked yourself this: is it better to use a betting app or just stick with your good old web browser?

Business, News

What’s the Difference Between KY00lCl and FICA?

KYC and FICA are essential tools in the fight against financial crime in online betting. KYC is a global standard…
Lawyer and rights activist, Femi Falana, (SAN) opposes ex-President of NBA, Olisa Agbakoba (SAN) on the legal status of EFCC.

Opinion

Federal High Court and National Industrial Court lack jurisdiction on chieftaincy matters

The intervention of the Federal High Court in the dispute arising from the deposition of Emir Ado Bayero and co,…
Police arrest Adamawa man, Aliyu Yakuba, for killing Bassey Isah after extorting him over claims that he could make him rich.

Metro

How Aliyu Yakuba killed man he promised to make ‘suddenly rich’ in Adamawa

According to the spokesperson of Adamawa Police Command, SP Suleiman Nguroje, Yakuba was arrested on 13, June 2024 for killing…
Adamawa vigilante operative, Mali Emmanuel Bori shoot two brothers, Emmanuel and Almond to death during an altercation over a farmland

Metro

Adamawa vigilante Emmanuel Bori shoots 2 brothers dead over land dispute

SP Suleiman Nguroje, the spokesperson for the police command said Bori shot the two brothers dead with his dane gun…
Anambra State House of Assembly confirms Mr Romanus Ibekwe and 20 others, including a woman, as new transition committee chairpersons

News

Anambra Assembly confirms Soludo’s LG transition committee chairpersons

The transition committees are to manage the administration of local government areas for three months in the first instance. he…
Fidelity Bank denies claims by the Nigerian Data Protection Commission (NDPC) that it breached the data of some its customers

Business

Capital Raise: Fidelity Bank shares drop N14.4bn in market value

Fidelity Bank earlier opened its shares offer for a rights issue and public offer by way of combined subscription, worth…
NASU and SSANU threatens to call out their members for a strike if FG failed to pay their four months withheld salaries in two weeks.

Education

SSANU, NASU threaten strike over withheld salaries

By Joan Nwagwu The Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) and the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian…
Eid-el Fitr

Headlines

Court ruling: Kano govt insists on Emir Sanusi, asks police to dislodge Bayero

The state government directed the Commissioner of Police to ensure that deposed Emir Aminu Ado Bayero vacate the Nassarawa Emir…
EFCC Chairman Ola Olukoyede says the new direction of the anti-corruption fight in the country is on preventive rather than enforcement

News

We’ll no longer allow money to be stolen before acting – EFCC boss Olukoyede

In the EFCC we have been doing a lot of enforcement over the years and we are known for that…
Lagos APC Chairman Pastor Cornelius Ojelabi mourns Alhaja Ramota Bankole,a former Welfare Secretary who died in Saudi Arabia .

News

Lagos APC chair mourns death of ex-party’s welfare officer in Saudi Arabia

Bankole, one of the Lagos APC women leaders from Epe Division, died while performing Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia. The…
Nigerian Army takes delivery of two Helicopters to herald the commencement of its aviation unit and boost its counter-insurgency operations.

Top Stories

Nigerian Army kicks off aviation unit with 2 helicopters

Speaking while inspecting the two helicopters at the Nigeria Police Air wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, the…
Edo AGF, others face imprisonment over disobedience to court judgment

Metro

Ex-PUNCH worker Olusegun Ogunbanjo docked for N998m fraud

Ogunbanjo, whose residential address was not provided, was arraigned on eight counts bordering on conspiracy to commit felony to wit…
Olusola Oke promises to support Gov. Lucky Aiyedatiwa as candidate of APC in Ondo 2024 governorship poll despite losing to him in the primary

Politics

Ondo 2024: Why I will support Aiyedatiwa despite my grievances – Olusola Oke

Reacting, Aiyedatiwa, who commended Oke for his stance and support, said “all that transpired was part of the democratic process.”…
Police

News

Four arrested over abduction, murder of Alex-Ekwueme Varsity student

The management of the university in a statement by its Public Relations Officer, Mr Elom Iyke Ubochi, confirmed that Okeke,…
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