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Juventus

Football, Sports

Juventus 15-point deduction over transfer dealings reversed, now third in Serie A

The lifting of the points deduction means Juventus move up from seventh to third in the Serie A table, while…
Businessman Gyang Dung jailed 3 months for stealing policeman’s phone

Politics, Top Stories

Insecurity: Rivers election tribunal relocates to Abuja

Within the statutory time limit, the tribunal received 76 petitions from different political parties and candidates that participated in the…
Police

News

Police nab 7 kidnap suspects in Kaduna

By Mohammed Tijjani Seven suspected kidnappers have been arrested at Mariri Village in Lere Local Government Area (LGA) of Kaduna…
DSS operatives intercept two Ak-47s rifles, magazines hidden inside a bag of yam by two men who were also arrested in Kano on Thursday.

Metro

Kano: DSS intercepts 2 AK-47 rifles, arrest 2 suspects

The concealed guns were being taken by the arrested suspects for a planned attack in one of the Northern States,…
Suspended INEC REC Hudu Yunusa-Ari insists he was right to declare Aishatu Binani of APC winner of Adamawa governorship election

Politics, Top Stories

Binani: Buhari suspends Adamawa REC Yunusa Hudu Ari

Ari ran into trouble after he hijacked the role of returning officer to announce Aisha Ahmed Dahiru, popularly Known as…
The management of Godfrey Okoye University, Enugu bans students from fixing of finger nails, eye lashes, wearing of tights, others on campus.

Education

Artificial eye lashes, finger nails, tights – See all new ‘taboos’ in Godfrey Okoye University

Wearing of short cloths by staff and students to work and lectures have also been banned in the Godfrey Okoye…
Terrorists

News

Nigerian troops arrest 122 terrorists, bandits, others

The troops also rescued 468 kidnapped victims while they also eliminated 54 terrorists across the same zone in the past…
Governor Duoye Diri of Bayelsa State and some commercial tricycles(Keke) set ablaze by protesters in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State capital

News

Deadly clash: Gov Diri restricts movement of tricycles in Yenagoa

By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Bayelsa Governor Governor Douye Diri, has ordered restriction of movement of tricycle (‘Keke’) in Yenagoa and…
Court orders remand of Obiajulu Uja, the Obidient taken off flight in Abuja for two more months to enable him undergo mental health treatment

Headlines, Metro

Anti-Tinubu protester Obiajulu Uja remanded in prison for medical observation

While at the prison, the court ordered that Ujah should be carefully examined by medical personnel who will give a…
Ndoma-Egba

Politics

Tinubu’s administration will meet Nigerians’ expectations – Ndoma-Egba

The APC stalwart maintained that Tinubu has what it takes to offer good governance and make the country a better…
President Tinubu pays tribute to MKO his wife, Kudirat, Alfred Rewane, others who sacrificed their lives in defence of Nigeria's democracy

Features, News

Breaking: Tinubu announces 13 – member Presidential Inauguration Committee

Tinubu is expected to be inaugurated as the president of Nigeria on May 29, 2023.
Famous American actor, bodybuilder and politician Arnold Schwarzenegger, a.k.a The Terminator, announces release date of his new book.

Art, Headlines

Arnold Schwarzenegger announces release date of new book

Schwarzenegger's first book was Arnold: Developing a Mr. Universe Physique, which he published in 1977.
Mr. Okey Wali, a former President of NBA, who was kidnapped about two weeks ago in Port Harcourt, Rivers State regains freedom.

Politics

Tonye Cole calls for release of kidnapped ex-NBA President Okey Wali

Wali, a former Commissioner for Justice / Attorney General of Rivers State was abducted by gunmen who hijacked his convoy…
APC candidate in Adamawa governorship poll, Aishatu Dahiru Ahmed (Binani) cries out over plot to launch a week-long mass protest against her

News

Binani on N2b bribe: DSS officer tortured to lie against me

Debo Ologunagba, the National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP had also alleged that Binani bribed INEC officials…
Cocoa farmers protest alleged plan to forcefully evict them from of Oluwa Forest Reserve (OA3A) in Odigbo LG by the Ondo State government

News

10,000 cocoa farmers cry out over eviction from Ondo forest reserve

The protest followed alleged invasion of the forest reserve on Tuesday by the Amotekun Corps, soldiers and men of Ooduaa…
Lampard signs off second stint as Chelsea boss with draw against Newcastle

Football, Sports

Lampard finds crumbs of comfort despite Chelsea’s European exit

It is now four defeats from four games for Lampard since returning in the wake of Graham Potter’s sacking and…
WHO recommends comprehensive set of cessation interventions focused on helping the more than 750m users to quit all forms of tobacco.

Business

Nigeria to increase tax on tobacco products to 50%

By Deji Abdulwahab The Nigerian government has said it will increase the tax imposed on tobacco products from the current…
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) says 3,298 inmates found guilty of capital offences on death row at its custodial centres

Headlines, News

NCoS: 3,298 inmates awaiting hangman’s noose across Nigeria

According to NCoS, the last execution of death row inmate in Nigeria was carried out in 2016 in Edo State
About 467 adhoc staff hired by NPC to provide support for the 2023 census exercise in Bauchi protest over non-payment of training allowances

News

2023 Census: 467 Adhoc staff protest non-payment of allowances in Bauchi

The Ad-hoc workers who participated as special work force and facilitators for the upcoming 2023 census exercise in Bauchi State…
Chelsea knocked out of Champions League by Real Madrid

Football, Sports

Chelsea’s U.S. owners suffer debut season flop despite huge outlay

Chelsea fans have turned their frustrations on the owners of the club and some were photographed remonstrating with Boehly in…
Rivers Police Command said Insp. Okus attached to 17 Police Mobile Force is in custody for investigation over murder of his colleague

News

Delta: Police to arraign inspector for killing trader over N100 bribe

Ebri reportedly killed Ibe said to be a dealer in telephones in Ogbeogonogo market, Asaba on April 5, 2023,
Police to dock Uzuokwu Solomon for making a hoax call about a fire incident in his estate in Ajah area of the state to Lagos Fire Service.

Metro

Uzokwu Solomon lands in trouble over hoax call to Lagos Fire Service

The Director Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, Mrs Margaret Adeseye, according to the statement expressed her delight in the…
Re-elected Adamawa governor, Ahmadu Fintiri, promises to deliver more dividends of democracy to people of the state in his second term

News

Fintiri promises Adamawa people more dividends of democracy

Governor Fintiri scored 430,788 votes to defeat his closest opponent, Sen. Aishatu Binani of the All Progressives Congress (APC) who…
Acting National Chairman of Labour Party, LP Lamidi Apapa, asks court to compel I-G to eject Julius Abure, from party’s national secretariat.

News, Politics

Labour Party suspends Apapa, others, appoints acting executives

Lamidi Apapa had announced himself as the acting national chairman of Labour Party after a High Court of FCT barred…
Titus Odo, Labour Party's publicity secretary in Enugu defects to PDP alongside Emeka Mamah, Peter Obi's Campaign coordinator in the State

Politics

Labour Party secures majority 14 seats in Enugu Assembly

INEC said this in a statement in which it also released the full list of the 24 members-elect of the…
Police demote Inspector Adejoh Siaka recently caught in a video assaulting a motorist in a place in Rivers State to the rank of a Sergeant.

News

Police demote Inspector caught on video assaulting motorist in Rivers

The video where the Inspector Siaka was assaulting a motorist with a stick went viral on Sunday 9th April, 2023.
PDP declares suspension Sen. George Sekibo and Austin Opara by Rivers chapter of the party inconsistent with its Constitution.

Politics

‘Null, void’ – PDP NWC reacts to suspension of Sen Sekibo, Austin Opara

The suspension of Sekibo and Opara was reportedly carried out by the Ward Executives of Ward 2 of Ogu/Bolo Local…
ICPC says all actions it has taken against former Governor Nasir El-Rufai were in strict compliance with the law, including ACJA 2015

Headlines, News

BREAKING: Eight kidnapped Kaduna students escape from terrorists’ den

According to him, the students escaped from a forest around the Kaduna – Niger interstate boundaries and walked for days…
Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Rema "Calm Down", hit remix with Selena Gomez climbs up to No. 6 position on the Billboard Hot 100.

Entertainment

Rema’s “Calm Down” sets new record on Billboard Hot 100

With this feat, Rema has not only set a new record as the highest charting Africa song on Billboard Hot…
Police kill notorious kidnap gang leader, Aka Blacky, one other in raid on his hideout at Oyigbo/Igbo-Etche forest, in Etche LG of Rivers

Metro

Cult gangs in gun duel for control of ‘territory’ in Port Harcourt

It was gathered that the clash between D12 and BS houses of Deygbam cult groups was the third within the…
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