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EFCC says one of the buildings inside the premises of its zonal command in Enugu was gutted by fire on Friday morning.

News

JUST IN: Fire guts EFCC building in Enugu

EFCC said no life was lost in the incident while the fire put out through the combined efforts of the…
Businessman Gyang Dung jailed 3 months for stealing policeman’s phone

Metro

Ilorin landlord battles military officer to recover apartment

Mr Olanrewaju Babalola, a Litigation Secretary managing the property, had earlier told the court that the tenant defaulted two months…
Adamawa

Metro

Police kill member of robbery gang in Warri

By Edeki Igafe Police operatives in Delta have intercepted and shot dead a member of four man robbery gang during…
Insecurity

News

Three mobile police officers shot dead in Anambra

The murdered officers were attached to the stations 29 PMF and 54 PMF in Umunze, Anambra State, it was gathered
Terrorists

News

Nigerian troops kill 30 terrorists, nab 48 others

He said the troops had between April 21 and April 25 engaged a fierce fire fight, neutralised 14 terrorists including…
JIC North East Operation Hadin Kai says investigation of 1,450 arrested terrorist being investigated at the centre have been completed.

News

510 Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists, family members surrender to troops

He added that the troops operating under the code name Operation Hadin Kai, had also in the last two weeks…
Airtel Africa has appointed Mr Carl Cruz as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Airtel Nigeria.

Business

Carl Cruz appointed MD/CEO of Airtel Nigeria

Cruz would join the Executive Committee as the Regional Operating Director reporting to the Airtel Africa Group Chief Executive Officer…
President-Elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu Tinubu explains why he said he owe the Governor of Rivers, Nyesom Wike nothing on bridges in the state

Politics

Tinubu: ‘Why I said I owed Wike nothing’

Tinubu who was on a two-day visit had said this in response to the request for refund of the funds…
President Tinubu pays tribute to MKO his wife, Kudirat, Alfred Rewane, others who sacrificed their lives in defence of Nigeria's democracy

Opinion

President-elect Bola Tinubu: The sun around whom everything revolves

He is not only magnanimous in victory but he has also reached out to even his most virulent critics, detractors…
Gunmen suspected to be cultists kills Ebenezer Matthew, the President of Abarikpo community in Akoh kingdom, Ahoada East LG of Rivers State.

Metro

Gunmen shoot youth leader of Rivers community dead

The killing of the youth leader happens less than three months after gunmen also suspected to be cultist gang raped…
Nigerian Military reiterates that hand over of power from President Buhari to the President-elect Bola Tinubu, will hold without disruption.

Politics

‘Nothing will happen’- Military speaks on inauguration of Tinubu

He said the police and other security agencies were working hand-in-hand to neutralise any possible threat to the inauguration of…
Veteran Nigerian pop musician and one of the popular artiste whose music ruled the air waves in the 80s, Chris Mba, is dead.

Entertainment

Veteran musician Chris Mba is dead

Chris Mba was famous in the 80s for his signature Jerry curl and hits like ‘Funky Situation’, ‘Love Everlasting’, ‘Baby…
Cordelia, the latest movie from ace filmmaker Tunde Kelani has been selected to feature at the 30th New York African Film Festival

Entertainment, Headlines

Tunde Kelani’s movie, “Cordelia”, to feature at 30th New York African Film Festival

Cordelia is indeed a gripping tale of sacrifice, bravery, and the lengths a person will go to protect those they…
Gunmen abduct more that 12 travellers, including a nine-year-old child, along the Afuze-Ihievbe-Auchi road, in Owan East LGA of Edo State.

News, Top Stories

Gunmen abduct 12 travellers in Edo, mother escapes, abandons daughter

It was gathered that the gun-toting kidnappers took over the not too busy road in a commando style, hijacked an…
A -14-year -old boy opened fire at a school in Belgrade, the capital of Serbia on Wednesday, killing eight children and a school guard,

World News

How teenager shot 8 pupils, security guard dead in Serbia school

The shooter was identified by his initials, K.K. and he reportedly used his father's gun.
At least 1,600 activists opposing UK’s monarchy will protest in London on the day of the coronation of King Charles III, reports say

World News

1,600 UK antimonarchists to protest King Charles’ coronation

The CEO of Republic Graham Smith was quoted by Sky News as saying “we are opposed to the monarchy, and…
Nigeria's President-Elect, Bola Tinubu lands in Port Harcourt, Rivers State for commissioning of projects on the invitation of Governor Wike.

News, Photo News

PHOTOS: Rousing welcome for Tinubu in Port Harcourt

Wike had on Tuesday declared today a public holiday to enable the people of Rivers State give Tinubu, a rousing…
A 29-year-old Egyptian lady identified as Hanaa, hacks five-year-old son, Youssef, to death with machete, boils, eats parts of his head.

Headlines, Metro

Shocking! Mother kills five-year-old son, cooks, eats parts of his head

Hanaa allegedly killed her unsuspecting son with four blows to the head before butchering his body in the bathroom.
Police say its operatives have arrested 350 suspected members of dreaded ‘Sara-Suka’ gangsters in the Kaduna Metropolis.

News

Kaduna: 350 suspected members of dreaded Sara Suka gang arrested

The police had embarked on the operation following the public out-cry on the nefarious activities of the “Sara Suka” within…
OPC member, Rafiu Akinwale, also known as Slow, allegedly pushed an Akure Prince, Adesoji Stag Adesida, to death in Ondo State.

Metro

Why OPC member pushed popular Akure Prince to death

Adesida, a prince from Akure, reportedly intervened to prevent Akinwale from assaulting the lady.
Nigerians applaud, condemn Buhari’s performance in office

News

Buhari leaves Abuja for coronation of King Charles in London

President Buhari is one of the major world leaders invited to attend the coronation of King Charles that will take…
Aregbesola

News

Corrupt NIS officials frustrating issuance of passports – Aregbesola

Aregbesola said this in Oyo town on Tuesday while lamenting that few corrupt officials are undermining efforts of NIS to…
Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) explains how President Bola Tinubu administration's “Nigeria First” policy will boost economy

Business

MAN: FG’s 2023 fiscal policy measures dangerous for manufacturing sector

The policy will also be inimical to the growth of the manufacturing sector and the entire business community, MAN Director…
Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria (ARCON) gets court permission to summon Meta Platform owners of Facebook in a N30 billion suit

Business

Nigeria’s advertising agency gets court nod to serve Facebook in N30bn suit

ARCON is seeking a declaration that the publication of various advertisements and marketing communications materials targeted at Nigeria through Meta’s…
Malami

News

Malami takes over N1.8bn suit against Dasuki’s ex-aide, 8 others

EFCC’s counsel, Offem Uket, who said he was unaware that the AGF was taking over the matter, however, did not…
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo on Tuesday commissions a world-class Daisy Danjuma Women Centre in Benin City, the state capital.

News

Obaseki commissions Daisy Danjuma Women Centre in Benin

The Daisy Danjuma Women Centre is well-equipped and houses a shelter for female victims of human trafficking and irregular migration…
APC planning to cause civil unrest ahead governorship poll - Edo Govt

News

Edo postpones local government elections

The Administrative Secretary of the Edo State Independent Electoral Commission (EDSIEC), Sunday A. Osayande, announced the postponement in a statement…
Tinubu’s renewed hope agenda marks new beginning for Nigeria – Wike

News

APC reacts to Tinubu’s visit to Rivers

Tinubu, who was elected on the platform of APC is due to be in Rivers State on Wednesday and Thursday…
Lawmakers in Edo House of Assembly on Monday morning impeach Deputy Governor Governor Philip Shaibu over alleged gross misconduct

News

Shocking! 18 Edo LGAs generate ‘paltry’ N3m revenue in one month

Edo Dep. Gov., Philip Shaibu says declaration of paltry N3 million as revenue for one months by 18 LGAs in…
Fraudster Paul impersonating Kaduna State Govt arrested in Edo

News

Edo farmer Omosigho commits suicide after attempting to kill wife

The incident occurred at Ehiozevbaru village in Uhunmwode Local Government Area of Edo state.
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