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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, Top Stories

Pastor’s wife abducted, raped to death in Rivers

The mother of two was abducted at the wee hours of Sunday, 12 February 2023 and was found dead some…
Kogi tackles EFCC Chairman Abdulrasheed Bawa, for 'baseless fixation on the state's affairs, seeks his arrest for disobeying court orders

News

N3bn fraud allegation: Kogi tackles EFCC, asks IGP to arrest Bawa

But the Kogi state government, in the statement, also called on the Inspector-General of Police to immediately arrest of Bawa…
President Buhari presents APC presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, to two key traditional rulers in the North ahead of Feb 25 poll

News, Top Stories

Buhari presents Tinubu to Northern traditional rulers

While presenting Asiwaju to Emir of Katsina, the President Buhari again pledged to ensure electoral victory for Tinubu, at the…
Gov. Mai Mala Buni of Yobe donates house, N3 million to family of policeman killed by Boko Haram insurgents in an attack on his convoy

News

Yobe APC Campaign Council speaks on ‘stoning’ of Gov. Buni

Some reports had indicated that the Governor Buni was forced to abandon the campaign ground in Gashua town after some…
Most Rev. Lucius Ugorji, President Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) urges review of currency redesign policy

News

CBN cash policy causing anger, frustration for Nigerians – Catholic Bishops

The CBCN president advised politicians to stop engaging in mudslinging, acrimony, arson, buying and selling of votes, threats, intimidation and…
EFCC

News

N3bn fraud: Trial of Kogi governor’s wife, nephew, 3 others resumes

However, Rashida Bello was said to be at large when the defendants were first arraigned before Justice before Justice Obiora…
NECA warns that the proposed strike by the NLC will disrupt economic activities and businesses in the country and will be counter-productive.

Business

Naira redesign policy destroying economy – NECA

According to NECA, the cash squeeze as a result of poor implementation of the policy has impacted on the purchasing…
Ogun PDP chieftain, Segun Showunmi explains why he may not support the party's governorship candidate, Oladipupo Adebutu in 11 March election

Politics

Why I may not support Ogun PDP governorship candidate – Showunmi

Showunmi hinged his decision on lack of mutual respect and poor human relations attitude of Adebutu.
Police Kill 4 bandits in shootout in Benue

News

Gun duel in Niger: DPO, 4 other policemen shot dead

The five police officers were shot dead in a gun battle with bandits who were trying to invade communities in…
Evicted BBTitans Housemates, Mmeli and Jenni O predict possible winner of the $100,000 grand prize among the remaining 18 contestants

Entertainment

Breaking: BBTitans: Mmeli, Jenni O evicted

Aside from Mmeli who was romantically linked with Melissa at a time, Jenni O wasn't linked with any housemate in…
Ever since the BBTitans Season 1 started no other housemates have been giving fans content and vibes than the duo of Yemi Cregx and Khosi.

Entertainment, Headlines

BBTitans: Why Khosi walked out on Yemi Cregx

Khosi had been uncomfortable with Yemi's relationship with Blue Aiva and had asked him to put a stop to that…
APC

News

PDP, APC members clash in Jigawa: One killed

The fight reportedly took place at political rally of the governorship candidate of PDP, Dr Mustapha Sule Lamido.
Police acting in concert with military operatives rescue 23 kidnapped victims from a gang of gunmen in Kajuru LGA of Kaduna State.

Headlines

How 3 police inspectors attached to Delta Govt’s House were killed in Anambra

By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Delta State Government has explained how three police inspectors attached to the Explosives Ordinance Disposal…
Ebonyi governorship election: APC members endorse Frank Nweke

Politics

APGA governorship candidate disowns own presidential candidate, endorses Obi

Nweke whose party, APGA also has a presidential candidate said Obi is the best because he has character, capacity and…
Afrobeat musician Seun Kuti and Peter Okoye of the Psquare fame who are seemingly currently at war over their political preferences.

Entertainment

Seun Kuti, Peter Okoye: The real reason they are fighting

Seun also described Obi as an internet president whose election starts and ends on social media, adding that only Nigerians…
The Ebeano political family joins the All Progressives Congress (APC) as announced by its Chairman, Chief Emmanuel Okwor.

Politics

Nnamani to PDP: Why you can’t suspend me

The PDP had earlier suspended Nnamani for supporting Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the presidential candidate of the opposition All Progressives Congress,…
Senate clears Nyesom Wike for ministerial role

News

‘You’re enemy of Nigerians’ – Wike tackles PDP over naira redesign policy

Wike who noted that the poor implementation of naria redesign policy has resulted in socioeconomic hardship for Nigerians spoke at…
Suspect reveals shocking details on how and why they murdered Fatinoye couple and son in their Abeokuta home, in Ogun State on New Year day

News, Top Stories

Shocking details of how, why the Fatinoye couple, son were murdered

By Adejoke Adeleye, Abeokuta The killing of the Fatinoye couple and their son in their Ibara GRA home in Abeokuta…
Members of Council of State advises CBN to make the new naira notes available or recirculate the old ones to end the suffering of Nigerians

News, Top Stories

Council of State to CBN: Push out more new naira notes or recirculate old ones

According to them, while members of Council of State were in support of the naira redesign policy, they noted that…
The Court of Appeal sitting in Kano on Friday affirmed Sadiq Wali as the candidate of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in the March 11 governorship election, sacks Mohammed Abacha

News

Appeal Court affirms Sadiq Wali as Kano PDP gov candidate, sacks Abacha

The appellate court set aside the judgment of a High Court that recognised Abacha as the PDP flag bearer in…
Authorities of CBN, officials of anti-graft agencies monitor disbursement of new naira noted at the Point of Sales (POS) in Benin, Edo State.

News

CBN, ICPC, CSO, others monitor POS transactions in Edo

By Jethro Ibileke Authorities of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Benin Branch, on Thursday monitored operators of Point of…
Access to social media platforms has been restricted in Ethiopia after violent protests sparked by a rift in Orthodox Church claims 30 lives

News

Social media restricted in Ethiopia after church rift claims 30 lives

NetBlocks said in a statement that access to Facebook, Messenger, TikTok and Telegram was severely restricted in Ethiopia, citing network…
Rivers PDP send strong message to ex-VP Atiku Abubakar on nomination of former governor Nyesom Wike for minister by President Bola Tinubu

News

Rivers: Atiku Campaign Council postpones rally

The Atiku/Okowa Presidential Campaign Council in Rivers has rescheduled its campaign Rally slated to hold on the 11 February to…
Members of Council of State advises CBN to make the new naira notes available or recirculate the old ones to end the suffering of Nigerians

News

PHOTOS: Buhari, Jonathan, Abdusalam, Gowon, others at Counci of State meeting

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Mahmood Yakubu and the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele…
The campaign rally of APC presidential candidate Bola Tinubu in Sokoto was boosted by defection of influential PDP members to the party

Politics

How defection of high-profile PDP members boosted Tinubu campaign in Sokoto

By Habibu Harisu The campaign rally of the presidential candidate of All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, in…
SERAP

2023 Elections, Politics

INEC will carefully scrutinise nominees for returning, collation officers – Yakubu

He added that the list of the nominees must be submitted confidentially by the Vice Chancellors in the manner prescribed…
Security team of Kogi State Polytechnic Lokoja nabs eight suspected members of a secret cult with hard drug recovered from them on campus

Education

Kogi Poly matriculates 6,387 students

By Richard Elesho The Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja has introduced new programmes and admitted 6,387 students across its eight schools,…
Yahaya Bello: A Fugitive of Justice?

News

Kogi govt denies plans to sack ‘anti- APC’ workers

Jones reaffirmed determination of Kogi state government to allow the people to freely make their choice in the forthcoming general…
More details of how Port Harcourt trans woman Emmanuella Adaobi who was a chorister in Catholic church died a in a tricycle (keke) emerge

Metro

How Port Harcourt transgender chorister died in Keke accident

The identity of the trans woman who was lead soprano singer in the Catholic Church was revealed after her death…
APC planning to cause civil unrest ahead governorship poll - Edo Govt

News

Edo govt to key into FG’s cashless policy effective March 1 – Obaseki

By Jethro Ibileke Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has hinted that effective March 1, 2023, the state government will…
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