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Football

FIFA Women’s World Cup: 88 referees, 19 video match officials listed

A statement on the website of the world football governing body on Monday disclosed that the team was chosen in…
defilement

Metro

‘How Pastor I trusted so much raped my daughter for 3 years’

Mcdouglas, a Pastor at Peculiar Generation Assembly Church, Lagos, is facing a nine-count-charge bordering on defilement and sexual assault by…
Sylva

Business

Nigeria to end importation of petrol in 2024

Though Nigeria is one of the biggest producer of crude oil, the country has over the years relied on importation…
FRSC official conducting alcohol test on a commercial driver in Bauchi

News

FRSC introduces breathalyzer in Bauchi

Abdullahi said that the device would not only serve for detection of alcohol, but any other substance that could tamper…
Boris Johnson

World News

UK Embassy in Sweden hired Johnson’s lookalike for Queen’s jubilee party in 2022 – Reports

The lookalikes included singers Baby Spice and David Bowie, as well as former Prime Minister Boris Johnson.
At least 46 people were injured as a result of protests in Brazil, media report, citing data from the capital’s hospital indicated

World News

At least 46 people injured after protests in Brazil – Reports

Six of those 46 hospitalised in Brasilia are in serious condition and two required emergency medical care, according to the…
Yakubu Muhammad, the Kano State Young Progressive Party (YPP)governorship candidate,defects to the Action Democratic Party (ADP)

News

Kano YPP governorship candidate defects to ADP

The Kano YPP governorship candidate defected to the ADP with his running mate and 24 out of the 27 state…
APC

Politics

‘APC not worried by reinstatement of Zamfara PDP governorship candidate’

By Ishaq Zaki The APC governorship campaign council in Zamfara has said the reinstatement of PDP governorship candidate, Dr Dauda…

News

84-year- old fake surgeon Okuta-Agba nabbed in Cross River

Okuta-Agba employed other quacks who ran a laboratory, conducted ultra sound scan; he even had untrained nurses who carried-out sundry…
BMO says President Muhammadu Buhari has taken series of historic efforts in the oil industry to expand Nigeria's revenue base.

Headlines, News

Buhari: I look forward to peaceful elections, retirement

President Buhari had earlier on Tuesday in Abuja signed the 2023 Budget of N21.83 trillion and the 2022 Supplementary Appropriation…
Two suspected kidnappers identified as Nura Auwal and Abubakar Lawal have been arrested by the police in Kano for kidnapping of two children in Kano.

Headlines, Metro, Top Stories

Kano man Gaddafi Sagir kills stepmother, sister

Police said Gaddafi was arrested after his father reported the death of his wife and daughter.
Nigeria Books of Record (NBR) Research Centre appoints General Overseer of Omega Power Ministries (OPM), Apostle Chibuzor Chinyere as Fellow

Metro

FG inducts Apostle Chinyere into Nigeria’s Books of Record

NBR was established in 2009 as part of the “Change Begin with Me Campaign” of the Federal Ministry of Information…
PDP candidate for Ogun Central Olumide Aderinokun rejects result declared for election for the seat of the senatorial district by INEC.

Politics

Ogun Central Sen. District: APC deluded, PDP will takeover, says Aderinokun

Adejoke Adeleye/Abeokuta The Ogun Central Senatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for 2023 election, Olumide Aderinokun has said…
Jubilation trails killing of notorious cultist Precious Adiele in a clash between his Iceland and rival Deygbam cult gang in Port Harcourt,

News

Jubilation in Port Harcourt over killing of notorious cult kingpin

Jubilation trails killing of notorious cultist Precious Adiele in a clash between his Iceland and rival Deygbam cult gang in…
A yet to be identified woman dies on her way to church, after falling off husband’s motorcycle at Obantoko area of Abeokuta, Ogun State

Metro

Woman falls off husband’s motorcycle in Ogun, dies

The incident happened as the husband of the deceased lost control in the process of avoiding a head-on collision with…
Ex- National Chairman of APC, Adams Oshiomhole, reacts to alleged plan by embattled Edo deputy gov. Philip Shaibu to dump PDP for the party

News

Edo: Otaru of Auchi asks Oshiomhole, Shaibu to end feud

Otaru made the call at the 26th edition of the Auchi Day Celebration of Allah Most High, in Auchi, Edo…
Bola Tinubu

Education

A’Ibom ready for Tinubu/Shettima presidential rally – Enang

Enang, who stated this while meeting with all the wards in Ibiono Ibom Local Government Area of the state, said…
Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun urges Nigerians to avoid actions capable of leading the country to war ahead of the 2023 general election

News

2023 elections: Gov. Abiodun sends important message to Nigerians

He also called on youths in the country to shun all acts of violence and thuggery.

News

‘Security agencies on trail of kidnappers of Edo train passengers’

The government also condemned the abduction of the passengers which it described as despicable and utterly barbaric.
Atiku gives reason not to contest 2027 presidency

News

Abduction of Edo train passengers: Atiku reacts, lists 5 ways he will tackle insecurity

While reacting to the attack, Atiku said the abduction of Edo train passengers in the latest in a long condemnable…
Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ooni of Ile-Ife asks Nigerians to stop blaming the government always, but to do something for the country.

Metro

How God turned my life around – Ooni of Ife

The Ooni of Ife also confessed that Jesus Christ is the Lord of lords and most wonderful God that turned…
One Ndubisi Uwadiegwu who hails from Enugu State has beaten his wife, Ogochukwu Enene, to death over a loaf of bread.

Metro

How man killed wife over bread in Lagos

The deceased, who was fondly called Ada Awka,  hailed from Umuokpu village, Awka, Anambra State but married to her husband…
Faruk Yahaya,

News, Top Stories

Massive shake-up in Nigerian Army, generals, commanders, others redeployed

Nwachukwu said that the officers affected are Major Generals and Brigadier Generals amongst several other senior officers across army formations…
L-R: Former governor of Rivers State, Dr. Peter Odili; Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike; Onueze Chukwujinka Joe Okocha, SAN, his wife, Mrs. Ifeoma Margaret Okocha; Justice Mary Odili, JSC (rtd) and Sen. John Azuta-Mbata at the conferment of chieftaincy title, Eze-Enwa-Gbaganu-Oha of Obio, Onueze Chukwujinka Joe Okocha, SAN, in Rukpakwolusi town, Rumuokoro, Obio-Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State on Saturday

News

Wike to traditional rulers: Stop conferring titles on questionable characters

The Rivers State governor observed that one of the major challenge confronting the chieftaincy institution, is the conferment of chieftaincy…
Billionaire businessman, Prince Arthur Eze has said the people of South East will benefit more from supporting and voting for the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the February 25, 2023 election.

Politics

Arthur Eze asks South East to renew alliance with North by voting Atiku

Arthur Eze who said Atiku's administration will liberate Nigeria and benefit the South East more spoke during a solidarity visit…
EFCC faults committal of its Chairman Bawa to prison over failure to comply with order to return a Range Rover and N40m to an applicant.

Opinion

The legal basis for the relevance, role and existence of EFCC in Nigeria

The EFCC was established in 2003, partially in response to pressure from the Financial Action Task Force on Money Laundering…
John Cardinal Onaiyekan, Catholic Archbishop Emeritus of Abuja cautions politicians against any attempt to rig 2023 general elections.

Politics

Onaiyekan warns: Nigerians will not quietly accept rigged election

Onaiyakan said for the sake of peace, there will be serious repercussions if anybody doesn’t allow a free and fair…
Former President, 'St' Matthew' Olusegun Aremu Okikiola Obasanjo, was among those, who conceived the Interim National Government, ING, in 1993, against popular expectations for the declaration of the Bashorun Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola (MKO), of the blessed memory as the winner of June 12 presidential election.

Opinion

Olusegun ‘St’ Matthew’ Obasanjo, Afe Babalola and Interim Government

To be clear: Olusegun Obasanjo, Afe Babalola and their surrogate; Peter Obi, are working for Interim Government. They know for…
Police are hunting for gunmen who attempted to kidnap Yakubu Sanda, the Speaker of the State House of Assembly, in Jos on Friday evening.

Headlines, News

‘How attempt to kidnap Plateau Speaker Yakubu Sanda was foiled’

It took swift intervention by policemen attached to the Speaker to foil the attempt to kidnap him at his house…
Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi reacts to claim by one Ms Fagbule that he duped her of $180,000 with a promise of marriage

Metro

Ooni of Ife: Jesus Christ turned my shame, tribulations into celebrations

Ooni of Ife charged Christians to hold firmly unto Jesus Christ, adding “truly, He is the son of God and…
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