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Resident doctors in FMC Abeokuta, set to begin strike on Monday

News

How gunmen killed Delta medical doctor Uyi Iluobe

Delta Commissioner of Police, Ari Ali, cleared air on the circumstances surrounding the death of the medical doctor during a…
Russian drone attack destroys Odesa region in Ukraine

World News

Ukraine witnesses surge of deadly attacks by Russian forces – UN

Ukrainian military sources reported that as many as 400 people were killed or wounded at Makiivka, but there has been…
1,057 natural disasters hit Vietnam in 2022, leaving 175 people dead and missing, local media said citing Disaster Management Authority

World News

Natural disasters leave 175 dead, missing in Vietnam

The disasters caused economic losses of some 19.5 trillion Vietnamese dong (825.85 million U.S. dollars) last year, the local newspaper…
WHO announces guidelines on opioid dependence treatment

World News

COVID-19: China infection surge on agenda at WHO meeting

WHO said that Chinese scientists had been invited to present detailed data on viral sequencing to the expert meeting at…

Politics

‘You’re acting like a failed Tik Tok Comedian’ – Atiku Campaign bombs Wike

The Atiku campaign organisation said this while reacting to comments by Wike on the endorsement of Peter Obi of Labour…
Oyo govt disowns N20,000 Ramadan Support Fund approved by Gov. Seyi Makinde for residents of the state as being peddled on social media.

2023 Elections

2023: Prepare for your defeat, APC tells Makinde, PDP

By Akeem Abas The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said no amount of fake news can save Gov. Seyi Makinde…
Amber McLaughlin, a female inmate in the state of Missouri on Tuesday becomes the first openly transgender woman to be executed in the U.S

US

Amber McLaughlin, first transgender person executed in US

McLaughlin was executed with lethal injection following rejection of request for clemency earlier Tuesday by Gov. Mike Parson.
Aminu Tambuwal would be representing Sokoto South Senatorial District in the Senate, should he emerge successful at the polls next weekend,

2023 Elections

‘Opposition plotting massive vote buying with stolen money’

Gov. Tambuwal made the assertion on Tuesday in Binji local government area of Sokoto state while on the third leg…
The U.S. House of Representatives fails to elect new speaker after Republican party leader Kevin McCarthy failed to get the necessary votes

World News

U.S. House adjourns after McCarthy fails to win House speakership on third ballot

The efforts to elect a new Speaker was abandoned after McCarthy lost three straight ballots, the first time in a…
Gov. Umahi explains why he will not release Ebonyi APC Chairman, Stanley Emegha and Rep candidate detained over killings in their community

News

Ebonyi killings: Umahi says detained APC Chair, Rep candidate will remain in custody

By Christian Ogbonna Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi has said he would not consider the release of detained All Progressives…
Bauchi Command of FRSC attributed the crash which occurred at about 6.20a.m.to speed limit violation, fatigue and loss of control.

News

Tragic: 15 passengers choke to death in Kogi crash

Five people were also injured in the accident and were rushed to Ideal Hospital at Koton-Karfe for immediate medical attention.
Nollywood actress, Empress Njamah is embroiled in allegation of blackmail and leakage of sex video with her latest lover, Josh Wade

Entertainment, Nollywood

Leaked Video: The incredible love life of Empress Njamah

Wade also said Empress had defrauded him of his money and had been having extramarital affairs with other men.
Bola Tinubu

2023 Elections

‘Tinubu will get 99.9 % of votes in Yobe’

Buni said said this is possible because the APC enjoyed enormous support in the state in view of his administration’s…
The presidential campaign council of Labour Party says its candidate, Peter Obi, was attacked two times during his campaign in Katsina State

Politics

Edwin Clark: Why I want Peter Obi as Nigeria’s next president

Edwin Clark announced his preference for Obi among the 18 candidates that will be on the ballot for 2019 presidential…
Rivers governor, Nyesom Wike says plot by 'anti-democratic elements' to frustrate 2023 general election will fail, vows PDP will win

News

Wike: How I started earning ‘good money’ before venturing into politics

Wike said the Senator sponsored him to occupy his first political position as the chairman of Obi-Akpor Local Government.
Authorities in Burkina Faso launch investigation into the killing 28 people who were discovered on the eve of New Year.

World News

Burkina Faso investigates 28 bodies discovered on New Year’s Eve.

Burkinabe Civil Society Organization claimed that armed civilians masquerading as members of the Homeland Defense Volunteers (VDP) were responsible for…
Businessman Gyang Dung jailed 3 months for stealing policeman’s phone

World News

Iran charges 2 French nationals with espionage

French Foreign Minister, Mrs Catherine Colonna confirmed the arrest of two French nationals in November amid countrywide protests in Iran.
The corpse of Oreoluwa Fatinoye, the son of a couple who were killed in Abeokuta on new year’s day, has been recovered from Ogun river.

Metro

Corpse of son of murdered Ogun couple retrieved from river

Oreoluwa Fatinoye was reportedly thrown into a river on Adigbe- Obada road in Abeokuta, Ogun State after being kidnapped by…
Four people have been confirmed dead while three others were critically injured in a crash involving two helicopters at a tourist hotspot on Australia’s Gold Coast.

World News

4 dead, 3 critically injured in Australia’s helicopter crash

According to the Queensland police, one of the helicopters was taking off while the other was landing when they collided…
NAICOM constitutes 2025 Recapitalisation Committee, following President Bola Tinubu’s assent to the NIIRA 2025.

Business

Consumer group rejects 200% increase in cost of 3rd party insurance

NAICOM had recently issued a policy directive on the increase of third party motor insurance premium in Nigeria by 200…
Presidential Enabling Business Council (PEBEC) stages a play to enlighten Nigerians on how bureaucratic bottlenecks are addressed by the govt

News

PEBEC stages play to address bureaucratic bottlenecks in businesses

The play staged at the Landmark Event Centre, Lagos, portrays how businesses in “Easiland”, likened to Nigeria, are sabotaged and…
Atiku says history will vindicate him

Politics

Rep Dagogo: Atiku will be elected president in 2023

Dagogo, a diehard loyalist of Atiku has been having a running battle with his state governor, Nyesom Wike.
But the former president has cast aside the veil, and has declared support for Peter Obi, today, January 1, 2023. The truth is Obasanjo’s endorsement cannot take Peter Obi to the presidency. It cannot take him anywhere.

Opinion, Politics

What’s the worth of Obasanjo’s endorsement of Peter Obi?

The truth is Obasanjo’s endorsement cannot take Peter Obi to the presidency. It cannot take him anywhere.
Sokoto APC chieftain, Zayyanu Wamakko and son in-law of Minister for Police Affairs, Muhammad Dingyaɗi defects to PDP.

Politics

Buhari Minister’s in-law dumps APC for PDP

Zayyanu is also a nephew of Sokoto APC leader and former governor of the state, Sen. Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko.
Oyo governor Seyi Makinde questions antecedents of coalition politicians against the ruling APC ahead of the 2027 general election.

Politics

Gov. Makinde: Why I will be reelected

Makinde who stated this in a New Year message said his administration had been able to place the state on…
The corpse of Oreoluwa Fatinoye, the son of a couple who were killed in Abeokuta on new year’s day, has been recovered from Ogun river.

Headlines, Metro

How Ogun couple Fatinoye was burnt to death, son, maid abducted

While Kehinde, the husband is said to be a staff of the Central Bank of Nigeria, the wife, Bukola was…
Peter Obi and Obasanjo at the airport

Headlines, News, Top Stories

Obasanjo writes Nigerian youths, endorses Peter Obi for 2023 presidency

Obasanjo who gave the endorsement in a letter Obi towers above the other front runners in the 2023 presidential race…
Elder statesman John Filani, says candidate of APC in 2023 poll, Bola Tinubu has capability to turn the country around if elected president.

News

New Nigeria possible with Tinubu – APC chieftain

Tinubu is a man whose antecedents speaks volume for him, a charismatic leader and team player that believes in abiding…
Massive PVC collection in Ondo: 55,859 cards distributed in record-breaking five-day period

News

1.6m PVCs uncollected in Lagos – INEC

INEC categorised the uncollected PVCs in Lagos State into 916,961 old cards and 777,002 new cards.
Gov. Nyesom Wike tackles his Delta state colleague, Ifeanyi Okowa, over the stand of G5 Governors Forum on the 2023 presidential election

Politics

‘God will never give power to the wicked’- Wike tackles Okowa

The Delta State Governor had said God will help the PDP win the presidential election without the support of the…
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