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Elder statesman and businessman, Aminu Dantata tells APC Vice Presidential Candidate, Sen. Kashim Shettima he is ready to depart the world.

Headlines, News, Top Stories

Billionaire Dantata to Shetimma: I no longer enjoy life, I hope I depart in good faith

Dantata spoke at his Kano residence when Shettima paid a courtesy visit to seek his blessings and advice ahead of…
Nollywood Actors take to social media platforms to mourn late Actor, Kamal Adebayo, popularly known as “Sir K”, who died on Dec. 27, 2022.

Entertainment

Celebrities mourn late Nollywood Actor Sir Kay

Late Actor, Kamal Adebayo, popularly known as “Sir K”, died on Dec. 27, 2022.
Cross River Governor appoints new State Council of Chiefs Chairman

News

Calabar Carnival deaths: APC governorship candidate suspends campaign

The Federal Road Safety Corps in Cross River confirmed that seven people were crushed while 29 others were injured in…
Massive PVC collection in Ondo: 55,859 cards distributed in record-breaking five-day period

News

‘Massive exchange of PVCs for cash going on in Katsina’

By Abbas Bamalli A Katsina-based group, Forum for the Advancement of Democracy and Good Governance, has alleged that a political…
Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara inaugurates re-election campaign in Kaura Namoda LG promising to completely tackle Insecurity in the state.

Politics

Massive crowd as Matawalle promises to tackle insecurity at re-election campaign

By Shuaib Sadiq Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara on Tuesday amidst massive crowd inaugurated his re-election campaign in Kaura Namoda…
Gombe Governor Inuwa Yahaya says Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, the APC presidential candidate, won’t disappoint Nigerians, if elected in 2023

Politics

Tinubu won’t disappoint Nigerians: Gov. Yahaya

By Peter Uwumarogie Gov. Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State has said Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate,…
LASTMA

Metro

One dead, 12 survived in crash of bus into petrol tanker in Lagos

One of the accident victims died instantly while others were handed over to medical personnel who came to the accident…
Atiku/Okowa Presidential Campaign says PDP candidate Atiku Abubakar will win the 2023 presidential election at first ballot.

Politics

Atiku will shock pollsters, win at first ballot – Campaign Council

PDP said Atiku will win the majority of lawful votes across the country and garner the constitutionally required 25 per…
Police detain 43-year-old Ekiti mother, Damilola Clement, for allegedly hitting her 9-year-old son on the head with a pestle.

Headlines, Metro

How I killed my 48-year-old lover with pestle – Abuja man confesses

After killing Ijeoma, the suspect had stolen the deceased Toyota Camry car, phone and other belongings and ran away
FRSC says 13 people died when a bus with 11 people on board collided with a Golf car with 5 people on Kaduna -Abuja expressway on Friday

News

11 die, 10 injured in Niger road crash

According to the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) 22 travelers were involved in the accident.
Former Ebonyi governor David Umahi says he is not quarrelling with his successor, Gov. Nwifuru

Politics

Ebonyi mayhem: Gov. Umahi orders arrest of APC chairman, Rep candidate

The governor’s aide remarked that the entire Ekoli-Edda has been cordoned by a combined team of the Police, Army and…
Battle of supremacy between leaders of APC at Ekoli Edda Community of Afikpo LGA of Ebonyi state claims life of police Inspector, two others

Headlines, News

Ebonyi APC mayhem: Youth leader, Inspector, Chairman’s brother killed

Also, the residential building of Mr Stanley Okoro-Emegha, the state APC Chairman was also burnt in the mayhem which occurred…
An auto accident

Headlines, Metro, Top Stories

Calabar Carnival of death: 7 dead, 29 injured

The incident abruptly brought the day five activity of 2022 Calabar Carnival to an end, where the state governor, Prof.…
Bandits kill police officer, 4 others in Benue-Police

News

Kidnappers kill 3 sons of Taraba cattle dealer after collecting ransom

The kidnappers had demanded N100 million to release the three brothers who were kidnapped from the Taraba community.
Gov. Biodun Oyebanji, predecessor, Kayode Fayemi tells Ekiti people why they should vote for APC presidential candidate Bola Tinubu in 2023

Politics

2023 presidency: Fayemi, Oyebanji mobilise support for Tinubu

Oyebanji and Fayemi spoke at the annual Christmas get-together for stakeholders and APC leaders hosted by the former governor at…
Mercy Eke first female winner of Big Brother Naija discusses accusations peddled against her in the media and life after the reality show

Art, Entertainment, Metro

Mercy Eke: I was accused of involvement in money laundering

Mercy Eke said the allegations that she was involved in money laundering was typical of the stigma successful women have…
Akin Osuntokun, says coalition being formed by some political leaders may not be able to unseat Tinubu in 2027 election as they are planning.

Politics

Osuntokun replaces Okupe as Labour Party’s Presidential Campaign DG

Osuntokun who was Labour Party's Zonal Coordinator (South) before his new appointment will in his new position leads the campaign…
PDP Campaign council in Rivers alleges plan by Gov. Wike to revoke the Certificate of Occupancy (C of O) its secretariat in Port Harcourt

Politics

Wike planning to revoke ownership of our secretariat – Atiku Campaign

The Atiku Campaign Council said it has incontrovertible information that Governor Wike has finalized plans of making the revocation of…
Prince Arthur Eze donates N200m to Azman varsity

News

Atiku Campaign hails Arthur Eze, others for rejecting ‘Peter Obi’s jaundiced ambition’

Eze, who is also from Anambra like Obi said this was because he believe that the Labour Party presidential candidate…
Gregory Doran, artistic director emeritus, Royal Shakespeare Company explains veneration for English poet and playwright William Shakespeare.

Art, Headlines

Why I ‘worship’ Shakespeare – Gregory Doran

Doran also said Shakespeare had not only been a sort of passport through his life, but also knew who he…
Sen. Magnus Abe, the governorship candidate of SDP, supporters defy gunshots to inaugurate campaign office in Nonwa, Tai LG of Rivers State

Politics

Rivers: Gunshots as SDP governorship candidate opens campaign office

A video posted by one of the supporters of the SDP candidate showed Abe and his convoy being shot at…
Traders have estimated that over 200 shops with goods worth over N4 billion were consumed in a fire incident at the popular Timber market, along Wethedral road, Owerri, the Imo state capital on Christmas eve.

News

‘Over 200 shops, N4bn lost to Owerri timber market inferno’

Some of the traders who spoke in Owerri, on Monday said the inferno started at about 1.30am on Saturday, December,…
Survey by National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) indicate rise in prices of selected food items across Nigeria in November 2023

News

Food prices continue to rise in November – NBS

The NBS said the average price of Palm oil (1 bottle) increased by 29.87 per cent from N775.11 in November…
Former Senator representing Bayelsa East Senator, Inatimi Spiff: dies

News

Ex-Bayelsa Senator Inatimi Spiff dies

Spiff died on 24 December in an Abuja hospital after a brief illness, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in Bayelsa…
Bid by Sen. Ita Enang, to nullify nomination of Akan Udofia as the Akwa Ibom governorship candidate of APC fails at Supreme Court

Politics

Battle for Akwa Ibom APC governorship ticket: Appeal Court reserves judgment

A Federal High Court (FHC) sitting in Uyo had, on Nov. 14, nullified the nomination of Mr Udofia as the…
Gbenga Raheem, husband of slain lawyer, Omobolanle, narrates how his wife was shot dead last Christmas Day at a police check point in Lagos

Metro, Top Stories

ASP, 2 others arrested for fatal shooting of Lagos lawyer Bolanle

An Assistant of Police Superintendent, ASP and two other officers have been arrested in Lagos for killing a female lawyer…
File Photo: Yahaya Bello of Kogi State with President Buhari

News

Buhari to inaugurate projects in Kogi on Thursday

By Richard Elesho The Kogi Government has declared Thursday, December 29, 2022 a public holiday as the state prepares to…
Wife of Edo Governor, Betsy Obaseki felicitates with women who gave birth to infants on Christmas day at three major hospitals in Benin City.

Metro

Edo: Mrs. Obaseki celebrates, showers gifts on Christmas babies

CMD of UBTH, Prof. Darlington Obaseki, lauded Mrs. Obaseki and the state Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu, for collaborating with the…
Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Oladayo Amao charges troops to eliminate all criminal elements and restore peace in the country.

News

CAS Amao to troops: Wipe out criminal elements, restore peace

Troops of Operations Bada Mamaki and Whirl Punch are engaged in fighting banditry in Kaduna, Niger, Kogi and the Federal…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says he expects intelligence briefings on discussions of the Trump-Putin meeting in Alaska, U.S

World News

Zelensky: Russia planning to make rest of 2022 dark, difficult for Ukrainians

Zelensky directed sharp words at the Russian military, which killed at least 16 people and wounded another 64 with artillery…
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