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Police nab 3 suspected kidnappers, rescue victim from in their hideout in Obelle community of Emohua local Government Area of Rivers state.

Metro

Rivers: Police storm kidnappers’ den, arrest 3 suspects, rescue victim

The suspects were arrested on Tuesday 10th January 2023 based on credible intelligence available to Rumuji Police Division, of Emohua…
Police arrest three members of deadly cult gang, recover pistol at Gure Community of Khana Local Government Area of Rivers state.

Metro, News

Police smash 3 deadly cult gang members in Rivers

The cult gang members were arrested early morning on Monday 9th January 2023 after a tip off from the community.
Labour Party Big Brother Titans

News

Big Brother Titans sponsored to distract Nigerian youths from voting – Labour Party

The Labour Party Presidential Campaign Committee has alleged, without providing any evidence, that a major opposition party sponsored new reality…
Oyo Chief Judge sets 65-year-old grandmother and her 15-year-old grandson free from prison where they had been kept over theft of two fowls.

Metro

Oyo grandma, grandson detained for stealing 2 fowls set free

The boy was alleged to have stolen the fowls and given them to the grandmother who also allegedly collected them…
American rapper Fredrick Dewon Thomas Givens II, better known as Fredo Bang has welcomed two new babies after getting two lesbian couple pregnant via a string of threesomes.

Entertainment

Controversy as American rapper Fredo Bang gets two lesbian couple pregnant

The married lesbian couple named Sevyn and Annie Buffins each gave birth to a child belonging to the rapper after…
Okafor

Metro

Jos Pastor Sukuya kidnaps self twice, collects N600k ransom

Pastor Sukuya who allegedly kidnapped himself several times and collected ransom from members of his congregation was arrested by the…
Ms Peace Anyiam- Osigwe

Entertainment

Lai Mohammed reacts to death of AMAA founder Anyiam-Osigwe

The Minister said the best tribute that can be paid to the deceased is to keep her dream alive through…
Cristiano Ronaldo unveils latest side hustle away from football

Football

Ronaldo will not promote Saudi Arabia’s bid for World Cup – Al Nassr FC

Reports suggested Ronaldo’s agreement included an additional bonus to act as an ambassador for Saudi Arabia’s World Cup bid, with…
A man who injured six people with a knife at the Gare du Nord train station in Paris on Wednesday morning was shot dead, authorities say

World News

6 injured in Paris train station knife attack, attacker shot

French Interior Minister, Gérald Darmanin thanked security forces for their “efficient and courageous response’’, and said the attacker was neutralised.
U.S. President Joe Biden closes a 3-day NATO summit in Washington with press conference focused heavily on U.S. politics, his mental fitness.

World News

Biden ‘surprised’ about finding of classified documents, Trump reacts

Biden told reporters at a joint news conference with the leaders of Mexico and Canada that he takes classified documents…
Godfrey Okoye University Enugu bans 'indecent dressing' introduces new dress code for students and staff for easy identification.

Metro

Enugu varsity insists on uniform, bans coloured hair, face caps, artificial eye lashes, others

The Vice Chancellor of Godfrey Okoye University, Rev. Fr. Christian Anieke, announced this while addressing staff and students of the…
Ukraine based Cleric, Sunday Adelaja moves away from all the stories of woes and points to the other side of the coin about Nigeria

Opinion

Stop condemning Nigeria, we are doing better than most countries

Within 60 years of corporate existence, Nigeria has produced a Nobel Prize Winner, A Pulitzer Award Winner, and other professional…

2023 Elections

UN working with presidential candidates to promote peaceful elections, says official

Biha reported on UNOWAS activities, including its efforts to promote political consensus and to ensure a level playing field ahead…
World Bank approves $1bn to improve security in Lake Chad region

World News

Emerging markets, developing economies will be hit hard in 2 years – World Bank

Globally, growth continues to slow sharply due to rising inflation and interest rates, reduced investment, and supply disruptions caused by…
Otti mourns U.S.-based Nigerian doctor on Abia free medical mission

Politics

Abia’s socio-economic trajectory since 1999 abysmal, worrisome – Otti

The governorship hopeful, who resigned as the Executive Director of the defunct Diamond Bank in 2014, said that he was…
Lagos PDP governorship candidate, Abdul-Azeez Adediran popularly known as Jandor, takes his ubernatorial campaign to Ikorodu, pledging to end hardship in the state.

Politics

Jandor takes campaign to Ikorodu, pledges to end hardship

Adediran and his running mate, Ms Funke Akindele, in their ongoing campaign tour to the 245 wards in the state,…
Bauchi

Metro

‘How I caught my neighbour defiling my 2-year-old daughter’

The witness, a resident of Ojo in Lagos, said she met the defendant naked in his room with his penis…

Education

Gov. Adeleke inaugurates committee to review establishment of Ilesa varsity

The governor said he was worried about the politicisation of the project and that Oyetola avoided due diligence and comprehensive…
f French Football Federation (FFF), has called for Federation president Noel Le Graet to step down from his role.

News

French football official says federation president must resign

Anton made the call on Tuesday, a day after Le Graet apologised to France great Zinedine Zidane for remarks about…
Confirmed: Kylian Mbappé hits Morocco for AFCON 2025 match

Football

Mbappe as new France captain? PSG coach Galtier reacts

Kylian Mbappe will be taking on “a huge responsibility” if he becomes the new France captain now, after Hugo Lloris…
defilement

Metro

‘How Lagos man Abdulrahman Azirika defiled 9-year-old pap seller’

According to the witness, the survivor was brought to Lagos by her aunt whom she had been assisting to sell…
Court awards a N1 million fine against Mr Kenneth Udeze for parading himself as national chairman of the Action Alliance (AA).

News

Court fines Udeze N1m for parading himself as AA national chairman

Justice Binta Nyako, in a ruling, ordered that Udeze and his lawyer, S.C. Uchendu, should jointly pay the fine for…
Gunmen kill Divisional Police Officer in charge of Maru LG of Zamfara SP Kazeem Kareem, and Inspector Rabiu Umar early Sunday morning.

News

Seme Police DPO Mojeed Salami suddenly dies

A reliable source, who was a close associate of the late DPO, said that Salami slept on Monday evening and…
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos pays glowing tribute to late filmmaker and founder of AMAA Peace Anyiam-Osigwe.

Entertainment

Sanwo-Olu pays glowing tribute to late Anyiam-Osigwe

The governor said that Anyiam-Osigwe’s death would leave a vacuum that would take some time to be filled in the…
Popular Nigerian music producer and label owner Don Jazzy lets the public in on the kind of woman he doesn't want as wife.

Entertainment

The kind of woman I don’t want as wife – Don Jazzy

In May last year, it was reported that Don Jazzy former wife, Michelle Jackson, revealed why their two-year marriage crashed.
Nyesom Wike led rebellious PDP G5 group declare that they will support re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of the rival APC in 2027.

News

Governor Ortom’s aide opens up on G5 Governors and Atiku

Governor Ortom and other members of the G-5 have not endorsed the said presidential candidate.
In a first of its kind payment, a human trafficker pays N5m to the victim in Benin in obedience to judgement in suit filed by NAPTIP

News

Victim of trafficking gets N5m compensation from trafficker

The payment to the victim of human trafficking followed the conviction and sentencing of her trafficker to seven years imprisonment…
SDP's Adewole Adebayo says the party will sanitise ex- governor, Nasir-El-Rufai, others now joining the party ahead of 2027 general election.

2023 Elections

SDP’s presidential candidate promises to tackle poverty, insecurity

Adebayo promised to support agriculture in Kano State to ensure food sufficiency and food security.
Businessman Gyang Dung jailed 3 months for stealing policeman’s phone

News

Court slams N10m fine on Police for detention of Anambra businessman

The Court, presided over by Justice D. A. Onyefulu also awarded N200,000 as cost of litigation in favour of the…
NCDC says 172 deaths have been recorded from Lassa fever in 21 states so far, 17% higher than that recorded in the same period in 2024.

News

Lassa fever: Edo records 18 new cases, raises alarm

While lamenting the unprecedented rise in the number of infections, Edo government called for the support and collaboration of resident…
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