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Kidnappers abduct Mrs Precious Aigbonoga, the President of Igueben Area Customary Court, in Igueben local government area of Edo State

News

Edo kidnapping spree: Customary Court President abducted

A total of 35 people were kidnapped in Edo state between Saturday and Monday morning.
Ms Peace Anyiam- Osigwe

News

AMAA founder Peace Anyiam-Osigwe is dead

Information shared on social media by some of the players in the Nigerian movie industry indicated that AMAA founder, Anyiam-…
Miss Rejoice Dike, a final year student of Madonna University is still missing four days after her parents reported that she cannot be found

News

Madonna University student Rejoice Dike declared missing

According to her parents, Rejoice was sent out to buy kerosene on Thursday 5th of January 2023 at about 8pm…
Airtel Africa says its Nigerian subsidiary, Airtel Networks Ltd., has acquired 4G and 5G Spectrum from the NCC.

Business

Airtel Nigeria acquires 4G,5G Spectrum

By Olawunmi Ashafa Airtel Africa said its Nigerian subsidiary, Airtel Networks Ltd., has acquired 4G and 5G Spectrum from the…
ADC leadership crisis: Kwankwasiyya Movement urges Supreme Court to deliver timely judgement

Politics

NNPP inaugurates 2023 Presidential Campaign Council

Kwankwaso said that the “RMK2023 Presidential Campaign Council (PCC)’’ was made up of four organs including the PCC, the Management…
Lagos State University (LASU)

Education

Insecurity: CCTV cameras installed on LASU campus

The Vice-Chancellor of LASU, Prof. Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello, disclosed this on Monday during the orientation programme for students of LASU School…

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,

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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…
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