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‘Many bandits killed in Kaduna’
Many bandits have been confirmed neutralised in Kaduna so far, while others still fled with gunshot injuries to the Hayin…
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Nigerian govt inaugurates special panel to probe oil theft
Nigeria had consistently failed to meet its daily production quota of about two million barrels per day, as provided by…
Police smash notorious motorcycle robbery syndicate in Ogun
The suspects specialized in snatching motorcycle from the owners while pretending to be passengers
Gun battle in Rivers: Notorious cultists ‘Lover Boy’, ‘2flexy’, 2 others shot dead
A yet to be identified operative of Diobu Vigilante was also among those killed in an exchange of fire in…
Iran sentences 5 people to death
The 16 individuals were arrested on Nov. 12, for their involvement in killing Ruhollah Ajamian, a Basij member who died…
2023 PRP presidential ticket: Court reserves judgment in Key’s suit against Abiola
By Taiye Agbaje A Federal High Court, Abuja has reserved judgment in a suit filed by an aspirant, Madam Patience…
Rampaging cultists kill 6 in Delta community
Sources confirmed on Tuesday in Ogwashi-Uku that the latest killings were allegedly triggered by the killing of Ekene by a…
Corruption Allegation: NCPC boss tackles Adamawa Board Chairman
Adamawa State Christian Pilgrim Welfare Board Chairman, Bishop Stephen Mamza had alleged misconduct in the activities of the NCPC.
Amuzu seeks peace in Ogun PDP
Amuzu who is vying to represent Abeokuta South Federal Constituency at the lower Chambers of the National Assembly said this…
Rivers 2023: Court rejects bid by PDP to kick out Accord candidates
The Judge noted that the the appellate courts have ruled that no court has jurisdiction to hear any case file…
Notorious Bauchi ATM fraudster Micheal Joseph caught with 31 cards
A 44-year-old man who specialized in defrauding people trying to withdraw money from ATM machines under the guise of helping…
2023: Omo-Agege stomps for Tinubu, APC across Delta
In making a case for Tinubu, Senator Omo-Agege said Delta state stood to benefit tremendously from a Tinubu presidency, both…
Lassa fever claims one life in Edo
By Jethro Ibileke Residents of Edo state have been charged to maintain good environmental hygiene, as a way to check…
7 wanted terror kingpins killed in Kaduna airstrikes
The operation which resulted in the killing of the wanted terrorists were undertaken by the Air Component of Operation Whirl…
Baba-Ahmed: I’ve cleared all ‘roadblocks’ for Peter Obi in Northern Nigeria
Analysts have said while Obi is popular among the youths in the Southern part of the country, he is relatively…
’13 victims still with terrorists’- Police speak on abduction at Katsina mosque
The terrorists were also reported to have shot the Imam during their rampage at the mosque before going away with…
Gunmen abduct Benue commissioner Ekpe Ogbu
Ogbu was said to be returning from a Church programme, where Senator Abba Moro, representing Benue South Senatorial district, dedicated…
Jigawa couple arrested for burying new baby alive
Jigawa Police Command spokesperson, DSP Lawan Adam explained that the couple were arrested following that one Balaraba Shehu was suspected…
Kogi Central: Natasha takes campaign to palace of Ohinoyi of Ebiraland
While receiving the campaign train at his AZAD palace in Okene town, Ohinoyi who described Natasaha as a precious gift…
Eight arrested, docked for electoral offences in Kano
Police operatives in Kano have arrested eight suspects for various electoral offences ranging from unlawful possession of Permanent Voters Cards…
Ogun 2023: ADC governorship candidate speaks on alleged plan to defect to APC
Otegbeye emphatically stated that he is committed to the mandate given to him as the gubernatorial flag-bearer of Ogun ADC…
Why I twerked for Ooni – Nkechi Blessing
In a video that is circulating online, Nkechi can be seen twerking in the presence of the Ooni. Her dance…
Wike: Governors attacking me for revealing refund of derivation money
Wike spoke during the conferment of Rivers State honours and awards on 162 Nigerians in Port Harcourt, the state capital…
Rivers: Vandals destroy 6 transmission towers, kill vigilante operative
The hoodlums vandalized the 330kV DC Afam – Onne Transmission Line in Gbake community of Ogoni, and cut down four…
Football legend Pele receiving ‘end-of-life’ care
Pele - whose full name is Edson Arantes do Nascimento - is regarded by many as the greatest footballer of…
Tinubu accuses Arise News of bias, blackmail, urges boycott of TV station
The Campaign Organisation said contrary to claims of Arise News, there is no constitutional provision mandating Tinubu or indeed, any…
Governors tackle Buhari, explain how his govt is fueling poverty in Nigeria
The governors’ in a statement titled: ‘Governors and the nation’s poverty index: Clement Agba got it all wrong’, said the…
How the crimes I committed in the past still affect me – Anthony Joshua
According to Joshua, he is still suffering from his past misdeeds because any time he enters the US, they call…
$1.4bn secured for Chevron, NNPC drilling project
The project is in alignment with the NNPC/CNL JV’s lower carbon ambitions and helps support a lower carbon future through…
Why I left Zanzibar at 18, how it impacted my writing career – Gurnah, winner 2021 Nobel Prize in Literature
Asked why he left Zanzibar at 18, Gurnah said he had to leave because he found his country at the…