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Operatives of Amotekun Corps rescue five people from kidnappers in two overnight operations at Akure South LGA of Ondo state.

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4 arrested over attempt to slaughter teenager for ritual in Ekiti

By Yinusa Ishola The South-West Nigeria Security Network also known as Amotekun Corps in Ekiti has arrested two suspects for…
The management of UPTH orders autopsy on the remains of social media influencer, Odeyemi Michael Folurusho, also known as YemiThePlug

Entertainment

Protests trail death of popular Port Harcourt blogger YemiThePlug

A group of angry youths on Tuesday blocked the entrance gate of the UPTH, protesting over death of Odeyemi.

News

Adeleke dissolves all non-statutory boards in Osun

All Accounting Officers of such Boards, Parastatals and Commissions are to take charge with immediate effect,
Farouq

News

Quit if you aren’t ready for the Job, Reps tell Humanitarian Minister 

This followed her incessant failure to appear before various Committees of the House to defend the ministry’s 2023 budget proposal.
Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike (middle), his deputy, Dr. Ipalibo Harry Banigo (2nd right); Senator Barry Mpigi (1st right); former Deputy Speaker, House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Chibudom Nwuche (1st right) and former Rivers State PDP chairman, Felix Obuah (2nd left) at the inauguration the Rukpokwu-Rumuapu-Izo-Ogbodo-Igwuruta Link Road on Tuesday.

Headlines, News, Top Stories

Wike to Rivers people: I will soon tell you the presidential candidate to vote for

Wike is leading five governors of PDP who have refused to support the candidacy of Atiku over the continued stay…
Police arrest Enugu native doctor Odoh Emmanuel for killing his client Onunze Benedict, while testing bullet proof charm he had done for him.

Metro

Enugu native doctor kills client while testing bullet proof charm

According to police statement, the incident happened in Umuaram Village, Isi-Uzo LGA of Enugu State on 16 November, 2022.
Obasanjo

Opinion, World News

My Ethiopia -Tigray experience and the road to peace

A peace agreement was signed by the delegates and representatives of the Ethiopian Federal Government, TPLF and the Tigray people…
Police arrest Monday Ajasco for killing Abdulrazak Ibrahim who refused to buy beer for him with a horn in Bagel village of Bauchi State. 

Metro

Bauchi: Monday Ajasco stabs man to death for refusing to buy beer for him

According to the police statement, Ajasco had met Ibrahim at a beer parlor at Bagel village around 11 pm and…
defilement

News

Kaduna farmer Istifanus Musa docked for defiling 2 minors

The two girls’ case against the farmer, who lives in Mabushi, Zango Kataf Local Government Area of the state, were…
Businessman Gyang Dung jailed 3 months for stealing policeman’s phone

Metro

N500 for N1000 deal: Abuja man Dung docked for swindling chief, 99 others

Dung is accused of swindling the Chief of Jiwape Madaki community in Nasarawa State and other villagers of N52, 500.
Edo State Police Command says its anti-robbery team of Ugbekun Police Division, Benin City, has arrested "three dare-devil armed robbers."

Metro, News

Three in police net for armed robbery/cultism in Edo

Items recovered from the suspects are: one cut-to-size locally made gun and one Black Beret of Eiye Secret Cult Confraternity.
Adeleke warned against violence among transport workers’ unions in the state.

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Gov. Adeleke sends strong warning to Osun NURTW members

Adeleke warned against violence among transport workers’ unions in Osun state.
GEno

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Akwa Ibom PDP governorship candidate denies using tag team to attack opponents

Prince Chris Abasieyo, spokesperson, PDP/Umo Eno Campaign Council said this in a statement on Sunday while while reacting to the…

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‘How Lagos quack doctor Poroye Franklin was busted’

According to Chairman, Lagos NMA, Dr. Benjamin Olowojebutu, in a statement on Sunday, Franklin was using the license and folio…
Osun APC reveals next step following Supreme Court judgment which affirms Gov. Adeleke of PDP as winner of July 16, 2022 governorship poll

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Osun: Adeleke directs heads of LGAs to take over from sacked council chairs

The Federal High Court sitting in Osogbo, on Friday, declared the local government election conducted by the Osun State Independent…
I-G Usman Baba deploys 21 Assistant Inspectors-General of Police (AIGs) to various Departments, Commands, and Formations of the Force.

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2023: I-G Baba issues fresh orders to police commissioners

I-G Baba said the action was necessary to fortify all facilities of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), including election…
Buhari welcomes $538.05m provisions to Nigeria, says Africa must feed itself

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How Buhari scored another ‘away goal’ in Niger Republic

African leaders were in Niamey for the African Union Summit on Industrialisation and Economic Diversification, as well as the Extraordinary…
APC chieftain Muhammad Molash explains why Northerners should give their full support to the candidate of the party for 2023 poll Bola Tinubu

Politics

‘Why Tinubu deserves votes of Northerners’

Tinubu’s candidature was made possible by the overwhelming support he got from APC Northern governors, who appreciated and acknowledged his…
Computer Telecommunications Technician Association of Ogun State (COMTEAN) kicks against frequent arrests of its members over stolen gadgets.

Metro

COMTEAN kicks against arrest of members over stolen gadgets in Ogun

The Ogun chapter of Computer Telecommunications Technician Association of Ogun State (COMTEAN) has kicked against frequent arrest of its members…
Why Nigerians must vote for PDP in 2023 - Gov. Okowa

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Atiku vows to privatise refineries, revoke ownership of inactive oil blocs

Atiku also said he would, in the interest of national development, confiscate all oil bloc allocated to some Nigerians who…
Police arrest 36-year-old Ogun man Sikiru Ajibola for raping a 5-year-old boy to death and burying him to cover up his sordid action

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Ogun homosexual Sikiru Ajibola rapes 5-year-old boy to death

On interrogation, the Ajibola confessed engaging in homosexuality and that while he was having sex with the deceased boy, Ogun…
Popular Lagos cleric Pastor Paul Adefarasin of House on the Rock Church mourns gospel artiste, Sammie Okposo who died on Friday morning.

Metro

‘Rest in peace great warrior’ – Pastor Adefarasin mourns Okposo

Okposo used to be the Director the Choir at Adefarasin’s House on the Rock Church in Lagos.
Ifeanyi Okowa and Atiku Abubakar

Politics

Why South East should drop demand for presidency, support Atiku/Okowa – PDP

In the statement issued in Awka, the PDP said it is comprehensible that the Southeast is demanding a president from…

Politics

Ogun PDP crisis will not affect support for Atiku, says Showunmi

Showumi said members of the PDP in Ogun will will unite and vote for Atiku, despite the internal crisis tearing…
Ogun ADC governorship candidate Ogun, Biyi Otegbeye, says he has no plan to go into alliance or any other party ahead of March 18 election.

Politics

Ogun 2023: Court can’t stop Otegbeye, others from governorship poll, says Paseda

Paseda, a former member of SDP, said this while reacting to nullification of the candidacy of the African Democratic Congress,…
Ex-Abia Senator Nkechi Nwaogu says Bola Tinubu, the candidate of APC will emerge Nigeria's next president through the 2023 election.

Politics

Tinubu is Nigeria’s incoming President – Sen. Nwaogu 

Nwaogu therefore advised the women to campaign and work for the emergence of Tinubu as Nigeria's next president.
ADC threatens to sue Anambra Govt over imposition of N50m campaign permit fee for candidates participating in November 8, 2025 election

Politics

2023: Ogun ADC heads to Appeal Court over nullification of candidates

Adejoke Adeleye/Abeokuta The African Democratic Congress, (ADC) has reacted to nullification of all the candidates it presented for election in…
Court

News

Nigerian court orders arrest of Indian Santosh Singh over N175m fraud

The court ordered the arrest of the Indian businessman while adjourning his trial till 30th of January, 2023 on Friday.
The National Action for Sugar Reduction Coalition (NASR) advocates for more taxes on Sugar Sweetened Beverages (SSB) to reduce consumption.

Business

Coalition advocates more taxes on SSB products

NASR in a statement signed by the Co-Chairman of the coalition in Abuja on Saturday, stated that the current N10…
Court reserves judgment in a suit filed by an aspirant, Madam Patience Key against Kola Abiola, the 2023 presidential candidate of PRP

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Court fines Kola Abiola as battle for PRP’s presidential continues

Madam Patience Ndidi Key, a female presidential aspirant had dragged the PRP and Abiola to court over the June 5…
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