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Carlos Santana

Entertainment

Why I collapsed on stage – Grammy Award winner, Carlos Santana

Photos and video posted on social media showed Santana being treated onstage by medics at the amphitheater, then waving to…
Members of Nigerian Diaspora Youth Ambassador led by President of the Association, Mr David Alozie and other members during to Abike Dabiri-Erewa Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission in Abuja on Tuesday.

News

‘Nigerian students in Northern Cyprus suffering intense depression’

The group noted that Nigerian students are being racially profiled and deported on arrival at the airport for establishing contact…
Police arrest 9 suspects over murder of Hakeem Mudashiru, a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) grassroots mobiliser in Oyo town, Oyo State.

Metro

‘We poisoned him’ – Alfa reveals how Ibadan man was butchered for ritual

Alfa was among 42 suspects paraded for offences ranging from murder, armed robbery, cultism, diversion of goods and recovered fresh…
Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, Minister of Interior

News

Nigerians in U.S raise alarm over scarcity of passport booklets

The Nigerian consulate in U.S had a backlog of 7,000 passports to clear
Barkindo's final words to Femi Adesina, President Buhari

News, Top Stories

Breaking: OPEC Secretary-General Mohammed Barkindo in sudden death, hours after meeting Buhari

Barkindo, the Secretary-General, Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), had earlier on Tuesday visited President Muhammadu Buhari in the…
Court sentences 36-year-old man in Ogun State, Oluwole Olushola to seven years imprisonment for belonging to black Axe Secret Cult

News

‘7/7′ Day: Police issue strong warning to cult gangs in Osun

7/7 is a day set aside by some cult groups to celebrate what they call ‘cultism day’, when they initiate…
Falcons crash to Bayana Bayana again

Football, Sports

Falcons: Our focus still on WAFCON trophy despite loss to S/Africa

The 2022 WAFCON got underway on Saturday with the Nigeria team having their first feel of the competition on Monday…
2023 census will be credible - NPC

News

Trial census: 119 Enugu NPC officials take oath of secrecy

By Stanley Nwanosike The National Population Commission (NPC) has explained why it administered Oath of Secrecy on its officials ahead…
Chief Ibe Nwoko, the former Chairman of Obingwa Local Government Area of Abia

Politics

Sacked Abia LG boss Ibe Nwoko slams Gov. Ikpeazu

Ikpeazu removed him from office on Monday and replaced him with his former Deputy, Mrs Uloma Nwogu.
Faruk Yahaya,

News

COAS Yahaya bags Dike Ogu 1 chieftaincy title in Imo

Eze Okeke, conferred the title on the COAS when the latter paid him a courtesy visit at his palace in…
Tochukwu Okorie, Ebonyi PDP Chairman

Politics

My suspension, a huge joke- Ebonyi PDP chairman

Okorie was allegedly suspended by some members of the SEC in an emergency meeting it held on July 4
Jonathan

World News

Mali: Goodluck Jonathan gets UN commendation

The ECOWAS leaders, among other decisions, passed the adoption of electoral law in Mali, marking the crossing of an important…
Masari

News

Bandits take out 72 health centres in Katsina

Katsina government also said some of the health workers were kidnapped, but later released.
NIMASA DG, Bashir Jamoh

Metro

NIMASA raises alarm on fraudulent employment schemes

The Management of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has disassociated itself from viral messages on social media that…
Group warns that campaigns for 2023 election in Rivers will be characterized by violence following recent appointments by Gov. Nyesom Wike .

News

ASUU: Rivers warns workers against joining NLC solidarity strike

Godwin told the civil servants that they have no reason to participate in the strike as Rivers State Government is…
President Muhammadu Buhari mourns passage of his 'most valued friend' and classmate at Government College Katsina, Sen. Abba Ali.

News, Top Stories

JUST IN: Gunmen rain bullets on Buhari’s advance team

The gunmen shot at the convoy of cars carrying the presidential advance team near Dutsinma, Katsina State, Garba Shehu, the…
Golden Chioma; dumps APC

Politics

Golden Chioma chairman of Abe’s faction of Rivers APC dumps party

Golden Chioma, a lawyer, and represented Omuma State Constituency in the Rivers State House of Assembly when Rotimi Amaechi, former…
Prices of bread going up

Metro

Bakers hike prices of bread in Rivers

Mr. Orlu pleaded with customers and residents of Rivers State to show understanding and adjust to the new prices because…
Gunmen

Metro

Gunmen demand N3m to free abducted naval staff, Musa Lawal

The traumatised wife of the victim, Juliana, while narrating her ordeal, said one of her husband's hands was cut and…
Big Brother Naija (BBNaija season 7)

Entertainment

Date for kickoff of Big Brother Naija Season 7 announced

Big Brother Naija organisers, Multichoice Nigeria has announced the seventh edition of the television reality show will  premiere with a…

Metro

One-year old falls from 7th floor, dies

The incident is being treated as a sudden unexpected death in childhood
Ajaokuta steel plant

News

‘Why Ajaokuta steel coy should not be abandoned’

Asuquo said that coal and iron ore needed for iron making had been researched by NMDC, adding that only foreign…
Yahaya Bello: A Fugitive of Justice?

News

Yahaya Bello sends names of 3 commissioner- designates to Kogi Assembly

The nominees include former Commissioner for Information and Communications, Kingsley Fanwo who had resigned his appointment to contest for APC…
Ikpeazu

News

Gov. Ikpeazu sacks LG Chair, swears in Deputy

She was sworn in against the backdrop of the defection of the former Chairman, Mr Ibe Nwoko, from PDP to…
Lagos governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu and Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje, at the re-election campaign of Gov. Gboyega Oyetola for Osun July 16 election on Monday

Politics

Osun election: Sanwo-Olu, Ganduje join Oyetola’s campaign train

In his remarks, Gov. Ganduje said the leadership and members of the party were resolute to deliver Osun to APC.
NAHCON announces date to begin transporting Nigerian pilgrims participating in the 2025 Hajj in Saudi Arabia back home

News

2022 Hajj: Why 150 intending Oyo pilgrims were barred

629 out of 43,000 slots given to Nigeria was allocated to Oyo State to perform 2022 Hajj, despite that over…
Italian Reverend Father, Luigi Brenda: Rescued after gun battle in which three of his abductors were killed in by police operatives in Edo state

News, Top Stories

Police kill 3 kidnappers, rescue Italian Rev. Fr. in Edo

The 68-year-old members of Somascan Father’s Community, was kidnapped by the hoodlums along Ogunwenyi through Usen community, in Ovia South…
INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu and his team monitoring the mock accreditation exercise using the BVAS at Salvation Grammar School Alekuwodo Osogbo ahead of the #OsunDecides2022 Election that will take place on 16th July 2022 on Monday

Politics

Osun election: INEC commences mock accreditation

INEC mock accreditation exercise will take place in six local government areas, two registration areas/wards across the three senatorial districts…
Edo High Court remands 38-year-old Pastor, Simeon Okehielem, for allegedly raping and impregnating a house wife, Mrs Isoken Vivian Aigbedo.

Metro

Osun herbalist Kehinde Ola remanded over 800k fraud

The defendant unlawfully and fraudulently obtained the sum of N800,000 from one Adesoji Omolewa under the pretext of taking care…
Ex- Ekiti governor Ayodele Fayose

News

N6.9bn fraud: Judge stalls Fayose’s trial

Fayose is being prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for N6.9billion fraud and money laundering charges.
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