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Chicago priest accused of molesting kids makes bombshell claim against Pope Leo

Reno Omokri slams Catholic Church: ‘Where is the Black Pope?’

Omokri also questioned the credibility of oft-cited historical claims of African Popes—such as Pope Victor I, Miltiades, and Gelasius I—arguing…
Pope Leo XIV

What Pope Leo XIV said in his first mass

He said that nowadays, faith is regarded as something “absurd,” as something for “weak and unintelligent people,” the new pontiff…
Edo AGF, others face imprisonment over disobedience to court judgment

Lagos man docked for allegedly defiling 13-year-old girl

The prosecutor, Insp Ayodele Adeosun, told the court that the defendant committed the offences on April 29 at about 8.00p.m…
Babatunde

Three men, one crime: The mystery of the stolen phones worth N899,000

But the alleged crime spree didn’t stop at theft. One victim, Olanrewaju, was reportedly pushed out of the moving vehicle…
Vice President Kashim Shettima, arrives Owerri, Imo State, to inaugurate the first flight of Nigerian pilgrims for the 2025 Hajj operation.

Shettima in Imo to inaugurate first flight of 2025 Hajj

The event marks the first international departure from the Imo Airport, with 315 pilgrims from Imo, Abia, and Bayelsa scheduled…
Lagos

Lagos issues crucial twist on 110-day closure of major Bridge

Originally scheduled to begin on Tuesday, May 6, and run in phases until Tuesday, September 23, 2025, the repair project…
Court sentences Kaduna man, Mustapha Abubakar, to two years imprisonment after he pleaded guilty to theft of N3.597m

Kaduna man Mustapha Abubakar jailed 2 years for N3.597m theft

Abubakar was arraigned before Justice A. Bello of the Kaduna State High Court, sitting in Kaduna by the Kaduna Zonal…
Baba-Yusuf

30 Inmates walk free as FCT Chief Judge takes bold action

The Chief Judge highlighted several contributing factors to overcrowding in the centres, including inefficiencies among magistrates, law enforcement, and the…
Primate Ayodele

Primate Ayodele fires warning to Alex Otti, says Gov. Fintiri ready to leave PDP

Alex Otti: He has all it takes for a second term, but he will have to negotiate it because he…
Ogbu

You won’t believe what landed this trader in jail

Longwal stated that Danlami had stolen and slaughtered two chickens, valued at N20,000, an offence under Section 286 of the…
Tinubu

Tinubu fires letter to Senate

According to the President’s letter, the nominations are in line with the provisions of Part I, Section 2(2)(a) of the…
Police

Lagos man accused of breaking into Lady’s apartment, touching her breast without consent

Following a detailed investigation led by Inspector Racheal Anthony, the defendant was arraigned before the Igbosere Magistrate’s Court, sitting at…
Igbekeleoluwa Foundation donates conference hall, rolls out empowerment initiatives for youths, entrepreneurs, and students of Ikere-Ekiti

Foundation donates ultra-modern hall, empowers indigenes in Ikere-Ekiti

In his remarks, Asiwaju Olanipekun, while declaring open the Ultra-modern Hall, commended Ayodele’s unwavering commitment to the growth of Ikere…
Nigerian

Lekki Supermarket CSO, staff nabbed for alleged ₦28m midnight heist

The shock discovery came when the supermarket owner arrived the following day only to find his business plundered.
Anambra govt unveils ‘Iconic Light of the Nation Tower’ to reflect the state’s slogan – ‘Light of the Nation’ in Awka, the state capital

Anambra unveils iconic national tourism tower

The 40-metre-high structure was completed in six months with commitment and expertise.
President Tinubu appoints Princess Atika Ajana as Executive Director of Projects for NCDC

President Tinubu appoints Princess Atika Ajana as Executive Director of Projects for NCDC

In a strategic move to bolster regional development in Nigeria’s Middle Belt, President Bola Tinubu has appointed Princess Atika Ajana…
President Bola Tinubu promises to tackle problems of erosion, underutilization of gas reserves, others in Anambra and the South-East region

Tinubu pledges to tackle challenges in South-East

Tinubu, spoke at a civic reception at Alex Ekwueme Square while responding to Governor Chukwuma Soludo’s concerns about abandoned federal…
NSUK

Advent, Nasarawa Govt strike deal for mega 4,000-bed student hostel at NSUK

NSUK Vice-Chancellor, Professor Sa’adatu Hassan, hailed the project as a landmark in the university’s development.
Ifoh said Labour Party is aware of a renewed plot by a powerful politician from South-East who had sworn to sink the party ahead of 2027

Why we have not decided on Labour Party leadership tussle – INEC

Oyekanmi said that the names of the national officers of LP had previously been uploaded to INEC website, following a…
INEC denies issuing a deadline of March 26, 2026, for government officials seeking to contest in the 2027 election to resign

We are yet to decide on LP, PDP leadership tussles – INEC

Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has confirmed that it has yet to make any decision regarding the national chairman and…
Court sends 25 internet fraudsters to prison in Benin City

Court sends 25 internet fraudsters to prison in Benin City

Justices W.l. Aziegbemhin and A.N. Erhabor of Edo State High Court, sitting in Benin City have convicted and sentenced 25…

Tinubu congratulates Pope Leo XIV

President Tinubu believes the election of Pope Leo XIV opens a new chapter in the history of the Catholic Church
Lagos Police

Femi Afuwape petitions CP Olohundare; accuses Lagos police of detaining 5-year-old son

Femi Afuwape, a resident of Lagos state, has petitioned the Commissioner of Police, Olohundare Moshood Jimoh, alleging that his two…
Tinubu

Tinubu to Nigerians: Endure the pain, reap the prosperity

Tinubu reaffirmed his administration's commitment to inclusive development, citing progress made in economic reform, infrastructure investment, and improved public finance…
Chicago priest accused of molesting kids makes bombshell claim against Pope Leo

13 stunning facts about new Pope Leo XIV

The Cardinals gathered in the Vatican’s Sistine Chapel have elected Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost as the 267th Pope, who took…
The group said this in reaction to Umahi's reference to "Natasha" while responding to allegations made against him by a female vendor.

Call Umahi to order: SAN sends message to President Tinubu

A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mohammed Ndarani Mohammed, has accused the Minister of Works, Engr. David Umahi of attempting to…
President Bola Tinubu lauds legacies of Chief Emeka Anyaoku, a diplomat and former Commonwealth Secretary-General

Tinubu inaugurates Emeka Anyaoku Institute in Anambra, lauds legacies

According to Tinubu, Anyaoku should be commended for promoting democracy, good governance and world peace in the course of his…
Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu congratulates His Holiness Pope Leo XIV on his election as the Bishop of Rome

American Robert Prevost emerges as new pope; delivers powerful message

America's Robert Francis Prevost has been announced as the new Pope and will become Francis' successor following two days of…
Edo AGF, others face imprisonment over disobedience to court judgment

10 Kaduna men remanded for alleged rape of disabled girl

When questioned, she revealed that at different locations, at different times, the suspects deceived and lured her into their various…
Appeal Court upholds seven years jail sentence on one Onyekachi Nwosu, a former employee of Guaranty Trust Bank over N50 million loan fraud.

N50m fraud: Appeal Court affirms 7-year jail sentence on Enugu banker

Nwosu was prosecuted by the Enugu Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on a nine-count charge,…