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Calabar woman Gift Effiong bags 17 -year jail term for theft, sale of two babies

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

Delivering judgment on the case, Justice Rosemary Oghoghorie, directed NAPTIP operatives to make efforts to rescue the trafficked babies.

Ramadan Rules: Kano orders closure of entertainment hubs

Femi Fabunmi

1 month ago

Usman Dankwano, a director at the board, stressed that only entertainment outlets like gala houses under the board’s authority are…

Four supporters of El-Rufai docked for ‘obstructing’ EFCC

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

Police said the defendants incited the public against the EFCC by flying a banner with the inscription “Nasir El-Rufai Solidarity…

Tinubu sends powerful message to Christians, Muslims

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 month ago

“For Christians, the Lenten season is a time for fasting, abstinence, and penitence, following Jesus Christ's example in the wilderness…

Rare convergence of Lent, Ramadan signals shared value – Tinubu

Isa Isawade

1 month ago

“Let us live by the good precepts of our faiths and be honourable in our duty to God and fellow…

Team Nigeria Athletics Intensify preparations In Asaba as Commonwealth games camp enters week two

Femi Fabunmi

1 month ago

As the countdown continues, the mood in camp remains focused and optimistic, a clear signal that Nigeria’s track and field…

Sanwo-Olu urges peaceful elections, youth engagement at Special Ramadan Prayer

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 month ago

He also charged religious and community leaders to guide young people toward responsible citizenship and encourage eligible youths to register…

CJN Warns New Judges: Your decisions will shape Nigeria’s economy

Femi Fabunmi

1 month ago

Those sworn in include Sulaiman Amida Hassan, Muhammad Bara’u Saidu, Igboko Chinelo Conchita Onuegbu, Onuegbu Chioma Angela, Galumje Edingah, Ibrahim

Lagos govt provides crucial update on viral sexual assault video

Michael Adesina

1 month ago

The Lagos State Government has provided an official update on the case of a young woman, Mirabel, whose shocking account…

Economic Relief: 6,122 small businesses to access cheap loans, 50,000 students benefit from free JAMB

Femi Fabunmi

1 month ago

Each selected candidate will receive N8,500 to register for the 2027 JAMB examination. Belusochukwu Enwerem, National Coordinator of the South-East…

Online aliases and real-world consequences: The case of Funnyfreakc

Michael Adesina

1 month ago

As Nigerian creators increasingly adopt pseudonyms for digital platforms, questions arise about the relationship between online identity and legal identity.…

Notorious Lagos female fraudster nabbed for N105m rent, rice scam

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

She was alleged to have collected various sums of money from accommodation seekers who believed they were securing rental units…

Keystone Bank donates delivery kits to pregnant women in Jigawa

Michael Adesina

1 month ago

As part of its continued commitment to social impact and community wellbeing, Keystone Bank Limited recently donated delivery kits to…

Lent and Ramadan Together: Obi encourages Nigerians to put differences aside

Femi Fabunmi

1 month ago

He concluded by urging Nigerians to use the season for deep spiritual engagement, reminding people to consider the suffering of…

Nigerian father storms gym, arrests man who ‘impregnated’ daughter

Michael Adesina

1 month ago

A viral video has captured a father storming a gym with police officers to confront a man accused of impregnating…

El-Rufai very ‘difficult to advice’ amid corruption allegations – Hakeem Baba-Ahmed

Michael Adesina

1 month ago

Former special adviser on political matters to Vice-President Kashim Shettima, Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, has described ex-Kaduna Governor Nasir el-Rufai as a…

Nigerians bag jail term in Ghana over fraud

Michael Adesina

1 month ago

Two Nigerian nationals have been sentenced to four years in prison each by the Damongo Circuit Court in Ghana for…

Kano banker jailed five years for investment fraud

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

She was arraigned before Justice S. M. Shuaibu of the Federal High Court sitting in Kano on Monday, February 16,…

Nigerian women apprehended for child trafficking

Michael Adesina

1 month ago

The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested two women in connection with an alleged child trafficking network and rescued three…

Katsina engages KEDCO to guarantee stable power supply during Ramadan

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

KEDCO assured the state government that corrective measures are ongoing in collaboration with the Transmission Company of Nigeria and that…

Traditional, religious leaders endorse “Aso Rock Declaration” to strengthen health sector

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

Pate emphasised that integrating traditional and religious leaders into health planning and implementation was essential to building trust, improving access,…

LG funds: Adeleke laments ‘crude oppression’ of Osun people

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

The Governor who admonished Muslim Ummah to observe the Holy month of Ramadan according to the dictate of Allah subhanawatahallah,…

Lokoja welcomes first rain in 2027

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

The rain, which was not preceded by a heavy cloud or thunderstorm, began without warning, forcing excited residents to take…

Tinubu tasks traditional, religious leaders on fight against preventable diseases

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

Tinubu made the call on Tuesday while addressing the National Summit of Traditional and Religious Leaders on Health and Wellbeing,…

Four vigilante operatives arrested for kidnapping, murder in Niger

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

The principal suspect, Danbaba, was arrested on Feb. 15 and led operatives to the scene where the victim was killed…

Leaked videos: Ghana govt drags Russian ambassador over scandal, exposes critical detail about suspect

Michael Adesina

1 month ago

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ghana has summoned Russian Ambassador to Ghana, Sergei Berdnikov, over a viral nude video scandal…

Harmony Garden CEO sends heartfelt Ramadan wishes to Muslim community

Michael Adesina

1 month ago

The Chief Executive Officer of Harmony Garden & Estate Development Ltd, Saheed Mosadoluwa Audullahi, popularly known as Mr Ibile, has…

Epstein Files: UN rights experts demand accountability, impartial investigation

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

Jeffrey Epstein, who died by suicide at age 66 in August 2019 in a New York jail cell, moved in…

UN mourns civil rights giant, Jesse Jackson

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

The Secretary-General extended his deepest condolences to his family, his loved ones, his friends, as well as the Government and…

2027: APC reveals plan to win Anambra massively for Tinubu

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

The chairman further said that the meeting was convened for the Congress Harmonising Committee to organise members at the unit,…

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