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COVID-19: Bishop Oyedepo cancels crossover night/vigil service

Amidst rumours that some participants at its recent annual Shiloh programme may have contracted COVID-19, the Living Faith Church aka…

Lagos shuts Landmark Event Centre, 11 others for violating COVID-19 protocols

The Lagos State Government has shutdown Landmark Event Centre and 11 other facilities for violating COVID-19 protocols.

Lagos seeks peace among Jakande Gardens home owners

The Lagos State Government has advised homeowners at the Alhaji Lateef Kayode Jakande Gardens Estate, Igando in the state to…

Third Mainland bridge to be opened midnight today

Total shutdown of the Third Mainland Bridge would end at midnight today, 24 hours ahead of schedule, says Federal Controller…
Police confirm arrest of 3 alleged kidnappers at a motor park in Oturkpo while attempting to board a vehicle to Makurdi, the Benue capital

Gunmen kill family of 3, 2 others in Benue

The Benue Police Command on Sunday said unknown gunmen have killed five persons in the state, involving two persons in…

FCT commercial drivers to get special identification numbers

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Directorate of Road Traffic Services (DRTS) said it will begin the issuance of special identification…

Odunsi OAU Ife-trained doctor heads University of Chicago cancer centre

Adekunle Odunsi, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife trained medical doctor , has been appointed director of the University of Chicago Medicine…
Eid-el-Kabir: FRSC, NSCDC deploy 1,636 officers in Edo

FRSC arrests 79 traffic offenders in Akwa Ibom

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) arrested 79 road traffic offenders in Akwa Ibom between Dec.1 and Dec. 24.
Kwara Assembly Speaker, Yakubu Danladi-Salihu, also directed Yisa Gideon to write a letter to apologise to the House while on suspension.

Kwara: Repealing pension law for ex-govs, deputies overdue

Mr Femi Yusuf, the Chairman of Kwara House of Assembly Service Commission, says paying pension and providing other attractive packages…

Niger committed to providing functional healthcare facility – Gov. Bello

The Niger State Governor, Alhaji Abubakar Bello, on Sunday expressed his commitment to having functional primary healthcare in each political…
Zamfara Governor Bello Matawalle buys 450 truckloads of food for Ramadan

Christmas: CAN lauds Zamfara government over security

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Zamfara Chapter, has commended the state government for providing adequate security for Christians in…

Shock, tears as Ubong King popular motivational speaker dies

Many Nigerians express sadness over the demise of Ubong King, a popular business consultant, life coach, and inspirational speaker
Police dock Abuja taxi driver, Abdulhamid Gabawa for assaulting an officer of Federal Road Safety Corps ( FRSC) after beating traffic light

FRSC nabs killer hit-and-run driver in Anambra

A hit-and-run driver who killed a male pedestrian, crossing the Onitsha-Owerri expressway has been arrested by the Federal Road Safety…

I was regarded a devil when I began ministering: Prophetess Kebila

Cameroonian Prophetess Deborah Kebila, a.k.a the Eagle Mother has revealed how she was initially rejected as an abomination, a Jezebel…

Lagos task force impounds 60 vehicles for traffic offences

The Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit, known as the Taskforce, impounded 60 vehicles from drivers who committed…
Oba of Benin, Ewuare II offered prayers to God and royal ancestors, as traditional warriors and Ifiento groups added colour to the ceremony.

Benin monarch Ewuare II cancels thanksgiving over COVID-19

Benin monarch Ewuare II cancels the annual thanksgiving ceremony to round off the Ugie festival because of the COVID-19 resurgence
Gunmen raid military base in Niger state

Kaduna cleric, wife kidnapped by gunmen

Apostle Emmanuel Egoh Bako, Chairman of Pentecostal Fellowship Association of Nigeria (PFN), Kaduna State, and his wife, Cindy Bako have…

Controversy trails expulsion of 3 students over allegations of cultism, rape in Rivers

By Okafor Ofiebor/ Port Harcourt Controversy is trailing the expulsion of three students of Rivers State College of Health Sciences…

Bobrisky says he’ll do full $300K sex change in 2021

Nigerian crossdresser Bobrisky, real name Idris Okuneye, 28, said he would go for full gender change next year. .

2020: Nigeria in the throes of kidnapping

Undoubtedly, the state of insecurity in Nigeria has been so alarming, especially in 2020. Asides COVID-19 having its toll on…
Hoodlums hack Osun Amotekun Corps officer, Lamidi Abiodun to death while responding to distress call at Papa Farm Area, in Iwo LG of the State

Amotekun denies killing U.I student

Retired Col. Olayinka Olayanju, the Commandant of the Southwest Security Network in Oyo State, Amotekun, has debunked a report that…

Total closure of Third Mainland Bridge from midnight today

The Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos will be totally shut for 72 hours from midnight today, Federal Controller of Works,…

Amotekun promises hitch-free end-of-year celebrations in Ekiti

Brig. Gen. Joe Komolafe, the Corps Commandant, Ekiti State Security Network Agency, Amotekun, has deployed some personnel of the security…

Kaduna PFN chairman, wife abducted

The Chairman of the Kaduna State chapter of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), Apostle Emmanuel Egoh Bako and his…

Olugbo greets subjects at Christmas

The Paramount Ruler and Prescribed Authority, Olugbo of Ugboland, His Imperial Majesty, Oba (Dr.) Frederick EnitiOlorunda Akinruntan (CON) has congratulated…

IBEDC condoles families of victims of electrocution

The Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) on Saturday commiserated with the families of Mr Oladeji Olatunji and Mrs Kemi Adegoke…
Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara State

AbdulRazaq, Dangote, others donate N50m for ICT/Skills acquisition hub

Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara State on Friday donated the sum of N25 million for the construction of an Information…

Christmas: Ex-Oyo SSG sues for peace, love, unity

Alhaji Sharafadeen Alli, a former Secretary to the Oyo State Government, has urged Christians across the country to see the…
Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara: appoints Quranic recitation winner, Muhammad Gusau as SSA

Zamfara governor signs N142.7bn 2021 budget

Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has signed the state’s 2021 budget of more than N142.7 billion into law, pledging to…

Large crowd at Kwankwaso dad’s burial [Photos]

The remains of Alhaji Musa Saleh-Kwankwaso, the father of former Kano State Governor, Rabiu Musa-Kwankwaso have been buried in Kano.