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Courtroom Horror: Judge shot dead during court hearing

Michael Adesina

6 months ago

A court hearing in Albania’s capital, Tirana, turned bloody on Monday after a man on trial opened fire inside the…

Stars of yesteryears shine again as Lagos hosts Ariya Eko 2025

Femi Fabunmi

6 months ago

This year’s edition was specially designed to coincide with Nigeria’s 65th Independence Anniversary, serving as both a tribute to the…

How a ‘string vest’ claim may send Damilare Ajao to jail

Michael Adesina

6 months ago

A City investment banker, Damilare Ajao, may be heading to jail after falsely claiming that his female manager sexually harassed…

Amotekun boss shot in targeted attack, escapes with injuries

Paul Dada

6 months ago

He further revealed that the commander sustained gunshot injuries and is currently receiving treatment at an undisclosed medical facility under…

Police crack down on criminal hideouts in Abuja construction sites

Paul Dada

6 months ago

“The directive, which takes immediate effect, forms part of proactive measures to prevent criminals from using abandoned or active construction…

Natasha returns to plenary as Senate resumes today

Michael Adesina

6 months ago

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan of Kogi Central is expected to make a dramatic return to the Senate today (Tuesday) after serving…

Soludo demands prosecution of INEC officials who breach electoral laws

Paul Dada

6 months ago

“INEC is committed to using technology to improve elections and ensure integrity in the process,” he said.

N200m gone? EFCC arraigns accountant in Lagos

Paul Dada

6 months ago

Following his plea, prosecution counsel, A.A. Usman, asked the court for a trial date for the prosecution to open its…

Navy saves 17 kidnapped ferry passengers in daring creek operation

Paul Dada

6 months ago

The Naval officer said that the 17 victims were rescued from the creeks on Monday without payment of ransom.

Repent or go to jail, FRSC warns erring drivers

Paul Dada

6 months ago

Etuk said he had already made it clear that he was ready to send many drivers to jail unless they…

Shettima warns PENGASSAN: ‘Dangote is an Institution, don’t mess with him’

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 months ago

“If he had invested $10 billion in Microsoft, Amazon, or Google, he would probably be worth $70 to $80 billion…

Court remands Accountant for allegedly diverting ₦200m company funds

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 months ago

According to one of the counts, Nkwachukwu, being the alter ego of Wifamapp Royalty Global Limited, allegedly converted $36,000 belonging…

Odumbaku backs PHC Taskforce, launches committee for vaccination drive

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 months ago

During the meeting, the Deputy Governor underscored the crucial role of council chairmen in achieving the state’s goal of eliminating…

Iyaloja Title: Outrage as Edo govt keeps mum over market leader controversy

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 months ago

The event, conducted six days ago by the Iyaloja-General of Nigeria, Mrs. Folashade Tinubu-Ojo, daughter of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu,…

Oworonshoki Demolition: Hope rises as Lagos govt. begins compensation verification exercise for displaced residents

Femi Fabunmi

6 months ago

According to LASBCA, the verification aims to confirm who the real victims are, check ownership documents, and assess the level…

UN Rankings: Nigeria tops list of countries with shortest lifespan

Femi Fabunmi

6 months ago

However, medical expert Dr. Raymond Kuti disagreed with the UN figures, saying that Nigeria’s life expectancy might actually be higher

Tinubu orders immediate reduction of 2026 hajj fares

Paul Dada

6 months ago

“As directed by the Vice-President, we will work tirelessly between today and tomorrow to reduce the fare to an affordable…

Rising e-cigarette addiction among children sparks WHO alarm

Michael Adesina

6 months ago

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has sounded a global alarm over what it calls an “alarming new wave” of nicotine…

Akpabio’s senate celebrates milestones, passes 90 bills

Paul Dada

6 months ago

He also commended Deputy Senate President Barau Jibrin for ensuring legislative continuity in Akpabio’s absence, stating that the Senate’s operations…

Akpabio leads 10th Senate to over 50 laws in 2 years – Aide

Michael Adesina

6 months ago

The 10th Senate, under the leadership of Senate President Godswill Akpabio, has passed over 50 bills into law in just…

Osimhen marks daughter’s 3rd birthday with heartfelt message

Michael Adesina

6 months ago

Super Eagles star and Napoli striker Victor Osimhen has shared a heartwarming message to celebrate his daughter’s third birthday, sending…

From Journalism to Governance: Tinubu praises Dele Alake’s lifelong service

Paul Dada

6 months ago

"He has remained a committed, loyal, and outstanding ally for several decades. His steadfastness and unyielding commitment to national development…

Alleged forgery: Court insists on arraignment of lawyer on Wednesday

Michael Adesina

6 months ago

A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court on Monday insisted that an Abuja-based Lawyer, Victor Giwa will be arraigned on…

Bala Mohammed at 67: Between gratitude and reckoning

Michael Adesina

6 months ago

Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed marked his 67th birthday on Monday with a humble message, seeking forgiveness from anyone he…

Fraud Trial Drama: Court vacates arrest warrant as defendant shows up late

Paul Dada

6 months ago

The court had granted her bail in the sum of N50 million with two sureties in like sum.

Lagos Cult Clash: One killed, five nabbed in swift police operation

Femi Fabunmi

6 months ago

The police also appealed to community leaders and youths to work together with security agencies to promote peace and prevent…

2027: Atiku’s camp eyes alliance with Obi to unseat Tinubu

Femi Fabunmi

6 months ago

Olarewaju further said that Atiku is open to stepping down for a younger candidate if he loses in the primaries…

CBA Foundation Hosts Landmark Conference to Empower Widows in Nigeria

Abimbola Aderinola

6 months ago

The CBA Foundation is a registered not-for-profit organisation, dedicated to providing a beacon of hope for underprivileged widows and children,…

Tinubu returns to Abuja after 10-day working visit to Lagos

Paul Dada

6 months ago

While in the nation's commercial capital, President Tinubu engaged with key investors, including Bayo Ogunlesi, Chief Executive Officer of Global…

ADC raises alarm about rising violence in Kebbi

Ayorinde Oluokun

6 months ago

Cases of banditry, kidnapping, and other form of criminality have continued unabated, leaving the citizens traumatised, farmlands deserted, and economic…

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