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DSS raises alarm over plan to disrupt peace in Nigeria

DSS warns against hate speeches, misinformation

The Department of State Services (DSS) has warned all ethnic groups in the country against misinformation and hate speeches, saying…
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61 die in Portugal deadliest forest fire

Portugal has declared three days of mourning for the 61 victims of one of the country's deadliest forest fires.

Operation Yaki: 6 suspected kidnappers captured

The Kaduna State internal security outfit known as Operation Yaki has arrested six people suspected to be kidnappers terrorizing travellers…

Nigerian Govt to roll-out 3m prepayment meters

More than three million pre-payment meters are to be rolled out under the Federal Government’s intervention programme, Mr Babatunde Fashola,…

Police boss promotes policemen who nabbed Evans

The Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, has approved the special promotion of policemen who participated in the hunt and…

Court remands lawmaker in EFCC custody

Akin Kuponiyi A magistrate court sitting at Igbosere, Lagos State, southwest Nigeria has ordered that a lawmaker representing Edu /Moro/Patigi…
Cometstar chief James Uduji: was held by Evans gang for 45 days

I paid $1.2m to Evans: James Uduji

James Uduji, the Chairman of Cometstar Cable Manufacturing Limited was kidnapped by the Evans gang for for 42 days in…

One million pupils to enjoy feeding in Katsina schools

Over 1 million primary school pupils in Katsina State would benefit from the Federal Government’s Schools’ Feeding programme, an official…

Police deny arms smuggling in Nnewi

The Anambra Police Command has described as ‘untrue’ media reports stating the discovery of arms and ammunition in an articulated…

Miss Nigeria wants rapists jailed for life

The current Miss Nigeria, Chioma Obiadi, has advised the Nigerian Government to enact a law that will sentence anybody found…

FRSC to deploy 25,000 personnel for Sallah patrol

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says it will deploy 25,000 regular and special marshals nationwide on special patrol during…

Ooni appoints Princess Ronke Ademiluyi as Ambassador of Queen Moremi Ajasoro’s legacy

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has appointed Princess Ronke Ademiluyi as the Heritage Ambassador for Queen Moremi Legacy…

Niger bridge diversion: Motorists stranded in gridlock

Hundreds of motorists heading toward Abuja and other parts of the North are on Sunday stranded at the Osi-Eruku axis…
Katsina govt vows funding for Federal University of Transportation’s growth

Katsina Govt vows to recover N58.5bn from ex-governor

The Katsina State Government on Sunday said it would use all legal means to recover N58.5 billion allegedly diverted by…

NAPTIP arrests notorious human trafficker, rescues 3 victims

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) on Sunday said it has arrested a notorious human…
FILE PHOTO - Beyonce Knowles performs at the 59th Annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, California, U.S. on February 12, 2017. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson/File Photo

Beyonce gives birth to Twins – Reports

U.S. singer, Beyonce, has given birth to twins in Los Angeles, several celebrity news websites reported on Saturday, citing unidentified…

I wanted to kill myself before police arrested me – Billionaire Kidnapper Evans

Billionaire kidnapper Chukwudubem Onwuamadike a.k.a. Evans said he ran inside his house to commit suicide when he saw policemen at…

Rivers APC​ denies removal of Senator Abe’s loyalists

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State​ has described as "fake news" and non-existent, the purported removal of some…

Flood claims 27 lives

Heavy rains and flooding have claimed at least 27 lives in the West African nations of Niger and Cote d’voire,…

Fire guts Gen Diya’s Ikeja residence

The Ikeja, Lagos residence of former Chief of General Staff, retired Lt. General Oladipo Diya, has been gutted by fire.

Stop Beating Drums of War – Lai Mohammed

Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has admonished those beating drums of war through hate speeches and divisive…

Hate speech: APC North-West zone hails Osinbajo’s reconciliation efforts

The All Progressives Congress (APC), North-West Zone, has hailed the peace and conciliatory initiatives of the Acting President, Prof. Yemi…

Evans, The Billionaire Kidnapper: The last operation that gave him away

An abduction carried out by the Evans gang on February 14 this year proved to be a fatal error as…

Confessions of a billionaire kidnapper: How we hijacked a bullion van

More exploits of notorious billionaire kidnapper Chukwudi Onuamadike a.k.a. Evans have been revealed.

Photo: Ambode visits Cardinal Okogie

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Friday paid a visit on Cardinal Olubunmi Okogie in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.

Crash: Race to find 7 missing US navy crew begins

A major search operation is under way for seven missing US sailors after their ship collided with a merchant vessel…

Breaking: London fire: 58 missing, presumed dead – police

At least 58 people are now missing and presumed dead in the Grenfell Tower disaster, police have said.

Judge declares mistrial in Bill Cosby case

A judge has declared a mistrial in the Bill Cosby sex assault case, after the jury was deadlocked for a…

Court sentences 30 to death in Egypt

A court in Cairo has recommended the death penalty for 30 people convicted of involvement in the killing of Egypt's…

Executive order: NAQS calls for modification of FAAN notice

The Nigeria Agricultural Quarantine Service (NAQS) has called for the modification of the public notice issued by the Federal Airport…