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(front row): Representative of Edo State Governor and Special Adviser on Parliamentary Affairs, Alhaji Kabiru Adjoto; Chairman, Edo State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board, Sheikh Ibrahim Oyarekhua; at a Special Jumat Service in Benin City, to […]

By Olasunkanmi Akoni Thousands of people in the early hours on Friday, stormed the office of National Identity Management Commission, NIMC,’s office, at Awolowo Way Ikeja, Lagos, in apparent disregard to COVID-19 safety protocols to […]

Croatian actress and singer, Mira Furlan, who starred as Delenn in Babylon 5 and appeared in the TV series Lost, has died at the age of 65 The news of her death was announced on Furlan’s official […]

Veteran Nollywood actress, Idowu Phillips aka Mama Rainbow, took to her Instagram page this afternoon, to remember her husband who passed away 37 years ago. In a post she shared, the veteran actress said she misses […]

Gunman suspected to be kidnappers have abducted the chairman of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), Delta State University, Abraka branch, Mr Monday Izu.  Izu and his driver were was reportedly abducted on Thursday night, […]

Ola Ajayi, Ibadan The Yoruba freedom fighter, Chief Sunday Adeyemo aka Igboho has made good his promise to visit Ibarapa as against the directive given by Governor Seyi Makinde. Igboho had earlier vowed in the […]

Ola Ajayi, Ibadan Tension has now gripped residents of an agrarian town of Igangan, Ayete in Ibarapa North Local Government Area of Oyo State as a self-acclaimed Yoruba freedom fighter, Chief Sunday Adeyemo aka Igboho […]

Femi Adesina, the Special Adviser to President Buhari on Media and Publicity, has given an explanation to why the white pigeons’ President Buhari released during the Armed Forces Remembrance Day celebration in Abuja last week failed […]

A 29-year- old man, Naseem Ahmed, who allegedly killed his girlfried and their child in South Africa was arrested on Thursday, January 21. Chantelle Ester Ash and their 9-month-old daughter, Tasneem Isha Ash were found strangled at a […]

Real Madrid, coach Zinedine Zidane has tested positive for the coronavirus, the La Liga club said in a statement on Friday January 22.The French manager had been isolating earlier this month after a close contact […]

Ozzy Etomi has started a conversation on Twitter after she stated that men expect special appreciation for being involved in parenting. She wrote: “Men think they are so special when they partake in parenting, or even […]

By Rotimi Ojomoyela, Ado-Ekiti Ekiti State Security Network Agency, codenamed Amotekun Corps, on Friday, arrested four suspected kidnappers in Eda Oniyo, Ilejemeje local government area of the State. The Amotekun corps commander, Brigadier General Joe […]

Says Farouk-led caretaker cttee remains illegal, unconstitutional By Gabriel Ewepu – Abuja The farmers’ apex body, All Farmers Association of Nigeria, AFAN, on Friday, disclosed of setting up 7-man electoral committee to conduct national elections […]

Arogbonlo Israel GYB2PYB, a group of young Nigerians, has reacted and condemned comments made by the Chairman of Nigeria Governors’ Forum, Kayode Fayemi over Kogi Governor Yahaya Bello’s claim on COVID-19 vaccine that has stirred […]

Top U.S. Republicans have urged President Joe Biden to take tougher action against China after Beijing announced sanctions on outgoing American officials just minutes into Biden taking office, reports said on Friday. Michael McCaul, the […]

By Samuel Oyadongha, Yenagoa Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL) has insisted that the reported leaks near Funiwa offshore facilities off the Atlantic coast of Bayelsa State was not from its facilities and pledged to support regulators […]

A Kwara High Court, sitting in Ilorin, on Friday sentenced a commercial driver, Adetunji Oluwasegun to two years imprison for a fraud amounting to N2 million. The Ilorin Zonal office of the Economic and Financial […]

By Bose Adelaja Four Police Inspectors are currently being interrogated by the Lagos State Police command, following alleged harassment and extortion of the sum of N70,000 from a student. The Police Inspectors are 223329 Emmanuel […]

By Bose Adelaja Four Police Inspectors are currently being interrogated by the Lagos State Police command, following alleged harassment and extortion of the sum of N70,000 from a student. The Police Inspectors are 223329 Emmanuel […]

By Dennis Agbo Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi has commenced restoration of Trans-Ekulu damaged infrastructures that were cannibalized during the EndSARS protest last year. Earlier than the protest, the Ugwuanyi administration had through constructed Traffic and beautification […]

By Chris Ochayi Worried by over 17 million housing deficit facing the country, the Real Estate Developers Association of Nigeria, REDAN, announced that it has concluded arguments to build 100 housing units in each of […]

By Chimaobi Nwaiwu – Nnewi Nnewi the industrial town of Anambra State was Friday morning thrown into pandemonium with residents running helter skelter when a truck loaded with diesel went up in flames at a […]

The Kano State House of Assembly has announced the postponement of its resumption until further notice, in compliance with the stay-at-home directive by the state government. The Speaker, Hamisu Ibrahim-Chidari, made the announcement in a […]

Gunmen suspected to be bandits have abducted the village head of Raddah community in Charanchi Local Government Area of Katsina State, Alhaji Kabir Umar. According to residents of the community, the armed bandits stormed their community in […]

The Police Command in Lagos State says it has arrested four police officers who allegedly harassed and extorted N70,000 from a 16-year-old student on Wednesday at NGAB Junction, Isheri Area of Lagos State.   The […]

The Police Command in Lagos State says it has arrested four police officers who allegedly harassed and extorted N70,000 from a 16-year-old student on Wednesday at NGAB Junction, Isheri Area of Lagos State. The Commissioner […]

Late Jogo Bonito Some sports journalists in Lagos have joined other sports in enthusiasts in the country to mourn Joe Erico, a former Green Eagles goalkeeper who died on Thursday after a brief illness. Reacting […]

Nasarawa Governor Abdulahi Sule has said that members of the dreaded sect, Boko Haram, are regrouping in the state and carrying out acts of violence. The governor stated this when he spoke with statehouse correspondents after […]

By Chinedu Adonu No fewer than 344 female students and staff of Providence High School, Independence layout, Enugu  were Thursday, detained in the  school premises by officials of Assets Management Corporation of Nigeria, AMCON. The […]

Zinedine Zidane’s already turbulent week has taken a turn for the worse, as the Real Madrid tested positive for COVID-19 The news was revealed in a statement released by Real Madrid shortly before Zidane was […]