Two children, Samat Saheed and a yet-to-be-identified girl, have lost their lives when the fence of a school, Covenant Point Academy, collapsed on them at Ajose Street, in the Amukoko area of Lagos State. Punch Metro gathered that the nine-year-old ...

  An unspecified number of police operatives have been killed at Enugwu-Ukwu community in Njikoka Local Government Area, Anambra State, as unidentified gunmen attacked the convoy of Senator Ifeanyi Ubah. Sources said the gunmen opened fire on the convoy, and ...

Thirteen people have been feared dead in another canoe mishap. The incident happened at the Ringim Local Government Area of Jigawa State. It reportedly occurred Sunday evening when the passengers boarded a canoe from Dabi village to Sayango to console ...

A 32-year-old man has committed suicide by jumping into a river. The man, Peter Ajayi, reportedly plunged into the Asa River behind All Saints Anglican Church on Taiwo Isale road in Ilorin, Kwara State capital, on Thursday. Peter ran to ...

Police in Adamawa State have arrested one Ibrahim Muhammadu for allegedly hiring a man to set fire on a newly wedded couple because the bride had refused to marry him. Muhammadu, a resident of Gadawaliwol, Jabbi Lamba in Girei local ...

  The National Industrial Court, NIC, has summoned the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, to appear before it on Monday in Abuja over the lingering strike embarked on by the union eight months ago. The ...

  A staff member of the University of Benin (UNIBEN) identified as Prince Carter Oshodin committed suicide on Friday in Umelu Community in Upper Sakponba over alleged unfavourable financial conditions. It was alleged that Oshodin had not been paid salaries ...

  Doyin, Eloswag, and Chomzy have been evicted from the Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) season 7 “Level up” live reality TV show. The trio were evicted during the live eviction show on Sunday. However, in a new twist by the ...

  King Charles III on Friday pledged to show affection for his son, Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan. The King made this known during his first address as the British monarch, assuming the throne of his late mother who ...

  The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has declared a sit-at-home across the Southeast on Tuesday next week. IPOB tagged the sit-at-home, a day of civil action across the Southeast. The group declared the order ahead of the Appeal Court ...

    Chelsea’s new American owners took a gamble with the first managerial appointment of their tenure, hiring Graham Potter from Premier League rival Brighton on Thursday despite his lack of experience coaching at football’s highest level. The 47-year-old Potter ...

    Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II has died, ending a historic 70-year reign. She was 96. The Queen died at Balmoral, her beloved palace in the Scottish Highlands, which was purchased by her great-great-grandfather Prince Albert for Queen Victoria in 1852. She ...

  Brighton and Hove Albion Graham Potter is set to succeed Thomas Tuchel as Chelsea new manager following the latter’s sacked on Wednesday morning. According to the MirrorPotter is believed to be Chelsea’s target after a stunning start to the term, ...

Singer Portable has said he is bigger than the organisers of the Headies award, including the winner of the 15th edition’s next rated artiste category, BNXN. The singer made this declaration via a live session on his official Instagram page ...

  The Kogi State Police Command said it had recovered three vehicles used for bank robbery operations on Tuesday in Ankpa area of the state. The vehicles were said to have been abandoned at the scene of the robbery by ...

The Department of State Services (DSS) says the Abuja-Kaduna train hostage negotiator, Tukur Mamu, is in its custody. This is according to a statement released by the DSS spokesman Peter Afunanya on Wednesday following reports that Mamu was arrested in ...

Nollywood actress Eniola Badmus has gifted herself a Mercedes Benz GLE 450 as she turned a year older today. Sharing photos of her new ride, she wrote; ”Birthday gift to myself……I really don’t know where to start from but I ...

  Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has named Tayo Bamgbose-Martins the new Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development. Bamgbose-Martins replaces Idris Salako who resigned on Monday after a seven-storey building caved in the highbrow Oniru. Salako left the position ...

Nigeria may witness yet another fuel scarcity as members of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) on Wednesday threatened to pull out its entire workforce from oil and gas installations nationwide in protest of the ...

An ex-convict, Emmanuel Sunday has been arrested by the police in Lagos State for traffic robbery. The image maker in charge of the state police command, Benjamin Hundeyin confirmed this in a statement, signed by him and made available to ...

One of the security men drafted to work on the construction site of Ebonyi International Airport, at Onueke, in the Ezza South Local Government Area of the state, identified as Chukwuma Anyigor (aka Ite Igwe), has allegedly beaten a 17-year-old ...

Former President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama returned to the White House together Wednesday for the first time since leaving office for the unveiling of their official portraits. “Barack and Michelle, welcome home,” President Biden welcomed the couple ...

  Thomas Tuchel has been sacked by Chelsea’s new owners just three months after they formally completing their takeover. Despite Tuesday night’s abysmal Champions League defeat to Dinamo Zagreb, Tuchel’s 100th game in charge, the decision will still come as a ...

A 45-year-old man, Yusuf Muhammad on Monday prayed a Sharia court sitting in Magajin Gari, Kaduna State to order his wife, Murjanatu Nasiru to pay him N1.6million in exchange for divorce. Muhammad made the request following Nasiru’s prayer for divorce ...

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos State has granted bail to the Speaker of the Ogun State House of Assembly, Olakunle Oluomo, in the sum of N300m with two sureties in like sum. Justice Daniel Osiagor on Tuesday granted ...