The Niger State Police Command has recaptured another inmate, John Ijamu that escaped from the Kuje Custodial Center, Abuja, during an attack on the facility by suspected terrorists in the state. The state Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, DSP ...

  The Niger State Police Command has arrested a teenager and one other over the kidnap and murder of a 13-year-old boy, Yasir Salisu. The state Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Abiodun Wasiu, in a statement in Minna, said the ...

  Five persons have lost their lives after eating a cassava flour meal fondly called Amala prepared at their family house in Usugnwe-Okaito, Okehi local government area, Kogi State. Tribune Online reliably gathered on Monday that those who died after ...

  Spanish prosecutors said Friday they would seek a prison sentence of more than eight years against global music superstar Shakira, after she rejected a plea deal on accusations of tax evasion. Prosecutors in Barcelona will also demand a fine ...

  Gunmen have attacked Jouro Manu village in the Gassol Local Government Area of Taraba state, killing three people and kidnapping six others. Residents said the attackers came on motorcycles at about 2 pm on Sunday and started shooting anyone ...

  A UK-based surgeon has helped saved the life of Brazilian twins who were born with fused brains, in what may have been one of the most complex operations in history. Conjoined twins Bernardo and Arthur Lima battled through a ...

Edo State two-term Governor, Adams Oshiomhole, in this interview with Adebayo Folorunsho-Francis spoke about the kind of leader Nigeria needs at this critical time. He emphasized that the kind of leader Nigeria needs at this critical time is a leader ...

Elon Musk has filed claims against Twitter as he fights the tech firm’s lawsuit demanding he be held to his $44bn purchase deal. Musk mounted a legal defence against Twitter’s claim that he is contractually bound to complete the deal ...

Award-winning novelist, Chimamanda Adichie, has faulted claims that she was related a 40-year-old lady, Nkiru Okoye, murdered in Ogbunike, Oyi Local Government Area of Anambra State. The deceased, a wife of a mechanical engineer, Emenike Okoye, was beaten to death ...

  The Italian police authorities have said a 39-year-old Nigerian, Alika Ogorchukwu, was killed by his attacker, Fillipo Ferlazzo, over alms begging. Ogorchukwu was beaten to death on Friday by Ferlazzo in Civitanova Marche city, in the Province of Macerata, ...

The National Executive Council of the Academic Staff Union of Universities has announced a four-week extension of the ongoing strike in public universities. A statement made available to reporters in Abuja partly confirmed the development. It partly read, “Following extensive ...

The skeleton of a gorgosaurus, a dinosaur relative of tyrannosaurus rex that lived approximately 77 million years ago, has been sold at auction for over $6m. Sotheby’s said the ancient skeleton, which was discovered in the US state of Montana ...

  Ahead of the 2023 elections, the Labour Party has said more than five governors and other leaders are supporting its presidential candidate, Peter Obi. The Deputy National Chairman of the party, Bashiru Apapa made this known in Ado Ekiti ...

  A Tokyo clothing maker has teamed up with veterinarians to create a wearable fan for pets, hoping to attract the anxious owners of dogs – or cats – that cannot shed their fur coats in Japan’s blistering summer weather. ...

  Heavy Russian strikes hit the southern Ukrainian port city of Mykolaiv overnight and early on Sunday, killing the owner of one of the country’s largest grain producing and exporting companies, the local governor said. Oleksiy Vadatursky, founder and owner ...

Three Texas sisters have been found dead after vanishing from their Texas home while been babysat by a family friend. Zi’Ariel Robinson Oliver, 9, A’Miyah Hughes, 8, and Te’Mari Robinson Oliver, 5, were reported missing from their small town residence ...

Actress Jaiye Kuti, has credited God’s grace and doing things in moderation as the reasons behind the success of her marriage. In an interview with Sunday Scoop, she said, “It is simply by the grace of God, as well as ...

Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yoruba land, Gani Adams, said terrorists are now in-between Osu forest and Ile Ife, Osun state, fully armed with various ammunition and planning to attack states in the southwest. Gani Adams also said according to information ...

It’s a public holiday today in Yobe for the new Islamic year.\ The State Governor, Mai Mala Buni approved today, Monday, August 1, 2022, as a public holiday to enable civil servants and other citizens of the State commemorate the ...

  The leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, on Sunday, issued some warnings concerning the security situation in Nigeria. Primate Ayodele revealed that Nigerians have not seen anything yet, adding that the worse is about to happen. ...

  Hundreds of villagers in Damari town under Kazage Ward in the eastern part of Birnin-Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State are fleeing their homes en masse after bandits dislodged members of the Ansaru terrorist group last week after ...

  Anxiety enveloped some parts of Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital on Sunday, following the reported arrest of a suspected Boko Haram leader. A private radio in Abeokuta broke the news on Sunday afternoon which created panic among the residents ...

Ne-yo’s wife Crystal Renay is ending her relationship with the musician. Renay shared a post on Instagram Saturday evening, where she alleged that the “So Sick” singer, 42, was unfaithful to her in their marriage and that the pair’s years-long ...

  Veteran actress, Sola Sobowale, has stated that the persistent strike in Nigerian universities is the reason her children schooled abroad. In an interview with media personality, Chude Jideonwo, published on Sunday, a teary Sobowale revealed the sacrifices she had ...

  The President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria, Emeka Rollas, has said that the guild is not the one to cannot raise $100,000 to pay kidmappers of Nollywood actors, Cnythia Okereke and Clemson Cornel. Emeka said this in an ...