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  The Lagos chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC) has described the d3ath of its former Welfare Secretary, Alhaja Ramota Bankole, as unfortunate and shocking. Bankole, one of the Lagos APC women leaders from the Epe Division, d!ed while performing a ...

  One of Abuja’s largest mechanic villages popularly called “Kugbo Mechanic” located on the Abuja -Keffi Expressway was, yesterday thrown into confusion, following reports that a yet-to-be identified soldier allegedly stabbed an auto electrician to d3ath The incident was as a result ...

  Ogun State has recorded its first case of cholera outbreak with the death of a 62-year-old woman in the Ijebu-Igbo area of the state The outbreak, which occurred three days ago, also left five other persons hospitalised. The deceased, it was gathered, ...

  Justice Okechukwu Onunkwo of the Anambra State High Court sitting at Otuocha located in Anambra East Local Government of the state, on Wednesday, sentenced one Obinna Oraezue to 90 days imprisonment for impersonating as a lawyer. Oraezue was remanded at the ...

  Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma says he is sure the policies of the President Bola Tinubu administration will lead to Nigeria’s economic prosperity. Uzodimma said this at an interactive session with journalists in Owerri on Wednesday. He noted that journalists needed to ...

  The Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has announced the expulsion of Dan Orbih, Hon Philip Shaibu and Hon Omoregie Ogbeide-Ihama from the party The Anthony Aziegbemi-led state executives announced the purported expulsion of the trio ...

  The Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on Health, Dr Kemi Ogunyemi, said that the suspected cholera cases in the state have increased to 401 with 21 fatalities.   The statement noted that Lagos Island, Kosofe, and Eti ...

  An Ondo State High Court sitting in Akure, the state capital, has declared the creation of the 33 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) by the late Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu as unconstitutional and illegal. According to the presiding judge, Justice A.O ...

  An Ekiti State High Court sitting in Ado Ekiti has sentenced three persons to d3ath by hanging for the offences of armed robbery and conspiracy. The men convicted by the court presided over by Justice John Adeyeye are: Akingbade ...

A Federal High Court in Kano, on Thursday, nullified the reinstatement of Muhammadu Sanusi II as the 16th Emir of Kano The court also nullified all the actions taken after the controversial reinstatement. The presiding judge, Justice Abdullahi Liman, said, ...

The Federal Government has announced plans to send the first Nigerian to space. The Director General of the National Space Research and Development Agency Dr Matthew Adepoju announced this during a briefing in Abuja on Wednesday. The Federal Government has signed a Memorandum ...

  The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has dismissed a fresh application the detained Deputy Commissioner of Police, DCP, Abba Kyari, who is facing drug trafficking charge, filed to be released on bail, pending the conclusion of his trial The court, ...

  South Africa’s Cyril Ramaphosa was sworn in for a second full term as president in Pretoria on Wednesday, after his weakened African National Congress (ANC) struck a government coalition deal. Chief Justice Raymond Zondo led Ramaphosa’s oath of office ...

  President Bola Tinubu has stated that while poverty and suffering exist in the country, Nigerians are not the only ones facing these challenges. The President said this in Lagos when he received a delegation from the National Assembly who ...

  A currency trafficker, Onuigbo Chibuzor, who was arrested around Otigba, in New Heaven, Enugu State for selling N40,000 new Naira notes for N60,000 by operatives of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has bagged three months imprisonment. Chibuzor was ...

  The family of Adekolure has been thrown into mourning after their daughter, Idowu Glory’s remains was dropped close to her parent’s house. Glory is said to be a recent graduate of the University of Benin. She was said to have left home ...

  The Chairman, Katcha Local Government Area of Niger State, Danlamin Abdullahi Saku, has been reportedly beaten to a pulp by party supporters over debt Daily Trust gathered that the chairman was currently being admitted at an undisclosed hospital in the state. ...

  Thailand will become the first nation in Southeast Asia to legalize same-s3x marriage after the kingdom’s Senate approved a marriage equality bill on Tuesday, with supporters calling it a “monumental step forward for LGBTQ+ rights”. The Senate voted overwhelmingly ...

  20 sim cards, 3 army uniforms have been recovered at the residence of a General Overseer (G.O), who allegedly attempted to k!dnap a Bishop. The General Overseer and founder of a new generation church was apprehended by the Delta ...

  A man identified as Fouad Willoughby has cried out over the sudden disappearance of his three-year-old son, Abdul-Muqseet Willoughby, during the Eid festival on Sunday at his family house in Ajagun Lane, Lagos Island area of Lagos Willoughby told ...

  Sequel to the expiration of the tenure of the 23 local government Chairpersons, Rivers Governor, Siminalayi Fubara has directed Heads of Local Government Administration, HLGAs, across the state to take charge of affairs of their various Councils until further notice. ...

  The Yobe State Police Command has announced the arrest of a 40-year-old leader of a notorious terrorist gang, Haruna Mohammed According to the state Police Public Relations Officer, Dungus Abdulkarim, in a statement shared on Facebook on Monday, Mohammed ...

  A TikToker has been arrested over alleged use of abusive language against public office holders in Adamawa state The Adamawa State Police Command announced the arrest of the TikToker, named Aliyu Musa. The Command said in a statement Monday ...

  A newlywed woman, 29-year-old Torkwase Kpile is currently on the run after allegedly stabb!ng her husband to d3ath over s3x The incident happened in Achusa Village, Makurdi Local Government Area of Benue State. It was gathered that the couple, ...

  A 500-level student of the Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba, Ondo State, Ayandare Modupe, has committed su!cide. Ayandare was the President of the Department of Agronomy. She was said to have committed su!cide around 4am after attending a church vigil. Her ...