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  A couple has passed away in a tragic incident few weeks to their traditional wedding in Akwa Ibom state. The pair identified as Ukeme Asuquo and Ema Udo Essien, were involved in a ghastly motor accident yesterday which reportedly ...

  Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday received the UEFA Champions League Trophy alongside its Ambassador and former captain of Barcelona FC of Spain, Carles Puyol in Lagos House, Alausa, Ikeja. Puyol, a three-time Champions League winner is ...

  The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has taken a swipe at the national chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole over a statement he allegedly made that the party will not share chairmanship of House of ...

  President Muhammadu Buhari has asked for a comprehensive “status reports on policies, programmes and projects” from cabinet members on their respective ministries, departments and agencies as his first tenure winds down. Malam Garba Shehu, the President’s Senior Special Assistant ...

  An 18-year-old man has been found guilty of murdering a teenager in Northolt, England. Joel Amade 18, was found guilty of the murder of Jason Isaacs by a jury after a trial at the Old Bailey in London. He ...

  In continuation of efforts to rid the Abuja – Kaduna Expressway of Kidnapping and other heinous crimes, cracked detectives from the IGP Intelligence Response Unit (IRT) and other operatives attached to Operation Puff Adder have arrested one Mallam Salisu ...

  A female Corps member, Magdalene Yohanna posted to Bauchi State for the mandatory one-year national service has been reported dead. Reports have it that the late Corps member collapsed at the NYSC Permanent Orientation Camp in Wailo few days ...

  Nine suspected pirates comprising three Greece citizens, an American and five blacks have been arrested during a joint operation by the Nigerian Navy and United States Coast Guard. The suspects were nabbed when their vessel was stopped within the ...

  Two persons – Arewa Adekunle (aka Barrister Tania Rivera) and Kadiri Yusuf Kayode – were on Tuesday, April 16, 2019, found guilty and sentenced to jail terms in offences filed against them by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, ...

  A woman allegedly forced a labourer into sex while her husband pointed a gun at him, police say. Brenda Acuna-Aguero, 39, from Phoenix, Arizona, USA, is accused of picking up the man outside a Home Depot store last Monday. ...

  A woman has landed in coma after she was reportedly brutalised by a policeman in Ikorodu area of Lagos. Information gathered has it that the woman and the policeman had a disagreement – which led to the man assaulting ...

  Tragedy was averted on Tuesday (yesterday) in popular phone village, Tombia area of Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, after a motorcycle incident. According to reports, a man (pictured below) wanted to start his motorcycle when his fuel tank went up in ...

  A mother of two identified as Mrs. Añurika Chinwuba, was earlier today bathed with harmful substance believed to be acid by her husband, Mr. Onyeachonam Chinwuba, who allegedly opposed his wife’s demand for divorce. According to the Anambra State ...

  A man in love with a robot has revealed they are planning on getting married. Joey Morris fell head over heels with RoboTroll almost two years ago after being drawn to his ‘satisfied smile’ and ‘popping’ pink hair. The ...

  According to reports, a Nigerian assylum seeker has been arrested in Italy after allegedly attacking and injuring two policemen in Vicenza, Italy. It was gathered that the Nigerian man was stopped by officials during a simple identification check and ...

  Controversial Penuel Mnguni of End Times Disciples Ministries popularly known as ‘Snake pastor’, is back in the news. The South African based pastor who has fed snakes and rats to his congregants in the name of miracle, personally prepared ...

  Lai Mohammed, minister of information, says the Buhari administration has sent corruption “under the carpet”. Speaking in an interview with the Voice of America (VOA), Mohammed said in the second term, this government will be more determined in the fight ...

  A top academic and cleric from Qatar has filmed a shocking guide on how Muslim men should beat their wives. The vile video features Abd Al-Aziz Al-Khazraj demonstrating how to “punish” a woman in accordance with Islamic law. In ...

  Nigerian billionaire oil mogul, Igho Sanomi, has lost his private jet and set to lose his three London apartments to Credit Suisse Group AG over a $3m debt. The Swiss bank is owed about $3 million by Sanomi, who ...

  An aspiring actress was found hanged in a wardrobe by her dad after social media fuelled her fears she was ugly, an inquest heard. Shante Stephenson, 19, would often compare herself to friends online – struggling with low self-esteem ...

Fejiro Oliver, the journalist who called out the chairman of Sapele Local Government in Delta state, Eugene Inoaghan, for taking Success Adegor to a beer parlor, says he’s being threatened. Yesterday, the journalist shared a picture which shows viral Warri ...

A Nigerian lady has expressed shock after she was sacked while on her way to resume work for the first time. The lady identified as, @obidiojochide on Twitter, was sacked due to her refusal to work on weekends. According her, she ...

Minister of Agriculture, Audu Ogbeh, has claimed Nigeria currently produces 90 per cent of the rice consumed in the country. Audu Ogbeh who last month said people import Pizza to Nigeria from the UK, made the new claims when he spoke ...

A member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has died after he fell off a commercial bus in Lagos state. He was identified as, Akhigbe Nuel Odiase, a recent law graduate. Akhigbe Nuel Odiase was in a bus plying the ...

  The Anambra State Government has received with shock the news of the killing of the President General of the Nimo Town Development Union (NTDU), Chief Tony Frank Igboka, in the evening of Tuesday, April 16, 2019, at Oye Market, ...