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The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has denied reports that he visited the former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, who is being detained at the Kuje Prison This was according to the monarch’s spokesperson, Moses Olafare. ...

The Ogun State Police Command said it has unraveled the disappearance of 18-year-old Quadri Sallami, a 100-level student of the Obafemi Awolowo University, who was allegedly slaughtered by suspected ritualists on November 14, 2023 Police spokesperson in the state, Omolola ...

The jaw-dropping moment that a BBC presenter gave the middle finger to the camera while live on air was caught on camera Footage has gone viral of the moment where a BBC News reader, who looks like she doesn’t know ...

The Ogun State Police Command is looking for Saba Elizabeth, a patient at the Federal Medical Centre, Idi-Aba, Abeokuta, in Ogun State   The patient reportedly fled on Saturday due to her inability to pay her medical bills after having ...

  The Ooni of Ife, Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, has gone to the Kuje Maximum Security Prison in Abuja to visit former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele. A source in the prison, (now referred to as ...

The chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Ola Olukoyede has expressed worry over the alarming rate of Nigerian youth involved in cyber crimes Olukoyede in a statement issued by EFCC on X said it is worrisome that ...

Sodiq Adebisi, a footballer from Ogun State, died after collapsing during a training session at the Dipo Dina International Stadium in Ijebu-Ode The player was reportedly training with other football players on Saturday when the incident occurred. When his teammates ...

Femi Gbajabiamila, President Bola Tinubu’s Chief of Staff, is expected to get a total allocation of N21 billion in next year’s budget estimates presented to the National Assembly by the President last month. A breakdown of the proposed figure, however, ...

Omoh, do anything to be alive oh. A 35-year-old woman who k!lled and chopped her twin sister has been sentenced to 15 years imprisonment by the Mokopane Regional Court. Tshepho Mogoshadi Mphahlele was found guilty of brutally k!lling her twin ...

The Community Court of Justice of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), sitting in Abuja, has ordered the government of the Republic of Benin to pay Yoruba nation activist Chief Sunday Adeyemo, aka Sunday Igboho, a sum of ...

The House of Representatives Committee on Public Petitions has issued an arrest warrant for the new Central Bank Governor, Mr. Olayemi Cardoso; the Accountant General of the Federation, Mrs. Oluwatoyin Madein, and 17 others for their refusal to honour the ...

  The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday in Abuja directed all intra-party litigants to withdraw their court cases. The directive in a statement issued by its National Publicity Secretary, Mr Debo Ologunagba, after the party’s National Working Committee’s (NWC) ...

Soldier who murdered prominent Islamic cleric in 2022 is sentenced to de.ath by hanging A Yobe State High Court sitting in Potiskum on Tuesday has sentenced a dismissed soldier, Lance Corporal John Gabriel, to death by hanging for k!lling a ...

The World Health Organisation has called for increased taxes on alcohol and Sugary-Sweetened Beverages to reduce deaths from drinking alcohol and unhealthy behaviours The WHO who made this known in a press statement on Tuesday, noted that globally, 2.6 million people die ...

A mother whose four children disappeared after she put them in a tricycle around 7 am to go to school is pleading for HELP. The mother of the four missing pupils of Great Ambassadors School in Umuahia, Mrs Oluchi Chimobi Agha broke ...

Delta state police officer who shot motorist on the leg & stomach is detained Delta State Police Command says the officer who allegedly shot a motorist in a viral video has been arrested and detained. The Delta Police Public Relations Officer, DSP ...

The opposition Peoples Democratic Party in Ondo State, on Tuesday, said the state has been grounded economically by an alleged cabal, which hijacked the government of ailing Governor Rotimi Akeredolu   It, therefore, demanded that  Akeredolu should transmit power to his deputy, Mr ...

President Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday, returned to Abuja after attending the 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference, which took place in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Apart from participating in the conference, the President had bilateral talks with King ...

Officials from Amnesty International who visited the scene of Sunday’s drone attack on Tudun Biri in the Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State says the death toll has risen to 120. Survivors of the bombing also claim that they ...

A man once voted the most handsome in Italy has quit his modelling job to join the priesthood Edoardo Santini, 21, was voted Italy’s most beautiful man in 2019, when he was 17, in a pageant organised by ABE, a ...

UK announces limits on regular migration Britain’s embattled Conservative government unveiled a raft of measures Monday aimed at cracking down on record levels of migration — a key battleground in a general election expected next year. The UK announced it ...

COP28: Peter Obi lied, FG sponsored 422 delegates, not 1,411 – Information Minister The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, said the Federal Government sponsored 422 delegates to the ongoing COP28 in Dubai, not 1,411. Peter Obi ...

  A Federal High Court sitting in Dawaki, Abuja, on Monday, convicted four Boko Haram financiers. The convicts are Modu Aisami, Zana Zarama, Umar Mohammed and Bunu Kame. A statement by the Special Assistant on Communication and Publicity to the Attorney-General ...

Prince Harry challenges decision to strip him of security in Britain Prince Harry through his lawyer on Tuesday challenged the U.K. government’s decision to strip him of his security detail after he gave up his status as a working member of ...

Mauritania’s former president, Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, has been sentenced to five years in prison for money laundering and “illicit enrichment” Abdel Aziz led the country for a decade after coming to power in a 2008 coup and was an ...