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The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has urged parents to be vigilant and check for small, decorative bottles in the bags or pockets of their children This was made known in a statement shared by the Director of Media and ...

A 10-year-old boy was mercilessly killed by a monkey after it tore his intestines out in an attack that took place near a temple in India Police said the boy, who was identified as Dipak Thakor, was killed by a ...

A top Russian general and his wife have been found mysteriously dead after he criticised Vladimir Putin for his “third-rate” military Investigators have been unable to work out how highly-decorated Lt-General Vladimir Sviridov, 68, and his wife Tatyana, 72, died. The bodies of ...

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have apprehended a drug lord, Ibrahim Momoh, also known as Ibrahim Bendel, seven years after he escaped from prison custody This was made known in a statement signed by the Director of ...

The Ogun State Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Mrs Adijat Adeleye, on Saturday, confirmed the arrest of a 76-year-old man, David Ogunsanwo, for allegedly raping and impregnating a 16-year-old girl (names withheld) Ogunsanwo was said to have been ...

  A man has died after he was attacked by a monkey who left him lying in a pool of his own blood whilst he used the toilet. Gutyappa Bin Rangappa was bit on the hand by the animal attacker whilst using ...

Appeal Court sacks Kano Governor, Abba Yusuf The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja, on Friday, nullified the election of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State. The appellate court, in a unanimous decision by a three-member panel of justices, held that Governor Yusuf was ...

President Bola Tinubu has announced the cancellation of the automatic deduction of 40 percent from federal universities’ Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) The Minister of Education, Tahir Mamman, conveyed the president’s announcement during his speech at the 75th Founder’s Day ceremony ...

FG to resume prosecution of alleged terrorists Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, yesterday, disclosed that the federal government would resume the prosecution of some alleged terrorists, including Boko Haram members, in the next ...

Prison ‘hit with sex scandal’ as its staff ‘engaged in romps on shift’ A prison has been rocked by a se.x scandal after its sneaky employees were exposed for allegedly engaging in orgies and even having se.x on shift. A ...

Lagos records 340 cases of wives beating their husbands to submission Lagos State Government said it has recorded no fewer than 340 cases of wives beating their husbands to submission, in the last year. Executive Secretary, of Lagos Domestic and Sexual ...

Liberia: George Weah concedes election defeat Liberia President George Weah has conceded election defeat to opposition leader Joseph Boakai after a tight race, ending a presidency marred by graft allegations but helping to ensure a smooth transition of power in the once volatile African ...

FirstBank, Nigeria’s premier financial institution and leading financial inclusion services provider, has launched the Win Big promo to reward and delight its valued customers. The four-month promo, which started on 23 October 2023 and will run till 23 February 2023 ...

Nigeria Navy nabs four stowaways aboard Dubai vessel The Nigerian Navy Ship BEECROFT has apprehended an 18-year-old boy and three other stowaways onboard a container vessel, TEME EXPRESS, heading to Dubai, United Arab Emirates. This was revealed in a statement released ...

Malawi’s President Lazarus Chakwera has suspended with immediate effect all international travel for himself and his government in a bid to save money The measure follows a huge devaluation of the currency as Malawi secures a loan from the International ...

Tani Olohun apologizes to Muslims A popular traditionalist, Abdulazeez Adegbola, a.k.a Tani Olohun, has pleaded with the entire Muslim community to forgive him for allegedly burning the Qur’an and defaming some Muslim personalities in Kwara State. Tani Olorun made this plea ...

Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has said he had never taken alcohol or smoked cigarettes in his life because of their side effects on the human system Godswill Akpabio declared this while admonishing children of various secondary schools across the country who ...

The Lagos State Police Command on Thursday arraigned Jerry Ironkwe, the driver who crushed two sweepers of the Lagos State Waste Management Authority, namely, 65-year-old Folashade Odufuwa and 60-year-old Ajoke Adefuye, in the Gbagada area of the state The 45-year-old ...

El-Zakzaky’s supporters PROTEST military invasion in Gaza Followers of the Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky-led Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) otherwise known as Shi’ites, yesterday, Thursday, November 16, staged a protest in Kaduna, in support of the Palestinians against the ongoing military invasion in Gaza. ...

Appeal Court sacks Zamfara Governor The Court of Appeal in Abuja has sacked Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara and declared the March governorship election in the state as inconclusive. The court, on Thursday, also ordered a rerun in three local ...

Lagos graduate arraigned for phone theft The Lagos State Police Command on Tuesday arraigned a 31-year-old man, Frank Obodom, for alleged theft of a phone worth N720,000 in Alaba International Market, in the Ojo area of the state. The defendant ...

ISIS calls for attack on Jewish people in US and Europe ISIS has released a sickening video in which they called for followers to attack Jewish people in Europe and the US and to bomb Israeli embassies across the globe. ...

Moment Governor Adeleke snubbed Ooni of Ife at an event The moment Governor Ademola Adeleke SNUBBED the Ooni of Ife, has been captured on camera. The Governor who had walked into an event, decided to greet the dignitaries he met ...

Man arrested with local gun, 25 live cartridges in Lagos A suspect, Oladimeji Hassan has been arrested by security operatives in the Berger area of Lagos State. Hassan, 27, was arrested by police officers of Ojodu Division on Tuesday. Confirming ...

A 54-year-old landlord has k!lled 3 of his tenants inside a home in Queens on Tuesday over unpaid rent A Queens landlord stabbed his girlfriend and two tenants to d3ath, then walked into an NYPD stationhouse and confessed he “did ...