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There are conflicting CSU letters on Tinubu’s certificate – Supreme Court The Supreme Court appears to be in a fix on the authenticity or otherwise of the Certificate obtained by President Bola Tinubu at the Chicago State University (CSU). A member of panel of Justices hearing ...

  76 arrested in Gombe over plans to host same-s3x wedding Men of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Gombe State Command, have foiled a plan by some individuals to host a same-s3x wedding. They have therefore arrested 76 ...

  Fourteen officials of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority caught at different locations across the state extorting money from motorists are set to face a disciplinary panel. The agency’s Public Relations Officer, Adebayo Taofiq, disclosed this in a statement made available ...

  Yahaya Bello counters his Commissioner’s report, says NO assassination attempt on me The Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, has clarified the incident earlier reported as an assassination attempt on him, which was widely reported on social media, saying it was ...

500L ABU student stabs teenager to death over homos3xuality A 500-level student of the Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria has been arrested for allegedly stabbing a 17-year-old student to death. He was arrested by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence ...

A Nigerian medical student identified simply as Ikem was allegedly beaten to death by a group of Chinese in  Philippines A friend of the deceased, Michael Ojuola, disclosed this in a post via X  wrote; “A friend of mine, a ...

  Former governor of Ekiti State and chieftain of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, Ayodele Fayose, on Sunday, commended the performance of incumbent Governor Biodun Oyebanji of the ruling All Progressives Congress. Fayose, who spoke at a special thanksgiving service at Cathedral Church ...

A woman, identified as Oluchukwu Nwosu, has sold her three-month old grandson, stating that she was pushed by the hardship in the country. The woman, who hails from Nnewi, Anambra State was said to have sold the baby boy for ...

  Scientists have been baffled after a six-legged calf defied all odds. Divino Paulo helped one of his cows through the birth on his farm in Edeia, Brazil last year, but was left speechless when he noticed an extra pair of legs ...

  A 40-foot trailer with a faulty brake system on Thursday evening killed a middle-aged female pedestrian along the Ezeiweka axis of the Onitsha-Owerri Road, an official of FRSC has confirmed. FRSC’s Sector Commander in Anambra, Mr Adeoye Irelewuyi, confirmed ...

Lagos shuts ASPAMDA, BBA, other markets in Trade Fair The Lagos State Government, on Sunday, shut down the Auto Spare Parts and Machinery Dealers Association, ASPAMDA, BBA and other markets within the Lagos International Trade Fair Complex, in Ojo Local ...

The Federal Government, late Sunday evening, reopened the Third Mainland Bridge barely 24 hours after closure for palliative work The Federal Controller of Works in Lagos, Mrs. Olukorede Kesha, had expressed satisfaction with repairs done on the Third Mainland Bridge, ...

The president of a synagogue in the US city of Detroit, Samantha Woll, has been found stabbed to death in a park not far from her home. Police said they responded to a call in the Lafayette Park area on Saturday ...

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, says its operatives have arrested a 40-year-old Madrid, Spain-based businessman, Sherif Egbo Ally, at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, NAIA, Abuja while attempting to board an Air France flight to Paris, France, after they discovered ...

The Kogi State Government on Sunday disclosed that there was an assassination attempt on the life of the governor of the state, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, a few kilometres away from Abuja, on his way to an official engagement from Lokoja. In ...

Minister of Federal Capital Territory Nyesom Wike has ordered the demolition of the popular COVID-19 market in Area 11, Abuja Director of the Abuja Environmental Protection Board (AEPB), Osi Braimah, disclosed this while speaking with journalists during the demolition of ...

Four Benue bank robbery suspects arrested Four armed robbery suspects have been arrested by Joint Security Forces comprising officers of the Nigeria Police Force, and the Nigerian Armed Forces, amongst others, along Otukpo-Taraku road, Benue State on Saturday. A police ...

Fleeing Killaboi has been arrested in Sierra Leone The Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin, has confirmed that Benjamin Nnanyereugo aka Killahboi, has been arrested in Sierra Leone by the Police. Killahboi reportedly fled Nigeria after he was declared wanted for ...

The Osun Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has revealed that seven people died in an accident that occurred on the Osogbo-Gbongan highway on Friday, October 20. FRSC Sector Commander Henry Benamaisia, who disclosed this in an ...

Former Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, has cleared all the medical expenses of ailing actor, Mr John Okafor, aka Mr Ibu. Saraki did this through his foundation, Abubakar Bukola Saraki Foundation. Recall Ibu on Wednesday, appealed to Nigerians to come to his aid, ...

Remember slain Borno lawmaker’s daughter? Her HUSBAND has been arrested The Borno State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of Adamu Alhaji Ibrahim, the husband of murdered daughter of a Borno House of Assembly member representing Ngala Local Government Area. Adamu Alhaji ...

A young man has been found hanging from a tree in the Adamawa State capital, Yola. Residents of Rumde, a community in Jimeta, the administrative centre of metropolitan Yola, woke up Saturday morning to find the youth hanging lifelessly. Some ...

The founder of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), Afe Babalola, believes politics has become the only lucrative business in Nigeria. The legal icon spoke during the 11th convocation ceremony of Afe Babalola University on Saturday, lamenting that education is gradually being ...

The Lagos State government has sealed Ansar-Ud-deen Mosque and Restoration Centre Global Church in Gbagada over noise pollution and environmental infractions This development was disclosed by the Commissioner for Environment in the state, Mr. Tokunbo Wahab, via his official X account on ...

The Lagos State Government on Saturday demolished an illegal structure on Banana Island, constructed on unauthorised reclaimed land to obstruct drainage paths The Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Mr Oluyinka Olumide, who led the exercise also ordered the demolition ...