The Lagos State Government has announced a traffic diversion at the Lane Inbound Ikorodu General Hospital for the completion of the Asphalt binder course and wearing course of the new slip road from Thursday, August 17. This is in ...
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Magistrate Adeola Olatunbosun on Wednesday ordered that five men arraigned for possessing Indian hemp and two bags of fake foreign currencies be kept in police custody until legal advice from the Directorate of Public Prosecution is ready. The suspects, ...
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Femi Adebayo has revealed the length he went to produce the trending indigenous movie ‘JagunJagun’. In an interview with newsmen, the actor disclosed that he sold his properties to fund the movie because he didn’t want to seek help from ...
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The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) announced on Thursday that 36 officers were killed in Niger State. Director Defence Media Operations, Major General Edward Buba, confirmed the casualties when he gave a breakdown of the ambush of troops in Niger State ...
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Popular Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana has said the Federal Government’s N5 billion fuel subsidy removal palliatives are diversionary and a waste. Falana disclosed this on Friday during an interview on Channels Television. According to ...
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A 34-year-old man, Adebiyi Samuel, has been arrested for allegedly killing his wife, Serah Ogungbe. Samuel was arrested by operatives of the Amotekun Corps in Ogun State on Monday during a routine patrol. The suspect was said to have murdered ...
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The Murtala Muhammed Airport Command of the Nigeria Customs Service said it intercepted male donkey genitals and dried shark fins worth N1.23bn at the Lagos Airport en route to China and Hong Kong respectively. According to a statement on ...
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Police in Jigawa State have arrested 50-year-old Ibrahim Adamu for allegedly using a sharp object to butcher his four-year-old stepson. Spokesman of Jigawa State police command, DSP Lawan Shiisu Adam confirmed the incident in a statement. He said the incident ...
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Kelechi and Johnson, once of Chicken Republic and dubbed the “Happie Boys,” have lately made a public declaration. They were later given scholarships by OPM Pastor Chibuzor Gift Chinyere to study in Cyprus. They support their allegations that the pastor ...
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The Abia State Police Command, Thursday, confirmed the death of a female evangelist in an Aba hotel during a sex session with the General Overseer of her church last Saturday night. According to the Police Public Relations Officer, Chinaka ...
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Subsidy: FG announces N5bn palliative for each state The Federal Government has announced a N5bn palliative for each state of the federation, including the Federal Capital Territory to cushion the impact of the removal of the petrol subsidy. The ...
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Court strikes out firearm charge against Emefiele A Federal High Court in Lagos on Thursday struck out the firearm charges against the suspended governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele. Justice Nicholas Oweibo struck out the charge ...
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Singer Naira Marley has joined NDLEA to urge Nigerian youths to shun drug abuse. He said the side effects of substance abuse can never be overemphasised. The Marlian boss spoke during his visit to the chairman of the National ...
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A jury in New Zealand found a South African woman guilty on Wednesday of murdering her three young daughters, saying she faced a life sentence for each killing. Lauren Anne Dickason killed her two-year-old twins and their six-year-old sister ...
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Despite economic headwinds that affected Nigeria’s economy, three Nigerians have appeared in the list of richest black people on earth. They are Aliko Dangote, Abdulsamad Rabiu and Mike Adenuga. Aliko Dangote, President of the pan-African Conglomerate, the Dangote Group, ...
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84-year-old man arrested for allegedly k#lling his 75-year-old wife who deprived him of s+x. The Edo State Police Command has arrested an Octogenarian identified as Gabriel Ahuwa, 84, for allegedly h@cking his 75-year-old wife to d£ath with a mach£t£ ...
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Elderly woman insists she will not return her grandson to his mother who left him at six months old. An elderly Nigerian woman has insisted that she will not give her grandson to his mother after she left him ...
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Qatar begins construction of 500,000 houses for Kaduna residents The Qatari government has inaugurated the construction of a 500,000 mass housing project for vulnerable and less-privileged persons in Kaduna State. Qatar’s Ambassador to Nigeria, Ali Bin Ghanem Al-Hajri, performed ...
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President Bola Tinubu has appointed former governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, as the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, and Senator Dave Umahi as the Minister of Works. This is just as the Ministry of Niger Delta ...
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A 28-year-old woman, Adaeze Lawrence, is currently in the custody of the Abia State Police Command for allegedly stealing her friend’s one month and two days old baby boy. Punch Metro gathered that Lawrence gained the trust of the ...
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The Kenyan government has reinstated a small subsidy in a bid to stabilise retail fuel prices for the next 30 days, following violent protests that rage for months. According to Reuters, the country’s Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) ...
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President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday assured Nigerians that there will be no increase in the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), or petrol, anywhere in the country. The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri ...
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The Federal Government says it has no plans to increase taxes or add to the burdens of the country’s tax-paying citizens. The Chairperson, Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Mr Taiwo Oyedele, said this on Tuesday while ...
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After the Russian government warned the Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) against military intervention against coup leaders in Niger Republic, the United States has commended President Bola Tinubu’s leadership of the West African bloc in recent developments. ...
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The Ondo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Tuesday, expressed concern over the economic hardships faced by Nigerians, who the party said were pressured to vote for President Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress, APC. ...
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