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  Medical leave: Don’t rush back to Ondo, Jimoh Ibrahim tells Akeredolu Business man, cum Senator, Jimoh Ibrahim, has advised Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu not to be in a rush to return back to the state over his medical ...

  For allegedly dehumanising, locking up and starving his wife for nearly two years in the Maiduguri Metropolitan Area of Borno State, a suspect, Abdullahi Isa, has been apprehended by the police. Following a report by rights groups, the suspect ...

  Award-winning Ukrainian writer Victoria Amelina is dead. According to BBC, she died from her injuries after a Russian missile hit a pizza restaurant in the eastern city of Kramatorsk. The war crimes researcher becomes the 13th person to have died ...

  South Africa’s Zulu King Misuzulu kaZwelithini is being treated in hospital for suspected poisoning, his traditional prime minister has said. The king sought medical attention in Eswatini as he is uncomfortable with seeking treatment in South Africa, Chief Mangosuthu ...

  The lead pastor of The Evening Church, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Runcie Mike has died. He died on Saturday in Uyo, according to a statement from the church. Mr Mike, before his passing, made a Facebook post about a ...

  There has been no words yet from kidnappers of Johnny Supermarket owner in Owerri. Recall there was tension on Friday evening when gunmen reportedly kidnapped John Ugorji, the owner of Johnny Supermarket and Pharmacy at the popular Ikenegbu Layout ...

  Charly Boy, has reacted to calls for his arrest over his recent comment. Charly in a tweet on Saturday, charged Nigerian youths to emulate French protesters destroying public properties over the shooting of a 17-year-old youth by police near ...

  Gunmen on Saturday stormed a Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) parish in Ogun State, killing the pastor and abducting seven worshippers. The Ogun State So-Safe Corps Commander, Soji Ganzallo, confirmed the incident, saying his officers rescued the seven ...

  The lead pastor of the Trinity House Church, Lagos, Ituah Ighodalo, has revealed that one of his daughters has warned him against remarrying.   Speaking during an interview with Arise TV, Ighodalo said, “It is not possible to say ...

  Attahiru Bafarawa, a former Governor of Sokoto State and member of the Peoples Democratic Party Board of Trustees, has alerted the Federal Government about an intending ”food crisis”. He also raised concern over the banditry in the North-West and ...

  The President of Guinea-Bissau, Umaro Sissoco Embaló is in Lagos to meet with President Bola Tinubu.   Tinubu received his Guinea-Bissau counterpart who doubles as the Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS at his Lagos ...

  US-based multinational technology company Apple yesterday closed trading with a $3 trillion market value. According to CBS, Apple has become the first to achieve that feat in recent time. The 47-year-old tech firm’s shares closed up 2.3 per cent ...

  Sen. Adams Oshiomhole has said if he had lost his senatorial ambition, his blood pressure would have risen to 360 millimetres of mercury (mmHg) Oshiomhole said this during the post-inauguration/thank you party hosted in his honour by friends and ...

  Why Tinubu will have problems with Northerners – Primate Ayodele The leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has issued a warning to President Bola Tinubu as he clocks one month in office. Primate Ayodele said Tinubu ...

  Suicides in Singapore rose nearly 26 per cent last year to their highest level in more than two decades, reflecting the “unseen mental distress” in the city-state, according to a local NGO. The suicide rates among young people aged ...

  Three people have been arrested in connection with the death of a Chinese boy who was allegedly beaten by a martial arts instructor earlier this month. The boy, 8, whose name has not been released, was declared dead at ...

  Three persons lost their lives while one other was injured in an accident along the Lagos-Ibadan expressway, on Friday. The accident involved a Toyota Sienna vehicle with registration number, BDG 426 HT and a DAF truck, marked RNG 558 ...

  The First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, alongside top government functionaries, will attend the send-forth dinner of the Super Falcons ahead of the team’s departure for the FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand. The FIFA Women’s World Cup ...

  More than 300,000 nurses and doctors are expected to be employed in the NHS as part of a series of plans to improve the health service. The possibility of cutting the amount of time doctors spend in medical school, ...

  Sixteen-year-old Olayemi Agbeloba has died by suicide after the husband of her boss whose name could only be confirmed as Ajibode, allegedly raped her at their residence in the Eruwa community, in the Ibarapa Local Government Area of Oyo ...

  Bill Gates’s private office reportedly asked some female job candidates about their s3xual histories — including what kind of p0rn0graphy they liked, whether they ever had extramarital affairs and even if they had nude pictures of themselves on their ...

  The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has declared that its National Vice President, Engr. Munnir Atiku Lamido is missing. Disclosing this in a statement on Friday the National PRO, MACBAN, Alhaji Muhammad Nura Abdullahi, stated that: ...

  Idumota, Lagos Island stood still for President Bola Tinubu today after observing Jumaat Service at the Lagos Central Mosque. The president had arrived Lagos from London to celebrate the Eid-el-Kabir in the State and decided to observe his Jumat ...

  The Nigerian Navy has reshuffled the appointments of 56 of its senior officers comprising 56 Rear Admirals and one Commodore. Director of Information, Commodore Adedotun Ayo-Vaughan disclosed this in a press statement in Abuja. According to the statement, Rear ...

  A two-storey building under construction caved in, in Port Harcourt, Rivers State capital, on Thursday. The building located in the Ada George part of Port Harcourt was said to have collapsed in the early hours of Thursday. Residents who ...