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  The All Progressives Congress, APC, House of Representative candidate for Nsukka/Igbo-Eze South Federal Constituency, Pharm. Ejikeme Omeje is dead. Omeje, a top party candidate in Enugu North Senatorial Zone, died in a motor accident Tuesday morning along Eden Ani/Nsukka ...

  Again, Court Nullifies Zamfara PDP Gov Primary   The Federal High Court sitting in Gusau, the Zamfara State capital, on Tuesday, nullified the governorship primary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) that produced Dauda Lawal-Dare as the governorship candidate ...

A toddler, aged two, is fighting for his life after swallowing a battery which has caused burning to his oesophagus and a lung infection. Dylan Alejandro was taken by his mum to hospital in Cananea, in the state of Sonora in north ...

Actress Kemi Afolabi has advised Nigerians to stay vigilant following the security alert threat the United Kingdom (UK), United States of America (USA) and Canada issued to Nigeria. Kemi  who just returned from a medical trip in thee US noted ...

A former Commissioner for Information in Niger State, Danladi Ndayebo is dead. The renowned journalist was formerly an Editor at LEADERSHIP Newspapers. Ndayebo passed on Monday afternoon after sustaining injuries in an auto crash on Sunday. Family members, friends and ...

  The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, psc (+), NPM, NEAPS, fdc, CFR, has ordered the immediate distribution of additional batches of uniforms, kits, accoutrements and anti-riot equipment comprising bullet-proof vests with armored plates, ballistic helmets, long and ...

  An Area Court in Jos on Tuesday sentenced a 20-year-old unemployed man, Pius John to nine months imprisonment for stealing two goats. A Panel of two magistrates, Adam Sadiq and Hyacinth Dolnaan who sentenced John, however gave him a fine ...

  An Area Court in Jos, Plateau State, on Monday, sentenced a security guard, Abubakar Haruna, to six months imprisonment for sleeping on duty, paving way for thieves to steal iron rods and roofing sheets. A panel of judges made ...

  A Kano State Magistrate Court presided over by Aminu Muhammad Gabari has ordered public flogging for Mubarak Isa Muhammad and Nazifi Muhammad Bala for defaming the character of Kano State Governor Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje on Tiktok. The pair ...

  Prince Ned Nwoko has lambasted Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, describing him as a nuisance to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Nwoko, PDP Delta North senatorial candidate for the 2023 elections, made the remark on Monday at the Asaba ...

  The Borno State Police Command has released a sheep detained for eating up fried fish belonging to one Malam Yusuf Ibrahim, a fish seller in the Bulabulin neighbourhood, Maiduguri Metropolitan Council of the state capital. Ibrahim had caused a ...

  Kano Tiktokers To Be Flogged For Abusing Ganduje The Kano State Magistrates’ Court on Monday ordered that two comedians, Mubarak Muhammad, and Nazifi Bala, be given 20 lashes for defaming the state Governor, Dr Abdullahi Ganduje, on their Tiktok ...

Tragedy struck at the weekend in Umuahia, Abia State, when a soldier attached to a Chinese construction company in the city stabbed a man identified as Offor Uchenna, to death. Vanguard gathered that a disagreement had ensued between the duo at ...

  Property worth millions of naira have been destroyed following a fire outbreak at the POWA Plaza, Jos road, Lafia, Nasarawa State. An eye witness told Punch correspondent that the fire outbreak was caused by an electricity spark in one ...

  Prostitution: NIS Rescues Three Ghana-Bound Teenage Girls The Comptroller of Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), Rivers State, AJ Kwasua, has handed over three underage girls rescued from a failed journey to Ghana for prostitution to the National Agency for the ...

  The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has uncovered another extreme method deployed by a drug trafficker to conceal illicit drugs. This time, the trafficker concealed the drugs in his car tyre while traveling along the Abuja-Kaduna highway. The ...

  Ekweremadu’s Daughter, Sonia In UK Court On Human Trafficking Charges   Sonia Ekweremadu, the daughter of former deputy Senate president, Ike Ekweremadu, appeared in a UK court yestrday, November 7, to answer claims that she trafficked a homeless man into ...

  The Imo State Police Command has paraded the two suspects arrested in connection with the gruesome murder of their colleague, Joy Uchechi Nwachukwu, a cashier of a gas plant in Owerri, Imo State. TGB had earlier reported that that ...

  Sam Bassey, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Cross River, and community leaders in the Biase Local Government Area have pledged support for the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Sandy Onor. They made ...

  A fire ripped through each floor of a 35-storey Dubai apartment building close to the Burj Khalifa early this morning, November, 7. The blaze started around 2.20am before spreading through the block, which is part of a complex of ...

  An accounting officer in a gas plant located in Imo State, Miss Joy Uchechi Nwachukwu, 22, has allegedly been killed by her colleagues in an attempt to steal the company’s money. The victim was allegedly killed by the suspects ...

  Covid-style lockdowns have been extended in Ebola-stricken Uganda as the deadly virus continues to spread. More than 50 deaths have been recorded since the outbreak started in the central district of Mubende in mid-September. Ebola has since spread to ...

  Twitter will permanently suspend users who impersonate authentic accounts on the social media platform, new owner Elon Musk has revealed. “Going forward, any Twitter handles engaging in impersonation without clearly specifying ‘parody’ will be permanently suspended,” Musk tweeted. “Previously, ...

  Man Sets Five Stepchildren Ablaze In Ondo After Argument With Their Mom A middle-aged man has been arrested by the police in Ondo for allegedly setting ablaze five of his stepchildren. Ojo Joseph, 54, perpetrated the dastardly act following ...

  Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose has warned that events in his party, PDP, might get messier in a matter of days or weeks. The politician who has been quiet over the crisis PDP has been facing, says ...