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  Ekiti Govt Confirms Afuye’s Death, Discloses The Cause Ekiti State Government has confirmed the death of the Speaker of the House of Assembly, Funminiyi Afuye. The 66-year-old lawmaker passed away this evening. He represented Ikere constituency 1. Chief Press Secretary to ...

  Justice Muhammed Sani of the Federal High Court sitting in Ilorin, Kwara State, on Wednesday, convicted and sentenced a 29-year-old Chinese national, Gang Deng, to five years imprisonment over offences bordering on illegal mining and possession of crude minerals without lawful ...

  Microsoft has laid off nearly 1,000 employees worldwide amid fears of a recession, becoming just the latest major tech company to do so. The layoffs represent less than half of 1 percent of the company’s 221,000 employees globally, ABC ...

  The APC’s Presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu on Tuesday stormed the Aso Rock Villa, where he met with Vice President Yemi Osinbajo. The meeting at the Villa held shortly before Day 2 of the ongoing Ministerial Retreat. The duo were seen discussing issues of ...

  Fani Kayode Calls Out Atiku With His Full Chest, Says Presidential Candidate Is Sick, Collapsed At Airport Former Aviation minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has called out the Presidential candidate of The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar saying he is sick and he actually collapsed ...

  Customs comptroller in charge of the Trade Facilitation Unit, Anthony Ayalogu is dead. The Nigerian Customs Service on Tuesday announced his death. Ayalogu died on Monday shortly after he took ill at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport. The ...

  Major Agege Road To Be On Partial Lockdown For One Month As Lagos Begins Repair As part of efforts to carry out flood abatement works and rehabilitation of some sections of Oke-koto/Agunbiade intersection in Agege Local Government Area, the Lagos State ...

  The Lagos State Judicial Service Commission has terminated the appointments of Magistrates Oluwatoyin Gwendolyn Oghre and Humenu Olajuwon Amos as members of the State Judiciary for misconduct. A statement signed by the Permanent Secretary of the Commission, Mrs. Olubukola Salami said the termination of appointments was the culmination of ...

  The Lagos High Court sitting at the Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS) on Tuesday resumed watching a police interrogation video of Miss Chidinma Ojukwu, the prime suspect in the murder of the Chief Executive Officer of Super Tv, Usifo Michael ...

  You Are In Severe Pains! Lagos APC Mocks Jandor Over Wike’s Endorsement Of Sanwo Olu If there’s any reason I don’t like politics, it is because of how well insults are coordinated. I mean real insults, lol. Why will ...

  The Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC) has raised the alarm that some unscrupulous persons are going about stealing customers’ prepaid meters in Edo State. The Head, Safety and Environment/ Security, Gilbert Nweke, raised the alarm in Benin while speaking ...

  There is palpable tension over plans by some groups and activists to commemorate the second anniversary of 2020 #EndSARS nationwide protests in Lagos State, The activists are planning to gather at Lekki tollgate, Lagos on Thursday from 8am — 11am. ...

  A herd of elephants that strayed into a village in Chepalungu, Bomet County on Tuesday, October 18 killed a middle-aged man and left another with grave injuries. The victim was pronounced dead on arrival at Longisa County Hospital where ...

  The Kogi State Polytechnic security operatives have arrested one Mr. Abimaje Shittu, a 25-year-old native of Egume, Dekina Local Government Area of Kogi State, for impersonating an Inspector of Police and possessing a misleading identification card. A statement issued ...

  Buhari To Unveil Tinubu’s Manifesto, Inaugurate Campaign Council Friday President Muhammadu Buhari will on Friday unveil the manifesto of the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Buhari is the chairman of the over 422-member ...

  Peter Obi, the Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party, has denied directing security operatives to detain the Governor of Kaduna State, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, during the Anambra governorship election in 2013. El-Rufai had alleged that Obi ordered security operatives ...

  Police officers in Saboti, Trans Nzoia County, Kenya are looking for a suspected thief who lost his right-hand fingers when armed residents confronted him stealing maize in the company of six other people. Peter Wanjala, the owner of the ...

  Mr. Paul Ibe, the media aide to the Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has reacted to speculations concerning his principal’s whereabouts. Ibe, in a statement said Atiku traveled to Europe on business. Ibe said that the former Vice President traveled on Monday ...

  The Enugu State High Court has discharged one of the siblings accused of killing Enugu-based makeup artist, the late Ijeoma Nneke. Two siblings, Chiamaka Ifezue and Chukwuemeka Ifezue are standing trial for allegedly forcing the deceased (Nneke) to drink a poisonous substance that ...

  A doctor, by the name Dr Ola Sandra Ndukwe with twitter handle, @olakhisha has called out a Nigerian bank – Zenith for alleged missing money. The doctor had claimed the sum of N450,000 was withdrawn from her bank account ...

  The Federal Government has declared December 8, every year, as Nigeria’s National Blood Donor Day. This is coming on the heels of government’s renewed commitment to ensure the availability of safe and adequate blood for Nigerians in need of it. ...

  The Australian government, on Wednesday, warned its citizens to desist from travelling to Nigeria over the recent flooding that has ravaged some parts of the country. This was contained in a travel advisory issued to Australians on the consulate’s ...

  The suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police Abba Kyari has filed a fresh application to strike out the drug trafficking charges preferred against him by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). In the motion on notice seeking to strike ...

Scientists are uncovering new details in the connection between using certain hair straightening products, such as chemical relaxers and pressing products, and an increased risk of cancer in women. Ongoing research previously suggested that hair straightening chemicals are associated with ...

  Nigeria Jails Ghanaians 72 Years For Attempting To Smuggle Cannabis Into The Country Nine Ghanaians have been jailed 72 years for attempting to smuggle 10,843.95kgs cannabis into Nigeria through the sea. A statement issued by the National Drug Law ...