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  The Lagos State Task Force has warned traders along Oshodi Road who indiscriminately display their wares on the walkways that they will be arrested. The agency’s Chairman, Shola Jejeloye, disclosed this in a statement by its Director, Press and ...

  Here are photos of the 23 Abuja-Kaduna train passengers were kidnapped by Boko Haram terrorists who regained their freedom yesterday. The cheering news was broken, yesterday, by Usman Yusuf, Secretary, Chief of Defence Staff Action Committee (CDSAC). More photos… ...

  The Kebbi State Police Command has arrested suspects behind the cutting off of a 12-years-old boy’s p3nis and the r*pe of an 8-year-old girl. Commissioner of Police Mr Ahmed Magaji Kontagora confirmed this while parading some suspected criminals at the police ...

  Ugandan President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has apologized to Kenyans and the Kenyan government following a flurry of inflammatory tweets by his son General Muhoozi Kainerugaba. The long-serving Head of State appealed to Kenyans in a statement posted on his ...

A woman has been sentenced to three years in prison for killing her husband in Loboi, Baringo County, Kenya. Kabarnet Chief Magistrate Judith Wanjala on Wednesday, October 5, found Nancy Kapteto guilty of manslaughter in the death of her 40-year-old husband Joseph ...

  The Spokesperson of the All Progressives Congress campaign council, Festus Keyamo, on Wednesday night said he was not aware of the current location of the party’s presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. This is even as he dismissed speculations that ...

A professional footballer, Jacob Wisdom Chukwuemeka, was on Monday, October 4, 2022 convicted and sentenced to six years imprisonment, for offences bordering on internet fraud and possession of fraudulent funds. He was jailed by Justice Muhammed Sani of the Federal ...

  A Wuse Zone Six Chief Magistrates’ Court, in Abuja on Wednesday granted bail to Prof. Zainab Abiola and her domestic staff, Rebecca Enechido. Magistrate Elizabeth Wonu, having listened to the arguments of both counsel in regard to the bail ...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has said that the country has recorded 961 suspected cases and 56 deaths of CSM in 32 States including the Federal Capital Territory across 159 Local Government Areas so far in 2022. The NCDC ...

A family in Eldoret is demanding justice after their 14-year-old boy who was found dead at a school dormitory in Kericho county, Kenya. The family says their son Enock Kipkoech reported for the third term at St Teresa primary school ...

Ahead of the 2023 general elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has pledged to tackle the menace of vote buying. INEC Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Festus Okoye, stated this in Abuja during a citizens’ election dialogue on the ...

The Independent National Electoral Commission has distanced itself from a recruitment link circulating on social media and other platforms. INEC in a post on its verified Twitter handle late Tuesday, described the link: ‘inecnigeria.govservice.site’ as fake, saying its original links ...

A 32-year-old man, Arinze Chukwu, has reportedly hacked his mother to death with an axe in Ndieze community of Okpoto Ishielu Local Government Area of Ebonyi State. It was gathered that the 60-year-old woman had reported Arinze to be reprimanded for his ...

  Military Secures Release Of 23 Remaining Passengers Of Abuja-Kaduna Train Attack The military has announced the release of all the 23 remaining passengers held hostage by Boko Haram Terrorists following the attack on the Abuja to Kaduna train. In ...

  Commissioner’s Media Aide Fired For Making Post Supporting Peter Obi A media aide in the Delta State government, Atare Awin, has been sacked for publicly supporting Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP. Awin’s dismissal was ...

A total of sixteen suspected internet fraudsters, arrested by the Police in Ughelli, Delta State have been transferred to the State Command in Asaba as the Chairman of Ughelli North Council, Olorogun Godwin Adode imposed a dawn to dusk curfew ...

  Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelensky, has responded to Elon Musk’s suggestions to end the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine. On Monday, the Tesla boss took to his Twitter page to suggest ways by which the lingering strife between both ...

  Police in Mombasa, Kenya have launched a manhunt for a man who allegedly strangled his two children before setting their bodies on fire. In the incident, police say the man, Jason Chacha, 55, allegedly committed the heinous act after ...

The government of Ethiopia has suspended Visa on arrival for Nigerians, along with travellers from 41 other countries. This is coming barely two weeks after the country’s flag carrier, Ethiopian Airlines acquired 49 percent majority stake on the Nigeria Air project. ...

  The Director-General of the National Council for Arts and Culture, Segun Runsewe, has asked the House of Representatives to give his council powers to go after organizers of Big Brother Nigeria over n3dity in the reality TV show. Runsewe ...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has said that Nigeria is at high risk of Ebola virus disease following the outbreak of the disease in Uganda. The NCDC, in a release on Tuesday, signed by its Director-General, Dr ...

  A former Kaduna Senator and a human rights activist, Shehu Sani has mocked the donation of a presidential candidate who came to his state and donated N200,000,000 to IDPs in the state. Sani says he is yet to know ...

  The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in Abuja has ordered FCMB to pay N540,500,000.00 in damages to Pastor Emmanuel Omale of the Divine Hand of God Prophetic Ministry and his wife, Deborah, over the false claim that he laundered N573 ...

Indonesia’s football association on Tuesday banned two officials from Arema Football Club for life over a disaster at its stadium on the weekend that left at least 131 people dead. Chairman of Arema FC’s organising committee Abdul Haris, and a ...

  The joy of Tarabans, especially those in Bali local government council, on Monday knew no bounds as some of the bandits terrorising the council were reported to have been killed. They were confirmed to have met their waterloo in ...