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  Three suspects have been arrested after a 21-year-old man identified as Micheal Arigbabuwo who died after overdosing at a birthday party in Lagos.   Lagos police spokesperson, Benjamin Hundeyin said the incident happened on Friday September 23, in Ikorodu area ...

  Ahead of the 2023 general elections, former President Goodluck Jonathan has asked Nigerians not to vote for killers.   He gave the advice on Sunday, September 25, during a special interdenominational service in Uyo to celebrate the 35th anniversary of the ...

  Some emergency officials have shared more information on some of the victims of the building which collapsed in Lagos on Friday September 23.   It was reported earlier that the house located at 2/4 Oye Sonuga Street, Palm Avenue, ...

  A lawsuit filed by a man seeking to be compensated by St Mary’s Mission Hospital in Kenya for allowing his wife to leave the hospital with another man after giving birth, has been struck out by a law court.   ...

  A hearing on reported and investigated cases of alleged professional misconducts involving seven doctors will resume on Tuesday September 27.   The Medical and Dental Practitioners Disciplinary Tribunal of the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) said two doctors ...

The Tinubu/Shettima presidential campaign council has explained why Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo and Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha’s names were ommitted from its 422-man list. A statement by its spokersperson, Festus Keyamo, on Saturday, said the ...

A stream of Russians flocking to Istanbul on Saturday expressed personal relief but concern for the safety of loved ones after the Kremlin announced a partial mobilisation for the war in Ukraine. The price of some tickets from Moscow shot ...

The three policemen abducted by some gunmen in Ogun State have regained freedom. It was gathered that the cops, who arrived Ogun from Zone 2, Onikan Lagos for an investigation, were captured in broad daylight yesterday along the Wasinmi road, ...

A big boy from Bayelsa state has broken down in tears while pleading for forgiveness after he was arrested over alleged kidnapping in Abuja. He captured himself in a video before his arrest flaunting dollar bills online as he shared ...

Geng Quanrong, the man accused of killing Ummu Buhari (Ummita), will be served Chinese meals. The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCS) made the confirmation as his trial gets underway. Kano Correctional Centre spokesman, Musbahu Kofar-Nassarawa said Quanrong was not expected to ...

Following weeks of anxiety and serial postponements, the presidential campaign council list of the flagbearer of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, was released with several notable names of party chieftains missing. The 422-man list has names of ...

An attack by terrorists along Kaduna-Kachia highway in Kaduna State led to the abduction of some All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftains. The attack, according to a source, took place on Thursday at Tashar Icce, some meters away from Kujama community ...

Frontline 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi prayed for his supporters on Saturday as they gathered in Abuja. The former Governor of Anambra State is the flagbearer of the Labour Party (LP). Popularly known as Obidients, his followers shut down some ...

  At least 15 persons were reportedly killed when terrorists opened fire at worshipers on Friday, during Jummat prayers in the North West of Zamfara State. northwest Nigeria. According to Daily Post, the incident occurred in Ruwan Jema town in ...

Barrister Abdullahi Nyako, the Private Secretary to the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, is dead. He died in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, on Thursday morning, after taking ill. The deceased was a lawyer from ...

  Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has vowed not to leave the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for any reason, but remain to fight against injustice within the party. He made this declaration at a stakeholders’ of the meeting of the ...

Justice Adenike Coker of the Lagos High Court, Ikeja, on Thursday, sentenced a dismissed cop, Olalekan Ogunyemi, to life imprisonment for killing a football fan, Kolade Johnson. Ogunyemi, who was attached to the Special Anti-Cultism Squad of the Nigeria Police, ...

Shock has hit Nyacaba village in Juja, Kiambu County, Kenya after a pack of hyenas mauled a nine-year-old child to death sending locals into panic mood. The deceased, a grade 3 male pupil at a private school in the village, ...

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) yesterday said 95.4million litres or 600,000 barrels of crude oil were stolen daily. It said a barrel contains 159litres. The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN), said personnel of ...

A lady, who was killed by her boyfriend with her lifeless body left with a broken neck, has been found in her apartment in Akwa Ibom state. The deceased, identified as Uwakfon Sunday Akpan was killed by her boyfriend Godwin, ...

Troops of Operation Hadarin Daji have identified one Alhaji Abubakar as the financier of two terrorist collaborators arrested in Zaria, Kaduna State. The Director, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. Musa Danmadami made this known at the bi-weekly news briefing on the ...

The Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, has replaced his Ekiti State counterpart, Kayode Fayemi, as the Chairman, Nigeria Governors’ Forum. Tambuwal assumed the position on Thursday at the National Economic Council meeting in Aso Rock Villa, Abuja, after Fayemi transferred ...

China’s former justice minister faces life in prison after a court handed him a suspended death sentence on Thursday for taking bribes and “bending the law”. Fu Zhenghua’s death sentence will be commuted to life imprisonment after a two-year reprieve, ...

Benue Police Command has confirmed a boat carrying 40 persons has capsized along Fada village in Guma Local Government Area. A statement by Benue spokesman Kate Anene, an SP, said six persons died in the incident while 26 were rescued ...

A trans teacher has been vilified for her “clownish” giant prosthetic boobs but the Canadian school board is “standing behind” the teacher who sparked protests. The high school teacher in Oakville, Ontario, went viral after she was filmed operating a ...