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Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says he is worried about the ongoing ASUU strike, promising Nigerian youths students’ loans if elected president in 2023. He also called for increased collaboration between ...

  A 30-year-old jealous lover has admitted to shooting his girlfriend because she was not paying enough attention to him. Seun Ojo, the suspect, said Enny, his girlfriend, had been ignoring him and paying attention to other men while allegedly ...

  The Gombe State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Habu Dahiru, alongside the state Epidemiologist, Nuhu Bile, has confirmed the state has joined 26 other states of the federation with incidence of monkeypox. Briefing journalists at the Public Health Emergency Operations ...

  Yusuf Ahmed-Baba, the Vice-Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, on Monday accused President Muhammadu Buhari of failing to tackle insecurity in the country. Ahmed-Baba said he was ashamed that Buhari had failed to secure Nigeria despite all his ...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Monday warned Nigerians not to fall victims to fake websites advertising voter registration. In a statement signed by National Commissioner Festus Okoye, INEC said it has concluded its Continuous Voter Registration exercise for ...

Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress’ presidential candidate for the general elections of 2023, yesterday hosted some APC governors at his Lagos residence. Kassim Shettima, Tinubu’s running mate, was also present during the meeting. Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi State, ...

The popular Millennium Park has been reopened by the Federal Capital Territory Minister, Muhammad Bello, two years after it was closed down. The park was closed down at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. Bello explained that the event was ...

  A Zambian has explained on social media how the youths in Zambia turned around things in the country for the best, by voting out a “repressive government” The Zambian claims today, their currency is the best in Africa and ...

Wang Xiaopjuan, a member of the Standing Committee of Communist Party of China (CPC) Yantai Committee, has called for stronger relations between China, Nigeria and other developing countries. Mr Wang, a spokesman for the Department of Yantai, stated this on ...

  The Ogun State Amotekun Corps has nabbed one Ibrahim Ismaila for allegedly having sexual intercourse with a goat. The 18-year-old Ismaila was arrested in Ilu-Tuntun Olorunsogo, Ajowa, in Ifo Local Government Area of the state. The state commander of ...

  The Kaduna State High Court has convicted and sentenced one Ali Sani Yaro to five years in prison for alleged impersonation. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Kaduna Zonal Command arraigned Yaro before Justice Daruis Khobo on one ...

  The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Tuesday said none of its university lecturers has been paid since the union embarked on industrial action in February. Speaking during an interview on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily, ASUU President, Professor ...

A Brazilian bodybuilder and TikTok star who gained 1.6 million followers by injecting himself with life-threatening oil to create 23-inch biceps has died on his 55th birthday in Ribeirao Preto. Valdir Segato had been using synthol injections for years despite ...

The abductors of Kaduna-Abuja rail passengers on Tuesday released four more captives. Bandits had on March 28, 2022, abducted over 60 Kaduna-Abuja train passengers after killing 14 and wounding several others. The abducted passengers have since been released in batches. ...

  The Higher shari’ah court sitting in Tsafe town, Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara State has dissolved the marriage involving a grandfather, Musa Tsafe and his granddaughter, Wasila Isah Tsafe. Passing the judgement, the judge, Bashir Mahe said the ...

The Federal Government of Nigeria has banned the importation of subscriber identity module (SIM) cards. Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami made the announcement on Monday in Oniru, Lagos. He spoke at the Nigerian Telecommunications Indigenous Content Expo ...

  The Lagos State Government may prosecute Arise Television staff, Rufai Oseni. The outspoken journalist admitted that he passed the Bus Rapid Transition (BRT) lane on Monday. On Twitter, Rufai explained that he did so because other vehicles passed and ...

  Former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Elder Godsday Orubebe has officially signed the APC membership register in his Tuomo Ward Three in Burutu Local Government Area of Delta State. Recall that Orubebe, a key minister during the administration of ...

  The Niger State Police Command has recaptured another inmate, John Ijamu that escaped from the Kuje Custodial Center, Abuja, during an attack on the facility by suspected terrorists in the state. The state Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, DSP ...

  The Niger State Police Command has arrested a teenager and one other over the kidnap and murder of a 13-year-old boy, Yasir Salisu. The state Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Abiodun Wasiu, in a statement in Minna, said the ...

  Five persons have lost their lives after eating a cassava flour meal fondly called Amala prepared at their family house in Usugnwe-Okaito, Okehi local government area, Kogi State. Tribune Online reliably gathered on Monday that those who died after ...

  Gunmen have attacked Jouro Manu village in the Gassol Local Government Area of Taraba state, killing three people and kidnapping six others. Residents said the attackers came on motorcycles at about 2 pm on Sunday and started shooting anyone ...

  A UK-based surgeon has helped saved the life of Brazilian twins who were born with fused brains, in what may have been one of the most complex operations in history. Conjoined twins Bernardo and Arthur Lima battled through a ...

Edo State two-term Governor, Adams Oshiomhole, in this interview with Adebayo Folorunsho-Francis spoke about the kind of leader Nigeria needs at this critical time. He emphasized that the kind of leader Nigeria needs at this critical time is a leader ...

  The Italian police authorities have said a 39-year-old Nigerian, Alika Ogorchukwu, was killed by his attacker, Fillipo Ferlazzo, over alms begging. Ogorchukwu was beaten to death on Friday by Ferlazzo in Civitanova Marche city, in the Province of Macerata, ...