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Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has asked Nigerians not to vote for presidential aspirants “lying” that some persons bought forms for them. Ex-Vice-President Atiku Abubakar; former Senate President Bukola Saraki; Governor Aminu Tambuwal; former governor Peter Obi, are among the Peoples ...

Gunmen on Friday morning attacked the Mbieri Divisional headquarters situated in the Mbaitoli Local Government Area of Imo State. This is the fifth Divisional Police headquarters gunmen had burnt since they renewed their hostilities in the state in the past ...

Volodymyr Zelensky has fired two senior officials and branded them ‘traitors’ in a rare show of dissent among the ranks in Ukraine. The president accused the two generals, who worked for the national security service, of failing in their duty ...

Gombe State Police Command has arrested three suspects said to be specialised in dismembering body parts of corpses at the cemetery in the state, over alleged possession of human heads. The paraded suspects include: Yale Saleh, 27, Baba Muhammadu, 24, ...

A five-storey building at the heart of Oba, close to the palace of the former traditional ruler of the town, has collapsed, trapping a yet to be identified number of persons, underneath. Oba is a town in Idemili South Local ...

The police in Kano State have arrested a 17-year-old boy for allegedly removing the eyeball of a 12-year-old boy. Spokesman of the state police command, SP Abdullahi Haruna-Kiyawa, told reporters on Wednesday in Kano that the incident occurred on March ...

The embattled former Commander, Intelligence Response Team, Abba Kyari, has rejected food offered him by the Nigerian Correctional Service after being remanded in prison custody on Monday. The suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, it was learnt, opted for the food ...

A baby born with two heads, three arms and two hearts has left doctors stunned in India. Shaheen Khan and her husband Sohail were expecting two fully formed twins, but were shocked when she gave birth to what appeared to ...

Katsina State Commissioner for Health, Nuhu Danja, has been confirmed to be among those who sustained gunshot wounds in the Kaduna-Abuja train attack. An official in the State Ministry of Health, Ibrahim Almu Gafai disclosed this to Channels Television on ...

Bandits on Tuesday night, killed 23 people while several others sustained gunshot injuries during separate attacks in two villages of Giwa Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The bandits had attacked nine villages in Giwa Local Government, killing 50 while ...

Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti has tested positive for Covid-19, three days before his side resume their domestic and European campaigns. The Spanish giants confirmed the news in a statement on Wednesday morning and it comes as a blow for ...

A 29-year-old lawyer identified as Farida Sule Mohammed was killed during the attack on the Abuja-Kaduna train on Monday. The deceased was the daughter of the National Organising Secretary of the Peoples Redemption Party, Mallam Sule Mohammed. Confirming Farida’s death, ...

Justice A. T. Mohammed of the Federal High Court in Port Harcourt, Rivers State has convicted and sentenced Japheth Tallick Friday to two years imprisonment. He was sentenced for impersonation contrary to section 22 (2) (b) (i) of the Cybercrimes ...

Just like lawmaker, Akin Alabi, Senate Chief Whip, Orji Uzor Kalu thinks the NFF should be sanctioned. Mr Akin had called the Super Eagles loss disgraceful blaming the team starting from the honourable Minister, Mr Sunday Dare. Orji Kalu in ...

Donald Trump compared the United States to a ‘third world country,’ complaining that grocery, jewelry and hardware stores were all missing items during a Tuesday evening interview. The former president appeared on Just The News, a show on right-wing network ...

The President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) Rev. Samson Ayokunle, on Tuesday urged Nigerians, especially from the South to produce a Christian candidate to take over the mantle of leadership in 2023. Ayokunle said this at the 53rd ...

Yahoo Boy’s Mother Jailed Five Years For Receiving N91m internet Fraud Largesse Mrs Debest Osarumwense has been sentenced to five years imprisonment in Benin, the Edo State capital. She is the mother of Endurance Osarumwense, an alleged internet fraudster a.k.a. ...

A 21-year-old lady, Esther Isaac, has died in a hotel in the Federal Capital Territory. The victim reportedly lodged in Room 901 on February 25, 2022, at the Agete Hotel in the Gwarinpa area of the FCT. Her brother, Emmanuel, ...

The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Bank of Agriculture, Alwan Ali Hassan, has been confirmed as one of the Abuja-Kaduna train passengers abducted by bandits after the terrorists successfully blew up the train and immobilised it on ...

A Director with the National Board for Tecnical Education (NBTE), Abdu Isa Kofa Mata, has been killed in Monday’s Abuja- Kaduna train attack. The attack occurred Monday night. A friend to the 55-year-old, Maiwada Dammallam said they spoke Monday morning, ...

Members of the Trade Union Congress (TUC) were among those killed in Monday’s attack on a Kaduna bound train. It was gathered that the Secretary-General of the union, Barr. Musa-Lawal Ozigi, and TUC Chairman in Kwara, Comrade Akinsola Akinwunmi, were ...

Presidential aspirant Bola Tinubu has said over 60 people were killed in the train bombing that occurred on Monday. “I have just been informed of a very sad incident in our country. Very sad indeed. That over sixty people and ...

The lawmaker who was present today at the stadium as Super Eagles played the Ghanaian team said the organisation shocked him more than the result and then called out the entire ministry including the Nigeria Minister of Youth & Sports, ...

The casualities are counting and some are still asking for the whereabout of their loved ones. According to social media reports, Muhammad Amin Mahmood, a contestant for APC North West Youth Leader, was among those killed by bandits when the ...

Wow, according to twitter user, @Stephadamu, DR Chinelo who was shot and later died during the Abuja-Kaduna train attack was supposed to leave the country this friday to start a new life. Steph explaining this tweeted; ”Dr Chinelo was making ...