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Former Presidential aide, Reno Omokri has reacted to Grace Okolie’s re-arrest by the police after meeting bail conditions. The Nigerian police re-arrested the 21-year-old shortly after she got out of the Suleja correctional centre in Niger State. She was arrested ...

Russia has accused Ukraine of sending attack helicopters across the border to strike an oil storage facility on Russian soil. Ukraine has not confirmed that it launched the attack, raising questions about whether Russian negligence may be to blame. A ...

A Kenyan man has been arrested for allegedly murdered his wife by hacking her into pieces with a machete over suspicion of infidelity. Harrison Mutisya, 45, killed his wife, Ms Faith Mueni, 35, on the night of March 25 in ...

Adeyinka Grandson, president of the Young Yorubas for Freedom (YYF) secessionist group has been jailed for four and half years by a United Kingdom court over his social media posts against some ethnic groups in Nigeria. Grandson, also known as ...

Dozens of people have been feared killed after a one-storey building collapsed in Taraba State. SaharaReporters learnt that the building, which is under construction, was reduced to the ground on Friday with several workers stuck in the rubble. An eyewitness ...

Unknown gunmen have attacked the chairman, Ondo State House of assembly Committee on Information, Olugbenga Omole on Thursday. Omole who is representing Akoko Southwest Constituency 1, narrowly escaped assassination attempt on his life . He escaped multiple gunshots were fired ...

A mother-of-eight is pregnant with her own grandchild after discovering her daughter was struggling with infertility. Chalise Smith, 50, from Utah, offered to be a surrogate for her daughter Kaitlyn Munoz, 24, after she was told she could no longer ...

A lightning strike has killed at least four young people in Ago Dada village, in Akure North Local Government Area of Ondo State, on Wednesday evening during a rainfall. The four youths who were struck by the lightning during the ...

  A mother who was born without arms has revealed how she’s adapted to looking after her toddler, using her feet to cook and clean. Belgian artist Sarah Talbi, from Brussels has learned to live without her arms since birth, ...

The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has confirmed the sighting of the moon. This signals the beginning of Ramadan fasting period. Abubakar, in a live broadcast on Friday, announced that the Ramadan fast will begin on Saturday. The Sultan ...

  Barely one month after gunmen in their numbers razed the country home of the president-general of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, George Obiozor in Imo State, the criminals have reportedly launched another attack using a petrol bomb. They were reported to have ...

Lagos State Police Command has issued a stern warning against violent protests at the Lekki-Ikoyi toll gate and other areas. A statement Thursday night by Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin cautioned against actions that could disrupt peace. Commissioner of Police, ...

Former Nigerian President, Goodluck Jonathan has joined in condemning the terrorist attack on the Kaduna-Abuja train. Many lives were lost, some injured and others abducted after bandits attacked a Kaduna bound train on Monday night. Reacting to the development, Jonathan ...

Governor Nasir El-Rufa’i of Kaduna State on Thursday restated his call for massive bombardment of all forests inhabited by terrorists, NAN reports. He said this would contain the current security challenges in the country. The governor made the call at ...

Anambra Governor, Charles Soludo has condemned the burning of the headquarters of Nnewi South Local Government Area. The secretariat at Ukpor was targetted early Thursday morning by armed men. During his visit to the scene, Soludo lamented the attacks of ...

No fewer than 16 villagers have been drowned in River Kaduna, Niger State, while trying to escape attacks in their communities in Munya Local Government Area of the State. Daily Post gathered that the incident happened on Wednesday, when gunmen ...

The Rivers State chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has vowed never to support Governor Nyesom Wike’s presidential ambition. The State NLC said that the Governor does not take care of civil servants and pensioners in the State, wondering ...

The Christian Association Of Nigeria (CAN) in Oyo has declared a three-day fasting and prayer ahead of the Easter celebrations. The state Chairman of CAN, Apostle Joshua Akinyemiju, made the disclosure in a statement on Thursday in Ibadan. Akinyemiju said ...

  A Nigerian man has been sentenced to federal prison for federal fraud violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston of the Eastern District of Texas. Sobanke Idris Sunday Adereti, 24, pleaded guilty on Oct. ...

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 ...