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Sixty-three vigilantes otherwise known as ‘Yan Sa Kai, have reportedly been killed by bandits. According to BBC, the tragic incident occurred after the local guards launched an onslaught against the bandits in Zuru Emirate of Kebbi State. The victims, who ...

Another traditional ruler in Ogun State, the Baale of Olowe Gbagura in Abeokuta North Local Government Area, Chief Akin Muheedeen, has been reportedly burnt to death. Daily Trust reports that on January 24, the Olu of Agodo, Oba Ayinde Odetola, ...

Vladimir Putin’s alleged 18-year-old ‘love child’ has suddenly closed her social media account after being on the receiving end of a wave of trolling over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Since Putin ordered the invasion, Luiza Rozova, a student in St ...

The Federal Government has said it will not allow the recruitment of Nigerians as fighters in Ukraine amid the Russian invasion. According to a statement signed by Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson, Francisca Omayuli, and released on Monday, March 7, ...

Nice Andrew Omininikoron, the 47-year-old BRT driver, that was suspected to have murdered the 22 year old lady, Bamise, said he was a victim of kidnappers that hijacked his bus and subsequently murdered the lady. He revealed this, while he ...

  Gbade, elder brother to the late Masters’ student of Obafemi Awolowo University, Timothy Adegoke, has said he was approached by one Idmund on the telephone phone to accept N50 million, while wife of the deceased, was offered N70 million ...

  Yoruba rights activist, Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Ighoho, has been released from the detention of the Benin Republic government. Communications Secretary, Ilana Omo Oodua (IOO), Maxwell Adeleye made the announcement in a statement on Monday. Igboho was reportedly released ...

Kano State Fire Service has confirmed the death of five people trapped under a heap of sand at Yanlami Village in the Bichi Local Government Area. A statement issued on Sunday, to newsmen by the Public Relations Officer of the ...

Police in Nairobi Count, Kenya on Sunday night apprehended a Kenya Defense Forces (KDF) officer following the demise of his girlfriend. John Gitau allegedly took the life of his girlfriend Esuron Phoebe Kaele, who is also a KDF officer, after ...

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested Abdulrazaq Rabi’u for being in possession of fake $100,000 notes. He was arrested along Abuja-Kaduna expressway on 3, March, 2022, said a statement issued by NDLEA’s spokesman, Femi Babafemi ...

A box of human heads intended for scientific research was stolen from a medical truck in Denver Thursday. Someone broke into the parked truck in broad daylight and stole the box of human remains, along with a dolly, according to ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has demanded the surrender of Ukrainian forces, as he vowed to press ahead with his ceaseless offensive. He said the Ukrainian resistance force should stop fighting to enable the evacuation of 200,000 people from the besieged ...

    It’s back to business for Queen Elizabeth. The 95-year-old British monarch returned to work on Monday, participating in her first in-person engagement since she was diagnosed with COVID-19 on Feb. 20.   She looked to be in good ...

  A soldier, Private Obafemi Peter Adetayo, who was allegedly shot by operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS), has died in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). Adetayo was said to have been shot weekend along Elegushi Beach by ...

An Anglican cleric, Rev Canon LumenCristi Eboh, has resigned from his office as a priest of the Anglican Communion. The priest who disclosed his resignation at a press conference in Awka, the Anambra State capital on Monday alleged that some ...

A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, described as worrisome, the silence of the Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu administration on the brutal murder of 22-year-old Bus Rapid Transit passenger, Oluwabamise Ayanwole. The senior lawyer stated this on Monday in a statement ...

Lagos State Police Commissioner, Abiodun Alabi, has narrated how BRT driver, Andrew Nice suspected to have abducted and killed Oluwabamise Ayanwole, was arrested. Alabi, at a news conference at the Police Command, in Ikeja, Lagos on Monday, said Nice was ...

The driver of the Bus Rapid Transit bus where Oluwabamise Ayanwole, a 22-year-old lady, got missing, has been arrested. The Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, CSP Adekunle Ajisebutu, confirmed this, adding that “details will be provided later.” The driver ...

  The Lagos State Police Command on Monday said Oluwabamise Ayanwole, the 22-year-old lady who got missing in transit while on board a BRT, has been found dead in Lagos. A statement issued by the command’s spokesman, Adekunle Ajisebutu on ...

  Yoruba Nation campaigner, Sunday Adeyemo is also known as Sunday Ighoho, has been released in the Benin Republic. Igboho was released on Monday to Yoruba Nation arrowhead and leader of the Umbrella body of Yoruba Self-determination Groups, Ilana Omo ...

A man, Hezekiah Francis, his wife, Josephine Hezekiah, and their five-month -old child, Hanniel Hezekiah, have been abducted from their residence at Abattoir new extension in Abaji metropolis of Abuja. Daily Trust learnt that the incident happened on Friday night. ...

  Police in Nairobi Count, Kenya on Sunday night apprehended a Kenya Defense Forces (KDF) officer following the demise of his girlfriend. John Gitau allegedly took the life of his girlfriend Esuron Phoebe Kaele, who is also a KDF officer, ...

Workers at the state and local government in Niger State have started a seven-day warning strike over the ‘ineptitude and failure’ of the state to guarantee their welfare. The state’s council of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) took the decision at ...

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency on Monday arraigned suspended police officer Abba Kyari and six others over drug trafficking related offences. The NDLEA had filed eight counts of hard drugs trafficking against Mr Kyari, who is also wanted in ...

    Tyrant Vladimir Putin has hidden his mistress and their four children in Switzerland, according to sources. Alina Kabaeva, one of the most decorated gymnasts in history who won Olympic gold, is hiding out the war in a private ...