The Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos, on Monday, further remanded Azeez Lawal, also known as Kunle Poly for alleged murder. Chief Magistrate Linda Balogun remanded Kunle Poly, alongside Adekanbi Wahab, 38, at the Ikoyi Custodial Centre in the state. ...
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A Magistrate’s Court sitting in Akure, Ondo State, has ordered the remand of a 23-year-old man, Victor Akinwa, for allegedly killing his father, Justus. Victor was arrested for allegedly killing his father with a pestle in November 2021 on Basic ...
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The Federal Government will from Wednesday begin the evacuation of about 2,000 Nigerians who have fled the war in Ukraine to neighbouring countries. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, who disclosed this in an interview on a Channels Television’s ...
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Tunde Ashaolu, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, publicity secretary in Kwara State has died 24 hours after his birthday. The politician died just a day after Bukola Saraki hosted him and his birthday mate, a former Chairman of Ekiti local ...
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Vasiliy Lomachenko, Olympic Gold Medalist Boxer has joined Ukraine Defense Battalion. Vasiliy Lomachenko, considered by many to be one of the top pound-for-pound boxers in the world, reportedly joined a territorial defense battalion in Ukraine in the midst of the ...
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World’s largest plane has been destroyed in Ukraine. The Antonov AN-225, was destroyed during the Russian invasion of Ukraine, according to Ukrainian officials, generating alarm and sadness among the aviation world in which it occupies almost cult status. The enormous ...
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The Publisher of Ovation Magazine, Dele Momodu, has said the excitement Nigerians have shown towards the 2023 presidential election was an indication they were ready to restore lost hope. Momodu spoke in Gbongan, Osun State, during a visit to the ...
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NSCDC Threatens To Shut Down Erring Filling Stations, As Scarcity Persists In Oyo The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has warned members of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) in Oyo State against selling above the ...
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Europe and Canada have moved to close skies to Russian planes. The European nations and Canada moved on Sunday to shut their airspace to Russian aircraft, an unprecedented step aimed at pressuring President Vladimir Putin to end his invasion of ...
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Men of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested five suspected cultists for allegedly killing a policeman, Akeem Oseni. The suspects, who were said to have been on the wanted list of the command, were arrested on Tuesday in their ...
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Bandits have attacked over 10 communities in Niger State, killed eight persons, abducted a bride and left several others injured. The gunmen, who were said to have numbered over 100, invaded the communities in the Lavun Local Government Area of ...
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Cryptocurrency analysts say at least $9m has so far been donated to the Ukrainian war effort through anonymous Bitcoin donations. Researchers at Elliptic, a blockchain analysis company, say that the Ukrainian government, NGOs and volunteer groups have raised the money ...
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Men of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested a pastor, Peter Omope, over allegation of attempted murder and unlawful possession of a prohibited firearm. Omope, who is the pastor in charge of Celestial Church of Christ, Jesu Yan Parish, ...
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A 7-year old girl has been raped and murdered in South Africa. Her family laid her to rest yesterday. Xivono Ndlovu was said to have been r3ped and murdered by a 28 year old man in Petanenge village in Limpopo ...
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A 13-year-old boy simply identified as Jeffery, allegedly defiled s3xually by a security man in Edo State, Ovie Oktogbo, has reportedly died. He died on Thursday, 24 February, 2022. The suspect, a 43-year-old father of three was arrested on 10 ...
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A young Nigerian designer, Omale Ojima aka OJ Best who made shoes for Osinbajo is dead. OJBest went viral after tweeting at Vice President Yemi Osinbajo about his products and making shoes for him. His death was announced on his ...
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Ex-Lagos State governor, Senator Bola Tinubu, on Friday said his ambition to succeed the incumbent president, Maj. Gen. Mohammadu Buhari (retd.) in 2023, was seeking a job that requires brain and focus and not one that requires strength. Tinubu ...
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A man, identified as Erekeere Daniel, has been arrested for allegedly raping the 20-year-old daughter of his neighbour in Luegbo Beeri community in the Khana Local Government Area of Rivers State. A source in the community said the suspect and ...
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Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky has posted a self-shot video of himself on Twitter walking around the streets of Kyiv in an apparent effort to combat rumours that he has called on the army to surrender to Russian troops. “There’s a ...
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky turned down an offer by Washington to help evacuate him from Ukraine, US media outlets say. Mr Zelensky said “the fight is here. I need ammunition, not a ride”, the Associated Press reported, citing a senior ...
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Justice Hakeem Oshodi of the Lagos High Court in Ikeja on Friday sentenced Chukwudimeme Onwuamadike, aka Evans, and his accomplices – Uche Amadi and Okwuchukwu Nwachukwu to life imprisonment. The court found Evans guilty of the kidnap of Mr Donatius ...
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A pregnant housewife, Jamila Ardo, has been remanded for allegedly kidnapping herself and collecting a ransom from her lover. Ardo, who hails from Wauru Jabbe in the Yola South Local Government Area of Adamawa State, allegedly abducted herself ...
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President Muhammadu Buhari has finally signed the Electoral Act Amendment Bill into law. The President assented to the bill at past midday on Friday at a brief ceremony held at the Council Chamber of the Aso Villa in Abuja. The ...
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A paramilitary officer attached to the Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Unit (task force), Monday John, has been feared killed during an attack on the agency around the Kara bridge area on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, Ogun State. Punch Metro ...
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A Magistrate Court sitting in Ilorin has ordered that a 23-year-old lady, Nike Owolabi, be remanded in a Federal Correctional Service Centre for allegedly abducting a newborn baby at Ajisafe Hospital, Omu Aran in Irepodun local government area of Kwara ...
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