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A civil society organisation, Disability Rights Protection Initiative, has dragged an airline, Dana Air Limited, before Justice F. O. Giwa-Ogunbanjo of the Federal High Court, Enugu, over the alleged discrimination against a physically challenged passenger, Gloria Nwogbo. The case comes ...

A former Minister of Sports, Barr. Solomon Dalong has told politicians beyond the age of 65 i.e, Tinubu, Atiku, to perish the idea of contesting for any executive office come 2023. Dalung, who was part of the Buhari administration in ...

The Parish Priest of Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Ewu-Owa Gberigbe in Ikorodu, Lagos, Rev. Fr. James Anelu, has been “suspended” for banning Igbo songs and choruses in his parish. The Catholic Archbishop of Lagos, Alfred Martins, in a “disclaimer”, directed ...

A lady has cried out on social media after her friend used her BVN and account number to obtain a N400,000 loan. According to a Nigerian lady identified as Queen Lolo, her friend defrauded her by using her BVN and ...

Amid tensions between Ukraine and Russia the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has called on the country’s citizens living in Ukraine to be security conscious. The crisis stems from the protracted Russia-Ukrainian war that began in early 2014. The call ...

A Nigerian man identified as Adesile Mayowa, has been jailed in Ekiti state for stealing six packs of bottled water. He however got an option of N10,000 fine. The 38-year-old received his three months imprisonment sentence at the Ado-Ekiti Chief ...

Sunday Adeyemo better known as Sunday Igboho’s detention has been extended by six months by the Government of the Republic of Benin. Igboho who was arrested last year while escaping to Germany via the Francophone country has spent over 200 ...

A Nigerian housewife identified as Mrs Cynthia Olukiowu has been arrested by the police for allegedly stabbing her husband’s nephew to death. According to the police in Ogun state, the incident occurred at No 2, Apogidonoyo Street, Jafa Agbado, in ...

  A now-viral video has captured the moment a Nigerian lady was nabbed after defrauding people with fake alert. The lady who was seen being confronted after being apprehended disclosed that she had no other accomplice. She also revealed that ...

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has signed a bill regulating real estate transactions in the state. The governor signed the bill at the Executive Chamber at the Lagos House in the Ikeja area on Monday. Present at the signing were ...

  Police officers in Suna East, Migori County, Kenya are detaining their colleague who threatened to end the life of a woman who he accuses of inciting his wife to leave him. In a police report seen by K24 Digital, ...

The family of slain Master’s student of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Timothy Adegoke, has hired human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), to get justice for the family over the gruesome death of their son. In a letter dated February 3 ...

An Akure High Court in Ondo State has heard how a 50-year-old man, Daniyan Ojo locked up his wife, Dorcas in her room while asleep and allegedly set the house on fire. The wife reportedly died due to the degree ...

Over 40 suspected Yahoo boys who attempted to breach the security of an Abuja Estate in the early hours of Saturday, Mab Global Estate were denied entry as residents feared they had sinister motives The suspected internet fraudsters, known in ...

A s3xual health expert, Omolola Adefuye, says men engaging in masturbation with the hope that ejaculating through it can help prevent prostate cancer should stop it, noting that there is no scientific evidence to back their assumption. Adefuyent, a Lagos-based ...

A former governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has described as heresy or loose talk the claim that he has pledged to support the presidential ambition of the national leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. Instead, Fayose, ...

The Federal Republic of Nigeria has been re-elected into the African Union Peace and Security Council (AUPSC) for another three (3) year mandate (2022-2025), to represent the West African region. Nigeria pulled 44 votes in the first round to secure ...

  Tragedy struck at Ugwuaji community in the Enugu South Local Government Area of Enugu State as an eight-year-old girl identified as Ifunanya was killed in a fire. The incident which occurred on Wednesday also destroyed property worth millions of ...

  Alleged kidnap kingpin, Chukwudimeme Onwuamadike, alias Evans, said on Friday that he was innocent of the charges slammed against him before the Lagos State Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja. Evans, who is facing four counts of kidnapping and ...

Ahead of the June 18 governorship poll in Ekiti State, former Governor Segun Oni and first-runner up in the just-concluded governorship primaries of the opposition People’s Democratic Party(PDP) has withdrawn his membership of the party. The Director of Media and ...

The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta Tribunal has suspended a Canada-based Nigerian doctor for getting intimate with his colleague at work. It was learnt that the medical doctor identified as Efe Ovueni was suspended for three months over ...

A 50-year-old woman, Ajoke Esomojumi, who sold sachet alcohol on Ikorodu Road, Lagos, has been allegedly stabbed to death by her lover, one Victor Dadeowo, during a disagreement between the duo. City Round learnt that the argument ensued between the ...

  All Progressives Congress chieftain, Joe Igbokwe, has described former governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, and wife, Senator Remi Tinubu, as the incoming first family. In a post on his official Facebook page, Igbokwe said Abuja, which is the seat ...

For the second time, in less than one week, terrorists have attacked the military camp in Allawa in Rafi local government area of Niger state. They burnt down the camp, killed some soldiers, stole two military vehicles and carted away ...

Senator Rochas Okorocha says President Muhammadu Buhari has promised to take on the case he has with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). He said this on Thursday while responding to questions from State House reporters after a closed ...