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  The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has urged Nigerians to exercise patience as the growing food production in the country, especially the expansion in rice farming, will eventually bring down prices of food, making it more affordable for ...

  The Ghana Police Service’s Asankragua Division has declared Kenneth Mensah, the head pastor of the Mega Word Chapel International in Enchi, wanted for allegedly attempting to set a nurse on fire in Kwasibokro, before eloping with her GH40,000. Divisional ...

The Niger Police Command has confirmed the killing of three of its men and two local vigilantes in an ambush by gunmen in Kwanan Dutse, Mariga Local Government Area of the state. The Commissioner of Police, Mr Monday Bala Kuryas, ...

A Chief Magistrate Court sitting in Unguwar Idi, Gombe State, has adjourned a case presented by one Lawiza Muazu. The Presiding Magistrate, Garba Abubakar, adjourned the hearing to Monday, January 24, 2022, to enable the woman, Lawiza, to present her ...

  A man has been sentenced to three years in prison after attempting to r*pe his colleague’s wife – having been invited to do so by the woman’s husband. The harrowing story was told at Singapore Supreme Court this week. ...

The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, says the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has not asked any official in his regime to implement the removal of petroleum subsidy. Lawan disclosed this to State House correspondents on Tuesday after a meeting ...

Alhaji Danladi Pasali, Coordinator President Muhammadu Buhari campaign organisation (BCO) is dead. Pasali was said to have died in an Abuja Hospital, after a protracted ilness. Late Pasali was President Buhari’s chief campaigner, during the 2015 and 2019 general elections. ...

Abdul Olajide Abayomi, a staff of the National Assembly, slumped on Monday while walking down the National Assembly staircase. Cleaners, who sighted him when he fell, were said to have alerted staff, who immediately came to his aid. His colleagues ...

Barrister Ifeanyi Ejiofor, Nnamdi Kanu’s lawyer, who visited the IPOB leader in DSS detention yesterday, described the fresh 15 count charge the worst abuse ever of court process and a joke taken too far. “Today, we were served with a ...

Officials of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons have arrested a schoolteacher, Chioma Johnson, for allegedly brutalising a 10-year-old boy over a pot of soup in Makurdi, Benue State. Punch Metro gathered that the victim was ...

  A Nigerian side chick who requested anonymity shared her story with Blessing Okoro, a popular relationship blogger, as she frowned at the compliment she received from a married man she is dating. Noting that the married man severely abuses his ...

Hmm, a 41-year-old, Mr Azubuike Nwokolo aka Zubby More, has been found dead in a hotel room in Amichi, Nnewi North of Anambra state with his organs missing. Daily Trust gathered that the father-of-two attended a party in the area ...

  The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, on Monday, ordered prisons officers to shoot dead anybody who attempts to attack any correctional centre in the country. The minister gave this order while inspecting the facility at the Agodi Custodial Centre, ...

Female presidential candidate, Khadija Okunnu-Lamidi, has said despite the respect she has for the national leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, she still believes Nigerians are yearning for a young person with a vibrancy to steer ...

Another Plateau monarch has been kidnapped. The Paramount ruler of Vwang District, Jos South Local Government Area, Da Gyang Balak was kidnapped on Sunday by gunmen. His kidnap comes only three weeks after Charles Mato Dakat, Sum Pyem and Paramount ...

Bandits operating in Gando forest in Bukkuyum local government area of Zamfara State have written to nine communities asking them to pay their levies or face deadly attacks. This is coming a few weeks after bandits massacred at least 200 ...

We already reported the story HERE. Now here are photos of the man. He is 43 and knows the victim well. The victim, 80, leaves alone. He took advantage of that, went into her apartment and r3ped her.  

A nurse was caught ‘injecting’ doses of a Covid vaccine into a tissue before giving patients a faked vaccination pass in a huge scam. The racket which helped people to get a vaccine passport without ever having to take a ...

There was panic amongst the people of Ubudom Atta community in the Njaba Local Government Area of Imo state as unidentified gunmen beheaded a 65 -year- old man, identified as Nnoruoka Onyeokwu. After beheading the man, his head was displayed ...

Scores of commuters planning to travel from Ibadan to Lagos state are currently in fear of being kidnapped! It was gathered that there had been several cases of kidnapping of motorists along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. It was gathered that the ...

The Olubadan-in-Council, made up of Ibadan High Chiefs and kingmakers, yesterday resolved controversies over who will succeed the late Oba Saliu Akanmu Adetunji, Aje Ogunguniso 1, who passed away on January 2. According to the High Chiefs, they are unanimous ...

Nigerian footballer, Abba Bichi has urged Nigerians to have a rethink about blaming his religion, when a Muslim commits a crime. He says when a Muslim person commits a crime, the crime is not committed by Islam — which is ...

Residents of Gituamba village in Gatanga, Murang’a county have been left in utter shock after a middle-aged woman poisoned her two daughters and committed suicide Sunday morning. The woman is said to have left a suicide note behind in which ...

The Lagos State Government has announced that traffic on Dopemu road in the Agege area will be diverted for three months to work on the Babajide Sanwo-Olu Road. The Commissioner for Transportation, Frederic Oladeinde, said the diversion would start on ...

The coroner’s inquest into the death of Dowen College student Sylvester Oromoni (Jnr) commenced on Saturday at the Epe Magistrate Court. After hearing the parties, the presiding magistrate, Mikail Kadiri, ordered the Police to immediately release copies of statements obtained ...