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A Nigerian man in the UK, simply identified as Victor with the Twitter name; @stevensunflash, has called out UPS for not delivery an alleged right package. Accoridng to Victor, he had sent a MacBook Pro worth N700,000 from London to ...

  The Chairman of Innoson Group of Companies and proprietor of the Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing Company, Dr. Innocent Chukwuma, has stated that he is looking forward to the day when he would take over the ownership and management of the ...

Over 72,000 Nigerians have signed a petition to jail President Muhammadu Buhari. A petition by a socio-political activist, Reno Omokri against the President over the alleged massacre of EndSARS protesters at the Lekki Tollgate during the October 20, 2020, protest, ...

  Bandits operating in Katsina State now make use of Radio Frequency Walkie-Talkie Transreceivers for communication among themselves. The Secretary to the State Government, Alhaji Inuwa Mohammad disclosed this in Katsina on Thursday at a press briefing to give an ...

Turkey has released an Israeli couple detained on espionage charges. They have been held for a week on suspicion of espionage. Mordi and Natali Oknin were detained after visiting the newly opened Camlica Tower – Istanbul’s tallest building. They were ...

There is no rivalry between the Nigerian Police, the Nigerian Army and other security forces, says police commissioner in Lagos, Hakeem Odumosu. Mr Odumosu further said that there was no rivalry among the country’s security agencies. This week, the Chief ...

A Maryland resident in the United States, who just travelled from Nigeria, has tested positive for the rare virus monkeypox. The Maryland Department of Health (MDH) said the unidentified patient, has not been hospitalised. He is said to be currently ...

  The United States has warned pilots that planes operating in Ethiopian air space could be “directly or indirectly exposed to ground weapons fire as Tigrayan, Oromo rebels encircle Addis Ababa. The Federal Aviation Administration advisory issued Wednesday cites the ...

Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has paid a visit to ex-governor, Olusegun Osoba who is recovering from a knee surgery in the United Kingdom. The Governor visited him this week. This comes after the National leader of the All ...

This is the story of how a 3-month old baby was stolen from 5-year old girl in Abuja. Her mother, Fatimah Kabiru, 23, and a mother of three has narrated how a yet-to-be-identified young man stole her 3-month-old baby girl ...

A new report by the United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) has revealed that Nigerian youths feel the most pressure to succeed globally. The report titled ‘The Changing Childhood Project’ was conducted by UNICEF in conjunction with Gallup, ahead of the ...

U.S. Secretary of State, Anthony Blinken will arrive Nigeria today. This comes after his first stop in Nairobi Kenya on Wednesday. He will arrive Abuja to meet President Muhammadu Buhari. Blinken is the highest-ranking Biden administration official to visit sub-Saharan ...

The House of Representatives has passed for second reading a bill seeking to make it compulsory for the Federal Government to provide free health care services for children in Nigeria. The legislation, which was sponsored by a member, Bello Kaoje, ...

  Governor Hope Uzodinma will launch a new security outfit in Imo state on the 30th of November. The new security outfit will fuse local vigilante organisations and the Community Policing network, Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Declan Emelumba said. ...

Seventeen days after a 21-storey building collapsed and claimed about 46 lives in the Ikoyi area of Lagos State, another building under construction around Magbon in the Badagry area of the state has killed four construction workers. It was gathered ...

Osun State Police Command on Wednesday said a popular hotel owner in Ile-Ife, Ramon Adedoyin, has been arrested in connection with the death of one Timothy Adegoke. Adegoke, until his death, was a master’s student of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, ...

The United States has removed Nigeria from its list of religious violators, even as it blacklisted Russia, China and eight other countries “as Countries of Particular Concern for having engaged in or tolerated ‘systematic, ongoing, and egregious violations of religious ...

  Ondo State Governor Rotimi Akeredolu has appointed his son, Babajide Akeredolu, as Director General, Performance and Project Implementation Monitoring Unit (PPIMU). The governor also nominated 14 new Commissioners and Special Advisers. Governor Akeredolu had appointed four commissioners and some ...

Kwara State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has detained one Buba Mai Bindiga for allegedly attacking one Hassan Sidi with a machete in Moshe Gada in Kaiama Local Government Area of the state. A statement ...

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) today received the 95 Nigerians at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos. Alhaji Habib Mustapha, the Director General of NEMA who was represented by the Acting Coordinator of the Lagos Territorial Office of ...

The Lagos State Physical Planning Permit Authority (LASPPPA) on Monday shut 62 buildings at Okota area of the state. Officials of the agency stormed the area to enforce compliance with physical planning laws of the state which it claimed were ...

  The number of tobacco users has dropped by two million, a report by the World Health Organisation has shown.   The report, which is the fourth WHO global tobacco trends report shows that there are 1.30 billion tobacco users ...

There was palpable tension in Akure on Wednesday as a result of the death of three persons in the Ondo State capital. Channels Television gathered that those who died were two commercial motorcycle riders and a passenger. According to witnesses, ...

Some traders today carried placards protesting the closure of Oyingbo market, as they asked Tinubu’s daughter — Folashade Tinubu Ojo to leave Oyingbo market alone.   They carried placards one of which said, “Folashade Tinubu Ojo, Ahmed Tinubu’s daughter leave ...

5 people have been killed as a petrol-laden tanker exploded along the Lagos-Ibadan expressway today, Wednesday, November, 17. The tanker exploded in the early hours of the day around Tunji Alegi Filling Station, Kwakyama Area of Ogere in Ogun State. ...