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The police command in Ogun has filed criminal charges against a man, Sikiru Jamiu, at the Ijebu Ode magisterial district for addressing a married woman, Opeyemi Adegbesan as “babe” in a WhatsApp chat. According to the case filed on October ...

The Katsina State Police Command has arrested a 39-year-old man, Ahmed Abdulmumini, for alleged cyber-stalking a governor’s aide. According to the police, Abdulmumini’s arrest followed a complaint by Governor Aminu Masari’s Special Adviser on Domestic Affairs, Alhaji Ibrahim Umar. Punch ...

A dad convinced his wife was cheating on him used his five-year-old’s iPad to spy on his former partner before shooting her dead, along with her male friend, a court heard. Ali Abulaban, from San Diego, California – better known ...

In a bizarre turn of events, a man from Colorado US is suing a dating site known as The Denver Dating Co. for reportedly not having enough women on their service site. According to reports, Ian Cross, 29, claims he ...

Facebook boss Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan have been sued over alleged racist and homophobic abuse inflicted on two staffers by their former household security boss, which is said to have included a dig at Meghan Markle. Mia ...

The Senate Committee on Interior, on Wednesday, increased the daily feeding allowance of the Nigerian Correctional Service from its current N450 per person to a minimum of N1,000 per day. . Officials of the NCS were in the Senate on ...

The de facto customary government of Biafra led by Asari Dokubo, former militant leader, has assured that the November 6 governorship election in Anambra State would hold. The Dokubo-led customary government said the election would hold even if Nnamdi Kanu, ...

The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation Ohanaeze Ndigbo has unequivocally stated that Ndigbo would only leave Nigeria only when it wants to do so. It stated this while reacting to the coalition of northern groups suit filed before the Federal High ...

The Senate on Tuesday strongly condemned the proposal by the Federal Ministry of Health to borrow $200 million under the malaria programme to buy mosquito nets in the 2022 budget. A member of Senate Committee on Health, Senator Gershom Bassey ...

Aside that some of them already visted him in London where he went for an urgent medical attention. South West Governors have come together again to visit the APC National leader at home.   Oyetola, Akeredolu,Sanwo Olu were among the ...

A man has taking to social media to solicit help for his family. He says his dad is 85 and still cheating on his mom. He says the money they send him to use for upkeep, he diverts it on ...

A bomb allegedly waiting to explode has been discovered at the Medium Security Custodial Centre, Oyo. The bomb was said to be one of the explosive materials planted at the place by the hoodlums during the deadly attack unleashed on ...

The leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Ayodele, has warned Bola Tinubu, National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, against contesting for president in 2023. Primate Ayodele warned that Tinubu’s handling of Nigeria would be a disaster and ...

Bandits operating in the eastern part of Sokoto State have imposed levies on the locals to pay before next Friday or risk attack, Daily Trust can report. A resident of the area revealed that locals are also barred from their ...

The candidate of Accord Party in the November 6 governorship election in Anambra state,   Godwin Maduka has allegedly made okada and keke riders happy as he gave them FREE FUEL.   Once the free fuel is gotten, a sticker ...

Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has called for more active participation of women in the politics, saying men have failed to lead the country successfully. Akeredolu, who was a Special Guest of Honour at the annual Conference of the ...

The Executive Secretary of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Tony Ojukwu on Tuesday, pleaded with the security agencies to as a matter of urgency, find out the whereabouts of Vanguard Newspapers journalist, Mr. Tordue Salem. Mr.Tordue Salem, a journalist ...

A 67-year-old man, Gabriel Achibong has been arrested for allegedly defiling an eleven-year-old girl at Okpe road area of Sapele in Delta State. Punch Metro gathered that the victim, a JSS1 pupil was lured into a room by the suspect ...

South Korea — Former South Korean President Roh Tae-woo, who participated in a military coup then won the election that was the country’s first move toward democracy before he was imprisoned for corruption, died on Tuesday. He was 88.   ...

  A Nigerian man, has reportedly killed his wife after pouring petrol on her and setting her ablaze following an argument. It was gathered that the incident happened after the victim returned from her village where she was said to ...

A woman “faked her own kidnap and used ransom money from her husband to play bingo” in Spain, police say. Police have arrested a woman who allegedly faked her own kidnap and used part of the £5,000 ransom money paid ...

A woman, identified only as Ebere, has succumbed to the injuries she sustained when her husband allegedly set their apartment ablaze during a fight. The incident happened on Ifesowapo Street, Asolo-Agbede, in the Ikorodu area of Lagos State. Punch Metro ...

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi Ojaja II, has regretted the detention of Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho, in Benin Republic. In an interview with BBC, the monarch said the agitator rejected advice offered him by ...

The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, has vowed to recapture all inmates who escaped from the Nigeria Correctional Service Custodial Centre, Abolongo, Oyo, saying the Federal Government has enlisted the service of the Interpol to nab fleeing prisoners. A statement ...

A 31-year-old woman, Shade Adelowo has been arrested by the police in Ogun State for allegedly using a razor blade to inflict injuries on the body of an 11-year-old boy, Kehinde Ojo, son of her neighbour. Adelowo had on Sunday ...