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  The Kwara State Police Command has arrested a suspected ritualist who allegedly abducted and killed a 9-year-old girl, Faith Samuel, for money ritual in Onireke, Offa Local Government Area of the state.   The suspect, Alade James, 25, of Alawe ...

The Peoples Democratic Party has again accused the All Progressives Congress-led Federal Government of corruption over its decision to retain the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, as the naira further depreciated to N580/$1. This was contained ...

Ex-APC National chairman and former Edo state governor, Adams Oshiomole’s wife, Iara has made rare public appearance after missing from the public scene for a while.   Iara joined her husband to attend the service of songs held in honor ...

Ahead of the 2023 general elections, former governor of Borno State and a chieftain of ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, has declared that for the party to retain power at the centre for the next 50 ...

  The Federal Government has said that those who have been vaccinated against the COVID-19 disease could still get infected and infect other people who come in contact with them. Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, gave the charge on ...

A US federal grand jury has indicted 11 Nigerians for defrauding elderly victims in romance schemes. According to the court document, the defendants preyed on elderly victims, many of whom were widows or divorced. This is as the FBI estimated ...

Newest APC member, FFK has again defended his defection.   Fani-Kayode says the APC he criticised back then is not the APC of today.   His words below;

No fewer than 3,964 Nigerians are currently on the watch list of the Nigeria Immigration Service. The names of the affected individuals, it was gathered, have been placed with security agencies at the nation’s international airports where they will be ...

Britain will issue up to 10,500 temporary work visas to lorry drivers and poultry workers to ease chronic staff shortages, the government announced Saturday, in a U-turn on post-Brexit immigration policy. The short-term visas, to run from next month until ...

Kenneth Ibe, a 300 level law student of the Imo State University, Owerri, who was abducted by gunmen, have been killed. The student, a native of Isiala Mbano local government area of the state was killed on Friday by his ...

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has uncovered a hotel in Abuja where drugs are sold and young ladies camped for commercial work. During a raid at the drug joint, JAT Suites, operatives of the agency arrested at least ...

The Christian Association of Nigeria on Sunday said ten more students of Bethel Baptist School in Kaduna State have been released.   The Vice President of CAN (19 Northern States and Abuja) and its chairman in Kaduna State, Rev. Joseph ...

Three people have been arrested in Adamawa State over what the police described as ‘house to house robberies’. The state police command said in a statement on Sunday that the three were rounded up on September 24, 2021, following a ...

After keeping journalists for almost 8 hours in the Ante Chamber of Government House in Kano to receive the briefings of appointment of a new Emir of Gaya, the Government announced Ibrahim Aliyu as the 2nd Emir of Gaya at ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has departed New York for Abuja, Nigeria, after participating at the United Nations General Assembly, UNGA. Buhari left New York on Saturday, a day after he delivered his country’s address to the world body. The president is ...

Lagos Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has compensated the families of two slain police officers. The deceased were attached to Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of the Lagos State Police Command. Represented by his Deputy Chief of Staff, Gboyega Soyannwo, the governor condoled ...

The police in Lagos have arrested Oluchi Okoye alias PACA for tying Reuben Alozie to a stake over unpaid N4.6miliom debt. The suspect tied up the debtor at No. 29 Abeokuta street from September 22nd to 23rd when Alozie was ...

The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has declared a sit-at-home across the Southeast on October 1. IPOB said the October 1 sit-at-home is to show its rejection of Nigeria and all the country stands for. In a statement by its ...

The Lagos State Police Command has broken its silence over Thursday’s brutal murder of a Chief Superintendent of Police, CSP Kazeem Sumonu Abonde in Ajao Estate area. Pandemonium ensued when hoodlums and okada riders reportedly attacked police officers that had ...

Katsina State Chapter of the Nigeria Hunters Council, NHC, has volunteered to assist the State Government in winning the war against banditry in the State. Hajiya Ummah Dauda, the Assistant Commandant General (ACG), made the pledge on Thursday, when she ...

A woman is facing a manslaughter charge after allegedly killing her boyfriend by throwing a mobile phone at his head during a violent row. The 22-year-old, named locally as Roxana Adelina Lopez, has been made a formal suspect in an ...

Football fans could be allowed to drink alcohol in STANDS in the near future following a fan-led government review. Supporters haven’t been allowed to enjoy booze while watching football since 1985 but a change in the rules is to be ...

A man who was accused of having s.e.x with a HORSE managed to escape prison – for a mere 26 minutes. Jonah Barrett-Lesko, 25, was able to flee La Plata County Jail, Colorado by climbing up a wall, only to ...

A prominent leader of the Taliban has said the group will reintroduce punishments such as amputations and executions for criminals, though perhaps not publicly. Mullah Nooruddin Turabi, one of the founders of the Taliban, confirmed the return of executions. He ...

The Nigerian Police Force say they have dismissed a police sergeant, Samuel Philips, for allegedly shooting a teenager in Lagos. Adekunle Ajisebutu, the police spokesperson, said the dismissed officer will also be charged to court. In a statement by Mr ...