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  A student of College of Nursing and Midwifery has been allegedly suspended for not welcoming President Muhammadu Buhari during his visit to Borno state last week. The student whose alleged suspension became effective from Monday June 21, was accused of ...

  The presidency have announced that President Mohammadu Buhari will leave Nigeria to the United Kingdom for a medical appointment on Friday, June 25   The statement was released by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, ...

  21-year-old University of Lagos student, Chidinma Ojukwu have been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command for allegedly killing the Chief Executive Officer, Super TV, Usifo Ataga, in the Lekki area of the state.   The state Commissioner of ...

  The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has launched an online portal for eligible voters to register. Addressing journalists shortly after launching the portal, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, Chairman of the Commission, said the portal was created for intending registrants to ...

A notable activist in Delta State, Harrison Gwamnishu, on Wednesday alleged assassination attempt on his life by some “men riding in police van”. Gwamnishu, in a video he shared on his Facebook page, showed some men riding in a police ...

Some soldiers have stormed a police station in the Obelawo area of Osogbo, Osun State capital, and freed a colleague detained for an undisclosed offence. The Osun State Police Command spokesperson, Yemisi Opalola, confirmed the incident saying the command had ...

Two persons have been arrested by the police in connection with the tragedy that struck in Biogberu village via Gwanara in the Baruten Local Government Area of Kwara State, where 10 members of a family died after consuming a local ...

A 61-year-old woman, Mrs Queendaline Udoh, has been remanded in the Enugu Custodial Centre for allegedly aiding the s3xual assault of her seven-year-old granddaughter at the cost of N1,500. The woman, who hails from Imezi-Owa community in the Ezeagu Local ...

The management of the Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, said one of its students, Johnson Leyira, had been suspended following his arrest for allegedly vandalising the school property and stealing. This came barely 24-hours after another ...

  Lois Enanushe Amos has died six weeks after her wedding, multiple online sources confirmed. She was the daughter of former supervisory Councilor for Agriculture of Karu Local Government Council, Nasarawa State, ASP Amos Akaito (Rtd)   Lois got married ...

  Five people have been hospitalized after a pedestrian bridge that was in “poor condition” collapsed onto a busy Washington, D.C., highway. The collapse was caused by a collision, D.C. Deputy Mayor for Public Safety Chris Geldart said during a ...

Gosiame Thamara Sithole, the 37 year-old South African woman, who claimed she gave birth to a world record ten babies fabricated the story. Miss Sithole had claimed she had seven boys and three girls at a Tembisa Hospital in Pretoria ...

The Director-General, National Youths Service Corps (NYSC), Brig.-Gen. Shuaibu Ibrahim, says the Corps has blocked the relocation of 1,000 corps members over unethical practices in the 2021 relocation processes. Ibrahim disclosed this at the sideline of the 2021 Workshop for ...

Cryptocurrency investors in South Africa may have lost nearly $3.6 billion in Bitcoin following the disappearance of two brothers associated with one of the country’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges.   According to Bloomberg, a law firm in Cape Town says it can’t ...

An American woman, Julia Yonkowski, who thought she had just $20 in her account, was left stunned after she checked her balance at an ATM and found that she had become a billionaire. Yonkowski, from Largo, west of Tampa in ...

The Buhari administration have been alleged to have provided capital for Adamu Garba’s Crowwe social media platform with the hope of dominating social media like Facebook and Twitter in Nigeria. In an exclusive report from Gazette, a and bank document ...

Senate President Ahmad Lawan has asked Nigerians to stop blaming lawmakers for the national assembly leaky roof, as it said the incident was a clear testimony that the structure was in need of rehabilitation. This was after the Deputy Whip ...

  A UK police officer, PC Benjamin Monk, has been convicted of the manslaughter of the former footballer Dalian Atkinson, after firing an electric stun gun into him for 33 seconds and kicking him twice in the head. According to ...

  The wife of the Ooni of Ife, Prophetess Naomi Ogunwusi, attended the naming ceremony of the son of incarcerated #Endsars protester, Kemisola Ogunniyi. The young woman was two months pregnant at the time of her arrest by soldiers in ...

Three people, two male and one female, have been crushed to death by a trailer in Ibadan, Oyo state. The incident occurred in front of Bovas Filling Station at the Total Garden area of Ibadan this morning. The fully-loaded truck ...

North Korea has publicly executed at least 10 people caught using Chinese mobile phone networks to communicate with the outside world, a report claims. Dictator Kim Jong-un prohibits North Koreans from accessing mobile networks from neighbouring China to stop them ...

The Baale of Araromi Village in Ibadan Chief Tafa Apanpa and his wife, have been abducted by some suspected kidnappers. The duo was reported to have been kidnapped by gunmen, who stormed the village located in the Bakatari area of ...

Residents of Bende road in Umuahia, capital of Abia State, woke up on Tuesday morning to a sight of a fetish object in front of the Police Area Command. Daily Trust correspondent, who was at the scene, saw the object ...

A 24-year-old man identified as Christian Edem Eyo has been arrested for allegedly killing his aunty in Calabar. It was gathered that the incident happened on Wednesday morning in the compound where they live along Inyang Street in Calabar South ...

The member representing Daura Federal Constituency of Katsina State in the House of Representatives, Fatahu Muhammad, has expressed disappointment at Nigerian youths, saying Twitter was not food that Nigerians required. Mr Muhammad, who is from Buhari’s constituency while defending the ...