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Greece formally opened to visitors on Saturday, kicking off a summer season it hopes will resurrect its vital tourism industry battered by the coronavirus pandemic. After months of lockdown restrictions, Greece also opened its museums and famed archaeological sites, including ...

Bayelsa imposes curfew from 8pm to 6am Bayelsa State government has imposed a dusk to dawn curfew in the state from 8pm to 6am daily. The Commissioner for Information, Orientation and Strategy, Mr Ayibaina Duba, in a statement today, said ...

The police command in Sokoto State has rescued a 12-year-old girl, Joy Emmanuel, from solitary confinement. The girl was said to have been caged for eight months by her guardians identified as Emmanuel Basey and his wife Esther Emmanuel. Joy ...

The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has fulfilled its promise to parade Uduak Frank Akpan, the suspected killer of a job seeker, Iniobong Ephraimite Umoren. The parade on Friday was meant to dismiss rumours of his death in custody. Uduak, ...

The presidency on Friday night broke its silence on President Muhammadu Buhari’s purported son-in-law, Gimba Yau Kumo declared wanted for alleged $65m fraud. The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) had Kumo wanted in connection with fraud ...

Plateau Police Command has arrested a middle-aged Lebanese national identified as Simo, for allegedly sleeping with 14 under-aged girls in the Abattoir Community, a suburb of Jos, the state capital. According to Africa Independent Television, the Lebanese was said to ...

Parents of the remaining kidnapped students of the Greenfield University, Kaduna in bandits’ captivity have begged the Federal Government to rescue their children, saying the bandits refused to release the students after paying N60m ransom. They claimed they could no ...

Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, on Friday said he is considering running for President in 2023. He made the comment while speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today. “Nigerians, the youth and women, and all Nigerians, including very objective elites are ...

President Muhammadu Buhari is currently meeting with Chad’s Transitional Leader, General Mahamat Idriss Deby. The meeting is being held at the forecourt of the Statehouse in Abuja. Both leaders are expected to discuss the transition process and the fight against ...

An angry vlogger has listed the reasons women must improve on their s3x game. The vlogger made the list on twitter, saying it’s even the reason some men leave a relationship. He stated point blank that some men cheat because ...

A former governor of Oyo State, Rashidi Ladoja, yesterday, told agitators of Yoruba self-determination to exercise caution, as the agitation might degenerate into war if not well managed. Addressing newsmen at his Bodija, Ibadan residence, after observing the Eid prayers ...

Iniubong Umoren, the job seeker who was r3ped and killed in Awka Ibom state has been laid to rest today, May 14th, 2021. Recall Iniubong had genuinely taking to social media to seek for a job before she was lured ...

The registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Is-haq Oloyede, has hinted at the possibility of postponement of this year’s unified tertiary matriculation examination (UTME) which has been slated to hold between June 5 and 19. He said ...

A renowned Ifa Priest and Araba of Osogbo, Chief Ifayemi Elebuibon has disclosed that the Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrosheed Akanbi lacks the proper cultural orientation of a Yoruba traditional ruler. This is as traditional practitioners under the aegis of ...

Nollywood actor, Yomi Fabiyi has shared an interesting yet controversial insight about the Baba Ijesha rape saga and how comedienne, Princess is largely involved in the matter. Yomi Fabiyi who is protesting against the detention of Baba Ijesha after he ...

Fire has gutted another Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) office in Nigeria’s southern region. The police command in Enugu, according to its preliminary investigations, says a power surge caused the fire outbreak at the INEC Obollo-Afor office. On Sunday night, ...

The grieving family of a nine-year-old boy killed by a lightning strike in Blackpool has donated his organs to children in desperate need. The devastated father of Jordan Banks revealed his selfless boy’s legacy would continue as he told well-wishers ...

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has said Nigeria was observing the conflict between Israeli and Palestine forces with “great concern.” Since Monday, Israel and Palestine forces have clashed, resulting in the deaths of at least 65 Palestinians, including 16 children, ...

Divine Nwaneri, the 22 year-old student of soil science in Imo State University, who was killed by stray bullet on the 24th of April will be buried today, May 14th. Her father, Harrison Nwaneri said the student would be buried ...

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a driver, Ibeh George Udoka for eloping with his principal’s Toyota Corolla to Imo State for sale. A statement issued by the command’s spokesman, Muyiwa Adejobi on Thursday said on 4th May, 2021, ...

Presidential spokesman, Femi Adesina has likened Nigeria’s situation to that of Manchester City that rose from grass to win the English Premier League, saying peace and security will be restored to Nigeria under President Muhammadu Buhari. Adesina, in his article, ...

The Abia State University’s security department has arrested a 200-level political science student identified as George Nnamdi for faking his own kidnap. Nnamdi had confessed after his arrest that he sent a text message to one of his friends around ...

Shina Peller, the House of Representatives member representing Iseyin federal constituency, has reacted after 4 indigenes were reportedly killed by stray bullets and one injured when Customs officers allegedly opened fire on Sallah day. Shina Peller wrote on Instagram: I ...

Gimba Yau Kumo, the son-in-law of President Muhammadu Buhari, has been declared wanted by The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC). Kumo was declared wanted alongside Mr. Tarry Rufus and Mr. Bola Ogunsola over their connection with ...

72 hours after the kidnap of the Pastor of a Deeper Life Bible Church in the church in Akure, Ondo State, Pastor Otamayomi Ogedengbe, his abductors have demanded for N30m as ransom to secure the freedom of the man. A ...