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  A Nigerian lady, IfeKiisha has taken to Twitter to narrate how she preached Christ to a Muslim Uber driver. According to her, the Uber driver paid rapt attention to everything she said and she was glad she was able ...

Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose claimed he has been vindicated when he said in 2015 that President Muhammadu Buhari lacked the capacity to rule Nigeria. Fayose was reacting to a report that terrorists captured a military base in ...

At least 200 defilement cases were recorded in Gombe State in 2020, the state Commissioner for Internal Security and Ethical Orientation, Dauda Dauda, has said.   Dauda who disclosed this in a chat with journalists on Saturday, disclosed that 40 ...

Joe Biden plans to end Trump’s restriction on immigration to the U.S. from some Muslim-majority countries, in his first hours as president. He will move to rejoin the Paris climate accord and mandate mask-wearing on federal property and during interstate ...

A Texas megachurch pastor and former spiritual adviser to Presidents Barack Obama and George W. Bush has been sentenced to six years in prison for bilking investors out of millions of dollars. Kirbyjon H. Caldwell, 67, was sentenced Wednesday in ...

A former Nigerian Minister and Senator, Jubril Martins-Kuye is dead. Martins-Kuye was said to have died on Sunday morning at his Ago-Iwoye residence in Ogun State. The octogenarian was a grassroots politician who became a Senator during the third republic. ...

The Nigerian Navy, Forward Operating Base (FOB), Igbokoda, on Sunday, said no fewer than 24 suspected illegal oil thieves were arrested on the coastal waters in Ilaje Local Government Area (LGA) of Ondo State. Navy Capt. Shuaibu Muhammed-Ahmed, the Commanding ...

                A human part abattoir has been discovered opposite the University teaching hospital in Ado Ekiti.  It was discovered this afternoon and an elderly man was caught at the hide out with human ...

Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State, has said some Boko Haram members are Christians, Muslims, white men and Asians. Zulum spoke during the 17th Chief Gani Fawehinmi Annual Lecture organised by the Nigerian Bar Association in Ikeja, Lagos State, over ...

Here are photos of what is left of Ijesha fire after the fire incident.  Rec all a fire outbreak that occurred at Ijesha Market in Lagos on Saturday led to the destruction of several properties. The fire, which started around ...

There will be no military-style sendoff for Donald Trump as he leaves the White House on Wednesday, as requested by him. There will also not be a crowd of supporters” at either the White House, the Joint Base Andrews or ...

There was a blend of personalities and style as the Ohimegye of Igu-Koton Karfe kingdom in Kogi Local Government Council of Kogi State, His Royal Majesty (HRM) Alhaji Abdulrazak Isah Koto, turbaned two commissioners in the state and 37 others. ...

A Nigerian police officer who bears the name Bright Akhimien have welcomed sextuplets with his wife Joyce, who is also a police officer after seven years of marriage and childlessness On the 12 of January 2021, the proud couple obtained ...

Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi, left many wondering after he was captured walking with the aid of crutches. The minister was spotted with the crutches over the weekend at the commissioning of an orphanage home and Arabic School in Kaita ...

  The Federal government says it would be selling off some government-owned properties as well as non-oil assets to fund the 2021 budget.   The Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed, disclosed this during the budget presentation ceremony which was done virtually on ...

The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has extended the work from home order to civil servants in the State. Sanwo-Olu gave the order to curtail the spread of COVID-19. Following the resurgence of COVID-19, the State government had ordered workers ...

The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, has described the Alaafin of Oyo, His Imperial Majesty Lamidi Adeyemi Iku Babayeye III as a foremost monarch who has conducted himself with grace, dignity and panache since his ascendancy of the throne ...

Twelve staff of the Nigerian Correctional Service, Edo Command, were on Saturday given cheques for more than three million naira to support their treatment for injuries sustained during the #EndSARS protest. The Controller of command, Mr Felix Lawrence, presented the ...

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has won a sixth term in office with 58.6 per cent of the vote, in an election disputed by his main rival Bobi Wine who trailed with 34.8 per cent, the electoral commission announced on Saturday. ...

Some youths suspected to be fraudsters, ‘Yahoo boys’  were spotted throwing money inside a river in a new video making rounds on social media.   Many believed the act is fetish related as they could be seen chanting and spraying ...

Some unauthorised tailors said to have been sewing fake uniforms of the Oyo State Security Network Agency otherwise called Amotekun to unscrupulous elements in the state have been arrested. Making this disclosure on ‘RESH 105.9 FM Political Circuit’ on Saturday ...

Traces of COVID-19 have been detected in ice cream samples in China with health authorities currently tracing those at risk of infection. According to a report from local Chinese media, three samples of the locally produced ice cream were found ...

The Federal government has ordered immediate closure of enrolment activities at the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) Headquarters, Abuja and the reactivation of 20 centers within the FCT to make the process of NIN enrolment much easier from Monday, January ...

59-year-old man, Komolafe David, has alleged that a policeman brutally assaulted him and seized his phone after he asked to sit beside the officer in a bus. David, who identified himself as a Deacon of The Apostolic Church of Nigeria, ...

A single mother, Imole Sesan, has allegedly set a family of seven on fire in the Idimu area of Lagos State. It was gathered that the victims, Remi Joseph, her children and grandchildren were sleeping in a shop when Sesan ...