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Men of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested two suspects for allegedly gang-raping a 19-year-old girl and filming her n*de. The suspects — Damilare Oyeniyi, 30, and Emmanuel Okori, 20 — reportedly committed the crime on December 12, 2020 ...

Operatives of the Police’s Rapid Response Squad RRS, have arrested two suspected Awawa cult members in Oke-koto, Agege.   The arrest came hours after foiling a traffic robbery around Otedola Bridge on Lagos/Ibadan Expressway. The suspects, 22-year-old mechanic Rasak Babatunde ...

Residents of Aerodrome GRA in Ibadan have protested the erection of a gas plant within the estate due to incidences of gas explosions in the country.   The residents under the umbrella of Aerodrome GRA Homeowners and Residents (AGRA) appealed ...

Senator Dino Melaye (SDM) has broken the silence on his wedding invitation card that recently surfaced online. Dino, who is a divorcee, noted that his purported wedding to the lady identified as Susu is not true. He added that he ...

Davido, through his manager, Asa Asika, refuted claims that he snubbed Cynthia Morgan.   Davido’s response became necessary after Cynthia Morgan turned Madrina accused him of ignoring her calls and messages despite asking her to reach out to him earlier ...

Nigeria reported six new COVID-19 related deaths on Saturday, taking the death toll to 1,218. The NCDC also reported 920 new cases of COVID-19, more than the 850 posted on Friday and far from the existing record of 1,145 cases. ...

The fourth Qatar World Cup arena is officially ready for games as the Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium was unveiled on Friday, two years ahead of Qatar’s 2022 final.   The Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium became the fourth fully operational FIFA ...

Forty-two-year-old Anthony Uwaoma tells Sunday Nwakanma how an acid attack by his ex-lover’s friend 24 years ago left him blind.   He also spoke about how he would not love to beg but work towards becoming a successful industrialist. Read… ...

The son of the owner of the world’s largest hedge fund died Thursday after he crashed his car into a Verizon store in Greenwich, Conn., authorities have just revealed.   Devon Dalio, 42, was the son of Raymond Dalio, 71, ...

A tanker laden with 44,000 litres of diesel was gutted by fire on Otedola Bridge along Lagos/Ibadan Expressway on Saturday evening, thereby causing panic among commuters plying the route. The incident reportedly happened around 6pm, causing massive gridlock on the ...

Edo State Head of Service, Anthony Okungbowa has been kidnapped in Benin-city. Security sources disclosed that Okungbowa was kidnapped at gunpoint on Saturday evening and whisked to an unknown destination, while the hoodlums are yet to reach members of the ...

Kwara State governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has presented cheques totalling N180.8 million to 48 business owners whose shops were looted during the October EndSARS protest in Ilorin, the state capital. The cheques in varying amounts are non-refundable grants. The government had ...

The Acting Eje of Ankpa, Ankpa Local Government Area, Kogi State, Alhaji Shaibu Usman, was on Friday kidnapped by gunmen. Alhaji Usman was abducted while entering the mosque around 5.30 am. In its reaction on Friday, the Kogi State Police ...

The Obamas had a guest during the early days of the pandemic: daughter Malia’s boyfriend, Rory Farquharson. Like most families across the United States, the Obamas quarantined as the coronavirus pandemic began to rage in mid-March. In comments made on ...

Lucky Philemon, a 27-year-old Nigerian who joined the protest against police brutality and extrajudicial killings, has lost his left leg to the October 20 Lekki toll gate shooting incident. Ezekiel Bamgbala, the counsel to the victim, said this Friday at ...

Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, has apologised for saying only 10 students were abducted from Government Science Secondary School, Kankara, Katsina State. Shehu had told the BBC Hausa Service that only 10 boys ...

A Texas hospital is under fire after eagle-eyed viewers claimed the Covid vaccine healthcare workers received on TV appeared to be fake. Camera crews were invited to the University Medical Center of El Paso to capture five of its front-line ...

Jupiter and Saturn, the two largest planets in the solar system, will appear side by side in the sky Monday night for the first time in almost 800 years. The titanic planets “will appear just a tenth of a degree ...

Wizkid’s baby mama, Jada Pollock has revealed how she met the singer and started managing him. She made this known in a post on instagram. The artist manager said she met Wizkid in the year 2012. That same period, she ...

The Academic Board of Kogi State Polytechnic has expelled 34 students for exam misconduct, cultism and certificate forgery. This was contained in a statement issued by Head, Public Relations and Protocol Unit of the institution, Uredo Omale. At a meeting ...

Abia state Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, on Friday hosted the third ‘One-Day-Governor’ selected during his administration and the first male for such appointment in the state.   Master Nicholas Ogunji, is a 17-year-old student of Adventist Technical Secondary School, Ohafia and ...

A North Korean fishing boat captain was executed in public for listening to a banned foreign radio station, it is claimed. The US government-funded Radio Free Asia claims the mariner was put to death after admitting he had listened to ...

A 10-year-old girl, Suliya Abubakar, said she threw her stepbrother, Usman Abubakar, aged 20 months, inside a well because her stepmother maltreats her. Abubakar said this while she was being paraded alongside 34 suspects of other crimes, by the Ondo ...

Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose on Friday said Nigerians who voted for President Muhammadu Buhari brought the nation into hopelessness.   Fayose spoke in reaction to the release of Kankara Government Science Secondary School students by Boko Haram. ...