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Tragedy occurred on Tuesday morning in Ebonyi State as a middle-aged pregnant housewife pushed her husband to death from a two-storey The victim, Mr Nwoga Maduabuchi, from Akparata village, Igbeagu community in the Izzi Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, ...

Two persons have been confirmed dead and 15 others rescued after a boat crashed in the Ikoyi area of Lagos The accident occurred Wednesday evening at Powerline, Ikoyi Link Bridge. It was gathered that the 17-passenger boat was Ikorodu bound ...

Former Nigerian Head of State, Yakubu Gowon, has urged Nigerians to be patient with President Bola Tinubu and give him time to resolve various issues in the country. Hardship: Gowon pleads for Tinubu Speaking to state house correspondents after meeting ...

A man simply identified as Bro. Joe was arrested by the Nigeria Police and youths of Ogbogoro in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State for abducting and defiling a 12-year-old girl Punch Metro gathered that the girl was running ...

The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has condemned the “humiliating” arrest of the National Chairman of the party, Julius Abure Obi, in a string of posts on X, described as “pinnacle of rascality”, the manner at ...

Suspect arrested in gruesome murder of American model stuffed in her refrigerator A Minnesota convicted felon was arrested Wednesday in the murder of a Los Angeles-based model who was stuffed inside her refrigerator, her mouth gagged and wrists and ankles ...

The Federal Government has planned to restart direct cash transfers to the poorest and most vulnerable Nigerians Presently, approximately three million people are recipients of these programmes but due to the escalating cost of living, the government anticipates that an additional ...

Members of the Kwara State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Wednesday, stormed the office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Ilorin, the state capital, to protest the continued detention of former Governor Abdulfattah Ahmed. The ...

The National Chairman of the Labour Party, Julius Abure, who was arrested by the police, been released on bail in the early hours of Thursday Police release Labour Party chairman, Julius Abure Abure was arrested on Wednesday in Benin, Edo State ...

Aloma DMW has brought about a total new angle to the complains of Nigerians in the last few weeks. Hardship: Aloma DMW sees it in another way entirely Recall since last week, there has been protests in few states, with ...

The Lagos State Government has said the Ikeja Computer Village is a residential area, hence the reason for the proposed relocation of the electronic gadgets village to Katangua in Abule-Egba area of the state. Lagos to convert Ikeja Computer Village ...

Just like Tony Tetuila,  singer and former member of The Remedies, Eddy Remedy, has also slammed his colleague, Eedris Adbulkareem Abdulkareem had in a recent podcast interview claimed that he and Eddy were the original members of The Remedies and only accepted Tony ...

The Department of State Services has urged organised labour to shelve its planned protests against the prevailing economic situation in the country The organised labour, on Monday, began mobilising its members for a nationwide protest slated for February 27 and ...

Operatives of the Edo State Police Command have arrested the National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), Julius Abure Abure was arrested today in Benin City, the Edo State capital, on allegations of premeditated attempted murder, amongst other alleged infractions. The ...

Some operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have raided offices of some Bureau de Change operators in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. EFCC arrests 12 Bureau de Change operators in Ibadan According to Daily Post, EFCC, during the raid, ...

Lagos Police Command has arrested two fake soldiers who allegedly threatened to kill a man with jack knife while fighting The Command’s Spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, who confirmed the arrest to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos on ...

Men of the Lagos State Police Command, Ikotun Divison, have arrested two persons for allegedly kidnapping a female secondary school student The suspects, Adamaka Chinyere, f, and Bolajoko Haruna, m, were observed by some community residents who alerted the police. ...

North West has become one of the youngest music artists ever to top the Billboard Hot 100 Charts The 10-year-old musician had her first feature on one of her dad Kanye and Ty Dolla $ign’s new singles earlier this month. Kanye’s ...

Nigerian dancehall artist, Timaya has defended Davido, asking people to stop attributing his wealth to that of his father. According to Timaya, Davido has put a lot of work, into becoming who he is today. He noted that he is ...

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Kwara State Command, on Monday, arrested a 51-year-old man, Idowu Mahmud, for allegedly raping a 14-year-old girl said to be his wife’s cousin A statement by the command’s Public Relations Officer, Ayoola Michael, ...

  Actor and comedian Ewen MacIntosh, best known for his role as “Big Keith” in The Office, has died aged 50   The character, Keith Bishop, was a scotch egg-loving accountant who had a monotone answerphone message and would have rather ...

WikiLeaks founder, Julian Assange faces ‘a living death sentence’ of 175 years in a concrete coffin cell Just days from now, Wikileaks boss Julian Assange could be standing shackled on a British airfield preparing to board a plane to the US. Once ...

A Colorado man has died after a bite from a large venomous lizard, called a Gila monster, that he illegally kept as a pet Christopher Ward, 34, owned two of the reptiles and became ill after being bitten on the ...

President Bola Tinubu has appointed Kemi Nanna Nandap to serve as the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) This was disclosed in a statement on Wednesday by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, ...

Actress Debbie Shokoya has expressed her dismay at the prevailing level of hardship in the country, highlighting that even the wealthy are not spared from the economic downturn. She specifically lamented the soaring price of rice. Contemplating a possible relocation from ...