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The Kano State Hisbah has arrested eight cross dressers dancing at a wedding in Kofar Waika, Gwale Local Government Area of the state Deputy Commander General of Hisbah, Dr Mujaheed Abubakar, disclosed this on Tuesday, stating that the suspects were ...

Eden Hazard has admitted that he ‘does not miss playing football’ after hanging up his boots at the start of October The Belgian, who was released by Real Madrid earlier this summer, appeared on the red carpet at the 2023 Ballon ...

  Embattled Governor of Rivers state, Siminalayi Fubara his estranged godfather, and the incumbent Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike are currently in the Presidential Villa, Abuja.   Both personalities were attracted to the Villa for the National Police Council meeting ...

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has denied the claims that it is planning to redenominate the Naira There had been a rumour circulating on social media that the apex bank was planning to redenominate the nation’s currency. These rumours started ...

Seun Kuti has mocked Jaruma amid allegations that she’s in a rehab for substance abuse The singer mocked her on his insta-story, saying when he had problems with the police, Jaruma had called for him to be imprisoned. Mocking her, ...

  Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said Israel would not agree to a cessation of hostilities with Hamas in the Gaza Strip and would press ahead with its plans to wipe out the group, Reuters reports. Netanyahu said all ...

  Controversial singer, Abdulazeez Fashola, alias Naira Marley, and Lagos socialite, Samson Eletu, alias Sam Larry, have filed a fundamental rights suit to challenge their continued detention over the death of 27-year-old singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, alias Mohbad. Joined as defendants in the suit filed ...

FIFA are set to get their way with the 2034 World Cup all set for Saudi Arabia, after Australia decided not to bid Football Australia said it had “explored the opportunity” of a bid but ultimately chose not to pursue ...

  At least 12 people died and three others were critically ill after drinking home-made liquor laced with lanarkite, a lead sulfate mineral, and copper phosphide being used as rodent poison in Indonesia’s West Java province over the weekend, police ...

The Court of Appeal, Abuja, on Tuesday, affirmed the judgment of Kogi National and State Assemblies Tribunal declaring Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan the validly elected candidate for the state February 25 Central Senatorial election. The three-member panel dismissed the appeal filed by ...

Said Alkali, the Minister of Transportation, says the Nigerian Railways, will commence e-ticketing on Wednesday Mr Alkali said this on Monday in Abuja during the flag-off of e-ticketing for the Lagos-Ibadan and Itakpe–Warri routes. According to him, the e-ticketing system will ...

  Taraba State Governor, Dr Agbu Kefas, on Monday, condoled with the families of the 100 passengers who were feared dead in Saturday’s boat accident in River Benue. The governor, in a condolence message signed by his Special Adviser on ...

  Father defiles 12-year-old daughter in Lagos A police Prosecution Witness Inspector, Glory Eyo, on Monday, narrated to the Ikeja S3xual Offences and Domestic Violence Court in Lagos how a father, Abdullah Abiodun, allegedly defiled his 12-year-old daughter. Eyo who ...

The family of ailing veteran Nigerian actor, John Okafor, popularly known as Mr. Ibu, has revealed that no fewer than five surgeries have been successfully carried out on him The family made this known via a statement providing an update on ...

  Actor Yomi Fabiyi has berated those constantly ‘bullying’ Mr. Joseph Aloba, father of late singer, MohBad. Since the controversial death of the 27-year-old, Mr. Joseph Aloba has been dragged on the social space for grieving awkwardly by fighting what some described as the wrong ...

  President Bola Tinubu has written the House of Representatives seeking the approval of the sum of N2,176,791,286,033 as 2023 supplementary budget to address labour wage adjustments, security and more. The President also sent the 2024-2026 Medium Term Expenditure Framework & ...

The Lagos State Police Command said it arrested two suspects, Sunday Osagie and Ayodele Adeolu, for allegedly robbing a skitmaker, Ekwutousi Philo This was disclosed in a statement by the Rapid Response Squad unit of the Lagos Police Command and shared ...

Big Brother Naija’s former housemate and actor, Tobi Bakre is grateful as he bagged his first Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) award The reality star won the Best Actor in a Leading Role at the just concluded award ceremony which was held ...

  The principal suspect Dr (Mrs) Fumilola Adefolalu, who was murdered on Saturday night in her residence, has been arrested. It was learnt the mother of the suspect handed her over to the police when she arrived home in the early hours ...

  Britain’s tarnished colonial past took centre stage in Kenya on Tuesday as King Charles began a four-day state visit, poised to acknowledge “painful aspects” of the countries’ long shared history as local leaders press demands for reparations. Accompanied by ...

Governor Alex Otti of Abia says security intelligence showed that the ransoms paid for kidnapped victims were always dropped off around the Umuchieze Cattle Market in Lokpanta of Umunneochi Local Government Area (LGA). Mr Otti, during the monthly media parley ...

Monarch, Catholic priest, abducted Bandits over the weekend invaded the Yashi community in Bukkuyum Local Government Area, LGA, of Zamfara State. They killed one person, abducted the traditional ruler in the community and four others. This came as the Priest of ...

No amount of propaganda can distract Tinubu – Gbajabiamila The Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, said on Sunday that no amount of propaganda would distract the focus of the President Bola Tinubu-led administration. Gbajabiamila disclosed this in a ...

Nollywood actress Nkechi Blessing and her boyfriend, Xxssive have reconciled Recall the duo had unfollowed each other on Instagram few days ago fueling speculations of a breakup between the couple. They also stopped liking and commenting on each other’s posts. Nkechi also ...

Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has approved the disbursement of another tranche of N136.26m as car loan to 368 civil servants in the state. The state Commissioner for Finance, Akin Oyebode, said that amounts ranging from N80,000 to N1.5m would ...