Singer Temmie Ovwasa has explained why she is happy to distance herself from her mum. The 25-year-old singer made this known in Question and Answer session on her instastory. A fan asked her how difficult it was to break ...
Read More »Terrorists Release Seven More Train Passengers
The terrorists that attacked the AK-9 Abuja-Kaduna train passengers on March 28, have released another seven hostages, including a family of six and a woman. The identities of the released family of six are Abdubakar Idris Garba, his wife, ...
Read More »Umahi Bans Selling, Buying Of Lands, Shops At Ebonyi Market
Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi has warned against illegal selling and buying of lands and shops at the popular Kpirikpiri market in the state. This is contained in a statement on Wednesday in Abakaliki by the state Commissioner for Information ...
Read More »Jealous Husband Strangles Wife, Poisons Himself In Suleja (Photos)
A jealous husband has strangled his wife to death and also poisoned himself. The incident happened in Suleja, Niger state. Mr Adeniyi Jose, from Akure, Ondo State, strangled his wife-of-eight years, Chidinma Gloria Ibeh, from Imo state, with a rope ...
Read More »Some People Mocked Me When I Lost My Son – Adeboye
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has said that some people mocked him when he lost his biological son last year. He stated this on Tuesday night during the ongoing 70th Annual Convention ...
Read More »Fake Ekiti Doctor Defrauds 25 PoS Operators
Men of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Ekiti State, have arrested a 36-year-old man, Ayodeji Ademiluyi, for allegedly parading himself as a medical doctor and defrauding Point-of-Sale operators in the state capital. The state Commandant of the agency, ...
Read More »Toyin Lawani Opens Up On Loss Of Her 4th Pregnancy
Toyin Lawani has revealed the loss of her fourth pregnancy. The Tiannah’s Empire boss shared the sad news via her Instagram page on Tuesday. In the post, Lawani also revealed she had once been advised to remove her womb due ...
Read More »Father & Son Paid To Drain A Well Die Inside It
A 60-year-old father, Malam Bala and his son, Sunusi Bala, 35, drowned on Wednesday in Kano. The duo lost their lives in Sabon Garin Bauchi, Wudil Local Government Area, while draining water from well. State Fire Service spokesman, Saminu ...
Read More »Tanzania: Kizz Daniel Breaks Silence, Says ‘My Action Not Intentional’
Kizz Daniel has apologised to his fans in Tanzania over his failure to perform at a concert he was billed to. The singer, who was arrested after he failed to perform said none of what happened was intentional, contrary ...
Read More »Ghanaian President Clears Air On Asking Tinubu To Give Peter Obi A Chance
The President of Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo, has disowned a post on Facebook which claimed that he advised the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, to give his Labour Party counterpart, Peter Obi, a chance. ...
Read More »‘160 Million Nigerians At Risk Of Yellow Fever’
The World Health Organisation has said that 160 million Nigerians are at risk of yellow fever. The WHO said with Nigeria’s population of about 200 million, the figure makes up around 25 percent of all the people at risk in ...
Read More »Resolve Issues With ASUU Now, Vice-Chancellors Beg FG
The Committee of Vice-Chancellors of Nigerian Universities has said the government’s insistence that it does not have money to fund Nigerian universities is disheartening. The Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Mr Festus Keyamo, had in an interview, ...
Read More »APC To Commence Presidential Campaigns September 28
Following a change in plan, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced plans to commence its presidential campaign on September 28. A meeting of the National Working Committee under the leadership of Senator Abdullahi Adamu is scheduled to hold today, ...
Read More »INEC Denies Recognising Lawan, Akpabio As Senatorial Candidates
The Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC) has denied a media report that it had since accorded recognition to Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, and former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Honourable Godswill Akpabio, as the senatorial candidates for Yobe North ...
Read More »Call, Data Costs To Double As FG Invokes New Telecom Tax
Call and data tariffs may increase by as much as 100 per cent if plan by the federal government to hike consumption tax on telecom services scales through, Daily Trust reports. The new tax regime, according to industry sources, ...
Read More »I’m NOT At Man City To Win The Champions League – Guardiola
Pep Guardiola has hit out at his critics over his lack of European success at Manchester City as he suggested that his stint as the club’s manager will not be deemed as a failure if he is not able to ...
Read More »35-Year-Old Man Allegedly Stabs Lottery Operator To Death In Lagos
A 35-year-old man, Kamaldeen Raji has stabbed a lottery operator to death during an argument over debt in the Badagry area of Lagos State. Tribune Online gathered that the deceased man, who was a manager at a lottery agency ...
Read More »Oyo: Lawmakers Suspend Ido LG Chairman, Adeojo Indefinitely
The legislative arm of Ido Local Government Area in Oyo State has suspended the chairman of the local government area, Sheriff Adeojo. The councilors announced the suspension on Tuesday. Ido is one of the eleven local government areas that make ...
Read More »Transformer Catches Fire At EKEDC Lagos Island Station
Fire today gutted Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) injection substation in Idumagbo, Lagos Island. Godwin Idemudia, General Manager, Corporate Communications EKEDC in a statement in Lagos, said electricity supply to customers in Idumagbo and Ajele areas have been affected ...
Read More »Robbers Storm Actor Hafiz Oyetoro’s Home, Demands N20m Or His Life
Armed robbers have stormed the house of popular actor, Hafiz Oyetoro demanding the sum of N20m or his life. The incident happened on Monday night. The actor’s friend Kayode Soaga has confirmed the incident in a statement. The statement partly ...
Read More »Ogun Police Reacts To Claims 20 Persons Were Kidnapped At Kara Bridge
The Police in Ogun State have reacted to claims that 20 persons were kidnapped by bandits at the Kara bridge, along the Lagos-Ibadan highway. Police said the news circulating across social media platforms is fake and a lie from the ...
Read More »Sharia Law Only For Muslims – Sultan Of Sokoto
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Abubakar, has assured the 2022 Batch ‘B’ Stream 11 corps members in Sokoto State that the Shari’a Law is not binding on non-Muslims in the state. The Sultan gave the assurance in his ...
Read More »40-Year-Old Ibadan Man Pushes Creditor To Death
A 40-year-old herb seller has been arrested for allegedly killing a septuagenarian, Mr Rufus Olayinwola, his creditor. The suspect, simply identified as William confessed that he got into an argument with the deceased who loaned him money and pushed him ...
Read More »Tinubu Is Solution To Nigeria’s Challenges – Oluwo Declares
The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi, has described Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the All Presidential Congress (APC) as the solution to Nigeria’s challenges. He also described Tinubu as a unifier whose conducts have been instrumental to the sustenance of ...
Read More »12,000 IDPs Return Home In Katsina
About 12,000 Internally Displaced Persons (IPDs) including women and children, on Monday, returned to their Shimfida community in Jabia Local Government Area of Katsina State. Bishir Sabi’u, the chairman of the council, said the IDPs were taken to their community ...
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