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Disaster was on Friday averted as a fully loaded petrol tanker suddenly went up in flames at Ugwuoba, a border town in Enugu State, housing the Hausa community. A source said the incident happened at noon when leakage in the ...

Embattled actor, Baba Ijesha turned a year older yesterday. And his colleague and friend, Yomi Fabiyi took to his Instagram page to celebrate him. Sharing a photo of the embattled actor accompanied with heartwarming caption, Yomi said a powerful prayer for him and his ...

  Minister of Finance, Budget, and National Planning, Zainab Ahmad, has disassociated her ministry from the planned move by the Central Bank of Nigeria ( CBN) to redesign the naira. The minister, who commented on the policy in response to ...

Actress, Ruby Ojiakor, has said that she once lost a relationship because of her job as an actress. According to her, the mother of her then partner was not comfortable with her career, and she demanded that she stopped acting ...

  The Nigeria Police Force has refuted the speculation that bombs have been buried across Abuja. Force Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa Adejobi issued a statement on Saturday. The FPRO noted that it was disheartening that some persons were spreading false ...

  A former presidential aspirant of the African Democratic Congress, Kingsley Moghalu, has criticized the statement by the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, that she wasn’t aware of the Naira redesign by the Central Bank of ...

  Sean Combs popularly known as Diddy, has officially become Hip-Hop’s new billionaire, as he replaces Kanye West who reportedly lost $2billion in a day and dropped to an estimated net worth of $500million. A new report by former Forbes ...

A former deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academics) of the University of Ibadan, Professor Adigun Agbaje, has been kidnapped. The kidnappers who have contacted the family are asking for a sum of N50m as ransom. According to a report by the Foundation for ...

  Big Brother Naija’s housemate, Adekunle Olopade, popularly known as Adekunle announces he would be a host at the 2022 World Cup conference holding in Qatar. Adekunle made this known on his Instagram story on Saturday, claiming he would be ...

  The Katsina State Police Command on Saturday said it repelled a bandits attack and rescued 21 kidnapped victims, and recovered 20 rustled cows. SP Gambo Isah, Police Public Relations Officer of the command, in a statement on Saturday, noted ...

  Construction giants, Julius Berger on Saturday, shut down their operations in Abuja and its environs following a terror alert. Recall that the United States and the United Kingdom had a few days ago, issued travel advisories over possible terror ...

  Islamic cleric, Ahmed Gumi has condemned the move by the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN to re-design some Naira notes, saying anything that can cause more cash crunch will be a disaster for the nation. Recall the Central Bank ...

  The Abia State Government said 21 people have died from flooding in communities across the state. Executive Secretary, State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), Sunday Jackson, confirmed the figure on Friday. Jackson spoke during the distribution of relief materials to ...

  Commissioner of Police in Kebbi State, Ahmed Magaji-Kontagora, has ordered an investigation into the demise of ASP Shu’aibu Sani-Malunfashi. DSP Nafi’u Abubakar, Police Public Relations Officer announced his directive in a statement on Thursday in Birnin Kebbi. He said ...

President Muhammadu Buhari advises the nation’s security establishment and entire citizens to continue being vigilant and careful with security, saying it is important to avoid panic. He urges citizens to remain calm. The recent changes in travel advice from the US ...

  The chairman of the Independent National Election Commission, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, has said that the commission lacked the power to force any electoral candidate to attend a debate. Yakubu made this known on Thursday during the quarterly consultative meeting with ...

Kunle Afolayan has revealed that the popular movie streaming platform, Netflix, is urging him to produce a series from his latest successful movie, Anikulapo. He stated that he initially wanted to make the movie a series, but Netflix told him to make a ...

  Nigerian record producer, Michael Collins Ajereh better known as Don Jazzy has revealed the date for the Mavin all-star album. Don Jazzy made this know on his Instagram page on Thursday, alongside a photo of the Mavin stars Crayon, ...

  Fashion designer, Yomi Casual, has fumed about young women wearing almsot nothing and stepping out. He took to social media to write about the worrisome movement, asking older women to please talk to these ladies. Below is what Yomi ...

  World known singer, Rihanna, and our very own superstar, Tems have expressed love for one another on social media. Gone are those days where the likes of Rihanna are untouchable or reachable due to their huge talents. We have ...

Prince William will not travel to Qatar to watch England play in the World Cup amid a growing row over the country’s human rights record, it was reported last night. As FA President he had been expected to attend the ...

It’s the very touching story of former CNN correspondent, Isha Sesay, who has decided to share how not having a child yet has been a great concern for her. At 46, she is divorced, single and pregnant all alone. Isha ...

At least four persons said to be hawkers around the Onitsha axis of the Niger bridge were yesterday killed in an accident. A source said the accident occurred when a truck moving from Onitsha to Asaba suddenly developed brake failure, ...

  The Department of State Services (DSS) has denied a joint operation with American soldiers after the United States alerted of planned terror attacks. DSS spokesperson, Peter Afunanya told PRNigeria that the security agency did not embark on any physical ...

  Residents of flooded Ogun communities have been warned not to drink water from boreholes or wells at the moment. The Ogun State government pleaded with residents of lowlands areas affected by flood in Isheri, Warewa, Magboro, Arepo and the ...