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  Loyalists of former Ogun State governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, have unveiled their governorship candidate under the African Democratic Congress (ADC). The candidate is Barrister Biyi Otegbeye, an indigene of Yewa South Local Government Area of Ogun. The group also ...

  Scott Parker has become the first managerial casualty of the 2022-23 Premier League campaign after being sacked by Bournemouth. Bournemouth have announced they have sacked manager Scott Parker, with Gary O’Neil taking interim charge. Maxim Demin said: ‘I would ...

The Court of Appeal in Abuja has restored the Speaker of Delta State House of Assembly, Oborevwori Sheriff Francis Orohwedor as the Governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 governorship election in Delta State. The appellate ...

  The Federal High Court in Lagos has stopped President Muhammadu Buhari and the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) from revoking the licenses of 53 broadcast stations in the country, and shutting down the stations for allegedly failing to renew their ...

  It is a story of agony and loss of four children for a housewife in Adamawa State, Laraba, whose husband, Elisha Tari, has confessed to killing two of her children after the couple had earlier lost two to natural ...

An explosion has rocked a gas plant near the Redeemed Christian Church of God, (RCCG) camp along the Lagos-Ibadan expressway, Ogun State. It was not yet clear what caused the explosion on Monday morning that sent huge flames into the ...

  A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has dismissed a suit filed by the Federal Government, seeking the extradition of a suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), Abba Kyari to the United States for trial in an alleged internet ...

Moyo Lawal has finally broken her bikini jinx. She broke the jinx rocking a bikin but refused to share a standing photo or video. She was however excited to share the news to her Instagram followers while sharing a video ...

Elder Ezekiel Abioye Odumakin, the father of late Comrade Yinka Odumakin has died at the age of 116. He died on Monday evening, around 5.30pm. Wife of the late Odmakin, Dr. Joe Okei-Odumakin broke the news of Pa Odumaki’s death ...

  Barcelona forward Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has reportedly been the victim of a violent robbery at his house in the Spanish city in the early hours of Monday morning – with several armed men breaking in and beating him. El Pais ...

The dismissed Emir of Zurmi in Zamfara State, Abubakar Atiku, has died in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates. Atiku died in a private hospital in Abu Dhabi following a protracted illness. A family member, Sani Zurmi, informed The Punch that ...

  Commercial motorcyclists, popularly called ‘Okada’ riders, numbering thousands, stormed Lagos House, Alausa, Ikeja, office of Governor Bababjide Sanwo-Olu, with a plea to suspend the ban on their activities in six Local Government Areas, LGAs, scheduled to commence on September ...

The Director of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has launched investigations into a shocking incident where a minor murdered four family members in Kiambu county, Kenya in a span of one year. The quartet was aged 15 months, 5 years, 7 years ...

A 37-year-old man, Saheed Adisa, has been arraigned before Magistrate F.M Onamusi of the Ogba Magistrate Court, Lagos State, for allegedly assaulting an official of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, Salami Bukola, while she was on duty. Punch Metro ...

The Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, said it was unfitting to compare the realities of the Nigerian economy with those of other smaller African states. He argued that at least 10 Nigerian states “have bigger GDPs than those countries.” ...

Tems has lost to Nicki Minaj at the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards. The raving Nigerian singer and songwriter has had an amazing run this year, having won two awards at the 2022 BET Awards and also received nominations at ...

  Conor McGregor sent fans into a frenzy by posting what appeared to be a video of him receiving oral s3x on his yacht. The UFC star is currently enjoying his time away from the octagon and has been holidaying ...

  The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has again, rolled over its ongoing strike. The action of the nation’s public university lecturers’ union, came after its National Executive Council, NEC meeting held in Abuja. The meeting which began late ...

Nollywood actress,Mercy Johnson Okojie is a year older today. To celebrate her special day, she shared beautiful new photos of herself to the delight of her fans on Instagram. Captioning one of the photos, she wrote; ”God showed me MERCY….Grace ...

  The number of Lassa fever infections since the beginning of 2022 is 894, with 168 deaths, according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control. The latest situation report released for week 33 by the NCDC also showed that there ...

The Sokoto State Police Command has said its men are still searching for the suspected killers of a student of the Shehu Shagari College of Education, Deborah Samuel. Samuel was stoned to death in May, 2022, by some students believed ...

  Actress Iyabo Ojo has affirmed her status of Queen Mother on social media. She shared a loved-up photo of herself and her family and declared she is a Queen mother, a title God conferred on her so no one ...

Mercy Aigbe’s estranged husband, Lanre Gentry’s new wife, Busayo is celebrating their daughter, Maya as she turns 6 months old today. Busayo took to social media hours before today to first celebrate her writing; ‘’My joy giver is about to ...

  The Nigerian Army has dismissed two soldiers attached to 241 Recce Battalion, Nguru, Yobe State, after finding them guilty on two-count charge. According to the Acting Commanding Officer of the Battalion, Lt. Col. Ibrahim Abdullahi Osabo, the suspects were ...

A Federal House of Representatives, entrepreneur, investor and philanthropist, Hon Shina Peller was yesterday honoured by the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) with an award of outstanding Leadership and also inducted as a Life Patron. Shina who was at ...