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Isoko youths in Delta state and ex-Niger Delta agitators have protested against what they described as “Satanic and illegal” demolition of a multi-million naira mansion belonging to Prince Joseph Kpokpogri, estranged lover of controversial Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh, by the ...

A former Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha, has been remanded in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission pending the determination of his bail application. Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court in Abuja gave the remand ...

Folake Abiola, an Accountant with one of Nigeria’s leading Communication Company, Global Communications Ltd (GLO), committed suicide last night by ingesting Sniper. She is known to be a kind person, who is very good at discharging her duties and quite ...

  Mrs Ebelechukwu Obiano, wife of the former Governor of Anambra State, Chief Willie Obiano, has won the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) ticket for Anambra North Senatorial zone. Ebelechukwu, popularly called Osodieme, defeated her husband’s former Chief of Staff, ...

    The Kano State Executive Council has approved the renaming of Kano State University of Science and Technology (KUST), Wudil. The state’s Commissioner for Information, Muhammad Garba, who revealed this in a statement on Saturday, said the decision followed ...

Sadio Mane is set to inform Liverpool of his desire to leave the club this summer, with Bayern Munich leading the race to sign the Senegal star. The 30-year-old is understood to be ready for a new challenge having spent the ...

  While the President Muhammadu Buhari administration has made significant strides in improving child welfare across the country, more can still be done to safeguard the future of every Nigerian child, with the convergence of political, religious and cultural resources. ...

  Nigeria’s former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has again emerged as the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Mr Abubakar defeated 12 other candidates in a keenly contested presidential primary held at the Moshood Abiola Stadium in Abuja on Saturday. ...

Kaffy, has revealed that she stopped having s3x with her husband three years before their divorce. The mother-of-two made this known in an interview with media personality, Chude Jideonwo, published on Saturday. Kaffy had caused a stir on the Internet ...

  A man in Garissa, Kenya is currently nursing serious injuries after he set himself on fire following misguided advice from a nurse friend. According to a statement by the National Police Service (NPS), the man identified as Mohamed Haret, ...

Former Governor of Edo and ex-national Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, has clinched his party’s Edo North Senatorial ticket ahead of the 2023 general elections. Mr Oshiomhole scored 309 votes to pick the APC ticket while ...

Nollywood actress, Carolyna Danjuma and celebrity stylist, Toyin Lawani, have engaged in a messy Twitter ‘battle’ as the duo trolled each other over their past relationships. The two women, who are co-stars in the reality TV show, Real Housewives of ...

  Real Madrid once again proved why they are the undisputed kings of Europe as the Los Blancos beat Liverpool 1-0 in UEFA Champions League Final to clinch a record 14th European crown on Saturday here at Parc de Princes.Also ...

The Rivers State Police Command has said a total of 31 persons died during a stampede at the venue of an outreach programme put together by a new generation church in Port Harcourt on Saturday morning. The church, known as ...

  Gunmen suspected to be bandits reportedly stormed Jere community in Kagarko Local Government Area of Kaduna State, killed a husband and kidnapped his pregnant wife as well as three others. The abducted members of the community are said to ...

Babajide Obanikoro on Friday lost his bid for a second term to represent Eti-Osa 1 Federal Constituency at the House of Representatives under the All Progressives Congress. Obanikoro, son of a former minister of state for defence Musiliu Obanikoro, lost ...

  Nigerian Singer, Habeeb Okikiola has apologized to the organizers of Nigerian Award show – The Headies – for his verbal threat to the co-nominees in his award category. Shortly after Portable was nominated, he took to his social media ...

Sixteen-year-old scavenger, Lawali Abubakar, has said that he was promised N5,000 and given a part payment of N1,500 to exhume a corpse from a cemetery in Chachanga, Niger State and supply its fingers. Lawali said he went to the cemetery ...

  Chelsea’s outgoing owner Roman Abramovich has released a statement thanking players, staff and supporters as he prepares to relinquish total control of the Premier League club. The Russian’s 19-year reign in charge at Stamford Bridge is coming to an ...

The organisers of 2022 Headies Awards have threatened to disqualify fast-rising singer, Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable for threatening to kill his co-nominees. This comes after the controversial singer made a threat in a viral video that he would ...

The All Progressives Congress has postponed its special convention for presidential primary for the 2023 general elections from May 29 to June 6. National Publicity Secretary of the APC, Felix Morka, announced this in a statement hours after the Independent ...

An Akwa Ibom High Court on Friday sentenced one Nkereuwem Emah to death by hanging for killing his pregnant wife. Emah, 52, from Mbiabam in Ibiono Ibom local government area of the state was said to have butchered his wife ...

Teslim Folarin has emerged the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Oyo State. Mr Folarin emerged candidate after polling 954 votes in the primaries held at the Obafemi Awolowo Stadium on Thursday in Ibadan. Folarin, a former Senate leader, ...

Three staff of Dangote cement company have been killed in a ghastly motor accident in Kogi State. The incident occurred on Thursday at about 5:45pm around Zariagi Obajana road in Kogi State. The deceased victims according to a source from ...

Lai Mohammed’s son, Folajimi has lost the ticket to represent Ikeja State Constituency 1 in the Lagos State House of Assembly. The Minister’s son who is representing the constituency for the second time, failed to secure his re-election ticket in ...