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  Naval personnel and online comedian, Abdulgafar Ahmad, aka Cute Abiola, has spent 10 days in the custody of the Nigerian Navy for posting a video of himself in military uniform on social media. This is as the Naval spokesperson, ...

The House of Representatives has urged security agencies in Nigeria to end the killings and kidnappings going on across the country especially in the South-East geopolitical zone. At the plenary on Tuesday, the lawmaker representing Nnewi-North/Nnewi-South Federal Constituency in Anambra ...

Ex-Imo Deputy Governor’s father, who is also the traditional ruler of Achi Mbieri in the Mbaitoli Local Government Area of Imo state, Eze Henry Madumere, has regained freedom after five days in kidnappers den. The monarch who is the father ...

The UK Government has told its citizens to leave Ethiopia now. Africa minister Vicky Ford said; “the conflict in Ethiopia is deteriorating quickly.” “In the coming days, we may see fighting move closer to Addis Ababa, which could severely limit ...

Activist and fierce critic, Tony Uranta has died after long battle with ill-health. He died at the age of 57. Sources closed to the deceased said Uranta died after serious battle with undisclosed ailment. On-Air Personality Jimi Disu announced the ...

Magdalena Andersson has been approved by Sweden’s parliament as the country’s first-ever female prime minister, after replacing Stefan Lofven as leader of the centre-left Social Democrats. Sweden is the only Nordic country never to have elected a woman as a ...

  North-West governors on Wednesday paid a condolence visit to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu over the Gerrard Road, Ikoyi building collapse, which killed over forty people few weeks ago. The Governors also sympathised with the people of the State and families ...

The world’s oldest ever person, Francisca Susano, and the last surviving woman born in the 19th century, has died at the age of 124. Francisca Susano, affectionately known as Lola Iska, died on Monday night at her home in the ...

Davido has announced the launch of his cryptocurrency, ‘Echoke social token.’ Davido made the announcement in a Twitter post expressing excitement about the social token. In the post, he noted that with his social token value created by fans to ...

Oyo State Speaker, Debo Ogundoyin and his fiancee, Olamidun Majekodunmi have released their pre-wedding photos as they wed this weekend in Ibadan.   The couple will will be having their traditional marriage on Thursday, November 25, 2021, at the UI ...

The German Government has offered to train men of the Nigeria Police Force in the management of protests without the use of lethal weapons. To this end, a high-level delegation from Germany on Tuesday visited the Chairman of the Police ...

Barely three weeks after a fire outbreak at Kubwa Ultra-Modern Market in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja where many people lost their lives, another market located in Nyanya went up in flames on Tuesday night. The incident caused pandemonium ...

  Femi Fani-Kayode, has denied media reports claiming he was arrested by EFCC operatives yesterday 23rd of November 2021. According to a report by ICIR, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is investigating Kayod for allegedly forging hospital documents ...

  Nigerian music duo, Femi and made Kuti have both bagged nominations in the prestigious Grammy Awards. The nomination list for the 2022 Grammy Awards was released yesterday. Singer Femi Kuti and his son, Made, have bagged nominations in the ...

  A Nigerian lady identified as Amaka Enekwe has died three weeks after her younger sister, Onyinye, died in the Ikoyi building collapse. It can be recalled that the 21-storey building collapsed on November 1, 2021, killing 43 persons. Onyinye ...

  Petrol may cost N340 per liter in 2022 as the subsidy regime for petroleum products will come to an end in February 2022. This was revealed by NNPC boss, Mele Kyari. Kyari made this known at the presentation of ...

  British actor, Damson Idris, has taken to social media to mourn veteran Nigerian actor, Babatunde Omidina aka Baba Suwe, who died on Monday, November 22. A condolence register has already been opened in his home and family and friends ...

  Real Madrid forward, Karim Benzema, has been found guilty in a sex tape blackmail case and has been handed a one-year suspended prison sentence and a 75,000 euro fine. He was found guilty of being complicit in the attempted ...

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has alerted Nigerians about a false Davido airtime and data giveaway advert on social media. Director, Public Affairs of NCC, Ikechukwu Adinde, said on Tuesday that a group of scammers had rolled out an advertorial ...

Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has dismissed the report of the Lagos state panel that investigated the #EndSARS massacre as fake news. Addressing a press conference in Abuja on Tuesday, he said the report submitted to Lagos state ...

Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo has shared beautiful family pictures, and thanked all those who graced her mother’s remembrance celebration over the weekend.   The actress shared more than one family photo, and wrote;  

Activist Rinu Oduala has called the MInister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed a pamdemic. Her reaction comes shortly after Mr Lai told journalists today in Abuja that the Lagos Endsars panel reports can not be relied upon and for ...

Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho is currently under extradition procedure back to Nigeria, The Punch reports. In a series of court affidavits declared and signed on behalf of the DSS by one of its operatives, ...

Gunmen have attacked and burnt a police Divisional headquarters in Arondizuogu in Ideato Local Government Area of Imo state. The attack which happened around 2:00 am on Tuesday left one of the police officers on duty dead. Sources in the ...

Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, has said that Nigerians would get N5,000 per month as a transportation grant after the removal of fuel subsidies. According to the Minister, the Federal Government will remove fuel subsidies by ...