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Anambra State Government has declared November 16 public holiday to honour their first President of Nigeria, late Dr Nnamdi Azikiwe. Governor Willie Obiano said it will be right for President Muhammadu Buhari to do the same. The late Owelle of ...

DJ Switch has reacted to Lagos ENDSARS panel confirming there was truly a massacre at the Lekki tollgate on October 20, 2020. The panel had said EndSARS protesters were truly shot at. The Justice Doris Okuwobi-led panel made the revelation ...

The Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice in Ogun State, Akingbolahan Adeniran, has resigned. He tendered his resignation on November 8, following what was described as personal reasons. Confirming the resignation, Adeniran in a statement titled, ‘My reasons for resigning as ...

The Lagos State Judicial Panel of Inquiry on Restitution for Victims of SARS Related Abuses and Other Matters (Lagos EndSARS Panel) has reported the Lekki Tollgate shootings of October 20, 2020 as a massacre. The panel indicted soldiers and implicated ...

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has alerted Nigerians over the existence of an Iranian hacking group called ‘Lyceum’ — which orchestrates cyber spying in the African telecoms space. In a statement on Monday, Ikechukwu Adinde, NCC’s director of public affairs, ...

  England strolled to 2022 World Cup qualification as they thrashed lowly San Marino 10-0, with Harry Kane’s quest to become the nation’s all-time leading goalscorer taking shape as he hit four in the Group I finale. Gareth Southgate said ...

Former governor Orji Kalu, has disowned posters indicating that he has already declared to run for the presidency in 2023 under the platform of All Progressives Congress, APC which flooded Umuahia, the capital of Abia State on Monday. The posters, ...

Adele got candid about her romance with Rich Paul during her One Night Only concert special Sunday on CBS. The 15-time Grammy winner, 33, opened up to Oprah Winfrey about her relationship with the sports agent, 39, during the sit-down ...

  A pastor with the Redeemed Christian Church of God in Calabar, Sunday Adediran, who was kidnapped on Nov. 13 at Ikot Eneobong area in Calabar has been released.   Police Public Relations Officer in the state, DSP Irene Ugbo, ...

  American business magazine, Forbes, says 44 newcomers joined its list of 400 America’s richest people in 2021, a post on its verified Instagram page @Forbes, on Sunday, said. According to the magazine, the 400 richest Americans are now 40 ...

A three-year-old boy identified as David Ajao has allegedly been abducted by unknown persons. The boy was reportedly abducted while he was playing with other children in front of his dad’s shop on Dabara Street, Apongbon, Lagos. It was gathered ...

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has given the Federal Government a three-week ultimatum to meet its demands contained in the Memorandum of Action (MoA), signed by both parties on December 23, 2020. Failure to comply, it said, ASUU ...

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Ilorin (Unilorin) Chapter, has condemned the attack of a female lecturer of Faculty of Life Sciences, Mrs Rahmat Zakariyyah, by a student of the institution. Prof. Moyosore Ajao, the Chairman of ...

Blessing Mayor and Tonto Dikeh became talk of the town yesterday, when the actress shared a photo of both of them on her instagram page. Some said the actress was already seeing her ex-lover’s close friend, a thing she quickly ...

The price of ‘pure water’ could balloon from the present N20 to about N50 per sachet very soon, the Water Producers Association of Nigeria (WAPAN) has warned. National President of WAPAN, Eneri Odiri Jackson said the price could rise if the ...

Boko Haram terrorists have allegedly taken over five communities in Rafi and Shiroto Local Government Areas of Niger state, an official of the state said. Alhaji Ahmed Matane, Secretary to the State Government disclosed this in an interview with News ...

Socialite and businessman, Obinna Iyiegbu, aka Obi Cubana, has shut down his Abuja club, Hustle & Bustle, over the death of one of his clients. The Anambra-born club owner made this known in an Instagram post on Monday. It was ...

The Nigerian government has demanded a full autopsy on the sudden and mysterious death of Itunu Babalola, a Nigerian, sentenced to 20 years imprisonment in Ivory Coast for alleged human trafficking. This was contained in a statement signed by the ...

  The widow of Rev. Wilson Badejo, the ex- General Overseer of Foursquare Gospel Church Nigeria, Mrs. Yinka Badejo, is dead. According to a report in ‘ChurchTimes’, she died in the early hours of Friday November 12 after brief illness. ...

Itsekiri Queen Ivie Emiko has celebrated the Olu of Warri on the occasion of their seventh wedding anniversary. Olori Atuwatse took to Instagram on Monday to pray for the monarch as she shared pictures of their wedding. She prayed that ...

  A 71-year-old Plumtree woman reportedly laced a bucket of water with poison at a funeral., in Zimbabwe. 10 people were hospitalised and discharged after complaining of stomach pains following the consumption of the water. In a statement, the police ...

  The Minister of Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, says he does not know what happened to the video camera he recovered at the Lekki tollgate after the #EndSARS protests. Fashola said this during an interview on Arise Television. ...

  A Nigerian female preacher has alleged that TB Joshua and Bishop Benson Idahosa are burning in hellfire. In a viral video sighted by Ghgossip, the lady talked about what she experienced in hellfire and lamented about the pain, suffering ...

  Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, says all those who engaged in clandestine activities to pull down his administration have experienced utter disappointment. The governor said the recent crises within the Peoples Democratic Party were stirred by people who, ...

A female lecturer at the Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Ilorin, who was identified simply as Mrs Zakariyyah, has been beaten to a pulp in her office by a 400-level student of the institution. The lecturer ...