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Security operatives attached to the Borno State Geographic Information System in charge of assessment of land documents in Maiduguri, have allegedly gunned down two residents of Maduganari. The incident happened when the agency led by Engr. Adam Bababe went to ...

The Lagos State House of Assembly has reduced the pension of former governors of the state by 50 per cent. A statement signed by Mr. Eromosele Ebhomele, the Chief Press Secretary to the Speaker of the Lagos State House of ...

Husband to Big Brother Naija Shine Ya Eye housemate, Tega, has celebrated his wife on their 4th wedding anniversary. Her husband, identified as @ajmoney001 on Instagram, took to his page to celebrate their wedding anniversary. On Instagram, he shared a ...

  Manchester City have broken the British transfer record by completing the signing of Jack Grealish for £100m ($139m) from Aston Villa. The England international has signed a six-year contract after turning down the offer of a new deal at ...

Daredevil armed robbers on Thursday stormed two banks in Iree in Boripe Local Government Area of Osun State killing a yet to be identified person believed to be a student of the Osun State Polytechnic located in the town. The ...

Officials of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Ondo State Command have arrested two suspects dealing in Cannabis Sativa, commonly referred to as Indian Hemp. The suspects were arrested with no fewer than 524 bags of Indian Hemp following ...

Barcelona have announced that Lionel Messi will leave this summer. The LaLiga giants confirmed the news in a statement on Thursday. The statement read: “Despite FC Barcelona and Lionel Messi having reached an agreement and the clear intention of both ...

Participation in the ongoing continuous voter registration has continued to be on the increase, as the number of online pre-registrants has now reached 1,377,733, the Independent National Electoral Commission said on Wednesday. The commission also said 120,600 citizens completed their ...

Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, says he does not know the residence of embattled Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, who was indicted by the Federal Bureau of Investigation for an alleged role in a $1.1m fraud allegedly committed by ...

The Federal Government has explained its decision to cease all negotiations with bandits and kidnappers, saying that ransoms are used to procure arms. The Minister of State for Education, Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, revealed this while addressing the press at the close ...

The family of late Nollywood Actress, Rachel Oniga has fixed August 26 and 27, 2021, for her burial. The deceased’s son, Mr Tunji Oniga, made the announcement on Wednesday in Lagos. Oniga told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that ...

Dr. Dre’s oldest daughter says she’s homeless and living out of her car – despite repeated pleas for help to her music mogul father. LaTanya Young, who works for DoorDash and Uber Eats as a delivery driver, said in a ...

The Nigerian government has announced a reward of $15,000, $10,000 and $7,500 dollars for gold, silver, and bronze medalists at the Tokyo Olympics. The Director, Federation and Elite Athletes Department (FEAD), Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development, Simon Ebohdjaiye, ...

Nigeria businesses may have lost N150.46bn ($366.88m) since the Federal Government’s ban on Twitter took effect in the country on June 5. This figure was calculated based on the NetBlocks Cost of Shutdown Tool. According to the tool, it costs ...

Puma, the German sportswear manufacturing company, has pulled the plug on the 4-year kits sponsorship contract with the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN). The contract was signed on July 24, 2019, in Doha by the AFN board under Ibrahim Gusau. ...

Aston Villa playmaker, Jack Grealish, is set to become the most expensive English footballer ever. Manchester City are close to finalizing a £100 million deal for the 25-year-old. It is believed the Premier League champions will seal the deal in ...

A notorious cult leader, Qudus Balogun, was arrested on Wednesday by the Odua People’s Congress (OPC) at Ita-Opo in the Epe area of Lagos. Balogun, popularly known as “Ewe”, has been handed over to the police. The suspect, a member ...

A husband, Abdullahi Mustafa on Wednesday demanded N200,000 from his divorce-seeking spouse, Asma’u Muhammad The 40-year-old made the request after his wife prayed a Shari’a court in Magajin Gari, Kaduna, to dissolve their 10-year-old marriage. The union is to be ...

World Athletics Committee and the organizers of the ongoing Olympics in Tokyo, Japan, have been told to conduct a thorough check to ascertain the actually sex of Christine Mboma, a 200m athlete from Namibia. Mboma, 18, has hyperandrogenism, a condition ...

President Buhari has declared zero tolerance to rape, calling on the Inspector General of Police to deal with perpetrators of rape and other gender-based violence in the country. This was disclosed by the Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, during the launching ...

  Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker has signed a new contract which will keep him at Anfield until 2027. The Brazilian becomes the latest Reds star to commit his long-term future to the club, following in the footsteps of Trent Alexander-Arnold and ...

Barack Obama has scaled back plans for a big 60th birthday party this weekend, paring down a guest list of the rich and famous numbering in the hundreds due to the spread of the Delta variant of the coronavirus, a ...

Katsina State Government today confirmed the outbreak of Cholera in some local government areas of the state, assuring that the situation is under control. Dr Shamsuddeen Yahaya, the Executive Secretary, Katsina State Primary Health Care Development Agency (PHCDA), disclosed this ...

There was pandemonium in Idiroko area of Ipokia Local Government of Osun State on Tuesday as Oro worshippers clashed with Muslims in the border town. The clash, Daily Post learnt, followed the alleged imposition of a 24-hour curfew on Idiroko ...

Fans have gifted ex-BBNaija hoysemate, Ozo a house on his birthday.     Ozoemena Chukwu, who turned 29 yesterday, was gifted the house and several other items from his fans, known as the ‘Superions’.