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  The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says it will not increase the ex-depot price of Premium Motor spirit also known as petrol in May. The Group Managing Director, Malam Mele Kyari, made this known at the end of a ...

Celebrity stylist, Toyin Lawan is set to walk down the aisle soon. Toyin, who announced her engagement on Valentine’s day to her personal photographer, Segun Adebayo, has now shared pre-wedding photos. Captioning one of the photos, she wrote, “#THEARTISTANDHISMUSE2021 IS ...

A 68 year-old monk Thammakorn Wangpreech in Thailand has chopped off his own head using a guillotine. He regarded his suicide as an offering to Buddha, hoping he would be reincarnated as a ‘higher spiritual being’. Thammakorn had reportedly been ...

Veteran Nigerian rapper, Ruggedman has said that he will get married when he is ready to settle down because he is not under any form of pressure to marry. During an interview with Sunday Scoop, the veteran hip hop artist ...

A Nigerian property company, Persianas has been revealed as the buyer of Shoprite’s local business in Nigeria. Shoprite, with more than 2,300 stores across Africa, is awaiting regulatory approval on the sale of its Nigerian supermarket operation, though no further ...

The Ondo State Security Network Agency, the Amotekun Corps have arrested over 250 cows following a distress call and petitions by farmers in Ipogun, Ilara, Owena Dam axis in Ifedore Local Government Area of the State. The State Commander of ...

A man this afternoon was spotted on a mast in Opebi, Ikeja today sitting ion top of a mast. Onlookers watched in shock as the man sat down up there. In an update, he was later persuaded to come down ...

No fewer than eight repentant Niger Delta militants and kidnappers undergoing rehabilitation in the Omega Power Ministries (OPM) rehabilitation centre, are now pastors in the church, General Overseer, Apostle Chibuzor Chinyere, has said. Chinyere, who is the founder of the ...

A suspected Nigerian scammer, Henry Chukwudi Opara, has been arrested in India over alleged Rs 18.50 lakh (₦9,397,082.50) gift scam. He was arrested by the Rachakonda Cybercrime Police in Hyderabad, India. Opara was said to have come to India on ...

At least, four persons died while 44 others sustained injuries in 34 road crashes across Ogun State between March 28 and April 11, 2021, being the Easter period. The Ogun State Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps (TRACE) explained that the ...

The family of the Obadu of Ilemeso Ekiti in the Oye Local Government Area of Ekiti State, Oba David Oyewumi, and the people of the community are anxious to secure the release of the monarch from the den of kidnappers, ...

Superstar Beyonce’s fans are convinced she’s edited her latest Instagram offering after they pointed out some warped-looking stairs in the background.   The 39-year-old singer has been very active on her social media page in recent days, which her 172 ...

The Zonal Police Headquarters, Zone13, Ukpo, Anambra State, was razed in the early hours of Monday. It was gathered that about 20 gunmen stormed the police headquarters and razed some offices and scores of vehicles during the attack. A police ...

  UEFA has given the green light for a 36-team Champions League reform which will include a single league format to replace the group stage. European football’s main governing body announced a number of changes to the competition on Monday ...

Another British-Nigerian, Toby Olokodana has been declared missing in London by the Metropolitan Police in Newham. The missing man is 28 years old. He studied at Newham College and Cumberland Sports College, according to his bio on Facebook. In a ...

Victoria Beckham does everything in style, and turning 47 has been no exception.The fashion designer and former Spice Girl was flooded with birthday tributes from family members, celeb pals – Sir Elton John among them – and fans alike yesterday. ...

After months of parading himself as being gay, actor Uche Maduagwu has made a u-turn saying he isn’t gay. Recall the actor in January had come out declaring he is gay, while sharing a photo portraying him as one and ...

Veteran juju musician and national award recipient, Ebenezer Obey-Fabiyi, has revealed that his mother never believed he could become successful through music. Fondly referred to as Chief Commander, the legendary juju singer, while speaking during a Zoom interactive session with ...

Weeks after Yinka Odumakin’s death, PDP chiefs have decided to visit his widow.The National Chairman of the party, Prince Uche Secondus, National Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan and Treasurer, Hon Aribisala Adewale paid a condolence visit to his widow at the ...

Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, and his Wife, Arabinrin Betty Anyanwu Akeredolu, on Sunday, April 18, 2021, celebrated their 40th Wedding Anniversary.  The celebration which was held at the residence of Governor Akeredolu’s mother in Ibadan, the Oyo ...

Operatives of the Ekeki division of the Bayelsa State Police Command, have arrested a 35-year-old woman for inflicting life-threatening injuries with a razor blade on her 13-year-old daughter, Ebimi Tokoye over alleged theft of N1,500. The accused mother, Priye Richman, ...

A Nigerian national and his Indian accomplice, who cheated a city-based techie to the tune of Rs 18.50 lakh under the pretext of sending him a gift parcel from London, have been arrested by the Rachakonda police, New Indian Express ...

Oh dear his father will not like this, especially at the end of the video when they tried to kiss. They look so much alike too. Bolu Okupe, the son of ex-presidential aide, Doyin Okupe who publicly came out as ...

The Dean of Students, Auchi Polytechnic, Auchi in Edo state was on Sunday found dead in his office after he reportedly went to the office and did not return. A source told Vanguard that the wife of deceased raised the ...

There was confusion in Owakande 2 in the Obubra Local Government Area of Cross River State following the disappearance of the body of a lawyer, Mr Egbara Owan, which was scheduled for interment at the weekend. According to Vanguard, the ...