DSS arrests NIRSAL’s managing director
The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL), Abbas Umar Masanawa…
51 cases of new polio variant recorded in Nigeria – WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) has said 51 new cases of Circulating Variant Polio Virus (cVPV2) have been detected in…
Actor, Ioan Gruffudd wins court battle with ex-wife Alice Evans after judge agrees to appoint child custody evaluator
Fantastic Four star, Ioan Gruffudd has won a major court victory against his ex-wife Alice Evans in their bitter custody…
He has been President for just eighty two days – Reno Omokri tackles Obidients describing President Tinubu as a failure
Reno Omokri has taken to social media to tackle supporters of presidential candidate Peter Obi, popularly known as Obidients, who…
ECOWAS Defence Chiefs set date For Military Intervention In Niger Republic
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has agreed on an undisclosed date for possible military intervention in Niger.…
Burkina Faso, Mali deploy warplanes to Niger Republic after ECOWAS threat
Burkina Faso and Mali have reportedly deployed warplanes to the Niger Republic following the Economic Community of West Africa’s possible…
You can’t scrap Niger Delta ministry – PANDEF tells Tinubu
The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has told President Bola Ahmed Tinubu not to scrap the ministry of Niger Delta…
Nigeria is complex but not too difficult to manage – Tinubu
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said that keeping the nation as one is his top priority. Speaking at a public…
Emefiele: FG showing signs of disobeying court orders —Judge
Justice Nicholas Oweibo of a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has accused the Federal Government of showing signs of…
Niger Junta leaders reportedly evacuate their Families to Dubai, Burkina Faso ahead of imminent ECOWAS intervention
Members of the Niger junta have reportedly begun to evacuate their families to Bukina Faso and Dubai over an imminent…
No federal university is allowed to charge tuition fees — FG
Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Education, Mr David Adejo has said that no federal university is allowed to charge…
Terrorists claim responsibility for Nigerian Air Force helicopter that crashed in Niger state
Terrorists have claimed responsibility for a Nigerian Air Force surveillance helicopter which crashed in Badna, Chukuba ward of Shiroro Local…
17-year-old ‘aspiring terrorist’ linked to al-Qaeda affiliate arrested in the U.S.
A 17-year-old boy from West Philadelphia has been arrested in the U.S. in an ongoing terrorism investigation following an FBI…
President Tinubu’s government inherited a terrible economic situation – Oshiomhole
Senator representing Edo north, Adams Oshiomole has said that the Bola Tinubu administration inherited “a terrible economic situation.” Oshiomole who…
One dead, three missing as oil rig collapses in Delta state
One person has been confirmed dead, while three others have been declared missing following the collapse of a majestic rig…
After President Tinubu and CBN Governor’s meeting, Dollar crashes to N790 at Parallel market
The U.S. dollar crashed to between N805 to N790 at the parallel exchange market on Tuesday, August This is coming…
We have no plan to increase taxes — FG
The Federal Government has said that it has no plan to increase taxes or add to the burdens of the…
Nigerian army confirms soldiers were killed in an ambush in Niger state
The Nigerian army has confirmed that soldiers were killed in an ambush by bandits in Kundu, a community near Zungeru…
There will be no fuel price hike – Tinubu assures Nigerians
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday, August 15 assured Nigerians that there will be no increase in the pump price of…
22 year old woman denies using ‘poison’ for home abortion during Covid lockdown
A young woman has denied illegally aborting her child during lockdown. Bethany Cox, 22, is accused of using Misoprostol, a…
UNICAL dean accused of s3xually harassing students reacts
Prof. Cyril Ndifon, Dean of the Faculty of Law at the University of Calabar, Cross River State, who was accused…
Wike visits Ganduje in Abuja
Former Governor of Rivers state, Nyesom Wike has visited Abdullahi Ganduje, the new national chairman of the All Progressives Congress…
Kenyan government reinstates fuel subsidy after months of violent protests
Kenya’s Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has reinstated the fuel subsidy programme President William Ruto scrapped on September 15,…
Tinubu reportedly considering ‘temporary subsidy’ on petrol
President Bola Tinubu is reportedly considering a “temporary subsidy” on petrol as crude oil prices and foreign exchange rates continue…
Twin sisters reveal how they spent $200K on bo0b, butt and vag!na surgeries to look like Barbies (photos)
Twin sisters have revealed how they spent a fortune to look like a Barbie doll. The Barbiecore enthusiasts Daisy and…
Diesel price hits N950/litre
The implementation of 7.5 per cent Value Added Tax on Automotive Gas Oil(AGO), also known as diesel and the foreign…
Petrol station explosion kills dozens including three children and injures more than 100 in Russia (photos)
About 30 people were killed and over 100 injured, when a petrol station in the Caucasus republic of Dagestan erupted…
Reps panel probes JAMB over secret recruitment of 300 staff
House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee has commenced an investigation into the “secret” recruitment of 300 staff by the Joint Admissions…
Nigeria’s inflation rate increased to 24.08% in the month of July 2023, from the 22.79%
. Nigeria’s inflation rate increased to 24.08% in the month of July 2023, from the 22.79% recorded in June 2023.…
Final year ESUT student found dead in her room as male friend reportedly battles for life
final-year student of Enugu State University of Science and Technology, ESUT, Mbah Ezinne, has been found dead in her room.…
CBN to flood market with dollars in response to naira decline
. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reportedly formulated plans to stop the naira’s relentless decline versus the dollar.…
FG dissolves advertising standard panel over ‘All Eyes On The Election Tribunal Judges’ billboards
The Federal Government has dissolved the Secretariat of the Advertising Standard Panel (ASP) over its approval of billboards with the…
FG withdraws ‘illegal firearm’ charge against Emefiele, files 20 new charges against him
The Federal Government has withdrawn the illegal possession of firearms charge it filed against suspended Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)…
Former US president Donald Trump and allies indicted in Georgia over bid to reverse 2020 election loss
Donald Trump has been indicted in Georgia for his alleged roles in trying to overturn the 2020 election in the…
After King na King – Portable seemingly confirms his romantic affair with late Alaafin of Oyo’s wife, Queen Dami (video)
Controversial singer, Portable has seemingly confirmed his romantic affair with late Alaafin of Oyo’s wife, Queen Dami. The singer who…
Nigerian Air Force probes crash of helicopter which was allegedly shot down by bandits
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has initiated a probe into the crash of one of its helicopters travelling to Kaduna…
Rice millers cease operations in Kano over paddy scarcity
There are speculations that the price of rice might increase after rice millers under the aegis of Northern Chamber of…
NNPC denies plans to increase petrol pump price
The Nigeria National Petrol Corporation limited NNPC, has denied plans to increase petrol pump price to N712. There have been…
Asari-Dokubo: President Tinubu reportedly bars Niger Delta ex-agitators from Aso Rock
President Tinubu has reportedly barred all ex-Niger Delta militant leaders from visiting him in the presidential villa in Abuja. Leadership…
They lied about adopting me – Former NFL player Michael Other who was subject of hit movie ‘Blind Side’ reveals he was manipulated by adopted ‘parents’ into signing away his name
. The ex-NFL player and subject of the movie “The Blind Side” claims Sean and Leigh Anne Tuohy never officially…
Every husband and wife that eventually divorce are two foolish people – Pastor Femi Emmanuel (video)
Lagos-based clergyman, Femi Emmanuel, has described a husband and wife that eventually resort to divorce as two ‘’foolish people”. In…
Delta Police Arrests Suspected Kidnapper Who Kidnapped His Brother, Wife
The Command has been investigating the murder of one Regina Ogana ‘f’ who was kidnapped alongside her husband and other…
CBN Governor reveals that Tinubu is ‘very concerned’ about the consistent fall of Naira
Acting Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Folasodun Sonubi, has said that the apex bank will be rolling out…
Two Russian bombers equipped with submarine trackers intercepted in Scotland
British fighter jets have intercepted two Russian bombers equipped with submarine trackers in the north of Scotland and within NATO’s…
Video: I’m not marrying again. She sleeps around with different men – Anambra man storms in-law’s house and traditionally divorces his wife over alleged infidelity
A man identified as Chief Mbanabalagu, went to his in-law’s house in the Alor community, Idemili South Local Government Area…
Our expectation from your government has crashed – Former APC National Vice Chairman writes Tinubu
Former National Vice Chairman (North West) of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Salihu Mohammed Lukman, has written an open…
Nationwide strike will commence without notice if fuel pump price is increased again – NLC
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has warned that its members will commence a nationwide strike action without any formal notice…
NAF helicopter on mission crashes in Niger
The Nigerian Air Force has confirmed one of its aircraft crashed in Niger State on Monday, August 14. The Air…
Soldiers batter LASTMA officer in reprisal attack (video)
Yet to be identified soldiers, in the early hours of today, August 14, pounced on one of the Lagos State…
Woman slices off her ex-boyfriend’s pen!s with a knife while defending herself after he tried to r3pe her
A woman reportedly sliced off her ex-boyfriend’s penis with a knife after he tried to rape her in Italy. The…
Crossdresser, Bobrisky, loses Dad
Crossdresser Idris Okuneye, also known as Bobrisky, has lost his father Kunle Okuneye. He announced this on his Snapchat this…
First lady, Remi Tinubu, receives Super Falcons at Aso Rock Villa
The First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, received members of the Nigerian female football team, the Super Falcons, at the Presidential Villa,…
Hawaii fire death toll nears 100 as anger grows over response to deadliest American wildfire in a century
The death toll in Hawaii from the deadliest US wildfire in more than a century will cross the 100-mark on…
North Korea’s Kim Jong Un orders massive production of more missiles ahead of South Korea/US drills
North Korean leader, Kim Jong Un has called for an increase in missile production to help secure “overwhelming military power”…
Niger Republic coup : Niger Generals vow to prosecute ousted President Bazoum for ‘High Treason’
Niger Republic’s military leaders vowed late Sunday, August 13 to prosecute ousted President Mohamed Bazoum for “high treason” while criticising…
Villagers flee as gunmen raze Imo monarch’s palace and vehicles
Gunmen have burnt down the country home of the traditional ruler of Ndia Iche Arondizuogu community in the Ideato North…
Marketers propose N720 per litre, suspend fuel imports
Oil marketers have said that if the dollar continues to trade at N910 to N950 at the parallel market, the…
‘I bathed for 1 month with human skull to boost patronage but did not see any difference’ – Suspect arrested in Ondo says
A suspected internet fraudster, otherwise known as ‘Yahoo boy’, Franklin Akinyosuri, who was recently arrested with a human skull and…
All petitions against President Tinubu’s victory at the polls are ‘Terribly hopeless’ – APC Secretary Basiru
The National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Ajibola Basiru, says the petitions challenging President Bola Tinubu in…
Nigeria would have been affected by a disaster if we didn’t take over – Niger Coup plotters say
General Abdourahmane Tchiani, the leader of the Niger junta that took over the Nigerien government, has claimed that the military…
Viral letter on transfer of judicial powers to state governors fake – NJC
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has described a viral letter claiming it has transferred statutory powers and functions regarding appointments…
Ritualists disguise as farm labourers and hack pastor to death in Ondo
Two ritualists who disguised as labourers have allegedly hacked a 45-year-old pastor, Dada Itopa to death at Ebira camp Ipele…
.If Emefiele is found guilty he should be prosecuted but must not be made a Scapegoat – Tunde Bakare tells FG
Cleric, Tunde Bakare, has asked the Federal government not use the suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN),…
Niger coup: We’re ready for dialogue – Junta leader General Tchiani
General Abdourahmane Tchiani, the leader of the Niger junta, has said the military is ready for dialogue. Since his gang…
Unrepentant 53-year-old car snatcher rearrested in Ogun
Men of the Ogun state police command have rearrested an unrepentant car snatcher, Sunday Dosunmu, for committing the same crime…
Kill corruption not Nigerians – Pastor Tunde Bakare tells President Tinubu as Nigeria’s economic issues bites hard
Senior Pastor of the Citadel Global Community Church, formerly known as the Latter Rain Church, Pastor Tunde Bakare has lamented…
Gombe bridge collapses after heavy downpour
Some commuters have been left stranded after a bridge along the Bauchi-Gombe federal highway collapsed on Sunday morning, August 13,…
Billionaire daughter, Meram Indimi weds Turkish businessman
Meram, the daughter of Maiduguri billionaire, Alhaji Muhammed Indimi, married a Turkish businessman, Yakup Gundogdu, at the weekend. Recall that…
NAFDAC lists top 10 rejected Nigerian goods abroad
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has released a list of 10 goods rejected abroad.…
Governor Uzodinma drops his Deputy, picks a new running mate ahead of governorship election
Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has announced Lady Chinyere Ihuoma Ekomaro as his running mate for the November governorship…
Anthony Joshua knockouts Robert Helenius in 7th round, his first knockout win in three years (Video)
Anthony Joshua on Saturday night, August 12 delivered a seventh-round knockout of Finnish boxer, Robert Helenius making it his first…
How man killed his wife after she confronted him for sleeping with another woman in Ogun
A 33-year-old woman, Rofiat Okewola, was killed by her husband in Ogun State after she confronted him for sleeping with…
Two young men arrested for gang-r@ping 15-year-old girl in Abia community
Two young men have been arrested for allegedly gang raping a 15-year-old girl in Isiala Ngwa South Local Government Area…
Kano residents protest proposed military force in Niger (video)
Some residents of Kano state on Saturday morning, August 12, staged a protest against the proposed use of force by…
The military is happy and better under democracy — DHQ speaks up against calls for a coup in Nigeria
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has said that there is no plan for a coup in Nigeria as the military is…
Boko Haram kills five and abducts seven women in Borno
Five persons have been killed by Boko Haram insurgents who attacked a convoy of vehicles carrying goods and passengers in…
IPOB shares flyers announcing cancellation of sit-at-home
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has initiated the distribution of flyers and posters across the South-East to notify residents…
Nigeria to experience three days rainfall and thunderstorms – NiMet predicts
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has forecasted three days of cloudiness, rainfall and thunderstorms across the country from Saturday to…
Nigerian embassy in Niger Republic denies reports claiming its facility has been burnt down
The Nigerian embassy in Niger Republic has denied reports claiming its facility has been burnt down. In a statement released,…
Only an inexperienced President will go to war after 3 months in Office – Activist Mahdi Shehu says (video)
Activist, Mahdi Shehu, has warned President Tinubu against going to war with the coupists in Niger republic. In an interview…
SBC Unveils Oreoluwa Agunbiade As 7up Harvard Business School Scholarship Winner
Nigeria’s largest manufacturing company, Seven-Up Bottling Company Ltd (SBC) has unveiled Oreoluwa Agunbiade as the recipient of the prestigious 7up…
Death toll in Kaduna mosque accident rises to ten
The death toll in the accident that occurred in the Zaria Central Mosque in Kaduna State on Friday, August 11,…
I rejected Mike Adenuga’s N10m offer for a project even though I had not seen N1m then – Veteran Actor, Chiwetalu Agu
Veteran Nollywood actor, Chinwetalu Agu, has recounted how he turned down N10 million offer from billionaire businessman Mike Adenuga, for…
Resident Doctors suspend nationwide strike
Members of the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) have suspended the nationwide strike. The group had embarked on a…
Mali cancels Air France flight permit
Air France’s permit to fly between Paris and Bamako has been revoked by Mali’s military government after the French national…
Ending this coup is beyond Nigeria Vs Niger, it’s an ECOWAS decision – Ivory Coast President
The President of Côte d’Ivoire, Alassane Ouattara, has stated that the that ousted Niger president Mohamed Bazoum two weeks ago,…
Some Senators have gotten N2m recess ‘token’ – Senator Ningi
Senator Abdul Ningi has said that some lawmakers have gotten N2m as holiday allowance even though he is yet to…
Obasanjo reveals the ‘only Christian leader that will make heaven’
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has opened up on who among the Christian leaders in Nigeria he thinks will go to…
Kaduna: Four killed, others injured as Zaria Central Mosque collapses on worshippers
At least four worshippers were killed while seven others sustained injuries when some sections of the historic Zaria Central Mosque…
Niger Coup: ECOWAS vows to hold Russia responsible if Wagner violates human rights
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) says it will hold Russia to account if the Wagner Group, a…
Women block Makurdi-Abuja Highway to protest against killing of 5 people by suspected herdsmen in Benue
A large number of women mounted a roadblock on Makurdi/Laafia/Abuja federal highway on Friday August 11, to protest the killing…
Gunmen allegedly kill two soldiers and kidnap construction company workers in Rivers community
Palpable fear has enveloped some communities in Odual, Abua/Odual Local Government Area of Rivers State following the alleged killing of…
President Zelensky fires head of military conscription in every region of Ukraine following corruption claims
Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelensky has fired the heads of military conscription in every region of the country following corruption allegations…
Athletics Federation of Nigeria awaits AIU ruling on Tobi Amusan ahead of the 2023 World Championships
The Athletics Federation of Nigeria is awaiting the Athletics Integrity Unit’s ruling on Women’s 100m Hurdles world record holder, Tobi…
Ruzu Herbal Products and Services Ltd Boss Bestowed With An Award (photos)
The Managing Director of Ruzu Herbal Products and Services Ltd Dr. Onyemaechi Robert Uzu was recently honoured by the National…
Appointing only five ministers from South-East is unfair and unjust – Ohanaeze
The apex Igbo socio-political organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has described as ‘’unfair” and ‘’unjust” President Bola Tinubu’s nomination of only five…
Man expresses his anger after finding out his wife and mother in-law lied to him that they were expecting a boy instead of a girl
A devastated dad has revealed how the gender reveal of his child took a dark twist when he realised his…
South Africa’s Jacob Zuma quickly released an hour after reporting to Prison
South Africa’s former president Jacob Zuma reported back to prison on Friday, August 11 only to be swiftly released, in…
Niger Junta reportedly threatens to Kill president Bazoum if ECOWAS Military intervenes
Niger’s military junta has threatened to kill ousted President Mohamed Bazoum if ECOWAS attempts any military intervention to reinstate him.…
Nigerian man drags his estranged wife to court for changing their children’s surname to her lover’s
A middle-aged man, Theophilus Ayodeji Obayan, has dragged his estranged wife before a Grade ‘A’ Customary Court sitting in Oke-Eda…