17-year-old boy sentenced to life imprisonment for bashing Spanish teacher to d£ath with bat over bad school grades
One of the two teens in Iowa, USA that bashed their high school Spanish teacher to death with a baseball…
Protesters storm EU office, demand withdrawal of election reports
The European Union (EU) in Abuja was besieged on Thursday, July 6, by a Coalition of Civil Society Organisation and…
Man st@bs his brother to d@ath in fight over a 13-year-old girl
A man has killed his brother during a fight over a 13-year-old girl in Cameroon. According to local media, the…
Gov Adeleke submits list of Commissioner nominees; see full list
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has finally released a list of Commissioner-nominees to serve in his administration. Adeleke, who…
Supreme Court acquits Senator Nwaoboshi of money laundering conviction, nullifies his 7-year jail sentence
The conviction and sentencing of Peter Nwaoboshi, a former senator who represented Delta north, to seven years imprisonment over money…
Tinubu sets up committee on tax reforms
President Bola Tinubu has approved the establishment of a presidential committee on fiscal policy and tax reforms. Dele Alake, special…
Names of ex-governors receiving pensions in 10th Senate
About 13 former Governors still receive pension allowances while still serving as Senators in the 10th National Assembly. Tribune in…
Governor Kefas cuts down Taraba ministries from 25 to 21
Governor Agbu Kefas has approved the reduction of ministries in Taraba state from twenty-five to twenty-one. Secretary to the State…
Nurturing Harmony and Unity: Overcoming Ethnic and Religious Tensions in Nigeria
Nigeria, a nation known for its vibrant diversity, is a tapestry of numerous ethnicities and religious beliefs. This rich diversity…
Neglect by Universities Medical Health Centers
Health they say is wealth, Universities play a vital role in shaping the future of a nation by providing education…
Analyzing Fuel Subsidies: Balancing Economic, Social, and Environmental Factors
Fuel subsidies have been a topic of heated debate for decades, with governments worldwide grappling with the economic, social, and…
Police arrest two civilians wearing military uniforms in Kano
The Kano State Police Command has arrested two men, Abdulaziz Tanimu, and Sulaiman Abdulbaki, for wearing military uniforms and constituting…
Court remands br0thel owner ‘Ukwu Venza’ and her husband for allegedly using underage girls for pr0stitution in Anambra
The Children, Sexual and Gender-Based Violence Court, sitting at the Chief Magistrate’s Court, Awka, has remanded a brothel owner, Mrs.…
Ex-Ogun gov, Gbenga Daniel, writes state government, demands the suspension of his monthly pension of N676k
Former Ogun state governor cum Senator, Gbenga Daniel, has written to the state governor asking that his pension as a…
It’s unbearable’- APC youth group asks President Tinubu to address rising cost of living
A group in the All Progressives Congress (APC) known as the League of Youth Voters for Tinubu and Shettima, has…
Governor Lawal reduces Zamfara ministries from 28 to 16
Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara on Thursday, July 6, signed an executive order reducing the state ministries from 28 to…
Tinubu writes national assembly, seeks confirmation of service chiefs
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday, July 6, wrote the national assembly to confirm the appointment of the newly appointed service…
Italy’s ex-prime minister, Silvio Berlusconi leaves €100 million to his 33-year-old girlfriend and €30m to his friend in his will
Italy’s former prime minister, Silvio Berlusconi has left €100million to a 33-year-old girlfriend and control of the family holding company,…
Anthony Joshua’s rematch with Dillian Whyte is officially confirmed
Anthony Joshua’s rematch with Dillian Whyte has officially been confirmed. The two British heavyweights to now go toe-to-toe on August…
OceanGate suspends all exploration and commercial operations after deadly Titan sub implosion
OceanGate, the company that owned and operated the submersible that imploded with five people on board, has suspended all exploration…
We’re improving tax collection and not imposing new taxes – FG
The federal government has said that it has no intention of imposing new taxes on Nigerians. Zacchaeus Adedeji, special adviser…
Rivers pastor allegedly defiles and impregnates church member’s 15-year-old daughter, threatens to k*ll her if she tells anyone
The Rivers State Police Command has arrested a pastor for allegedly defiling and impregnating a 15-year-old girl in the Ndele…
Breaking: Man impregnates mother-in-law
Victoria Ulaha is in a dilemma. If it were possible, she would turn back the hands of time and wish…
Tinubu’s ministerial list is not yet ready – Alake
The presidency has said that President Bola Tinubu‘s ministerial list is not ready. The Special Adviser to the President on…
Justice Aboki confirmed as first Female Chief Judge of Kano
Justice Dije Aboki has been confirmed Kano state house of assembly as the substantive Chief Judge of the North-West state.…
Doctors remove octopus from patient’s throat (photos)
Doctors were shocked after discovering that a man’s throat discomfort was caused by an eight-legged octopus that had become stuck…
THE IMPACT OF SOCIAL MEDIA ON NIGERIAN YOUTHS: THE PROS AND CONS- ATANAFE OLEMENA
Social media has become a ubiquitous part of modern life. It is one of the most popular ways to connect…
Political Zoning In Nigeria: An Overview and way forward
Zoning, as a political tool for the distribution of power and resources, has been used in Nigeria since the colonial…
I’M Willing To Take Public Debates On Delta Finances, Says Ex- Commissioner by-Onomiguren Agbamu
The immediate past Commissioner of finance, Delta state, Sir Fidelis Okenmor Tilije has said he is willing to accept public…
UNIVERSITY AUTONOMY IN NIGERIA- by: Adamu Ruth, Delta State University
“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world “.These were the words of Nelson…
Court grants Abba Kyari bail
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has granted a N50m bail to suspended DCP, Abba Kyari, in a charge…
Angry residents descend on two suspected motorcycle snatchers in Benue
Angry residents have descended on two suspected motorcycle thieves, beating them with stones in Benue State. It was gathered that…
‘My sister’s husband buried her without telling us how she died, claims he paid her bride price and has right to her corpse’ – Nigerian woman narrates
A Nigerian woman, Angel Presh, has shared a touching story about her sister, Onyinyechukwu Divine Obioma, who died last year,…
I will be taking a single mother as third wife – Botswana polygamist pastor says
Botswana polygamous pastor, Seraki Kemmonye Seraki, has said he plans to take a single mother as a third wife. Recall…
INEC files lawsuit against suspended Adamawa REC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has filed a six-count charge against Hudu Yunusa-Ari, the suspended Resident Electoral Commissioner in…
Tinubu suspends 5% telecoms tax, defers Finance Act to September 1
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed four Executive Orders in fidelity to the pledge to put Nigerians at the centre…
NCDC confirms 789 diphtheria cases and 80 deaths in eight states
The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced that there are 789 cases of diphtheria in Nigeria as of…
Nigerian man remembers his friend who died in an accident moments after calling his children and asking them to always obey their mum
A Nigerian man has taken to social media to remember his friend who died in an accident moments after calling…
Landlord removes tenant’s roof over unpaid rent in Rivers
A mother of three has been left stranded after her landlord allegedly removed the roof of her house over unpaid…
Update: Danjuma Goje files an appeal against court judgement upholding his expulsion from APC
Former governor of Gombe State, Mohammed Danjuma Goje has filed an appeal against the judgement upholding his expulsion from the…
Taraba state Governor slashes state university school fees by 50 percent
Taraba state governor Agbu Kefas has ordered the immediate reduction of school fees at the state university by fifty per…
EFFECT OF DRUG ABUSE- Orovwigho Junior Bryan
Drug, according to its generic meaning, refers to any chemical substance which, when taken into the body or applied externally,…
OFAAC Honours DTSG, Jibunoh, Onu-Ika, Seaman’s For Supporting Anioma Cultural Festival … As Participants Eulogize Ifeadi For Sustaining OFAAC’s Vision -Onomiguren Agbamu
The culture umbrella of Anioma Nation, otherwise known as the Organisation For the Advancement of Anioma Culture (OFAAC), has honoured…
Why fuel scarcity and achieving sustainable energy in Nigeria will continue to be a mirage- By Oyana Chukwuamaka Miracle
Fuel scarcity refers to… a situation where there is a shortage or limited availability of fuel, particularly petroleum products such…
ANALYSIS OF THE DEPRECIATING ECONOMY OF NIGERIA -By Borke Eseoghene Ogheneochuko
Nigeria population is estimated over 230 million as of 2019. This makes Nigeria the most populous country in Africa and…
UNEMPLOYMENT IS A PROBLEM, SOLUTIONS EXIST- By Okolie Dumkenechukwu Benita
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Hajj 2023: Lagos pilgrim d!es in Saudi Arabia
A pilgrim with the Lagos State contingents to the 2023 Hajj, Alhaja Kuburat Sekoni, has died in Makkah, Saudi Arabia.…
I’ll beg JAMB if Mmesoma Ejikeme comes clean on her result – Former Minister, Osita Chidoka, who owns center where Mmesoma wrote her JAMB exam speaks
A former Minister of Aviation, Osita Chidoka, has appealed to Anambra state pupil, Mmesoma Ejikeme, whose JAMB result was withdrawn,…
Former Kano Governor, Ganduje’s dollar bribery video is real and not doctored – Forensic Analysis
The Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission (PCACC) has said that a forensic analysis carried out has confirmed that…
Subsidy: Kwara govt reverses directive reducing workdays to three
The Kwara state government has reversed its directive issued on June 5, reducing working days from five days to three…
Reps move to stop take-over of some Cross River communities by Cameroon
Members of the house of representatives have initiated a move to stop the take-over of some Cross River communities by…
Netherlands to ban cell phones, tablets and smart watches from school classrooms next year
Cell phones, tablets and smartwatches will be largely banned from classrooms in the Netherlands from January 1, 2024, the Dutch…
GWR: Govt bans planned 72-hour kissing marathon event in Ekiti
The Ekiti State government has announced a ban on the planned three-day kissing marathon to set the Guinness World Record…
Resident doctors issue two-week ultimatum to FG over pending agreements
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors has issued a two-week ultimatum to the Federal Government for commencement of implementation of…
Mmesoma: Reps to investigate ‘forgery’ of UTME result
The house of representatives on Wednesday, July 5, resolved to investigate the alleged forgery of the unified tertiary matriculation examination…
Kwara State gets first female Police Commissioner
Ebunoluwarotimi Adelesi, psc+, FISN, has assumed office as the new Police Commissioner for Kwara State, making her the first female…
Man sentenced to two years imprisonment for cutting off his friend’s hands with machete in Bauchi
A Bauchi State magistrates’ court presided over by Haruna Abdulmumini Mamman has sentenced a 32-year-old man, Auwal Usman, to two…
Manchester United confirm £60m signing of Mason Mount from Chelsea
Manchester United have completed the signing of Mason Mount from Chelsea for an initial £55m. The overall fee for England…
LAWMA to begin sealing properties without waste bins from Friday
The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has announced that it would begin sealing properties without waste bins on Lagos Island…
Jay-Z, Beyonce, Jennifer Lopez, Usher, Mbappe, Rick Ross, Justin Bieber, Kelvin Hart and over 100 celebrities attend billionaire Michael Rubin’s July 4th all-White party (photos/videos)
American billionaire, Michael Rubin had an all-White party to celebrate 4th July- and it was such a star studded hell…
Need a Property in Nigeria? Contact Growth Barrel to get the very best deals
At Growth-Barrel Properties, we take pride in delivering exceptional real estate services tailored to meet your needs and exceed your…
NEMA lists 14 states that may experience huge flooding soon
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has listed 14 states and 31 communities that may witness heavy rainfall that may…
DEALING WITH PEER PRESSURE
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BY THE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE,DELTA STATE COMMAND, CP WALE ABASS pscON THE ACHIEVEMENTS MADE BY DELTA STATE COMMAND FROM JUNE TO DATE
Ladies and gentlemen of the press,I welcome you all to this press briefing which is an avenue for the Police…
Result Controversy: ‘It’s not fair. It is not my fault’ – Mmesoma Ejikeme finally admits she scored 249 as she kicks against three year ban by JAMB (video)
Mmesoma Ejikeme, the Anambra state pupil whose result was recently withdrawn by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has…
Nigeria’s First 100% Electric Taxis Set To Launch
The transport sector in Nigeria represents about 24% of in-scope carbon emissions every year. And 72% of these emissions come…
‘1 in 10 men have curved pen!s syndrome, but suffer in silence,’ Doctor says
Millions of men reportedly suffer from a curved pen!s, but are too embarrassed to seek help due to societal stigma,…
Eight suspects arrested for burning police patrol vehicle in Katsina (video)
Eight suspects have been arrested for attacking and burning a police patrol vehicle in Katsina State. The incident occurred at…
FG should allow Niger Delta control their resources — Diri
Governor Duoye Diri has asked the federal government to allow the people of Niger Delta control their resources in exchange…
Tinubu and Shettima tender LP membership register to prove claim of Obi not being a member of the party
President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima have backed up their argument of Peter Obi not being a member…
I have left everything to God – Father of Anambra pupil, Ejikeme Mmesoma, accused of forging her JAMB result says he will not be seeking legal redress (video)
Romanus Ejikeme, the father of Mmesoma, the Anambra pupil accused of forging her 2023 JAMB result, says he has left…
INEC ICT team is not resilient enough to tackle system hacking — Former Commissioner
A former National Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mustapha Lecky, has said that the commission’s Information Communication…
Rivers APC concedes ministerial appointment to Wike
Major stakeholders in Rivers state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have asked President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to consider…
Court upholds expulsion of Danjuma Goje from APC
The expulsion of former Governor of Gombe state, Danjuma Goje, from the All Progressives Congress over alleged anti-party activities has…
Cocaine found in White House
The powder was found in a publicly accessible area of the West Wing on Sunday evening and prompted a brief…
Zimbabwean woman born without limbs gives birth to her first child (video)
Differently abled Zimbabwean motivational speaker, Sinikiwe Kademaunga, and her husband, Reuben, have welcomed their first child. 28-year-old Sinikiwe gave birth…
Trending video of interim President of Guinea, Mamady Doumbouya, taking a walk with his sons while being guided by heavily armed military men (video)
A video of the Interim President of Guinea, Mamady Doumbouya, taking a walk with his sons while being guided by…
Police kill another man in France during rioting in Marseille sparked by cops’ ‘execution’ of teenage driver Nahel
French prosecutors have opened an investigation into the death of a 27-year old man, fatally shot by a rubber bullet…
You are just one st!nking b!tch forming what you are not – Yomi Fabiyi tackles Davido over recent multiple pregnancies linked to him
Actor Yomi Fabiyi has tackled superstar singer, Davido, over alleged multiple pregnancies linked to him. Fabiyi took a shot at…
OMENOGOR PLEDGES EFFECTIVE LEADERSHIP As he emerges Chairman, Ndokwa Elders Forum
An entrepreneur, philanthropist, socialite and community leader, Chief Dele Omenogor, has been elected the new chairman of Ndokwa Elders Forum,…
Nine illegal refining sites uncovered in Bayelsa state
A total of nine illegal refineries sites with a combined total daily production estimated to be more than one million…
JAMB withdraws Anambra student, Ejikeme Mmesoma’s result and bans her for three years (video)
The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board JAMB has said that Mmesoma Ejikeme, who allegedly inflated her result and announced herself…
She cannot manipulate her score. They just want to transfer that scholarship to another person – Father of pupil accused of forging her JAMB result speaks
Mr Romanus Ejikeme who is the father of Mmesoma, the Anambra student whose JAMB result is currently being disputed by…
Provide Mmesoma’s paper for re-mark – Charly Boy tells JAMB
Veteran Entertainer, Charles Oputa aka Charly Boy has reacted to the ongoing controversy surrounding the 2023 Joint Admissions and Matriculation…
APC National chairman Abdullahi Adamu disowns list of principal officers announced by NASS leadership
Fresh crisis appears to be brewing in the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC as the National Chairman of the party,…
Elon Musk admits he needs ‘lot more training’ after gruelling session with UFC legend Georges St Pierre as he prepares for mega-fight with tech billionaire Mark Zuckerberg
Elon Musk has admitted that he still needs a lot more training after undergoing an exhausting training session with a…
FG to reduce drug importation from 60% to 40%
The Federal Government has disclosed that it has plans of reducing the importation of drugs into the country from 60%…
Delta State Police Command Records Major Success In The Fight Against Crime…Recovers Guns, Live Cartridges, Ammunitions
Following numerous complaints from residents of Ekpan and environs on the antecedents of kidnappers and armed robbers in Ekpan, Warri,…
There is internal evidence to show that the change in Ejikeme’s scores was done with her collaboration – JAMB Registrar
Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, on Tuesday, June 4, announced that they’ve concluded investigations…
Borno Hisbah officials shave youths’ hair; say it is against morals, ethics and culture of the state
Officials of the Borno State Hisbah Command have shaved off the hairs of some young men in the state. The…
Mark Zuckerberg to launch Twitter rival Threads within days
Facebook owner Meta is launching its new app to rival Twitter and it’s expected to go live on Thursday, June…
Access Bank launches Womenpreneur Pitch-a-ton Season 5
Retail giant Access Bank plc has unveiled the W initiative Womenprenuer Pitch-a-ton Season 5. The W Initiative is aimed at…
Ihonvbere, Kingsley Chinda announced House of Reps majority and minority leaders
Speaker House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas has announced principal officers of the 10th House. The announcement which was made during…
2023 Polls: INEC to prosecute 215 electoral offenders
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that it would be working with the Nigerian Police to prosecute 215…
Enugu State gov’t to shut down schools and markets that observe illegal sit-at-home order in the state
The Enugu state government has threatened to shut down schools and markets that observe illegal sit-at-home order. A statement released…
Naira value appreciates, exchanges N741 to $1
The naira has appreciated against the dollar, exchanging at N741.50 at the investors and exporters window as at the close…
JAMB releases official statement banning Anambra pupil, Mmesoma Ejikeme, for three years
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has officially announced the withdrawal of Anambra pupil, Mmesoma Ejikeme’s result and banned…
JAMB explains why it involved the DSS in 16-year-old Ejikeme Mmesoma’s case
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has revealed why it involved the Department of State Services (DSS) in the…
DEALING WITH PEER PRESSURE
By Emetulu Precious Ifeanyi As humans, we want to be accepted and recognized especially by our friends and peers: that…
Delta Monarch Advocates Death Penalty For Corrupt Public Office Holders
By Onomiguren Agbamu Delta state monarch, His Royal Majesty, Benjamin Keagborekuzi of Adein in Agbor kingdom has advised that the…