US, UK, Europe-bound cocaine and opioids concealed in shoe soles and clothes seized in Lagos
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have intercepted various quantities of cocaine and opioids such as tramadol,…
ROAD EXPANSION: We’ll redesign Effurun roundabout for free traffic flow – Oborevwori
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Sunday, said the state government was working with the construction giant, Julius Berger,…
Trump releases statement after his assassination attempt, the first since Ronald Reagan in 1981
Former US president, Donald Trump has released a statement after he was almost assassinated on Saturday during a rally in…
Nigeria stands in solidarity with the United States of America at this time – President Tinubu reacts to assassination attempt on Donald Trump
President Tinubu has reacted to the assassination attempt on former U.S. president Donald Trump’s life on Saturday night July 14.…
Former US president, Donald Trump’s sh0oter identified as 20-year-old Pennsylvania man (Photos)
The gunman who fired shots at former President Donald Trump at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, has been identified…
Secret service k!ll man who shot at Trump in failed ass@ssination attempt (video)
The gunman behind the attempted assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump on Saturday, July 13, has been shot and…
Police discover shallow graves of kidnapped victims in Ogun
Men of the Ogun state police command have uncovered the shallow graves used by some kidnappers to bury the bodies…
Lady in shock after discovering the kilishi her dad bought from Abuja is ‘rubber’
A Nigerian lady was left in shock after discovering that the Kilishi her father bought in Abuja was actually rubber.…
Governor Mutfwang orders the closure of Jos collapsed school
Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State has ordered the closure of Saints Academy in Jos, which collapsed on Friday, July…
President Tinubu appoints new DG for NDE, NPC
President Bola Tinubu has appointed new Directors-General for the National Directorate of Employment, NDE, and the National Population Commission, NPC.…
LGC Elections: Senator Joel-Onowakpo Condemns Non-Release of Sensitive Materials by DSIEC
By Onomiguren Agbamu Senator Joel-Onowakpo Thomas, the Distinguished Senator representing Delta South Senatorial District, has strongly condemned the Delta State…
Peter Obi’s silence on the landmark ruling that granted financial autonomy to LGAs confirms belief that he’s always quick to tweet unverified news about Tinubu – Presidential aide, Bayo Onanuga
Presidential aide, Bayo Onanuga, has taken to social media to tackle Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, over his silence…
Supreme court verdict on local governments will take off with immediate effect — Attorney-General of the Federation, Lateef Fagbemi
Lateef Fagbemi, Attorney-General of the Federation, has praised the recent Supreme Court ruling as a significant step in liberating local…
If one compares the current government to that of Buhari, Buhari gets a thumbs up – Ndume says
Senator Ali Ndume says former President Buhari would get a thumps up if one compares his administration with the current…
Alleged N33bn money laundering: Court grants former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman, N10bn bail
Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court Abuja has granted the former minister of power, Saleh Mamman, bail to…
Man files for divorce because his wife cheated in a dream
In an unusual turn of events, a man from Bulawayo has filed for divorce after experiencing recurring dreams in which…
Onowakpo To Hold Strategic Leadership Retreat For Legislative Aides, July 15
By Onomiguren Agbamu The Member Representing Delta South Senatorial Districts, Senator Joel Onowakpo Thomas, is set to hold a strategic…
SEN NED NWOKO AND CREATION OF ANIOMA STATE
By Osabenyi Onefeli Sen Ned Nwoko is always in the news for wrong reasons. He wants to be seen in…
Senate rejects bill to repeal foreign exchange act and establish forex market in Nigeria
The Senate has rejected a bill aimed at repealing the Foreign Exchange (Monitoring and Miscellaneous Provision) Act, 2004, and establishing…
Bill to create new state in south-east passes second reading at house of reps
A bill proposing the creation of a new state in the South-East geopolitical zone has successfully passed its second reading…
‘Ukraine’s future is in NATO and its path is irreversible’ – NATO leaders jointly affirm
Leaders of the world’s biggest military alliance, NATO, jointly affirmed that “Ukraine’s future is in NATO” and its path is…
President Tinubu to meet labour over new minimum wage today
President Bola Tinubu will today July 11, hold a meeting with organised labour over a new minimum wage. The meeting,…
Former acting Accountant General begs for time to refund looted funds
A former acting Accountant-General of the Federation, Anamekwe Nwabuoku, on Wednesday, July 10, pleaded with Justice James Omotoso of the…
It’s unconstitutional for govs to hold LG funds – Supreme Court rules in landmark judgment
The Supreme Court has declared that it is unconstitutional for state governors to hold onto funds meant for Local Government…
Video shows young man in a daze after st@bbing his mother to d3@th in Delta
A video showing the aftermath of a fatal family dispute in Delta State has been shared online. The video shows…
Bill Prohibiting Vandalism, Destruction Passes First Reading
By Onomiguren Agbamu Delta State Prevention and Prohibition of Destruction and Vandalization of Public Properties and Public Assets Bill 2024…
Settle herders with grazing reserves – Miyetti Allah tells Governors
The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), a key umbrella body for herders in the country, has called…
Prophet accused of r@pe confesses his ‘miracles’ were just ‘magic tricks’
An alleged cult leader accused of declaring himself a “living God” in order to s3xually abuse his followers says the…
Tinubu swears in eight new Perm Secretaries
President Bola Tinubu has sworn in eight federal Permanent Secretaries recently appointed to fill existing and impending vacant state and…
Members of the public attempt to carry out street justice on a man in wheelchair accused of k1ll!ing activist Yazmeen Williams in New York (video)
A Manhattan street in New York United States, erupted in anger when a man in a wheelchair was taken into…
Hardship: Tinubu has shut his doors, even some Ministers can’t see him – Senator Ndume
The Chief Whip of the Senate, Ali Ndume, has expressed concern over the rising cost of living and food scarcity.…
Cattle movement by rail to resume soon – Nigerian Railway Corporation
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) will soon commence the transportation of cattle across the country by rail. NRC Managing Director,…
House of Representatives member Olaide Akinremi d!es at 51
The House of Representatives has announced the passing of one of its members, the Honourable. (Prince) Olaide Akinremi, also known…
Man caught smuggling over 100 live snakes in his trousers
A man has been caught trying to smuggle over 100 live snakes into mainland China by cramming them into his…
Minister of Women Affairs and House of Reps members clash over alleged misappropriation of funds (video)
A heated argument ensued between the Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, and members of the House of Representatives Committee…
No going back on N250,000 minimum wage, TUC insists
The Trade Union Congress (TUC) has reiterated its demand for a N250,000 minimum wage for workers in Nigeria. The TUC…
IGP orders fresh investigation into d£ath of murd£r suspect, Erasmus, in Police custody
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered a fresh investigation into the death of Erasmus Emhenya, a murd£r…
Biden surprises NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg with the Presidential Medal of Freedom after 10 years of service (video)
US President Joe Biden awarded the United States’ highest civilian honor to NATO Secretary General, Jens Stoltenberg in remarks marking…
President Tinubu creates Ministry of Livestock Development to stop farmers-herders clash
President Bola Tinubu has created the Ministry of Livestock Development. The ministry’s creation was announced during the inauguration of the…
Taiwan soldier charged with leaking military secrets to China
A Taiwanese sergeant has been indicted for allegedly photographing and leaking confidential defence information to China, according to prosecutors on…
Bill seeking special seat for women in state and national assemblies moves on to second reading
On Tuesday, July 9, the House of Representatives passed for a second reading a constitutional amendment bill seeking to reserve…
House of Representatives rejects Samoa agreement, calls for suspension pending clarification of controversial clauses
The House of Representatives has rejected the Samoa agreement, requesting the Federal Government to suspend its implementation until all controversial…
5 d!e as trailer crashes into Anambra market
Five persons have been confirmed dead and six injured as a trailer crashed in Eke Awgbu market in Orumba North…
Tourist trampled to de@th by elephants in front of his fiancee after stopping to take pictures in South Africa
Mr. Nel added: ‘The Board is very saddened by this tragic accident and would like to express their sincere condolences…
Missing Hyena captured and returned to Plateau wildlife park
The Management of Plateau State Tourism Corporation has stated that after relentless search and rescue efforts, the missing hyena from…
Court bars Rivers CJ and Clerk from accepting any impeachment notice against Governor Fubara
A Rivers State High Court in Port Harcourt has issued an ex parte order of interim injunction, barring the Chief…
Yahaya Bello loses bid to transfer case to Kogi
Yahaya Bello, the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, lost his bid to transfer his N80.2 billion fraud case from…
Alas! Fallen trees k!ll four, injure many others in Edo market
Four people were k!lled after trees fell on them in the popular Jattu market in Etsako West Local Government Area…
Actor Hanks Anuku stages lone protest over hunger in the country (video)
Nollywood actor, Hanks Anuku has been captured on video staging a lone protest over hunger in the country. The actor…
Residents urged to be vigilant as hyena escapes from Jos Wildlife Park
The Management of the Plateau State Tourism Corporation, PSTC, has announced the disappearance of a hyena which escaped its cage…
To Opay Users, funds are now insured up to 5M under NDIC
OPay has delivered reassuring news to its users: all funds are now insured up to 5 million Naira under the…
Group Supports Delta Senator For Creation Of Anioma State
Leadership of Ukpe Anioma Progressive Association, (UAPA), has given their support to Senator Ned Nwoko, representing Delta north senatorial district…
New Move For The Creation Of Anioma State: A Political Stunt
By Kester Ifeadi The quest for the creation of Anioma State has spanned over fifty years from the period of…
Ifeadi Extends Hearty Greetings To Okowa On His 65 Years Birthday
Arc. Kester Ifeadi, President of the Organisation For the Advancement of Anioma Culture (OFAAC) – the culture umbrella body of…
Delta Assembly Speaker, Guwor Congratulates Okowa At 65
By Onomiguren Agbamu Speaker, Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Emomotimi Dennis Guwor, has prayed for more days of…
Oborevwori Extols Okowa at 65
By Onomiguren Agbamu Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has congratulated his predecessor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, CON as he…
26-year-old man caught drinking hand sanitizers because he was so addicted to alcohol
A 26-year-old alcoholic was so desperate to get his fix that he stole multiple hand sanitizer bottles so he could…
Rivers state: Pro-Fubara, Wike lawmakers hold parallel sittings today
The two factions of the Rivers State House of Assembly are having parallel sittings as of press time. On Sunday…
Man’s ribs used to rebuild his nose after it was ripped off by his dog
After the incident in November 2019, Ben’s top lip was hanging down, he’d lost a lot of his chin and…
More than 20 k!lled and hundreds injured as Russia strikes children’s hospital and cities during morning rush hour in Ukraine
A barrage of Russian missile strikes hit targets in cities across Ukraine on Monday, including a children’s hospital in Kyiv,…
Emmanuel Macron rejects Prime Minister’s resignation after chaotic election that leaves French government in limbo
French President, Emmanuel Macron refused the resignation of the country’s prime minister, asking him on Monday, July 8 to remain…
NASU, SSANU begins nationwide protest Tuesday
The Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) and Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Universities (SSANU) have directed…
EFCC asks Morocco, Tunisia, Algeria and others to watch-list Yahaya Bello
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has asked INTERPOL in North African countries Morocco, Tunisia, Egypt, Libya, Sudan and…
US troops withdraw from Niger
US troops have completed a withdrawal from their base in Niger’s capital of Niamey and will fully depart from Agadez…
Boeing accepts $243.6 million plea deal to avoid a criminal trial over 737 Max crashes in which 346 people were killed
Boeing has reportedly agreed to plead guilty to a criminal fraud conspiracy charge to avoid a criminal trial in connection…
Fuel scarcity looms as depots raise petrol price to N720/litre
Fuel scarcity is gradually surfacing in Lagos and other parts of the country as private depot owners have hiked the…
Police confirms arrest of dismissed officers involved in hijacking petrol tanker
The Nigeria Police Force says the suspects involved in the hijacking of a DAF SF Truck carrying 40,000 litres of…
Harry song’s estranged wife, Alexer Peres posts disturbing picture of Sniper on IG
It seems all is not well with Alexer Peres, the estranged wife of Singer, Harrison Okiri, aka Harrysong as she…
Brad Pitt and girlfriend Ines de Ramon hold hands at British Grand Prix in rare public outing
Brad Pitt, 60, and his girlfriend, Ines de Ramon, 34, were spotted holding hands while attending the 2024 British Grand…
British Airways plane is struck by lightning, leaving passengers terrified and forcing an urgent diversion
A British Airways plane was struck by lightning on its way into Heathrow Airport forcing the flight to be diverted.…
Troops neutralize 11 ISWAP terrorists in Sambisa forest, capture weapons
Troops of the Nigerian Army deployed for special clearance operation in Sambisa Forest, in a coordinated effort with a hybrid…
Purity goes deeper than sex and virginity. Some people are virgins but have dirty hearts and evil minds – Fr. Kelvin Ugwu
Nigerian Catholic priest, Rev. Kelvin Ugwu, has said that purity is not only about sex and virginity. “When you mention…
Flood: Lagos state govt gives 48-hour notice to property owners who built illegal structures along Gbagada Bariga Channel
As part of efforts to prevent flooding in the state, the Lagos State government has given property owners who built…
Gas explosion kills mother and daughter in Ogun
A gas explosion on Church street along Ebute road in the Ibafo area of Ogun state claimed the lives of…
President Tinubu re-elected ECOWAS Chairman amid plans to reintegrate Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso into bloc
The President of Nigeria, Bola Ahme Tinubu has been re-elected as ECOWAS chairman for an extra year, amid plans to…
Court orders former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs to account for N729bn payment to poor Nigerians
The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disasters Management and Social Development, Sadia…
Former NLC president kidnapped in Kaduna
Former president of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Comrade Takai Shamang, has been abducted in his hometown, Biniki, in the Kaura…
Mother throws newborn daughter out of a window to her death because ‘she thought a child would ruin her career as an executive at Porsche’
A mum has been jailed after killing her newborn daughter by throwing the infant out a window because she “thought…
Zamfara lawmaker marries off 105 girls orphaned by banditry
A Federal lawmaker representing Maru/Bungudu Federal Constituency in Zamfara state, Abdul Malik Zubairu, has married off 105 girls whose parents…
Man jumps inside Osun river moments after complaining about financial hardship
Pandemonium broke out in Osogbo, the Osun state capital today, July 6, after a man identified as Femi jumped into…
CCTV captures moment maid urinated in her madam’s mug in the kitchen
A CCTV footage showing the moment a housemaid urinated in her madam’s mug in the kitchen has made the rounds…
Elderly Nigerian couple gets married
A widowed Nigerian man, Rev. Onyebu Godwin Nwaekpe took a new wife on Saturday, July 6, 2024. The groom’s son,…
Dele Momodu weighs in on child custody battle between his niece Sophia Momodu and Davido
Journalist and uncle to Sophia Momodu, Dele Momodu, has weighed in on the child custody battle between Sophia and Singer…
’If she was in Nigeria, the only visit she would get from the government would be from different thuggery groups of revenue agents’’- Peter Obi writes as Canadian PM visits the stand of a Nigerian lawyer at an SME event in Toronto
Peter Obi has taken a swipe at the Nigerian government over the way and manner they treat owners of Small…
See screenshot of 2020 Whatsapp conversation of Davido asking Sophia Momodu for phone s3x which she included as part of her evidence in their ongoing custody battle
Screenshot of a 2020 Whatsapp conversation of Davido asking his first baby mama, Sophia Momodu for phone s3x has surfaced…
Kenya president, William Ruto removes budgets for offices of first lady, second lady after anti-government protects
Kenya’s President, William Ruto has announced the country’s National Treasury will cut spending to make room for key commitments after…
Reps committee summons Women Affairs Minister over alleged diversion of funds
The House of Representatives Committee on Women Affairs Social Development has summoned the minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohaneye, to…
Moment dozens of hostages are rescued from kidnappers in jungle in Ecuador (video)
The Ecuadorian military has rescued 49 miners who were kidnapped by Los Lobos, one of the South American nation’s most…
Lady who admitted having intercourse with dogs faked death and has now been arrested – Actress Abiola Adebayo
Nollywood actress and podcaster, Abiola Adebayo has revealed that the young lady who reports claimed killed herself after admitting on…
Dispute over LGBTQ issues splits church into two factions
Differences over LGBTQ issues have caused a significant split within the Shona United Methodist Church (UMC) in South Africa, resulting…
Man gets two life sentences for r@ping young daughter of couple who took him in twice
A Northern Cape man who had been taken in by a compassionate family has been handed two life sentences for…
UK General Election: Labour Party wins with landslide, ending 14 years of Conservative rule
Keir Starmer, a former human rights lawyer and prosecutor, is set to become Britain’s new prime minister after winning a…
Emir Bayero’s lawyer withdraws from court case
Mr Abdul Muhammed, along with other legal representatives of the 15th Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado-Bayero, has withdrawn their legal…
Tinubu announces injection of N2trn into economy for stabilisation
In a significant move to bolster the nation’s economy, President Bola Tinubu announced on Thursday that his administration plans to…
FG confirms signing Samoa Agreement, insists that Nigeria’s law against same-sex marriage supersedes the Agreement
The Federal Government has confirmed signing the Samoa agreement, clarifying that the country’s law on same-sex marriage takes precedence over…
Woman stabbed, doused with gasoline and set on fire at home during fight with husband
A man stabbed his wife repeatedly and then set her on fire following a fight at their home in Dickson,…
Distribute relief materials: Agwetiti community charge firm
Following the oil spill, which polluted waters, lands, and disrupted economic activity in the Agwetiti community, indigenes have called on…
Oborevwori Reaffirm Free, Fair LG Election; As Adeleke Commission Okpanam- Ibusa Bypass
By Onomiguren Agbamu Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has reaffirmed a free, fair and credible in the July…
Court quashes order barring Martins Amaewhuele, 24 Others from parading themselves as Rivers state Lawmakers
The Court of Appeal, Abuja has nullified the expulsion of Martin Amaewhule and 24 others from the Rivers State House…
Lessons From The Kenya Citizens’ Uprising – Hajia Hadiza Mohammed
Never in the history of the tourist East African country of Kenya has there been any protest since the Mau-Mau…