Nigerian Wins West Africa Journalist Of The Year Award
A Nigerian journalist with the HumAngle, Muhammed Akinyemi has emerged as the best West African journalist of the year in…
Currency Revaluation: Eight Firms In Nigeria Lose N918.1bn
Eight firms have declared N918.1bn as currency revaluation loss following a 68.55 percent decline in the value of the Naira…
House Of Reps To Launch Application To Monitor Budget Transparency, Implementation
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, has revealed that the National Assembly will soon…
Police Disperse Opposition Demonstrators In Madagascar
Just a few days before the first round of presidential elections in Madagascar, demonstrators faced off against the police on…
Burkina Faso Crisis: 100 Believed Killed In Zaongo Massacre
The European Union has called for an investigation into the reported killing of around 100 people in Burkina Faso earlier…
Nairobi Activists Call For Reduction In Plastic Production
Hundreds of environmental campaigners’ march in the Kenyan capital on Saturday demanding drastic curbs on plastic production, ahead of a…
Louis Rees-Zammit and Saffron Barker Make a Splash at Movie Premiere
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22-year-old man kills his grandfather and buries body in shallow grave after the old man reprimanded him for bringing different girlfriends home
A 22-year- old man, Siyabonga Sanderson, has been arrested for the murder of his grandfather, Albert Sanderson (75) in South…
Once you are appointed a Minister, you have become a politician – Joe Abah says; cites Okonjo-Iweala as an example
The former head of the Bureau for Public Sector Reform, Joe Abah, has said that when one gets a ministerial…
Vigilantes neutralise kidnappers terrorizing Kebbi communities
Vigilantes in Ngaski Local Government Area of Kebbi State have succeeded in killing three kidnappers terrorizing communities in the area.…
Man who sells illicit drugs in wheelchair apprehended in Edo
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have arrested a notorious drug dealer, 45-year-old Godwin Emuneyin who is…
Obaseki remains my friend despite political differences – Oshiomhole
Senator representing Edo North Senatorial District and former Governor of Edo State, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, has said that he is…
#KogiDecides2023: Kogi LGA chairman allegedly arrested
The council chairman of Igalamela Local Government Area of Kogi State, Mr.James Onoja, was arrested by Security operatives on Saturday,…
EFCC arrests 14 suspected vote buyers in Imo, Bayelsa, Kogi States; intercepts N11,040,000
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested 14 (Fourteen) suspected vote buyers in Otueke, Adawari playgrounds…
Imo guber election being conducted is Free, fair and very credible – Gov Uzodimma
The governor of Imo State and candidate of the All-Progressives Congress in the state governorship election, Hope Uzodimma, has said…
Plane reached 15,000ft before anyone noticed it had missing windows (photos)
A plane took off from Stansted Airport in the UK with two missing windows and made it to 15,000 ft…
Man arrested for allegedly raping16-year-old girl who got drunk at a church programe in Ogun state
The police in Ogun state has arrested a 32-year-old man identified as Gbenga Kolawole for allegedly raping a 16-year-old girl.…
Nigeria’s first female Major-General is dead
Nigeria’s female Major-General, Aderonke Kale (Rtd) has passed on at the age of 84. Her death was confirmed by the…
China’s slowing economy to affect Nigeria – IMF
China’s declining growth is set to affect Nigeria’s economy, the International Monetary Fund has revealed. IMF stated that because China…
Suspected ritualist paraded by police after being nabbed with fresh human head in Ibadan
The Oyo state police command has paraded a 45-year-old suspected ritualist simply identified as Hassan Kolawole, who was nabbed with…
Naira now exchanging at N1,140/$ in parallel market
The Naira closed trading on the Investor & Exporter forex window at N996.75/$ on Thursday, November 9, in spite of…
Pepsodent deepens consumer engagement, takes oral health campaign to schools and communities in underserved areas
The leading global toothpaste brand, Pepsodent, in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Health, Nigeria Dental Association, has embarked on…
Loaded truck crushes car at Abule Egba
A loaded truck crushed a car at the Abule Egba area of Lagos State on Friday, Nov. 10. The Lagos…
Bio-data enrollment staff arrested in Jigawa for collecting bribe to register eligible civil servant
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Jigawa State Command has arrested an ad-hoc staff of a consultancy firm…
Transgender people can be baptized as Catholics, become godparents – Vatican rules
A new ruling by the Vatican’s doctrine department has opened the door to Catholic baptism for transgender people and babies…
Israel arrests dozens of Hamas terrorists during dramatic raid on West Bank village (photos)
Dozens of suspected Hamas terrorists have been arrested for illegally being in Israel in a shock raid on a village…
Spending N60 billion for the purchase of SUV for about 400 legislators is a continuation of the troubling trend in our nation – Peter Obi
Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi has kicked against the proposed purchase of SUVs worth…
N@ked person creates a scene after being spotted on a roof in Benin (video)
A n@ked person has created a scene after being spotted on a roof in Benin, Edo state capital. While it…
Visa application centres remain open in Nigeria – Canadian High Commission
The Canadian High Commission has said that its visa application centres in Nigeria will remain open in spite of the…
Israel agrees to daily four-hour military pauses in Gaza
Israel has agreed to daily, four-hour humanitarian pauses in the fighting in northern Gaza, National Security Council spokesman John Kirby…
Valve reveals the Steam Deck OLED: $549 buys better screen, battery, and more
Valve’s recent announcement of the Steam Deck OLED has sent ripples of excitement through the gaming community. Priced at $549,…
Many stranded as NLC locks down Abuja airport (photos/video)
Many travelers have been left stranded after members of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC)…
“There was blood everywhere” Woman’s pet python bites partner’s p£nis in horror scene
An Australian woman’s partner suffered a traumatic incident where her giant pet snake attacked his p£nis. Dani Dabello, who is…
IGP appoints new CP for Rivers State
The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has appointed CP Olatunji Disu, as the new Commissioner of Police for…
The Demise of Omegle: A 14-Year Online Odyssey Comes to an End
In the ever-evolving landscape of the internet, where platforms rise and fall with the digital tide, few have left as…
65 directors fail FG’s permanent secretary promotion exam
About 65 directors failed to meet the cut-off mark at the ongoing promotion examination for the position of Permanent Secretary…
We paid N250m ransom to bandits to secure release of 121 kidnapped Baptist students – CAN
Rev. John Joseph Hayab, Chairman of Kaduna state chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) Kaduna State chapter has…
Man k!lls wife after catching her in bedroom with boyfriend
A 41-year-old woman, Chioneso Ephrame has been killed by her 50-year-old husband, Bwanali Bwanado, who walked into their bedroom and…
Nigerian man allegedly kills his newborn baby in Libya, buries body in shallow grave
A Nigerian man has been arrested in Libya for alleged murder of his newborn baby. Migrant Rescue Watch disclosed this…
EFCC releases Emefiele after he was granted bail
Former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele has been released by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission…
G7 nations pledge to continue supporting Ukraine in war against Russia amidst Israel-Hamas conflict
Kyiv has raised concerns about “Ukraine fatigue” among Western nations, fearing that waning international support could jeopardise its ability to…
No one should refuse to accept old naira notes – CBN tells Nigerians
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has stated that all banknotes remain legal tender amid reports of anxiety among the…
South African student spared jail after blowing £50,000 on partying and clothes when she received £850,000 instead of her £85 monthly grant by mistake
A South African student who mistakenly got £850,000 instead of her usual £85 monthly university food grant and blew £50,000…
Aviation unions withdraw all flights to Owerri over brutalization of NLC President Joe Ajaero; declare Gov Uzodinma a persona-non-grata
Unions in the aviation industry in Nigeria have directed the withdrawal of all flights to Owerri, Imo State, from all…
Secondary school teacher arrested for r@pe in Ogun
A secondary school teacher in Ogun state has been arrested for allegedly r@ping two young ladies. In a post shared…
EFCC finally brings Emefiele to court (photo)
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has finally produced the former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin…
14,000 Nigerians to be deported from Germany lack identification cards – German Chancellor says
The German Chancellor, Olaf Scholz, has disclosed that no fewer than 14,000 Nigerians living in the country risk deportation and…
Nigerians react as Minister for Women Affairs rolls out tricycles and sewing machines for women empowerment programme
Nigerians on social media are reacting to the release of 30 tricycles and sewing machines by the Minister for Women…
Some doctors are performing operations without anesthesia in Gaza, Nothing justifies the horror being endured by civilians there – WHO
The World Health Organization says some doctors in Gaza, Palestine have been performing operations, including amputations, without anesthesia. Following the…
Kano Hisbah dismisses officer for sabotaging campaign against immorality
Sheikh Aminu Daurawa, The Kano State Hisbah Board has dismissed one of its commandants for compromising and sabotaging the fight…
Nigeria is the most dangerous place to be a Christian – International Christian Concern
A non-partisan Christian organisation, International Christian Concern, has listed Nigeria among the most dangerous places for Christians in the world.…
FG will shock speculators hoping dollar value will increase against Naira – VP Shettima
The new monetary policies of the Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) will shock Dollar-Naira…
Granddad who ate half a tub of paint after mistaking it for yoghurt has died
A granddad who went viral for consuming half a tub of paint thinking it was a pot of yoghurt has…
Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel will take control of ‘overall security’ of Gaza after the war with Hamas
Israel Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed that Israel will take control of the ‘overall security’ of the Gaza Strip…
WeWork’s Stunning Downfall: From $47 Billion Valuation to Bankruptcy
WeWork, once hailed as a poster child for the coworking revolution and a tech unicorn valued at $47 billion, experienced…
Stanbic IBTC gears up for its 9th annual Together4ALimb Walk, advocating children’s well-being.
Stanbic IBTC Holdings is set to host the 9th annual Together4ALimb Walk, its flagship corporate social investment (CSI) initiative that…
Bandits kill nine, injure 16 at Islamic event in Katsina
The Katsina State Police Command has confirmed the death of nine people who were killed in an attack that left…
Fire guts showroom in Abuja
A popular electronics showroom in Abuja has been gutted by fire. The fire incident at the showroom along popular Banex…
Israel-Hamas war: Pro-Palestinian protesters storm US military base in Turkey demanding its closure (Photos/Video)
A new video shows the moment pro-Palestinian protesters tried to storm a US military base in Turkey, a US ally…
Governor Soludo loses his father at 92
Anambra State governor, Chukwuma Soludo has lost his father, Pa Simeon Nwankwo Soludo. The nonagenarian died in the early hours…
Read full text of Peter Obi’s reaction to Supreme Court judgment affirming President Tinubu’s electoral victory
Here is a full text of Peter Obi’s speech reacting to the October 26 judgement of the Supreme court affirming…
EFCC fails to produce Emefiele in court, as Judge restates order for his release
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, November 6, failed to produce the embattled former Governor of the…
Women, children and many others killed as bandits open fire on Maulud procession in Katsina
Many people, including women and children, were killed when bandits attacked a procession of Maulud celebrants in Kusa community in…
Two persons feared dead as fire guts part of Canadian Embassy Abuja (video)
Two persons are feared dead as fire razed part of the Embassy of Canada, in Abuja on Monday, November 6.…
If you must marry in this hyper digital era, marry someone that’s not moved by Twitter and Instagram takes – Solomon Buchi advises
Self-acclaimed life coach, Solomon Buchi, has said that those getting married in this ‘hyper digital era’, should ensure they marry…
E-santé : Pix accompagne les professionnels de santé dans la maîtrise des compétences numériques spécifiques aux métiers de la santé
L’avènement de la technologie numérique a révolutionné de nombreux secteurs de la société, y compris le domaine de la santé.…
Bruce Springsteen-konsert utsolgt på rekordtid
En Bruce Springsteen-konsert som utsolgt på rekordtid er et episk musikalsk fenomen som rister i sjelen til fans over hele…
Gjekk du glipp av nordlyset? Nye sjansar i kveld
Nordlyset, eller aurora borealis, er en av naturens mest spektakulære og mystiske fenomener. Det er noe som trekker folk fra…
Volodomyr Zelenskyj inviterer Donald Trump til Ukraina
The international stage has always been a platform where world leaders interact, collaborate, and engage in diplomatic endeavors that can…
Powerhouse musician and LGBTQ+ activist LP joins WTOP before rocking The Anthem in DC
In a world that increasingly values and celebrates diversity, both in music and in the broader society, LP (Laura Pergolizzi)…
“People are spending lots of money to run mad” – Police PRO decries high rate of drug abuse in Delta
Spokesperson of the Delta State Police Command, DSP Bright Edafe, has decried the high rate of drug abuse in the…
Mohbad: Court grants Naira Marley and Sam Larry N20m bail
Singer Naira Marley and his associate, Sam Larry, have been granted bail. In a ruling delivered this morning November 6,…
Soldiers rescue woman from suicide attempt in Lagos
Some soldiers of the Nigerian Army (NA), operating under 81 Division NA have rescued one Mrs Francesca Spark, who plunged…
Soldiers rescue woman from suicide attempt in Lagos
The Taraba State government has banned all forms of night journeys on waterways across the state. The ban followed the…
Muslims react to trending video of an Islam cleric ‘performing miracle’ on a physically-challenged lady inside a mosque
Nigerian Muslims have taken to X to react to a trending video of an Islamic cleric ‘performing a miracle’ on…
IGP redeploys CP Mohammed Barde ahead of Imo Gubernatorial election
Ahead of the November 11, 2023 gubernatorial election, the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has redeployed the…
Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu defies Gaza ceasefire plea from Pope Francis and Middle East leaders as Gaza City is circled by Israeli military
Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu has defied calls for a ceasefire in Gaza by Pope Francis and Middle Eastern leaders,…
No male doctor for female patients – Iran stands its ground on gender segregation
Iran’s deputy-chief prosecutor, Ghulam Abbas Turki, has instructed the country’s health ministry to prevent male physicians from treating female patients,…
21-year-old Engineering undergraduate bags 35-year jail sentence over robbery attacks he used to fund flashy lifestyle
A 21-year-old Bulawayo Polytechnic engineering student, Lenny Ryan Mupande, has been handed a 35-year prison sentence for a armed robbery…
Instrument landing system reportedly caused the crash-landing of private jet conveying Minister of Power in Ibadan
An investigation has been launched to uncover what caused the crash-landing of a chartered aircraft whose passengers included the Minister…
Lagos state government cancels 50% discount on public transport
The Lagos State Government has cancelled the 50% transport fare discount on all Public Transport Systems introduced on August 2,…
Arise TV journalist Rufai Oseni builds library and development center in his village (photo)
Arise TV journalist, Rufai Oseni has built a library and development center in his village in Ogun state. He shared…
The insecurity being faced in the country since 2009 was the creation of the political class – Former Army chief Buratai says
The former Chief Of Army Staff, COAS, Lt. General Tukur Buratai, has said that insecurity in Nigeria was created by…
You complicate INEC’s plan to have credible elections by appointing partisan RECs who are loyal to a political party – Falana tells Tinubu
Human rights activist, Femi Falana has condemned the appointment of partisan politicians as Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs). Appearing on a…
Woman admits to shooting boyfriend dead over ‘rough s3x’Woman admits to shooting boyfriend dead over ‘rough s3x’
A South African woman has admitted to shooting her boyfriend dead in his sleep for subjecting her to ‘rough s3x’.…
Bayelsa, Imo, Kogi polls: ‘Maintain Neutrality ahead upcoming Governorship Polls’ – INEC chairman Yakubu tells staff
As the Bayelsa, Imo, and Kogi governorship elections draw near, the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof.…
U.S. notifies its citizens about a ‘terror threat’ in Nigeria, tells them to avoid major hotels
The United States government has issued a terror threat notice to its citizens in Nigeria, warning them about “elevated threats”…
Poverty is not a shameful thing but Nigeria must dig itself out of it – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has outlined the need for Nigeria to dig itself out of poverty. Speaking at the closing ceremony…
France to return $150m Abacha loot – Presidency
The Presidency has announced that France will return $150 million looted by former Nigerian military leader, General Sani Abacha. Visiting…
Al Pacino to Pay Girlfriend $30K Monthly in Child Support
Al Pacino attends a conversation with Al Pacino at The 92nd Street Y, New York on April 19, 2023 in…
Humans having sex with a now-extinct species 60,000 years ago could be why people suffer from mental health issues, study claims
Humans having sex with a now-extinct subspecies they met in Asia some 60,000 years ago could be the reason one…
Don’t test us, you will pay dearly’ – Israel PM warns Hezbollah after the terror group chief threatened Israel and US with ‘further escalation on Lebanese front’
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu has warned Hezbollah against ‘testing’ Israel and ruled out a temporary ceasefire in Gaza until hostages…
Rwanda announces visa-free travel for Africans
The President of Rwanda, Paul Kagame, has declared that the country will grant visa-free travel to Africans to boost the…
Naira strengthens to N950/$ in parallel market
The Naira continued its rebound against the dollar on Friday, Nov. 3, strengthening to N950/$ on the average in the…
Northern group threatens to stop food supply to the South
The Northern Consensus Movement of Nigeria has vowed to stop the supply of food from the North to the southern…
Court remands farmer for killing his wife in Benue
A Makurdi Chief Magistrate’s Court on Friday, November 3, ordered one Matthew Bem to be remanded in a correction centre…
Cristiano Ronaldo’s hair transplant clinics are ‘under investigation’ by Spanish authorities
The hair transplant clinics that Cristiano Ronaldo co-owns in Spain are reportedly under investigation by authorities over tax issues. Al-Nassr…
Presidential yacht deal already signed and delivered – Ndume
The Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Ali Ndume has revealed that the presidential yacht deal included in the supplementary…
Delta Govt shuts school where proprietor allegedly defiled 4-year-old girl
The Permanent Secretary in the ministry, Mr. Augustine Oghoro, who confirmed the development in a statement described the act as…
Charles Odii, SMEDAN and the possibilities aheadBy Dave Baro-Thomas
Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, president of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, has revved up the engine of governance with the…