Subsidy Removal: N2bn has been distributed so far to states – Wale Edun
Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, has disclosed that N2 billion has so far…
Army warns against fake recruitment advert
The Nigerian Army has raised an alarm about fraudulent persons claiming to be conducting recruitment on its behalf, the Navy…
FRSC driver dies in road accident in Abuja
A Corps tow truck driver has died in a road crash at Karu Bridge, Abuja. Corps Marshal of the Federal…
Back-to-School: FastCash Offers Parents Up to N200,000 Loan in Five Minutes
As students get set to resume another academic session, FastCash, powered by First City Monument Bank (FCMB), is offering parents…
Ondo NSCDC arrests man for blackmailing ‘hook-up’ lady with their s*x tape
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Ondo State command has arrested a 27-year-old man, Oluwayomi Temitope for extorting…
.Nearly 50 protesters killed in DR Congo after soldiers crackdown on anti-United Nations protest
At least 48 people have been killed in a crackdown on an anti-UN protest in eastern DR Congo, according to…
Court dismisses suit seeking to reinstate Ayu as PDP national chairman
A lawsuit seeking to set aside the suspension of Iyorchia Ayu as a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…
Bauchi police neutralize 5 suspected kidnappers, recover three AK-47 rifles and live ammunition
Operatives of the Bauchi State Police Command have killed five suspected kidnappers during a shootout in the Jama’are Local Government…
AU suspends Gabon over coup
The African Union on Thursday, August 31, suspended Gabon from participating in all its activities, organs and institutions until the…
,Lagos announces traffic diversion at National Stadium bridge
The Lagos State Government has issued an announcement regarding traffic diversion at the National Stadium Bridge along Funsho Williams Avenue.…
Man rammed to death by fiery cow in Lagos
There was pandemonium at an abbatoir in the Agege area in Lagos state on Wednesday, August 30, after a 30-year-old…
Former Adamawa civil servant arrested for allegedly killing his wife after she denied him access to her bed
The police in Adamawa state have apprehended a former staff of Adamawa State Universal Basic Education Board, Aminu Mahdi, 63,…
Niger junta says French ambassador is being expelled by police
Coup leaders have made French influence one of their top targets as they rally domestic support Niger’s military rulers have…
Ukraine tells people criticizing slow counteroffensive against Russia to ‘shut up
The Ukrainian government has told its critics stating the the country is being slow about the counter-offensive against Russia, to…
UN sanctions in Mali to end after Russia vetoes resolution
United Nations sanctions in Mali will end on Thursday, August 31 after Russia vetoed a renewal of the regime that…
Police arrest quack engineer responsible for collapsed four-storey building in Akwa Ibom
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested a fake engineer, Felix Anietie Udoh, who constructed a four-storey building that…
We will ‘respect all commitments’ after coup – Gabon junta
Gabon will respect all its commitments at home and abroad, the junta announced on Thursday, August 31, aiming to “reassure…
North Korea conducts simulated nuclear strike across South Korea, state media reports
North Korea has conducted a simulated “scorched-earth” nuclear strike on targets across South Korea, state media reported on Thursday. The…
UK, Canada, France condemn Gabon military coup and call for return to democratic governance
Several nations have condemned a military coup in Gabon with the United Kingdom calling it “unconstitutional” while acknowledging concerns over…
Elon Musk announces audio, video calls on X and no phone number is required
Elon Musk has announced that rebranded social media app, X will be getting audio and video calls feature very soon.…
More than 70 people are killed as fire rips through multi-storey building housing homeless people in South Africa
More than 70 people have been killed after a fire ripped through a multi-storey building housing homeless people in South…
Ukrainian sisters face 5 years in prison after they were arrested for twerking on the graves of fallen soldiers on Independence Day (Video)
Two Ukrainian women who filmed themselves dancing and twerking on the graves of slain soldiers in a Kyiv cemetery on…
Husband catches his wife in bed with 15 year old boy as police accuse her of rap!ng twins
A 37-year-old mother from Virginia, USA was charged with indecency this week after police caught her naked with a missing…
Man pulled over for driving down highway with massive bull sitting in passenger seat (photos/video)
A man in Nebraska, USA was pulled over by police officers for driving down a highway in a car with…
90-year-old Cameroon president Paul Biya changes Minister of Defence and key military positions just hours after Gabon coup
Following the coup in Gabon on Wednesday, August 30, Cameroon President Paul Biya made major changes to the country’s ministry…
Gabon crisis is another challenge to France’s African strategy
The depth and breadth of France’s influence in its former African colonies makes it anything but a neutral player French…
We’ll make police take full control of internal security – National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu
National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu has said that he has initiated a plan to make the police take full control…
Fountain of life Charis Int’l ministries inc. A.K.A solution city
Hallelujah!!!It’s happening again.@ FOUNTAIN OF LIFE CHARIS INTL MINISTRIES INC. headquarters church.( A k.a Solution city) @ No1 Sanco lane…
Coup: Army GOC asks disloyal soldiers to leave the Nigerian army
General Officer Commanding (GOC) 81 Division Nigerian Army (NA), Major General Mohammed Takuti Usman has asked disloyal soldiers to leave.…
NAPPMED Ogume Zone 1 Conducts Election (photo)
Members of National Association of Patient and Proprietary Medicine Dealers, NAPPMED Ogume Zone 1 conducted her election yesterday, August 30,…
Delta Govt. Approves N167 Billion For Supplementary Budget
By Onomiguren Agbamu The Delta state government on Wednesday approved N167 billion Naira for supplementary budget, and N10 billion Naira…
CNN names Mark Thompson as its new chairman and CEO, replacing Chris Licht
Warner Bros. Company named former New York Times Company CEO Mark Thompson as CNN’s new chairman and CEO, succeeding Chris…
President Tinubu condemns Gabon coup; says rule of Law must not perish in Africa
President Bola Tinubu has condemned the coup carried out in Gabon in the early hours of today, August 30. A…
‘Beg’ FG to let me repair bad Federal roads in our state – Gov Obaseki tells Edo residents
Edo state governor, Godwin Obaseki, has called on residents of the state to appeal to the Federal Government to allow…
It is fair to say that the hegemony of the French in Africa is almost over – Femi Fani-Kayode reacts to coup report in Gabon
Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode has reacted to the report of a coup in Gabon. Recall that the members…
Gabon President, Ali Bongo pleads for intervention after the military ousted him in a coup (video)
Gabonese President Ali Bongo has pleaded for intervention after the military ousted him in a coup. Earlier today, a group…
Gabon coup: Gabon president under house arrest, son detained for ‘treason’
Gabonese President Ali Bongo Ondimba is being detained at home and one of his sons has been arrested for “treason,”…
UK Police hunt for missing Nigerian poet, Gboyega Odubanjo, who was last seen at a festival where he was due to perform
Authorities in the UK are searching for a missing poet who was last seen at a festival where he was…
Man machetes his father to death over N70,000 in Ogun
The Ogun State Community, Social Orientation and Safety Corps codenamed So-Safe has arrested a 38-year-old man, Mathew Ifeanyi, who allegedly…
Drug lord who stole cartel’s 450lb cocaine shipment is dumped alive into ocean (video)
A fugitive Venezuelan drug trafficker known as Taliban has been dumped alive in the ocean with his hands zip-tied and…
I Will Not Betrays The Confidence Repose On Me To Serve, Youth Commissioner Assures Deltans
By Onomiguren Agbamu The commissioner for Youth Development, Delta state, Hon. Agbateyimiro Isaac Weyinmi has assured that the confident His…
FLOOD: Delta Govt Constitutes 14-Man Mgt Committee
By Onomiguren Agbamu The Delta State Government has constituted a 14-man 2023 Flood Disaster Management Committee. Inaugurating the Committee on…
Delta Govt To Settle Akwukwu-Igbo Intra-Community Land Dispute
By Onomiguren Agbamu Delta State Government, on Tuesday, reiterated its commitment to resolve the brewing intra-community land dispute involving Oligbo…
‘’If you want to express yourself, go to Rome, London, US. Nigeria doesn’t like you’’ – James Brown berates suspected gay men arrested in Delta state for organising a same-sex wedding
Cross Dresser, James Brown, has berated the suspected gay men arrested in Delta state for holding a gay wedding. In…
Russian government refuses to investigate Prigozhin plane crash under international rules
Russia has rejected the help of international bodies with the immediate investigation into crash of Brazilian-made Embraer jet that killed…
Newborn baby rescued from pit toilet after three days in Anambra; 20-year-old mother arrested
A newborn baby boy has been rescued alive three days after he was dumped in a pit toilet by his…
“You all deserve how you were treated”- Bobrisky reacts to the arrest of suspected gay men in Delta State.
Popular crossdresser, Bobrisy, has reacted to reports of the arrest of suspected gay men at a wedding in Ekpan Delta…
Wagner warlord, Yevgeny Prigozhin is buried beside his father in grave surrounded by flowers after Putin refused to attend the funeral (Photos)
Wagner warlord, Yevgeny Prigozhin has been buried in a quiet ceremony that Vladimir Putin refused to attend. He was buried…
Gabon Coup : Soldiers take power on live TV after president Ali Bongo whose family has been in power for 53 years is announced as election winner (video)
A group of top Gabonese military officers appeared on television early Wednesday morning, August 30 to announce that they had…
Four escape death as vehicle bursts into flames in Jos
Four occupants of a Peugeot 406 narrowly escaped death after the vehicle burst into flames at Old Airport Junction, Jos,…
Alleged gay teacher assaulted in Prestea, Western Region of Ghana over alleged affair with another man
An alleged gay teacher has been assaulted in Prestea, Western Region of Ghana over an alleged affair with another man.…
I am feeling an acute sense of loss – Nkem Owoh breaks silence following his daughter’s demise
Veteran Nollywood actor, Nkem Owoh popularly known as Osuofia, has spoken for the first time since the death of his…
Delta police release video from disrupted ‘gay wedding’, reveal how the suspected gay men were arrested
The Delta state police command has released a video of the disrupted gay wedding in the state. Recall that the…
They did not kill, steal or harm anyone – Actress Georgina Onuoha demands release of 100 suspected gay men arrested in Delta state
Actress Georgina Onuoha has called for the release of 100 suspected gay men arrested in Delta state. The state police…
Troops arrest railway vandals, drug kingpin, kidnappers and five murder suspects for killing farmer in Plateau
Troops of Operation SAFE HAVEN (OPSH) on Operation HAKORIN DAMISA IV have arrested 17 criminal suspects in connection with murder,…
Researchers reveal rise in hospitalizations for sexual toys in an@l rectums with about 4000 people admitted yearly
Researchers in the US have said that nearly 4,000 people are hospitalized with foreign objects in their rectum each year,…
Zelensky turned G7 summit into a Propaganda Show – Russia says
Russia has accused the Group of Seven top economies, (G7) leaders of turning their summit in Hiroshima, Japan into a…
Mum kills her 2 kids and then herself in apparent murder-suicide after losing custody battle
A mother killed her two children and then herself in an apparent murder-suicide after losing a child custody battle with…
Three hanged for Iraq bombing that killed more than 300 people
raq has hanged three people convicted of involvement in a vehicle bombing in Baghdad that killed more than 300 people…
Newly wedded couple and 27 others jailed for environmental sanitation offences in Ekiti
A newly wedded couple, Mr. & Mrs. Josiah Oyewo and 27 others were sentenced to three months imprisonment each by…
298 Nigerians repatriated from Libyan prison
The federal government has evacuated Nigerian irregular migrants freed from detention centres across Libya. The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA)…
Niger Republic junta cuts off electricity and water supplies to French embassy
Niger Republic junta has cut off electricity and water supplies to the French Embassy in Niamey with no food deliveries…
Bayelsa residents break into warehouse where 2022 flood palliatives were kept; loot them (video)
Bayelsa residents have broken into a warehouse where 2022 flood palliatives were kept and have also looted them. Confirming that…
Palliatives: See food items reportedly given to residents in some Nasarawa LGAs
Residents were reportedly given these palliatives in some local Government Areas in Nasarawa State. One of the residents, Shuraih Usman,…
France bans the abaya dress from being worn in schools
. French Education Minister has announced that the traditional clothing known as abaya will be banned in schools, arguing the…
Peter Obi debunks claims he sponsored the burial of Arise TV anchor’s Rufai Oseni’s dad
Peter Obi has denied claims making the rounds that he sponsored the funeral of Arise TV anchor, Rufai Oseni’s father.…
Five children die in shack fire while their mothers partied at drinking joint in South Africa
Two sisters have been arrested after their five children were burnt beyond recognition in a fire which destroyed at least…
Troops rescue 25 hostages from Boko Haram captivity; reunites four kidnap victims with their families in Kaduna
Troops of 144 Battalion have successfully rescued 25 hostages held captive by Boko Haram terrorists in Borno and contiguous states.…
Ukwuani LG NULGE Chairman, Lauds Woman Members for Positive Cooperation
By Olise Cordelia The Ukwuani NULGE Chairman, Comrade Sylvester Alonu has commended the NULGE Chairperson Mrs. Agatha Salami. He made…
NULGE Ukwuani LG Chapter, Commends Hon. Ajede For Project Execution
By Olise Cordelia The NULGE Chairperson, Ukwuani Local Government Chapter, Mrs. Agatha Salami, has commended The Excutive Chairman for the…
Delta Police Command Recovers Guns From Men. Of The Underworld
On August 26, 2023, at about 0600hours, a police patrol team attached to ‘C’ division Asaba in a combined effort…
ECOWAS invasion: Niger Junta puts troops on red Alert
The junta in Niger Republic has put its armed forces on the highest alert, citing increasing threats of attack, according…
Man shot dead as soldiers and ‘omo onile’ boys clash in Lagos
A yet-to-be-identified man was allegedly shot dead by soldiers in the Ebute Meta/Otto area of Lagos mainland following a clash…
Nigerians should be as confused as I am with Tinubu’s declaration of having a university degree without primary and secondary education – Atiku
Atiku Abubakar, Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 general elections has mocked President Bola Tinubu…
We have raised $7.1 million since Georgia prison mug shot – Trump’s campaign
Donald Trump’s campaign says it has raised $7.1 million since the former U.S. president was processed at an Atlanta jail…
Zimbabwe’s President Mnangagwa reelected for second term after tense contest
Zimbabwe’s incumbent President Emmerson Mnangagwa was declared the winner in the country’s presidential elections on Saturday, August 26 after securing…
Man arrested with fresh human corpse in Ogun
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested one Babatunde Kolawole after he was found with a fresh male corpse in…
Man arrested with fresh human corpse in Ogun
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested one Babatunde Kolawole after he was found with a fresh male corpse in…
Subsidy removal: “One round now go for as low as N500” – Commercial sex workers lament low patronage
The economic crunch occasioned by the removal of fuel subsidy has grossly affected commercial sex workers in Kano State as…
Sokoto APC chairman’s son and friend die in auto crash after final exams
The chairman of All Progressive Congress (APC) in Sokoto State, Isa Sadiq Achida, has lost his son, Anas Isa Sadiq…
Nigeria did not apply to join BRICS – VP Shettima
Nigeria’s Vice President, Kashim Shettima says Nigeria did not apply to become a member of of BRICS – the economic…
Gunmen kill Police Inspector in Rivers and cart away his service riffle
A yet-to-be-identified police inspector on escort duty at a popular hotel at DLine, Port Harcourt area of Rivers State was…
Why Bayelsa government imposes curfew on Opu-Nembe community
Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State has imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew on Opu-Nembe community following a crisis. Governor Diri announced…
41-year-old teacher who threatened to shoot Trump’s 17 year old son is accused of stalking the teenager at his high school
A former social studies teacher arrested earlier this week for threatening to shoot former US president, Donald Trump and his…
Anambra pastor commits suicide after lover jilted him
A pastor of a Pentecostal Church in Nnewi, Anambra State, identified as Pastor Prosper Igboke, has committed suicide as he…
Niger orders French ambassador to leave the country within 48 hours
Niger’s junta has ordered the French ambassador in Niamey to leave the country within 48 hours, according to a statement…
Two days after Wagner boss Prighozin’s death, president Putin signs decree forcing Russian paramilitary fighters to swear oath of allegiance to Russia
Russian paramilitary fighters will have to swear an oath to the Russian flag, a presidential decree signed by President Vladimir…
Kidnapped Catholic priest and seminarian regain freedom in Niger state
. The Catholic Diocese of Minna has announced the release of a Catholic priest and seminarian kidnapped by bandits in…
FG to stop fuel importation February 2024 – Minister of State for Petroleum Resources and Oil, Heineken Lokpobiri
Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Oil, Heineken Lokpobiri has said that the federal government will stop fuel importation in…
Enugu government threatens to close down petrol stations engaging in meter manipulation
The Enugu State Government has threatened to close down petrol stations manipulating their meters to exploit motorists and other consumers…
Wagner leader, Yevgeny Prigozhin’s body ‘was identified by his missing finger’ after his plane was blown out of the sky by a ‘bomb on board’
Wagner boss, Yevgeny Prigozhin’s body was allegedly identified by a partially missing finger after being pulled from the wreckage of…
Hyper-inflation and low GDP per capita in the country will end soon – Minister of Finance, Wale Edun
Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun has said that Nigerians should expect significant improvements…
41 terrorists and commanders killed as Boko Haram clash with ISWAP in Borno
A clash between fighters from the Jamā’at Ahl as-Sunnah lid-Da’wah wa’l-Jihād, Boko Haram and the Islamic State of West African…
FCT police command confirm two dead in collapsed building incident, says 20 persons have been rescued
The FCT police command has confirmed two dead in the two-storey building that collapsed along Lagos Street, by Nsukka Street…
Roads constructed under my supervision will last 50 years – Umahi
Minister of Works, David Umahi has said that roads constructed on his watch will last fifty years before the need…
Rivers State University female students stage protest over rampant robbery attacks on hostels (photos/videos)
Students of the Rivers State University staged a protest over rampant robbery attacks on hostels. The students staged protest after…
Soldier killed as suspected robbers attack army patrol van and cart away ‘Ghana-Must-Go’ bag filled with money in Edo
Gunmen suspected to be robbers allegedly attacked an army patrol van in Benin City, Edo State, killing a soldier, and…
I did not buy N300m bulletproof car- Gov Wike says
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has denied media reports claiming he purchased a N300m Armoured Lexus…
Emefiele opts for plea bargain in alleged N6.69b fraud case
The suspended Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, has reportedly opted for plea bargain. The Nation reports…
Emefiele’s arraignment stalled as court fails to list case
The arraignment of suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, over an alleged procurement fraud to…