North Korea arrests US soldier for crossing the border from the demilitarized zone without authorization
An American soldier has been arrested for crossing the heavily fortified border from South Korea into North Korea, the United…
Suspected thief nabbed for allegedly stealing four goats and rams in Osun community
A suspected thief was caught stealing two goats and two rams at Kajola area of Ikirun in Ifelodun Local Government…
Nigerian man allegedly dies in police custody in South Africa
A Nigerian national identified as Abiodun Victor Olawunmi, has reportedly died in the hands of men of the South African…
Gunmen k*ll six in Benue communities
Unknown gunmen have killed six people in Igba-Ukyor and Tse Baka communities in the Ushongo Local Government Area of Benue…
Drug addict allegedly strangles his mother to d*ath in Ogun
A suspected drug addict identified as Samson Sikiru, has been arrested for allegedly killing his mother, a prophetess, in Itanrin…
Ondo LG Vice Chairman dies 5 days after Chairman’s death
The Vice Chairman of Akure North Local Government Area of Ondo State, Anthony Adebusole, is dead. Adebusole’s death comes a…
Unknown gunmen kill Imo monarch
Unknown gunmen have killed Eze Mmirioma, the traditional ruler of Aboh Mbaise in Imo state on Monday July 17. According…
Court sentences mother, son and prophet who brutally murdered LASU student, Favour Daley-Oladele and ate her body parts for money ritual
Justice Christiana Obadina of an Osun State High Court sitting in Ikire o Monday, July 17, sentenced a clergyman with…
Dog mauls owner’s 4-year-old son to d*ath in Rivers
A 4-year-old boy has died after being attacked by his father’s dog in Etche local Government Area of Rivers State.…
Truck conveying gun bullets to Anambra intercepted by soldiers
Troops of 192 Battalion Nigerian Army (NA) operating in 81 Division Area of Responsibility have busted an international ammunition smuggling…
Woman who ‘married’ ghost of a soldier reveals she’s divorced him for haunting her with the sound of a shrieking baby
A woman who ‘married’ the ghost of a Victorian soldier last year has revealed that they have now divorced. According…
Police withdraw officers attached to Buhari’s Wife, brother, Boss Mustapha and others
The Nigerian Police Force (NPF) has withdrawn the Police Mobile Force (PMF) personnel previously attached to prominent individuals, including Mrs…
Olubadan suspends Egungun festival over violence
The ongoing Egungun festival in Oyo state has been suspended by the Olubadan of Ibadan, Moshood Olalekan Balogun, over reports…
Anambra police recovers trailer load of cement stolen in Delta state (photos)
Police Operatives attached to Area Command Headquarters, Ihiala, working with operatives of Anambra State Vigilante in Okija, on Saturday, July…
Cross River doctors withdraw services over colleague’s kidnap
Medical doctors in Cross River State have withdrawn their services until further notice following the kidnap of one of their…
Borno state gov meets general hospital in Gwoza in total darkness after paying unscheduled midnight visit to the facility
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, was dismayed by the lack of electricity and other situations at the General Hospital…
Putin warns Ukraine not to use new US delivered cluster bombs against Russian forces
Russian President, Vladimir Putin has warned Ukraine against using cluster weapons against Russian forces saying his country has a stockpile…
Woman arrested for flogging and pouring water on her aged nak3d mother in Anambra
The police in Anambra State has arrested a 50 year old woman, Ukamaka Udeugbo, for beating up her aged mother…
Giving palliative of N110bn to Senators and legislators is illegal and contemptuous – Femi Falana
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana SAN, has condemned the National Assembly’s decision to allocate N110 billion as palliatives for its…
Wedding ceremony disrupted as flood takes over hall in Warri (video)
A wedding ceremony in Warri, Delta state was disrupted on Saturday, July 15, after the hall to be used for…
.Mentally challenged woman impregnated by unknown man gives birth to twins in Cross River
A mentally challenged woman identified as Ebassey Kerie Obeteng, aka Azonto, has given birth to a set of twins in…
10th NASS: SERAP gives Akpabio, Abbas 7 days to ‘drop plan to spend N110bn on
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio and Speaker of the House of…
Six suspects arrested in Abia for allegedly raping 53-year-old woman to d£ath on her farm
Six suspects have been arrested for allegedly raping a 53-year-old woman, Mrs. Amarachi Nwanozie, to death in Abia State. Her…
Kenyan woman hacks middle-aged man to d£ath for r@ping her 3-year-old daughter; residents burn her houses
A Kenyan woman who hacked a middle-aged man to d£ath after she found him defiling her 3-year-old daughter, is under…
Police arrest two suspected fraudsters who used Kano First Lady’s name to extort people
The Kano State Police Command has arrested two suspects for offences of violation of National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) code, criminal…
Man accused of attempting to kill his wife for money ritual in Adamawa
A man identified as Mr. Zira, from Bokka community, in Michika Local Government Area of Adamawa State, has been accused…
Houseboy allegedly kills his employer with pestle in Anambra
A domestic servant has allegedly killed his employer with a pestle in Awka, Anambra State capital. The deceased, Chima Anolue,…
Fuel subsidy removal: Gov Uzodinma increases minimum wage to N40, 000
Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo state has increased the minimum wage of workers in the state to N40,000. The governor…
Twitter revenue drops 50% as Threads continues to grow
Twitter’s cash flow remains negative because of a nearly 50% drop in advertising revenue and a heavy debt load. Elon…
Stray Bullets Kill Child, Injure Brother As NDLEA Raids Drug Joint In Delta
By Onomiguren Agbamu A stray bullets have reportedly killed a 2 year old baby while his brother sustained severe injury…
Reno Omokri shades a certain monarch from the South as he applauds President Tinubu for properly greeting the Oba of Benin
Reno Omokri this afternoon Juy 15, threw shade at a certain monarch from the South as he celebrated President Tinubu…
”Drug trafficking and fraud” – Seychelles authorities explain why it banned Nigerians
Authorities of Seychelles Island have said that an increase in drug trafficking and fraudulent activities by Nigerian passport holders have…
British Airways captain is held at gunpoint and stabbed while going for a run in South Africa
A British Airways captain was held at gunpoint and stabbed after going for a run between flights in Johannesburg. According…
WHO labels aspartame – a major component in prepared foods and beverages, as possible cause of cancer
The sweetener aspartame is a “possible carcinogen” but it remains safe to consume at already-agreed levels, the World Health Organization…
It favours Lagos over the North – Kano rejects FG’s sharing formula for N500bn palliative
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has kicked against the federal government’s sharing formula for the recently approved N500…
Russian lawmakers pass legislation banning gender reassignment
Russian lawmakers in the lower house of parliament (Duma) on Friday, July 14, voted in favour of new legislation that…
Faith Evans and Love & Hip Hop Atlanta star Stevie J. finalize their divorce nearly two years after split
Faith Evans and Stevie J. have finalised their divorce nearly two years after their split. On Thursday, July 13, the…
Real Housewives of Atlanta star, Kim Zolciak ‘suspected her husband Kroy Biermann had placed a tracker on her car’ in the days following her divorce filing
Real Housewives of Atlanta star, Kim Zolciak suspected that her husband Kroy Biermann had placed a tracker on her car…
Family declare 28-year-old Obianuju Emmanuella Anyaibe missing
A 28-year-old realtor, Obianuju Emmanuella Anyaibe, has been declared missing. A family source who wrote to LIB, said Ms Anyaibe…
Elon Musk now paying Twitter users with blue ticks with one popular account already paid $100,000
Verified Twitter users are finally getting paid for their posts online with one popular profile already paid $100,000 (£76,275). Elon…
Court nullifies Emefiele’s arrest and detention
The arrest and detention of the suspended Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele, by the Department of State Services has been…
US government increases work and student visa fees by 15%
The United States government has announced a hike in fees for certain non-immigrant visa applications (NIV). The 15 percent increment…
UK to increase visa fee and health insurance charge for Nigerians and others
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced a plan to increase the visa application fee paid by immigrants. While delivering…
Court dismisses EFCC’s case against Okorocha
A lawsuit instituted against the former Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, has…
Fight erupts at Kosovo parliament after opposition lawmaker splashes water on prime minister (video)
A brawl broke out in Kosovo’s parliament on Thursday, July 13 after a lawmaker in the opposition party walked up…
FAAN redeploys manager of Lagos airport over runway cable theft
Mr Felix Akinbinu, Regional General Manager, South West of the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos, has been redeployed by the Federal…
Court stops Kano government from demolishing plazas
Kano state government has been barred by a state high court from demolishing structures comprising of plazas and filling stations…
Police officer arrested for armed robbery and car snatching in Rivers
The Rivers State Police Command has arrested a police corporal, Bright Okey Wamadi, for alleged armed robbery and car snatching.…
Court remands Rivers pastor for allegedly defiling and impregnating church member’s 15-year-old daughter
A Chief Magistrate Court sitting in Port Harcourt, River State, has remanded a pastor, Piller Erekwa to the maximum security…
Man sells his three children for N1.5m in Rivers
The Rivers State Police Command has arrested one ThankGod Ekwueme for selling his three children. The suspect, whose wife is…
Secret Service ends investigation into cocaine found in White House without identifying a suspect
The Secret Service on Thursday, July 13, said its investigation into how cocaine ended up at the White House is…
SENATOR PETER NWAOBOSHI: The Lion That Could Not Be Caged
By Ike Philip Abiagom Distinguished Senator Peter Onyelukachukwu Nwaoboshi(SPON)Distinguished Senator Peter Onyelukachukwu Nwaoboshi(SPON) can only be compared to the biblical…
Delta Speaker, Rt. Hon. Ewomitimi Guor Pledges Transforming Partnership With Community Newspaper Publishers
By Ejiro Oro The Speaker of Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Ewomitimi Guor has charged Community Newspaper Publishers…
RE-MAN ALLEGEDLY STABBED BY POLICEMEN IN DELTA BATTLES FOR LIFE
Victim allegedly stabbed the off-duty Policeman on the head with a yet to be identified object during an altercation.CP Wale…
Court dismisses Nnamdi Kanu’s lawsuit against DSS
A fundamental rights enforcement lawsuit filed by Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra against the Department…
Subsidy: I know Nigerians are suffering – President Tinubu
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said that he understands the hardship the removal of fuel subsidy has brought upon Nigerians…
Granting amnesty to bandits created avenue to reorganise and attack citizens – COAS Taoreed Lagbaja
Taoreed Lagbaja, the Chief of Army Staff has said that the amnesty program initiated by former Governor of Zamfara state,…
Ogun government confirms hack of website
The Ogun State Government has confirmed that its website was hacked. Hackers had attacked the state government website: www.ogunstate.gov.ng. The…
17-year-old female student lures man from Lagos to Osun and robs him of N1.5m
A 17-year-old female student of the Osun State University, Ikire campus, Victory Ehiremen, has been paraded alongside her boyfriend, Ayobami…
Court gives DSS one week to charge Emefiele or release him
Justice Hamza Muazu of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Abuja, has ordered the Department of the State Security Service…
Bayelsa vigilante arrests 18-year-old boy over burglary and theft of mobile phones worth N1m
Operatives of the Bayelsa State Vigilante Security Service have apprehended an 18 year old boy, Promise Okpo, over alleged burglary…
Zamfara Is bankrupt – Governor Lawal alleges
Governor Dauda Lawal has said that Zamfara state which he inherited is bankrupt. Speaking during an interactive session with Zamfara…
Man kills friend over $3000 yahoo-yahoo money
The Imo state police command has arrested a 22-year-old man identified as Obinna Ugochukwu, for allegedly stabbing his friend, Nwachukwu…
Drama in court as complainant begs on behalf of convict
There was a mild drama in a Chief Magistrates’ Court in Badagry, Lagos state on Wednesday, July 12, as a…
Man, 52, cuts off his entire p3nis and flushes it down the toilet ‘after voices in his head warned he faced dire consequences if he didn’t’
A schizophrenic man chopped off his penis with a kitchen knife and then flushed it down the toilet after voices…
Pastor apprehended for stealing gets 2 years jail term in Ondo
The Chief Magistrate Court sitting in Oke Eda in Akure, Ondo state, has sentenced one Friday Okeneji, a presiding pastor…
Lawmakers are not as rich as being projected – Speaker Tajudeen Abbas
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Tajudeen Abbas has said that claim of lawmakers being stupendously rich is erroneous.…
We’ve commenced review of Cybercrimes Act 2015 – NSA, Nuhu Ribadu
National Security Adviser, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu has said that the Federal Government has commenced a review of the Cybercrimes (…
Police arrest five armed robbery suspects in Jigawa
The Jigawa State Police Command has arrested five armed robbery suspects at different locations in Ringim and Dutse Local Government…
Lightning reportedly kills three suspected kidnappers in Kwara
Three suspected kidnappers have been reportedly struck dead by lightning in the Oro Ago, an agrarian community in Ifelodun local…
Day-old baby dumped in sewage tank in Lagos
The police in Lagos state have found a baby dumped inside a sewage tank. A statement released by the command…
Man remanded for having an affair with neighbour’s wife in Kano
A Kano state Sharia court has remanded a man (name withheld) from Dorayi Quarters in Gwale LGA of Kano State…
Benue government seizes vehicles after raiding former Governor Ortom’s automobile shop
An automobile shop in Makurdi, owned by former Governor of Benue state, Samuel Ortom, has been raided by the state…
Drug addict arrested for stabbing clergyman to death in Lagos
The police in Lagos state has arrested a 30-year-old man and suspected drug addict simply identified as David for allegedly…
NSCDC arrests three electric cable thieves for vandalising transformer and streetlights for Jigawa
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Jigawa State Command has arrested three suspected cable thieves for allegedly vandalising…
North Korea launches ballistic missile onto sea days after accusing US of spying
North Korea has launched another ballistic missile out to sea, the secretive country’s 12th of the year . According to…
Two sit-at-home enforcers killed by police in Ebonyi
Two gunmen enforcing the sit-at-home order in Ebonyi have been killed by the police in a gun duel. Ebonyi police…
First Lady, Remi Tinubu debunks claim of ordering closure of Aso Rock chapel
First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has denied a report claiming she ordered the closure of the Aso Rock Chapel in…
Integrity Group Ukwuani LGA commends Onyeme on scholarship awards…Urges Ndokwa/Ukwuani Students to make use of the opportunity
The Integrity Group Ukwuani LGA, has commended the Deputy Governor of Delta State, His Excellency, Sir Monday Onyeme, on his…
Jubilation as former Adamawa Speaker and his wife welcome twins after 20 years of waiting
The former Speaker of Adamawa State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Kabiru Mijinyawa, and his wife have welcomed a set…
Wagner boss Yevgeny Prigozhin met Putin in Person after failed coup attempt -Kremlin
Russian President, Vladimir Putin met with Russia’s Wagner mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin and his fighters after their failed mutiny, the…
Turkey agrees to support Sweden’s NATO bid, in big blow for Russia (Photos/Video)
NATO chief, Jens Stoltenberg said on Monday, July 10, that Turkey has agreed to back Sweden’s bid to join the…
Suspected thief caught and tied to electric pole in Nasarawa
A suspected thief was caught and tied to an electric pole in Doma Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. According…
Ghana returnee found dead in Delta hotel
A 23-year-old man who returned from Ghana has been found dead in a hotel room located along the East-West Road…
Private security contractors intercept 800, 000 litre capacity vessel with stolen crude oil (video)
Following the receipt of credible intelligence, a Private Security Contractor engaged by NNPC Ltd., Messrs. Tantita Security Services, intercepted a…
Governor Akeredolu extends medical leave indefinitely
Governor Rotimi Akeredolu has forwarded a letter of extension of his medical leave to the State House of Assembly. Governor…
Man sentenced to death by hanging for armed robbery in Ebonyi
A High Court sitting in Abakaliki Judicial Division, Ebonyi State has sentenced a 26-year-old man, Offor Okike to death by…
Teenager arrested for stabb!ng teacher in UK school
A teenage boy has been arrested after he allegedly stabbed a teacher who has now been rushed to the hospital.…
Children among six k!lled in stabb!ng at kindergarten in China
Six people, including three children, have been killed and one injured in a stabbing at a kindergarten in southern China.…
Man arrested for allegedly molesting 6-year-old and 2-year-old sisters in Delta
A 36-year-old man identified as Michael Bassey allegedly sexually molested two sisters, aged 6 and 2, in Delta State. It…
Joe Biden warns China’s Xi Jinping to ‘be careful’ about friendship with Putin
U.S. President, Joe Biden has warned his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping to ‘be careful’ after the Chinese President met with…
Deadly virus reportedly sweeping through Europe, Africa and Middle East
A deadly virus is reportedly spreading across Europe, Africa and the Middle East and is feared to soon become the…
Garba Shehu debunks claim of Buhari being in exile
Spokesman of former President Muhammadu Buhari, Mallam Garba Shehu, has debunked claim of his principal fleeing the country and now…
Abia pastor who allegedly r@ped his 13-year-old domestic worker denied bail
Rev. Chukwuwemeka Orji, a suspended Assemblies of God clergy who r@ped his 13-year-old domestic worker has been denied bail and…
War with Russia must end first’ – Biden closes door to NATO membership for Ukraine
Ukraine’s war with Russia must conclude before the country can join NATO, President Biden said in a CNN interview Sunday,…
Missing ex-president of ASUU, Dipo Fasina ‘Jingo’ found in Turkey
A former president of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), who was reported missing has been found. Mr. Dipo…
“Zuck is a C*uck” – Elon Musk shades Mark Zuckerberg days after the Meta CEO launched Twitter rival, Threads
Billionaire businessman, Elon Musk has thrown a shade at Meta CEO, Mark Zuckerberg after he launched Twitter rival app, Threads.…
Over N3bn leather products destroyed as fire razes Aba market
Leather products, raw materials and machines estimated at over N3 billion have been destroyed in a fire incident at Aba,…
Three Nigerian nationals and others arrested as police bust drug mafia in India
The Telangana State Anti-Narcotics Bureau (TSNAB) and Narcotics Enforcement Wing of the Hyderabad City Police have busted a drug syndicate…