INEC Chairman should be fired, he did worse than Emefiele – Galadima
Buba Galadima, a chieftain of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) has called for the sack of Chairman of the…
Nigerian student st*bbed to d3ath during a fight in Canada
Police in Toronto have identified a 28-year-old student from Nigeria as the victim who was fatally stabbed during a fight…
Vigilante commander, two others arrested for the kidnap and murder of 25-year-old tricyclist in Anambra
Police operatives from Ogidi Division, Anambra State, have arrested the Ojoto community vigilante commander and two others for the kidnap…
NUHU RIBADU: THE TRIUMPHAL RETURN OF THE ANTI-CORRUPTION FIGHTERBy Gozie Irogboli
When electing people into political offices, the electorates have some expectations based on needs, peculiarities and challenges. When Nigerians elected…
Delta Police Arrests Two Suspected Armed Robbers, Recover Guns
On June 25, 2023 at about 2030hrs, the DPO Sapele division, CSP Harrison Nwabuisi received a distress call from a…
Nigerian man sentenced to 82 months in prison for international scheme that defrauded elderly U.S. victims
A 39-year-old Nigerian national, Emmanuel Samuel, who was previously extradited to the United States from the United Kingdom, was sentenced…
Actor Kevin Spacey arrives at court to stand trial accused of s3x offences
American actor, Kevin Spacey has arrived in court to stand trial accused of s3x offenses. Spacey, 63, arrived at Southwark…
Cruise ship passenger survives after falling overboard from 10th deck
A Royal Caribbean passenger is lucky to be alive after miraculously surviving a terrifying fall off a cruise ship from…
Nigeria will experience peace, stability and prosperity – President Tinubu declares at Lagos Eid Prayer ground
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday June 28, urged Nigerians to have faith in God that the country will experience peace,…
Zimbabwean woman born without limbs expecting first child with her husband
Differently abled Zimbabwean motivational speaker, Sinikiwe Kademaunga, and her husband, Reuben, are expecting their first child. 28-year-old Kademaunga, who was…
Delta gov urges FG to discourage destruction of cannabis farms
Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, yesterday, added his voice to the call by his Ondo State counterpart, Rotimi Akeredolu, for…
New Emerging Details About June Salaries for Civil Servants and Teachers
New Emerging Details About June Salaries for Civil Servants and Teachers During the reading of the state budget for June…
Ogun Amotekun commander is dead
David Akinremi, Commander of the Amotekun Corps in Ogun State has reportedly passed on. Akinremi, a retired Commissioner of Police…
Kobe Bryant’s wife Vanessa Bryant wins $1.5 million in attorney fees after legal battle over late husband’s BodyArmor earnings
Kobe Bryant’s wife Vanessa Bryant has been awarded $1.5 million in attorney’s fees following a legal battle with the former…
Tinubu returns to Nigeria after trip to Paris and London
President Bola Tinubu has returned to Nigeria after trips to Paris where he attended the Financial Pact Summit and London.…
Buhari meets Tinubu in London
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu met with his predecessor Muhammadu Buhari in London, United Kingdom. Recall that Tinubu had departed Nigeria…
Leading Nigeria is one of the hardest challenges in life – Buhari
Former President Muhammadu Buhari has said that leading Nigeria is one of the hardest challenges in life. In his Eid-el-Kabir…
Baby diagnosed with Eyelash Trichomegaly after being born with lashes that extend to lips
A photo of a baby born with lashes so long they extend to the infant’s lips is going viral. The…
12 stock-broking firms blacklisted and sent out of stock market by Nigerian Exchange Limited
12 stock broking firms have been blacklisted by the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) for non-compliance with shareholders fund as required…
Many World Bank grants are marred in corruption – ICPC
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has alleged that some grants coming from the World Bank…
Ekweremadu: David was deceived and carried away – Brother of organ harvesting victim tells BBC
The brother of the young Nigerian man trafficked to the UK for his kidney by former Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu,…
“Every time I walk into a room, I feel alone” – Tr@nsgender man says he feels discr!minated by LGBTQ+ community for giving birth
A transgender man who gave birth to a boy last year says he feels isolated among the LGBTQ+ community, and…
I don’t know how I got pregnant without having s*x with my husband — Divorce-seeking woman tells Kwara court
A divorce-seeking woman, Taibat Abubakar, has told a magistrates’ court sitting in Ipata, Ilọrin, Kwara State, that she can’t explain…
Nigeria Social Media Awards 2023
We are excited to announce the 2023 Nigeria Social Media Awards, with the aim to celebrate the amazing work being…
Boko Haram members k!ll their top leader and others over attempt to form faction
Members of the Boko Haram sect have eliminated one of their Amir Jaysh (Leader), Abou Hassana who was accused of…
Lagos governorship elections: Witness tells tribunal Gov Sanwo-Olu and wife allegedly voted with invalid voters card
The Lagos State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal headed by Justice Arum Ashom, continued on Monday, June 26, with a witness…
World Bank approves $500m loan for Nigeria
The World Bank has approved the sum of $500m Federal Government loan request to help Nigeria drive women’s empowerment. In…
We want to create 1m jobs — FG seeks Korea’s support to train Nigerians in digital industry
Vice President Kashim Shettima has stated Nigeria wants to create one million jobs for youths in the digital industry. In…
Nnamdi Kanu’s release is central to peace in South East – Ohanaeze Ndigbo
Pan-Igbo socio-cultural group, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has called on the Federal Government to free the leader of Indigenous People of Biafra…
Kano government halts salaries of over 10,000 workers employed by former Governor Ganduje
Kano state’s accountant-general, Abdulkadir Abdusalam, has been directed by Governor Abba Yusuf to stop the salaries of 10,800 workers employed…
Oil theft: Troops capture armoury during raid of militants’ camp
A suspected militants’ and illegal bunkerers’ armoury at Azuzuama community, Ijaw South Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, has been…
Governor Otti sets up a panel of inquiry to recover government properties
Governor Alex Otti of Abia state has set up a judicial panel of inquiry to recover government properties and funds…
Court remands man, 32, for r@ping 3-year-old girl in Ondo
A Family Court sitting at Oke-Eda, in Akure, Ondo State has ordered the remand of a 32-year-old man, Daniel Udoh…
All Police convoys nationwide including mine must observe traffic regulations – IGP orders Policemen
The Acting Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olukayode Egbetokun, has said that henceforth, all police conveys must observe traffic regulations starting…
Speaker of the Federal house of representatives, Tajudeen Abbas visits Former President Buhari in London (photo)
Speaker of the Federal house of representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, visited Former President, Muhammadu Buhari in London today Monday, June 26.…
Police repel attack as gunmen open fire on station in Bayelsa
Policemen attached to the Ogbia Divisional Headquarters of the Nigeria Police Force, Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, have…
Abuja Electricity Distribution Company makes u-turn, asks customers to disregard reports of increase in electricity tariff
The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company AEDC has asked its customers to disregard reports that it would be increasing electricity tariffs…
Tinubu wouldn’t have become President if Buhari removed fuel subsidy – Garba Shehu says
Garba Shehu, the former Senior Special Assistant to the immediate past president, Muhammadu Buhari on Monday, June 26, has said…
Heartless teenage mother is jailed for life for murdering her newborn son by stuffing cotton wool in his mouth and then trying to dispose of his lifeless body in a bin bag
A heartless teenage girl who murdered her newborn son when she was just 15 has today been jailed for life…
We didn’t want to overthrow Putin’ – Wagner boss Prigozhin makes his first comments since attempted coup
Wagner mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin has made comments since the one-day mutiny by his Wagner force, saying it was not…
Coup attempt shows Putin made a big mistake invading Ukraine – NATO
The aborted mutiny by Russia’s Wagner mercenary group at the weekend demonstrated the scale of the Kremlin’s strategic mistake in…
VP Kashim Shettima decorates new Customs boss, Adewale Adeniyi (photos)
The Vice President, Kashim Shettima has decorated the new Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), describing the appointment…
Court remands Skit maker, Trinityguy in Agodi correctional center over skit involving a m!nor
A Magistrate Court situated at Iyaganku, Ibadan, Oyo State capital, has ordered the remand of skit maker, Abdullahi Maruff Adisa,…
My administration will deal decisively with anyone who commits ‘blasphemy’ against Prophet Muhammed – Sokoto state gov Ahmed Aliyu says
The governor of Sokoto state, Ahmed Aliyu, has vowed that his administration will deal decisively with anyone who commits ‘blasphemy’…
You was too pretty to rob’ Gunman robs woman then goes on Facebook to ask her out
A man allegedly robbed a woman from Indianapolis, USA at gunpoint and forced her to befriend him on Facebook where…
We have BVN and NIN already – Nigerians fume as CBN orders commercial banks to obtain customers’ social media handles
Some Nigerians have criticised the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for ordering commercial banks to obtain customers’ social media handles…
Naval rating sh0t d£ad in Lagos
A naval rating has reportedly been shot dead by gunmen in Ajegunle, Ajeromi-Ifelodun Local Government Area of Lagos state. Daily…
My successor Oyetola could not keep up with the tempo of my education policy — Aregbesola
Former Governor of Osun State, Mr Rauf Aregbesola has outlined how the reversal of his education policy by his successor,…
Labourer hacks 4 female farmers to death in Enugu community after allegedly taking ‘Mkpuru Mmiri’
Tragedy has hit Nkerefi community in Nkanu East Local Government Area of Enugu State following the killing of four female…
FAAC allegedly adopts N436.38/$1 exchange rate for June
The federation account allocation committee (FAAC) has reportedly adopted the N436.38/$1 exchange rate for the month of June remittances. TheCable…
Man beaten to d3ath for allegedly making blasphemous comments against Prophet Mohammed
A middle-aged man identified as Usman Buda was earlier today June 25 beaten to death by a mob, for allegedly…
Delta villagers excited over siting of federal poly in community
As the Federal Polytechnic, Orogun in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State finalises arrangements to formally take off…
UNICEF/NPC/NYSC Digital Birth Registration Recruitment 2023/2024 Link
UNICEF/NPC/NYSC Digital Birth Registration Recruitment 2023/2024 Link – we are pleased to inform you that NPC has initiated the e-recruitment…
Terrorists agree to N5m ransom for five kidnapped Zamfara varsity students
Terrorists who kidnapped five students of the Federal University, Gusau in Zamfara State, have agreed to collect ransom payment of…
SEC denies claim of not auditing its financial statements since 2014
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has debunked claims of not releasing annual reports and accounts for 9 years. The…
Twin sisters allegedly kill elder brother for selling their father’s land in Cross River
Twin sisters identified as Ikwo and Idak Effiom Effiong, allegedly killed their elder brother Kokoette Effiom Effiong, over their father’s…
Three medical students missing as speedboat carrying 14 of them on a cruise capsizes in Calabar (video)
Three medical students are currently missing after a speedboat carrying them and 11 other students on a cruise, capsized at…
Gunmen kidnap filling station manager, security guard, pastor; kill chief in Kwara
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers abducted three persons and killed a chief in Iwo community in Isin Local Government Area…
2023 Hajj: 6 Nigerian pilgrims d!e, two suffer miscarriages and 30 undergo psychiatric treatment
Six of the 95,000 Nigerian pilgrims for this year’s hajj exercise have died in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the…
Who is Yevgeny Prigozhin? The Wagner Group leader leading a civil war in Russia
Yevgeny Prigozhin, the owner of private military contractor Wagner Group, has marched his mercenary forces into the Russian city of…
Civil war in Russia: You chose the wrong path, Russia will have new President soon – Wagner mercenary Group says in response to Putin’s speech
Wagner group chief Yevgeny Prigozhin vowed Saturday to “go to the end” to topple the Russian military leadership and dethrone…
Woman arrested for allegedly stealing baby from a hospital in Lagos
Men of the Lagos state police command have arrested a 49-year-old woman for allegedly trying to steal a day-old baby…
DG of World Trade Organization, Ngozi Okonji-Iweala shares photo of herself with President Tinubu at the Paris Global Financial summit
The Director-General of the World Trade Organization, Ngozi Okonji-Iweala, has now shared a photo of herself and President Tinubu at…
JAMB approves 140 cut-off mark for University admission, 100 for polytechnics and others
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has set 140 and above as cut off mark for 2022/23 admissions into…
President Tinubu off to London on private visit
President Bola Tinubu has left Paris for London on a private visit. A statement released by Dele Alake, Special Adviser…
Civil war in Russia: This is treason, a stab in the back of our troops and the people of Russia – Putin responds to Wagner attack
Russian president, Vladimir Putin has responded to the rebellion by the Wagner Group of mercenaries as a “stab in the…
Nigerians tackle Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala for posting photos of herself with other presidents at the Paris Global Financial summit and skipping a pic with President Tinubu
Some Nigerians have taken to social media to tackle World Trade Organization Director-General, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, for posting photos of herself…
Civil war in Russia: Yevgeny Prigozhin holds meetings after capturing Rostov Defense headquarters as his Wagner forces continue march towards Moscow (videos)
Russian Mercenary group, Wagner, has captured the Defence Headquarters of Rostov, a city of over 1 million people in Russia…
We are not beggars – SA president Ramaphosa makes case for Africans in Paris; says resentment still lingers over hoarding vaccines during Covid (Video)
South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa haa said that resentment towards the West still lingers over the treatment of African countries…
Financial system rotten under Emefiele – President Tinubu
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has broken his silence on the suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). He…
Civil war unfolds in Russia: Wagner mercenary leader Prighozin declares war on Kremlin for allegedly firing missiles towards their base; Sends 25,000 troops towards Moscow (videos)
In a stunning change of events in the Russia-Ukraine war, Yevgeny Prigozhin, the leader of the mercenary Wagner group, has…
Anambra youths raid br0thel engaging under@ge girls in pr0st!tution (video)
Youths in Oba in Idemili South Council Area of Anambra State on Friday morning, June 23, stormed a brothel where…
Stop traumatizing Nigerians. Go after terrorists – CAN reacts to DSS security alert
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has asked the Department of State Services (DSS) to go after terrorists and criminals…
We must recover government assets stolen under Ortom – Governor Hyacinth Alia
The Assets Recovery Committees set up by Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue state have been directed to ensure that they…
I’m leaving the Army better than I met it – Outgoing COAS, Faruk Yahaya, says
The immediate past Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Faruk Yahaya, has said that he is leaving the Army better…
Police gun down three suspected armed robbers in Delta
Three suspected armed robbers were neutralized during a gun battle with operatives of the Delta State Police Command in Warri…
Ondo community leader to d!e by hanging for murder
An Ondo state High court has sentenced a 78-year-old community leader, Ojo Komolafe, to d3ath by hanging for killing a…
Nigerians lost N12.5bn to telecom-based financial crimes in 4 years – NCC
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has revealed that Nigerians have lost about N12.5 billion to financial crimes linked to the…
Dec0mposed corpse of abducted protocol officer to Wike’s former Chief of Staff exhumed from shallow grave in kidnappers’ den
The dec0mposed corpse of former Rivers State Government official, Justice Azundah, has been recovered from Elibrada forest in Emohua Local…
Russian military used children as human shields killing 136 – UN report
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called out Russia on Thursday June 22, for allegedly killing 136 children in Ukraine in…
Ganduje is not worried about Dollar video investigation – Former Commissioner
Former Governor of Kano Abdullahi Umar Ganduje administration is reportedly not worried with the decision of the current state government…
Golden Penny Pasta’s “More Reasons To Love” campaign swept through Abuja, Lagos, Port Harcourt, and Ibadan
Golden Penny Pasta’s “More Reasons To Love” campaign swept through Abuja, Lagos, Port Harcourt, and Ibadan, offering an exhilarating weekend…
Tinubu fails to join Paris summit economic panel on stage; asks another official to represent Nigeria
Associates of Mr Tinubu, who assumed office on May 29, had touted the trip as his first opportunity to display…
Delta NUJ Goes Tough On Okowa’s Media Aides Over Denial Of Benefits, Poor Treatment
By Onomiguren Agbamu Nigeria Union of journalists, Delta chapter, has frowned at the immediate past chief press secretary to ex-…
Former Delta community leader who ha*ked his lover to d3ath claims he was ‘pushed by ev!l spirit’
Former Vice Chairman of Okolor Inland community in Udu Local Government Area of Delta state, Austin Ejovwo, who murd3r3d his…
No Presidential approval for salary increase for political office holders and judicial officers – Presidency
The Presidency has stated that there is no Presidential approval for salary increase for political office holders and judicial officers.…
Disability community pleads with Tinubu to give them appointments
The Albino Foundation (TAF Africa) on Thursday, June 22 asked President Bola Tinubu, for appointments into his cabinet in the…
Pastor arraigned for defrauding Kwara varsity of N19.3m
The Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday June 21, arraigned an associate pastor…
Youth leader arrested for allegedly vandalising electricity cables in Rivers community
A youth leader identified as Comrade Eze Nwabrije, was arrested for allegedly vandalizing electricity cables in Omoku town, River State.…
Proposed 114% salary increase: ”I don’t think the National Assembly and Senators earn an outrageous amount of money”- RMAFC boss says (video)
The Chairman of the Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC), Shehu Muhammed, says he does not think that the…
Tricycle rider hailed for returning N330k found on the road in Kano
. The Kano state police command has commended a tricycle rider, Bala Abdulrahman, who recently found N330, 000 on the…
Glo sponsors 2023 Ojude Oba Festival
Total telecommunications solutions provider, Globacom, has announced its sponsorship of the 2023 edition of Ojude Oba Festival, one of Nigeria’s…
Japa: ‘People leaving is a good thing’ – Bill Gates supports Nigerian youths seeking greener pastures
Billionaire businessman and philanthropist, Bill Gates has weighed in on the Japa syndrome, where young Nigerian professionals leave Nigeria in…
Asset Forfeiture: Court fixes Oct 23 to hear Diezani’s suit against EFCC
Justice Inyang Ekwo of a Federal High Court in Abuja, has fixed October 23, 2023 for hearing in the suit…
Actor Kevin Costner’s estranged wife wants $248k per month in child support
Christine Baumgartner, estranged wife of actor Kevin Costner reportedly wants him to fork over nearly a quarter of million dollars…
EFCC warns skit makers, movie producers over unauthorized use of EFCC Jackets and symbols
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has warned skit makers and movie producers over unauthorized use of EFCC Jackets…
Man hangs himself on mango tree after killing his wife
A man identified as Kirwa Kipngetich was found dangling on a mango tree in Cheberen, Mogotio, Baringo county of Kenya…
Raising the minimum wage of poor workers should come first before that of the elites holding public offices- Shehu Sani reacts to reports of President Tinubu and others receiving 114% increase in salary
Senator Shehu Sani has reacted to reports that the Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) will be increasing the…
Delta Publishers Felicitate with Gov Oborevwori On His 60th Birthday Celebration
The Umbrella body of all Community Newspaper Publishers in Delta State, Association of Community Newspaper Publishers of Nigeria (ACNPN), Delta…
 Ijaw leaders caution oil companies, flay rise in pollution
The coalition of Ijaw interest groups and other critical stakeholders in the environmental sector on Wednesday urged President Bola Tinubu…