Oyo oldest monarch dies at 141

The Onilua of Ilua, Kajola Local Government Area of Oyo State, Oba Samuel Afolabi, is dead. Oba Afolabi, believed to be the oldest king in...
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Mother ties son in sack for four days for possessing evil spirit in Osun...

There was perpetual panic in Fesojaye community, Owoade, along Ilesa road, Osun State, as a woman, identified as Iya Ayo reportedly tied her son,...

Convict to sweep court premises for one month for stealing 15 tvs, laptops

An Area Court in Nyanya, FCT, on Wednesday ordered a 27-year-old man, Isaac Samuel, to sweep the court premises for one month for stealing...

COVID-19: Osun State records four new cases, discharges four

The Osun State Government on Friday confirmed four new cases of COVID-19 in the state, bringing its total number of active cases to six. The...

COVID19: Reps ask FG to open one airport per geopolitical zone 

The House of Representatives has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to direct the Presidential Taskforce on COVID19 to open one airport per geopolitical zone. The House...

Kagara Abduction: Lai Mohammed Denies The Payment Of N800m To Bandits

Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, on Saturday, said the Federal Government won’t pay ransom to secure the release of the abducted students...

Black Lives Matter movement nominated for Nobel peace prize

The Black Lives Matter movement has been nominated for the 2021 Nobel peace prize for the way its call for systemic change has spread...

BREAKING: Buhari backs Keyamo on 774,000 jobs

President Muhammadu Buhari has given Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo, the go-ahead with the plan to recruit 774, 000 under...
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Bill Gates Foundation denies offering lawmakers $10m bribe to pass controversial Infectious Disease bill

The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has denied allegations of offering $10 million bribe to members of the House of Representatives for the passage...

Court sentences Rivers Serial Killer who Murdered 11 Women to death by hanging

A Rivers State High Court presided over by Hon. Justice Adolphus Enebeli, has sentenced a suspected serial killer, Gracious David-West to death by hanging. The...

FG relaxes ban on religious gathering, reduces curfew from 10pm to 4am

The Federal Government on Monday announced the relaxation on ban on religious gathering in the country from June 1. The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19...
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President Buhari approves waiver of import duties for medical equipment

President Buhari has approved a blanket waiver of import duties for medical equipment and supplies. This comes as the country continues its battle against...

What Messed Hushpuppi Up Was That He Didn’t Listen And He’s Stubborn – Mompha...

Mompha has reacted to the arrest and trial of Ramon "Hushpuppi" Abbas. Mompha, who used to be good friends with Hushpuppi, said since Hushpuppi...

EFCC arrests 10 suspected internet fraudsters in Ibadan

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibadan Zonal headquarters, on Friday, arrested 10 suspected internet fraudsters. The suspects are Isaac Ogundayo; David Ayodele; Etiowe Kelvin;...

Yahoo Yahoo: Nigeria Rated 16th Worst Country In Internet Crime – FBI

Nigeria has been listed as one of the countries most affected by internet crime. This is according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The 2020...

Alakija Drops Out Of 2021 Forbes List Of Billionaires

Nigeria now has only three billionaires on 2021 Forbes list of world billionaires, with the dropping off of Executive Vice Chairman of Famfa Oil...
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Kano govt confirms 46 new cases of coronavirus as toll rises to 753 

The Kano State Government has disclosed that 46 new cases of coronavirus disease have been recorded in the state. The Nigeria Center for Disease Control...

Twins conjoined at the head separated successfully in first-of-its-kind surgery

Two-year-old conjoined twins have been successfully separated in what an Italian hospital said was a first-of-its-kind operation. The twins - Ervina and Prefina - had...

Nigeria, US, others excluded from list of travellers permitted to enter Europe from July...

Ahead of the planned reopening of its borders to international travellers on July 1, the European Union Commission has released a list of 54...

DOUBLE WAHALA! Man Who Escaped Prison During EndSARS Protest Gets 14 Years Imprisonment

A 23-year-old man, Precious Azulule, who escaped from the Warri Custodial Centre, Delta State, during the #EndSARS protest, has been sentenced to 14 years’...

Police detain cop over alleged rape of widow without face mask in Rivers

The Police Command in Rivers says it has detained one of its officers accused of raping a 23-year-old widow. The command’s spokesman, Mr Nnamdi Omoni,...

Oshiomhole escapes death as two security aides die in road crash

Two policemen attached to former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Adams Oshiomhole, were confirmed dead on Tuesday when an articulated vehicle lost...

Buhari Reacts As Boko Haram Behead 43 Farmers In Borno

President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the killing of over 40 farmers on rice fields at Zabarmari, Jere Local Government Area of Borno State. In a...

Shocker! Nigerian Pastor Allegedly Defiles 5-Year-Old Girl In Imo State Few Days To His...

George Amaechi Okeaghalam, a 49-year-old pastor has been accused of committing a really grievous crime. The pastor has reportedly been arrested by men of the...

We’re Not Mobilising Corps Members For War – NYSC Clarifies DG’s Statesment

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has clarified that the scheme is not mobilising corps members for war, as has been circulated on social...

I will never officiate a wedding if the man has not seen the bride’s...

Controversial Kenyan preacher, Pastor Godfrey Migwi has announced that he won't officiate any wedding in which the groom is yet to see his bride's...
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FCT discharges six COVID-19 patients 

Six patients have been discharged in Abuja after they tested negative for coronavirus. The FCT Minister, Malam Muhammad Musa Bello, disclosed this on his official...

Wike Donates N500 Million To Sokoto State To Support Rebuilding Of Central Market

Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers on Wednesday donated N500 million to support the Sokoto State Government in rebuilding the Sokoto Central Market ravaged by...

We Will Capture Subscribers’ Phone IMEIs Automatically – NCC

The Nigerian Communications Commission has said that subscribers do not have to submit their International Mobile Equipment Identity numbers to the agency as the...

Edo: 5,000 APC Members Decamp To PDP, Declare Support For Obaseki

Over 5, 000 All Progressives Congress (APC) members have defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ahead of the Edo state governorship election, pledging...