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Data from the National Lottery Trust Fund (NLTF) has revealed that over 65 million Nigerians actively engage in betting, spending an average of $15 daily.…
The father of late singer Ilerioluwa Aloba a.k.a Mohbad, Joseph Aloba, on Wednesday, October 25, told a coroner’s court sitting in Lagos that he doesn’t…
At least 22 killed, dozens wounded in mass shootings across several locations in Lewiston, Maine U.S. Maine State Police said they are investigating an active…
The Oyo State High Court sitting in Ogbomoso on Wednesday, Oct. 25, upturned the appointment of the new Soun of Ogbomoso, Oba Ghandi Olaoye. Recall…
The Kenyan shilling plunged to a historic low of 150 against the U.S. dollar on Monday, October 23, piling pressure on the country’s dwindling foreign…
The exchange rate between the naira and dollar opened the week at N1,200/$1 on P2P platforms on Monday, Oct. 23. The implication of this is…
The Lagos State Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence sitting in Ikeja has sentenced the Medical Director of Optimal Cancer Care Foundation, Dr. Olufemi Olaleye, to…
A Nigerian woman died in the US and no one knew for over a week until neighbours raised alarm about a foul smell coming from…
A Nigerian student, identified as Ikem, was allegedly brutally m*rdered by a group of Chinese in the Republic of the Philippines. According to reports, an…
The Osun Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has revealed that seven people died in an accident that occurred on the Osogbo-Gbongan…
Officials of the Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency have sealed some religious and event centres in the state over noise pollution. This was made known…
Nigerian investigative journalist, David Hundeyin, has stated that Fuji musician, Wasiu Ayinde, commonly called Kwam 1, and a road transport worker chieftain, Musiliu Akinsanya (MC…
Armed robbers on Friday stormed three banks in the Otukpo area of Benue State and carted away several millions of naira. According to reports, the…
There was no sign of any gathering as of 10:30 am on Friday, October 20, at the Lekki Toll Gate, Lagos State, where youths were…
Residents of Owode Onirin in the Kosofe Local Government Area of Lagos State are counting their losses after the area was submerged by flood on…
Nigerian Correctional Service (NCS) vehicle involved in accident, resulting in multiple fatalities and injuries at Isale-Oja, Ilorin. More details shortly…
Super Eagles midfielder, John Ogu, who plays in Israel has slammed Egyptian footballer Mohamed Salah over his call for humanitarian aid to reach Gaza ‘immediately’…
Fuel scarcity has resurfaced across Nigeria as many oil marketers shut their outlets against motorists and other buyers on the back of an unfavourable working…
Popular comic Nollywood Veteran actor, John Okafor, popularly known as Mr Ibu, who is currently bedridden has solicited financial help and prayers from Nigerians as…
The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Idowu Owohunwa, has ordered the removal of the Divisional Police Officer of the Meiran Police Station in Lagos State…
X, formerly known as Twitter, has announced a new programme requiring new and unverified users to pay a $1 annual subscription fee to sign up.…
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved an application to secure a budget support loan worth $1.5 billion from the World Bank and an additional…
. The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has issued a warning to Lagosians that the Blue Rail Line tracks are not a marketplace. Sanwo-Olu said…
Some residents of Dolphin Estate, Lagos State, have been left in shock after a python was found and killed in the area. This was made…
A 70-year-old woman, Bisi Egberegbe, was nearly lynched on Saturday for allegedly stealing a 2-year-old boy in the Yaba area of Lagos. According to PressExpress,…
The Lagos state State Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, has vowed to prosecute all the 11 employees of 10 POTS Night…
An indigenous religion practitioners group identified as Isese Welfare Association has distanced itself from Mufutau Olufola Olobi, the lawyer who wrote an apology letter on…
The Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led government has promised to pay N-Power beneficiaries their withheld eight-month allowances. This was made known by Akindele Egbuwalo, the N-Power National…
Suspected thieves have reportedly raided the palace of the Olu of Ogunmakin town in Obafemi-Owode Local Government Area of Ogun State, carting away the crown…
A man who claims to be the chairman of Shokeye Community Development Area in Ogun State has slammed Governor Dapo Abiodun over the distribution of…
The National Universities Commission, NUC has rejected a programme being organised by the National Board for Technical Education NBTE, on converting Higher National Diploma, HND,…
The Students’ Solidarity Group Against Fee Hike has condemned the University of Lagos (UNILAG) management over a threatening message issued via Telegram to students for…
Many fuel tankers and vehicles are currently on fire in the Ijora-Apapa area of Lagos state, Nigeria’s commercial city. According to reports, a fuel tanker exploded…
Adegbola Abdulazeez, an Isese (indigenous religion) practitioner and activist, also known as Tani Olohun has tendered an apology to Muslims, Islamic clerics and the sons…
The Lagos State Government has suspended its planned mass burial of the 103 corpses recovered in the wake of the October 2020 #EndSARS protest. The…
A Nigerian Army Special Court-martial sitting in Abuja on Tuesday, October 10, sentenced a former Group Managing Director, Nigerian Army Properties Limited, Maj.-Gen. Umar Mohammed,…
The State High Court sitting at Eket, Akwa Ibom, on Monday, sentenced a 39 year-old medical doctor, identified as Nwaopara Adolphus Uche to two years…
Officials of the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps, aka Kick Against Indiscipline, have raided and confiscated wares and perishable goods of street traders on Magodo…
The Lagos High Court has handed down a verdict of death by hanging for Officer Drambi Vandi, the suspended assistant superintendent of police, who stood…
Yoruba Nation Activist, Sunday Igboho has now regained freedom after spending two years in Benin republic. According to the agitator, he was now legally free…
The National President of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) Festus Osifo says the Federal Government is still paying subsidy…
The Federal Government has announced the suspension of N-power programme due to some irregularities within the scheme. The N-power programme introduced by former president Muhammadu…
A mentally-ill man attacked a village in Adamawa and killed 9 people. The incident happened on Wednesday evening in Libbo Ward, Kate-Gamji village in the…
The Lagos State Police Command on Tuesday night announced that singer Azeez Fashola popularly known as Naira Marley is in its custody to assist in…
The Organised Labour, on Monday night, Oct. 2, agreed to suspend its indefinite strike planned for Tuesday, October 3, 2023. This came after about five…
The governorship election tribunal sitting in Nasarawa has sacked Governor Abdullahi Sule of the APC and declared David Umbugadu of the PDP winner of the…
The Nigeria Police Force has honoured three officers with the Oyo State command for assisting a lady in distress along the Iseyin- Ibadan expressway. This…
Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has renamed the state’s International Airport after the late literary icon, Prof. Chinua Achebe. According to reports, Soludo announced…
The Lagos State Ministry Of Environment and Water Resources has sealed several malls in the Lekki area of the state for environmental infractions. This was…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced that an additional N25,000 will be added to the salaries of an average low-grade worker for the next six…
A young lady identified as Greatness Olorunfemi who is a victim of ‘one-chance’ operators in Abuja, has died after an Abuja hospital allegedly refused to…
One of the last living witnesses to the 1996 killing of rapper, Tupac Shakur, has been arrested in the Las Vegas-area, United States, in a…
The Federal Government has declared Monday October 2 as a public holiday in commemoration of the 63rd independence celebration. This was made known by the…
Burkina Faso’s security and intelligence services has foiled a coup attempt on Tuesday, September 26, according to the country’s military government. According to LIB, a…
Justice Mojisola Dada who is the Chief Coroner of the Lagos State Judiciary has ordered an inquest into the death of Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly called…
The House of Representatives has requested the Nigeria Copyright Commission to safeguard the rights of Mohbad’s songs and lyrics. This decision was made on Tuesday…
Perez Medcare Hospital, where singer Ilerioluwa Aloba aka MohBad was allegedly taken to, has released a statement concerning the singer’s death. This was made known…
A part of the Supreme Court complex situated at the Three-Arm-Zone, Abuja, was on fire on Monday morning. The fire which started around 7am, caused…
In making efforts to attract the most exceptional teachers to support their free and compulsory education policy of his administration, the Taraba State Governor, Dr.…
The US Department of State has issued new security advice to its citizens concerning the insecurity situation in Nigeria. This was made known in a…
The National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives, Lagos State Council has expressed its deepest condolences to the family and associates of the late musician,…
Nigeria’s electricity supply has once again experienced a severe decline, plummeting from a high of 3,594.60 megawatts (MW) around 1:00 a.m. to an alarming 42.7MW…
Prominent human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), has taken a significant step in the pursuit of justice by requesting a coroner’s inquest into the untimely…
At least two persons are battling for life at a private hospital after a school-turned-residential building in the Ketu area of Lagos partially collapsed on…
The Ondo State Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Mrs Juliana Osadahun, was attacked in Arigidi Akoko area of the state, during the distribution…
A student of the Nasarawa State University, Yusuf Mubarak, who was declared missing after being last seen on Wednesday, September 13, has been found dead.…
Three persons died in a fatal road accident that occurred at the entrance of Ilupeju, a neighbouring community of the Federal University Oye Ekiti (FUOYE),…
The spokesperson for the Lagos State Police command, Benjamin Hundeyin has said that the body of the late singer, Ilerioluwa Olademeji Aloba, popularly known as…
Nigerian Tonye Solomon set a new Guinness World Record for the most steps climbed on a ladder while balancing a football on the head, climbing…
The first Nigerian Chartered Accountant, Pa Akintola Williams, has passed away at the age of 104. According to reports, the accounting icon reportedly died in…
Suspected cultists on Friday, September 8, sh0t d£ad the Divisional Police Officer of Ahoada Division in Rivers State, SP Bako Angbashim. According to reports, SP…
The former pastor at the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Jesus House, Washington DC, the United States, Prince Afolabi Ghandi Laoye, has been crowned…
Rotimi Akeredolu, governor of Ondo state, has returned to Nigeria after three month of medical vacation abroad. According to reports, Akeredolu landed in Ibadan, the…
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has ended its two-day warning strike and has asked all the affiliate unions to return to work on Thursday, September…
The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja has dismissed the petition alleging that the requirement for presidential candidates to be declared winners of the…
The Federal Government, on Wednesday, announced an increase in the prices of single-phase and three-phase pre-paid electricity meters, and declared that the price changes will…
The Bishop of Anglican Communion Diocese of Makurdi, Rt. Revd. Nathan Inyom, on Tuesday, mentioned that he is ready to team up with the Economic…
The Nigeria Police Force has revealed that it has strengthened its deployment across the length and breadth of Nigeria so as to forestall any breakdown…
President Bola Tinubu has arrived Delhi, the capital of India, where he will attend the G20 Leaders’ Summit and engage in other official meetings. Tinubu…
Some government ministries, departments, and agencies in Abuja are shut in solidarity with the two-day nationwide strike declared by the Nigeria Labour Congress, The Punch…
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said the four oil refineries in Nigeria will never work. The four refineries are located in Warri, Port Harcourt and…
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Monday took the first ride as the state’s Blue Line rail commenced operations. According to Peak News, Governor…
The ruling of the presidential tribunal on the petitions would be broadcast live, the Court of Appeal Headquarters announced on Monday. According to the court,…
The Nigeria Police Force has recovered a gas pistol( Spyder Victor) from a robbery gang in Lagos. As revealed by the police, the gun, the…
The Nigerian Police Academy in Wudil, Kano State, finds itself in turmoil following the unfortunate passing of a 100-level cadet known as A.S. Jika. According…
The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has approved the appointment of a pastor at the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Prince Afolabi Ghandi Olaoye,…
Some lawyers on Thursday staged a walkout on a programme that was being held as part of the Nigerian Bar Association’s annual general conference in…
The acting Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, says Nigeria must recruit an additional 190,000 officers to effectively secure the country. Egbetokun disclosed this on…
Gabonese army officers announced on Wednesday morning on national television the reason they are taking over power from President Ali Bongo The soldiers highlighted serious…
Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode has said he is not surprised about the military coup in Gabon. Fani-Kayode’s statement was due to the coup…
Gabonese soldiers appeared on television Wednesday announcing they were putting an end to the current regime and the cancelling the election result, according to official…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that results from the upcoming Kogi State governorship election will be transmitted electronically directly from polling units…
The Delta State Police Command has arrested 67 ‘gay suspects’ in the Ekpan area of the state. This was made known by the command Public…
The Kwara State Police Commissioner, Ebunoluwarotimi Adelesi, has declared one Salam Ayodeji, wanted for allegedly threatening Isese adherents in Ilorin Kwara State. According to Punch,…
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria has accused the Minister of Art, Culture and Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa of serving as a minister while…
Prominent Human Rights Activist, Omoyele Sowore, has paid a visit to the esteemed Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, today, terming it a “Legal strategy…
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