Zimbabwean Man Falls Into ‘Trance’ During Prayer Session, Kills Wife And Their Two Children
By Sandra Priscilla A Zimbabwean man fell into a trance while praying with his family and allegedly grabbed an axe […]
Scandal
Education
Concerned students of Uniosun challenges student union leader, Muideen Olanrewaju (Ajitech) to debunk rumours levied against him
In a statement received by PurpleWorld Media, some students of the Osun state University who are stated to be “concerned
Entertainment, Politics
Comedian, Mr Macaroni Rejects Vice President, Osinbajo’s Invitation
Comedian, Debo Adedayo aka Mr Macaroni has revealed that he was not part of the delegation of skit makers who
Education
45-Year-Old Professor Appointed Uniosun Acting VC
Born on October 11, 1976, Mr Bello hails from Ilobu, headquarters of Irepodun Local Government Area of Osun State, and
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Corps member who sought transfer from Borno dies in Lagos building collapse
A26-year-old woman, Zainab Sanni Oyindamola, posted for the mandatory one-year National Youth Service Corps at Fourscore Homes Limited, has been
Business, Corruption, Crime, Economy, Education, Entertainment, Health, Insecurity, Politics, Religion, Scandal, Sports, Technology, World News
News Update, Thursday, 04/11/2021
** Nigeria needs $1.5tr in 10 years to bridge infrastructure gap – Buhari tells US President, others ** Obasanjo tells
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EFCC reportedly seize Obi Cubana’s passport as commission’s spokesperson says he is yet to be released
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has reportedly confiscated the passport of socialite and businessman, Obinna Iyiegbu popularly called Obi
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Seven Things You Should Know About Ikoyi Collapsed Building
A marketing material for the collapsed building in Ikoyi area ofLagos revealed more details about the collapsed building.The online flier
Crime, Insecurity
Bandits Invade UNIABUJA Staff Quarters, Abduct Professor, Children, Others
Suspected bandits on Tuesday morning struck at the staff quarters of the University of Abuja (UNIABUJA) and abducted a professor
Religion
I Gave A Pastor Fake Boyfriend Name And He Immediately Saw Visions” – Lady narrates
A Nigerian lady known as Marrgarritah on Twitter has come out to narrate how she gave a Pastor a fake
Politics, Religion
A True Believer Of Christ Won’t Ridicule Those In Power — Pastor Kumuyi Defends Buhari Regime’s Failure
The General Superintendent of the Deeper Christian Life Ministry, Pastor Williams Kumuyi has advised Nigerians against criticising those in positions
Crime
Interpol Declares Businessman, Francis Uju Wanted Over Multi-million Naira Fraud
The Interpol National Central Bureau (NCB) of the Nigeria Police Force has declared a businessman, Francis Uju Adoms wanted over
Crime, Entertainment
EFCC Detains Obi Cubana For Money Laundering And Tax Fraud
Popular socialite and businessman, Obinna Iyiegbu, aka Obi Cubana, has been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission for
Education
Army hands over arrested TASUED students to EFCC
Some students of the Tai Solarin College of Education (TASUED), Ijagun, Ogun State, arrested by men of the Nigerian Army
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21 Storey Building Collapse In Ikoyi, Casualties Still Unknown
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has rescued two people so far from the collapsed 21-storey building on Gerrard Road,
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Late Yinka Odumakin’s Wife Gives Birth to Twins Six Months After Husband’s Death
Dr Joe Okei-Odumakin, a Nigerian social crusader and widow of the late spokesperson of Afenifere, Yinka Odumakin, was delivered of
Business, Economy
99.4% Of Bank Accounts Contain Less Than N500,000 – NDIC
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation, NDIC, said that 99.4 per cent of bank accounts contain less than N500,000. Maximum Insured
Insecurity
ISIS releases Video of a 12-year-old member executing two Nigerian soldiers
In the 17-minute long video, the soldiers were shot dead by the insurgent with AK-47. The Islamic State of Iraq
Education, Scandal
Ospoly Mass Communication Student Reportedly Used For Money Ritual
A full-time student of Osun state Polytechnic Iree, Mass Communication department, Omowunmi has been reported dead and used by her
Politics
PDP old cabals made 25-year-old Suleiman Mohammed emerges National Youth Leader
A 25-year-old boy, Prince Mohammed Kadade Suleiman has emerged as the National Youth Leader of the PeoplesDemocratic Party (PDP). Suleiman,
Scandal
Two herbalists, 24 others arrested by EFCC for fraud in Ibadan
The Ibadan Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) earlier today, apprehended two self-acclaimed herbalists, Ajisafe Toheeb
Insecurity
Whereabouts of Supreme Court Justice, Mary Peter unknown after invasion of her residence by security operatives
Anxiety and confusion on Friday trailed the fate and whereabouts of the Supreme Court Justice, Mary Ekaego Peter Odili following
Education
Photonews: TASUED Management Orders Students To Vacate Campus Premises
The school management has ordered all students of Tasued to vacate the campus premises. Parents are also advised to contact
Education
Three trucks of the Nigerian Army officials mobilized to repress protesting students in TASUED
Three trucks of the Nigerian Army officials have been mobilized to repress protesting students of the Tai Solarin University of
Education
Student With 5.0 CGPA Becomes VC Of Enugu Varsity For One Day
A student of the Godfrey Okoye University, Enugu, Kaitlin Gee-Akwada took over the affairs of the university for one day
Education
Protest rocks TASUED as soldiers brutalise, abduct students’ union President, others
Students of Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED) on Friday protested against the abduction of their Students Union President, Sodiq
Opinion
Buhari VS Godwin Emefiele: A tale of two comic jesters – Written by Segun Adesokan
Still on CBN’s controversial eNaira launch and its failed GooglePlayStore status. By Segun Adesokan If we may engage our CBN
Education, Politics
Anambra election: Corps members threaten withdraw from poll over IPOB order
Some National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, members in Anambra State have vowed to steer clear of the forthcoming governorship election
Insecurity
Gunmen ask Nigerian Army to vacate Plateau community ahead of planned attack
Gunmen have asked troops of the Nigerian Army to vacate their post around a village in Miango in the Bassa
Corruption
ICPC Recovers 301 Houses From Two Civil Servants In Abuja
The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC), Prof Bolaji Owasanoye, has revealed that the
Religion
There’s No Power In The Bible. Its just a history book – Osofo Kyiri Abosom
Ghanaian priest and politician, Christian Kwabena Andrews,popularly known as Osofo Kyiri Abosom has said that there isno power in the
Technology, World News
Facebooks Announces Change Of Name To “Meta”
Facebook founder, Mark Zuckerberg has announced a change in the parent company’s name to “Meta” to represent a future beyond
Scandal
Man Climbs 200 Feet Mast In Lagos To Attempt Suicide
One Daniel Bassi on Wednesday caused a commotion in theIyana Ipaja area of Lagos State after climbing a 200 feet
Business, Corruption, Crime, Economy, Education, Entertainment, Health, Insecurity, Politics, Religion, Scandal, Sports, Technology, World News
News Update, Thursday, 28/10/2021
** VP Osinbajo presides over FEC meeting ** Buhari’s govt plans to borrow $200m for mosquito nets, Senate reacts **
Technology
eNaira App Removed From Goggle Play store after poor rating
The recently launched eNaira Wallet application has been removed from Google Play Store barely 36 hours after it was launched
Crime
NAF Vehicle Kills Young Artist In Lagos While Illegally Plying BRT Lane
He was knocked down by the military vehicle illegally using a BRT lane on Ikorodu Road while he was on
Business, Economy, Technology
“No business can survive in Nigeria without generator” – Says Akinwumi, AfDB President
The President of the African Development Bank Group, Akinwumi Adesina, has said Nigeria’s industries will always remain noncompetitive, until it
Corruption, Politics
Nigerian Government Lists Ex-minister, Diezani’s Building, Underwear, Jewelry for sale
The Federal Government has commenced the process for the valuation of property belonging to several politically exposed persons, including the
Business, Corruption, Crime, Economy, Education, Entertainment, Health, Insecurity, Politics, Scandal, Sports, Technology, World News
News Update, Wednesday, 27/10/2021
** Southwest governors visit Asiwaju Tinubu in Bourdilon ** World War III will be caused by fake news – Lai
Health
The Nigerian Ministry of Health proposes $200 million for the purchase of mosquito nets
The Nigerian Senate has condemned a proposal by the Federal Ministry of Health to borrow $200 million (N82,070,388,916.76) under the
Crime, Insecurity
Again, Bomb Explosion Rocks Oyo Prison
There was another explosion at Abolongo Correctional Centre in Oyo town, Oyo State on Tuesday afternoon. reports revealed that the
Crime, Insecurity
Bandits shot 18 worshippers dead in Niger Mosque
Unknown gunmen believed to be bandits on Monday morning invaded Maza-Kuka in the Mashegu local government council of Niger State,
Politics
Buhari asked me to warn him, if he had listened, he would not have found himself in his current travail – Ooni Of Ife to Sunday Igboho
Yoruba foremost traditional ruler, the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has stated that Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo aka
Technology
Central Bank Of Nigeria Launches Digital Currency, Puts eNaira App On Apple Stores
The nation’s apex bank, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has rolled out eNaira, which is Nigeria’s first digital currency. The
Crime
Lady Lands In Prison For Blackmailing A Man With His Sextape
A lady from Yenagoa has found herself in prison after she attempted blackmailing a man she met through Facebook. It
Insecurity, Politics
Nigeria Will End if Buhari Declares Bandits as Terrorists – Sheikh Gumi
Islamic Cleric Sheikh Ahmad Gumi on Sunday warned that declaring bandits as terrorists will mark the end of Nigeria as
Crime, Economy, Education, Entertainment, Insecurity, Politics, Sports, Technology, World News
News Update, Monday, 25/10/2021
** APC caretaker chairman Buni visits Tinubu in Lagos ** Rivers not fighting FG over tax collection, says Wike **
Crime, Politics
Gov Makinde Visits Attacked Prison, Orders CCTV Installation
The governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde has visited the Correctional Centre in Abolongo, Oyo Town, which was attacked on
Entertainment, Politics
Mr Ibu, Saheed Balogun, Zack Orji, Others Visit Femi Adesina
Presidential aide, Femi Adesina on Friday hosted some Nollywood actors and entertainers under the aegis of Ambassadors of Voice for
Entertainment
Sex Tape: You’ve inspired many – Edochie writes Tiwa Savage
Nollywood actor and politician, Yul Edochie has commended Tiwa Savage for her courage and strength over the controversies involving her
Corruption, Crime, Entertainment, Insecurity, Politics, Sports
News Update, Saturday, , 23/10/2021
** Anambra Guber: Nothing must stop election — Buhari ** You are responsible for Chike Akunyili’s murder – FG to
Opinion, Special Reports
What ignorant folks don’t know about Omoyele Sowore – Written by Abiodun Sanusi
When people ask me, “What job does Sowore do?”, because he’s always seen fighting for human rights, protesting, and going
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We have identified the sponsors of Sunday Igboho — FG
The Federal Government has identified the sponsors of self-acclaimed activist, Sunday Adeyemo, better known as Sunday Igboho. Attorney General Of
Crime, Scandal
Landlord arrested for klling a tenant’s baby during a brawl
Police operatives in Bayelsa State have arrested a 35-year-old landlord, Oyeinmiebi Selekowei, for allegedly klling his tenant’s 3-month-old baby during
Crime, Insecurity
Bandits bombed Abuja-Kaduna train despite intel before attack, report reveals
Nigerian authorities had knowledge of the latest attack on the Abuja-Kaduna rail line, intelligence shows. The train was bombed on
Crime, Education, Insecurity
Bandits threaten to kill or marry off kidnapped corps member
..The family of Iorliam Jennifer Awashima, a corps member who was abducted while she was on her way to the
Crime, Insecurity, Technology
NRC Suspends Multi-Billion Dollars Train Services After Bandits Bombed Kaduna-Abuja Train
Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has suspended Multi-billion Dollar train Service after Bandits Bombed One of her trains along Abuja-Kaduna route.
Technology, World News
Trump Launches New Social Media Platform To Rival Facebook, Twitter, Others
The former president of the United States of America has announced the launch of his new social media platform called
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Nnamdi Kanu pleaded “not guilty” to charges levelled against him, case adjourned to November 10
The case of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has been adjourned to November
Crime
Suspected Hoodlums attack Omoyele Sowore at the Federal High Court in Abuja
Sowore was denied access into the court by the security operatives. But as he was still talking to the security
Crime, Entertainment, Insecurity, Politics, Religion, Sports, Technology
News Update, Thursday, 21/10/2021
.** I’ve been telling Buhari to declare bandits as terrorists since 2017 – El-Rufai ** APC mulls consensus arrangement, Osinbajo,
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EndSARS: Youths in Port Harcourt hold candlelight procession
Hundreds of youths in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, on Wednesday, staged a candlelight procession in commemoration of those
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EndSARS: How police arrested, threatened to kill me – DAILY POST Osun reporter
Sikiru Obarayese, DAILY POST correspondent in Osun State, who was arrested on Wednesday while covering the EndSARS protest in Osogbo,
Entertainment
Nigerian Singer, Tiwa Savage Releases ‘Who Ordered Lekki Shooting’ Song To Mark #EndSARS Anniversary
Tiwa Savage, Nigerian singer, has reignited the debate on “who ordered the shooting of protesters at the Lekki tollgate last
Local News
#EndsarsMemorial: We only recognise car owners as protesters, others are miscreants – Lagos CP
The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, CP Hakeem Odumosu, has explained why operatives fired a tear gas canister at the
Opinion
EndSars Anniversary in Focus: When would Governor Sanwo-Olu take responsibility for the murder he supervised? – Written by Segun Adesokan
EndSars was an unplanned protests that shook the world last year, around the month of October. It was even termed
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EndSARS anniversary: Police occupy Lekki toll gate as activists set for protests
There are strong indications that security agents and protesters will clash in many cities across the country today (Wednesday) as
Politics
EndSARSMemorial : Govt Must Learn To Engage Populace Without Force – Saraki
Former Senate President, Bukola Saraki in commemorating the first anniversary of the Lekki shootings has stated that it is important
Sports
Referee beaten to coma, as Kogi FA Chairman Cup ends turns bloody
It was a show of shame in Lokoja, the Kogi State capital on Friday as a Nigeria batch A referee