US, Nigerian religious leaders partner to fight corruption
The United States government has reiterated its commitment to support anti-corruption initiatives in Nigeria. The US says it remains open to collaborative efforts that can ...
Month: January 2022
10 reportedly killed, houses burnt in fresh attack by gunmen in Southern Kaduna community
A community, Atak Mawai in Zaman Dabo village, Atyap Chiefdom in Zangon Kataf local government area of Kaduna state was attacked in the early hours ...
Another Oyo monarch, Oloko of Oko is dead
Another monarch in Oyo state, Oba Gabriel Adepoju, has joined his ancestors. The monarch, who was until his death the Oloko of Oko Ile, joined ...
Osun: Four escape death in terrible accident along Owode-Ede road (photos)
Two persons have been injured in a lone road accident, which occurred at Owode-Ede town in Osun State, on Sunday. The accident involved a dark-coloured ...
Resident doctors ask FG to pay members training funds before end of 2021 fiscal year
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has appealed to the federal government to take necessary measures not to omit the 2020 Medical Residency Training ...
People called me devil, some wanted me dead over my sermons – Bishop Oyedepo
Bishop David Oyedepo of Living Faith Church, has recounted why some Nigerians once called him a devil and wished him dead. Oyedepo disclosed that he ...
Sit-at-home: Nnamdi Kanu, IPOB worse than terrorists, they are satanic – Asari Dokubo
Asari Dokubo, a former Niger Delta militant leader, has described Nnamdi Kanu and his group, the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, as worse than terrorists. ...
Suspected Yahoo Boy Runs Mad, Pulls Off His Clothes (Video)
The young man could be seen being forcefully restricted by his friends after he had removed his clothes. A young man suspected to be an ...
Primary School Student Seen ‘Carrying’ 4 of His Schoolmates to School On Okada (Video)
The video taken in Nigeria has left social media users really shocked. A video has surfaced showing a little boy in school uniform ‘carrying’ four ...
How Members Of ‘Olumba Olumba’ Visited Graveyard Daily To Eliminate Me – Pastor Ibiyeomie
According to the man of God, the confessor, who is currently a member of his church, said he (Ibiyeomie) was a threat to the brotherhood, ...
Insecurity: Real reason Yahaya Bello must establish Amotekun in Kogi – Gani Adams
The Aare Onakakafo of Yoruba land, Gani Adams, has urged the Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello to establish the Southwest Security Network, Operation Amotekun in ...
Niger: Seven task force members hospitalised after encounter with terrorists
At least seven top commanders and other members of the Niger State Joint Security Task Force that suffered injuries in the gun battle with some ...
NDLEA intercepts 55,000 Tramadol tablets, 1,200 packs of Loud (photos)
Three transborder drug traffickers have been arrested by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). They were trying to smuggle 48,000 tablets of 225mg Tramadol ...
Teenage boys slaughter girlfriend, burn her head for money ritual in Ogun
There was pandemonium in Oke Aregba area of Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, after some teenage boys were caught burning the head of a girl, ...
Man clubs another to death over quarrel with wife
A man, simply identified as Oyakemeagbegha, has reportedly killed one Mr. Ebitein Enoch, who was deeply asleep in Ojobo Community, Burutu Local Government Area of ...
Twin brothers allegedly defile 10-year-old girl in Anambra
A 10-year-old girl, (name withheld) has been allegedly defiled by two brothers, said to be twins. The twin brothers have been arrested for allegedly defiling ...
Sofiat: Behead killers of our daughter now – Family of girl slaughtered for money ritual in Ogun
Family of the girl slaughtered by some teenage boys in Oke Aregba area of Abeokuta, Ogun State, has demanded that the killers of their daughter ...
Photos of Zamfara students waiting for President Buhari before he cancelled his trip over poor weather
Students from various secondary schools in Zamfara were pictured waiting patiently for President Buhari’s arrival in the state before he cancelled his trip, citing poor ...
Yahoo Yahoo: Hushpuppi influenced youths into fraud, rituals – Gov Okowa’s aide
The Special Assistant to the Delta State Governor on Media, Ossai Ovie Success has accused embattled Instagram celebrity Rahmon Abass, also known as Hushpuppi, of ...
2023: Gov. Bello has been anointed by Holy Spirit to succeed Buhari – Clerics
Ahead of the 2023 presidential elections, both Christian and Muslim clerics on Friday claimed the Holy Spirit has anointed the Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya ...
Police raid hideout, rescue human trafficking victims in Katsina
The Katsina State Police Command has rescued seven victims of human trafficking in the state. The Command said following an intelligence report, it raided a ...
Panic in Onitsha as tanker fire rages nonstop
There is currently panic in Onitsha, Anambra State as firefighters battle to put out a raging fire caused by a fallen petrol tanker. A source ...
Shortage of dead bodies affecting study of Anatomy in Nigerian medical schools – Prof. Ajao
A medicine expert has decried the scarcity of cadavers for the study of anatomy and practical classes in medical schools. Prof Moyosore Salihu Ajao, a ...
Ekiti PDP primary: Makinde earned my respect, Oni exemplary – Fayose
Former Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose, has hailed Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, over Wednesday’s primary election of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the ...
Biafra: Why Nnamdi Kanu should not be released – Asari Dokubo to Buhari govt
Former Niger Delta militant leader, Asari Dokubo, has given reasons why the Federal Government should not release Nnamdi Kanu, the pro-Biafra agitator. Dokubo said Kanu ...
Sylvester Oromoni: Dowen College founder, school board step down
The Founder of Dowen College, Lekki, Lagos, Dr. Olumide Phillips, has stepped down from office. Phillips, who served as board chairman of the institution, also ...
Indian family that froze to death near US-Canada border identified
The four members of an Indian family found dead near the US-Canada border a few days ago have been identified as residents of Dingucha village ...
Osun NSCDC arrests 24-year-old suspected online scammer
Bright Joseph, a 24-year-old suspected online scammer has been arrested by operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Osun State Command. Disclosing ...
2023: Sanwo-Olu, Lagos officials, APC leaders endorse Tinubu for President
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State, state government officials and All Progressives Congress (APC) stalwarts have endorsed the ambition of party leader, Bola Tinubu. On ...
UAE to lift entry ban on travellers from Nigeria from January 29
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has confirmed it will resume passenger flights from Nigeria and 11 other African countries from Saturday, January 29. The country’s ...