Gunmen kill one, abduct rector in Kaduna
Gloria Ogbu Gunmen have reportedly killed one person and abducted the Rector of the Federal School of Statistics, in Manchok, Kaura Local Government Area of Kaduna State. According to eye…
BBNaija: Biggie instructs Modella to scatter relationships
Gloria Ogbu Level 2 new housemate, Modella had her first diary session today and the much-anticipated session gave fans a clear knowledge of her mission in the house. She is…
90-yr-old woman, one-yr-old are in terrorist captivity – Kaduna train attack victim reveals
Gloria Ogbu One of the freed victims of the Kaduna-Abuja train attack, Professor Mustapha Umar Imam has disclosed that a 90-year-old woman and a one-year-old child are the oldest and…
BREAKING: Gombe records three monkeypox cases
Adebayo Adenrele The Gombe State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Habu Dahiru, alongside the state Epidemiologist, Nuhu Bile, has confirmed three monkeypox cases in the State. While briefing Journalists at the…
UI to admit Candidates below 200 marks
Adebayo Adenrele The University of Ibadan has vowed to offer admission to students who scored less than 200 marks in the recently concluded Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). In a…
Family of slain woman denies autopsy by Osun Police
Adebayo Adenrele The bereaved family of a 65-year-old woman, Tunmise Oluyemi, resident in Ilesa, Osun State, who was killed on her farm by suspected ritualists has denied the proposed autopsy…
Insecurity: Bello bans face mask, orders closure of brothels in Kogi
Priscilla Maakuna The Governor of Kogi state, Yahaya Bello has banned the use of face masks in the state for identification purposes. The governor has also ordered closure of all…
Schneider Electric, partners with Ikeja Electric on distribution of power in Lagos, Ogun
Gloria Ogbu Schneider Electric has partnered with Ikeja Electric (IE) to improve electricity distribution in its network in Lagos and Ogun State. The collaboration according to both companies would address…
INEC warns against fake site calling for voters’ registration
Hope James The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has revealed an online website asking the Nigerian populace to enrol for a permanent voters card (PVC), following the suspension of voter…
Father of 30 crushed by Tipper in Kogi
Hope James 60 year old motorcycle rider and father of 30, was killed alongside his passenger by a tipper truck on Monday at the Ganaja junction in Lokoja. The Federal…
Nancy Isime’s ‘Nyash’ fake- Blessing CEO
Hope James Controversial relationship expert, Blessing Okoro also known as Blessing CEO, has called out Nollywood actress Nancy Isime for flaunting her booty gotten with surgery and deceiving people. The…
JUST IN: Terrorists free five more Kaduna hostages
Adebayo Adenrele Gunmen suspected to be Terrorists, who attacked the AK-9 Abuja-Kaduna train and abducted passengers on March 28, have freed five more hostages, including a victim shot while in…
16 dead, five injured in Lagos autocrash
Gloria Ogbu No fewer than 16 passengers died, while five others were injured, on Tuesday, after an unidentified truck and a passenger bus collided and burst into flames along Alaro…
South African Police arrests 83 for gang rape
Gloria Ogbu The south African Police have arrested over 80 persons, migrants inclusive for allegedly gang raping eight South African women. The suspects had forced their way into a music…
Chelsea bidding to sign Cucurella for ÂŁ50m
Hope James Chelsea FC are willing to sign Brighton’s left-back, Marc Cucurella at ÂŁ50m asking price after Champions Manchester City had their ÂŁ30m bid turned down last week. The Spaniard…
Insecurity: FRSC to prosecute unregistered motorcycles owners
Hope James In a bid to reduce insecurity in the country, the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, has said it will prosecute unregistered motorcycles owners across the 36 states of…
Falcons, US friendly tickets sold for $25
Gloria Ogbu According to report, tickets for the international friendly double-header games between Nigeria and the United States women’s team have begun. The US Women’s National Team (USWNT), four-time World…
BBN S7: Five housemates up for eviction this week
Hope James Five housemates of the Big brother Naija show have been nominated by the head of house, Hermes, for this week for possible eviction. The housemates up for eviction…
FCT residents protest, urge Buhari to sack Defence Minister, Monguno
Hope James Residents of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja, on Monday, converged at the Abuja Unity Fountain, to protest against the insecurity and ineffectiveness of the security agencies in…
APC welcomes 2512 decampees from PDP in Kebbi state
Gloria Ogbu About two thousand, five hundred and twelve card-carrying members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Shanga Local Government Area of Kebbi State decamped to the ruling All…
Commonwealth Games: Yusuf wins 4th medal for Nigeria
Gloria Ogbu Islamiyat Yusuf has won Nigeria’s fourth medal at the ongoing 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham on Monday. Yusuf clinched Bronze medal in women’s weightlifting 64kg event, with 93kg…
BBNaija: Hermes emerges as Head of House, Chichi, Dotun as Tail of House
Gloria Ogbu The Big brother Naija Level 1 housemate Hermes has emerged as the BBNaija S7 Week 2 Head of House (HOH), replacing fellow housemate, Eloswagg; Level 1 House wins…
Gunmen kidnap 50 in Kaduna
Adebayo Adenrele The Birnin-Gwari Emirate Progressives’ Union (BEPU) has said gunmen has kidnapped fifty persons in Damari town in the Eastern part of Birnin-Gwari in Kaduna State. In a statement…
US silence Al-Qaeda Leader in drone attack
Adebayo Adenrele A United States drone strike has killed Al Qaeda Chief, Ayman al-Zawahiri at a hideout in the Afghan capital. This attack was confirmed by the President of United…
Lagos Police arraigns man over alleged $42,500 fraud
Adebayo Adenrele The Lagos Police Command has arraigned a 39-year-old man, Oluseyi Olatunbosun, before a Tinubu Magistrate’s Court for allegedly obtaining 42,500 Australian dollars under false pretences. Olatunbosun, who is…
INEC should be fully made independent by Electoral Law, NUJ Chairman
…as Initiative recommends secrecy of ballots ahead 2023 Adenrele Adebayo The Chairman, Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Ekiti State Council, Comrade Rotimi Ojomoyela, has called on the amendment of Electoral…
FG blames marketers for hike in petrol price
Hope James The Federal Government have insisted that it has not removed subsidy on petrol, saying any price increase may have come from petroleum marketers. The Minister of State Petroleum…
Ekiti NUT Chairman lauds teachers, urges Fayemi to fulfil promise to teachers
The Chairman Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Ekiti State Wing, Comrade Oke Emmanuel, has congratulated all teachers in Ekiti State for the successful completion of 2021/2022 academic session and for…
NAFDAC Workers Suspends Indefinite Strike
Priscilla Maakuna Members of the Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria, National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control branch, NAFDAC, who embarked on strike on the 21st…
My skincare cost 1.2 million monthly – Bbnaija’s Beauty
Maakuna Priscilla The Big brother Naija season 7 housemate, Beauty Tukura has said that her skincare routine cost her about 1.2 million naira monthly. The bbnaija season7 housemate Beauty Tukura,…
2023: Zack Orji, wife, disagrees on Obi, Tinubu
Gloria Ogbu Nollywood actress Ngozi Orji, wife of veteran Nollywood actor, Zack Orji, has declared her support for Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of Labour Party ahead of the 2023…
13 Naval Officers to Face Court Martial for Theft
Gloria Ogbu In line with its zero tolerance for corruption, authorities of the Nigerian Navy have charged 13 Officers and Ratings before a General Court Martial at the Western Naval…
Fayemi appoints 35 Secretaries for LGCs, LCDAs
Adebayo Adenrele Governor Kayode Fayemi has appointed 35 Secretaries for the 16 Local Government Councils and 19 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) in Ekiti State. In a Press Statement signed…
 Three Killed, Six Abducted In Fresh Taraba Attack
Priscilla Maakuna Gunmen have attacked the Jouro Manu village in Gassol Local Government Area of Taraba state, where they killed three persons and six others were abducted. According to residents,…
Breaking: ASUU extends strike by 28 days
Gloria Ogbu The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) have extended their ongoing strike by another four weeks. According to report, the decision was taken at the National Executive Council…
2023: Allow Nigerians in Diaspora to vote, Group tells INEC
Gloria Ogbu A group, the Nigeria Diaspora Youth Ambassador (NDYA) has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to allow Nigerians in diaspora participate in the forthcoming 2023 general…
N/Assembly passes bills on creation of 63 new Institutions
Adebayo Adenrele No fewer than 63 bills have been passed before the Senate and the House of Representatives for the creation of new universities, polytechnics, colleges of education since the…
Police reinforces okada ban in Katsina
Gloria Ogbu The Katsina State Police Command has said that the ban on motorcycle movements from 10pm to 6am within the city will be reinforced by its operatives. The command’s…
FG condemns gruesome murder of Nigerian in Italy
Gloria Ogbu The Federal Government has condemned the murder of a Nigerian, Mr. Alika Ogorchukwu, in Civitanova, Marche Province of Italy, by an unnamed Italian man. This was made known…
Tackle flood, infrastructure- Lekki Residents to Govt
Hope James Residents of Lekki Estates have urged the Lagos State government to adopt proper physical and urban planning measures to tackle the environmental challenges in Lekki and surrounding communities.…