Alhaji Qudus Oluwa, a Traditional Chief and former Secretary to Aromire Chieftaincy Family of Isale Eko, has lent his voice to join well-meaning Nigerians in ...
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45-year-old mother stabs daughter to death in Ogun
The Police in Ogun, Southwest Nigeria have arrested a 45-year-old mother Kafayat Lawal for allegedly stabbing her daughter, Ayomide Adekoya to death with a broken bottle.
Read More »Scotland Varsity appoints Nigerian as Chancellor
An inspirational entrepreneur renowned for her passionate commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion has been named University of the West of Scotland’s Chancellor-elect.
Read More »My kids are my weakness, says Wizkid
Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun aka Wizkid is a man of many parts and several people across the globe view him in the closest prism to them.
Read More »Blessing Okagbare gets suspension on eve of 100m Olympics semi-final
Nigerian sprinter was a medal contender at Games but will not compete in the Olympics again this weekend after positive drugs test for HGH
Read More »Tokyo Olympics: Nigeria crash out of Mixed 4x400m relay
Nigeria’s mixed 4x400m relay team on Friday missed out on progressing into the final of the event at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo.
Read More »Disqualified athletes: Sports Minister brokers peace after Tokyo protest
The Ministry of Youth and Sports Development Sunday Dare on Friday saved the situation after he intervened to calm frayed nerves following a protest by Nigerian athletes in Tokyo, venue of the 2020 Olympic Games.
Read More »91 Boko Haram/ISWAP fighters, families surrender
Ninety-one Boko Haram/Islamic States West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists and their families have surrendered to the Nigerian Army in the North East.
Read More »Fed Govt denies $875m arms deal with US
The Federal Government on Friday said it was not aware of any $875 million ammunition deal with the US which was purportedly blocked by some lawmakers in that country.
Read More »Kaduna State files fresh charges against El-Zakzaky
Kaduna State government has taken another giant step to ensure the return of Sheikh Ibrahim El Zakzaky, leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) and his wife to prison.
Read More »IPOB declares Monday lockdowns in South-East for Kanu
The Indigenous People of Biafra IPOB (IPOB) has declared a complete shutdown in South East, directing all markets, banks, schools, airports and other public places to close down from August 9 till further notice until their leader,
Read More »FAO classifies Northern Nigeria, 22 others as world’s hunger hotspots
The World Food Programme (WFP) and the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) have classified northern Nigeria and 22 other countries as ‘hunger hotspots’.
Read More »Gunmen abduct wife of Benue Commissioner
Gunmen have abducted wife of Benue State Commissioner for Lands and Survey, Mrs. Ann Unenge in Markudi area of the State.
Read More »Gov. El-Rufai orders demolition of dilapidated storey buildings in Kaduna
Governor Nasir el-Rufai has ordered the Kaduna State Urban Planning and Development Authority (KASUPDA) to demolish nine identified uninhabitable and dilapidated storey buildings and other abandoned structures within five days
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