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![You Risk 6 Months Jail term Driving Another Man's Car Without Authorization - Nigerian Police]()
You Risk 6 Months Jail term Driving Another Man's Car Without Authorization - Nigerian Police
Police officer, Aliyu Giwa, has informed Nigerians that there is a punishment for driving a persons' car without authorization.Giwa in a Twitter thread stated that according to the Road Traffic act, driving a person's car without authorization is an offense liable to a fine or imprisonmen... -
![“UTME Mop-up Exam Costs JAMB Over N100m” – Registrar, Ishaq Oloyede]()
“UTME Mop-up Exam Costs JAMB Over N100m” – Registrar, Ishaq Oloyede
Oloyede, who said this in one of the centers in Lagos, where the exam was held, said those shortlisted for the entrance exam were those who had verified technical issues, reporting that the majority of the candidates were those in the 10 centers who had their results canceled due to examination mal... -
![ASUU Attacks Federal Government, Says They Are Misinforming Nigerians About Their Demands]()
ASUU Attacks Federal Government, Says They Are Misinforming Nigerians About Their Demands
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), yesterday, accused the Federal Government of misinforming Nigerians about their demands, just as it said that it never had it so bad with past administrations as far as negotiations are concerned.The ASUU President, Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke revealed th... -
![Ese Brume Shatters Commonwealth Record To Become Long Jump Champion]()
Ese Brume Shatters Commonwealth Record To Become Long Jump Champion
Nigerian Olympic medalist and defending commonwealth champion, Ese Brume has broken the commonwealth record to become the latest (gold) medallist for Nigeria.The long jumper blew away all competition to seal her gold medal winning place since her second jump attempt. The star went on to break the c... -
"I am so proud of this achievement" - 36-year-old Bauchi man becomes father of 13 children
A 36-year-old carpenter from Zango ward, Bauchi State, Nura Walwala Magaji, is over the moon after his four wives gave birth within three weeks, making the total number of his children thirteen, 10 boys and 3 girls.Two among his four wives gave birth within 48 hours while the interval between the t... -
!["I Was Raped By My Uncle At Age 15" – Popular Celebrity Stylist, Toyin Lawani]()
"I Was Raped By My Uncle At Age 15" – Popular Celebrity Stylist, Toyin Lawani
Popular celebrity stylist, Toyin Lawani, has revealed she was raped by her uncle at the age of fifteen.Lawani made this known during her interview with Chude Jideonwo.Lawani said: “I got raped by my uncle when I was 15-years and I had to go to my grandmother’s place in Ibadan. I didn’t tell... -
![One Dies As Building Collapses On Students In Kano School]()
One Dies As Building Collapses On Students In Kano School
In what will come across as a really heartbreaking development, an uncompleted building in the Boys Secondary School, Kaura Goje, in Nasarawa Local Government Area of Kano State has come crashing down.The building collapsed on students, leaving one dead and few others injured.The building, which ha... -
![NDLEA Arrests Popular Pastor, Anietie Okon Effiong With Three Drums Of Crystal Methamphetamine]()
NDLEA Arrests Popular Pastor, Anietie Okon Effiong With Three Drums Of Crystal Methamphetamine
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a trans-border drug dealer, Pastor Anietie Effiong with three drums of crystal methamphetamine, locally called Mkpuru Mmiri, believed to have been imported from India.This is contained in a statement by the Director, Media and Advocacy, ... -
![Immigration Arrest Three Men Suspected To Be Arms Peddlers Along Nigeria-Cameroon Border]()
Immigration Arrest Three Men Suspected To Be Arms Peddlers Along Nigeria-Cameroon Border
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has arrested three men suspected to be arms peddlers at Mfum, the border community along the Nigeria–Cameroon border.The Comptroller in charge of Mfum Border Command, Mr Ndubuisi Eneregbu, announced the arrest in a press statement on Sunday in Calabar.Accordi... -
![Nigeria Wins 4x100m Women’s Relay Race With New African Record In Commonwealth Games (Video)]()
Nigeria Wins 4x100m Women’s Relay Race With New African Record In Commonwealth Games (Video)
Team Nigeria has secured yet another gold medal at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.The quartet of Tobi Amusan, Favour Ofili, Rose Chukwuma and Grace Nwokocha emerged as winners of the 4x100m Women’s relay race today August 7The quartet set a new African Record of 42.10s to win what w... -
!["Marriage Is Not A Bed Of Roses" — Actress, Mary Njoku Speaks]()
"Marriage Is Not A Bed Of Roses" — Actress, Mary Njoku Speaks
Mary Njoku, the popular Nigerian actress and film producer, has spoken about the reality of marriage.The actress asserted that a union between partners must have ups and down before it could be called a marriage.During an Instagram live on her account, the Rok Studio boss who is currently celebrati... -
![NDLEA Arrests 90-year-old Retired Soldier, Usman Adamu Who Supplies Illicit Drugs To Bandits]()
NDLEA Arrests 90-year-old Retired Soldier, Usman Adamu Who Supplies Illicit Drugs To Bandits
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 90-year-old retired soldier and bandit supplier identified as Usman Adamu.Adamu was arrested in Mailalle, Sabon Birni, in Sokoto for supplying bandits illicit drugs.The Director, Media and Advocacy, NDLEA, Mr Femi Babafemi disclosed th... -
![Delta Police Command Kill Suspected Robber, Rescue Kidnapped Victim In Warri]()
Delta Police Command Kill Suspected Robber, Rescue Kidnapped Victim In Warri
The Police Command in Delta has neutralised a member of a suspected robbery gang in Warri South Local Government Area of the state.The spokesman of the state command, DSP Bright Edafe who disclosed this to newsmen on Sunday in Warri also said that a kidnapped victim was rescued “unhurt”.Edafe s... -
![Police Rescue Six Kidnap Victims In Katsina; 8 Suspected Terrorists Killed]()
Police Rescue Six Kidnap Victims In Katsina; 8 Suspected Terrorists Killed
The Police Command in Katsina says its operatives have successfully rescued six kidnapped victims at Unguwan Dako, Tandama village, Danja Local Government Area (LGA).The command spokesperson, SP Gambo Isah said this in a statement on Sunday in Katsina.Isah said that on Aug. 6, at about 5:30 a.m., b... -
![London Museum To Return 72 Artefacts Looted In The 19th Century From Benin Kingdom To Nigeria]()
London Museum To Return 72 Artefacts Looted In The 19th Century From Benin Kingdom To Nigeria
A London museum has announced that it would return to Nigeria artefacts looted in the 19th Century from the Kingdom of Benin.The Horniman Museum said ownership of 72 objects would be transferred to the Nigerian government.Items include 12 brass plaques, known as Benin Bronzes, a brass cockerel and ... -
![500 Level Student, Modestus Hyacinth Egbulefu Commits Suicide After Taking Hard Drug In Abia]()
500 Level Student, Modestus Hyacinth Egbulefu Commits Suicide After Taking Hard Drug In Abia
A 500-level student of Michael Okpara University Of Agriculture Umudike, MOUAU, Abia State, Modestus Hyacinth Egbulefu, has committed suicide after taking hard drug in Ikwuano council area ,Abia State.Vanguard reported that the student of the Department of Electrical/Electronic Engineering jumped f... -
![Police Neutralize Notorious Armed Robbers, Sodiq & Habbeb Terrorizing Ajegunle (Video)]()
Police Neutralize Notorious Armed Robbers, Sodiq & Habbeb Terrorizing Ajegunle (Video)
Daredevil robbers engaged operatives of Area B Apapa of the Lagos State Police Command in a gun duel in a bid to escape arrest. The robbers, however, fell to the superior firepower of the police operatives. The robbers, Sodiq ’m’ aka Foreigner, was recently released from prison and Habeeb ‘m... -
![Lagos Court Jails 20 Fishermen For Trafficking Drugs From Ghana To Nigeria]()
Lagos Court Jails 20 Fishermen For Trafficking Drugs From Ghana To Nigeria
The convicts were arrested on their way to Nigeria with marijuana in their possession.No less than 20 fishermen have been sentenced to one-year imprisonment each for trafficking 13.670 kilograms of marijuana, from Ghana to Nigeria.Justice Nicholas Oweibo of a Federal High Court in Lagos State, conv... -
![Tinubu Sees Presidency As Retirement Benefits – Dino Melaye Blows Hot]()
Tinubu Sees Presidency As Retirement Benefits – Dino Melaye Blows Hot
Dino Melaye, a former lawmaker, has slammed Bola Tinubu.Melaye on Saturday, alleged that the All Progressives Congress presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, sees the presidency as his “entitlement and retirement benefits”.The PUNCH reported on August 4 2022 that the Peoples Democratic Party pres... -
![BBNaija : Groovy Reacts As Love Interest, Beauty Says His Manhood Is Small]()
BBNaija : Groovy Reacts As Love Interest, Beauty Says His Manhood Is Small
Groovy, the Big Brother Naija housemate, has reacted after it was said that he his manhood is small.Recall that on Saturday, Beauty ended her relationship with Groovy for dancing with Chomzy.The two housemates engaged in a serious argument during the Saturday night party after Beauty accused Groovy... -
![‘Boko Haram Leader, 27 Insurgents’ Killed In Airstrikes In Borno]()
‘Boko Haram Leader, 27 Insurgents’ Killed In Airstrikes In Borno
Alhaji Modu, a “notorious leader” of Boko Haram, has been reportedly killed.He was reportedly killed by troops of Air Task Force (ATF), Operation Hadin Kai.According to Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency expert, Modu, better known as Bem Bem, was killed alongside 27 other Boko Haram fighters... -
![BBNaija: I’m Attracted To You – Bryan Tells Modella]()
BBNaija: I’m Attracted To You – Bryan Tells Modella
Bryan, the Big Brother Naija, BBNaija housemate, has spoken candidly to fellow housemate, Modella.He revealed his feelings for Modella.Bryan after Saturday night’s party told Modella he’s attracted to her.He, however, complained that it’s difficult to understand Modella and how she feels towa... -
![2023: Peter Obi’s Supporters Are Branch Of Atiku’s Movement – Reno Omokri Claims]()
2023: Peter Obi’s Supporters Are Branch Of Atiku’s Movement – Reno Omokri Claims
Reno Omokri, a socio-political activist, has made a new claim about Peter Obi's supporters.The man claimed that the supporters of the Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi are part of the movement for the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP candidate, Atiku Abubakar.In a post on his veri... -
![#BBNaija: Phyna Vows Not To Let Eloswag Off Grip]()
#BBNaija: Phyna Vows Not To Let Eloswag Off Grip
Phyna, the eviction nominee at the ongoing Big Brother Naija show, has vowed not to let Eloswag off her grip.After the memorable dance and kiss at the first Saturday night party, Phyna seems stuck on Eloswag.However, the level one housemate, who is up for possible eviction, has found out that she i... -
![Police Arrest Osun Suspected Cultist, Oko’lu 5 Months After He Was Declared Wanted]()
Police Arrest Osun Suspected Cultist, Oko’lu 5 Months After He Was Declared Wanted
A suspected cultist, Rasheed Hammed, popularly known as Rasidi Oko’lu, has been arrested.He was arrested by the Osun State Police Command in the early hours of Sunday about 5 months after he was declared wanted.Reliable security sources told our correspondent that Oko’lu was arrested in his hid... -
![Panic As Gunmen Kill Vigilante Member, Kidnap Couple In Katsina]()
Panic As Gunmen Kill Vigilante Member, Kidnap Couple In Katsina
The PUNCH reports that a Nigerian man simply identified simply as Abba has been killed.He was shot dead, Sunday morning, by gunmen who raided a satellite community known as Shola Quarters in Katsina town.The gunmen also injured two residents of the community and abducted a young couple during the a... -
![BBNaija: Will Beauty Get A Second Strike For Fighting Over A Man?]()
BBNaija: Will Beauty Get A Second Strike For Fighting Over A Man?
Beauty, one of the housemates at the ongoing Big Brother Naija reality show is at risk of getting another strike.The housemate on Saturday engaged in another heated argument with fellow housemates over her displeasure with Groovy for dancing with Chomzy.The aforesaid brawl raised concerns that Bigg... -
![Trust TV: SERAP Sues Buhari Over N5m Fine]()
Trust TV: SERAP Sues Buhari Over N5m Fine
Nigerian civic society, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development have slammed Nigeria's number one man, President Muhammadu Buhari.The groups filed a lawsuit against the President, asking the court to “declare arbitrary... -
!["Tinubu Will Run Nigeria Exactly How Buhari Is Running It" - Festus Keyamo]()
"Tinubu Will Run Nigeria Exactly How Buhari Is Running It" - Festus Keyamo
Bola Tinubu will run on the template of President Muhammadu Buhari if elected president in 2023, his campaign spokesman Festus Keyamo clarified on Friday.Tinubu’s associate and former party chairman Adams Oshiomhole had on Thursday sought to extricate Mr Tinubu from the failure of the Buhari regi... -
!["How My Mother Chopped Off My Hands, Slashed My Face With A Machete" — Lady, Glory Smart Emenuwe]()
"How My Mother Chopped Off My Hands, Slashed My Face With A Machete" — Lady, Glory Smart Emenuwe
A young woman, Glory Smart Emenuwe from Ezhionum community in Delta State has narrated how she was almost killed by her mother for no reason.In a video shared on social media, she revealed her mother attacked her in 2013, chopping off her two hands and slashing her face with a machete. According to... -
!["I’ll Break You Into Pieces" – Dino Melaye Spits Fire, Lambasts Keyamo Over Attack On Atiku]()
"I’ll Break You Into Pieces" – Dino Melaye Spits Fire, Lambasts Keyamo Over Attack On Atiku
Former federal lawmaker, Senator Dino Melaye has lambasted the Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo, over his recent outburst against the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar.Recall that Keyamo, who appeared on Channels TV on Friday, attacked t... -
![Group Of Unknown Gunmen Arrested In Anambra; Casket, Military Wears, Other Items Recovered (Video)]()
Group Of Unknown Gunmen Arrested In Anambra; Casket, Military Wears, Other Items Recovered (Video)
The Anambra state Joint Task Force (JTF), has cracked down the camp of the Unknown gunmen (UGM)at Ukpor Nnewi South Local Government area of the state.It is reported that they recovered cars, charms, coffin, and military wears from the suspects.In a video circulating the internet, one of the UGM si... -
![Lagos Police Arrests Businessman, Simon Oko For Assaulting His Wife, Glory (Video)]()
Lagos Police Arrests Businessman, Simon Oko For Assaulting His Wife, Glory (Video)
A businessman identified as Simon Oko is currently chilling in police custody after he publicly assaulted his wife over a misunderstanding in Meiran, LagosIt was gathered that the suspect, who is notorious for beating his wife, Glory aka Mummy destiny, attacked her at her hair salon on Friday, Augu... -
![Teenager, Hamza Yahaya Threatens To Commit Suicide If President Buhari Doesn’t Resign (Photos)]()
Teenager, Hamza Yahaya Threatens To Commit Suicide If President Buhari Doesn’t Resign (Photos)
A teenager, Hamza Yahaya threatened to commit su!cide from the popular Kofar Nasarawa flyover bridge in the ancient city of Kano, if President Muhammadu Buhari does not resign.The incident, which happened on Friday created a scene under the bridge linking the Emir of Kano’s palace and State road ... -
![How 5 ‘Money Doublers’ Engage Lady, Blessing Solomon In Marathon Sex In Guise To Make Her Rich]()
How 5 ‘Money Doublers’ Engage Lady, Blessing Solomon In Marathon Sex In Guise To Make Her Rich
A 28-year old lady, Blessing Solomon, had a nasty experience in Lagos after she was lured by five suspected local fraudsters a.k.a money doublers, who engaged her in marathon sex under the false pretence that it will make her become rich but it turned out to be a scam.P.M.EXPRESS reports that the i... -
![FGGC, Oyo Teacher, Timothy Alayoteti Arrested For Sexually Abusing A Student For 2 Years]()
FGGC, Oyo Teacher, Timothy Alayoteti Arrested For Sexually Abusing A Student For 2 Years
A teacher at Federal Government Girls College, Oyo, identified as Mr. Timothy Alayoteti, has been arrested for allegedly sexually abusing his student, a 14-year-old girl.The family of the victim is now demanding Justice and has called on the concerned authorities to prevail over the matter so as to... -
![West Ham United v Manchester City: English Premier League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats]()
West Ham United v Manchester City: English Premier League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats
Date: Sunday 7th August, 2022 Time : 4:30 pm Stadium London Stadium Referee Michael Oliver (England) Goal Scorer: Team News Arguably the pick of the matches on the opening weekend of the 2022-23 Premier League campaign will take place at London Stadium on Sunday afternoon, as We... -
![Court orders Sonny Odogwu’s estate to pay N26 billion to Access Bank]()
Court orders Sonny Odogwu’s estate to pay N26 billion to Access Bank
The judge invalidated a purported consent judgment in which parties in the suit agreed on the payment of N12 billion as full and final payment.The Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday ordered the estate of the late Sunny Odogwu to pay Access Bank Plc N26 billion in compliance with a 2015 judgment.... -
![Woman’s 3 Children Die After She Attempted To Take The Life Of Her Hubby Through Food Poisoning]()
Woman’s 3 Children Die After She Attempted To Take The Life Of Her Hubby Through Food Poisoning
A Cameroonian woman’s three children ended up dead after she attempted to take the life of her husband through food poisoning.It was gathered that the woman wanted to kill her husband, so she prepared a meal for him and reportedly added a poisonous substance to it.Unfortunately, their three child... -
!['I’m Not Ashamed Getting Butt Lift" — Actress, Zainab Bakare]()
'I’m Not Ashamed Getting Butt Lift" — Actress, Zainab Bakare
Actress, Zainab Bakare, says she sees no reason to be discreet about getting a butt lift, which is a surgical procedure to improve the appearance of the buttocks.In an interview with Saturday Beats, she said, “I feel nobody will beat me for saying the truth. Why should I hide? I don’t have to...
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