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  • Police Arrest Six Over Murder of PDP Women Leader in Kogi

    . Police Arrest Six Over Murder of PDP Women Leader in Kogi

     The Police Command in Kogi State has arrested six suspects in connection with the killing of one Mrs Salome Abuh, at Ochadamu, Ofu Local Government Area of the state, on November 18.The spokesman for the command, Deputy Superintendent of Police William Aya disclosed this while speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria, in Lokoja on Monday.Aya said
  • EFCC Arraign Pastor, Afolabi Samuel For Allegedly Stealing $90,000 Worth Of Property In Ogun

    . EFCC Arraign Pastor, Afolabi Samuel For Allegedly Stealing $90,000 Worth Of Property In Ogun

     Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC Monday arraigned Pastor, Afolabi Samuel before an Ikeja Special Offences Court, Lagos for allegedly stealing to a tune of $90, 000 and N4.5m property of the Registered Trustees of the Living Faith Church, Canaan land, Ota, Ogun State.Samuel who was the accountant and member of the church was brought b
  • See Reasons PDP Lost To APC In Kogi

    . See Reasons PDP Lost To APC In Kogi

     The Kogi state government has reacted to the series of denunciatory statements made by the Peoples Democratic Party over its loss of the governorship election on 16 November in the state and its candidate trailing the APC candidate in the Kogi West senatorial election.The Director General to Governor Yahaya Bello on Media and Publicity, Kingsley F
  • Rice Price And Other Foodstuffs Rises By 29.41%, In Two Months Following Boarder Closure

    . Rice Price And Other Foodstuffs Rises By 29.41%, In Two Months Following Boarder Closure

     The price of rice has reportedly risen by 29.41% since July, along with other foodstuffs.Before August 28 when the Nigeria Customs Service closed the borders against her neighbours, the price of rice was N17,000 per 50-kilogramme bag, having risen from N14, 000 a few months before.Currently the price of foreign parboiled rice, has gone up to betwe
  • “Allen Onyema, Airpeace Boss, Lied Against Me”- Nnamdi Kanu Reveals

    . “Allen Onyema, Airpeace Boss, Lied Against Me”- Nnamdi Kanu Reveals

     The leader of the Indigenous People Of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu has accused the CEO of Airpeace, Allen Onyema of lying against him.Speaking during a live broadcast , Kanu said Allen Onyema lied against him but he reminded him that he knows the source of his riches.According to Kanu, after his statement the Fulanis went after him because they
  • Mauritius Blasts UK For Keeping African Island Under Its Colony Even After Post-Slavery Era

    . Mauritius Blasts UK For Keeping African Island Under Its Colony Even After Post-Slavery Era

     Britain has defied an order by the United Nations to return control of an overseas territory to the island nation of Mauritius.The UN had given the UK six months to give up control of the Chagos Islands but that period has now passed.government of Mauritius who said they were forced to hand over the Islands to the U.K. in 1965 for independence whi
  • PHOTOS: 36 Years Old Nonso Joachin Arrested For Doing Drugs In India

    . PHOTOS: 36 Years Old Nonso Joachin Arrested For Doing Drugs In India

     A Nigerian, Nonso Joachin was arrested today in India for drugs possession.The 36 year-old was arrested by the City Crime Branch (CCB) of Bengaluru Police.Found on him was a sizable amount of drugs: 28 grams of cocaine, and 10 slips of LSD.The other items recovered from Joachin were Rs 10,000 in cash, an electronic weighing machine, a Nokia mobile
  • Alleged Fraudulent & De-Villa Boss, Kelly Nworgu Rearrested In Rivers After 3 Weeks In Hiding

    . Alleged Fraudulent & De-Villa Boss, Kelly Nworgu Rearrested In Rivers After 3 Weeks In Hiding

     An alleged fraudulent real estate developer and boss of De-Villa, Dr. Kelly Nworgu who is alleged to have defrauded his victims to the tune of N16 billion in land transactions has been rearrested and detained by the Rivers State Police Command, three weeks after he jumped bail His reappearance happens to be the grace of his sureties, a pastor and
  • Middle-Aged Man Commits Suicide In Ebonyi

    . Middle-Aged Man Commits Suicide In Ebonyi

     The decomposing body of a middle-aged man was  at the weekend found dangling from a tree in Umuoghara Community,  Ezza North Local Government Area of Ebonyi State.The man’s lifeless body was found on Friday morning in a forest in the community.The body  was reportedly found by a member of the community who was said to have gone to
  • NOISE POLLUTION! Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency Shuts Christ Embassy, Mosques, Others

    . NOISE POLLUTION! Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency Shuts Christ Embassy, Mosques, Others

     Officials of the Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency, LASEPA, have shutdown Christ Embassy Church, Iyana Ipaja; churches, mosques, hotels and others over noise pollution.In all, 20 facilities were shut by the government on Saturday in its determination to curb the menace of environmental nuisance across the state and further restore sanity
  • 42-Year-Old man, Okorie Agwu Defiles And Impregnates 11 Year Old Girl He Lured With N100

    . 42-Year-Old man, Okorie Agwu Defiles And Impregnates 11 Year Old Girl He Lured With N100

     Mr. Okorie Agwu, a 42-year-old driver who works with Imo State Transport Company (ITC) has been remanded in prison for reportedly defiling and impregnating a girl he lured with N100.Agwu's victim was in JSS 1 and 11-years-old when he started defiling her in 2017. He was arrested after the girl was found to be 6-months pregnant in 2019. Recoun
  • Cultists, Abbey Kolawole & Ikenna Eze Out To Kill, Arrested After Their Guns Hooked (Photos)

    .. Cultists, Abbey Kolawole & Ikenna Eze Out To Kill, Arrested After Their Guns Hooked (Photos)

     Two robbers and members of Aiye and Eiye Confraternities were on Friday night arrested by the Operatives of Rapid Response Squad after a failed attempt to dispossess two occupants of a vehicle in Iyana Ipaja, Lagos State.The suspects, Abbey Kolawole, (40), Ikenna Eze (30) and Femi (now at large) had accosted two occupants of a vehicle, who were ha
  • BREAKING! Death Penalty Will Be Amended, Says Sponsor Of 'Hate Speech Bill'

    . BREAKING! Death Penalty Will Be Amended, Says Sponsor Of 'Hate Speech Bill'

     The sponsor of the very controversial 'hate speech' bill has said the death penalty part will be amended.According to TheCable, Aliyu Abdullahi, sponsor of the bill seeking to check hate speech, says the death penalty aspect will be amended in line with the wish of Nigerians.Abdullahi said this in a statement issued in Abuja on Sunday.He
  • Corpse Of Man Whose Hands Were Tied Behind His Back Found Floating On Anambra River

    . Corpse Of Man Whose Hands Were Tied Behind His Back Found Floating On Anambra River

     The corpse of a yet-to-be identified middle-aged man has been recovered from a river in Ojoto by the Anambra State Police. Corpse of man whose hands were tied behind his back found floating on Anambra River (graphic photo)The deceased whose corpse has been deposited in the mortuary was found floating on the river bank with head injuries and hands
  • Islamic Cleric, Abdulrahman Habeebulah Accused Of Rap!ng 16-Yr-Old Girl Re-Arrested In Osun

    . Islamic Cleric, Abdulrahman Habeebulah Accused Of Rap!ng 16-Yr-Old Girl Re-Arrested In Osun

     Abdulrahman Habeebulah, the Islamic who was made headlines in July for raping a 16-year-old girl attending his Qu’ranic school in Ede community of Osun State has been re-arrested by police after the case was re-opened. The suspect whose trial was initially stalled after he claimed the girl was his wife though not denying the rape allegation, was
  • SPIRITUAL OR NORMAL! Snake Swallows Another Snake In Enugu (Photos)

    . SPIRITUAL OR NORMAL! Snake Swallows Another Snake In Enugu (Photos)

     A social media user, Nnamdi has shared photos of a snake swallowing another snake right in front of his uncompleted building. He shared the message praising God, as he went spiritual. ''My brothers and sisters, this is what I found in front of my new developing site. A snake swallowing another snake. God answers prayers always, he wro
  • 17 People Thought To Have Died In a Plane Crash In Congo DRC

    . 17 People Thought To Have Died In a Plane Crash In Congo DRC

     A passengers plane with about 17 passengers on board Sunday crashed in the city of Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.The office of the provincial governor confirmed the crash.It was learnt that the plane crash resulted in several deaths.The plane, operated by the company Busy Bee, crashed during takeoff for a flight to the city of Beni,
  • UPDATE; 8 South African Police Arraign Over Torture & Murder Of Nigerian Man, Olamilekan Badmus

    . UPDATE; 8 South African Police Arraign Over Torture & Murder Of Nigerian Man, Olamilekan Badmus

     The police authorities in South Africa have arraigned eight of their officers over the torture and murder of a Nigerian, Ibrahim Olamilekan Badmus.The accused persons – two women and six men – were arrested in October 2017 by police watchdog, the Independent Police Investigative Directorate, for the torture and the murder of 25-year-old Badmus
  • 3 People Arrested For Blocking Road During Protest Over Vacant Of Hausa Community In Osun

    . 3 People Arrested For Blocking Road During Protest Over Vacant Of Hausa Community In Osun

     The Osun State Police Commissioner, Abiodun Ige on Saturday said that three people were arrested for blocking the Sabo road in Ile-Ife during a protest over the vacant stool of Seriki of Hausa community in the town.Ige stated this during a telephone interview in Ile-Ife.She said that those arrested were the ring leaders of the protest and warned t
  • Kidnappers Who Kidnap Mother And Child Slash Ransom Because Of Crying Baby

    . Kidnappers Who Kidnap Mother And Child Slash Ransom Because Of Crying Baby

     Some gangsters kidnapping people for ransom in Kaduna state are evolving various types of diabolical humour and tricks: when they are not seizing bearers of ransom, they are now slashing ransom because a child kidnapped with the mom, has been disturbing them by crying daily.The latter is the experience of relations of the abducted Kaduna nursing m
  • EFCC Special Panel To Investigate Air Peace Boss, Allen Onyema Over $44.9m Wire Deals

    . EFCC Special Panel To Investigate Air Peace Boss, Allen Onyema Over $44.9m Wire Deals

     The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has waded into the $44.9 million wire fraud and money laundering case against Air Peace Chief Executive Allen Ifechukwu Athan Onyema hours after his indictment in the United States (US).The EFCC, it was learnt, on Saturday raised what sources referred to as a ”special panel” to investigate th
  • Governor Sule Lamido's Son, Mustapha Sule Lamido Graduates From UK University

    . Governor Sule Lamido's Son, Mustapha Sule Lamido Graduates From UK University

     Mustapha Sule Lamido accompanied his Junior brother Nuraddeen Sule Lamido Coventry University London during graduation ceremony. This has been the story of the Nigerian educational system; fleeced dry by the Nigerian politicians who send their own children to good schools abroad to get degree. As a matter of fact, Sule Lamido did build a universit
  • Taraba State University Expels Eight Students For Cultism (Photos & Names)

    . Taraba State University Expels Eight Students For Cultism (Photos & Names)

     The students are said to have engaged in causing chaos, gangsterism, drugs and conflict within and outside the school campus.Students of Taraba State university whom engaged into confraternity have been expelled due to their nefarious activities and tarnishing the image of the institution.. The report got to the school security division on Monday,
  • Suspected Herdsmen Attack Village, Brutally Murdered Many In Adamawa

    . Suspected Herdsmen Attack Village, Brutally Murdered Many In Adamawa

     Armed men suspected to be herders have attacked a village in Adamawa State, killing unspecified number of people.The armed men swooped on Shuws-Kala’a, a village in Hong Local Government Area on Saturday, destroying human lives and valuable properties, local sources said.One of the locals, Sani Ahmed, who claimed that herders had been troubling
  • I Will Arrest My Predecessor If Killings Continue In The State - Zamfara Governor, Matawalle

    . I Will Arrest My Predecessor If Killings Continue In The State - Zamfara Governor, Matawalle

     Zamfara State governor, Bello Matawalle has threatened to arrest his predecessor, Abdul’aziz Yari, if any further killing of innocent people occurs after his visit to the state.Governor Matawalle alleged that anytime Yari visited the state, there were attacks and killing of innocent people.Matawalle stated this in a statement while receiving som
  • Osun Government Shuts Down High School After Irate Students Engage Teachers In Physical Duel

    . Osun Government Shuts Down High School After Irate Students Engage Teachers In Physical Duel

     The Osun State government has ordered the immediate closure of Baptist High School, Gbodofon, Osogbo, after some irate students engaged teachers in physical duel and vandalised school properties, according to TheFlash, a local newspaper.Commissioner for Education, Mr Oladoyin Folorunsho, gave the order while inspecting the school to assess the lev
  • Europe's Most Wanted Couple On The Run For 23 Years, Arrested In Ivory Coast (Photo)

    . Europe's Most Wanted Couple On The Run For 23 Years, Arrested In Ivory Coast (Photo)

     A French couple who have been on the run for 23 years after they were placed on Europol’s most Wanted list have been arrested in Abidjan.The French couple, Jean-Claude Lacote,53 and his wife Hilde Van Acker, 56, before they were arrested in Abidjan, have been wanted since 1996 for the murder of a British businessman, Marcus Mitchell who was shot
  • OMG! Train Crushes Pregnant Woman To Death In Abia

    .. OMG! Train Crushes Pregnant Woman To Death In Abia

     A pregnant lady was yesterday killed by a train in Uratta, Abia State.The deceased was said to be on a commercial bike and rider refused to stop for the train to pass. . The lady was said to have tried to jump off the bike, but it was too late, as she was crushed. The rider was however unhurt and he fled the scene on his bike.
  • LIVE! Manchester City (0) v (1) Chelsea : English Premier League Match, Team News, Goal Scorers and Stats

    . LIVE! Manchester City (0) v (1) Chelsea : English Premier League Match, Team News, Goal Scorers and Stats

     Date :Saturday 23rd, November Time : 6:30pm Stadium Etihad Referee Martin Atkinson (England) Goal Scorer: Team News: [size=14pt] Manchester City [/size]While losing out to Liverpool has left City nine points adrift of their rivals, Pep Guardiola may feel that his squad can now play without any pressure as they bid to win a third succes
  • Crystal Palace v Liverpool : English Premier League Match, Team News, Goal Scorers and Stats

    . Crystal Palace v Liverpool : English Premier League Match, Team News, Goal Scorers and Stats

     Date :Saturday 23rd, November Time : 4:00pm Stadium Selhurst Park Referee Kevin Friend (England) Goal Scorer: Team News: [size=14pt] Crystal Palace [/size]Palace will certainly be hoping that Liverpool's focus is slightly distracted, with Roy Hodgson welcoming his former club to Selhurst Park having now slipped into the bottom hal

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