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  • "I Was Told That Davido Is Their Member That’s Why I Joined Them" – Member Of Aiye Cult

    . "I Was Told That Davido Is Their Member That’s Why I Joined Them" – Member Of Aiye Cult

     The 25-year-old man identified as Tobi Adegoke confirmed that he was an Aiye member said he was optimistic of meeting Davido so he could help his music career move to the next level.Adegoke was part of 27 suspected cultists arrested from various parts of Lagos and paraded by Police Commissioner, Imohimi Edgal on Wednesday.He said: “I am an Aiye
  • "I Rap3d Her For Turning Down My Advances" - 29-year-old Man, Buhari Abiola Confesses

    . "I Rap3d Her For Turning Down My Advances" - 29-year-old Man, Buhari Abiola Confesses

     Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested a 29-year-old man, Buhari Abiola for forcefully having carnal knowledge of a 21 years old girl (name withheld) in Ojere area of Abeokuta. Buhari, popularly known as Eyinju was arrested on the 7th of May 2020.The Ogun State Police Command spokesman, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi made the disclosure i
  • Nigerian Nurse, Onyenachi Obasi Dies Of COVID-19 In UK After Fighting For Her Life For 5 Weeks

    .. Nigerian Nurse, Onyenachi Obasi Dies Of COVID-19 In UK After Fighting For Her Life For 5 Weeks

     A United  Kingdom based Nigerian nurse, Onyenachi Obasi, has died after contracting coronavirus from one of her patients.Obasi, 51, of Barking and Dagenham succumbed to the disease on Wednesday, five weeks after being put on a ventilator at Queen’s Hospital in Romford, east London.Her heartbroken niece, Ijeoma Uzoukwu described her as a ded
  • Combined Team Of Police & NSCDC Operatives Beat Up Soldier For Not Wearing Face Mask In Benin

    . Combined Team Of Police & NSCDC Operatives Beat Up Soldier For Not Wearing Face Mask In Benin

     A combined team of police and Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps operatives, allegedly beat up a soldier, for not wearing face mask in Benin city, Edo state.On Saturday, May 9, 2020, there was pandemonium in Lagos street, Benin city, barely 24-hours after the state government shut down the street to all business activities over alleged refu
  • I’ll Name My Baby After My Mother-in-law I Stabbed To Death – Pregnant Wife, Fatima Sani

    .. I’ll Name My Baby After My Mother-in-law I Stabbed To Death – Pregnant Wife, Fatima Sani

     The police in Niger State recently apprehended Fatima Sani, 36, for stabbing her mother-in-law, Aishatu Umaru, 70, to death in the Mashegu Local Government Area of the state following a misunderstanding. Sani, who is pregnant, tells her account of what happened How did the misunderstanding between you and your late mother-in-law start? The m
  • STRANGE DEATH! Another Prominent Monarch, Alhaji Yusuf Bayero Dies In Kano

    .. STRANGE DEATH! Another Prominent Monarch, Alhaji Yusuf Bayero Dies In Kano

     Amid strange death in the ancient town of Kano, another prominent monarch, Alhaji Yusuf Bayero, has reportedly died in the state. The Nation reports that the deceased was the Dan’iya of Kano. It was gathered that he was the district head of Dawakin Kudu local government area of the state. Bayero was said to be the first district head Ajingi loca
  • Man, Joshua Aiworo & His Wife, Blessing Ogieva Arrested For Stealing, Selling Baby For N300K

    .. Man, Joshua Aiworo & His Wife, Blessing Ogieva Arrested For Stealing, Selling Baby For N300K

     One Joshua Aiworo, aged 38, and his wife, Blessing Ogieva, aged 25, have been arrested for allegedly stealing and selling a two-month-old baby to one Felicia Imaguomaruomwan at the rate of N300,000.The couple confessed that one Joy Samuel aka Mama Jennifer - who is based in Italy - linked them up with Felicia in Edo State.They further confessed th
  • 147 Nigerians Stranded In South Africa Due To The Global Covid-19 Pandemic Await Evacuation

    . . 147 Nigerians Stranded In South Africa Due To The Global Covid-19 Pandemic Await Evacuation

     There are about 147 Nigerians stranded in South Africa due to the global covid-19 pandemic awaiting evacuation, it has been learnt.This number is beside others who had signified interest to return to Nigeria.The stranded Nigerians in South Africa comprises of  students research work, those who went for  conferences, holiday, medicals and
  • Confusion As Skeleton Of Woman Who Died 10 Years Ago Was Found In Pastor's House In Ogun

    . Confusion As Skeleton Of Woman Who Died 10 Years Ago Was Found In Pastor's House In Ogun

     Peace Land Estate, Akute, Ogun State was a scene of horror yesterday, as a human skeleton, believed to be that of a woman, was found in a pastor’s house.According to eyewitnesses, the shocking discovery was made when the owner of the pastor’s house tried to evict him from his flat over late payment of rent. “The pastor did not pay his rent
  • BREAKING: 6 Patients Discharged After Recovering From Coronavirus In FCT

    . BREAKING: 6 Patients Discharged After Recovering From Coronavirus In FCT

     The Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mohammed Bello has announced that 6 Coronavirus patients who recovered from the disease have been discharged. The FCT Minister who made the announcement on his official Twitter handle, said the patients tested negative twice for the virus before being discharged.This brings the total number of patie
  • Ondo Govt. Orders Residents To Remove Dead Bodies From Morgues Because They Are Congested

    . Ondo Govt. Orders Residents To Remove Dead Bodies From Morgues Because They Are Congested

     Ondo State Government has given residents one-month ultimatum to remove their corpses from government mortuaries across the state so as to decongest the morgues.The Commissioner for Health, Dr Wahab Adegbenro, told newsmen on Saturday that morgues in government hospitals were already congested and would constitute public health hazard if urgent me
  • JUST IN: Lagos Oldest Judge, Isiaka Isola Oluwa Dies At 102

    . JUST IN: Lagos Oldest Judge, Isiaka Isola Oluwa Dies At 102

     A retired judge of the High Court of Lagos State, Justice Isiaka Isola Oluwa is dead. He was 102 years old.Justice Oluwa died in his home at Ilupeju, Lagos in the early hours of today.The Nation learnt that he will be buried at the Atan Cemetery, Yaba at 4pm, according to Islamic ritesJustice Oluwa will be remembered as the judge that sentenced La
  • COVID 19: New Cases Recorded As Toll Hit 386 In Nigeria

    . COVID 19: New Cases Recorded As Toll Hit 386 In Nigeria

    Nigeria has recorded 386 new Coronavirus cases, according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control.In a post on Twitter on Friday evening, the agency said, “176-Lagos, 65-Kano, 31-Katsina, 20-FCT, 17-Borno, 15-Bauchi, 14-Nasarawa, 13-Ogun, 10-Plateau, 4-Oyo, 4-Sokoto, 4-Rivers, 3-Kaduna, 2-Edo, 2-Ebonyi, 2-Ondo, 1-Enugu, 1-Imo, 1-Gombe, 1-Osun
  • Chelsea Boss, Lampard's £12million Home Raided By Thieves

    . Chelsea Boss, Lampard's £12million Home Raided By Thieves

     Thieves raided the homes of Chelsea ­manager Frank Lampard and the late owner of Leicester City Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha.It is understood that the burglars stole more than £1million of valuables from millionaire Srivaddhanaprabha house, left as a shrine after his tragic passing.According to British media, the heist in Knightsbridge, West London,
  • Mike Tyson Names Top Five Boxers, Snubs Anthony Joshua

    . Mike Tyson Names Top Five Boxers, Snubs Anthony Joshua

     Mike Tyson named Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder in his top five favourite current boxers but didn’t include two-time heavyweight champion, Anthony Joshua.Fury, who recently claimed the WBC heavyweight title in a rematch with Wilder, has always earned the respect from Tyson since his comeback in 2018 and the former American heavyweight said he ‘
  • BREAKING: Lagos Discharges 42 More COVID 19 Patients After Testing Negative, Total Hits 448

    . BREAKING: Lagos Discharges 42 More COVID 19 Patients After Testing Negative, Total Hits 448

    The Lagos State Government on Friday said it has discharged 42 more persons from various isolation facilities to reunite with the society. COVID-19 Incident Commander and Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, who announced this in a statement, said the patients include 22 males and 20 females, all Nigerians. According to Sanwo-Olu, “The pat
  • JUST IN: Lagos Govt Says COVID-19 Cases May Rise To 120,000 By July 2020

    . JUST IN: Lagos Govt Says COVID-19 Cases May Rise To 120,000 By July 2020

     The Lagos state government has predicted that novel virus, COVID-19 cases in the state may rise to 120,000 by July 2020.State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, revealed this while speaking at a press conference earlier today, May 8.According to the Professor, the increase in the number of cases being recorded in the state in recent time
  • BREAKING: Research Shows Malfunction Testicle Is Another Potential Symptom Of COVID-19

    . BREAKING: Research Shows Malfunction Testicle Is Another Potential Symptom Of COVID-19

     Blood samples from Covid-19 patients in small-scale study indicate what could be a testicle malfunction, researchers say.This time last year, COVID-19 was not a known virus, and today, numerous research are ongoing to know more about the virus.According to corona.help, there are over 3.9 million confirmed cases of coronavirus globally, with over 2
  • Court Restrain Federal Govt. From Taking Steps To Extradite Ex Senator, Buruji Kashamu To US

    . Court Restrain Federal Govt. From Taking Steps To Extradite Ex Senator, Buruji Kashamu To US

     The Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday restrained the Federal Government from taking fresh steps to extradite the former Senator representing Ogun East Senatorial District, Buruji Kashamu, to the United States of America on allegation of complicity in illicit drug deal.Justice Okon Abang, in a judgment, held that no fresh application for Kash
  • Justice Dahiru Saleh Who Annulled June 12 1993 Election Dies At 81

    . Justice Dahiru Saleh Who Annulled June 12 1993 Election Dies At 81

     The judge who announced the annulment of the June 12, 1993 Presidential election, Justice Dahiru Saleh, is dead..He died at the age of 81.The June 12, 1993 Presidential election was presumably won by the late MKO Abiola of the defunct Social Democratic Party after defeating his closest rival, Alhaji Bashir Tofa, of the National Republican Conventi
  • First Batch of Stranded Nigerians Evacuated From UK Arrive Lagos

    . First Batch of Stranded Nigerians Evacuated From UK Arrive Lagos

     The first batch of Nigerians evacuated from the United Kingdom (UK) has arrived Lagos on Friday.Confirming the development, the Chairman, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Abike Dabiri, said; “First evacuation from the UK has landed in Lagos. The passengers will be proceeding to Abuja where they will be on 14-day compulsory isolation”
  • Another Batch Of Almajiris That Arrived Jigawa From Kano Test Positive to Coronavirus

    . Another Batch Of Almajiris That Arrived Jigawa From Kano Test Positive to Coronavirus

     16 of the almajiri students recently repatriated from Kano have tested positive for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Jigawa.The governors in northern states recently agreed to ban the almajiri system as part of efforts to curb the spread of COVID-19.The system is a form of education that requires young children to be sent far away from their
  • JUST IN: Ex Japanese Diplomat, Yukio Okamoto Dies From Coronavirus Complications

    .. JUST IN: Ex Japanese Diplomat, Yukio Okamoto Dies From Coronavirus Complications

     Yukio Okamoto, a diplomatic analyst who was also an adviser to Japanese prime ministers, died on April 24 of pneumonia caused by the novel coronavirus, a company he had headed said Friday. He was 74.Okamoto spent more than 20 years as a Foreign Ministry official, being posted at Paris, Cairo and Washington, before establishing Okamoto Associates I
  • Lagos Health Commissioner, Akin Abayomi Denies Claims That He Has Tested Positive For COVID 19

    . Lagos Health Commissioner, Akin Abayomi Denies Claims That He Has Tested Positive For COVID 19

     Commissioner for Health in Lagos state, Professor Akin Abayomi, the has debunked reports claiming he has tested positive for the novel Coronavirus.Recall that on Thursday May 7, he announced via his Twitter handle that 10 associates of the Lagos State House in Marina had tested positive for the virus. Some reports claimed he was one of the 10.Howe
  • COVID-19: Israel Donates 2,000 Face Masks To Support Medical Personnel In Nigeria

    . COVID-19: Israel Donates 2,000 Face Masks To Support Medical Personnel In Nigeria

     The Embassy of Israel in Nigeria on Thursday donated 2,000 protective face masks to support Nigerian medical personnel in the ongoing fight against the coronavirus pandemic.Ambassador of Israel to Nigeria, Mr Shimon Ben-Shoshan, while delivering the face masks to the Minister of Health, Mr Osagie Ehanire, said the items were designed in Israel and
  • Ex Chief Judge, Justice Dahiru Saleh Dies After Suspecting To Be Positive To Coronavirus

    . Ex Chief Judge, Justice Dahiru Saleh Dies After Suspecting To Be Positive To Coronavirus

     A former Chief Judge of the Federal Capital Territory, Justice Dahiru Saleh, has passed away.He was said to have died in Azare, Bauchi State, to suspected Coronavirus complications.A family source told SaharaReporters that the late Saleh died on Thursday in Bauchi and would be buried in Azare today. “Yes, he is dead. It’s so sad that we lost o
  • Gov. Sanwo Olu's Wife Test Negative As 10 Person At Lagos Govt House Test Positive To COVID 19

    . Gov. Sanwo Olu's Wife Test Negative As 10 Person At Lagos Govt House Test Positive To COVID 19

     The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Professor Akin Abayomi, on Thursday, disclosed that 10 persons associated with the Lagos State House, Marina, have tested positive to COVID-19, even as Governor Babjide Sanwo-Olu and his wife, Dr. Ibijioke, test negative to the virus for the third time. Announcing this on his twitter handle, the Commissione
  • Notting Hill Carnival Cancelled For The First Time In History Due To Coronavirus

    .. Notting Hill Carnival Cancelled For The First Time In History Due To Coronavirus

     Notting Hill Carnival has been cancelled due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.About one million people usually attend the event in west London, which was due to take place on 30 and 31 August.Organisers said the pandemic meant that calling off the weekend was "the only safe option", but said they were working on holding a celebration
  • Photos: Man Narrates How Policemen Allegedly Seize His Car Filled With Eggs For Refusing N10k Bribe

    . Photos: Man Narrates How Policemen Allegedly Seize His Car Filled With Eggs For Refusing N10k Bribe

     A farmer tweeting from ' 'FarmGreedy''   narrates how Police are allegedly demanding N10,000 so that his car will not be impounded. Below are his heartbreaking tweets... ''I was harassed by the men of the @PoliceNG "A" Divisional Police station Ede while coming back from the farm this evening despite
  • Ekiti Gov Set To Prosecute Female COVID 19 Patient Who Sneaked Into The State From Katsina

    . Ekiti Gov Set To Prosecute Female COVID 19 Patient Who Sneaked Into The State From Katsina

     A COVID-19 patient now undergoing treatment at the Ekiti State Isolation Centre faces prosecution for breaching the order prohibiting interstate movement.The state government said the woman, who came from Katsina State to visit her husband who is a military officer, committed an offence and would be prosecuted.The woman was picked up for a test af

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