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  • Police Launch Probe As Bus Driver Fleeing Arrest Crushes 2 Year Old Girl To Death In Edo

    . Police Launch Probe As Bus Driver Fleeing Arrest Crushes 2 Year Old Girl To Death In Edo

     The Edo State Police Command has commenced a thorough probe into the tragic motor accident that led to the demise of a 2-year-old girl. The unfortunate incident occurred on Wednesday, 12th March, 2025 at about 1730hrs, at the Ring Road area of Benin-City. It was gathered that the minor was crushed to d3ath by a commercial driver following a clash
  • 20Yr Old Woman, Rukayyah Arrested For Allegedly Pouring Hot Water On Co-Wife Causing Her Death In Jigawa

    . 20Yr Old Woman, Rukayyah Arrested For Allegedly Pouring Hot Water On Co-Wife Causing Her Death In Jigawa

     The Jigawa State Police Command has taken a 20-year-old woman, Rukayyah Amadu, into custody for allegedly causing the death of her 30-year-old co-wife, Asiyah Amadu, by dousing her with hot water during an argument.This was contained in a statement by the command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Shi’isu Adam on Thursday.According to the statemen
  • PDP All The Way In 2027! Tambuwal Confidents Of Reclaiming Power

    . PDP All The Way In 2027! Tambuwal Confidents Of Reclaiming Power

     Former Sokoto State Governor and current Senator, Aminu Tambuwal, has expressed confidence that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will reclaim power from the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 general elections.Tambuwal made this statement on Monday during the launch of a Ramadan package distribution initiative aimed at supporting over 3
  • Woman Graduates 12 Years After Being Rescued By Danish Worker Following Witchcraft Accusation

    . Woman Graduates 12 Years After Being Rescued By Danish Worker Following Witchcraft Accusation

     A woman who was abandoned following witchcraft allegations has graduated with a National Diploma in Mass Communications. Uduak was rescued by Anja Ringgren Loven, a Danish aid worker living in Akwa Ibom. Giving an update on the girl, Anja announced her graduation while also celebratibg her birthday. Anja wrote: " 12 years ago I was on my firs
  • Shocking As Policeman Slumps And Dies In Umuahia Eatery

    . Shocking As Policeman Slumps And Dies In Umuahia Eatery

     Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) attached to the Zone 9 Headquarters of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) slumped and d!ed on Thursday, March 13, while having a meal at an eatery within the command premises in Umuahia, Abia state. The officer had just returned from an investigative operation with his team and decided to eat before resuming his d
  • Gang Clashes! Niger State Orders Immediate Shut Down Of Secondary School

    . Gang Clashes! Niger State Orders Immediate Shut Down Of Secondary School

     The Niger State Government has ordered the immediate closure of two secondary schools in Minna due to escalating violence linked to student gang activities.Hon. Dr. Hadiza Mohammed, the Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, identified the affected schools as Government Day Secondary School, Bosso Road, Minna, and Father O’Connell Scien
  • NSCDC Arrests Suspected Rail Vandal, Driver In Kaduna

    . NSCDC Arrests Suspected Rail Vandal, Driver In Kaduna

     The Kaduna State Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Nuhu Bello Muhammadu Dansadau, has announced the arrest of a rail vandal and his driver in Gwagwada community, Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State. “Our personnel, in a joint operation with the Nigerian Army (Fasan Yamman) along the Abuja-Kaduna Highway,
  • Barrister Nyesom Wike VIP Ward Unveiled At Abuja Hospital

    . Barrister Nyesom Wike VIP Ward Unveiled At Abuja Hospital

     The Health Services and Environment Secretariat of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has explained why it name a ward after the Minister, Barrister Nyesom Wike, at Maitama District Hospital, Abuja.The Barrister Nyesom Wike (BNW) VIP Ward was unveiled at the Maitama District Hospital on Thursday.Speaking during the unveiling of th
  • Senate President Akpabio Drags Natasha For Disgracing Nigeria At UN Meeting

    . Senate President Akpabio Drags Natasha For Disgracing Nigeria At UN Meeting

     Senator Godswill Akpabio has slammed Natasha Akpoti for disgracing Nigeria at the UN  meeting with distorted facts about the sexual harassment allegations.Recall that Natasha Akpoti attended ty United Nations (UN) internet-parliamentary conference in New York on Tuesday, March 12, to accuse the Senate of suspending her because of her sexual h
  • Bauchi Governor, Bala Mohammed Declares Readiness To Work With Peter Obi

    . Bauchi Governor, Bala Mohammed Declares Readiness To Work With Peter Obi

     Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi has expressed willingness to work with Peter Obi, the 2023 Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, in a move aimed at strengthening opposition politics ahead of the 2027 presidential election.Mohammed expressed his willingness to work with Obi to strengthen opposition politics ahead of the 2027 presidential ele
  • “No Commot Your Pant For My Stage” – Speed Darlington Says As He Invites Portable For April Concert

    . “No Commot Your Pant For My Stage” – Speed Darlington Says As He Invites Portable For April Concert

     Nigerian music star Darlington Okoye, popularly known as Speed Darlington, has released a video discussing his upcoming concert in April.The rapper, who has had a long-standing feud with Burna Boy, revealed that he wants Portable to perform at the event.The singer on his Instagram page on Thursday urged his fans to share Portable’s contact with
  • President Tinubu Approves Maiduguri Airport Upgrade To International Airport

    . President Tinubu Approves Maiduguri Airport Upgrade To International Airport

     President Bola Tinubu has approved the upgrade of the Maiduguri Airport, Borno State, to international status.This development was announced by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Public Communications, Sunday Dare, on Thursday. “President Tinubu has approved the upgrade of the Maiduguri Airport to the status of an International ai
  • Court Orders Arrest Of VeryDarkMan Over Alleged Defamation Of Mercy Chinwo

    . Court Orders Arrest Of VeryDarkMan Over Alleged Defamation Of Mercy Chinwo

     A bench warrant for the arrest of notorious social media personality VeryDarkMan (VDM) has been issued by the Chief Magistrate Court in Wuse Zone 6, Abuja, in connection with the alleged defamation of Nigerian gospel singer Mercy Chinwo.On Thursday, March 13, 2025, Magistrate Emmanuel Iyanna issued the bench warrant after VeryDarkMan failed to sho
  • Couple Land In Court For Impersonating Katsina First Lady in ₦197m Fraud Scheme

    . Couple Land In Court For Impersonating Katsina First Lady in ₦197m Fraud Scheme

     The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned four suspects for allegedly defrauding victims of N197,750,000 by impersonating a high-ranking official.The suspects – husband and wife, Baba Sule Abubakar Sadiq and Hafsat Kabir Lawal, along with Abdullahi Bala and Ladani Akindele – appeared before Justice Amina Bello of the Ka
  • 'I Remain In APC' - Buhari Debunks Defection Rumours Amid El-Rufai's Claim

    . 'I Remain In APC' - Buhari Debunks Defection Rumours Amid El-Rufai's Claim

     Former President Muhammadu Buhari has shut down rumours of his defection from the All Progressives Congress (APC), reaffirming his unwavering loyalty to the ruling party.Buhari, who governed between 2015 and 2023 under the APC platform, said he remains a committed member and will do everything he can to strengthen the party.The pledge is contained
  • TikTok Influencer Peller Schooled After Asking Singer Teni Why She’s Childless At Her Age

    .. TikTok Influencer Peller Schooled After Asking Singer Teni Why She’s Childless At Her Age

     Nigerian singer Teni Makanaki schooled TikTok influencer Habeeb Hamzat Adelaja, aka Peller, on reproductive health after he made misleading claims about women’s ability to conceive.During a TikTok livestream, Peller questioned why Teni had no children and suggested that women could no longer conceive once they reached their 40s.His statement did
  • Tottenham v AZ Alkmaar: UEFA Europa League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats

    . Tottenham v AZ Alkmaar: UEFA Europa League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats

     Date: Thursday 13th March, 2025 Time : 9:00 pm Stadium Tottenham Hotspur, Stadium Referee  Joao Pinheiro (Portugal) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Team News [/size][size=14pt] Tottenham [/size]Spurs will be without midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur after his yellow card in the first leg has triggered a one-match suspension, but with Archie G
  • Manchester United v Real Sociedad: UEFA Europa League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats

    . Manchester United v Real Sociedad: UEFA Europa League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats

     Date: Thursday 13th March, 2025 Time : 9:00 pm Stadium Old Trafford Referee  Benoit Bastien (France) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Team News [/size][size=14pt] Manchester United [/size]Man United's Lisandro Martinez (knee), Amad Diallo (ankle), Kobbie Mainoo (calf), Luke Shaw, Mason Mount (both hamstring), Jonny Evans (muscle), Al
  • Senator Natasha: Akpabio, Others Risk Jail Over Alleged Contempt, Served Form 48

    . Senator Natasha: Akpabio, Others Risk Jail Over Alleged Contempt, Served Form 48

     Senate President Godswill Akpabio faces possible jail time for allegedly defying a court order, as Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan initiates contempt proceedings against the Senate.In a notice of disobedience of Court Order signed by the Registrar of the Court pursuant to Section 72 of the Sheriff and Civil Process Act 2004 and notice of consequen
  • Man, Ademola Oyekan Arrested In Lagos For Defrauding Women Through Fake Identity

    . Man, Ademola Oyekan Arrested In Lagos For Defrauding Women Through Fake Identity

     A 42-year-old man, Ademola Oyekan has been arrested by the Lagos State Neighbourhood Safety Corps (LNSC) Ikosi-Isheri Command for alleged impersonation and assault.The agency in a statement said upon receiving a tip-off from a member of the community, it launched an intelligence operations to verify the information and upon satisfaction a crack te
  • Seven Persons Rescued As Fire Guts N180m Property In Kano

    . Seven Persons Rescued As Fire Guts N180m Property In Kano

     The Kano State Fire Service says it rescued seven persons and property worth N180 million from 77 fire incidents in February.This is contained in a statement by the Public Relations Officer of the Service, Alhaji Saminu Abdullahi on Thursday in Kano.According to him, seven persons lost their lives while property worth N50 million were destroyed by
  • ICPC Arraign Immigration Officer For Allegedly Receiving N17.6M In Salaries From 3 Govt Agencies

    . ICPC Arraign Immigration Officer For Allegedly Receiving N17.6M In Salaries From 3 Govt Agencies

     The ICPC has arraigned Abubakar Mohammed Aseku, an Assistant Superintendent of Immigration with the NIS, for allegedly collecting salaries from two other government agencies while still serving in his role at the NIS.Mr. Aseku appeared on Tuesday before Justice Binta Dogonyaro of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Apo, Abuja, facing
  • 31Yr Old Man Slumps And Dies Inside S*x Worker’s Room In FCT Community

    . 31Yr Old Man Slumps And Dies Inside S*x Worker’s Room In FCT Community

     Serious confusion was recorded at the New Kutunku community in Gwagwalada Area Council of the FCT after a 31-year-old man, identified as Ajayi Nicholas, allegedly slumped and died inside a s*x worker’s room.A resident of New Kutunku, Josiah Gabriel, told our reporter on Tuesday that the incident happened on Saturday around 5pm when the deceased
  • El-Rufai’s Son Apologises Over Tweet Supporting Southern Kaduna Killings After Public Outrage

    . El-Rufai’s Son Apologises Over Tweet Supporting Southern Kaduna Killings After Public Outrage

     Bashir El-Rufai, the son of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai, has apologized following backlash over his controversial comment on X (formerly Twitter).Bashir, known for his brash social media presence, had posted a controversial remark suggesting that the killings in Southern Kaduna would persist if residents continued to attack Fulani
  • Female Funeral Home Worker Cut Off Dead Man’s P3n!s And Stuffed It In His Mouth Because He Was S3x Offender

    . Female Funeral Home Worker Cut Off Dead Man’s P3n!s And Stuffed It In His Mouth Because He Was S3x Offender

     A 34-year-old embalmer at a Texas funeral home has been accused of cutting off a de@d man’s genitals and stuffing it in his mouth after she found out that he was a registered s3x offender, cops said.Amber Laudermilk is accused of taking a scalpel to 58-year-old Charles Roy Rodriguez’s groin while she was overseeing the convicted s3x offender&#
  • IPOB Accuses NAFDAC Officials Of Midnight Looting, Blocking CCTV During Onitsha Market Raid

    . IPOB Accuses NAFDAC Officials Of Midnight Looting, Blocking CCTV During Onitsha Market Raid

     The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) have accused National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) officials of looting goods at Onitsha’s Ogbo Ogwu drug market.IPOB said this was done under the guise of searching for fake drugs.In a statement released on Thursday by IPOB’s Media and Publicity Secretary, Emma Powerful, t
  • VIDEO; Female Street Sweeper Accuses LAWMA Bosses Of Alleged Exploitation

    . VIDEO; Female Street Sweeper Accuses LAWMA Bosses Of Alleged Exploitation

     A female street sweeper working with the Lagos State Waste Management Agency has come online to accuse the management of alleged exploitation.In a viral video circulating on social media, the sweeper, who did not reveal her name, accused her supervisors of shortchanging workers and failing to implement the approved salary structure.The aggrieved s
  • 'When I Was A Pastor, I Was A Liar Who Thought He Was Telling The Truth' - Former Pastor Says

    . 'When I Was A Pastor, I Was A Liar Who Thought He Was Telling The Truth' - Former Pastor Says

     A Nigerian man, Ejeagba Chidi has spoken about his time as a pastor, stating that he was sincerely wrong.Chidi claimed that he was a liar as a pastor but thought he was telling the truth because he believed in his message.However, he has now called what he previously believed in "falsehood" and added that everything he preached was built
  • BREAKING: House Of Reps Begins Consideration Of Tax Reform Bills

    . BREAKING: House Of Reps Begins Consideration Of Tax Reform Bills

     On Thursday, the House of Representatives began reviewing the Finance Committee’s report on the four tax reform bills submitted to the National Assembly by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.The report of the Committee was laid before the House on Tuesday by the Chairman, James Abiodun Faleke (APC, Lagos) while a meeting between the committee and the l
  • Nigerian Lady In Shock as Her US-Based Boyfriend Drags Her to Court For Posting New Lover on Tiktok (VID)

    . Nigerian Lady In Shock as Her US-Based Boyfriend Drags Her to Court For Posting New Lover on Tiktok (VID)

     A Nigerian woman has shared her unexpected legal ordeal after being sued by her US-based boyfriend for posting another man on TikTok.In a TikTok video, she recounted how their relationship began and the circumstances that led to the lawsuit.According to her, their connection started on TikTok, where the man initially supported her by frequently se

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