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  • "I Want Fubara Sacked, Not Suspended For Six Months" -Wike Confesses

    . "I Want Fubara Sacked, Not Suspended For Six Months" -Wike Confesses

     The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, on Friday said his desire was to complete removal of Siminalayi Fubara as governor of Rivers State, and not suspension was six months as done by President Bola Tinubu when state of emergency was declared on the state.Wike spoke in a chat with journalists on Friday while declaring su
  • Easter Message: Nigeria Will Overcome Its Challenges Like Christ Conquered Death – Pre. Tinubu

    . Easter Message: Nigeria Will Overcome Its Challenges Like Christ Conquered Death – Pre. Tinubu

     President Bola Tinubu has called on Nigerians not to lose hope as a result of the prevailing security challenges, assuring that just as Christ triumphed over death, the country too shall triumph over every challenge it’s facing.The President also stated that the present moment may be cloudy, it will usher in a glorious day.This was contained in
  • Police Bust Alleged IPOB Terror Hideout In Imo, Arrest 3, Recover ₦10.3m

    . Police Bust Alleged IPOB Terror Hideout In Imo, Arrest 3, Recover ₦10.3m

     The Imo State Police Command has announced the arrest of three suspected members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) following a raid on an alleged terror hideout located on Cameron Street, Ubahu, in the Okigwe Local Government Area of the state.The raid, which took place in the early hours of Thursday, April 17, 2025, was carried out by the
  • Meet US-Born Nigerian Emmy-Winning Actress, Uzo Aduba

    . Meet US-Born Nigerian Emmy-Winning Actress, Uzo Aduba

     Uzo Aduba, the Emmy-winning actress known for her unforgettable performances on screen, was born in Boston, Massachusetts, to Nigerian parents of Igbo descent.Raised in the predominantly white town of Medfield, Massachusetts, Aduba grew up embracing both her Nigerian roots and American upbringing.She graduated from Medfield High School in 1999 and
  • Commotion As NNPC Cooperators, Police Officers Clash Over Property In Lagos

    . Commotion As NNPC Cooperators, Police Officers Clash Over Property In Lagos

     Tension erupted in Lagos as members of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Staff Cooperative clashed with individuals alleged to be plainclothes police officers over control of a disputed property.Details surrounding the ownership or legal status of the property remained unclear at press time. However, a viral Facebook video seen by
  • Full List: UK Govt. Releases Approved English Tests For Immigration And Citizenship

    . Full List: UK Govt. Releases Approved English Tests For Immigration And Citizenship

     The UK Home Office has updated its list of Secure English Language Tests (SELT) accepted for visa and citizenship applications.The changes include new test formats and clearer global requirements, aiming to streamline the process for applicants.The current LANGUAGECERT ESOL SELT 4-skills test will be replaced by two new versions. Results from the
  • Three Arrested Over Kidnap Of Naval Officer Cynthia Akor In Abuja

    . Three Arrested Over Kidnap Of Naval Officer Cynthia Akor In Abuja

     Three individuals have been arrested in connection with the high-profile abduction of Nigerian Navy Lieutenant Cynthia Akor, who was kidnapped alongside two civilians in Abuja on March 21. The suspects were apprehended by operatives of the Nigerian Navy in a community near Masaka, Nasarawa State, following a coordinated intelligence-led ope
  • Two Siblings, Umar & Ibrahim Muhammad, Drown In Water-Filled Excavation Site In Nasarawa

    . Two Siblings, Umar & Ibrahim Muhammad, Drown In Water-Filled Excavation Site In Nasarawa

     A heartbreaking tragedy struck the Udege Mbeki community in the Nasarawa Local Government Area when two young siblings, Umar Muhammad, 7, and Ibrahim Muhammad, 9, drowned in a water-filled excavation site on Thursday, April 17, 2025.The incident occurred at a site commonly known as a paddock, which had accumulated significant water due to recent r
  • 100-Level Student Commits Suicide After Girlfriend’s Alleged Infidelity

    . 100-Level Student Commits Suicide After Girlfriend’s Alleged Infidelity

     A tragic incident has rocked the University of Education, Winneba, following the reported suicide of a first-year student who was allegedly heartbroken after discovering his girlfriend’s infidelity.The student, whose identity is yet to be officially disclosed, is said to have taken his own life by hanging on Wednesday, April 16, 2025.According t
  • Katsina Businessman, Malam Ibrahim Dangwale Killed By Bandits After Ransom Payment

    . Katsina Businessman, Malam Ibrahim Dangwale Killed By Bandits After Ransom Payment

     A Katsina businessman, Malam Ibrahim Dangwale, has tragically lost his life after bandits reportedly killed him following a ransom payment. Dangwale, who was abducted in the Turare area of Dutsin-Ma Local Government Area, was later found dead in the Danmusa area of the state.According to security analyst, Bakatsine, the victim’s body was discove
  • Comedian Seyi Law Explains Why He Will Never Support Peter Obi’s Presidential Bid Video)

    .. Comedian Seyi Law Explains Why He Will Never Support Peter Obi’s Presidential Bid Video)

     Comedian and actor Seyi Law has firmly declared that he will never support Peter Obi, the former Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, in any future political endeavors. Speaking candidly on the Teju Babyface show, Seyi Law revealed that his refusal to back Obi stems from the behavior of Obi’s supporters, whom he referred to as the “Obidie
  • Heartbroken Entrepreneur Breaks Down As Robbers Empty Her Shop Overnight (Videos)

    .. Heartbroken Entrepreneur Breaks Down As Robbers Empty Her Shop Overnight (Videos)

     A young Nigerian businesswoman has shared a heart-wrenching video online, recounting the traumatic moment she discovered that her entire shop had been emptied by thieves.The devastated woman, whose name was not disclosed, broke down in tears while narrating the shocking incident that occurred on the morning of Saturday, April 12, 2025. The video,
  • New Terror Group 'Mahmuda' Emerges, Wreaks Havoc Across Communities Near Kainji Lake National Park

    . New Terror Group 'Mahmuda' Emerges, Wreaks Havoc Across Communities Near Kainji Lake National Park

     A new militant group known as the *Mahmuda Group*, also referred to as the *Mallam Group*, has reportedly taken control of several communities near the Kainji Lake National Park, spreading fear and violence across parts of Kwara and Niger States.According to an investigative report by *Sahara Reporters*, the armed group has been launching coordina
  • Skitmaker Zicsaloma Slams LUTH Over Alleged Inhumane Treatment Of Cancer-Stricken Mother (Video)

    . Skitmaker Zicsaloma Slams LUTH Over Alleged Inhumane Treatment Of Cancer-Stricken Mother (Video)

     Popular Nigerian content creator and comedian, Aloma Isaac, popularly known as Zicsaloma, has accused the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) of neglect and inhumane treatment of his ailing mother, who is currently battling cancer.In a video posted to his verified Instagram page, the visibly distressed skitmaker narrated how his mother, in a
  • Anambra Police Bust Begging Syndicate Using Sick Persons, Arrest Six Suspects

    . Anambra Police Bust Begging Syndicate Using Sick Persons, Arrest Six Suspects

     The Anambra State Police Command has apprehended six individuals allegedly operating a syndicate that exploited seriously ill persons to solicit alms from unsuspecting members of the public.According to a statement released on Thursday by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Tochukwu Ikenga, the arrests were made during a raid on an uncom
  • Four Vigilante Officers Remanded Over Killing Of Kaduna Secondary School Student

    . Four Vigilante Officers Remanded Over Killing Of Kaduna Secondary School Student

     A Chief Magistrate Court in Kabala Doki, Kaduna State has ordered the remand of four members of the Kaduna State Vigilance Service over their alleged involvement in the killing of a secondary school student.The officers — identified as Timothy Abba, Joseph Ogoni, Bulus Adamu, and Francis Adamu — were arraigned on Thursday in connection with th
  • Fire Guts TikToker Rahama Saidu’s Shop In Kano After Partial Demolition By Authorities (Video)

    . Fire Guts TikToker Rahama Saidu’s Shop In Kano After Partial Demolition By Authorities (Video)

     A fire outbreak late Thursday night has destroyed the shop of popular TikTok personality Rahama Saidu, located along UDB Road in the Tarauni Local Government Area of Kano State.The incident occurred just hours after officials of the Kano Urban Planning and Development Authority (KNUPDA) demolished part of the shop, citing illegal extensions onto p
  • Face Of Nigerian Businessman Who Was Jailed For Refusal To Accept Naira As Legal Tender

    . Face Of Nigerian Businessman Who Was Jailed For Refusal To Accept Naira As Legal Tender

     Justice Akintayo Aluko of the Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Thursday, April 17, 2025, convicted and sentenced businessman Aniogor Godswill Obiajulu and his company, ICE BY CW, to five years in prison for refusing to accept the Naira as legal tender.Obiajualu, alongside ICE BY CW, was arraigned on Thursday on a two-count charge bordering o
  • "How Donald Trump Will Stop Tinubu’s Re-election In 2027" – Prophet Elijah Ayodele

    .. "How Donald Trump Will Stop Tinubu’s Re-election In 2027" – Prophet Elijah Ayodele

     Spiritual leader of the INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has raised an alarm over alleged foreign interference in Nigeria’s 2027 presidential election, warning President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to be wary of the United States government’s growing interest in Nigerian politics.In a statement issued through his media aide, Os
  • Women Protest As Suspected Herdsmen Kill Man, Abduct His Pregnant Wife And Sister In Edo

    . Women Protest As Suspected Herdsmen Kill Man, Abduct His Pregnant Wife And Sister In Edo

     Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen have reportedly killed a man identified as Friday Pius and abducted his pregnant wife and sister in Uluoke community, Uzairue, Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo State.The incident occurred in the early hours of Monday, April 14, 2025 when gunmen stormed the residence of the deceased between 1am and 2am.The sp
  • 390 Repentant Boko Haram Members Graduate From De-Radicalisation Programme In Gombe

    . 390 Repentant Boko Haram Members Graduate From De-Radicalisation Programme In Gombe

     At least 390 repentant Boko Haram members have graduated from the Federal Government’s De-radicalisation, Rehabilitation, and Reintegration programme in Gombe State.The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa, said this during the graduation in Malam Sidi in the Kwami Local Government Area of Gombe State on Thursday, April 17, 2025.He said
  • Police Arrests Drug Dealers, Seize ₦3.5m Worth Of Tramadol In Katsina

    . Police Arrests Drug Dealers, Seize ₦3.5m Worth Of Tramadol In Katsina

     The Katsina State Police Command has arrested two suspected drug dealers after a large quantity of tramadol tablets valued at ₦3,500,000.00 was found in their possession.According to a statement by the Command Public Relations Officer, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Abubakar Sadiq, made available to newsmen on Thursday, April 17, the arrest wa
  • Priscilla Ojo And Husband Juma Jux Dance Into Their Wedding Reception In Second Outfit

    .. Priscilla Ojo And Husband Juma Jux Dance Into Their Wedding Reception In Second Outfit

     Nigerian actress, Iyabo Ojo's daughter, Priscilla Ojo and Tanzanian singer Juma Jux changed into a second outfit for their wedding reception.The couple danced into the reception preceded by their bridesmaids and groomsmen in pink.The couple are having their Nigerian traditional wedding today.This comes two months after their traditional and c
  • Police Share Photo Of Knife Allegedly Used By Suspected Serial Killer In Kano

    . Police Share Photo Of Knife Allegedly Used By Suspected Serial Killer In Kano

     SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, the spokesperson of the Kano State Police Command, has shared a photo of the weapon used by a suspected serial killer, Umar Auwal, alias ‘Abba Dujal’. The 20-year-old resident of Wudil Local Government Area, surrendered to the police and confessed to his involvement in multiple violent crimes, including murder and a
  • Police Arrest 65-Year-Old Man, Olugbenga For Issuing Fake University Certificates In Ekiti

    . Police Arrest 65-Year-Old Man, Olugbenga For Issuing Fake University Certificates In Ekiti

     The Ekiti State Police Command has apprehended 65-year-old Olugbenga Akinola for allegedly distributing fake university certificates to students within the state.The Commissioner of Police, Joseph Eribo, who disclosed this while addressing journalists at the command’s headquarters in Ado-Ekiti, the state capital, on Thursday, April 17, 2025, sai
  • 4-year-old Orphan Allegedly Brutalized By His Uncle For Dancing At Naming Ceremony In Nasarawa

    . 4-year-old Orphan Allegedly Brutalized By His Uncle For Dancing At Naming Ceremony In Nasarawa

     A 4-year-old orphan simply identified as Ukasha, was allegedly assaulted by his uncle and guardian, Mai-Naira Abdullahi, in Lafia, the Nasarawa State capital. The incident occurred on Saturday, 12th April 2025, in the Galafima Phase II Area of Tudun Amba, Lafia. A rights advocacy group, the Men Against R3pe Foundation (MARF), in a statement on Thur
  • Two Siblings Drowned In Abandoned Mining Site In Nasarawa

    . Two Siblings Drowned In Abandoned Mining Site In Nasarawa

     A tragic incident has plunged the Udege Mbeki community in Nasarawa Local Government Area of Nasarawa State into mourning after two young siblings—Umar Muhammad (7) and Ibrahim Muhammad (9)—drowned in an abandoned excavation site reportedly operated by Kenyang Mining Company Limited, a Chinese firm.The site, commonly referred to as a paddock,
  • Shocking As Taxi Driver Kills Woman Before Sleeping With Corpse And Burying Her

    . Shocking As Taxi Driver Kills Woman Before Sleeping With Corpse And Burying Her

     A 51-year-old motorcycle taxi driver has been accused of k!lling and dismembering a 19-year-old woman before burying some of her remains in the garden of a neighbouring home.Esteban Chicche Sullo kidnapped Mercedes Sánchez Querevalú, who was missing for one week before being found [email protected] has confessed to k!lling her, telling police that he “h
  • 'It Was A Token Of Appreciation" - Chinese Man Seen Giving Cash To Nigerian Police Speaks Out

    . 'It Was A Token Of Appreciation" - Chinese Man Seen Giving Cash To Nigerian Police Speaks Out

     A Chinese national captured in a now-viral video handing out cash to Nigerian police officers has broken his silence, offering clarity on what many have called a “shameful” incident.In the footage, several officers of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) were seen lined up to receive N5,000 each from a delegation led by the Chinese man. The video sp
  • Police Raid Brothel Arrest S3x Workers And Suspected Fraudsters In Ondo

    . Police Raid Brothel Arrest S3x Workers And Suspected Fraudsters In Ondo

     Detectives from the Yaba Divisional Police Station in Ondo town, headquarters of Ondo Local Government Area of Ondo State, have raided some strategic black spots including a brothel house . Some commercial s3x workers and middle-aged men, whose identities are yet to be confirmed, were apprehended when the armed officers stormed the brothel house l

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