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Man commits suicide after selling piece of land to three buyers in Benue
A middle-aged man, Tartor Ayihe has reportedly committed suicide after allegedly selling a plot of land to three different buyers at Ayihe village, Makurdi Local Government Area, LGA, of Benue State. The deceased was…
Woman poisons one-year-old baby to get online donations
A mother has been charged with poisoning her one-year-old baby girl and posting video of the infant’s distress to get online GoFundMe donations. The 34-year-old woman allegedly went to “great lengths” to conceal…
Money Laundering: El-Rufai’s Ex-Chief Of Staff Sent Back To Prison
Alhaji Muhammad Bashir Sa’idu, former Chief of Staff to Malam Nasiru El-Rufai, the immediate past Governor of Kaduna State, is to remain in prison custody after a state high court denied him bail in the money…
PDP accepts court verdict, recognises Fubara faction as Rivers executives
The Peoples Democratic Party has accepted the judgment of the Rivers State High Court that nullified its Ward, Local Government, and State Congresses held on July 27, August 10, and August 31, 2024, respectively. In a…
EFCC To Arraign Oba Otudeko, Former First Bank MD Onasanya On Monday For N12.3billion Alleged Fraud
The Federal High Court in Lagos has fixed Monday, January 20, 2025, for the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to arraign the…
BREAKING: Nigerian governors back tax reform bills, propose VAT sharing formula
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has rejected the move to increase Value Added Tax (VAT). Rising from a meeting in Abuja on Thursday, the governor said the move is untimely. The governors also expressed support for…
“Heavy Hammer” Awaits Sacked Lagos Speaker Obasa Upon Return from US – Sources
Sources within the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have hinted that Mudashiru Obasa, the recently impeached Speaker of the Lagos State House…
BREAKING: Lagos Court Clears Igbo ‘Chief’ Frederick Nwajagu Of Terrorism Charges, Sentences Him To…
A Lagos State High Court sitting at Tafawa Balewa Square has discharged and acquitted Eze Ndigbo of Ajao Estate, Lagos, Frederick Nwajagu of all the…
Patients ‘harmed’ as UK hospital standards ‘collapse’- Report
UK patients are “coming to harm” with hospitals so overwhelmed people are dying in corridors awaiting treatment amid a “collapse in care standards”, a report said Thursday. In the latest indictment of Britain’s…
Viral video of R. Kelly’s ‘new song’ from prison exposed as AI fake
A viral video claiming to feature a new song by embattled American singer R. Kelly has taken social media by storm. The video, titled My Soul Cries Out, portrays a man dressed in prison attire, allegedly performing…
Tinubu Mourns as Lagos Loses Former Head of Service
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday, January 16, mourned the passing of a former Lagos State Head of Service and chieftain of All Progressives Congress, Akinsanya Ajose. Tinubu expressed his deepest sympathy to the family…
Burglars stab Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan
Indian Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan underwent surgery Thursday after he was repeatedly stabbed in an apparent burglary at his home in Mumbai, his public relations team said. Khan, 54, who has appeared in more than 70…
Wike revokes FCT lands of Govs Uzodimma, Diri, Speaker Abbas, 565 others
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has revoked lands belonging to Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma, his Bayelsa counterpart, Douye Diri, and Speaker of the House of Representatives Abbas…
‘Sensational’ Arsenal back in title race – Arteta
Mikel Arteta warned Liverpool that “sensational” Arsenal are back in the Premier League title race after beating Tottenham 2-1 in the north London derby on Wednesday. Desperately needing a win to close the gap on leaders…
Nigerians deserve what they’re going through under Emi Lokan – Apostle Suleman
The Senior Pastor of Omega Fire Ministries, Apostle Johnson Suleman, has attributed current economic hardship to poor decisions made during the 2023 elections. Suleman made this assertion during Tuesday and Wednesday’s two-day “Recovery…
Dangote Refinery’s Petrol Production And Exports, Nigeria’s Less Reliance On Importation Affecting…
A fresh report by the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries has shown that the Dangote refinery’s production of petrol…
ICPC drags El-Rufai’s former aide, Jimi Lawal, 3 others to court over money laundering
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, has filed a five-count charge of embezzlement against…
Oyo Prince Heads To Court To Challenge Governor Makinde’s Appointment Of Owoade As Alaafin
An Oyo prince, Lukman Gbadegesin, is heading to court to challenge the appointment and presentation of the staff of office to Prince Akeem Owoade as the new Alaafin…
‘We Don’t Need Your Help’ – FG Replies Emir Sanusi
The Federal Government has responded to recent remarks by Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II concerning the economic reforms introduced by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration. Speaking at a public event in Lagos, the…
FLASHBACK: How Supreme Court Record Revealed It Had No Record Of Impeached Lagos Assembly Speaker…
In July 2020, the Supreme Court of Nigeria revealed it had no record of the impeached Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa as a registered lawyer in its registry. The apex court maintains…
Dangerous oligarchy is taking shape in America — Biden warns
Outgoing United States President, Joe Biden, has cautioned against a dangerous oligarchy taking shape in America. In his farewell address on…
Police file charges against Ibom Air passenger over ‘flight disruption’
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has filed a two-count charge against Chiamaka Ubani, an Ibom Air passenger, over her unruly behaviour which caused a flight disruption. On January 8, Ubani disrupted an Ibom Air flight…
Yam, beer, rice drive food inflation up to 39.84% in December 2024
Nigeria’s food inflation rate hit 39.84 percent in December 2024, a 5.91 percent increase from the 33.93 percent recorded in December 2023, according to the latest report by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).…
Confusion as both Biden, Trump claim credit for Gaza ceasefire deal
United States outgoing President Joe Biden and incoming President Donald Trump are both claiming credit for the newly brokered ceasefire agreement…