Politics
BREAKING: APC Suspends National Chairman, Abdullahi Ganduje
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje, has been suspended by members of his ward, the Ganduje Ward in the Dawakin Tofa…
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BREAKING: One Chance Gang leader arrested for attacking pregnant woman, causing miscarriage in Abuja
The Nigerian Police has apprehended the leader of a “one chance” robbery gang in Abuja who physically attacked a pregnant woman, causing her to lose her…
BREAKING: Nationwide blackout as national grid collapses again
Nigeria’s electricity grid has collapsed again,The grid collapsed around 2:42 am on Monday, with generation dropping to 64.70megawatt. Only one generation company, Ibom Power, was active…
Politics
Edo govt demolishes Shaibu’s residence security post days after impeachment
OFFICIALS of the Edo State State Network and members of the Public Works Volunteers, on Sunday, pulled down the security post in front of the residence…
Business
Bobrisky: EFCC vows to prosecute more celebrities for naira abuse
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has said many celebrities are facing investigations and will soon be prosecuted for naira abuse. The commission said this…
Security
UPDATED: Kidnappers Demand 100M Ransom for Ex-Gov Ortom’s Aide’s Wife, Housemaid
Yet-to-be-identified gunmen who attacked the ex-Governor Samuel Ortom’s Chief of Staff, Terwase Orbunde, Friday evening and abducted his wife and housemaid have opened negotiations with the…
Security
JUST-IN: Gunmen shoot Ortom’s Chief Of Staff, kidnap wife, house help
Benue State Police Command has confirmed the attack on the family of Mr Terwase Orbunde, Chief of Staff to the immediate past Benue State governor, Samuel…
Security
BREAKING: Kidnapped Channels TV reporter regains freedom
Channels Television’s reporter, Joshua Rogers, who was kidnapped near his residence at Rumuosi in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State, on Thursday, has regained his freedom. He…
“Jailed Bobrisky in our male cell will be protected against predators” NCoS assures
Following the sentencing of celebrity transgender, Idris Okuneye, a.k.a Bobrisky, to six-month imprisonment by a Federal High Court in Lagos over Naira mutilation, the Nigerian Correctional…
BREAKING: High Chief Owolabi Akinloye Olakulehin emerges as 43rd Olubadan of Ibadanland
The kingmakers, who are also members of the Olubadan-in-Council, have appointed High Chief Owolabi Akinloye Olakulehin as the 43rd Olubadan of Ibadanland. The appointment of Olakulehin,…