Anambra Decides: Massive voters’ turnout in central zone
Despite fears of insecurity, which many have said may cause voter apathy in today’s election in Anambra State, it was reported that there is massive voters turnout in all the polling units visited within the Central senatorial zone. In Amawbia, Enug…

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Justice Odili’s home raid may cost Malami SAN title, says NBA president
The Nigerian Bar Association has continued to fume over the invasion of the Abuja home of Supreme Court Justice, Mary Odili, by agents of the Federal Government last week. The President of the NBA, Olumide Akpata, at a special press briefing in Lago…

Police arrest suspected mobile network facility thieves
Police in Jigawa State have arrested two suspected thieves over alleged stolen mobile network facilities. Spokesman of the command, ASP Lawan Shiisu Adam disclosed this in a press statement issued to newsmen. He said police received the report on 23…

EPL: Man City can’t play like Liverpool against Man Utd – Guardiola
Manchester City boss, Pep Guardiola, has said that his team would not play like Liverpool when they tackle Manchester United in today’s Premier League derby at Old Trafford. Guardiola, who spoke on Friday during his pre-match press conference, said …

Anambra Decides: Saraki advises residents, charges INEC, security operatives
A few hours to the commencement of the Anambra State governorship election, former Senate President, Bukola Saraki has charged residents to vote for Valentine Ozigbo of the PDP. He disclosed that Ozigbo’s victory signifies the beginning of PDP’s eff…

Drama as staff of UNIOSUN perform ‘mock funeral’ for former VC
There was drama in Osun State University (UNIOSUN) on Friday as some workers of the institution staged a mock funeral ceremony as a farewell to the immediate past Vice-Chancellor, Prof Labode Popoola who they described as a tyrant administrator. Rec…

Insecurity: Your intervention crucial at the moment – Akeredolu tells women
Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has tasked women across the country to utilize their fervency in intercessory prayers and numerical strength in order to bail out Nigeria from her present predicament of insecurity. According to Akeredolu…

Anambra Decides: Soludo, Uba, Ozigbo in tough battle to succeed Obiano, as insecurity overwhelms State
Today, November 6, eligible voters in Anambra State will hit polling units across the 21 local government areas of the state to elect a new governor that will take over from the incumbent, Willie Obiano. Obiano is expected to take the exit door from…

Ikoyi Building: I’m not owner of 21-storey building – Osinbajo
Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has refuted claims that he owns the land upon which the collapsed building in Ikoyi stood. Osinbajo, who condoled with the families and relatives of all those who have died and those who were injured or affected i…

Ikoyi building: Nigerian billionaire, Michael Ade-Ojo denies selling land to Osinbajo
Chief Michael Ade-Ojo has denied selling No 20, Gerrard Road in Ikoyi to Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo. The Nigerian billionaire is the founder of Elizade Motors and Elizade University. The land became a disaster scene after the collapse of a buildi…

Railing on Third Mainland Bridge, disaster waiting to happen — Actress Kehinde Bankole

Self-confessed killer of Akwa Ibom job seeker, Umoren makes a U-turn, pleads not guilty
Uduak Frank Akpan, the first accused person in the murder of Iniubong Umoren, a job seeker in Akwa Ibom State has made a u-turn, pleading not guilty to the case. Akpan is standing trial over the murder of Umoren, a graduate of Philosophy, University…

MURIC reacts as Ikoyi 21-storey building collapsed few minutes after ‘rejected’ Muslim job-seeker left site

Senators angry as Ameachi plans to construct modern rail in north, old model in other parts of Nigeria

Police rescue two kidnapped victims in Zamfara
The Zamfara State Police Command has revealed that it has rescued two kidnapped victims abducted on 16th October in Magami district of Kaura Namoda Local Government Area of the State. According to a press statement signed by the state police spokesm…

Kenyan govt confirmed Nnamdi Kanu’s extradition illegal, no record of arrest – Brother

Police nab suspected kidnapper in Kogi
Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force, Kogi State Command has arrested a suspected armed robber and kidnapper, Umaru Muhammed operating along Irunda-Isanlu, western axis of the state. Muhammed, 25 who belongs to a suspected member of a gang respons…

Ex-Chelsea star, Mikel Obi’s contract terminated
Ex-Chelsea midfielder, John Obi Mikel’s contract with Kuwait Sporting Club has been terminated. Kuwait SC made the announcement in a post via their Instagram account on Thursday. Mikel was four months into a one-year contract with Kuwait SC, which h…

Serie A: Mourinho moves to sign Chelsea top stars sign in January
Jose Mourinho will sign two Chelsea players, Antonio Rudiger and Ruben Loftus-Cheek in January to booster his Roma squad, according to Corriere dello Sport. Roma are said to be willing to finance Mourinho’s demand for new players this January follow…

Anambra Guber: Candidates sign peace accord, as Abubakar preaches peace ahead of poll
Candidates and political parties participating in Saturday’s governorship election in Anambra State have signed a peace Accord, pledging to shun violence. At an event held at the Prof Dora Akunyili Women’s Development Centre, Awka, 17 candidates con…

What’s the point making money, yet you can’t sleep – Osinbajo cautions ‘Yahoo boys’
Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo has cautioned Nigerian youths against engaging in fraudulent activities, saying “what is the point of making money, yet you can’t sleep.” Osinbajo said youths should not be distracted by gangs of fraudsters popularly ca…

Anambra Guber: Olumba Obu cancels women’s pilgrimage to birthplace
The Spiritual Head of Brotherhood of the Cross and Star, His Holiness Olumba Olumba Obu, has stopped the women faithful of his organisation from proceeding to his birthplace, Biakpan, for the annual three-day pilgrimage billed for Thursday 4 to Satu…

Wizkid, Tems get 6 nominations in Soul Train Awards (Full List)
In an indication that afrobeats has gone fully international, Nigeria’s Wizkid and Tems got six nominations for the Soul Train Awards coming up 28 November. The world acclaimed song of summer Essence gave Wizkid and Tems three joint nominations. Th…
Suspected bandits rape two, attack others in Kwara
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has confirmed that unknown gunmen have attacked Nuku Village in Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara. This is contained in a statement signed by the Spokesman of Kwara Command of the Corps, Mr Babawale A…
Three convicted for alleged cybercrime in Ilorin
Justice Muhammed Sanni of the Federal High Court in Ilorin, on Wednesday, convicted one Ajewole Ayomide, who claimed to be a former staff of LG Company over cybercrime offences. In a similar development, Justice Adenike Akinpelu, of the Kwara State …
NCC hosts stakeholder engagement on 5G spectrum auction
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is set to host a stakeholder engagement forum this week as part of activities lined up for the implementation of the Fifth Generation (5G) Technology Deployment Plan in the country. A statement signed by …
Abductors of Uni-Abuja professors, others contact family of victims
The kidnappers of two professors and other members of staff of the University of Abuja, have demanded N300 million from families of victims. Recall that the armed men who are yet to be identified, invaded the staff quarters for the institution on Tu…
Champions League: All the teams that qualified for round-of-16 after Match Day 4 confirmed
Five teams have already made it to the round of sixteen of the 2021/2022 Champions League season. The teams that have qualified for the last-16 include Liverpool, Juventus, Bayern Munich, Ajax. The 2021/22 final will take place on Saturday, 28 May …
Anambra Guber: No threat to Saturday’s poll – Bishop Kukah
The Bishop of Sokoto Catholic Diocese, Bishop Mathew Kukah, has urged residents of Anambra State to file out and vote during the Saturday’s governorship election. Bishop Kukah said there is no threat to the Anambra State governorship election; hence…
Anambra Guber: IPOB’s plans to frustrate poll must be resisted – Northern elders
The Northern Elders Forum, NEF, on Wednesday, cautioned the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, against frustrating the Saturday’s governorship election in Anambra State. NEF urged relevant stakeholders to resist IPOB’s effort to frustrate the Saturd…
Again, gunmen invade Uni-Abuja, attack lecturer
Gunmen yet to be identified have reportedly attacked a lecturer of the University of Abuja, Dr David Okoroafor in his office at the school’s permanent site. It was gathered that the armed men stormed Dr Okorafor’s office on Wednesday morning with th…
Ethiopia asks residents to ‘safeguard surroundings’ as cabinet declares state of emergency
2023: PDP will take over three more states in S/West – Sen Olujimi boasts
A chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Biodun Olujimi, has vowed to work with other stakeholders in the southwest at ensuring her party wins three more states on or before the 2023 general elections. Senator Olujimi, who represe…
Ikoyi building collapse: RCCG pastor, 22 colleagues stuck in rubble
A pastor of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Engr Ola Ogunfuwa and 22 of his work colleagues are among those stuck in the rubble of the Ikoyi building which collapsed on Monday. The pastor, who is in charge of the Living Water Parish in Ibafo…
We’ve provided evidence of Tinubu’s corruption, arrest him, leave Obi Cubana – Reno tells EFCC
‘His car was at the site’ — Lagos building owner still missing as rescue bid enters day 3
Ask Buhari, Tinubu, Osoba, Akande why they derailed on restructuring – Adebanjo charges Nigerians
‘It seemed like a plan to kill their target’ — Supreme Court speaks on Odili home invasion
Aregbesola calls for collaborative efforts to curb financial crime
The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola has said law enforcement agencies, and regulators must work together to prevent financial crimes in Nigeria. This is as he called for innovative ways to deny criminals of the proceeds of their illegal activ…
Wife hires people to kidnap husband, says he’s too stingy
A housewife identified as Memunat Salaudeen has been arrested for arranging three men to kidnap her husband in Ogun State. Memunat was arrested on Monday alongside three men – Olayinka Lawal, Asungba Nura and Usman Oluwatoyin, whom she hired to carr…
Amotekun apprehends Wema Bank Okuku robbery gang
The Osun Amotekun Corps has apprehended a gang of armed robbers in Okuku, Odo-Otin Local Government Area of Osun State. The suspects, who were arrested by a unit of the security outfit on Tuesday while attempting to conduct a robbery operation in th…
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