Boko Haram terrorists reportedly attacked the convoy carrying the family of a former governor of Borno State, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff. Sheriff who was also the former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic…
Five pastors arrested for flouting lockdown order in Ebonyi
The Ebonyi State COVID-19 Taskforce on Sunday April 26, arrested five pastors for flouting the lockdown order issued by the state government following the outbreak of Coronavirus. Those arrested in Afikpo North and Ohaukwu…
Emir of Kano, Ado Bayero speaks on the recent mysterious deaths
The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, has reacted to the surge in deaths in Kano state, saying they are not connected to the Coronavirus outbreak. Scores of people,…
North Korean, Kim Jong-Un is ‘Alive and Well’, says South Korea’s Security Adviser
A top security adviser to the South Korea’s President, Moon Jae-in has downplayed rumours about North Korean leader, Kim Jong Un’s health following his absence from a key anniversary. “Our…
Gunmen storm Islamic cleric’s house, kidnap his little twin children
Sheikh Taofeeq Akewugbagold, an Islamic cleric in Oyo State, has announced the kidnap of his twin babies. Akewugbagold, who disclosed this in a post on his Facebook page in the…
Breaking: Nigeria records 91 New Coronavirus cases, total now 1273
Nigeria’s confirmed coronavirus cases have jumped to 1273 after 91 new cases were recorded in the country in the past 24 hours. The latest update from the Nigeria Centre for…
Why most young Nigerian players fail to fulfill their potential – Super Eagles player, Kenneth Omeruo
Super Eagles defender, Kenneth Omeruo has revealed the reason most Nigerian football prospects don’t make it when they leave Nigeria for Europe in search of greener pastures. Omeruo joined Spanish…
No kissing, love making – Bundesliga set to resume with new rules for footballers
German Bundesliga is set to to restart on May 9 and they have outlined a new set of rules players in the league must adhere to. In a new document obtained…
DSS storm home of resigned Obaseki’s chief of staff, seal building, arrest PA, others
Operatives of Department of State Services (DSS) in Edo State on Sunday evening stormed the personal residence of Taiwo Akerele, the former Chief of Staff to Governor Godwin Obaseki, who…
Just in : 2 Covid-19 patients die in Osun, 2 escape isolation centre in Borno
Two out the 12 persons, who tested positive for COVID-19 in Osun have died, the state governor, Mr Gboyega Oyetola has disclosed. He made this disclosure while addressing a press…
Breaking: Gunmen abduct Ekiti Commissioner, shoots Councillor Dead
Commissioner for Agriculture in Ekiti State, Folorunso Olabode has been kidnapped by unknown gunmen. A councillor who was with him, was shot dead on the spot. According to TVC news,…
We desperately need more Coronavirus test kits – NCDC Boss cries out
Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu, the Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has raised alarm over a major shortfall in Coronavirus test kits as the centre expands testing. In…
Just in: Governor El-Rufai extends lockdown in Kaduna by 30 days
Governor Nasir el-Rufai of Kaduna State has extended the quarantine order in the state by 30 days. In a statement released by the Governor’s spokesperson, Muyiwa Adekeye, he stated that only…
Drama: Desperate Nigerian suspected COVID-19 patient runs to police station for help
A suspected COVID-19 patient on Sunday afternoon ran to a police station for help after several attempts to reach the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) failed. The woman, it…
Kano Gov’t finally admits ‘strange deaths’, says situation serious
After days of denial, the Kano government has finally admitted the increasing death rate in the state, describing it as a serious situation. There have been multiple reports of sudden…
Why Obaseki’s Chief of Staff suddenly resigned
The Chief of Staff to Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State, Taiwo Akerele, suddenly resigned on Saturday for being sidelined, over his refusal to join the fight against the National…
39 arrested at Lagos strip club for violating lockdown order
The Lagos police command has announced the arrest of 620 persons, including 39 at a strip club, who violated the lockdown in the state. In a statement on Sunday, Bala…
Nigerian Man rapes wife to death
A 17-year-old bride who was reportedly forced into marriage has been allegedly raped to death by her husband. The husband, 30-year-old Alasan Audu, was arrested by the Jigawa state police…
Policemen caught on camera flogging a lady in Osun have been dismissed from service (Video)
Days after video of two police officers flogging a mother of two in Iwo went viral, the two officers have been dismissed from the service of the Nigeria Police Force.…
Just in: Another Professor, Balarabe Maikaba dies in Kano, the 6th in one week
A Professor of Mass Communication, Balarabe Maikaba is dead. Maikaba passed away on Sunday, 26th April, 2020. He died in Kano but details of his death are sketchy as of the time…