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An Appeal Court seated in Abuja on Friday said while the conviction was right, the former governor should have been jailed for 10 years. The court thereby ruled that the sentence be reduced from 14 years to 10 years for…
Popular comedian IGoDye took to his Instagram page to write an open letter to the president of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari. According to him, he is acting in his capacity as the ambassador of a movement called Make a…
A fatal accident occurred at the Benin expressway earlier today when two petrol trailers collided. As at the time of filing this report, members of the FRSC have taken charge of the venue as cars are being directed to…
A pregnant woman and one other passenger have died in a truck accident in Aba after revenue officers reportedly chased a truck, which then ran into the commercial tricycle conveying the passengers. The Revenue agents…
A 300 level Economics student of Ajayi Crowther University, Oyo state, has been expelled after he was caught with drugs. Adenowo Emmanuel Oreoluwa was on Tuesday, 13th November 2018, caught with 80 wraps of Indian hemp…
Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola said the Buhari Government has fulfilled its promise of power supply through generation of additional electricity to Nigerians since 2015. Fashola spoke at a…
A Master Warrant Officer, Danlami Nding Alfred, a Naval Provost was murdered at his house by people yet to be identified gunmen. It was gathered that the killing happened on Sunday night, 11th November 2018, following…
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday, in Paris, France informed Nigerians in Diaspora that the country’s electoral process has not been fully fine-tuned to permit their participation in the electoral process, adding…
A man, Okon Happiness, has been mandated to engage in 14 hours labour after he pleaded guilty to stealing tubers of yam at Ikotun market, Lagos. The man was arraigned before a magistrate court in Ejigbo, Lagos. The…
The corpse of two children and a dog was found dead in a freeezer in Ikorodu on Sunday, according to News Agency of Nigeria The News Agency of Nigeria, reports that the incident was said to have occurred at 2, Christian…
No fewer than 900 members of the Peoples Democratic Party in Kaugama Local Government Area of Jigawa State on Monday defected to the All Progressives Congress. Receiving the defectors in Kaugama, the Deputy Governor,…
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Monday said no fewer than 36 persons had died in motor accidents in Ondo state from January till date. Sector Commander of the corps in the state, Mr Rotimi Adeleye, made this…
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo once again lambasted the Jonathan administration and claimed that it made even the central bank of Nigeria broke for two weeks. Osinbajo said he was taken aback, on assumption of office, at…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has confirmed that the process for the extraditing former Minister of Petroleum, Mrs Diezani Alison-Madueke from the United Kingdom has begun. Acting Spokesman of the…
No fewer than 1,801 persons have been confirmed killed and 50,212 others displaced in recent attacks in Plateau state. The Committee on Resettlement of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), set up by the Plateau…
The vice president, professor Yemi Osinbajo, has been asked to resign his position so as to be investigated by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over his role in the N5.8bn NEMA fund being investigated…
Popular Yoruba actor, Aremu Afolayan, was obviously furious after his 'French sister' was denied flight as a result of some passport issues. The actor posted series of videos on his official instagram account where he…
Bayern Munich winger, Franck Ribery, allegedly slapped French television pundit Patrick Guillou after Bayern Munich's 3-2 defeat by Borussia Dortmund, Bild newspaper reported on Sunday, Nov 11. Saturday's loss at the…
A 9-year-old boy met his untimely death on Sunday dawn when a television set fell on him and crushed him to death. The incident occurred at Nsuaem in the Bosome Freho District of the Ashanti Region, Ghana. The deceased,…
The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has revoked ex-Abia Gov. Orji Kalu’s bail for failure to appear before it, the News Agency of Nigeria reports. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is prosecuting…
