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Operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Adamawa State Command, have arrested a man for allegedly swindling nine residents of over N9 million. Bless Johnson, 28, is being charged with impersonation and obtaining money from the public under false pretences. Public Relations Officer of the state NSCDC, Nyako Baba, said in a statement that […]

Businessman, Isaac Fayose, has said that it is false to claim that Nigeria belongs to the three major tribes – the Hausas, Igbos and the Yorubas. According to him, this is a fallacy because no Igbo man has been allowed to assume the office of President or Vice President since the return of democracy in 1999.   He […]

At least three farmers were k!lled and one other injured in Larkas and Kodahas in Panyam District, Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State. Bulus Dabit, National President of Mwaghavul Development Association (MDA), confirmed the incident to Daily Trust, stating that the victims were k!lled in two separate attacks between Monday and Tuesday morning, September 9, […]

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned an alleged attempt by the acting clerk of the National Assembly to stop Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan from resuming at the Senate after what it called an unjust six months suspension imposed on her by the Senate leadership. The Senate clerk had sent a letter to the suspended senator saying […]

Ten children have did following an outbreak of diphtheria in Agaie and Bida local government areas of Niger State. The affected children were admitted to the Federal Medical Centre (FMC) Bida, where they later passed away. More diphtheria-related de@ths have also been reported in some communities within the two local government areas since the outbreak began. Locals have […]

Two bakery workers have been sentenced to two weeks of community service after they were accused of stealing bread in Lagos State.  The offenders were said to have stolen five loaves of bread from their employer.  The Lagos State Government in a statement issued on Monday, September 8, 2025, said the Ministry of Justice, through its Restorative […]

Operatives of the Oyo State Police Command have rescued an Egyptian national 24 hours after he was abducted in Idi-Ayunre, Ibadan.   The spokesperson of the command, CSP Osifeso Adewale, who made this known in a statement on Tuesday, September 9, 2025 said the victim was rescued without ransom payment.  The Oyo State Police Command is pleased to […]

Singer Tolani Otedola has shared a heartfelt message to her younger sister, Temi, and her husband, Mr Eazi. On Twitter, Tolani described Temi as the most breathtaking bride Ive ever laid eyes on, saying her heart overflowed with joy seeing her so happy. She went on to add: Love you endlessly. Congratulations my loves Temi & Eazi.The […]

Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a septuagenarian, Lawan Sani, for multiple counts of s3xual assault involving teenage girls.  The spokesperson of the command, CSP Ahmed Mohammed Wakil, who disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday, September 9, 2025, said the victims claimed that the 70-year-old suspect s3xually molested them over 15 times and usually threatened […]

Singer Whitemoney has publicly apologised to nightlife businessman Cubana Chief Priest following a viral TikTok video involving Chief Priests alleged Kenyan baby mama, Hellen Atti. In a video shared online, Whitemoney explained that he never intended to disrespect Chief Priest. He said he randomly accepted a TikTok challenge without realising it was Hellen until later. According to […]

Sweden’s newly appointed health minister Elisabet Lann collapsed during her first press conference on Tuesday, September 9. The video of the incident shows Lann had just finished speaking. As the other speakers were sharing a lighthearted laugh, Sweden’s health minister suddenly collapsed and her lectern fell, with people scrambling to check on her. Lann received immediate help […]Read More

The Edo State Police Command has arrested three suspects in connection with the m8rder of a 41-year-old furniture maker, Aruna Imuekheme, in Benin City. According to the spokesperson of the police in the state, CSP Moses Yamu, a manhunt for the remaining suspects is underway.  The deceased was reportedly k!lled by a group of 11 hoodlums at […]