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Explosion rocks Ibadan

Some residents of Ibadan, Oyo State, reported an explosion in parts of the state capital on Tuesday, January 16, 2024. There were also online videos showing a dusty...

Armed robbers create chaos in Benin, forcing eyewitnesses to flee during a brazen daylight operation

Chaos erupts on the streets of Benin as a group of armed robbers brazenly targets an establishment in broad daylight. A circulating video captures the armed individuals...

After the police announce the arrest of the individual behind the Gistlover blog, Oba reacts, mocking the police

Recently, the Nigerian police paraded three men, claiming they are the individuals behind the notorious Instagram blog, Gistlover. The arrest was made based on a petition...

Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, has reportedly passed away in Lagos, according to a family source speaking to SaharaReporters. Akeredolu, 67, had been receiving medical care in Nigeria after...

Fanta gains online attention as NAFDAC raids 240 shops in Abia State, targeting the production of counterfeit drinks

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration Control has stormed 240 shops in Abia States where fake drinks are produced. A video has been shared online where shops in...

VP Shettima allocates N25m to needy female students, urges men to find their own tuition

Vice President of Nigeria, Shettima elicits responses with a 25 million naira pledge for underprivileged female students, urging men to secure their own educational funds...

Senators contribute their December salaries, totaling N109M, to aid victims of the Kaduna bombing

All 109 Senators from the 10th Senate have joined forces to donate their collective...

Why I “slapped” my chair in Aso rock before leaving – Former president, Buhari

Former Nigerian president, Muhammadu Buhari, has chosen to shed light on the intriguing reason...

Kano State governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, ousted by Court of Appeal

The Abuja Court of Appeal sacked Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State from office, according to a report from Daily Post. This decision confirmed an earlier ruling by the State Election...

Emefiele allegedly bought 43 vehicles worth ₦1.2 billion

The former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, of improperly buying 43 vehicles worth N1.2 billion from 2018 to 2020 as per a report from...

Hope Uzodinma declared the winner of the Imo Governorship election

Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma, secures victory in the state governorship election conducted...

OAU students protest at EFCC office demanding the release of their fellow students

Some OAU students have taken matters into their hands, boarding buses to EFCC office to protest the release of their colleagues arrested by the EFCC. Today, EFCC officials...

Two Nigerian women detained in India for possessing drugs valued at over N63 million

Two Nigerian women, Adaeze Jaye, 43, and Success Chamika, 23, were apprehended by the Pushkar police in the state of Rajasthan, India, on Friday, October 27, 2023. They were caught in...

Boko Haram strikes Yobe, Nigeria Customs house; officer killed

Suspected Boko Haram militants launched a daring attack on a customs house in Geidam town, Geidam Local Government Area of Yobe State, resulting in the tragic death of a customs...

Bandits kill 7 worshippers in Kaduna mosque attack

Suspected bandits launched a deadly assault on a mosque, claiming the lives of seven Muslims in Saya-Saya village, Kaduna state, on September 1. Reports indicate...

NFF states Super Falcons players' allowances have been disbursed

Ibrahim Gusau, the President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), addressed the House of Representatives ad-hoc committee on Thursday, August 24, to clarify that the match bonuses...

Shehu Sani warns Wike about potential political issues with Tinubu

Socio-political commentator, Shehu Sani, expressed concern on Tuesday about the potential consequences for the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike. Sani...

Nigerian troops receive surrender of 4 Boko Haram commanders, 13 fighters, and their families

In a significant turn of events, four key Boko Haram commanders, along with 13 main fighters and a total of 45 family members, have surrendered to the troops of Sector 3 in the regions of Cross Kauwa...

Photos from the second ECOWAS meeting in Abuja regarding the Niger coup

During the 2nd Extra-Ordinary Summit on the Socio-Political Situation in Niger Republic, noteworthy developments have arisen. The session unfolded on Thursday within the esteemed confines...

Police Arrest 'Yahoo Boy' in Ondo with Human Skull

Local authorities have apprehended a 26-year-old man believed to be involved in fraudulent...