Interpol: UK turned down our request to extradite Diezani
The International Criminal Police Organisation (Interpol) National Central Bureau (NCB), Nigeria, has explained why it could not extradite Diezani Alison-Madueke, former…
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Gunmen kill judge during court proceedings in Imo
Nnaemeka Ugboma, a judge and the chairman of the customary court in Ejemekwuru, Oguta LGA of Imo state, has been…
Buhari bars govt officials from using private emails
President Muhammadu on Thursday, directed government officials to refrain from using private emails for official purposes. He also ordered all…
IPOB: We have no plan to issue sit-at-home order during elections
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) says it has no plan to issue any sit-at-home order during the general election. In a statement on…
The rock upon which Nigeria will stand’ — southern, middle belt leaders endorse Obi
The Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum (SMBLF) has endorsed Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP)….
Gunmen abduct Cross River commissioner for women affairs
Gertrude Njar, the commissioner for women affairs in Cross River, has been kidnapped by gunmen. Njar was abducted on Wednesday…
He stole my car, phones… beat me regularly’ — Empress Njamah recounts ordeal with ex-lover
Empress Njamah, the Nollywood actress, has recounted her ordeal at the hands of George Wade, her ex-lover. The film star,…
Solomon Buchi weds partner, Arike (Photos)
Nigerian writer and social media influencer, Solomon Buchi, has walked down the aisle with his partner, Arike Adeola. The media…
ICPC officials storm Bauchi banks, monitor cash disbursement
Officials of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission stormed two banks in Bauchi State on Tuesday to…
Pastor fakes obituary to avoid N3m debt repayment
A pastor in Ondo State, Paul Oyewole, has been accused of publishing and posting his own obituary on the social…
Pope Francis in Congo: Africa is the world’s hope — not a terrain to be plundered
Pope Francis says richer countries need to see Africa beyond an opportunity for plundering. In a visit to the Democratic…
Leaked audio: ‘It has disclosed nothing new’ — Atiku speaks on corruption allegations
Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says he is the most investigated person in the country….
Eyelashes removal during data capturing is global rule, immigration replies Ayra Starr
The Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) has apologised to Ayra Starr after the singer complained about her “embarrassing” experience at its office….
Buhari: Nigeria is first African country to achieve 100% broadband penetration
President Muhammadu Buhari says there was currently a 100 percent broadband penetration across the country. The president said this at…
INEC to deploy 707,384 presiding officers
its contribution to the project was to strengthen Nigeria’s electoral process through effective teaching and learning of civic education in…
Transport union gets government approval
The Federal Government has approved the registration of the Amalgamated Union of App-Based Transport Workers of Nigeria as a trade…
I want to fight Fury, Wilder — Joshua
British-Nigerian boxer Anthony Joshua says he will like to fight both Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder before the end of 2023….
Fed. Poly, Nekede graduating student apologises over private part comment
Ogechi Okoroafor, the graduating student of the Federal Polytechnic Nekede, Owerri, Imo State, who went viral on social media for…
Ric Hassani: I don’t mind dating a cheating partner
Ric Hassani, the Nigerian singer, says he does not mind being in a relationship with an unfaithful partner. In an interview with…
Elections: TikTok teams up with INEC, NOA to tackle fake news
TikTok is entering into a collaboration with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), the National Orientation Agency (NOA), and Africa…