Category: LOCAL NEWS

Couple urges police to produce arrested son

    A Benin-based couple, Mr and Mrs Emmanuel Agbomu on Monday urged the police to produce their son, Ebi Agbomu, who they had been unable to reach since his...

Ondo community protests alleged imposition of monarch candidate

    Residents of Ifon community, the headquarters of the Ose Local Government Area of Ondo State, on Monday, took to the streets to protest the alleged plan by...

Woman allegedly flogs minor with electric cable for losing N1000

      An Ogudu Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State, on Monday, ordered remand of a 27- year-old woman, Eunice Agboye, for alleged indecent treatment of...

Police arrest 68-year-old cultist, five others

    A 68-year-old suspected cultist, Okoh Peter, and five others have been arrested by police in Edo State, with arms and ammunition also recovered from them...

BREAKING: Again, terrorists kidnap Catholic Priest

    Terrorists, in the early hours of Monday, kidnapped another Catholic Priest, Rev. Fr. Emmanuel Silas, in Kauru local government area of Kaduna State....

No exams on Sallah day – NECO

        The National Examinations Council (NECO) has denied rescheduling any of its ongoing Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) for...

WHO declares fresh Ebola outbreak in African country

        The latest outbreak of the Ebola disease in Congo has officially been declared over, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO) on...

BREAKING: Governor El-Rufai Endorsed As Tinubu’s Running Mate For 2023 Presidency

    Ahead of the July 17 deadline given by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for political parties to submit the lists of their candidates...

30 years after, PDP settles for female running mate in Cross River

        Thirty years after having a female Deputy Governor, the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Cross River State has unveiled a former...

Primate Ayodele predicts outcome of presidential elections, issues warnings

          The Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, on Monday,, disclosed the outcome of the presidential...

Ekiti: “PDP will rise again, I will act as unifier ” – New PDP State Chairman, Agboola assures

    The newly appointed Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State, Engr Alaba Agboola has assured that the party will regain its...

Olujimi takes over Ekiti PDP, as ally emerges substantive Chairman

    Battle for the control of the structures of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State appeared tilted in favour of Senator Biodun Olujimi as her...

Ekiti PDP gets substantive Chairman

    The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State has appointed Engr Alaba Agboola, as the substantive Chairman of the party in the State. Engr...

Court sentences man to 15-year imprisonment for raping friend’s wife

          Jigawa State High Court 4 sitting in Dutse has sentenced one Isa Ahmad to 15 years imprisonment for raping his friend’s wife....

Woman arrested for stealing neighbour’s three-year-old child

          The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a 29-year-old lady, Miss Chinwendu Umegbaka, for stealing her neighbour’s child. She...

Alleged Christian persecution: FG replies five US Senators

        The Federal Government on Monday condemned the call by five United States Republican Senators asking for the redesignation of Nigeria as a...

Osun guber: Rural monarchs declare support for Oyetola

    …say he has uplifted their standard of living As the Osun governorship election draws nearer, the traditional rulers under the aegis of Network of...

BREAKING: Hoodlums burn down INEC office

        Hoodlums have burnt down the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) office in Igboeze North Local Government Area of Enugu State....

Electricity supply: UCH mandates patients to pay N1,000 per day

          The management of the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, Oyo State, has mandated each patient accessing the hospital pay the...

Davido gifts fan shoes, N2m on stage

    Superstar musician, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has shown love to a female fan at a Lago event, as he gifted her his shoes and N2 million...