Category: Update

Full list of winners at 63rd Grammy Awards

  Nigerian Music Stars Wizkid and Burna Boy emerged winners at the 2021 Grammy Awards. While Burna Boy’s ‘Twice As Tall’, his last year’s project, fetched...

Ogun housewife, alleging husband a drunk, bathes him with boiling water

  Nationnewslead reports that Men of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested a 43-year-old housewife, Bisola Awodele, for pouring hot water on her husband,...

COVID-19: Nigeria confirms 120 new infections, active cases now 13,245

  The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has said with 120 confirmed new cases of COVID-9, the number of active cases in Nigeria now stands at 13,245.  ...

Reps to make B.Sc, HND minimum qualifications for offices of president, govs

  For purposes of proper governance, the House of Representatives is on the verge of enacting a law that would make first degrees in the form of Bachelors of...

Tension as polytechnic student hacks roommate to death

  Tragedy struck in the Umaru Ali Shinkafi Polytechnic, Sokoto, Sokoto State as a second year National Diploma (ND) student of the institution, Miss Zainab Bisola ...

Gunmen kill family of 6 in Osun, one other in Ekiti

  Nationnewslead reports that No fewer than seven persons were killed, weekend, in Osun and Ekiti states by gunmen suspected to be bandits.   Among the victims...

ATCIS Celebrates 2021 World Consumer Right Day & Charge’s Nigeria Leadership – Bilesanmi

  Nationnewslead reports that The Association of Telephone Cable TV and Internet Subscribers of Nigeria.(ATCIS) joins the rest of the world to mark the Year 2021...

Woman arrested for allegedly stealing four-month-old baby

  Nationnewslead reports that Nasarawa Police command said it has arrested one Mrs Sewuese Humba for allegedly stealing a four-month-old baby boy in Karu local...

‘We paid spiritualists, vigilantes N14m to fight bandits’

  Nationnewslead reports that The Secretary of Shiroro local government council in Niger State, Adams Kefas, has disclosed N14 million was paid to spiritualists and...

Sultan declares Monday 1st day of Sha’aban 1442AH

  Nationnewslead reports that The Sultan of Sokoto and the President General Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has...

‘I feel like raping any girl that comes my way’

  Nationnewslead reports that A 20-year-old alleged rapist, Quadri Azeez, who was dragged before Osogbo Magistrate Court, has confessed he feels like raping every...

Police recover corpses of 2 children in abandoned car

  Nationnewslead reports that Police in the Delta State command have recovered the decomposing corpses of two children in an abandoned car at Abraka, Ethiope East...

Man arrested over siblings’ corpses found in abandoned car

  Nationnewslead reports that Operatives of the Delta State Police Command have uncovered the decomposing bodies of two siblings found inside an abandoned car...

Five things to watch for at the Grammys

  Keen to keep viewers glued to the Grammys, the Recording Academy has asked the music world’s powerhouse performers to anchor yet another awards gala forced to...

FG postpones Falomo Bridge closure

  The Federal Controller of Works in Lagos, Mr Olukayode Popoola, on Sunday, said the Federal Government has postponed plans to partially close the Falomo Bridge in...

UPDATED: 307 students rescued as bandits attack another Kaduna school

  Nationnewslead reports that The Kaduna State Government says bandits attacked Government Science Secondary School, Ikara in Kara Local Government Area of the...

Gunmen kill six in Osun village

  Nationnewslead reports that Some gunmen before daybreak on Sunday killed six people in a village near Wasinmi, a community along Ife/Ibadan way, Osun State....

TINUBU WARNS: Don’t help herdsmen without assisting farmers

  Nationnewslead reports that National Leader of All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has warned against helping herdsmen and leaving farmers...

Police arrest suspected cultists, one chance robbers in Abuja

  Nationnewslead reports that The FCT Police Command has arrested five (5) suspects for cultism and one chance robbery along Gwagwa and Lugbe axis, Airport road....

Insecurity: Reps want 18-year-old Nigerians, others to carry arms

  The House of Representatives, may soon pass a Bill for Act, to permit Nigerians from the age of eighteen, to carry arms for self-defence.   The House of...