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A 37-year-old ex-convict, Omokinwa Ademola, has been arrested by the Ondo State Police Command for allegedly beating his girlfriend, Joy Jimoh, to death in Idanre, Ondo State. LEADERSHIP gathered that the suspect attacked his girlfriend following a disagreement over the…
Operatives of the Rivers State Police Command attached to the Special Operations and Intelligence Team (SOIT) have arrested two suspected kidnappers at Egwi community in Etche local government area of the State. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state, Grace…
President Bola Tinubu has extended his condolences to the government and people of the Republic of Kenya over the passing of former Prime Minister Raila Amolo Odinga. In a statement by his spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, President Tinubu extolled Mr Odinga as a towering figure in…
Kaduna Mining Development Company (KMDC) & the Kaduna State Govt would like to announce the discovery of a vast multi-metallic deposit of Gold, Lithium, Copper and Nickel in Kaduna State. There is an inferred resource of 33MT Gold & 187 MT Nickel ore bodies. This discovery…
The Northern Nigeria Youth Leaders Forum (NNYLF) has cautioned former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and human rights activist Omoyele Sowore against using the detention of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader, Nnamdi Kanu, to advance their political ambitions. In a…
Something BIG is coming to Lagos this World Food Day, and if you haven’t marked your calendar, it is about time you did so. It’s the Eko World Food Day Fair. Happening on Thursday, October 16th, 2025, the British American Tobacco Nigeria Foundation (BATNF) invites…
Nigeria’s Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has been flown to the United Kingdom for medical treatment, multiple government sources confirmed on Tuesday morning. The development, first reported by an online newspaper, Western Post, was…
The President Donald Trump’s administration has revoked the visas of six foreign nationals accused by the United States officials of making derisive or mocking comments about the assassination of late conservative activist, Charlie Kirk, last month. The State Department…
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD), on Tuesday, renewed call for the Federal Government to reinstate five doctors sacked by the management of Federal Teaching Hospital, Lokoja, Kogi State. The sacked doctors were allegedly dismissed in October 2024 as well as…
Troops of 6 Brigade of the Nigerian Army Sector 3 Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), have stormed the Fajul Forest in Ibi local government area of Taraba State to drive out suspected terrorists from their hideouts. Acting Assistant Director, Army Public Relations of the Brigade,…
Bayelsa State governor, Senator Douye Diri, has announced his resignation from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), ending weeks of speculation over his political future. The development, which caught many by surprise, was made public by his Chief Press Secretary, Daniel…
Bayelsa State governor, Senator Douye Diri, has announced his resignation from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), ending weeks of speculation over his political future. The development, which caught many by surprise, was made public by his Chief Press Secretary, Daniel…
The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested six suspected kidnappers and rescued three abducted victims during an operation in Toro local government area of the state. The Command, in a statement signed by the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), CSP Mohammed Wakil, said…
ActionAid Nigeria, on Wednesday, called for immediate and coordinated efforts to tackle hunger, food insecurity, and rural poverty across the country, warning that millions of Nigerians continued to face worsening living conditions despite government claims of progress.…
Following allegation by United States Senator Ted Cruz that the Nigerian government may be sponsoring Boko Haram insurgency, former presidential aide, Reno Omokri, has dismissed the claims, describing the allegation as “false, unfair, and lacking any credible evidence.”…
Several persons on Tuesday evening escaped death as a moving train rammed into several vehicles that were stranded at a railway crossing due to a heavy traffic gridlock in the Woji area of Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital. Although there were no confirmed fatalities at…
Getting “funded” sounds simple—trade well, split profits—but the path you choose to get there can shape everything from your day-to-day routine to your long-term ceiling. Funding models aren’t just pricing plans; they’re operating systems with different rules about risk,…
The Israeli military has said that one of the bodies handed over by Hamas during the latest exchange was not among the country’s list of former hostages, raising fresh tensions amid a fragile ceasefire. In a statement on Wednesday, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) confirmed…
