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Anambra council chairman busted in Texas over alleged $3.3m romance scam, risks 20 years in jail

For allegedly running a $3.3 million romance scam, Franklin Nwadialo, a newly elected chairman of Ogbaru Local Government in Anambra State, has been...

Port Harcourt helicopter crash: 16 days after, NSIB recovers Black Box

Sixteen days after the Port Harcourt chopper crash, the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB), in collaboration with other Search and Recovery partners, has...

FCT Minister Wike appoints Lere Olayinka as Senior Assistant on Public Communication

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Mr. Nyesom Wike, has approved the appointment of Mr. Olalere James Olayinka as the Senior...

Nov. 16 Ondo poll: 17 political parties sign peace accord

In a significant move to ensure a peaceful and violence-free gubernatorial election in Ondo State, 17 political parties and their candidates have signed...

#EndBadGovernanceProtest: Reps minority caucus demands compensation for minors

The House of Representatives Minority Caucus has called for compensation for minors detained and arraigned for allegedly participating in the hunger protest that...

Mass protest greets FCT Minister’s demolition of houses

Residents of Ruga, a settlement along Airport Road, Abuja, took to the streets on Friday to protest the demolition of their houses on...

Just in: Lawyers withdraw from Abuja Bolt driver’s assault case after apology

Lawyers representing Stephen Abuwatseye, the Abuja Bolt driver allegedly assaulted by House of Representatives member, Mr. Alex Ikwechegh from Abia State, have withdrawn...

Remorseful Bolt driver apologizes to Abia Rep. Ikwechegh after public outburst

A Bolt driver, Stephen Abuwatseya, has apologized to a House of Representatives member representing Aba North and South of Abia State, Mr. Alex...

Chelsea smashes UEFA Conference League record with 8-0 thrashing of Noah

Chelsea FC made history in the UEFA Conference League, securing a staggering 8-0 victory over Armenian Premier League side Noah at Stamford Bridge....

Mbappe Left Out of France Squad Amid Controversy, Injury Concerns

French national team coach Didier Deschamps has omitted Kylian Mbappe from the squad for the upcoming UEFA Nations League matches against Israel and...

TCN confronts latest national grid failure as blackout hits Nigeria again

Bulk power restoration has started, according to the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), hours after another national grid collapse plunged Nigeria into darkness....

Arteta Gives Rice Injury Boost Ahead of Chelsea Clash

Midfielder Declan Rice will have every chance to demonstrate his fitness before Sunday’s crucial match against Chelsea, according to Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta....

Presidency Allays Fears Over Safety of CNG-Powered Vehicles

The Presidency has addressed concerns on the safety of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)-powered vehicles recently introduced as an alternative to petrol-powered cars. The...

Off-grid power supply: Ekiti Govt licenses 3 DisCos, 4 GenCos

In a pragmatic move to pull Ekiti State out of the failing national grid, the government has issued licenses to three electricity distribution...

Canada shuts down Chinese-owned TikTok business operation, cites national security

The Canadian government has shut down the operations of the Chinese-owned TikTok business in the country. The government ordered the ban on Wednesday,...

Ex-US Pres. Obama congratulates Trump on presidential victory

In a bid to further strengthen democracy, former President of the United States of America, Barack Obama, has congratulated Republican Donald Trump on...