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My Father Has Been Sleeping With Me Since Age Seven, Teenage Girl Tells Police
By Boye Ajayi A 12-year-old girl (name withheld) has stormed a police station to report her defilement by her biological father since age...
Gunmen ravage Owerri prisons, state police headquarters, free hundreds of prisoners
Unidentified gunmen have launched a devastating attack on a correctional facility (prisons) in Owerri, Imo State Capital, torching it and freeing about 1,...
COVID-19 Misinformation: Facebook, WHO launch new campaign across Africa
By Ajuma Edwina Ameh To connect people to accurate information and reduce misinformation on its platforms, Facebook is launching a new...
Obasanjo, Northern, Southern leaders, clerics meet over heightening insecurity in Nigeria
“Federal Government must be proactive, secure necessary and updated intelligence to deal with organised crimes and have common policy for the nation” ...
Buhari sued for his inaction over missing or theft of N3.8bn Health Ministry funds
“Corruption in the health sector exacerbates inequality in already unequal and unfair political, social, and economic environments, and produces a ‘cash and carry’...
Nigeria Football Supporters Club Chairman, Ikpea, bags National Merit Award
The Rev. Samuel Ikpea, the National Chairman, Nigeria Football Supporters Club, has added another feather to his cap — the “National Development Merit...
Breaking: COVID-19 claims Afenifere Spokesman, Yinka Odumakin
Mr Yinka Odumakin, the spokesman for Pan-Yoruba socio-political organization, Afenifere, has died of complications from COVID-19. According to report, the social critic has...
Probe terrorist activities diguised as farmers/herders conflict, ECWA tells Buhari
The Federal Government has been told to expeditiously treat Fulani killer-herdsmen as terrorists in a bid to clear itself of any complicity...
Women Empowerment: Dangote gives N160m to rural women in Kwara
By Ajuma Edwina Ameh Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF) has empowered 16,000 women with N160 million across the 16 local government...
Any Nigerian without National Identity Number (NIN) risks 7 or 14 years imprisonment, says Minister
Any Nigerian who fails to obtain his or her National Identity Number (NIN) risks seven or 14 years imprisonment, the Minister of...
Breaking: Nigerian Air Force combat aircraft missing
A Nigerian Air Force aircraft is missing in action, the authorities announced on Thursday. Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet said in a terse...
Just in: Gunmen Attack Ex-CBN Gov. Soludo, two cops feared dead
A former Central Bank Governor, Prof. Charles Soludo, on Wednesday escaped death by hairsbreadth as unknown gunmen attacked the technocrat-politician at his...
AFCON 2021: Nigeria football supporters hail Super Eagles outing in Cameroon, say victory so sweet
Still in the euphoric mood of Nigeria’s victory and qualification to the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Cameroon, the Nigeria...
Niger Republic botched coup: Dissidents arrested, calm returns
Following a botched attempt at seizing power in Niger Republic on Wednesday morning, report said some dissident soldiers have been arrested. After...
Buhari’s London medical trip: Transmitting power to Vice-President unnecessary, says Presidency
Tongues have been wagging as to why President Muhammadu Buhari left the country yesterday on a 14-day medical vacation without transmitting power to...
BREAKING: Coup in Niger Republic ahead of President-elect’s inauguration on Friday
Heavy gunfire has been reported near Niger Republic Presidential Palace on Wednesday morning, signalling another coup ahead of President-Elect Mohamed Bazoum’s...
