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The refusal of the Rivers State Government to make the 2016 and 2017 Budgets public has become a subject of litigation. This is as an advocacy group, the Initiative for Transparent Strategy and Good Leadership has dragged Governor Nyesom Wike to court....

On Sunday, In Mafa LGA of Borno State, certain farmers attending to their farming met waterloo when Boko Haram stormed the farm on motorbikes and attacked them. According to eyewitness, the extremists abducted 7 farmers while farming and slaughtered 6...

The Farangol community of Bokos LGA of Plateau State lost Mr. Amos Marit, their village head to hands of unidentified gunmen. According to eyewitnesses, the gunmen laid siege to the village head house and opened gunfire on him. Marit who was shot in the...

Top Nollywood actor Odunlade Adekola has added a feather to his cap after graduating gallantly from the prestigious University of Lagos in style.

The Vadoma tribe lives deep within the confines of western Zimbabwe. Derogatorily referred to as the “ostrich people,” the Vadoma suffer from a rare genetic condition called ectrodactyly, which affects one in four children within the population. Ectrodactyly,...

The world has recorded yet another powerful milestone in medicine. The world’s first human head transplant has been carried out on a corpse in China, according to an Italian Professor Sergio Canavero. Dr Xiaoping Ren, who grafted a head onto the body...

A French policeman shot three people dead on a street near Paris in an apparent domestic dispute, before killing himself, media reports say. His girlfriend, as well as her mother and her sister, were wounded in the incident, which occurred late on Saturday...

The Bus Conductors Association of Nigeria (BCAN) disclosed that its members in Lagos State will start wearing uniforms from Jan. 1, 2018 for security and effective service delivery. Mr Isreal Adeshola, the National President of the association, revealed...

The 2018 edition of the Access Bank Lagos City Marathon seems to beat the attendance record of the 2016 and 2017 editions as over 50,000 runners have signified their intention to compete in the race slated for February 10, 2018, by collecting the race...

A woman who stole her parents' life savings and used their credits while they were on holiday has been jailed. Melissa Humphreys, 33, from Essex, faces three years in prison after she defrauded her elderly parents Elizabeth, 70, and Terence Fordham, 80,...

Here is the story of how the Chief of Staff (CoS) to Niger State Governor, Hon. Mikail Al-Amin Bmitosahi turned round the life of an aspiring young man. The young man named Madaki Moses from Tafa LG decided to play the brave game by approaching the gates...

A police officer was seen repairing his rifle at a welder's workshop. A social media user who stays in the eastern part of the country - shared the pictures online asking whether there are no proper ways of repairing damaged guns apart from this manner...

A 14-year-old schoolgirl who was held captive for five days, drugged, and forced to have sex with 20 men, was rescued when police spotted her climbing out of a window in her underwear. Three men who kidnapped the teen in Coventry have been found guilty...

The Ogun Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps, Mr Clement Oladele, confirmed that two people died while six sustained injuries in a multiple accident that occurred at Kara Bridge, on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Saturday. Oladele said that the accident...

The lady pictured above, Josephine has gotten many drooling online due to her amazing hips transformation. According to reports, she went from a 150 measurement to 170 in no time.

Dr. Solomon Osunlola, a lecturer at the Department of Crop Production, College of Agriculture, Kwara State University ( KWASU ), Malete, has committed suicide. Dr. Isiaka Aliagan, Director of the institute’s Public Relations Department, who ascertained...

Earlier today, multiple suicide attacks occurred at the outskirt of Maiduguri metropolis, with two suicide bombers and a teenage boy killed while four others seriously injured. According to reports, the suicide bombers, who arrived the area at about 6:50...

Check out this very cute Female Nigerian Police officer who has gone viral after a picture of her was shared online. Some Nigerian men are begging this beautiful female police officer to arrest them after she uploaded this pretty photo on social medi...

Shocking video clips emerged online showing a gun-wielding policeman threatening to shoot two people. The video, which was posted on Thursday by Gallas Kolawole Oluwaseyi Boanerges on Facebook, shows a policeman aiming his gun at two young men sitting...

Charity is a project that is obviously dear to Pope Francis. Just days before, he made headlines for donating a Lamborghini that he got as a gift to charity. He's taken to Twitter to spread his message of sharing with those who are not so fortunate.

A corp member is in a coma after being beaten by her employer's brother at her place of primary assignment, PPA, in Edo state. Busayo Ashephon, who is serving in Uromi, Edo state, was reportedly beaten by Christopher because she asked him for the key...

It seems that getting married to more than one wife is now the latest fad in Delta state South South Nigeria. This year alone we've had two such wedding celebrated with so much fanfare and pageantry and media and most blog had a field day

There was a rift at the star-studded "One Africa Music Fest" concert which took place on Thursday in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, as a supremacy fight between two of Nigerian superstar singers, Davido and Wizkid erupted where members of their teams...

The Edo State Police Command paraded a 24 year-old Michael Dauda alongside 104 other suspects at their headquarters over rape, kidnapping, robbery and cultism charges. Michael's girlfriend got kidnapped for 4 days and was sexually abused when she paid...

Rivers Chief Judge (CJ), Justice Adama Lamikara, has released 55 prison inmates from Port Harcourt maximum security prison. She released them on Thursday during Goal Delivery programme in the prison premises. Out of the 55, three were armed robbery suspects...