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The incident happened opposite Olugbuwa Wagbara Estate, Igbogbo area of Ikorodu, Lagos, where they reside. Oyinchimaobi Agu, a 25-year old man, has arrested by the police in Lagos. The man was nabbed after he was allegedly caught inside an uncompleted building having s*x with an 11-year old girl. P.M.EXPRESS reports that the incident happened opposite…

The victim said that since the surgery was done to amputate his leg, he has been calling on the government to act but nothing has been done for him. The victim, Faleye Olalekan A man who alleged to be a victim of the Lekki Tollgate massacre, Faleye Olalekan has narrated his ordeal and how life…

Phumeza Mdabe has taken to her social media to celebrate her beautiful daughter who turned 15 today. The star shared beautiful photos of her as she receives her gifts. Phumeza made it known that she is happy to be the mother of a loving daughter. She said: “Happy 15th to our most kind hearted, A…

Lekau Sehoana who is the CEO of Drip Footwear SA mourns the passing of the company’s Managing Director, Miss Glenda Ndlanzi. Taking to Twitter, the businessman tweeted how hurt and heartbroken he feels. “My life will never be the same again… I’m shattered,” he said. My life will never be the same again… I’m shattered….

DJ Maphorisa accepts claim of being the landlord of South African music industry. The music producer reacted to a post by an upcoming music artist who said: “Dj Maphorisa is the Landlord of south african music industry.” Phori shared the post and urged followers to say it loud. “I want you guys to say it,”…

The police boss personally released the #EndSARSMemorial protesters locked inside the black maria. ENDSARS protesters The Lagos Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu has personally released #endsars protesters at Lekki tollgate locked inside a black maria by his officers yesterday. He also tendered apology to them after a brief meeting with some of his men. Inside…

He was brought to the Court on a black Sports Utility Vehicles at about 8am, although sitting had yet to commence as of the time of this report. Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of Indigenous People of Biafra on Thursday arrived at the Federal High Court in Abuja amidst tight security, according to The PUNCH. He…

The security operatives stationed at the entrance of the Ministry of Justice building told journalists that only accredited judiciary reporters would be allowed in. Several journalists who came to witness the trial of Nnamdi Kanu were denied access to the courtroom, The PUNCH reports. The security operatives stationed at the entrance of the Ministry of…

According to a source, the tenant used his phone torchlight for illumination before striking a match to ignite his gas cylinder, which immediately exploded, killing him and one other person. No less than two persons have been killed in a gas explosion on Nwanniba Road, in the Uyo Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State,…

Samuel Chukwueze was on target as Villarreal thrashed Young Boys 4-1 away to record their first win in Group F of this season’s UEFA Champions League on Wednesday night. Chukwueze, who came on in the 89th minute for his second appearance since returning from injury, scored in the 92nd minute to make it 4-1 to…

According to him, declaring bandits as terrorists or insurgents would enable the Nigerian military to attack and kill bandits without any major consequences in international law. Governor Nasir El-Rufai Following the worsening insecurity in the nation, Governor Nasir El-Rufai has called on the Federal Government to declare bandits as “insurgents” or “terrorists”. Governor El-Rufai made…

Despite the importance of the health sector, LEADERSHIP investigation revealed that the Federal Ministry of Health received the sum of Over N1.385.36trillion in the last three years (2019 to 2021). A breakdown of the budget in the past three years (2019-2021) shows that N6,534 was budgeted for each citizen, indicating N2,178 per citizen in a…

CBN says governments will be able to send direct payments to citizens using the eNaira The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has stated that the eNaira can serve as a medium for the government to send direct payments to citizens eligible for specific welfare programs. The Central Bank revealed this in a document seen by…

Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, has said young Nigerians need to get involved in politics in order to make a change in the nation. Osinbajo said the only way Nigeria can be transformed is largely dependent on the actions and decisions of those who occupy public offices hence the reason young people in Nigeria must get…

A viral video going online on social media shows the moment the Nollywood actor, Charles Okocha went mad as he spotted his daughter inside a car with a man. Reports alleged that the actor got an information that the man in the car wanted to sleep with his daughter during their outing. In the video…

The secret police unveiled its amended charge sheet as the separatist leader’s trial resumes on October 21. The State Security Service has unveiled its amended charge sheet in the ongoing terrorism charges against Nnamdi Kanu. The Biafran agitator was abducted by Nigerian operatives in Nairobi and transferred to Nigeria in June. He has been held…

As Nigerians mark the #EndSARS protest anniversary, Nigerian activist, DJ Switch took to her Instagram handle to explain how the EndSARS protest changed her life. She shared a video of her participation during the protest via her Instagram handle. She captioned the video; “On this day, last year 20.10.20 we were filled with hopes that…

Policemen arrested an #EndSARS protester wearing ‘charms’ and cutlass at Lekki toll gate, Lagos,. Watch video

Alhaji Lai Mohammed, Minister of Information and Culture, alluded to Disc Jockey Obianuju Catherine Udeh, better known as DJ Switch, at a press briefing in Abuja on Wednesday. The minister had addressed the media on the occasion of the first anniversary of the EndSARS protest. The protest, which was against police brutality ended on a…