The death toll in the explosion that occurred in Ibadan, Oyo state on January 16 has now reached five people. Initially, two deaths were reported on Tuesday, with an additional victim passing... Read more »
Sunday Bayo, a popular Akure-based socialite known as ‘Saybayo’, whose corpse was found last year within a residential estate, died in a brothel, the police revealed. Mr Bayo, 43, was killed a... Read more »
Abdulmuminu Tasiu, a 17-year-old boy, has been arrested by the police in Jigawa State. The boy was arrested for defrauding a POS vendor the sum of N900,000 in Maigatari Local Government. Spokesman... Read more »
The House of Representatives has decided to extend its current recess and members are now expected to resume on Tuesday, January 30. The National Assembly had gone on break on December 30,... Read more »
Iran’s IRGC announced they attacked “espionage centers and gatherings of anti-Iranian terrorist groups” in Iraq and Syria, before midnight local time on Monday. The Revolutionary Guard issued several communiques saying that the... Read more »
A fire incident at Megida Onikanhun Compound, Edun Isale, Ilorin South Local Government, has left 120 persons homeless, consuming 44 rooms of a building and a mosque, according to a statement signed... Read more »
…these poor traders you destroyed their businesses voted for you. Hon Ossy Onuko, the Managing Director, Awka Capital Territory Development Authority ACTDA has no conscience. It is unfortunate that his boss is... Read more »
The bereaved family of a three-month-old pregnant mother of six, Deborah Fawolere, who passed on at Gbagada General Hospital on Tuesday, are pointing accusing fingers at her husband, Idowu Fawolere, stating that... Read more »
A member of a five-man robbery gang died on Tuesday while four of his colleagues were also injured as their getaway car rammed into a stationary truck as they were being chased... Read more »
President Bola Tinubu, on Thursday, met with members of the Supreme Council for Shari’a in Nigeria at the State House Council Chambers in Abuja. The special adviser on social media, Olusegun Dada,... Read more »
Ibrahim Babangida, former military head of state, says he tried to have Gani Fawehinmi, the late human rights lawyer, in his corner. Babangida said his efforts to befriend Gani Fawehinmi did not... Read more »
The University of Jos (UNIJOS) authorities have officially confirmed the apprehension of Tangsan Nansokaan Paksohot, a female student, for stabbing her male colleague and co-tenant, Julius Nember. It was gathered that the... Read more »
Otunba Segun Sowunmi, a prominent member of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and spokesperson for Atiku Abubakar’s 2019 Presidential Campaign, strongly criticized the recent developments within the Edo State chapter of the... Read more »
Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has officially signed the 2024 Appropriation Bill into law, incorporating an additional N21.74 billion to the originally proposed N2.246 trillion ‘Budget of Renewal’. Akelicious reports that the signing... Read more »
The United Nations is seeking to raise 4.2 billion U.S. dollars in 2024 for Ukraine’s conflict-torn communities and refugees. The Ministry of Reintegration of the Temporarily Occupied Territories of Ukraine, said this... Read more »
The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Wednesday, said preliminary investigations by security agencies revealed that the explosion that rocked the Bodija Area of Ibadan, the state capital on Tuesday was caused by... Read more »
A man identified as Chinana Telpesa Solomon Tali has been arrested by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Federal Capital Territory Command, for attempting to sell his 8-year-old son, Ushafa... Read more »
A Fulani socio-cultural association, Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore has launched a 1,144-man Nomad Vigilante Group to assist in combating the escalating security challenges in Nasarawa State. The group’s president, Abdullahi Bello Bodejo... Read more »
Singapore’s Transport Minister, S. Iswaran, is confronting 27 counts in a significant bribery investigation, marking one of the nation’s most serious and unusual corruption cases in decades. Iswaran, vehemently denying the accusations,... Read more »
The Chairman of Ukum Local Government Area, LGA, of Benue State, Rev. Haanongon Gideon has been reportedly kidnapped alongside his Personal Assistant, driver and Police orderly, by unknown armed men. They were... Read more »