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  A former minister of interior, General Adulrahman Dambazau has been arrested by the Department of State Security, DSS over ‘Economic Sabotage’. Dambazzau, who is currently the Kano State Chairman of the Consumer Protection Council (CPC) was picked up by the operatives over the unilateral closure of seven petroleum filling ...

  The government of United Kingdom will add Nigeria to its red list following reports of covid-19 Omicron variant confirmed in about 21 travelers from the country. The new decision was disclosed in an official press release on the UK government’s website which joins Nigeria with Angola, Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, ...

  Amid the case of late 12-year-old Junior Oromoni, a secondary school student identified as Michael Ogbeise has beaten his school teacher to death in the university community of Abraka, Ethiope East Council Area of Delta State.   With the unsettled case of Junior Oromoni, the death of a school ...

  The Court of Appeal sitting in Akure has freed the founder of Sotitobire Praising Chapel, Prophet Babatunde Alfa, who was sentenced to life imprisonment by an Ondo State High Court. Prophet Alfa was jailed last year over the mysterious disappearance of a 13-month child, Gold Kolawole from his church. ...

  The Imo State Police Command has arrested a pastor of the Apostolic Church of Christ in Lagos after allegedly kidnapping a Catholic priest named Fidelis Ekemgba. Identified as pastor Izuchukwu Anoloba, 35, was paraded by the Imo State Commissioner of Police, Rabiu Hussaini, alongside other suspects namely Kingsley Obumunonye, ...

  The women led by activist, Toun, said there can be no walk of peace until justice is served. “Some women stormed the home of Lagos deputy governor, Femi Hamzat, in Ikoyi, to stage a peaceful protest. The women kicked against the plans by the state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, to ...

  Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has received an assurance from students of the Lagos State University (LASU) to join him on a peace walk in December. They spoke on Thursday after the Governor commissioned the newly built students arcade LASU main campus in Ojo. The LASU students Arcade is the ...

  The publisher of SaharaReporters, Omoyele Sowore, on Thursday was attacked by hoodlums as he was exiting the Federal High Court, Abuja. The human rights activist had visited the court in the early hours of Thursday to attend the hearing in a case involving the leader of the Indigenous People ...

  Aloy Ejimakor, the Special Counsel to Nigerian Biafra political activist, Nnamdi Kanu, and the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) says reports claiming his client will be freed today is “premature” and based on “assumption”. Ejimakor said this in an interview with BBC News Pidgin published on the website ...

  Some Nigerians have taken to social media to react after seeing a man confront a soldier for smashing his windscreen. Naija News reports that a cab driver had taken to his Instagram account to narrate how he confronted a soldier after he (the soldier) smashed his windscreen in Lagos. ...