Court asked to order IG to withdraw officers attached to private citizens
Driver burnt to death in Lekki-Epe expressway collision in Lagos
FG urges unified efforts against emerging COVID-19 threats
Petrol retailers blame poor distribution from Port Harcourt Refinery on East-West Road
Pope Francis urges global dialogue to prevent world war
NBC wades into Abia, Cross River boundary clash
We’ll partner China to produce military equipment in Nigeria – FG
Famous paintings: Vogue Forces of Fashion – Mesoma Onyeagba
Tinubu confers colonel rank on his Aide-de-Camp, Nurudeen Yusuf
Insecurity: FG rejects foreign mercenaries
We were imprisoned without trial – Imo NUJ secretariat occupants

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Lagos teacher pleads not guilty to assaulting 3-year-old pupil, gets N200,000 bail
Stella Nwadigbo, a teacher at Christ Mitot School, has pleaded not guilty to a charge of assault occasioning grievous bodily harm before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court.
US pastor faces backlash after making girl apologise to church for getting pregnant
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Forget 2nd term if Nnamdi Kanu remains in detention till 2027, S’East govs told
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Court summons Tunji Ojo, AGF over proposed expatriates’ tax regime
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday, ordered the Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, and the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Mr Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, to appear before it in three days. The order is for the Interior Minister and AGF toshow cause why the implementation of the proposed expatriates taxation regime should […]
Bricklayer seeks marriage dissolution over wife’s alleged plan to sell his house
A bricklayer, Owolabi Adetunji, has prayed a Mapo Grade A Customary Court in Ibadan to dissolve his nine-year-old marriage to his estranged wife, Senebu, over her alleged attempt to illegally sell off his house. Adetunji, a resident of Moniya area of Ibadan, told the court that his wife’s attitude suddenly changed after he had allowed […]
Ohanaeze: Holding election on January 10 is illegal – Ozobu
A chieftain of the Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Prince Richard Ozobu, has said that holding the election of new officers for the organization is illegal and contrary to the provisions of its constitution.
Graham Potter says West Ham appointment feels like ‘Christmas’
Graham Potter said it felt like “Christmas for the adults” after he was named as West Ham’s new manager on Thursday, just a day after Julen Lopetegui’s sacking.
Kremlin watching Trump closely over Greenland rhetoric
The Kremlin is closely following US President-elect Donald Trump’s claim to Greenland, a spokesman said on Thursday, expressing relief that currently it was only rhetoric.
Stress risk factor for high blood pressure, sudden death – Cardiologist
A Consultant Cardiologist, Dr Gerald Edeh, has identified ‘stress’ as a major cause of high blood pressure and sudden death among Nigerian adults. Edeh, who works with the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), asserted in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Thursday in Lagos. According to him, high blood pressure is a […]
Pope warns about AI, fake news and ‘manipulating minds’
Pope Francis warned on Thursday of the dangers of misinformation and its spread via social media and artificial intelligence (AI), cautioning it could be “misused to manipulate minds”.
Telecom tariff increase could be between 40, 50% – Rewane
Chief Executive Officer of Financial Derivatives Bismarck Rewane has said he expects that the proposed tariff hike by telecoms companies would be between 40 and 50 per cent.
Umahi gives RCC contractors April deadline to complete Port Harcourt carriageway
The Minister of Works, Engr. David Umahi has given Messrs Reynolds Construction Company (RCC), the contractor handling East-West Road, Section III (Eleme Junction – Onne Junction), up till April end to deliver on the job.
Omo-Agege saddened over Agbor tanker fire disaster
Former Deputy Senate President Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has expressed shock over Sunday’s fire disaster that led to the death of a yet-to-be-determined number of people when a tanker laden with fuel crashed and exploded into a fireball in Agbor, Delta State.In a statement issued by his Media Adviser, Sunny Areh, Senator Omo-Agege regretted the circumstances […]
Biggest flu outbreak in 25 years hits Japan
Japan in the last week of December experienced the biggest influenza outbreak since comparable data became available 25 years ago, health authorities said Thursday.
If Nigeria can’t work as one, Yoruba, Igbo, others should separate – Sunday Igboho
Igboho also stated that if the country cannot function as a unified nation, various ethnic groups should be allowed to go their separate ways.

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