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Governor Seyi Makinde expressed concerns that Nigeria risks becoming a one-party state if citizens do not take steps to protect multiparty democracy in the lead-up to the 2027 elections. Speaking at the Fashola Agribusiness Hub, Makinde emphasized the importance of a balanced political landscape, urging Nigerians to avoid concentrating power …

Libya’s migrant crisis has severely impacted Nigerians and other West African migrants seeking better lives in Europe. Many have fallen victim to human traffickers, facing exploitation, abuse, and modern-day slavery.According to PUNCH, the crisis stems from economic instability in Libya, fueled by political unrest and lack of governance. Poverty and …

Operatives Of The Ogun State Police have arrested a man for allegedly killing his ex-wife during a fight in Sango-Ota area of the state. The incident occurred at about 8:00 pm on Friday. The 37-Year-Old Suspect, Identified as Muftau Adefalu, and his ex-wife Yetunde Olayiwole were reported to have had …

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has re-arrested social media personality, Idris Okuneye (Bobrisky), in Lagos. According to an Vanguard, an EFCC source claims Bobrisky’s re-arrest stems from his failure to substantiate allegations of bribery and corruption against the commission.Specifically, he claimed to have paid N15 million to EFCC …

The Police Force has issued a statement on Saturday regarding the unauthorized use of its official uniforms by VeryDarkMan. Earlier, VDM generated attention with a video in which he introduced himself as Policeman for the online division. He was seen wearing an outfit resembling the Nigerian Police uniform and cautioned …

A student of the Obada Idi-Emi High School in the Imeko Afon Local Government Area of Ogun State, identified simply as Ariyo, has died after a teacher allegedly beat him with 162 strokes of the cane for breaking a dustbin. An activist identified as Adetoun shared the incident on Instagram on …

Gospel artiste, Yinka Ayefele and his wife, have welcomed a baby girl.  The singer shared the good news on his Instagram page last night, as he shared a lovely photo of his baby girl with her name.   This would be the fourth child of the couple. The Ayefeles welcomed a set …

The Benin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has secured the conviction and sentence of 15 internet fraudsters before Justice A. N. Erhabor of Edo State High Court, sitting in Benin City. The convicts include Nosa Gift, Igbinosa Eghosa, Nosazee Nosakhare, Imumonlen Jude, Promise Ogheneghere, Osadiaye …

The Presidency on Wednesday said that the absence of President Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima in the country does not create any leadership vacuum. While Tinubu departed for the country on October 2, 2024, for a two-week working leave, Shettima left Abuja on Wednesday for Sweden on a two-day visit to represent Nigeria …

Bishop Thomas Aremu has stated that he has no plan to open his own church following his retirement from the Living Faith Church. NigeriaUs Media recalls that Bishop Aremu and David Abioye recently bowed out of office in line with the guidelines of the Mandate, the operational manual of the …