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Gunmen suspected to be armed robbers have killed an e-hailing driver identified as Raphael Toby in Rumuibiakani, Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State. The victim’s younger brother, Donald Toby, confirmed the incident in a Facebook post on Thursday, May 18, 2023. Donald said his brother was shot dead on …

Peter Obi faults US Secretary of State, Anthony Blinken, for calling President-elect Bola Tinubu a few days ago. The Presidential candidate of the Labour party in the February 25 presidential election, Peter Obi, has faulted the decision of the US Secretary of State, Anthony Blinken, to call President-elect Bola Tinubu …

Apostle Suleiman Johnson, the Founder of Omega Fire Ministries International, has challenged Nollywood actress, Halima Abubakar to subject her allegation against him to trial in court. The clergy who spoke through his lawyer, Dr Abdul Mahmud, said the actress should subject the purported claims against him to judicial scrutiny by …

The election of Dr. Alex Otti, the incumbent governor of Abia State, and all other candidates for the Labour Party in the states of Abia and Kano has been declared invalid by a Federal High Court sitting in Kano and presided over by Justice M N Yunusa. Their emergence was …

Court jails surety for failing to produce accused person who stole seasoning cubes in Plateau An area court in Jos, Plateau State, on Thursday May 18, sentenced 31-year-old man, Sani Ukasha, to three months in prison for failing to produce an accused person he stood surety for. The prosecutor, Insp …

Ahead of the inauguration of the next administration, the US dollar has risen to N760 as politicians, including contenders for the presiding officers of the National Assembly, scamper for the foreign currency. The inauguration of the next administration will be held on May 29, 2023. It is expected that the …

Nigerian couple celebrates 66th wedding anniversary A couple from Benue State, Mr. and Mrs. Moses Teghtegh Gbyange, has celebrated their 66th wedding anniversary. The couple’s beautiful photos are currently making the round online. A further check by revealed that the couple celebrated their anniversary on April 16, 2023, in Makurdi.

A Sabo-Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Thursday granted an application for extension of remand of afrobeat singer Seun Kuti for additional four days. The Chief Magistrate, Mrs Adeola Olatubosun, extended Kuti’s remand until May 22. Mr Simon Lough (SAN), who led a police legal team to the court, …

President Muhammadu Buhari will present the National Honors of GCFR and GCON to President-elect Bola Tinubu and Vice President-elect Kashim Shettima on May 25 in advance of their May 29 inauguration dates. Boss Mustapha, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) and the Chairman of the Presidential Transition …

Oluwatoyin Falade, 44, petitioned an Orile Agege Customary Court on Wednesday to annul her 11-year marriage on the grounds that Segun had committed adultery. The petitioner has two children for Segun, ages eight and eleven, and resides at 23 Tunde Davids Close in Agege, Lagos.“My spouse is a flirt; anything …