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Singer Peter Okoye has appealed to the Nigeria Police Force to temper justice with mercy as regards his colleague, Seun Kuti’s faceoff with a police officer on Third mainland bridge. A video that went viral on Saturday, May 13, showed Seun pushing and slapping a policeman. His action has been …

Police on the trail of singer Seun Kuti; they visited his home early this morning but met his absenceMen of the Lagos state police command are currently on the trail of singer Seun Kuti. Some officers from the command visited his Allen Avenue home this morning to arrest him but …

Oluwaseun Bolatito, a 30-year-old woman resident in Lagos, gave birth to a baby girl on Saturday, May 7, 2023. She claimed she had been pregnant for six years and some months. Oluwaseun christened the child “Anuoluwa”, meaning God’s mercy. Also, Elder Michael Bako, the Founder of Light Evangelical House of …

Not less than 75,000 Nigerian nurses and midwives left the shores of the country in the last five years following the sweeping wave of “Japa’ syndrome, according to the National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives (NANNM). The Association which disclosed this at the 2023 International Nurses Week held in …

A divorce-seeking man, Oyeyinka Adegoke, on Friday, pleaded with a Mapo Grade A Customary Court in Ibadan, Oyo State, to save him from his wife, Wuraola, whom he alleged was diabolic. The News Agency of Nigeria reported that Adegoke stated in his testimony that his fortune nosedived after he exchanged …

A Nigerian lady has taken to Facebook to celebrate bagging a PhD in mathematics at the age of 27 from a South African university. Grace Ogwo said she achieved this despite having a D7 in her WAEC certificate and a C6 in her NECO certificate in the same subject. The …

The Kwara State Commissioner of Police, Mr Paul Odama, on Friday evening, paraded a middle-aged medical doctor, Ayodele Joseph, over alleged sedation and rape of a nurse while operating on the nurse in his hospital in Ilorin. Joseph, the Chief Medical Director of Ayodele Hospital, Sawmill Area, Ilorin, was among …

The Federal Government has said it would stop the feeding of states inmates being held in its custodial centres by December 31, urging state governors to take advantage of recent constitutional amendments that has placed correctional services in the Concurrent Legislative List. Shadows of people on a wall behind a …

A Kaduna Sharia Court Judge, Muhammad Adamu-Shehu, on Thursday, ordered a divorce-seeking woman, Fatima Muhammad, to return N80,000 dowry received in exchange for a divorce. Adamu-Shehu gave the ruling and advised her to file another suit to claim custody of their only three-year-old child. Earlier, the woman told the court …

I loved him from the very first day I saw him – Nigerian lady married to a blind man tells their love story A Nigerian lady, Maimunatu Sa’idu, has said that she decided to get married to a blind teacher, Dahuru Abdulhamid Idris, because she loves him the most among …