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Temitope Olorunfemi, the 25-year-old driver who was lynched in Ondo State, was buried on Monday April 17, amid tears. Olorunfemi, who was killed last week by an angry mob, in the Ijoka Area of Akure, was buried at his family house on Oda Road, in Akure South Local Government Area …

Court Remands Nigerian Pastor In Kirikiri Prison For Allegedly Raping Two Church Members A pastor, Daniel Oluwafeyiropo commonly known as Bishop Feyi, was sent to prison on Monday by an Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court on Monday pending the time he fulfilled his bail conditions for allegedly raping …

The ruling All Progressives Congress, at Saturday’s supplementary elections, gained three more seats in the Senate, moving its number of seats at the 10th Senate from 57 to 60. Also, the main opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party, won three additional senatorial seats, resulting in a total number of 32 …

Michael Freeman, Israeli ambassador to Nigeria, has stated that direct flights from the Nigeria to Israel will begin on April 20, 2023. The Israeli envoy said before, a Nigerian intending to go to Israel had to go through Ethiopian, Turkish, or British airlines and experience 13 hours of delays but …

Nigerian afrobeats star, Divine Ikubor, popularly known as Rema, has revealed that he made his first one million naira at the age of 17 and handed all the money to his mother.  The 22-year-old musician disclosed this in recent interview with Z100 New York. “The person who I knew needed it …

Nigeria’s annual inflation rate rose to 22.04 per cent in March from 21.91 per cent in the previous month, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said Saturday. The statistics office said the March inflation rate showed an increase of 0.13 per cent points when compared to February 2023 headline inflation …

At least 20 people have been shot at a teenager’s birthday party in Dadeville, Alabama, a state in the United States of America. The shooting incident happened at a dance studio around 10:30 pm on Saturday.According to BNO News, Elizabeth White, a reporter for a local TV station, said more …

Exodus 23:25-26 As it is written: And ye shall serve the Lord your God, and he shall bless thy bread, and thy water; It was indeed a joyful moment in the 26th anniversary celebration as Pastor Salem Samson was given a property in the location of his choice. David Ibiyeomie, …

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 20-year-year-old woman, Aminat Ajayi, with 103 wraps of ‘colorado’, a street lingo for synthetic cannabinoids.  Spokesperson of the command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, who disclosed this in a statement on Sunday, April 16, 2023, said the suspect was arrested during a raid at …

The independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has suspended the collation of the Adamawa State Supplementary election. The commission announced this in a statement issued on Sunday. Hudu Ari, the Resident Electoral Commission (REC), had declared Senator Aisha Dahiru, aka Binani, as winner of the election under controversial circumstances.In a statement …