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The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has condemned the gunmen’s attack on the President of the Omega Fire Ministries, Apostle Johnson Suleman. In a series of tweets on Monday, Obi also mourned those who lost their lives in the accident and called on the security agencies to fish out …

Enoh also added “that a candidate contesting for the position of governor must be a Nigerian, meet the stipulated age requirement and have basic qualification according to the constitution.” Bassey Otu was on Monday, October 24, declared the authentic governorship candidate for the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Cross River State for …

46-year-old Andreas David Niederbichler who was dubbed ‘Dr Coke Penis’ after he killed his lover when he sprinkled drugs on his manhood has been ordered to pay compensation.  Niederbichler who was jailed for nine years in 2019 after the woman died after performing oral sex on him, had claimed the victim was aware he had put a …

A Kenyan-Nigerian man has shared his experience from his diorce proceedings from his ex-wife who according to him he caught cheating.In a series of tweets, the man said his ex wife made him go though so much that he currently gets trauma from the legal process. According to him, she …

A total of 542 stranded Nigerians in the UAE evacuated back home by the Federal Government arrived Nnamdi Arzikiwe International Airport Abuja on board Maxair charted flight on Sunday morning at 4:29am. The evacuees consisted of 79 males, 460 females and 3 infants. They were received by Federal Government team …

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Bode George has asked political parties to halt campaigns following the floods affecting several parts of Nigeria. He said this on Sunday after calls from Nigerians, notably the Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi, that parties should suspend campaigns following the heavy floods …

The daughter of the late Speaker of the Ekiti State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Funminiyi Afuye, has married her heartthrob, Babatunde Adebayo. The marriage, on Saturday, comes four days after the sudden demise of her father, who suffered cardiac arrest. According to information made available by the Ekiti State …

Two pilots were killed Sunday after a Russian military jet crashed into a two-storey building in the Siberian city of Irkutsk during a test flight, the local governor said. “Both pilots were killed. None of the local residents were hurt… The Su aircraft was carrying out a test flight,” regional …

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi, is set to marry his sixth wife, Temitope Adesegun, on Monday October 24, 2022.The Ooni’s spokesperson, Moses Olafare, made the announcement in a Facebook post on Sunday. “Olori Temitope Adesegun Ogunwusi, an Ijebu Princess cum Ile-Ife Queen. Tomorrow is the D-day,” the post read.  …

The United States embassy in Nigeria has warned Americans in Nigeria to be cautious of their movement in response to elevated risk of terror attacks in Nigeria, specifically in Abuja.  In a security alert issued today October 23, the US embassy advised its citizens to avoid all non-essential travel or …