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Sergio Ramos hits back at Pique over his comment after Barca lost to R.Madrid
Real Madrid captain, Sergio Ramos, has hit back at Barcelona defender Gerard Pique, after the former Manchester United star claimed the Catalan club lost to the “worst Real Madrid he has faced at the…
Imo judgment review : Ihedioha's lawyer begs for adjournment again
Emeka Ihedioha and the Peoples Democratic Party have again begged the Supreme Court to adjourn the hearing of their application for Imo governorship election judgment review to a later date. The Nati…
Man kills woman in Ijebu-Ode over minor dispute
The police in Ogun State said they have arrested Ejike Okata, 27, for allegedly hacking his neighbour, Adeyiba Oladipupo, to death. It was gathered that Okata had confessed to killing the 50-year-old…
Coronavirus : FG to limit flights to Nigeria's international airports
Indications have emerged that the Federal Government may restrict all foreign airlines to the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos and Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA), Abu…
Imo police command dispels herdsmen rumour in Imo
The Imo State police command has dismissed as untrue, the rumour making the rounds that some herders were camped in Oru, Ahiazu Mbaise LGA waiting strike. In a release issued by the state Public Rela…
Kenyan Govt Deports Four Chinese Nationals For Flogging A Kenyan Waiter
Kenyan government has deported four Chinese citizens after one of them whipped a Kenyan waiter for coming late to work at Chez Wou Restaurant in Kileleshwa, Nairobi. Kenya's Interior Cabinet Secretar…
Woman accuses Lagos supermarket of selling bottle of hand sanitiser for N19,950
The consciousness of Nigerians towards hygiene has heightened since the report that the viral disease, coronavirus, is travelling faster outside China. From wearing facial masks to being mindful of t…
Family sends SOS to Buhari,IGP,AGF over son's unlawful detention
Family of Richard Osakue Ajayi, 32, who is presently detained by the Police in Correctional centre ,Nasarawa State, has sent a save our souls to President Muhammadu Buhari, Inspector-Gene…
Sokoto To Replace Almajiri With Indonesian Pondok Model
Sokoto State government is mulling the adoption of the Indonesian Pondok Pesantren Madrasah system of education as an alternative to the existing Almajiri system in the state.The state governor, Amin…
Celestial pastor, 2 others arrested over murder in Lagos
A Pastor with the Celestial Church of Christ in Lagos has been arrested in connection with the disappearance of Olatunfe Anthony Oluwafemi, last seen with the suspect in a Lagos beach. Also in the po…
Death toll from coronavirus rises to 3, 057 worldwide
As the world is grappling with how to contain the novel coronavirus, the total numbers of people who have lost their lives as a result of the disease have risen to 3, 057. According to the US website…
Cristiano Ronaldo re turns to the Bernabeu to watch El Clasico
Portugal international Cristiano Ronaldo on Sunday night, March 1, returned to the Santiago Bernabeu for the first time since he left last two years as he watched the El Clasico. Cristiano Ronaldo wa…
70 year old woman leads hunters to dislodge bandits in Niger - Kills 40
No fewer than 40 bandits were killed in an operation carried out by local hunters, led by a 70-year-old female spiritualist in Zuguruma, Mashegu Local Government Area of Niger State.The raid, which l…
Police Need N944.9bn To Protect Nigerians - IGP
The Nigeria Police Force will need almost N1tn to be efficient and effective in the fight against rising insecurity in the country. The leading internal security outfit is proposing a total sum of N9…
30 reportedly killed as gunmen attack Kaduna villages
Some suspected bandits have reportedly attacked and killed at least 30 people in some villages in Igabi and Giwa local government areas of Kaduna state. Several people are believed to have been injur…
DSS denies siege on Nigerian newspaper over report on leaked memo
The Department of State Service (DSS) has denied laying a siege of Premium Times over a report recently published by the newspaper. The special security agency also denied hacking phones of the newsp…
This is the worst Real Madrid team - Pique reacts to El clasico defeat
Barcelona defender, Gerard Pique, has claimed they lost to the “worst Real Madrid he has faced at the Bernabeu”, following their 2-0 defeat on Sunday night. Real overtook Barca on the LaLiga table, t…
Imo : Tension, anxiety grips APC,PDP as supreme court gives final judgement
The Supreme Court will today, Monday, likely deliver judgment in the application for judgment review filed by the sacked Imo State Governor, Emeka Ihedioha and the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.Last …
Northern Governors writes to Pastor Adeboye
The Northern State Governors’ Forum (NSGF) on Sunday, hailed the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, as he clocks 78 years on Monday.The forum’s chairman, …
Erratic power supply, Others hinder 5G development in Nigeria - NCC
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has identified issues of power infrastructure as a key challenge hindering development of the fifth generation network (5G) in Nigeria.Mr Bako Wakil, the …