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In Taraba State: Rain storm kills 5, injures Catholic Priest, others

Inset: Rain storm kills 5, injures Catholic Priest, others in Jalingo (OluFamous) No fewer than five people were killed and many others sustained various degrees of injuries by windstorm in Jalingo, Taraba State on Saturday morning. The windstorm also destroyed

Only 16 states submit presentations on creation of state police -NEC

Only 16 of the 36 states of the federation and Federal Capital Territory, FCT, have submitted reports on the proposed establishment of state police, in view of the security situation in the country, the National Economic Council, NEC, said yesterday. NEC also

Man From Abia State Goes M-a-d in Niger State, Family Yet to Claim Him (Photos)

According to Facebook Odueniyi Paul a man who identified himself as Ogbonna Onyeka has gone mad on the streets of Niger Delta, and his families are yet to identify him..

Family killed by generator fumes in rivers state, laid to rest

The family of six killed by generator fumes in Obio/Akpor Local government of Rivers State has been laid to rest. Mr. Kinika Kingsley, 40, his wife, Mrs. Ruhuoma,28, and their children died last month after inhaling generator fumes. Late Kinika Kingsley was

Why are there so many strange birds in Edo State, Nigeria?

We spoke to a residence of Benin City and she explained that these birds are untouchable, can't be killed by anyone and do not only fly in the sky, they also live in the Oba's palace and are referred to as the Oba of Benin's birds. What is their significance

Obafemi Martins Donates Wheelchairs, Crutches To Lagos State, Pictured With Ambode (Photos)

As shared by the Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, with the caption:- Nigerian Footballer, Obafemi Martins donated wheelchairs, crutches and hospital beds to the Lagos State Government through his foundation. See another photo:-

Former Head of State, Gowon and DSS Boss, Daura Clash Over Agitators

Former Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon (retd), has cautioned Federal Government and security agencies against applying excessive force against ethnic agitators and restive youths, The Sun newspaper reports. Gowon, who was delivering a keynote address at the

Nigeria's Restructuring is Not Possible - Former Head of State, Yakubu Gowon

Former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon has described the move to restructure the country as impossible, saying the current composition of Nigeria makes it difficult for any kind of restructuring to take place. General Gowon, speaking at in Minna, Niger

In Oyo State: APC sweeps LG poll, wins all chairmanship, councillorship seats

The All Progressives Congress(APC) has won all the chairmanship seats in the 33 local government councils and the 35 Local Council Development Areas in the state. The party also won the councillorship seats in the 610 wards in the state in the local government

Benin Republic Ready To Become Nigeria's '37th State' - Minister Reveals

Nigerian Foreign Affairs minister, Geoffrey Onyeama has said the President of Benin Republic, Patrice Talon, has expressed readiness for his country to be part of Nigeria.Benin Republic to be part of Nigeria According to a report by Daily Trust, Onyeama, who

Police officer intentionally drives over man in Edo State, ignites outrage (Video)

In a disturbing incident that has sent shockwaves across the nation, a video has emerged showing a police officer running over a young man in Ekpoma, Edo State. The incident occurred as the young man laid across the road in an attempt to prevent the policemen

Young man healed in Edo State, after three years of insanity. (photos)

An alleged mentally unstable young man was healed in a church last week in Ekpoma, Edo state. According to Facebook user Samuel Owolabi, who shared the story... The said young man has been mentally unstable for the past three years... and he was recently healed

Three Communities In Rivers State, Hire Juju Priest To Block Shell Gate

According to an online source, three communities in port harcourt, Rivers state hired a juju priest to block Shell gate after the oil firm refused to obey a court order. A facebook user, Allwell Ene shared a photo of Juju priest who was allegedly hired by

EFCC arrests 37 yahoo boys in Imo state, 25 exotic cars seized

The South-east Zonal Office of EFCC, on Wednesday, May 1, 2019, arrested 37 suspected internet fraudsters in Owerri, Imo State. The arrest followed a raid on some targeted residences in Okwu Urata, Aladinma and Egbu areas. The Commission's action followed

BREAKING New: Monkeypox Spreads to Delta State, More than Five Persons Hospitalised

At least nine persons have reportedly been hospitalised as the dreaded monkeypox disease hits Delta State. According to a Punch report, six of the affected persons were from Agbor, where the state governor, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, hails from. Confirming the development

Senator Dino Melaye visits Kogi State, warmly welcomed by the Police. (Photos)

Senator Dino Melaye who has been declared wanted by the Kogi state police command, arrived the state today for the 7-day prayers for deceased House of Representatives member, Umar Buba Jibrin. Dino was warmly received by a police officer as seen in the photos

In Kebbi State: Robbers steal N9m LG workers' April salary

Inset: Armed Robbers (Nigerian Times) Gwandu Local Government of Kebbi says suspected robbers have stolen over N9 million meant for the payment of April salary of workers of its Departments of Health and Agriculture. The Chairman of the council, Alhaji Shehu

Singer Portable goes mad in Ogun state, fights lady in public (Video)

A video making the rounds on social media has captured the moment singer Portable, went mad in Ogun state and engaged in public fight. Reports gathered that the incident happened in the Ota area of Ogun state, hours after fighting his promoter, Kogbagidi.