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Nigeria’s insecurity, indebtedness painful — Anglican Bishop
Rt Rev Victor Okporu, ANGLICAN Bishop of Western Izon Diocese of Ecclesiastical Province of Bendel, has lamented the country's current state of insecurity, describing it as painful and crushing.
He also bemoaned the country's massive debt…
Five killed in Ifeanyi Ubah’s convoy attack – Police
The Anambra State Police Command confirmed on Monday that five people were killed, including two police officers and three civilians, when gunmen attacked the convoy of Senator Ifeanyi Ubah of Anambra South on Sunday.
Tochukwu Ikenga, the…
Gunmen kidnap LG vice chairman, pastor
Dele Ogunyemi and James Abraham
Chief Frank Ozue, the Vice Chairman of Delta State's Isoko North Local Government Area, has been kidnapped.
The incident occurred on Sunday in Ogor town, Ughelli North LGA of the state, when his car was…
Ekweremadu’s daughter appeals to public-spirited individuals for Kidney donation
Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja
Sonia Ekweremadu, the daughter of former Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu, appealed to the public yesterday to help donate a kidney to replace her damaged one.
Sonia, whose parents were arrested in the United…
Osimhen ranked third best U-25 striker
According to the CIES Football Observatory, Napoli and Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen is ranked third in the target man shooter category among forwards under the age of 25.
The Nigerian moved up six places in the ranking, which was…
Boundary disputes worsen insecurity, 676 killed in states
According to findings, 676 people were killed in various communal and boundary disputes in Nigeria between January 2018 and August 2022.
In addition, 444 houses were destroyed during the crisis period under consideration.
This is…
BBNaija: Organizers under attack, accused of favouritism over new twist
By Nsikak Nseyen
The Big Brother Naija reality show's producers have come under fire for the Sunday twist.
Remember that Ebuka Obi-Uchendu announced the establishment of a Level 3 house for evicted housemates?
Ebuka explained that Doyin,…
Lassa fever kills 170 Nigerians, Monkeypox 6
According to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Lassa fever has killed 170 Nigerians in 25 states since the beginning of this year.
This was revealed in the Centre's situation report on Friday, along with the fact that there…
Nine dead in Madagascar river collision
Authorities said on Monday that at least nine people were killed and an unknown number were missing after a passenger boat collided with a cargo vessel on a river in northwest Madagascar.
Children were among the 35 people aboard the…
Many killed as Nigerian troops raid ISWAP terrorists’ ‘Somalia’ hideout in Sambisa
Two Nigerian military Super Tucano fighter jets have killed scores of Islamic State of West African Province, ISWAP, terrorists in Somalia, near Sambisa Forest, which is thought to be where the terrorists treat wounded fighters.
According…