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Former Military governor of Edo State, Dr. Samuel Osaigbovo Ogbemudia, passes on. He reportedly died about 11pm yesterday.

By Gbenga Olarinoye Osogbo—Not fewer than 10 people were reportedly killed in a clash at the Sabo area of Ile-Ife when the ancient city was yesterday engulfed in a bloody clash between the indigenes of the town and the Hausa ...

Maiduguri – A teenager, Amina Yusuf, paraded by the military on Wednesday in Maiduguri said she failed to detonate her explosive because she did not subscribe to Boko Haram ideology. The 17-year-old told newsmen in Maiduguri that she was abducted ...

Maiduguri – Mixed reactions from women in Borno have trailed the move by the Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II, to ensure that poor men did not marry more than one wife. In an interview on Wednesday in Maiduguri, ...

By Esther Onyegbula The father of three, Sakiru Bello, who is currently being investigated at the homicide unit of the State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department, SCIID, has denied the allegation that he murdered his ex-wife, Sherifat Bello. According to ...

The Cross River police command, has paraded a 35-year-old man, Sunday Ushie, who confessed to killing his girlfriend identified as Nnena Samuel and went ahead to have sex with the corpse. Mr Hafiz Inuwa, the acting Commissioner of Police in ...

The much publicized telephone conversation between President Muhammadu Buhari and US President Donald Trump took place today. According to a state House Press Statement made available to Elombah.c9om, Buhari now in London, congratulated Trump on his ascendancy as US President. ...

By Levinus Nwabughiogu ABUJA-President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered for the immediate removal of officers and men of the Nigerian Army and restore the officials of the Department of State Security Service, DSS, as his body guards. It was learnt that ...

Minister of Agriculture, Chief Audu Ogbeh, yesterday blamed officers and men of the Nigeria Police, Army and the Nigeria Customs Service at road blocks in the country for the skyrocketing prices of food items. The Minister, who stated this while ...

Two night watchmen in an Ibadan filling station, paraded by Oyo State Police Command, weekend, confessed to have raped a stranded woman inside a mosque, after dispossessing her of her personal effects. . While parading the suspects, Olajide Olakanmi and ...