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Abdulrahman Muhammed, has thrown the family of a commercial motorcyclist, Owechu Odeje, 25, into mourning after he allegedly slit the okada rider’s throat, Punchng reports. Owechu was taking Muhammed from Ijaba junction to Ijaba Pipeline, in Ogun State, when the ...

A man, Idowu Kayode, has been sentenced to death by hanging over murder and robbery of 200 Naira. Justice K. M. Akano of the High Court in Osogbo, handed down the capital punishment on Thursday. At the hearing, it was ...

7 Bilateral Agreements were today signed between Nigeria and Morocco, during meetings between President Buhari and king Mohammad. The Agreements are the following: 1. Agreement between OCP Group and Dangote Group to develop the fertilizer business in Nigeria 2. Cooperation ...

Abba Kyari was flown to the UK for medical attention on Wednesdays after he began to have breathing difficulties. A source at the Presidential Villa told PREMIUM TIMES that Mr. Kyari was rushed to London on a British Airway flight ...

Mrs. Florence Ede popularly known as ‘Mama do good’ was a mother-of-four who hailed from Enugu State. She was a food seller when she came to Yashikira, Kwara State in 1985. She later became a commercial farmer after the death ...

Mrs Jill Iyuadoo Tor-Agbidye, the of Mr Achia Tor Agbidye, the Zonal Manager Of First City Monument Bank (FCMB), has been kidnapped by five gunmen in Benue State. Mrs Tor-Agbidye is the News Editor with Radio Benue. Eyewitness said she ...

The bail applications filed by leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, and three others with whom he is being prosecuted by the FG for offences including treasonable felony and an act preparatory to act of terrorism, has ...

Tolani Ajisefini, a 25-year-old site manager, has lost one of his ears in a fight that ensued after speaking up against hemp smoking in the Mushin area of Lagos State, reports Punchng. Ajisefini had lived with his parents on Olateju ...

Julia, a final year student of the department of Mathematics and Statistics, was murdered in her room in a private hostel off Polytechnic Road in Ogwashi-Uku, Delta State, on Tuesday, reports Saharareporters. According to one of her co-students in the ...

According to the facebook user who shared the Photo , wrote ‘our little baby sister, our beautiful princess, was found dead last Saturday under the Gwagwalada bridge’.