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There was drama in Ketu Community of Ogun State on Saturday after a pastor became numb after attempting to pull down a shrine. The cleric, identified as Wale Fagbenro, reportedly claimed he was directed by the “Holy spirit” to destroy the ...

It was just on Sunday, 18th September, 2016 that people met unexpectedly for the very first time ever and mentioned the official link up sometime soon and in his words “This soon no go too soon” but too bad he’s ...

Emmanuel Anyanwu, 39, an ex-convict and Kennedy Ujagbor, 42, a drug addict, were arrested by the RRS officers of the Lagos State Police Command, at Cele Bus-stop, when a victim, Sammy Bolaji, from whom they had snatched a bag, the ...

Another set of cultists/militants, the Red Scorpion, surrender their arms and ammunition to Governor Okorocha See More Photos After The Page Break

Justice Walter Nkanu Onnoghen who’s presently the most senior Justice of the Supreme Court, was nominated by the judicial body to continue from the present CJN, Justice Mahmud Mohammed, who’ll step down on November 10, upon clocking the 70 years mandatory ...

25 suspected child predators were busted during a three-day sting in Harris County, Texas. Investigators say they used the Internet and social media to solicit minors. They were communicating with officers who posed as underage kids between 11 and 15 ...

Today, Justice Ishaku Kunda, of a High Court sitting in Bukuru, Plateau, committed, Shehu Dikko, Chairman, League Management Company (LMC) and Salish Abubakar, its Chief Operations Officer, to 14 days imprisonment for contempt, disobeying the orders of the court. Kunda, ...

According to Hyderabad City Police, on 10-09-2016 served the Prevention of Dangerous Activities of Boot-Leggers, Dacoits, Drug-Offenders, Goondas, Immoral Traffic Offenders and Land-Grabbers Act 1986 orders, issued by Commissioner of Police, Hyderabad City against (04) drug offenders (Citizen of Nigeria) who arrested ...

President Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, today attended an extra-ordinary retreat for Ministers and heads of government agencies directed at seeking means of pulling the economy out of its current recession. The meeting took place at the Banquet hall ...

Ogobuchi Ogbonna, 25, was yesterday, remanded in prison custody for causing the death of Wisdom Ogbonna Amagu , 3, in Abakaliki, Eboni State, on September, 9, 2016. He allegedly tied a stone to Wisdom’s waist and threw him into a ...