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Akwa Ibom State High Court has ordered the remand of one Prophet Godson Thompson, 32, in the correctional centre for allegedly raping a 13-year-old girl who was brought to him for intercessory prayers. The trial judge, Justice Bassey…

Suspected gunmen invaded the premises of Anambra Broadcasting Service (ABS) in Awada, Onitsha in the early hours of Monday, May 30, it has emerged. The attackers reportedly stormed the station around 2.15am, burning a building and two…

Sokoto state police command have on Monday, May 16 arraigned two suspected killers of a student, Deborah Samuel before a Chief Magistrate Court in the state over alleged blasphemy. The two suspects, Bilyaminu Aliyu and Aminu Hukunci,…

Trade Union Congress (TUC), one of Nigeria’s leading amalgamated labour unions, has threatened to embark on a solidarity strike with  Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to compel the government to address the workers’ concerns and…

Fans of Genevieve Nnaji have on Tuesday raised concerns over her safety after the veteran Nollywood actress deleted pictures and videos on her Instagram page and unfollowed everyone. On May 9, Genevieve deleted all videos and pictures on…

Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC) says it has completed repair of Abuja-Kaduna rail line bombed by terrorists on March 28, 2022 in Kaduna. Engr. Fidet Okhiria, Managing Director of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), disclosed this…

At least 10 persons have died after a building collapsed in the Ebute Metta area of Lagos state on Sunday evening. According to a statement signed by Director of the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, Adeseye Margaret, on Monday 24…

Russian clubs have been banned by UEFA from participating in the Champions League and all other European competitions next season, European football’s governing body announced on Monday. Read Also: Explained: Why Is There Conflict Between…

World football body, FIFA, has on Monday fined Senegal 175,000 Swiss francs ($180,000) for fan disorder and laser pointers at Mohammed Salah during the penalty shootout at their World Cup playoff match against Egypt star, Mohamed Salah.…

A 30-year-old man, Haruna Abdullahi, and 45-year-old Adamu Danjummai died Aku Village in Gaya Local Government Area of Kano State while making efforts to recover a cell phone from a pit toilet. It was the third pit toilet death in the…

Chief Whip of the Senate, Orji Uzor Kalu, has said he would no longer vie for the presidential ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC), noting that he would focus his attention on returning to the Senate. He made the announcement…

Palace of Oyo has confirmed the death of the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, it has emerged. The spokesperson for the late Oba, Mr Bode Durojaye, confirmed the death in a terse response to an inquiry by ThePunch. Read Also: …

Governor’s Advisory Council (GAC), the highest decision-making body of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos, has endorsed the governor of the state, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, for a second term in office. Gboyega Akosile, spokesman to…

An Edo State High Court sitting in Auchi has sentenced a 20-year-old man, Sufiyan Ahmed, to 21 years in prison for the sexual assault and murder of a four-year-old girl. The offence was committed in Egbetua Quarters in Ososo, Akoko-Edo…