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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC Kaduna Zonal office has investigated a case of conspiracy and theft reported to the Commission by an exceptional father. The father (name witheld) in April 2017 became a whistle…

A mentally-challenged beggar was yesterday arrested by officials of the Anambra State Government with about N200,000 in her possession. Southern City News learnt that the woman, said to be in her 50s and always seen around Aroma…

Veteran Nollywood actor, Ola Omonitan popularly known as Ajimajasan, died on Thursday after a prolonged battle with a heart-related ailment and cancer. Ajimajasan died yesterday, at the age of 80, after a long battle with an enlarged…

The Ooni of Ife took to his Facebook page to reveal his new bride and Queen of Ife , Naomi Oluwaseyi and we are all excited about the news. Here is the biography and all you need to know about the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi…

The governing board of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) has suspended Usman Yusuf, executive secretary of the scheme, indefinitely. Enantu Ifenna, chairman of the board, announced Yusuf’s suspension at a press conference in…

Lagos, Nigeria: Wednesday 17th, 2018 As Lagos State is set to host the second edition of the Nigeria Beer Festival from Thursday October 25th to Wednesday October 31st, 2018, organisers of the event has promised to crown the…

The Nigerian Governors Forum says it is not against the upward review of the minimum wage.The Chairman of the Forum, Governor Abdulaziz Yari of Zamfara State, said this while briefing journalists on the outcome of the forum meeting held on…

Kenyan presidential candidate, Kingwa Kamencu has released her unclad pictures since she is planning to run under the newly unveiled Kenya Sex Party. She shared some unclad pictures as part of her campaign to emerge Kenya’s president…

Eighteen people have been killed and at least 50 injured after an ex-student carried out a massacre at a school in Crimea today. An 18-year-old former student walked into the school canteen and fired a gun, killing 17 other students…

Igbo leaders in Lagos APC said on Wednesday that voting for President Muhammadu Buhari in the 2019 presidential elections would hasten the chances of Igbo clinching the presidency in future. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the…

A teacher identified as, Michelina Aichele, has been arrested for sending naked selfies and sexually explicit texts to a teenage student. According to the police, the 29 year old allegedly told the 17-year-old she fantasised about…

Senator Dino Melaye representing the Kogi West senatorial district, on Wednesday, said Governor Yahaya Bello was planning to kill him. Melaye alleged that information at his disposal points that the governor was planning to…

The Lagos state police command has confirmed the death of 2 persons in yesterday’s cult clash in Shomolu-Bariga area. A statement released by the command’s spokesperson, CSP Chike Oti, says 21 persons have been arrested in connection…

The United Nation as called for a ban of virginity testing of girls, as the body said such testing violates their human rights. A group of United Nations agencies issued a joint statement calling for a ban on tests meant to assess the…

11 persons have been trapped under a three storey building that collapsed in Nnewi, Anambra state in the early hours of today Thursday, October 18th. The building which is located in Okpuno, Otolo, in Nnewi North Local Government Area of…