Horrifying video shows moment journalist was abducted as he left studio after his show
Prof Jachimike Adiele, the co-host of The Forum, a public affair programme was abducted by unidentified gunmen.The incident was made known by his co-host...
Nigeria: Law firm to withhold salaries of staff without voters ID
A Nigerian law firm has threatened to withhold salaries of staff who do not have Permanent Voter's Card (PVC). This was conveyed in an internal memo...
Nigeria: Suspects behind Owo church attack revealed
The Nigerian authorities say they suspect the militant group Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) carried out the deadly attack at a church in...
Chief Imam consoles Catholic Church
The National Chief Imam, Sheikh Osman Nuhu Sharubutu, has received news about the murder of worshippers of the Catholic faith in Owo, Ondo State,...
Journalist escapes kidnapping
Journalist based in Nigeria, Eniola Daniel, escaped a kidnap attempt, however, he sustained injuries in the process.The media consultant took to Twitter to share...
ECOWAS condemns terrorist attack on Catholic Church in Nigeria
The Economic Commission of West African States (ECOWAS) has condemned the terrorist attack which took place at the St. Francis Catholic Church in the...
Nigeria: Police arrest man who specialises in making master keys for car thieves
A man, who is said to be a specialist in the fabrication and selling of vehicles’ master keys to thieves and other criminals, has...
Man drags popular actress to court for refusing to marry him
A 48-year-old civil servant identified as Bala Musa has dragged popular Kannywood actress, Hadiza Gabon, before a court over her "refusal to marry him."According to...
Nigeria Church attack: Ondo State Governor declares a week of mourning
In Nigeria, Ondo state Governor Rotimi Akeredolu has declared a week of mourning during which flags will fly at half-mast following Sunday’s attack at...
Nigerian church attackers disguised as worshippers – Police
Police in Nigeria says gunmen who killed more than 20 people in a church on Sunday had disguised themselves as worshippers.A spokesman said the...
How newly wedded couple ‘survived’ Nigeria church massacre
Armed men on Sunday, June 5, opened fire at a church in the town of Owo, in Ondo State, southwestern Nigeria.Africa's most populous nation...
Pope prays for Nigerian church attack victims
Pope Francis has prayed for the victims of an attack on a Nigerian church in which at least 25 worshippers were killed by gunmen.A...
The Nigerian boss who applied to be Queen’s footman
"The fascination for me is that the monarchy hasn't died out," said Chuka Mordi, who applied for a position as "First footman to the...
Gunmen kill 50 Catholic worshippers in Nigeria
Gunmen have killed worshippers in a church in Ondo, south-west Nigeria, President Muhammadu Buhari has said.He added that "only fiends from the nether region"...
Nigeria: Zipline begins drone deliveries to health facilities in Kaduna State
Zipline, the global leader in instant logistics, today completed the first drone deliveries in Nigeria’s Kaduna State.These initial flights mark the final stage of...
Methodist Church leader shares harrowing kidnapping experience
The head of Nigeria’s Methodist Church, Samuel Kanu has said a ransom of 100m naira ( $240,000, £193,000) was paid to secure his freedom...
Chinese national jailed for mutilating Naira notes
The Lagos Zonal Command of the EFCC has secured the conviction and sentencing of one Li Lei Lei, a Chinese national, to 24 months imprisonment...
Man in court for stealing skull from cemetery
The police on Tuesday May 31, arraigned a 38-year-old man, Ebuka Enuma, before a Yaba Chief Magistrates’ court in Lagos for alleged possession of a human skull.The...
Buhari seeks party’s support to pick successor
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday met state governors of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) party where he asked to be allowed to...
Anger as wife on contraceptive gives birth to quadruplets
A couple, who used contraceptives to avoid having more children in addition to their five kids, has welcomed quadruplets.Mr and Mrs Christopher Agbo from...
Party ‘delegate’ buys new car after elections [Video]
A Nigerian political party 'delegate' has been spotted in a viral video celebrating a new car he claims he bought just after the recently concluded political...
Pastor allegedly rapes 13-year-old
A 32-year-old prophet, identified as Godson Nse Thompson, is being detained for allegedly defiling a 13-year-old girl sent to him for intercessory prayers.The senior secondary...
Kidnapped Nigerian Methodist Church leader freed
The head of the Methodist Church in Nigeria, Samuel Kanu, has been freed after being abducted on Sunday, a church official confirmed to the...
Nollywood mourns as another actor passes on
Nollywood stars have been thrown into mourning following the demise of a Yoruba movie actor, Gbadebo Osmond.Yoruba actress, Fausat Abeni, popularly known as Madam...
Tears as bride-to-be dies two months after her introduction ceremony
A bride-to-be, identified as Mary Hananiah, has died in Plateau State, Nigeria few months after her wedding introduction ceremony. It was gathered that she passed away...
Kidnappers of Methodist prelate demand GH¢ 1.8 million
The abductors of a Prelate of the Methodist Church Nigeria, His Eminence, Rev Samuel Kanu-Uche, and two others from the same church are demanding...
Leader of Methodist Church in Nigeria kidnapped
The head of the Methodist Church in Nigeria, Samuel Kanu, has been abducted along with two other priests on their way back from a...
Nigeria records six monkeypox cases in May
Nigeria has recorded six monkeypox cases in May from four states, the country's Centre for Disease Control (CDC) said late on Sunday.The cases were...
Meet the man who rode motorbike from London to Nigeria in 39 days
Nigerian man, Kunle Adeyanju, biking from London to Lagos has finally arrived in Nigeria.It was a celebrity-like reception as he arrived on Sunday to...
Nurse disguises as doctor to perform surgery on woman
A 39-year-old nurse, Lawrence Omatule, has been remanded for allegedly performing illegal surgery on a woman, which led to her death.Reports indicate that, Omatule...
Shock as Banky W loses election hours after being declared winner
In a shocking twist, actor Banky W dramatically lost his very first election to represent his PDP party as its Representatives candidate in the...
Husband of late ‘Ekwueme’ singer charged with homicide
The Federal Government of Nigeria has taken legal actions against the husband of late gospel singer, Osinachi Nwachukwu.The charges against Peter Nwachukwu included homicide,...
20 facts about Deeper Life female church members
A member of the Deeper Christian Life Ministry popularly known as Deeper Life has listed 20 facts about female members of her church. Ruth Linus Odega...
Man jailed 6 months for stealing at police station
A Dei-Dei area court, Abuja, Nigeria on Monday, sentenced a 34-year-old driver, Habib Dada, to six months imprisonment, for stealing N13,250 (GH¢ 248) belonging...
Presidential aspirant remanded in alleged diversion of $7m public funds and property
Nigeria’s anti-corruption agency has arrested a presidential aspirant of the ruling APC party just days to the party’s presidential primaries.The Economic and Financial Crimes...
Kenyan MP faked sitting exams, charged with forging diploma and secondary school certificate
A Kenyan MP who is accused of forging his academic papers did not sit his final year exams at the secondary school he claims...
Nigerian Police officers caught on tape crying for help
Law enforcement agents in Nigeria are trending on social media for the wrong reasons.Police officers and the State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) officials have...
Hospital reacts to claims Osinachi’s corpse sings ‘Ekwueme’ at night
The authorities at the National Hospital in Abuja, where the body of late singer Osinachi Nwachukwu is kept, have dismissed claims that she sings...
Fetish priest spotted in viral video preparing charm for a pastor [Watch]
An encounter between a fetish priest and a 'man of God' has stirred controversies in social media.The fetish priest was preparing a charm ahead...
Huge crowd hails Davido as he visits Lagos with US rapper DaBaby for a music video shoot [Videos]
Since American rapper DaBaby arrived in Lagos, Nigeria, he has been demonstrating his love for the city and moving freely with people as if...