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The Plateau State Police Command has arrested a suspect in connection with the killing of 25 people and the injury of four others in Tuesday morning’s attack on Bi…
Tinubu redirects EFCC-recovered funds, unclaimed dividends to student loan scheme
President Bola Tinubu has directed that recovered funds from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission be diverted to the Nigerian Education Loan Fund to sustain its growing funding obligations.…
Gunfire erupts in Osogbo as hoodlums attack Adeleke’s convoy
Suspected thugs on Wednesday attacked the convoy of Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, shortly after his visit to the palace of the Ataoja of Osogbo, Oba Jimoh Oyetunji, triggering…
Many tourists feared dead as helicopter crashes in Kenya
A helicopter crash in Kenya’s northern Samburu county has left no survivors — with several tourists reportedly on board when it nosedived. The crash happened at Lolokwe Mountain at…
Iran’s armed forces warn Gulf countries against assisting US military
Iran’s armed forces on Wednesday warned Gulf countries against assisting the US military, saying it would be tantamount to joining American military operations. “We wish to warn that any…
Wike orders demolition of houses built on waterways after FCT flooding
Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike, has ordered the demolition of houses built on designated water channels in Abuja, warning that structures obstructing waterways will be removed. Wike gave…
NDLEA seizes 184kg of cocaine from Lagos courier firm, arrests socialite KC Luxury
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says its operatives have seized 184.5 kilogrammes of cocaine from a courier company. The agency described the operation as its largest seizure…
Catholic priest allegedly attacked after Mass in Enugu
A Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Valentine Chimaobi Nwajiagu, was allegedly attacked on Sunday by a member of the Knights of St. John International, Sir Iyke Nwatakwocha, at St. Anthony…
Woman arrested for stealing newborn in Kebbi
The Kebbi State Police Command has arrested a 19-year-old woman, Khadija Ibrahim, for allegedly stealing a newborn baby in Zuru Local Government Area of the state and presenting the…
At least 38 dead as 7.7-magnitude earthquake hits Indonesia
No fewer than 38 people have been confirmed dead after a 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Indonesia on Saturday. Tsunami waves were recorded in several areas of the Southeast Asian…
Police arrest Accord lawmaker for ‘importing 300 persons’ to vote in Osun guber poll
The Osun police command has arrested Abiola Ibrahim, a member of the state’s house of assembly, over the alleged import of at least 300 people to vote in Saturday’s…
Ghana Police kill two, arrest Nigerian over alleged bank robbery attempt
The Ghana Police Service say they have arrested a Nigerian identified as Augustine Okechuku Maazi and killed two other suspected members of a robbery gang during an intelligence-led operation…
Strait of Hormuz will become US territory after Iran war, says Trump
US President Donald Trump says he will declare the Strait of Hormuz an American territory after the war with Iran. The president made the comments while delivering a speech…
Over 40,000 security personnel in Osun as election holds today
The people of Osun will today elect a governor under a very tight security to steer the affairs of the state for the next four years. Weekend Trust reports…
Six killed, thousands stranded at airport as rainfall triggers floods in Japan
At least six people have died and five others injured after record rainfall triggered flooding and landslides in Chiba prefecture, near Tokyo, the capital of Japan. The Japan Meteorological…
