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Peter Nwachukwu, husband of late gospel singer Osinachi Nwachukwu, has been sentenced to death by hanging by the Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting in Wuse Zone 2, Abuja. Justice Njideka Nwosu-Iheme delivered the judgment on Monday after dismissing Nwachukwu’s no-case submission. The court found him guilty of culpable homicide in connection with the […]
Contrary to what people believed would take place in the Delta State All Progressives Congress (APC) following the defection of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ovie Omo-Agege, whose intentions for the 2027 governorship race are strong, opened up on Sunday. The former Deputy Senate President, speaking on the sudden […]
A civil society group recognized as the Concerned Citizens Against Corruption staged a protest on Tuesday, demanding a full investigation into the financial dealings of the immediate past Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, Mele Kyari. On Wednesday, another group, the Guardians of Democracy and Rule of […]
Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, has appointed music icon Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2Baba, as the Technical Adviser on Entertainment and Community Outreach in the state. The appointment of 2Baba comes with mixed reactions following a video shared on Wednesday, in which members of the governor’s cabinet applaud and cheer the news. Governor […]
Francis died from stroke and heart failure on Easter Monday, the Vatican said, after battling a protracted illness. The burial of a pope typically occurs between the fourth and sixth day after death, according to norms first established in 1966 and reaffirmed in later ritual updates. This time frame allows for several essential rites and traditions. On […]
Amnesty International says the death toll from the recent attack on the Plateau community has risen to 54. On Monday, more than 25 persons were killed in an attack on Kimakpa village, Miango district, in Bassa LGA of the state. In a statement on Monday, Amnesty International said hundreds of people have been displaced […]
China Beijing Exchange (CBEX), a digital asset trading platform that promised its investors transparent trading with their investments, has collapsed, leaving investors crying for their lost funds. Many investors, including women, have expressed their outrage over the sudden disappearance of all cash in their wallets, which has led to a mob invading the premises […]
Some telecommunication service consumers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have urged Mobile Network Operators to improve their services to match the recent hike in their tariffs. They made the call in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in Abuja. The subscribers said in spite of the increase in […]
Jubilation will fill the air in April for Nigerians as the price of petroleum products has dropped by N15. The information was provided by Dangote Refinery, stating that marketers and customers buying PMS at N880 will now access a liter for N865 at their facility. On Thursday morning, a notice was sent […]
Intending couple whose wedding was set for April 5, 2025, have called off the ceremony over a dispute about which church to attend after marriage. Yakubu Azi Abok and Patience John Addra from Plateau State were joyfully preparing for their big day, but trouble started brewing when the bride, a devoted […]