Nigeria at 66: The Major Entertainment Events set to light up October 1
Nigeria will mark its 66th Independence Day on Thursday, October 1, 2026, with the official national programme kept relatively low key, but the entertainment calendar around the celebration tells a…
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The Nigerian military is prosecuting the war against terrorism, banditry and other criminal vices in the country in accordance with its operational code of conduct and international best practices, an…
Federal University, Lokoja gets new VC
Professor Olayemi Akinwumi from Nasarawa State University has been appointed as the new Vice-Chancellor of Federal University, Lokoja by the Governing Council of the institution. The Chairman of the Governing…
Buhari to address rescued Katsina students
President Muhammadu Buhari plans to speak with the 344 students of Government Science Secondary School, Kankara, Katsina State, after Juma’at Service on Friday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports…
Family of five found dead in their Ohio home in ‘murder-suicide’
In a suspected murder-suicide, three children and two adults have been found dead in their Ohio home. Their bodies were discovered at a home in Elyria, by the police about…
Indian hemp farmer chops off his colleague’s head over soup ingredient in Akure
For beheading his friend and roommate, a 27-year old Indian hemp farmer, Owalum Benedict Ochin, has been put in jail by an Akure Magistrate’s Court. According to reports, Benedict killed…
Police arrest robbery suspects on wanted list in Calabar
A suspected armed robbery gang leader on police wanted list has been nabbed by security agents in Calabar. The suspect whose name is given as Sly Obo was arrested at…
NSCDC arrest fake Army Major in Nasarawa
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Nasarawa State Command, has arrested a 46 years old Amos John Ewuga, for alleged impersonation, job racketeering and defrauding. A statement signed…
Mercy Johnson made curvy Nigerian women start embracing their beauty, says Didi Ekanem
Didi Ekanem, a Nollywood actress, has said that fellow actress Mercy Johnson made women in Nigeria begin to embrace their curviness. The actress in a series of posts shared to…
Adamawa govt directs immediate closure of schools
The Adamawa State Government has directed the closure of all schools with immediate effect. The order was issued by the state Ministry of Education, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry…
Photos From Court Wedding Of 23-year-old Kano Man And 46-year-old American Lover
A 23-year-old identified as Suleiman Isah and his American lover, Janine Anne Reimann had their court wedding at the Federal Marriage Registry, Kano state on Thursday, December 17. WITHIN NIGERIA…
VIDEO: Kankara schoolboys recounts horrible experiences, say we ate only once in two days
Hours after abducted Kankara schoolboys were released by their captors, some of the rescued students have started recounting their experiences while in captivity. Recall that the 344 abducted students arrived…
BREAKING: Tambuwal Goes Into Isolation, Awaits COVID-19 Test Result
Sokoto State Governor Aminu Tambuwal says he has gone into isolation after coming in contact with a person who tested positive for COVID-19. Mr Tambuwal stated this on Friday via…
BREAKING: Cross River CP Abdulkadir Jimoh Is Dead
Abdulkadir Jimoh, the Cross River State Commissioner of police, is dead. WITHIN NIGERIA gathered that Jimoh who has been battling with debilitating ill health for sometimes now died early Friday,…
Unknown gunmen kidnap Kogi monarch
Unknown gunmen have reportedly kidnapped the acting Eje of Ankpa, Ankpa LGA, Kogi state, Alhaji Shaibu Usman. WITHIN NIGERIA learnt that the royal monarch was abducted on Friday around 5:30am…
Anti-terrorism group reacts to release of abducted Kankara students on Buhari’s birthday
The Coalition Against Terrorism and Extremism (CATE) has described the release of the abducted students of the Government Science Secondary School, Kankara Katsina State as heartwarming and cheering. CATE noted…
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