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DSS Arrests Three More Suspects Over Kidnap of Nasarawa University Professor Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) have arrested three more people suspected of being members of the gang that kidnapped Professor Samuel Avengbe Okunsebor, the Dean of Agriculture at Nasarawa State University. The arrests were made on Friday night as part of […]

US Condemns China’s Actions in South China Sea The United States has criticised China over its growing dispute with the Philippines in the South China Sea. The US said China’s actions around the disputed Scarborough Shoal could increase tensions and threaten peace in the region. In a statement on Saturday, the US State Department accused […]

BBNaija star Kiddwaya has sparked an online debate after sharing his opinion about British colonial rule and its impact on Nigeria. In a post on X, Kiddwaya suggested that Nigeria might have developed faster if the British had remained in the country for another 10 to 15 years after independence. His comment has generated different […]

An unidentified man was found dead on Saturday along the Obiri-Ikwerre Flyover on the East-West Road in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. According to an eyewitness, the victim was allegedly pushed out of a Toyota Venza by unknown individuals, who then drove away from the scene. The eyewitness claimed that before the man died, he said […]

Nigerian broadcast journalist Aniekeme Finbarr has expressed concern over what he described as the growing disappearance of the title “Mrs.” from the official documents and business cards of married women. Finbarr, who previously served as a Special Assistant to a former Akwa Ibom State governor, shared his views in a Facebook post on Saturday, August […]

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has said that Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara made a major political mistake by trying to build his own political structure shortly after becoming governor. Speaking during a media chat in Port Harcourt on Saturday, August 1, Wike said Fubara should have focused on strengthening […]

Two Suspected Human Smugglers Arrested After Migrants Tried to Reach Spain by Sea Spanish authorities have arrested two people suspected of helping migrants illegally travel from the North African enclave of Ceuta to mainland Spain. According to reports, one suspect was arrested for allegedly using jet skis to transport migrants, while another was caught driving […]

Three people, including the suspected gunman, were killed after a shooting near an In-N-Out Burger in Idaho on Saturday, August 1. The incident happened at about 2 p.m. local time at an In-N-Out Burger restaurant in southern Idaho before spreading into the parking lot and nearby areas. According to Twin Falls Police Chief Matthew Hicks, […]

A fire broke out on Sunday, August 2, at Terminal 2 of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, prompting a swift emergency response from airport authorities. The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria confirmed the incident in a statement, saying its Aerodrome Rescue and Firefighting Service (ARFFS) was quickly deployed to the scene to put out the […]