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28 Suspected Cultists Arrested in Edo State

The Edo State Police Command has announced that the arrest of no fewer than 28 persons suspected to be involved in cult-related activities across the state. Contained in a statement by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, Moses Yamu, on Friday,…

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JUST IN!!! Akwa Ibom Governor Dumps PDP For APC

The Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Umo Eno, has officially announced his defection from the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress(APC). Announcing this on Friday, during an official announcement at the Government House in Uyo, Eno said…

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Tinubu Releases Budget 2025 for Security, Infrastructure and Other Projects to National Assembly

During the plenary held on Wednesday 18th December 2024, the president of the Federal Republic, Ahmed Tinubu has presented the 2025 appropriation bill. Recall that the president scheduled to present the budget to the national assembly. Bearing the title; “Budget…

N110.4billion Fraud : “Spare me Landed Property in Maitama for Bail” – Yahaya Bello Begs Court

A former governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Adoza Bello, has appealed to Justice Maryann Anenih of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT High Court, Maitama, Abuja, to spare him the possession of a landed property in the Maitama district as one…

BREAKING!!! Soldiers Flog Wike’s Men Mercilessly While Trying To Demolish Mansion In Abuja (Photo)

Soldiers reportedly acting on the orders of an army general on Wednesday attacked development control officials who were in Sabon Lugbe, Abuja, to remove some illegal structures in the area. The officials were in the area to remove the fence…

Peter Obi In Tears As He Visits Family of Obidient Member Involved in Domestic Gas Explosion (Photos)

The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi on Thursday, December 19, visited family members of an Obidient who were involved in a domestic gas explosion in their home, Newsmax Nigeria reports. In a post made on X,…

Court Grants Another N500 Million Bail for Ex-Governor Yahaya Bello in 110 Billion Naira Fraud Case

A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Maitama has granted N500 million bail to Yahaya Bello, the former governor of Kogi State, over allegations of a N110 billion fraud. Justice Maryann Anenih approved the bail application on Thursday, but…

JUST IN!!! “You Can’t Suspend Us” – Edo LG Chairmen Dare Gov. Okpebholo, Assembly

The 18 suspended local government chairmen in Edo State on Wednesday dared the State House of Assembly, insisting that they can’t be suspended or removed from office. Newmax Nigeria recalls that the council chairmen were on Tuesday suspended for two…

JUST IN!!! Court Orders Tinubu Minister To Ensure Passport Issuance Within Six Weeks

A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Interior Minister, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, and the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) to ensure that applicants who meet all the requirements are issued international passports within six weeks, in line with Section 9(4)…

BREAKING!!! China Executes Popular Politician Involved In Corruption Case 

China on Tuesday (December 17, 2024) executed Li Jianping, a former official in the north Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, who was convicted in the largest-ever corruption case in the country totalling to more than $421 million. The death sentence of…

The Lord’s Chosen, Celestial Church and Other Establishments Shut Down in Lagos Over Noise Pollution

Different establishments have been shut down in Lagos state, Nigeria by the Government and charged for noise and environmental pollution. The establishments affected by this action by the Lagos state Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) include; Wimpy hotel, celestial church, the…

JUST IN!!! Nigerian Man Arrested For Cocaine Trafficking Worth ₦32M In India (Photo)

In a crackdown on narcotics supply chains, the Mangaluru City Crime Branch (CCB) police arrested a Nigerian national involved in supplying cocaine from Goa to Mangaluru. The accused, identified as 44-year-old Michael Okafar Odikpo, was caught with 30 grams of…