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US charges three Nigerians for alleged fraud.

Three Nigerian nationals — William Elvis, Moses Hezekiah, and Destiny Oghentega — are facing charges in a United States federal court in Rhode Island over their alleged roles in a sophisticated online romance and wire fraud scheme. According to court filings, the trio has been charged with conspiracy to commit wire fraud, with authorities alleging that the operation dates back to early 2021. Investigators claim the scheme involved a network of individuals who used false identities to deceive unsuspecting victims, […]

01/05/2026 5

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Nigerians buy petrol at N1440 per liter as NNPCL, others increase fuel price.

Petrol prices have surged across Nigeria, with many filling stations now selling fuel between N1,364 and N1,444 per litre, reflecting the growing influence of rising global crude oil prices on the local market. Major marketers, including Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, MRS, BOVAS, AP (Ardova), and Mobil, have adjusted their pump prices to around N1,364 to N1,370 per litre. Other outlets such as AA Rano, Emedab, Empire Energy, and Ranoil are dispensing at higher rates, ranging from N1,370 to N1,440 […]

01/05/2026 6

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Nollywood actor Lateef Adedimeji, wife welcome triplet sons.

Popular Nollywood actor Lateef Adedimeji has announced the arrival of his triplet sons with his wife and fellow actress Adebimpe Oyebade, widely known as Mo Bimpe. The actor shared the news on his Instagram page with an emotional message, describing the children as his world, responsibility, and legacy. “I’ve been quiet… not absent. I was building, protecting, and embracing the greatest blessing of my life. God gave me more than I prayed for — a woman who became a mother […]

01/05/2026 6

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African football confederation backing Infantino re-election bid.

The Confederation of African Football has announced its support for Gianni Infantino in his bid to secure a fourth term as president of the FIFA. The decision was reached during a meeting of CAF officials held ahead of the FIFA Congress in Vancouver, where member associations unanimously agreed to back Infantino’s re-election when the position becomes vacant again in 2027. Infantino first assumed office in 2016 following the exit of Sepp Blatter amid a major corruption scandal that rocked the […]

30/04/2026 6

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Breaking: SSANU, NASU begin strike May 1.

The Joint Action Committee (JAC) of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions has directed its members nationwide to commence an indefinite strike beginning Friday, May 1, 2026. The decision follows the failure of negotiations between union representatives and the Federal Government over the long-standing 2009 Renegotiation Agreement. A crucial meeting held on April 29 ended without a resolution, with both parties unable to reach common ground on key issues […]

30/04/2026 7

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Alaafin says insecurity requires innovative solutions

The Alaafin of Oyo, Akeem Owoade, has called for innovative and context-specific approaches to addressing Nigeria’s security challenges, stressing that the country’s diverse threats require tailored solutions. Speaking while receiving participants of Executive Intelligence Management Course 19 from the National Institute for Security Studies at his palace in Oyo, the monarch said tackling insecurity demands a deep understanding of local dynamics and a multidimensional national strategy. He noted that Nigeria’s security issues extend beyond insurgency, highlighting the need to distinguish […]

30/04/2026 7

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Supreme Court voids PDP Ibadan convention

The Supreme Court of Nigeria has nullified the national convention of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) held in Ibadan on November 15 and 16, 2025, deepening the leadership crisis within the opposition party ahead of the 2027 general elections. In a split judgment delivered on Thursday, a five-member panel of the court dismissed an appeal filed by a faction of the party led by Tanimu Turaki, affirming earlier rulings of the Federal High Court and the Court of Appeal which […]

30/04/2026 7

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Police officer in custody after shooting suspect to death in Delta operation

The Delta State Police Command has taken disciplinary action against one of its officers following the fatal shooting of a 28-year-old suspect during an operation in Effurun. The incident, which occurred on April 26, 2026, involved a suspect identified as Mene Ogidi, who was allegedly attempting to waybill a parcel believed to contain a Beretta pistol loaded with four rounds of ammunition. According to the police, operatives were deployed to apprehend the suspect based on intelligence reports. However, the operation […]

30/04/2026 5

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JUST IN: Jandor withdraws from Lagos 2027 governorship race

Olajide Adediran, popularly known as Jandor, has withdrawn from the 2027 Lagos State governorship race under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Jandor announced his decision on Thursday while addressing supporters and members of the Lagos4Lagos Movement at Liberty House in Ikeja, citing recent developments within the party. His withdrawal follows the endorsement of the state’s Deputy Governor, Obafemi Hamzat, by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. According to him, the decision aligns with his earlier commitment to respect the […]

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US charges three Nigerians for alleged fraud.

Nigerians buy petrol at N1440 per liter as NNPCL, others increase fuel price.

Nollywood actor Lateef Adedimeji, wife welcome triplet sons.

African football confederation backing Infantino re-election bid.

Breaking: SSANU, NASU begin strike May 1.

Alaafin says insecurity requires innovative solutions

Supreme Court voids PDP Ibadan convention

Police officer in custody after shooting suspect to death in Delta operation

JUST IN: Jandor withdraws from Lagos 2027 governorship race

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