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The Nigerian Police Force has linked many cases of missing young women to ritual practices, with a growing connection to the rising hookup culture in the country. The Public Relations Officer of the Ogun State Command, Omolola Odutola, revealed this on Wednesday when she was featured on Channels Television’s Morning …

The controversial pro-Biafra agitator, Simon Ekpa, has been arrested by the Finnish Central Criminal Police. Mr Ekpa is the leader of Autopilot, a faction of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). IPOB is a group leading agitation for an independent state of Biafra which it wants carved out from the south-east …

The Federal Ministry of Education has announced the removal of the newly appointed Vice-Chancellor of the Nnamdi Azikwe University, Dr. Bernard Odoh. The ministry also announced the dissolution of the institution’s Governing Council. The announcement was made in a statement on Wednesday signed by the Director of Press and Public …

A gas cylinder explosion at a filling station in Jibia Local Government Area of Katsina State has caused damage to six vehicles, according to the state police command. The police spokesman in the state, Abubakar Sadiq-Aliyu, disclosed this in a statement issued in Katsina on Friday. He explained that on …

A middle-aged tricycle operator, Nnamdi Nnebe, has been arrested for allegedly stabbing his elder brother’s wife at Umuokpu Awka in Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra State. It was gathered that the incident occurred a few days ago after a heated argument between the duo over the tricycle parking. …

Holders of Canadian visitor visas will not be able to apply for a work permit within the country. This is coming amidst recent immigration reforms that have sparked protests, especially amongst international students. The Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada in a statement on Wednesday said it will discontinue the policy …

Akwa Ibom State Commissioner of Police, Waheed Ayilara, is dead. Ayilara, it was gathered, died in the early hours of Thursday at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Ikeja, The Nation reported. Sources close to the family told The Nation he underwent prostate cancer surgery on Wednesday before he died …

Nigerian Woman Breaks Record as First Black Woman to Earn PhD in Computer Science & Engineering at US University Frances Osamor, a remarkable Nigerian scholar, has made history by becoming the first black woman to earn a Doctorate in Computer Science and Engineering from the University of the District of …

A loaded gas tanker overturned in the Anthony Oke area of Lagos State on Wednesday, blocking the main road and causing significant Hold-up. The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority disclosed this in a series of updates and videos shared on X.com. Personnel from the Lagos State Fire Service were deployed to the …

Nigerian gospel music artiste, Aduke Ajayi, known as Aduke Gold has died. The news of her passing was shared on Tuesday by fellow gospel artist, Esther Igbekele, who posted a tribute on social media with a picture of Aduke Gold. She wrote, “A general has fallen. ADUKE GOLD #rip” The …