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Veteran actor, Adewale Elesho, has come out publicly to appeal to comedian, Princess, to forgive Baba Ijesha who was arrested in April for allegedly defiling her foster daughter.   Princess in a video she posted last month, alleged that Baba Ijesha had defiled her foster daughter when she was seven …

Suspected gunmen have abducted a judge at a Sharia Court in Bauren Zakat village in Safana Local Government Area of Katsina State. It was learnt  that the attackers broke into the court around 3pm on Tuesday and abducted the judge identified as Alhaji Husaini Sama’ila. The Katsina Police Public Relations …

Former Kwara state governor, Abdulfatah Ahmed, has reportedly been arrested by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. According to Channels Television, the former governor is being questioned by a crack team of operatives at the EFCC headquarters in Abuja The 57-year-old was said to have arrived at the EFCC headquarters …

President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived in Paris, France for the African Finance Summit. The Presidency tweeted this on Sunday, attaching pictures of the president’s arrival in France. The president left Abuja Sunday for the summit which is being hosted by President Emmanuel Macron of France. According to Mr Buhari’s spokesperson, …

  The sexual assault civil lawsuit against Hollywood actor, Kevin Spacey is set to be dismissed after the accuser refused to identify himself. The civil lawsuit against the House of Cards star alleges he sexually assaulted a teenager in the 1980s. A federal judge ruled last week that the man …

Eid al-Fitr marks the end of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan, and the holiday begins according to the sighting of the new moon. Wednesday and Thursday have been declared as public holidays to mark the 2021 Eid-ul-Fitr celebration. The declaration was made by the Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf …

The Sultan of Sokoto and President-General of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, has urged Muslims across the country to look for the new moon of Shawwal on Tuesday. The advice was contained in a statement issued by the Deputy Secretary-General, NSCIA, Prof. …

A former minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Aisha-Jummai Alhassan, has died at the age of 61. Suleiman Dantsoho, her former media aide, confirmed the death, saying she died at a Cairo hospital on Friday afternoon. She was appointed minister in 2015 by President Muhammadu Buhari to represent Taraba …

INEC had deregistered the political parties last year over their inability to win any election during the 2019 general elections Supreme Court on Friday upheld an earlier judgment of the Court of Appeal which consented to the deregistration of National Unity Party and 73 others the Independent National Electoral Commission, …

The Director-General of National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA), Halilu Shaba has revealed that Boko Haram and ISWAP terrorists have become sophisticated in their mode of operations. According to him, waves received by the agency from remote areas show the bandits no longer use Global System for Mobile Communication …