The Chairman, Ekiti State Special Petroleum Intervention Task Force, Hon Adesokan Isreal, has sealed off a filling station in Ado Ekiti. The petrol station, Adeleke Oil and Gas is located along Ajilosun Ikere road. Several other stations had also been sanctioned in the past by the Task Force. Speaking with …

The Lagos State Police Command on Tuesday confirmed the arrest of two female suspects in connection with the disappearance of a baby at the State Criminal Investigation Department, Yaba.   The state Police Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, who spoke to our correspondent on the phone, however, said the …

Uganda on Wednesday declared an end to an Ebola virus outbreak that emerged almost four months ago and claimed the lives of 55 people.   “We have successfully controlled the Ebola outbreak in Uganda,” Health Minister Jane Ruth Aceng said at a ceremony in the central district of Mubende where …

It began in Kaduna State, then moved to Minna, then to Kano, then to Adamawa, and finally to Yobe. The Jagaban fever was palpable as the APC held presidential rallies in several Northern states.   One undeniable fact about all of these rallies is the massive turnout of residents in …

Ahead of the 2023 presidential election, the factional National Publicity Secretary of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Alpha Mohammed, has disclosed that the party would welcome an alliance with the All Progressives Congress (APC).   POLITICS NIGERIA reports that Mohammed said the SDP had done its assessment and discovered that …

The Bayelsa State Police Command has arrested a 40-year-old man, Tari Ogede, for impersonating as a medical practitioner in Angiama, Southern Ijaw Local Government Area, Newsextra24 reports.   The suspect who hails from Amassoma in Southern Ijaw Local Government of the state was arrested on December 31, 2022 after he …

Serena Williams was baptized on Sunday as one of Jehovah’s Witnesses, marking a monumental moment for the recently retired tennis great. The baptism took place at the Jehovah’s Witness Assembly in West Palm Beach, Florida. Serena who announced her exit from the court last year September had earlier expressed her …

The Hisbah officials in Dawakin Kudu LGA of Kano State have arrested a herbalist, Muhammad Mansur, for impregnating a woman, who went to him to seek medication.   The randy herbalist, who lives in Kode town of the LGA, was arrested after the victim (name withheld) reported him to the …

Police have arrested the prime suspect in the viral video in which a teenage girl identified as Pretty Nicloe, was filmed being beaten by her friends over a man in Uganda.   In the video which has gone viral on social media, one of the three girls is seen quizzing …

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) urged commercial banks in the country to comply with the directive of loading the newly redesigned naira notes in their Automated Teller Machines (ATMs).   CBN Director, Currency Operations, Mr Ahmed Umar, stated this in Abuja on Monday, Jan. 9.   Umar, who spoke …