25-year-old mother, Bolatito Adeniyi, has accused her erstwhile lover, Mayowa Oke, of tricking her and disappearing with their twin children, Taiwo and Kehinde. Speaking with PUNCH, Bolatito said her former boyfriend called off their relationship two months after she became pregnant. She said, “Mayowa (Oke) never rendered any financial support …

A former member of the Anambra State House of Assembly, Benson Nwawulu, has been abducted by gunmen. The gunmen, who were said to have abducted Nwawulu at his house in the Ihiala Local Government Area of the state are demanding ransom in dollars. Nwawulu is the third lawmaker to be abducted in the …

Justice Nicholas Oweibo of the Federal High Court, Ikoyi, Lagos State, has remanded youth pastor, Ademola Jayeoba, and his father, Emmanuel Jayeoba, over illegal banking activities. Ademola, youth pastor at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Ogun State, and his father, were arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission …

A Local hunter identified as Thomas Ajagu, has been remanded in prison custody for allegedly killing his stepson, Ushahemba Ajagu in Toungo local government area, Adamawa State. The father of four was charged to court by the police after he allegedly shot and killed Ajagu on July 24 during the heat …

Adewole Adebayo, presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), says the federal government claim that it does not have money to meet the demands of striking university lecturers is false. This is as he chastised the decision of President Muhammadu Buhari on the procurement of vehicles worth N1.14 billion …

Operatives of the Nasarawa State Police Command have arrested a man identified as Ibrahim Musa for stabbing his 15-year-old cousin, Muhammad Musa, to death over a missing phone. The incident occurred on Tuesday evening in Mararaba, Karu Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. According to Daily, a witness, Babatunde Idowu, …

The details of the meeting between principal officers of the senate and the security chiefs have emerged. The senate President Ahmad Lawan described the country’s security situation as “frightening”. Speaking on Wednesday at the meeting with Lucky Irabor, chief of defence staff, Usman Baba, inspector-general of police (IGP), and other heads of …

SPRITE, a refreshing brand from the stable of the leading total beverage company, Coca-Cola, has announced the launch of its new campaign, Sprite Limelight, which seeks to bring into realization, the purpose and aspiration of youths, supporting them at the apex of their heat period by cooling them down through …

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party and former senator, Dino Melaye, said that the Labour Party’s presidential standard bearer, Peter Obi, was not known nationally until his PDP counterpart, Atiku Abubakar, discovered him. Melaye stated that any reformer in the country who emerged within 1999 till date was discovered …

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has announced an extension of its ongoing more than five-month-old strike by another four weeks. The union made the announcement in a statement issued on Monday and signed by its National President, Emmanuel Osodeke, citing the failure of the Nigerian government to fulfill its promises …