Metro
Police nab 'pastor' for scam over fake Jerusalem pilgrimage
Ogun State Police arrested Kehinde Makinde for allegedly scamming 18 fellowship members out of ₦2.5 million with fake promises of a Jerusalem pilgrimage.
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Police nab 23 foreigners in Ponzi and visa scam in Ogun
The Ogun State Police have arrested 23 foreign nationals in connection with a Ponzi scheme and visa scam. The investigation continues to identify others involved.
Politics
Osun 2026: Can Tinubu Secure Victory for APC in His Hometown?
The Osun 2026 election poses a significant challenge for President Tinubu as he navigates party dynamics and personal ties in his hometown.
Politics
Osun 2026: A Test for Rauf Aregbesola and ADC
As Osun State heads to the polls, Rauf Aregbesola's support for the ADC could change the election dynamics. Voters face key choices among 14 parties.
Metro
Police Halt Church Service at UNICAL to Prevent Violence
Police halted a church service at the University of Calabar to prevent violence after a standoff between the caretaker committee and the chapel's chaplain.
Politics
Kaduna 2027: Political Tensions Rise Among Uba Sani, Ashiru, and La’ah
The race for the Kaduna governorship in 2027 heats up with Uba Sani, Isah Ashiru, and Danjuma La’ah competing for power. Each candidate brings unique strengths to the contest.
Metro
Mass burial for 15 victims of Benue attack as farmers deal with bandits' demands
Fifteen people killed in a Benue attack have been buried. Community leaders are urging for better security measures to protect farmers from violence.
Politics
Aregbesola: I Have Stayed Faithful to My Wife Since 1983
Rauf Aregbesola has pledged loyalty to his wife Sherifat since their marriage in 1983. He highlights this commitment during his campaign for the ADC governorship candidate.
Metro
Akwa Ibom allocates N26.91 billion for hotel upgrades, closes facility temporarily
The Akwa Ibom State Government has allocated N26.91 billion for upgrades to the Ibom Hotel and Golf Resort, which will close temporarily starting August 22.
Metro
Tonto Dikeh starts new ministry and holds weekly meetings in Abuja
Tonto Dikeh has launched her prophetic ministry, New Wine Prophetic Tabernacle, in Abuja. The ministry aims to empower believers and spark a global awakening.
Metro
Colonel Ma'aji Reveals Failed Plot Against Tinubu's Government
Colonel Mohammed Ma'aji's alleged coup plot against President Tinubu's government fell apart before it was public. The military is investigating the incident.
Politics
Tinubu Government Reacts Strongly to Cardinal's Comments
The Tinubu government is upset with Cardinal Onaiyekan for allegedly breaching clergy-penitent privilege during a media briefing about a recent meeting with bishops.