(Kogi State Governor Ahmed Ododo. Photo by Punch News) BreakingNews Service Kogi State Governor Alhaji Usman Ododo has given twenty thousand naira to each of 1,490 corps members arriving in…
Lagos Woman Sentenced to One Month in Jail for Dumping Refuse in Drain
(Lagos Woman. Photo by Sun Nigeria) A 53-year-old Lagos woman has been locked up for one month after she was caught throwing refuse into a drainage channel while it was…
Jigawa Police Arrest 14 Suspects, Recover Stolen Cattle and Motorcycles
(Nigeria Police. Photo by Punch News) Police in Jigawa State have arrested 14 people and recovered stolen cattle, motorcycles, cable wires and a goat in operations aimed at stopping theft…
Nigerian Man Arrested in Canada Over Alleged Sexual Offences
A 33-year-old Nigerian man based in Canada has been arrested and charged in connection with the alleged s@xual ass&ult of two females in separate incidents in Brampton, Ontario. Nigeriangovernment updates…
Lagos Study Reveals 95% of Fever Cases Are Not Malaria
(Akin Abayomi. Photo by Premuim times) A comprehensive study conducted across Lagos State has revealed a significant finding that challenges common assumptions about fever. The research involved more than 78,000…
Thieves Run Away and Leave 8 Stolen Cows Behind as Police Arrive
(Stolen Cow. Photo Credit: News Telegraph) Police in Bauchi State stopped thieves from stealing eight cows in the Darazo Local Government Area of the state, early Thursday morning. Around 3:00 am, a…
D Tigress Lose World Cup Opener to South Korea
(The Nigeria women’s basketball team, D’Tigress. Photo Credit: FIBA) Nigeria’s women’s basketball team had a rough start to their World Cup campaign in Berlin, losing 99-81 to South Korea on Friday. The…
Fuel Tanker Carrying 45,000 Litres Overturns on Lagos Road
(The Accident Scene. Photo Credit: LASEMA) A massive petrol tanker carrying 45,000 liters of fuel flipped over on Ijako Hill along the Ajah Expressway in Epe earlier today, but emergency…
US Man Makes Medical History After Living 271 Days With Pig Kidney
Tim Andrews, a 66-year-old man from the US, recently made medical history after living with a genetically modified pig kidney for 271 days. It is the longest time an animal…
Boko Haram Attack Governor Candidates Convoy in Borno
Suspected Boko Haram members attacked the convoy of Mustapha Gubio, the ruling APC party’s candidate for governor in Borno State, on Thursday afternoon. The attack happened around 2:30pm along a highway in…