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Kwara court sentences religious leader to life for child sexual abuse

A Kwara State High Court in Ilorin has convicted a church leader and sentenced him to life imprisonment for sexually...

A 70-year-old pilgrim from Nasarawa State has died in Makkah. Hajiya Rukayya Haliru, who was from Keffi local government, passed...

Sunbeth Global Concepts plans to build two major processing plants in Sagamu by March 2027. The facilities will handle 70,000...

A Federal High Court in Abuja handed down a stiff 75-year prison sentence to former Power Minister Saleh Mamman on...

Barrister Babakura Kaka chairs the APC screening panel for Yobe House of Assembly hopefuls. Speaking Tuesday in Damaturu, he explained...

Traditional rulers in Enugu State have thrown their weight behind the zoning arrangement for the governorship position. They say it's...

Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq underwent screening by the All Progressives Congress in Abuja on Monday. The exercise was for the party's...

General Yakubu Gowon has explained why he wrote his autobiography. He said the book aims to shed light on tough...

Bandits struck Ijebu-Ode on Monday evening. They abducted three family members from a residential estate in a raid that's rattled...

Nigeria's teaching profession faces a serious threat, according to the Nigeria Union of Teachers. The union has come out strongly...

A military airstrike demolished Tumfa market in Zurmi Local Government Area, Zamfara State on Sunday. At least 117 people died...

At least five APC governors face stiff competition as they pursue second-term bids in 2027. Party officials had hoped to...