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Why I K!lled My 65-year-old Father – Man Confesses To Police In Niger State

A young man was killed by unknown gunmen in Orji, Owerri North Local Government Area of Imo State on Tuesday. The incident occurred just 24 hours after a violent attack in Irete, Owerri West LGA, where four police officers and a point-of-sale operator were killed. The gunmen, who were reportedly firing sporadically into the air,

Tragedy struck on Tuesday night as Nigeria’s legendary singer and songwriter, Onyeka Onwenu, passed away shortly after performing at a birthday party in Lagos. The music icon, affectionately known as the ‘Elegant Stallion,’ reportedly collapsed at a private function and was later pronounced dead at Reddington Hospital in Victoria Island, Lagos. Sources close to the

The Kano State government has established a committee on the implementation of the new N70,000 minimum wage. The committee was inaugurated on Tuesday at the Kano Government House by the Deputy Governor, Aminu Gwarzo, on behalf of the governor, Abba Yusuf. In a statement by the Deputy governor’s spokesman, Ibrahim Shuaibu, Governor Yusuf disclosed that

The Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, has expressed his disagreement with the planned nationwide protest scheduled to begin on August 1, urging organizers to reconsider their plans and engage in constructive dialogue with the Federal Government. He emphasized that President Bola Tinubu’s reforms have begun to produce positive outcomes, and the country’s economy is

Some unknown gunmen have reportedly kidnapped a former lawmaker, Joan Onyemaechi. Reports obtained by Naturenex on Tuesday evening revealed that the former member of the House of Representatives was in her church, King Jesus and I, situated on Ogajifo Street, which is off DSB Road, when the assailants attacked. Two officers of the Nigeria Police

Senator Ireti Kingibe, the senator representing the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has demanded an apology from Nyesom Wike, the FCT Minister, following comments in which Wike threatened to unseat her in the 2027 elections. Kingibe and Wike have had a contentious relationship since they assumed their respective offices. Recently, Wike questioned Kingibe’s achievements for her

Controversial Nigerian crossdresser, Idris Okunneye, better known as Bobrisky, is reportedly set to be released from jail on August 5. Naturenex reports that Bobrisky is currently serving a six-month prison sentence for abusing naira notes, as handed down by Justice Abimbola Awogboro of the Federal High Court in Lagos on April 12, 2024. According to