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Pope Francis is expected to delight Catholics all over the world during Easter celebrations at the Vatican on Sunday, just weeks after he was fighting for his life in the hospital while suffering from pneumonia.   The ailing 88-year-old pontiff has been recovering from his health ordeal since leaving the ...

The Kogi State Police Command had launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of a man and a woman in the Ankpa Local Government Area of the state.   The command’s public relations officer, SP William Aya in an interview on Saturday, gave the names of the deceased ...

The Nigeria Immigration Service, Illela Border Command in Sokoto State, has confirmed the repatriation of 62 Republic of Mali nationals through the Illela Control Post.   The Controller of the command, Mr Tony Akuneme, who disclosed this in a statement issued on Sunday in Abuja, added that they comprised of ...

The contractor handling the Kabba-Egbe-Ilorin Road will return to site in the next two weeks, according to Senator Sunday Karimi.   Karimi, representing Kogi West Senatorial District, gave the assurance while making a remark at this year’s Isanlu Day celebration on Saturday.   The lawmaker explained that his efforts in ...

Unidentified gunmen have attacked the Faruruwa community in Shanono Local Government Area of Kano State, abducting the son of a prominent trader during a Thursday evening raid.   The incident occurred around 7pm when the assailants stormed the community and reportedly shot sporadically to instil fear among residents.   According ...

Market women in Warri, Delta State, on Friday, reportedly staged a surprise birthday celebration for a female police officer, identified as Mercy Uche, while she was on duty.   A video from the event showed the officer visibly emotional as drums and music filled the air, with traders dancing around ...

Fuji musician, Alhaji Taye Adebisi, popularly known as Taye Currency, has recounted how he lost N10 million to an alleged Ponzi scheme operated by Crypto Bridge Exchange, popularly called CBEX.   In a viral video circulating on social media, the singer recounted the ordeal during a stage performance.   He ...

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has explained why he did not support the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, during the 2023 general elections.   Speaking in a press briefing on Friday in Abuja, Wike stated that he did not believe Obi had a realistic chance ...

Officials in the Trump administration could face criminal contempt charges for ignoring a US judge’s order that stopped the deportations of alleged Venezuelan gang members.   The judge said the government showed a “willful disregard” for his March 15 ruling, which stopped the deportations to El Salvador under the 1798 ...

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has uncovered five illegal crude oil dumps in the Jahi/Katampe axis of Abuja.   This is contained in a statement issued by the NSCDC Spokesperson, Afolabi Babawale, on Thursday in Abuja.   The corps also confirmed the arrest of seven suspects linked to ...