A referee, identified as Mustapha Bello, was killed after being struck by lightning during a friendly football match in Madalla town, Niger State.
The deceased,...
Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu has suspended indefinitely the head of the country’s anti-corruption agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
Abdulrasheed Bawa was asked...
The new President of Africa's largest democracy, Nigeria, has been sworn in at a ceremony in the capital, Abuja.
Bola Tinubu, 71, won February's election...
Africa’s biggest oil refinery has been opened in Nigeria, where it is hoped it will alleviate chronic fuel shortages.
Nigeria is a major oil producer...
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says Africa and the world will miss outgoing Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari.
“As leaders, we all have our high and...
A former Super Eagles defender, Mike Onyemachara, is reported dead.
It was gathered that he died mysteriously at his apartment in Lagos State on Thursday,...
Actress Tonto Dikeh has again undergone liposuction surgery for the third time.
Tonto made this revelation while sharing the video of her arrival at the...
A firm belonging to the son of Nigeria’s president-elect bought an $11 million London mansion that his predecessor’s government was seeking to confiscate as...
A fetish priest has fled his community after inflicting machete wounds on two children.
The suspect, identified as Emea Ibe, was accused by the community...
Two of the abducted Chibok schoolgirls have escaped after spending nine years in Boko Haram captivity.
Sources told Daily Trust that the girls escaped from...
A 36-year-old lawyer, identified as Abasiesebanga Ikoiwak, has been arrested along with five others for allegedly killing her 41-year-old husband, Barrister Godwin Ikoiwak.
According to the...
A 45-year-old woman, Karima Nuhu, has filed a lawsuit against her ex-husband, Musa Falalu, for allegedly failing to take her to Saudi Arabia.
The lawsuit...
Nigerian singer, Tiwa Savage has confirmed escaping from a security breach at her residence.
This comes after reports went viral, on Friday, that some men...
A CCTV footage has captured the final moments of Italian-Nigerian volleyball star, Julia Ituma, who died after falling from 6th floor hotel window in...
Three Nigerian policemen have been sacked for unprofessional conduct after being filmed firing in the air to salute a popular singer.
The three officers were...
A businessman, Awaisu Jibril, appeared at a Shari’a Court sitting at Rigasa, Kaduna, for allegedly marrying five wives, contrary to Islamic teaching.
The prosecutor,...
Notorious internet fraudster, Olalekan Jacob Ponle, alias Mr Woodberry, has entered a plea of guilt with the U.S. authorities, agreeing to surrender $8 million...
An undisclosed number of construction workers have been reportedly trapped under the rubble of a seven-storey building that collapsed at First Avenue, Banana Island,...
A pastor, Dr. Owen Abraham, has allegedly absconded with 52 phones, money and other valuables of worshippers that attended a crusade he organised at...
Khosi, the 25-year-old South African journalist emerged the winner of the Big Brother Titans reality show, which ended on Sunday night.
The show brought together...
