…man was discovered a lifeless in a gutter along Admiralty Way in Lekki phase one, on Monday morning. The deceased was spotted during the early hours of the day in the drainage channel just before the Freedom Way junction. His identity remains unknown, and it is currently unclear whether he was the victim of a hit-and-r…

…cleric launched a fierce attack on blogger VDM in a viral Instagram video posted on Sunday, October 4, 2026The cleric accused VDM of mocking how Christians pray, claiming the blogger would never direct the same ridicule at other religionsHe issued a stern spiritual warning to VDM, drawing on his own background of doing…

…shooting incident along Bukuru Expressway in Jos South Local Government Area on Sunday. In a statement signed by the Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, SP Alfred Alabo, on Monday, the Command said the incident occurred at about 4:30pm on October 4, 2026, when a vehicle conveying traders returning from Kara Market,…

…state. The PDP deputy governorship candidate and Adebutu announced the cash gift on Sunday at a reception and dinner organised by Sowunmi-Kolapo for the retired traffic officer at Obantoko, Abeokuta. Sowunmi-Kolapo commended the retired traffic warden, popularly known as Aunty Anifat, for her professionalism, disciplin…

One person was killed in an auto crash which occurred on Sunday at Iye-Maja junction, along Oko-Olowo highway of Ilorin, Kwara State. According to reports, the incident occurred at about 18:35hours when the commercial bus with registration number DTH840SA carrying 21 passengers lost control after a tyre bust. The vehic…

…in the education sector. The state NUT Chairman, Zaki Sarki, in a statement on Monday, said the video and the claims contained in it were misleading and amounted to an attempt to discredit the administration of Governor Nasir Idris. According to him, the video was being circulated by individuals allegedly sponsored by…

…and caught fire along the Oko-Olowo Expressway in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, on Sunday. The PUNCH gathered that the accident occurred around Iye-Maja Junction after the bus, with registration number DTH840SA, reportedly developed a punctured tyre while in motion, causing the driver to lose control of the vehicle.…

…raid on a forest hideout in Owo, Ondo State, at the weekend.As reported by TVC News on Monday, October 5, security sources confirmed that Ohida, also known as Anwar, died alongside several other members of the group when the joint team launched a surprise assault on their location. At the time of the operation, he was…

…the other."He was careful to note that his experience is personal and not a universal standard, telling the audience plainly: "It doesn't mean I'm a wonderful man. No, no.""Don't Ask Me That Kind of Question Again"The moment that got people talking came at the end of his response, when Edochie turned the tables on the…

…to local outlets.What a 12.5kg cylinder now costsFor most Nigerian households, the standard 12.5kg cylinder is the most common unit. At Lagos retail rates, filling one costs about N20,000. In Osun, the same refill comes to roughly N18,750, and in Oyo, about N16,250.Wholesale prices at selected depots also varied notabl…

…and has no idea what to do. In an update, he said that the coffin was exhumed this Sunday, October 4, and then shared an AI-generated photo of a coffin being dug up.

Egyptian security forces arrested six journalists working for the independent investigative journalism platform Matsda2sh last month, with their whereabouts unknown, Human Rights Watch said. Security forces arrested the journalists in raids across the country. They are: Abdallah Qadry, Mohamed Ashraf Abu Emeira, Islam …

Businessman Pascal Okechukwu, aka Cubana Chiefpriest, has shown off the progress he is making with his weight loss journey. Months ago, he followed his doctor's advice and embarked on a journey to shed some weight. In a update shared on social media this morning, he posted a new video of himself looking trimmer, with a…

A medical physicist and Imam, Farouk Alrem Al-Egbaawiy in Ogun State has shared some rules in polygyny. According to him, polygyny is one of the means of seeking nearness to Allah, provided it is practiced with piety. He further explained that if one wife contracts an infection, a doctor will prescribe treatment for al…

A 38-year-old businessman, Philip Tunde, has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) after 4.80kg of c+c@ine was allegedly recovered from his luggage at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos. The NDLEA said Tunde was arre£sted on September 27 at the joint screening po…

…into pit in Aloko Bassa Local Government Area of Kogi State. The incident occurred on Sunday, October 5, 2026 when Saida attempted to look into the pit that was allegedly dug by her brother and his playmate. According to one Muhammed Idris, the minor lost her balance, fell inside the pit and d!ed instantly. "Saida Haru…

…some POS operators situated at Aroma junction in Awka, the Anambra State capital on Sunday, October 4, has made the rounds on social media. A video capturing a brazen, daylight robbery by suspected armed criminals targeting Point of Sale (POS) operators at the popular Aroma Junction in Awka, Anambra State, has gone vir…

Nyesom Wike's media aide, Lere Olayinka, has raised an issue after a Muslim group on Facebook shared a threatening post online. The Muslim group with the name Nigerian Islamic Revolution, asked Muslim youths two days ago to go learn how to become pilots, as that is the easiest way to ''put tears in the eyes of our enem…

A Germany based Nigerian woman, Muna, has advised women to be careful while changing clothes before their husbands. She claimed that a man took photos of his wife while she was changing and sent to his side chick to prove he doesn't have feelings for her anymore.

…as "my very first birthday" without him.The post, shared publicly on Facebook on Sunday, October 4, drew an outpouring of emotion from fans and followers who have continued to mourn the loss of one half of the iconic Nigerian gospel duo, the Adegbodu Twins.Gospel singer Kehinde Adegbodu honours late twin brother on fir…

…off during Norway’s 2-1 Nations League defeat by Portugal. As reported by BBC Sport on Sunday, Haaland signalled to the bench and was substituted in the 67th minute, with Jørgen Strand Larsen coming on in his place. The nature and severity of the injury are yet to be confirmed. The setback comes at an important time fo…

…after unidentified gunmen opened fire on a commercial vehicle at the Bukuru Total Roundabout axis in Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State. According to reports, the incident occurred at about 6:30 pm on Sunday. The vehicle, a Boxer bus conveying 20 traders returning from the Kara Livestock Market in Bukuru…

…in Lagos State. NAFDAC disclosed this in a statement shared on its Facebook page on Sunday, adding that some distributors and retailers involved in the sale of the prohibited products were arrested. The agency said the enforcement operations were carried out at Ile-Epo Market, Ojuwoye Market in Mushin and Oke-Arin Mark…

…Officer, Nafiu Habib, on behalf of the Commissioner of Police, Sani-Omolori Aliyu, on Sunday. Habib said Dutse was found dead in a pool of blood inside her residence at Muazu New Layout, Yelwa, Bauchi, with her throat allegedly slit by yet-to-be-identified assailants. He stated, “On 3rd October, 2026, at about 1407hrs,…

…that are at risk, improving the military's ability to act quickly when lives are endangered.President Bola Tinubu vows to continue to stand with the military Photo barracks and depots under constructionBeyond troop deployments, the president said the government is speeding up the construction of barracks and military d…