Taofik Bankole

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Lionel Messi misses out on FIFA World Player of the Year final shortlist for first time in 12 years

Argentinian forward Lionel Messi has missed out on the final shortlist of the FIFA men’s World Player of the Year award.

Man blames devil after defiling neighbour’s 13-year-old daughter

Police in Ogun have nabbed an alleged child rapist identified as Adewale Olakusi.

Six suspected armed robbers arrested in Imo

Six suspected armed robbers allegedly terrorising residents of Imo State communities have been arrested.

Many feared dead as polytechnic students, drivers clash in Niger

Many students and a lecturer of the Federal Polytechnic, Bida, Niger State are feared dead following a communal clash.

2019 Elections: “I’m not afraid of free, credible process” – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has said he is not afraid of a free and credible election process in 2019.

LASUTH doctors threaten strike, lament lack of enough hands

Resident doctors at the Lagos State Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) are set to go on strike on Wednesday, September 5.

WATCH: Soldiers surprise travellers by helping them pull out car from mud

Some soldiers displayed commendable act of selflessness by assisting some travellers whose car got stuck in the mud today.

Security, education, jobs, and other details of Nigeria, UK bilateral agreements

President Buhari and Theresa May signed a Security and Defence Partnership and an Economic Support agreement.

WATCH: Pastor under fire for groping singer Ariana Grande’s breast at Aretha Franklin’s funeral

Bishop Charles H. Ellis III has come under fire for groping singer Ariana Grande shortly after her performance.

Police dismiss SARS officer for extorting citizen of N5,000

Police have dismissed Inspector Charles Olusola Omotosho after being found guilty of extorting a citizen of N5,000 in May.

WATCH: “I gave them because they were helpless” – Selfless hawker who gave Gala to prisoners

The Gala hawker who displayed enviable selflessness by sharing almost all his goods with prisoners has been found.

How Gala hawker displayed unmatched level of selflessness towards prisoners in Lagos

A hawker shocked an observer by gifting prisoners in a prison van almost all his Gala for free.

2019 Election: Atiku obtains nomination form, shed tears of joy

Atiku Abubakar couldn’t contain his joy as he obtained the PDP nomination form today.

Fela Durotoye emerges PACT presidential candidate, shares 10-point agenda on security, power, healthcare, others

Fela Durotoye on Thursday emerged the consensus presidential candidate of the Presidential Aspirants Coming Together (PACT).

Pastor arrested for fondling teenage maid’s breasts, genitals

The suspect, Philip Prince Olatunbosun, allegedly assaulted his 17-year-old housemaid.

Expelled student dupes victim with fake appointment letter

Nasiru Abba has been arrested for allegedly attempting to dupe unsuspecting victims with fake employment letters.

Three fake travel agents scam victim of N695,000 for Canadian visa

Aderemi, Abosede and Kazeem are facing a seven-count charge bordering on fraudulent activities.