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Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG) Garba Baba Umar, the Head of Interpol’s National Central Bureau (NCB), Abuja, Nigeria, has disclosed that the United Kingdom government rejected its request to extradite former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke. Speaking on the sidelines of an investigative hearing by a House of Representative Adhoc committee investigating […]
Continue ReadingCoalition of organisations making the Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum (SMBLF) has endorsed Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP). The decision was announced on Thursday in a communique read by John Nwodo, the immediate past president-general of the Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, at the end of a meeting of the forum […]
Continue ReadingGunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted the Commissioner for Women Affairs in Cross River State, Nigeria, Ms. Gertrude Nnanjar Njar, in Calabar. An eyewitness, Samuel Okon, told the News Agency of Nigeria that she was forcefully taken out of her official car by masked young men on Wednesday, February 1, 2023. According to Mr. […]
Continue ReadingOsun State office of INEC on Thursday in Osogbo dismissed media reports that its Resident Electoral Commissioner, Dr Mutiu Agboke, said there was over-voting during the July 16, 2022 governorship election in the state. Head of the Department, Voter Education, Publicity and Inclusivity in the office, Mr Adewale Francis, stated that the over-voting statement credited […]
Continue ReadingThe police in Lagos state, on Wednesday arraigned a man, Edmund Uzoma, before a Yaba Magistrates’ Court, Lagos State, for allegedly contracting a second marriage under the Marriage Act while the first one is still alive (bigamy). Uzoma was arraigned before Magistrate Adeola Olatunbosun on three counts of bigamy and falsification of information on a […]
Continue ReadingIn a statement released on Thursday, the Police has declared one Tajudeen Olanrewaju Bakare wanted over the Surulere Lagos unrest and possession of three pump action rifles, one Beretta pistol magazine, ammunition and live cartridges. Below is the Police statement: “Following the emergence of a video earlier this week showing a man wielding a pump […]
Continue ReadingA female bank customer went half naked reportedly in a branch of Access bank while demanding to have her money returned and account closed. In a video which surfaced on social media on Wednesday, the woman can be seen in merely her underwear as she protested. Speaking Yoruba, she said, “Close my account. I don’t […]
Continue ReadingThere are some elements at the Aso villa who do not want our party and presidential candidate to win the coming election. Nasir El-Rufai, the Kaduna State Governor and member of the Bola Ahmed Tinubu Presidential Campaign Council (APC-PCC), said this in an interview on Channels TV’s Sunrise Daily programme on Wednesday. “Some persons are […]
Continue ReadingNigeria has dropped four places to 150th out of 180 countries and territories in Transparency International’s latest Corruption Perceptions Index, which was released on Tuesday. In 2022, the country maintained its previous score of 24 out of 100, but it fell to 150. Even though the country maintained its previous year’s (2021) score of 24 […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s former deputy senate president and his wife appeared in a London court on Tuesday ahead of their trial for organ harvesting, but his accused daughter was unable to attend as she is in hospital. Ike Ekweremadu, 60, appeared at the Old Bailey court wearing a grey tracksuit top, speaking only to say “Yes, miss” […]
Continue ReadingInternet services, SpaceX’s Starlink is now live in Nigeria, according to the company. The Elon Musk-owned firm confirmed this in a tweet on Monday, stating that Nigeria was the first African country to enjoy its services. The billionaire business tweeted, “Starlink is now available in Nigeria – the first African country to receive service.” Nigeria […]
Continue ReadingGodwin Emefiele, the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has appeared before the house of representatives ad hoc committee investigating the redesign and swap policy of some Naira notes. Last week, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, had threatened to invoke the provisions of section 89(1)(d) of the Constitution by […]
Continue ReadingA video has surfaced online of a knife-wielding female student of the University of Abuja (UniAbuja), Nigeria, who was also reported to have set her hostel on fire. Reports also have it that the student lit her hostel bed on fire and watched it burn the whole room. The lady was spotted contemptuously holding a […]
Continue ReadingThe European Union Election Observation Mission’s Chief to Nigeria, Mr Barry Andrews, says the mission will only observe and not interfere in the February 25 and March 11 elections. Barry made this known at a press briefing held on Monday in Abuja on the purpose of the mission in Nigeria. He said the EU EOM […]
Continue ReadingOsun state Governor, Mr. Ademola Adeleke, has continued in his usual delightful dancing and high spirits even after a recent tribunal ruling sacked him as governor. The clip captured the moment that excited residents stormed the streets to felicitate with the governor and reaffirm their support for his administration. The irony of the moment is […]
Continue ReadingAngry youths who were carrying stones and sticks, were throwing stones at Buhari’s helicopter, were however dispersed by security agents who fired shots in the air to scare them away. The protesting youths were chanting “ba mu so” (we don’t want), “ba ma yi” (down with you) as they set a bonfire of tires along […]
Continue ReadingA popular comedy skit maker, Murja Ibrahim Kunya, has been arrested by the police in Kano State. According to the Daily Nigerian, Kunya was arrested at Tahir Hotel while trying to book rooms for guests who came from far and near for her much-publicised birthday bash. Details of the arrest are still sketchy at the […]
Continue ReadingIn circumstances yet unknown, two Nigerian nationals have been reportedly shot and killed in Johannesburg, South Africa at the weekend. Details of the incident are still sketchy at the time of filing this report, however, it was gathered that one of the deceased identified simply as Dashu was shot dead at Midrand Hyper in Johannesburg […]
Continue ReadingProf. Yemi Osinbajo, Nigeria’s Vice President, on Monday January 30, stated that a cashless policy in Nigeria can help stem the surge of illicit election financing by making it possible to track funds. He disclosed this at the Presidential Villa when he received a delegation of the European Union Election Observation Mission led by Mr. […]
Continue ReadingThe Federal Polytechnic, Nekede in Imo State, Nigeria, has said that the female student who credited her graduation to God and her “p***y” will be investigated. A female graduate recently released a video on TikTok after her project defence to celebrate her graduation. “It can only be God and my p**sy ooo,” she said in […]
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