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Group Chief Executive Officer, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Limited, Mele Kyari, has announced the discovery of oil in Nasarawa State. Kyari said the official spud-in of first oil well in the state will commence in two months. A tweet shared by NNPC read; “Group CEO @nnpclimited @MKKyari announced today that the official spud-in of […]
Continue ReadingReports coming in say gunmen have killed the uncle (name yet to be known) of the spokesperson for the Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP), Ikenga Ugochinyere. In a seemingly distressed message on Twitter on Saturday afternoon, Ugochinyere said the unknown persons are also setting a house ablaze, suspected to be his residence. “We need […]
Continue ReadingDaughter of Nigerian Senator, Ike Ekweremadu, has denied trafficking a homeless man into the United Kingdom to harvest his kidney. Sonia Ekweremadu, 25, is charged alongside her father Ekweremadu, 60, her mother, Beatrice, 56, and Doctor Obinna Obeta, 50. On December 20, Ike, Beatrice and Obeta denied conspiracy to arrange the travel of another person […]
Continue ReadingGunmen suspected to be bandits have abducted the Divisional Police Officer (DPO), in Pankshin Local Government Area of Plateau State, Nigeria. It was gathered that the police officer whose real name is yet to be known, but popularly called SP Lareee, was abducted on Thursday, January 12, 2023, at Woktori Hotel in Pankshin. A policeman […]
Continue ReadingNigerian woman, Abiola Akinremi, 41 years old, who is a care home worker has been sentenced to seven months imprisonment in the United Kingdom for stealing almost £20,000 from the savings of vulnerable residents. The convict was said to have abused her position as an administrator at the facility in Bostall House in Abbey Wood, […]
Continue ReadingA High Court sitting in Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State, on Thursday sentenced two men — a 63-year-old cleric, Adereti Ebenezer, and 68-year-old chief, Akinyede Joseph, to three years imprisonment each for forgery. They were arraigned before Justice Lekan Ogunmoye on October 18, 2021, on four counts charge bordering on conspiracy, forgery, false sworn declarations and […]
Continue ReadingIn a released statement, Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended the deadline for the collection of Permanent Voter Cards until Sunday, January 29, 2023. INEC had earlier on fixed the collection deadline as Sunday, January 22, 2023. National INEC Commissioner, Mr. Festus Okoye said in a statement that the Commission is determined to […]
Continue ReadingA couple, Mba Ifeoma Gloria and Eremezie Tochukwu Martin, whose wedding was slated for January 18, 2023, have been killed by yet-to-be-identified gunmen at Arondizuogu in the Ideato North Local Government Area of Imo state. People of the community say the intending couple was taking a ride in the groom’s brother’s tricycle when they were […]
Continue Reading33-year-old coffin maker who is struggling to make sales, is accused of sneaking into a hospital to remove IVF inserted into the veins of cholera patients on admission. This incident is said to have happened in Limbe, a seaside city in the South-West Region of Cameroon. The man was allegedly caught in the act by […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Wednesday released the final list of voters that will cast their ballots in the elections, with the North-West and South-West having the lion’s share of the 93.4 million eligible voters. Presenting the voter register at a meeting with leaders of political parties at the INEC headquarters, Abuja, the […]
Continue ReadingDr. Doyin Okupe, a former Senior Special Assistant (SSA) on Media to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan and current Director General of Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) of the Labour Party (LP), has stated that his rearrest by the Department of State Service on the request of the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC), was erroneous and should not have happened. […]
Continue ReadingImmediate past Director-General of the Labour Party Presidential Campaign Council (LP) (PCC), Doyin Okupe, has been arrested by Nigeria’s Department of State Services (DSS) at the Muritala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos. This was disclosed on Facebook by one of his lawyers, Tolu Babaleye, on Thursday. The lawyer also disclosed that Okupe was on his way to […]
Continue ReadingThe female police corporal attached to Ekiti State Police Command, Olajide Omolola, who was sacked for getting pregnant outside wedlock, has been awarded N5million in damages. Justice D. K. Damulak who delivered a landmark judgment at the Akure Judicial Division of the National Industrial Court on Wednesday, January 11, struck down Regulation 127 of the […]
Continue ReadingA pretty lady from East London died suddenly in the morning of her dream wedding in Trinidad, according to MyLondon. Nadia Joseph-Gosine, who was described as ‘beautiful’, ‘caring’ and ‘happy’ by her distraught partner and sister, passed away on December 7, 2022, due to liver failure. The 33-year-old from Beckton had travelled to Trinidad to […]
Continue ReadingNigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, has described the Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Rev. Matthew Hassan Kukah, as a vigorous fighter. The fiery cleric was among the executives of the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria who paid a visit to the President at the State House in Abuja, on Wednesday. The visit came weeks after Kukah, […]
Continue ReadingNigerian passport has gone down by 38 places in a global passport ranking in the last 17 years. This is according to the Henley Passport Index reports between 2006 and 2022 collated by Punch The Henley Passport Index ranks passports according to the number of countries their holders can access visa-free or with a visa-on-arrival […]
Continue ReadingLess than two months to Nigeria’s 2023 general election, a Yola High Court, Adamawa State, Nigeria, on Tuesday, January 10, 2023, sacked Senator Elisha Abbo as the All Progressives Congress (APC) Senatorial candidate for Adamawa North senatorial district for the 2023 election. The presiding judge, Justice Mohammed Danladi, held that the senator, having been expelled […]
Continue ReadingLabour Party’s (LP) presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi has taken a swipe at his political opponents, saying that Nigerian presidency is neither a retirement home nor a place where people wait for their turn. Mr. Obi who was in Anambra, his home state, for a three-in-one town hall meeting with students, a private meeting with […]
Continue ReadingThe Police in Kenya have arrested and identified Jackton Odhiambo as the main suspect in the murder of LGBTQ activist, Edwin Chiloba. Odhiambo, who was in a relationship with the LGBTQ activist confessed to killing him and depositing his body by the roadside over allegations that he cheated on him. Three more suspects were also […]
Continue ReadingVeteran Nigerian actor, Chief Sunday Akanbi Akinola, popularly known as Baale Feyikogbon, has passed away. He died at the age of 80. The thespian hit the limelight in the 1980s and 1990s with his popular weekly sitcom, the Feyikogbon series, which aired on NTA Channel 7 Lagos for over 13 years. The actor, who was […]
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