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A female student of the Nigerian Law School, Lagos Campus, Nnenna Amadi, has passed away due to alleged negligence from the school’s medical centre. It was gathered that the deceased had a severe asthma attack on Thursday, August 11, and was rushed to the school’s medical centre. Sources allege that the law school’s clinic has […]
Continue ReadingGovernor of Kaduna state, Nasir El-Rufai, has written a memo to President Muhammadu Buhari informing him that terrorists are consolidating their grip on communities in the state with a “parallel” government and “permanent operational base”. Premium Times reports that the Governor raised the alarm in a memo which was sent to the President in late […]
Continue ReadingNigerian lawyer, Pelumi Olajengbesi, has appealed to chief executive officers (CEOs) of banks and Nigerian billionaire businessmen including Aliko Dangote, Femi Otedola, Abdul Samad Rabiu, and Mike Adenuga to pay off the N1.1 trillion being demanded by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). Olajengbesi said the Federal Government of Nigeria has displayed irresponsibility and […]
Continue ReadingA little boy has been rescued after his stepmother hog-tied him for hours and then gagged him to prevent him from screaming. A video making the rounds on social media shows the moment neighbors and residents of the community believed to be in Delta state untied the boy. However no one mentioned where the incident […]
Continue ReadingFour children who were abducted on a Kaduna-bound train in March have been released alongside their parents after spending four months in captivity. Tukur Mamur, a Kaduna-based publisher who negotiated the release of some of the passengers, said on Wednesday August 10 that the children and their parents were released after the intervention of Sheik […]
Continue ReadingNollywood Filmmaker, Otu Njama, is dead. His sister, Judith, confirmed the sad incident to newsmen, stating that Otu who was in his thirties, died Tuesday night, August 9. According to reports, he was found dead in his home in First Unity estate in Badore, Ajah in Lagos state at about 9pm. Njama was said to […]
Continue ReadingNana Akufo-Addo, the Ghanaian President, has denied writing a letter to the presidential candidate of Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, asking him to give the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi, a chance in the forthcoming 2023 presidential elections. The Ghanaian President also noted that he never told […]
Continue ReadingA 12-year-old boy has confessed to accidentally shooting his mother, a Nigerian woman, after initially claiming an intruder killed her in their US home. Ayobiyi Cook, a 29-year-old registered nurse who friends called ‘Yo-Yo’, was found dead in the family’s Forestdale, Alabama home, on the 2400 block of Freemont Avenue after midnight on August 6. […]
Continue ReadingThe husband who strangled his wife in Suleja, Niger state, has also died from complications after he consumed a poisonous substance. Mr Adeniyi Jose, from Akure, Ondo State, strangled his wife-of-eight years, Chidinma Gloria Ibeh, from Imo state, with a rope and also suffocated her with a pillow. Afterwards, he consumed a posionous substance said […]
Continue ReadingOperatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Ekiti State command, have arrested a 36-year-old man, Ayodeji Ademiluyi, for allegedly parading himself as a medical doctor and defrauding Point-of-Sale operators in the state capital. Commandant of the agency in Ekiti State, Mr John Fayemi, said the suspect defrauded the operators by sending fake […]
Continue ReadingCommissioner for Revenue Mobilization Allocation And Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) representing the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Alhaji Musa Tanko Abari is dead Daily Trust reported that a family member of the deceased, Isyaku Musa confirmed that Abari died at about 2:34 pm on Tuesday August 9, after a brief illness at private hospital in Abuja. He […]
Continue ReadingMr. Adeniyi Jose, 45, from Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria, reportedly strangled his wife-of-eight years Chioma Gloria Ibeh, 39, from Imo state, over allegations of infidelity. The incident occurred in Suleja, Niger State on Monday, August 8, 2022. Mr. Jose used a rope to strangle his wife. After killing her, he consumed a poisonous substance. The unconscious […]
Continue ReadingChatting giant, WhatsApp is introducing three privacy tweaks into the messaging app to “provide even more layers of protection”, the company announced on Tuesday. In a blog post published on its website, the Meta-owned messaging service stated that the new feature is to give its users more control over their conversations on the app. WhatsApp will […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Lucky Irabor has announced that those behind the attack on St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo, Ondo State, have been arrested. The CDS made the announcement during a meeting with editors and media executives in Abuja on Tuesday August 9. Irabor said the suspects would be paraded after an investigation had […]
Continue ReadingPlaywright and Nobel laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka, has expressed disgust at a viral video showing some purported members of the National Association of Seadogs otherwise called Pyrates Confraternity mocking the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, in a song. In a short video clip, the members dressed in red and white […]
Continue ReadingNigerian singer and songwriter, Kizz Daniel has been released from the Tanzanian Police custody. He was arrested earlier today August 8, after he failed to perform on a show he was paid for. The Nigerians In Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) gave the update on Twitter on Monday evening. “UPDATE: Kizz Daniel @KizzDaniel has been released. His […]
Continue ReadingRichard Oghenerhoro, a federal civil servant in Nigeria, is set to face disciplinary action for detecting fake employment in the Federal Ministry of Works and Housing in Abuja and making his finding public. A Panel headed by Rufus-Ebegba Immaculata, submitted its report to Minister of Works & Housing, Babatunde Fashola and found Oghenerhoro, the whistleblower, […]
Continue ReadingThe World Bank Fiscal Year 2021 audited financial statements, known as the International Development Association (IDA) financial statement, showed that Nigeria was rated fifth on the list with $11.7bn IDA debt stock as of June 30, 2021. But, the newly released World Bank Fiscal Year 2022 audited financial statements for IDA showed that Nigeria has […]
Continue ReadingChief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) and chairman of the National Judicial Council (NJC), Hon. Justice Oluwakayode Ariwoola, is launching a major judicial reform soon, according to Sunday Tribune. The unveiling of the sweeping reform, expected to reposition the Judiciary, is reportedly billed for the resumption of the new legal year in September. It is not […]
Continue ReadingSoldiers detailed with the Joint Security Task Force (JSTF) in Oyo State codenamed Operation Burst and personnel of the Amotekun Corps have started combing forests in the Surulere Local Government Area of Oyo State for criminals. The security agents were deployed after the abduction and killing of a final year student of Ladoke Akintola University […]
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