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Nigerian president, Muhammadu Buhari will be travelling to Abu Dhabi, the capital of United Arab Emirates (UAE) on a two-day visit. While in Abu Dhabi, the President will meet the new President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, to convey his condolences on the passing of the […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Capital Territory (FCT) Command on Monday May 16, paraded three suspects arrested in connection with the murder of a female member of the National Youths Service Corps (NYSC), Stephenie Terungwa. Stephanie was declared missing after leaving home for her Community Development Service (CDS) in April. She was later found dead two weeks after she disappeared with her body […]
Continue ReadingAccountant General of the Federation of Nigeria (AGF), Ahmed Idris, has been suspended indefinitely over alleged N80 billion fraud. He was suspended by Nigerian Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, on Wednesday. In a letter dated May 18, 2022, the minister said the suspension “without pay” was to allow for “proper and […]
Continue ReadingWorld’s richest man, Elon Musk said Tuesday that his purchase of Twitter would not go ahead unless he was assured that fewer than five percent of accounts on the platform were fake. “Yesterday, Twitter’s CEO publicly refused to show proof of <5%,” tweeted Musk, who has almost 94 million followers on the social network. “This deal […]
Continue ReadingNigerian Government has amended the charges against the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu. One of the counsels for the IPOB leader who was said to have made this known also said the Nigerian government listed some lawyers representing Nnamdi Kanu as accomplices of the defendant. Among the lawyers said to […]
Continue ReadingA male student of The Polytechnic, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria, has reportedly died while his girlfriend remains unconscious after the two reportedly had a long duration of sexual intercourse. The deceased, a National Diploma 2 student identified only as Oromidayo, was from the Civil Engineering Department, while his girlfriend, Aramide, is also in ND 2 […]
Continue ReadingA sound engineer has been set ablaze allegedly by a group of commercial motorcyclists in Lagos The young man, simply identified as David Imoh, was lynched and burnt to death. David had allegedly gotten into a misunderstanding with a commercial motorcyclist because of N100 balance. This resulted in a fight between David and the motorcyclist. More commercial […]
Continue ReadingA blogger, Ahmed Olamilekan has been arrested by the Department of State Services (DSS) over a report he published about Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun state. There’s been calls for Governor Abiodun to be disqualified from contesting in 2023 governorship election over his alleged arrest in the US for a credit card fraud and forgery in […]
Continue ReadingSeveral people are feared killed with others injured in a huge explosion in the Sabon Gari area of Kano State. Details of the incident are still sketchy at the time of filing this report but it was gathered that the explosion occurred at about 9am, near a primary school along Court Road by Aba Road, with […]
Continue ReadingNollywood star actor, screen writer and producer, Leo Mezie is dead. He died on Saturday, May 14, at the age of 46, after a long battle with kidney disease. The actor who had been battling a Kidney disease, had a transplant last week. However, he began to develop complications. Sadly, he lost the battle on […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Police Service Commission (PSC) has promoted Ibrahim Magu, former acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) before retiring. PSC spokesman, Ikechukwu Ani announced Magu’s elevation to the rank of Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG) on Monday May 16. The former EFCC acting Chairman was promoted to AIG alongside seven Commissioners of Police at […]
Continue ReadingNigerian star actress, screenwriter, producer, and business owner, Victoria Kolawole has slammed a troll who called her a prostitute on Instagram. The actress shared a beautiful photo of herself and a follower left a nasty comment. “Asewo… Alias Idi dowo” the follower wrote. The statement translates to “Prostitute” aka “sex worker”. Reacting, Victoria wrote: “And […]
Continue ReadingThe Swedish government has confirmed it intends to apply for membership of NATO, joining neighboring Finland in a similar decision following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine to date. “There is a broad majority in Sweden’s parliament for Sweden to join NATO,” said the prime minister, Magdalena Andersson. “This is the best thing for the security of […]
Continue ReadingGovernor of Anambra state, Charles Soludo has visited the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu in detention. Soludo who shared photos from the visit on his Facebook page on Saturday May 14, said they discussed the sit-at-home protests and killings in the south-east. He wrote: “I visited Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, yesterday, […]
Continue ReadingNigeria spent 86 per cent of its revenue on servicing debt in 2021, but South Africa spent only 20 per cent of its receipts on the same purpose, according to Punch. The International Monetary Fund’s 2021 Article IV estimates show Africa’s most populous nation spent 85.5 per cent of its revenue on servicing the debt […]
Continue ReadingThe remains of Deborah Samuel, the 200-level student of Shehu Shagari College of Education, Sokoto state, Nigeria, who was gruesomely murdered by her colleagues on Thursday May 12, were laid to rest amidst tears on Saturday May 14. Deborah was hacked to death over allegations that she made a comment in her school’s WhatsApp platform […]
Continue ReadingAmerican rapper, Raqhid Render, popularly known as Lil Keed is dead. He died at the age of 24. Raqhid’s death was confirmed by his brother, Semaja Render, who is also a rapper that goes by the stage name, Lil Gotit. Sharing a picture of himself and his brother on his Instagram page, Lil Gotit expressed disbelief and […]
Continue ReadingCatholic Bishop of the Diocese of Sokoto, in Nigeria, Rev. Matthew Hassan-Kukah, has suspended all Masses in Sokoto metropolis. This was contained in a statement on Saturday signed by the Director, Social Communications of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Rev. Fr. Christopher Omotosho. The Rev. Fr. noted that Kukah’s residence was not attacked, though rampaging […]
Continue ReadingReverend Father Joseph Akete Bako, who was abducted by bandits in Kaduna State, Nigeria has died in kidnappers’ captivity. Gunmen had on March 8, invaded St. John Catholic Church, Kudenda in Chikun Local Government Area of the state and kidnapped the 48-year-old priest from his residence after killing one security guard. The Chancellor, Catholic Archdiocese […]
Continue ReadingA female student of the Shehu Shagari College of Education (SSCOE) Sokoto in Nigeria was beaten and burnt to death on allegations of blasphemy against prophet Muhammad on Thursday, May 12. The Christian student, Deborah Yakubu, was accused of insulting Prophet Muhammad (SAW), after reportedly sending a voice note where she challenged her fellow students […]
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