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A Nigerian Pastor has been spotted in a viral video showing off his gun inside a church building. The Pastor was heard telling the church that he got the gun in 1994 and he is also licensed for it which he said has been renewed twice. Watch the video below: https://youtu.be/27NART3WxCQ?t=15
Continue ReadingStatistic obtained on Monday from the Nigeria Electricity System Operator, an arm of the Federal Government’s power transmission company, showed that the national electricity grid actually crashed from a peak of 3,703 megawatts to as low as 9MW on Sunday. Nigeria witnessed widespread blackout on Sunday after the national grid collapsed around 6.49pm, before engineers […]
Continue ReadingNigerian actress, Mercy Aigbe and shoe vendor, Lara Olukotun popularly known as Larrit got into a physical fight at the opening of a new plaza in the Lekki axis of Lagos State on Sunday June 12. Though what led to the fight is still categorically not known, Aigbe was spotted prior to the fight vibing […]
Continue Reading42-year-old Nigerian man identified as Ibrahim Adamu Mohd, has committed suicide by hanging at Kanti quarters in Kazaure Local Government Area of Jigawa State after his girlfriend married another man. It was gathered that residents of Kanti woke up on Sunday morning, June 12, and found the man with a rope around his neck, dangling […]
Continue ReadingA High Court sitting in Ondo State, Nigeria, has sentenced to death the arraigned killers of Mrs. Funke Olakunrin, daughter of Pa Fasoranti, former national leader of the the Pan Yoruba Socio-Political group, Afenifere. The then Attorney-General of Ondo, arraigned the quartet of Mohammed Usman, Osagie Lawal, Adamu Adamu, and Abubakar in 2019 for the murder of Olakunrin. The […]
Continue ReadingTop boxing promoter, Eddie Hearn has confirmed that Anthony Joshua and Oleksandr Usyk have agreed on personal terms ahead of their heavyweight title rematch to take place on August 20 in Saudi Arabia. The Ukrainian defeated Joshua by unanimous decision back in September, and the two have been in talks over a rematch ever since then. Finally, a deal has now been […]
Continue ReadingAhead of the coming governorship election, the Police Command in Ekiti State has said they are investigating a bloody clash between two rival political parties which occurred in a part of the State on Saturday Spokesman for the Command, DSP Sunday Abutu, made this known in Ado-Ekiti, while reacting to the clash, which ensued between […]
Continue ReadingADDRESS BY HIS EXCELLENCY, MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT AND COMMANDER IN CHIEF OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE OCCASION OF COMMEMORATION AND CELEBRATION OF DEMOCRACY DAY 12TH JUNE, 2022 Fellow Nigerians, Today, June The 12th, marks another Democracy Day anniversary and an occasion to celebrate freedom and unity of our […]
Continue ReadingGovernor Nyesom Wike has filed criminal charges against former Governor Rotimi Amaechi over the alleged misuse of 96 billion Naira which accrued from the sales of state assets. The decision to file the charges was taken after the Supreme Court dismissed an application by former Governor Amaechi, challenging the probe as advised by a commission of inquiry […]
Continue ReadingA couple, pastor Onyinmiebi (Miebi Baraza) and Beatrice Bribena, has been declared wanted by Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The Bribenas are the promoters of Baraza Multipurpose Cooperative Society Limited. “We are dedicated to improving members’ lives via financial empowerment, business financing, thrift & credit, housing, scholarship, etc,” the company’s profile read. They […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos State, presided over by Justice Abdulazeez Anka, has sentenced a Nigerian-American-trained surgeon, John Nweke, to 27 years imprisonment for fraudulently obtaining goods from Konga Online Shopping Limited. The goods reportedly obtained include 19 expensive smartphones and two cameras valued at N35m. The spokesperson for the Police Special […]
Continue ReadingRemains of a popular singer from Benue State, Nigeria, Terungwa Albert Ikon, known as ‘Ortrees’, were discovered several weeks after he went missing within the North Bank, a suburb in Makurdi, Benue State capital. There were reports that the deceased went missing on Wednesday, April 23, 2022. The singer and dancer was reported to have […]
Continue ReadingNigerian singer, songwriter, television presenter, publisher, producer and activist, Charles Oputa popularly known as Charly Boy has said he will leave Nigeria if the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar or the All Progressives Congress (APC), candidate, Bola Tinubu emerges winner of the 2023 general election. Tinubu polled a total of 1,271 votes […]
Continue ReadingThe founder of a church in Lagos State, identified only as Bishop Daniels, has been accused of raping an assistant female pastor at his house in the Lekki area of the state. Punch gathered from the victim that Daniels, who is married with children, allegedly raped her on two separate occasions, adding that she bled […]
Continue ReadingIsa Baba Buji, one of the All Progressives Congress (APC) delegates from Buji Local Government Area (LGA) of Jigawa State, Nigeria, is dead. Buji died on Tuesday in Abuja. Isa was preparing to move to the venue of the APC special convention, where the party will elect a candidate for the 2023 presidential election, but […]
Continue ReadingThe Ikeja Special Offences Court of Lagos State, Nigeria, has said it would decide on the case of Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju James, aka Baba Ijesha, on June 14, 2022. The Nigerian comic actor is facing a six-count charge bothering on defilement of a minor. When the hearing of the case was resumed on Monday, Justice […]
Continue ReadingPicture of a newly-wed couple who were said to have been killed during an attack on a church by gunmen in Owo LGA, Ondo state, Nigeria, had circulated virally on social media. On Sunday, the St Francis Catholic Church was attacked by gunmen during service. The gunmen were said to have detonated explosives before firing at the […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s proposed National Carrier, Nigeria Air, has received the Air Transport Licence (ATL) to commence flying operation. Nigeria’s Ministry of Aviation shared the good news on its Twitter handle after the Licence presentation which was done at NCAA’s headquarters in Abuja, Nigeria. This moment is coming four years after the National Carrier was unveiled to […]
Continue ReadingIn a statement made in Abuja on Monday, the Nigerian Presidency has said that no one could or should claim to have single-handedly engineered the emergence of Muhammadu Buhari as President in the 2015 general elections. The Senior Special Assistant to the President, Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, said the past should not decide the […]
Continue ReadingMain opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said, it’s appalled by the ‘lame and disconnected’ press statement released by the presidency following the killing of over 50 persons in a Catholic church in Owo, Ondo state on Sunday, June 5th. In a statement released on Monday June 6 by its spokesman, Debo Ologunagba, the PDP […]
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