Widow of ex-Foursquare General Overseer dies three months after her husband’s death

Mrs. Yinka Badejo, widow of the former General Overseer of Foursquare Gospel Church, Nigeria, Rev. Dr. Wilson Badejo, has died, just three months after his demise. According to family sources, late Mrs. Badejo died on Friday, November 12, after battling with an undisclosed ailment. The deceased was said to have been ill before her husband […]

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Brutal killing of unarmed protesters at Lekki toll gate can compare to a massacre ―Lagos EndSARS panel says

The Lagos State Judicial Panel of Inquiry on Restitution for Victims of SARS Related Abuses and other matters has said that the atrocious killing of unarmed protesters at Lekki toll gate on the night of October 20, 2020, can be equated to a ‘massacre’ in context. The Justice Doris Okuwobi-led panel made this known in […]

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Kidnappers break in through the roof, kidnap RCCG pastor, female teacher in Nigeria

Suspected kidnappers have abducted a pastor of Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Sunday Adeniran and a female teacher in Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria. It was gathered that the duo were abducted from their residence at 8 miles, Ikot Eneobong Community, hilltop estate, outskirt of Calabar metropolis at about 1:30 am on Saturday, November […]

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Man reportedly stabbed to death by his wife for catching her with another man on their matrimonial bed in Nigeria

A man identified as Abdulateef a.k.a Dagana was allegedly stabbed to death by his second wife after he caught her with another man in their matrimonial home. It was gathered that the incident happened in the early hours of Sunday, November 14, in Jattu-Uzairue, Etsako West Local Government of Edo State According to DailyTrust, the […]

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‘Fixing Nigeria before the fall’, Afenifere will mobilise Yoruba for restructuring before 2023 elections ―Press Conference by Afenifere leader, Ayo Adebanjo (Full text)

The pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere led by Pa Ayo Adebanjo, yesterday, vowed to lead the Yoruba nation to demand restructuring of the country before the 2023 general elections can take place. Read the full text below: BEING THE TEXT OF A PRESS CONFERENCE STATEMENT BY CHIEF AYO ADEBANJO,THE LEADER OF THE AFENIFERE AT WHEAT BAKER […]

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Nigerian man escapes gallows as Malaysia fed court dismisses his death sentence

Nigerian national escaped the gallows after the Federal Court set aside his conviction and death sentence for drug trafficking by the High Court and the Court of Appeal in Kuching, Malaysia. The Nigerian, Jonas Chihurumanya was arrested for allegedly trafficking 158.3g of methamphetamine in a car park at Jalan Canna at about 12.05am on June […]

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Former South African president, FW de Klerk, dies

Frederick William de Klerk, South Africa’s last apartheid president, who released Nelson Mandela from prison, has died at the age of 85. According to a statement by F.W. de Klerk Foundation today, the former president died peacefully after a battle with mesothelioma cancer at his home in Cape Town. “It is with the deepest sadness that the […]

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If Nigerian govt wants dialogue, Igboho must be at the dialogue meeting ―Yoruba Nation spokesman replies Malami

Umbrella body of the Yoruba self-determination group, Ilana Omo Oodua on Thursday insisted that the embattled Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, committed no crime by agitating for peaceful secession from the Nigerian State. The group led by 86-year-old Professor of History, Banji Akintoye, said the regime of the President, Muhammadu […]

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Couple sent to 30 months in prison for having sex on a busy road (Photos)

A man and woman who were caught on camera having sex on a busy roadside have been sentenced to 30 months imprisonment in Uganda. Hafashimana Paskari, a 29-year-old bodaboda rider of Migeshi village, Rwaramba parish and Muhawenimana Colodine Mukamulenzi, 24, of Nyakinama sub county in Kisoro District, were arrested last week and charged to court for […]

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Bandits ambush, kill 7 policemen in Zamfara

Not less than seven policemen were killed on Monday November 8, in an ambush carried out by bandits near Zonai village in Magami district in Gusau Local Government Area of Zamfara State, Nigeria. The policemen were reportedly returning from duty after mounting a check point near Zonai village along Gusau-Magami-Dansadau road, when the armed gang […]

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School headmaster allegedly caught ‘sleeping’ with female student in his office (Video)

A video evidence of a Ghanaian JHS Headmaster who was allegedly caught ‘sleeping’ with a female student in his office, has gone viral. The headmaster was allegedly nabbed in the act by a resident of the area who invited the police and community members to the scene. Before the police arrived, the headmaster and the […]

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Nnamdi Kanu’s lawyers say they were locked out of court, his American lawyer to petition ICC (Video)

An American lawyer representing Nnamdi Kanu in the United States, Bruce Fein, is in Nigeria for Kanu’s case that came up in court today and has threatened to file a petition before the International Criminal Court over an alleged violation of his client’s rights. Fein who was denied access to the courtroom after turning up […]

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Lawyer ordered to produce socialite, Toyin Kolade in court, over alleged $32m fraud

Nigeria’s Federal High Court, sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos and presided over by Justice Peter Odo Lifu, on Tuesday, ordered a lawyer, Mr. Kehinde Awowole to produce his client, a popular businesswoman and socialite, Princess Toyin Kolade, who was alleged to be involved in a $32 million USD fraud, in court on December 3. Princess Toyin […]

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APGA’s Charles Soludo wins Anambra governorship election

Former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), and candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Prof. Charles Chukwuma Soludo, has won the Anambra governorship election, polling a total of 112,229 votes. According to Vanguard, APGA’s candidate scored the most votes in the Ihiala supplementary election that held on Tuesday. Voting was extended […]

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Pastor Taiwo Odukoya’s wife, Nomthi, has passed away

The South African-born and wife of Taiwo Odukoya, Founder and Senior Pastor of The Fountain of Life Church, Lagos Nigeria, Mrs. Nomthi Odukoya, is dead. Pastor Odukoya announced her death in a post on his Instagram page on Tuesday evening. According to the Pastor, his late wife, Nomthi battled cancer for the better part of […]

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Members of notorious kidnap gang and their food supplier arrested in Ekiti

Operatives from Ekiti State Police Command have arrested three suspected members of a notorious kidnap gang, one of them, Bunmi Ogunremi, 49, aka Bunmi Bafon who hails from Ado-Ekiti and their food supplier, Taiwo Fayoke. The command’s spokesperson, ASP Abutu Sunday, in a statement on Monday, November 8, said that the suspects have confessed to multiple kidnappings […]

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Alleged rapist who falls asleep immediately after the act, arrested at the scene

A suspected rapist, Ayuba Adabo, has been arrested after falling asleep at the scene of the act. The 34-year-old man allegedly raped a twenty-five-year-old lady along Amagiya road, Sapele, Delta state, Nigeria. A statement released by the Delta State Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Bright Edafe, said that the suspect, who was heavily drunk, […]

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‘How are you sure there will be Nigeria in 2023?’ ―Pastor Adeboye (Video)

General Overseer (GO) of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor E.A. Adeboye has expressed concerns over the 2023 general election and the rat race on it already in 2021 by the politicians. While preaching on Sunday, November 7, Adeboye said some people are already getting ready to kill themselves over the 2023 election […]

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