Young Nigerian Poly student allegedly commits suicide, wills his mobile phone to girlfriend

A 23-year-old student of Auchi Polytechnic identified as Solomon Oboh, has allegedly commited suicide. It was gathered that the National Diploma 1 student of Public Administration was found dangling from the ceiling of his room on Friday night, September 10. According to Punch, the student was said to have left a suicide note behind with instruction that his mobile […]

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Young lady allegedly shot dead by trigger-happy police in Nigeria (Photos)

A young lady named Monsura has allegedly been shot dead at her home in Nigeria and her family members are crying for justice. She was killed on Friday, September 10. Her sister took to Facebook to share photos of Monsura after she was shot. She also shared photos of the scene where her sister was […]

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Expended bullets from #EndSARS’ Lekki tollgate are from Nigerian army ―forensic expert says

Sentinel Forensic Limited, a forensics company, has said bullets expelled from firearms during the #EndSARS protest at Lekki Tollgate in Lagos on October 20, 2020, were from the Nigerian Army. This was disclosed by the company’s representative, Joseph Funsho, during an appearance before the Judicial Panel of Inquiry and Restitution which sat on Friday. According to […]

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Husband and wife steal a day-old baby boy from Nigerian hospital, throws party to celebrate ‘arrival of male child into their family’

Operatives from the Kano State Police Command have arrested one Maryam Sadiq, 22, and her husband, Abubakar Sadiq, 50, for kidnapping a day-old baby boy from a hospital. Spokesperson of the command, DSP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, who disclosed this in a statement on Friday, September 10, said Maryam abducted one of newborn male twins when their […]

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Married community leader accused of beating young woman to death for refusing to date him (Photos, video)

A community leader, the Enogie of Uroho in Ikpoba Okha local government area of Edo State, Iguodala Ogieriakhi, has been accused of beating a 25-year-old woman, Faith Aigbe, to death. It was gathered that the body of the young woman was found in the vehicle belonging to the community leader at the Specialist Hospital in […]

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After alleged overnight sex with lover inside his office, Lagos DPO loses his official gun

29-year-old lady identified as Jennifer Madueke has been arrested by the Lagos state police command over a missing service pistol belonging to the Denton Divisional Police Officer, CSP Adegoke Akinlade. According to Punch,  Madueke and Akinlade were said to have once dated and separated after the police officer was transferred out of Lagos over seven […]

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Rivers, Lagos stopped from collecting VAT by the Appeal Court

Nigeria’s Court of Appeal, Abuja Division, Nigeria, has ordered the government of Rivers and Lagos states to refrain from any action giving effect to the August 9, 2021 judgment of the Federal High court sitting in Rivers State, which conferred powers on Rivers State to collect Value Added Tax (VAT) and Personal Income Tax. Delivering […]

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President Buhari’s visit to Imo state in beautiful Photos

Imo State governor, Sen. Hope Uzodinma welcomes President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari to Imo State. Also to welcome the president to the state are, the Executive Governor of Ebonyi state, Dr Dave Umahi; President-General, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Professor George Obiozor; The Obi of Onitsha, Dr Nnaemeka Alfred Achebe; and another traditional ruler […]

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Former Zamfara and Sokoto state govs, Abdulaziz Yari and Aliyu Wamakko visit Bola Tinubu in London (Photo)

Former governors of Zamfara and Sokoto states, Abdulaziz Yari and Aliyu Wamakko, have also visited APC national leader, Bola Tinubu, who is currently in London. Many of Nigerian political leaders but mostly from the southwest have been visiting the former Lagos state governor in London where he has been staying for some months now. President […]

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As Buhari visits Imo State, residents all stayed at home in compliance with IPOB directive (Photos)

Residents of Imo state stayed back at their homes today, September 9, even as President Muhammadu Buhari’s arrived the South Eastern state. This comes after the Indigenous People of Biafra(IPOB) directed all residents of the state to sit at home as a form of protest that the Nigerian leader is not ”welcome ”to the state […]

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Buhari arrived Imo State, to meet with Southeast stakeholders

Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari has arrived Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria, on his one-day official visit where he would inaugurate some developmental projects executed by the State Government. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the president was received at Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport by Gov. Hope Uzodinma of Imo, the Chairman of the […]

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VAT, Anti-open Grazing Bills passed by Lagos House of Assembly

Lagos State House of Assembly has on Thursday passed the Value Added Tax (VAT) Bill, with Speaker Mudashiru Obasa directing the Acting Clerk of the House, Mr. Olalekan Onafeko, to transmit a clean copy to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu for his assent. In the same vein, the House passed the bill that prohibits open cattle grazing […]

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Headteacher flogs female high school student, leaving her body with thick bruises (Photos)

The headteacher of Jachie Pramso Senior High School, in the Bosomtwe District of the Ashanti Region of Ghana. has caused outrage after allegedly flogging a female student mercilessly, leaving her bruised. Mary Gabriel Amoako, 18, a WASSCE student was allegedly flogged last week Thursday, September 2, 2021. Photos shared online show the welts on her […]

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“More money, more problems: MK Williams’ death proves the rich and famous struggle more than the poor” —Akon says

Senegalese-American singer, songwriter, record producer, and entrepreneur popularly known as Akon has said that the death of his good friend, Michael K. Williams, proves the rich and famous struggle more than the poor. The singer said the actor, who was found dead at home from an apparent drug overdose, is the latest example of how the […]

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Medical doctor-turned Uber driver strangled by passengers in Lagos, his car stolen

Morenikeji Oluwaniyi, a medical doctor, has been reportedly strangled by a four-man gang in the Abule Egba area of Lagos State, Nigeria. The 27-year-old was said to have converted his Toyota Corolla to a Uber ride to raise money for his sustenance. According to Punch Metro, one of the hoodlums, identified only as Ahmed, requested to be […]

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Lagos State introduces Bill to collect Value Added Tax in the State

In line with the judgement obtained in Rivers State which favours the States in Nigeria, Lagos State Government has introduced a Bill for the implementation of the collection of Value Added Tax (VAT) by the state and says no booby-trap will affect the programme. No booby-trap,  was the position of Lagos State Attorney-General and Commissioner […]

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Terrorism charges filed against Sunday Igboho aides

Nigeria’s Department of State Services (DSS) has filed terrorism charges against two detained aides of Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo popularly known as Sunday Igboho. The charges were filed at the Federal High Court in Abuja after over two months since the DSS operatives arrested and detained the two aides of the activist and the […]

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Arewa Consultative Forum’s head of administration slumps, dies

The Head of Administration of the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), Alhaji Mohammed Sani Soba, is dead. Soba was said to have slumped and died in his office on Saturday, September 4, 2021. National Publicity Secretary of ACF, Emmanuel Yawe, who confirmed his death in a statement on Tuesday, September 7, described the deceased as an […]

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Another Lecturer dismissed by Nigerian university over sexual harassment of female student

Determined to rid the university of any form of sexual intimidation, harassment and assault, the Governing Council of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria, has dismissed another lecturer who was found guilty of sexual demeanor against a female student. Abiodun Olarewaju, Public Relations Officer of OAU, stated that the decision to dismiss […]

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Woman says God is so wicked to her, after losing her entire family members

A fitness trainer is in anguish after her twin sisters, the only family members she had left, died in a car accident. Kike Ayomide Anuoluwapo said she had lost her father, mother, and elder brother. Then, her sisters – identical twins – who were traveling from Lagos to Abuja died in a car crash, leaving […]

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