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Gunmen stormed the Isa Kaita College of Education in Dutsinma, Katsina State, Nigeria, and abducted the children of Dr Isma’il Ado Funtua, the deputy provost of the institution. A source close to Ado Funtua, who confirmed the incident to Daily Trust said the bandits invaded the campus and broke into the deputy provost’s residence around 11:30 p.m. on […]
Continue ReadingEfforts to get the Yoruba Nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, released from custody is delayed by the vacation embarked upon by judges in Benin Republic. Spokesperson for the Umbrella body of Yoruba Self-Determination Groups worldwide, Ilana Omo Oodua, Maxwell Adeleye, said this on Tuesday. The Beninese Court had ordered that Sunday […]
Continue ReadingA youth mobilizer of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Nasarawa State, Hon. Bosha Ibrahim Azara, has died. Details surrounding his death are still sketchy at the time of this report, however, it was gathered that Bosha went to bed last night and didn’t wake on Tuesday morning. The deceased was the inaugural committee chairman […]
Continue ReadingOperatives of the Inspector-General of Police Intelligent Response Team have arrested three suspected members of a notorious kidnap gang that allegedly killed a businessman and philanthropist, Jacob Ugwa, in Aba, Abia State. Late Jacob, an indigene of Abiriba in Ohafia local government area of the state, was shot dead by the kidnappers inside his compound at […]
Continue ReadingFormer France international defender, Jean-Pierre Adams has died at the age of 73. Adams spent the last 39 years in a coma following an anaesthesia error at Lyon Hospital as part of a routine knee operation he undertook at the age of 34 on March 17, 1982. He was confirmed to have died on Monday morning at […]
Continue ReadingFormer Commissioner for Sports in Abia State, Uche Mpamah, has died. The late Mpamah died of an undisclosed illness on Saturday, September 4, according to Daily Times, Hon Sam Onuigbo, a Member representing Ikuwano/Umuahia federal constituency of Abia state in the House of Representatives, confirmed his death in a statement, where he expressed sadness over […]
Continue ReadingA young man and a woman have been spotted in a viral video crying for forgiveness after getting stuck in each other, while having sex at Lake Bosomtwi in Ghana. It was learnt that the couple who were in pain after the incident, called out to their friends who came to their rescue. The man […]
Continue ReadingIn an apparent coup detat, a Guinean military officer broadcast a statement on Sunday announcing that Guinea’s Constitution has been dissolved. “We will no longer entrust politics to a man. We will entrust it to the people. We come only for that; it is the duty of a soldier, to save the country,” Guinean army […]
Continue ReadingThe people of Ayede Ekiti in Oye Local Government Area of Ekiti State on Monday accused Governor Kayode Fayemi of using his position, against history, to oppress them by erasing the due place of the community from the newly created local government development areas. Under the aegis of Ayede Progressives Union, the people, who said […]
Continue ReadingDr. Mahmud Ahmed Aliyu, the Dodo of Wawa (Gbere) in Niger State, Nigeria, has been kidnapped by suspected gunmen. The traditional ruler was kidnapped from his palace in Wawa, a suburb of New Bussa, the headquarters of Borgu local government area, in the presence of his wives around 9:30pm on Saturday, September 4. Reports say that […]
Continue ReadingAyiri Emami, billionaire businessman, Saturday September 4, visited a river in the state to pay homage with sacrifice to the gods days after the new Olu of Warri displaced him as Prime Minister of Warri kingdom. The businessman who was opposed to the coronation of Tsola Emiko as the 21st Olu of Warri was displaced […]
Continue ReadingNigerian singer, songwriter and actress, Tiwatope Savage simply called Tiwa Savage and her siblings buried their father in Lagos. A scenario like there is no poverty in Nigeria at all played out again at the burial reception of Prince Olanrewaju Savage, the late father of award-winning Nigerian songstress, Tiwa Savage on Friday. Music diva, Tiwa Savage […]
Continue ReadingThis is a sad moment for the Sowore family as Sahara Reporters Publisher, politician and activist, Omoyele Sowore’s younger brother, Olajide Sowore, has been shot dead in Edo State, Nigeria. According to a post by Sowore on his Twitter handle and Facebook Page, Olajide who was close to his 50 years birthday, was killed in […]
Continue ReadingA South African pastor, his wife and his cousin have been convicted of killing a 25-year-old woman, Hlompo Mohapifor, for a multi-million rand insurance benefit. The trio were found guilty in the Circuit High Court, sitting in George, the Southern Cape Town on Thursday, September 2. National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) regional spokesperson, Eric Ntabazalila said […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Department of State Services (DSS), has been accused of preventing Nnamdi Kanu from having access to his lawyers. Ifeanyi Ejiofor, Kanu’s lead counsel, said the DSS prevented him and IPOB’s Attorney in the United States, Bruce Fein, from having access to the detained IPOB leader on Thursday, September 2. In a statement he signed […]
Continue ReadingNigerian man named Bamidele Muraina has been sentenced to 70 months in prison over $2.6m fraud in the United States. 35-year-old Bamidele, better known as Dele Ewe, was also ordered by a U.S. court to pay $561,125.62 in restitution. His conspirator, Gabriel Kalembo, 33, of Zambian, was sentenced to 50 months in prison and ordered to […]
Continue ReadingBenue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has said the rise in the population of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), due to lack of security in the North, troubles him. He said he is deprived of sleep when he remembers those in IDP camps who have been forced to flee their homes because of insurgency. He added: “Even […]
Continue ReadingA driver conveying passengers from the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos Terminal II (MMA2), has returned a bag containing the sum of $40,000, bundles of local currency, jewelry, and other valuables worth millions of naira forgotten inside the bus. According to a statement released by Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Limited (BASL) on Wednesday, September 1, the bag belonged […]
Continue ReadingFormer governor of Ogun State, Ibikunle Amosun has visited Bola Tinubu in London. He joins the growing list of highly placed Nigerian politicians who have visited the All Progressives Congress (APC) leader in London. During President Buhari’s medical trip, he also dropped by to see Tinubu in London before returning to Abuja. A couple of […]
Continue ReadingTwo suspected thieves have been apprehended for allegedly stealing truck batteries in Tudun Wada community, Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State. It was gathered that the suspects were caught red-handed by the community vigilante group at about 10pm on Wednesday night, September 1 and tied to a pole. According to reports, the suspects […]
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