Gov Ganduje’s son, Abdulazeez drags his mum to EFCC over alleged fraud

Abdulazeez Ganduje, son of Kano state governor, Umar Ganduje, has reportedly dragged his mother and the first lady of the state, Hafsat Ganduje, before the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, over allegations of fraud. According to Premium Times, Mrs. Ganduje was invited to report last Thursday to the Abuja headquarters of the EFCC for questioning but she […]

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Lagos signs MoA with Ikeja Electric to boost power supply in the State

Lagos State Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources and the Ikeja Electric Plc (IE) has signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) to boost power supply in the state. The agreement, signed at the Ministry on Tuesday, states that the Lagos State government would be financing the project, procuring and providing meters that comply with Ikeja […]

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Rate of kidnapping in Nigeria rose by 169% in two years ―US Report

United States Institute of Peace (USIP) has revealed that the rate of kidnapping across Nigeria has increased by 169 per cent in two years. In a report posted on its website titled: “Six Alternative Ways to Measure Peace in Nigeria”, which is part of its ongoing research to understand how Nigeria measures peace, USIP stated […]

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Man who lived in jungle for 40 years dies just 8 years living in the civilised world (Photos)

A man tagged real-life Tarzan who spent over 40 years living in the jungle isolated from other people is reported to have died at the age of 52. Ho Van Lang died of liver cancer 8 years after he was reintergrated into the civilised world, and his friend said modern life was damaging to him. […]

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Nigerian woman allegedly shot dead by her Italian husband for filing for divorce (Photos)

31-year-old Nigerian woman, Amenze Rita, has allegedly been shot dead by her husband in Italy. Amenze was killed in front of her colleagues in the parking lot of Mf Mushroom, a company where she worked on Friday morning, September 10, in Noventa Vicentina. It was gathered that the suspect, Pierangelo Pellizzar, 61, laid an ambush for the deeased at […]

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We are set for the one million-man march at UN assembly ―Prof Akintoye, NINAS

In a statement released on Monday, Chairman of Nigerian Indigenous Nationalities Alliance for Self-Determination (NINAS), Emeritus Professor, Banji Akintoye, has said all is set for the million-man freedom march sheduled to hold at the United Nations Headquaters in New York, United States of America from 14th to 24th September, 2021. Akintoye said the protest is […]

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Gunmen attack Nigerian prison, kill soldiers on duty, set 240 prisoners free

Hundreds of prisoners have escaped from the medium federal correctional centre in Kabba, Kabba/Bunu Local Government Area of Kogi State after unknown gunmen attacked the facility located on the Kabba- Lokoja highway on Sunday night through Monday morning, September 13. The gunmen killed the military men guarding the facility before attacking the prison workers and setting the […]

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Star actress Bimbo Oshin’s husband, Dudu Heritage slumps, dies

Nigerian socialite and music promoter, Ola Ibironke popularly known as Dudu Heritage, is dead. The captain of the prestigious Ibadan Golf Club, who is married to veteran actress, Bimbo Oshin, reportedly died on Sunday night, September 12. It was gathered that he slumped at the golf club around 8:30pm while out with his friends. Efforts to resuscitate […]

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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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