Gunmen kidnap many students of Bethel Baptist High School, Kaduna

Gunmen have struck again in Kaduna state, Nigeria, staging mass kidnap, this time, of students of Bethel Baptist High School, a private boarding college in the state. The college is located at Maraban Rido area, on Kaduna-Kachia Road, in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Multiple reports say the bandits invaded the school in […]

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Imo man’s penis cut off over allegation he works as informant against IPOB (Graphic photos)

Imo State Police Command, Nigeria, says it has commenced an investigation after a man’s penis was chopped off over an allegation he was working against IPOB as a government informant. In a horrific video shared online, a politician popularly known as Matador Enyi-Oha na Orsu, had his male member chopped off on Saturday, July 3. He was then […]

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Nigerian businessman assassinated in front of his 7-year-old son

Unknown gunmen believed to be assassins have killed the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of AutoEase services in Enugu State, Mr. Ifeanyi Okeke. The deceased was shot dead by yet to be identified gunmen on Sunday night, July 4, while on his way to his house located at Brick Estate, by Ekweremadu Drive, Independence Layout Enugu. […]

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Pastor Enenche’s father-in-law charged to court, accused of N24.6m fraud

Chairman of Benue State University Teaching Hospital, Professor John Ibu, who was arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission () for alleged N24.6 million fraud, is reported to have been identified as the father of Pastor Becky Enenche, wife of Pastor Paul Enenche, founder of Dunamis International Gospel Centre. Becky Eneche was reported to […]

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Nigerian Minister of state for Industry, Trade and Investment, slumps

Nigerian Minister of State for Industry, Trade and Investment, Amb. Mariam Katagum, slumped at an official event in Bauchi State on Monday. Katagum, who was in Bauchi to launch an empowerment programme on Monday at the Sani Mallam Shopping plaza located along the Ahmadu Bello Way, Bauchi, was said to have suddenly collapsed as she […]

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Stop selective arrests, do it within ambits of the law and human rights ―Southern Nigerian Governors tell Buhari

Southern Nigerian Governors Forum (SGF) has told the President Muhammadu Buhari government to always stick to the law while arresting individuals and or groups of people alleged to have committed one crime or another. The Southern Governors said this in a communique read by the Governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu, chairman of the forum, […]

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Soyinka tells Nigerian govt to leave Igboho alone, apologise to him for unlawfully invading his home

Like the Afenifere leader, Chief Ayo Adebanjo did some days ago, the Playwright, Prof. Wole Soyinka, on Monday, granted an interview to BBC News Pidgin over the midnight invasion of the home of Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho because of his struggle on Yoruba Nation or Yoruba self determination. He spoke on Nnamdi Kanu, Miyeti […]

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Yoruba Nation Group releases names of 21 members arrested by Lagos Police during rally

Ilana Omo Oodua, the umbrella body of Yoruba Self-Determination Groups, has confirmed that 21 of its members, including one female, were arrested and detained at Panti Police Station, Yaba during the mega rally in Lagos on Saturday. Lagos state commissioner of police, Hakeem Odumosu, earlier on Sunday, said those arrested are 49 in number and […]

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Sunday Igboho writes Nigerian govt, demands apology, N500m for unlawful invasion, damage to his property

The Yoruba Youths Leader (YYL) and Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has estimated the losses incurred during the raid of his Ibadan home by DSS agents last Thursday, July 1 at N500 million. The activist has therefore caused a letter to be written to the Nigerian government through his counsel, […]

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Police Commissioner, Hakeem Odumosu parades Yoruba Nation protesters arrested in Lagos (Photos)

The Lagos state police command has paraded the protesters arrested at the Yoruba Nation rally held at Ojota on Saturday, July 3. Speaking at the command headquarters on Sunday, Lagos state police commissioner, Hakeem Odumosu said the 49 suspects were arrested for violating the ban that no rally or gathering should hold in the state. He […]

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Afenifere leader, Adebanjo sends SOS to Western Powers over Buhari’s tyranny (Video)

Chief Ayo Adebanjo, 93, leader of the Pan-Yoruba sociopolitical organisation, Afenifere, speaks with BBC News Pidgin anchored by Opeyemi, on the recent attack on the Ibadan private residence of Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, by men of the State Security Service (SSS), self-styled as the Department of State Services (DSS). (You can also find […]

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Son allegedly kills his father, sells his body parts to ritualists in Kwara

Officers from the Kwara State Police Command has arrested a suspect for allegedly selling the body parts of his father, Michael Olagunju, to some ritualists in Kajola, Odo-Owa in the Oke-Ero Local Government Area of the state. Olagunju was allegedly murdered on his farm at Kajola last Thursday by his son who connived with some […]

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14-year-old yoghurt seller killed by stray bullet over Yoruba Nation agitation in Lagos (Graphic photo)

14-year-old girl, identified simply as Jumoke, has been killed by bullets reportedly fired by a security operative dispersing Yoruba Nation agitators around the Gani Fawehinmi Park in Ojota, Lagos State, Nigeria. Persons who sighted the girl’s corpse, observed that bullets had ripped open her stomach. The unfortunate victim is said to be 14 years of […]

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Yoruba Nation agitators keep their promise, hold rally in Lagos (Photos)

As repeatedly promised, the Yoruba nation agitators, on Saturday, kept their promise and conspicuously showed their presence at the Gani Fawehinmi Park in Ojota, Lagos State, as they appeared in cultural regalia synonymous with African traditional religion. In spite of several warnings by security operatives and their heavy presence at the venue, the Yoruba Nation […]

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