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South African music star, Yvonne Chaka Chaka has reacted to an unknown social media user posting her obituary on the internet and starting a GoFundMe page for her “burial”. Yvonne Chaka Chaka who debunked news of her death, told her followers that a fool posted her obituary, implying she had died and asked people to […]
Continue ReadingChad reopened its borders on Wednesday, a day after they were closed following the death in combat of president Idriss Deby Itno, the country’s new transitional military council said. A curfew — also imposed after the veteran leader’s death on Tuesday — would now start from 8 pm instead of 6 pm, according to a […]
Continue ReadingAmazon, an American multinational technology which focuses on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming and artificial intelligence, has announced that it will be opening its African headquarters in South Africa with a real estate investment of over $279 million (R4 billion). The 15-hectare parcel of land is located at a new development in River Club, a prime section of […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Presidency has said that secession agitators cannot intimidate or bully President Muhamadu Buhari to dance to their tunes. It also perished the thought of likely convocation of another National Conference to discuss differences among the Federating Units. Malam Garba Shehu, the Senior Special Assistant, Media and Publicity to the President, stated these at the […]
Continue ReadingA 200-level student of the Management and Accounting department of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria, Emmanuel Adedeji, has committed suicide. Late Adedeji was said to have drunk a popular insecticide in the school premises and died a few minutes later behind the Mechanical department popularly known as Spider building. Confirming the incident, […]
Continue ReadingAfter many hours of deliberation by the Jurors to consider facts and go through exhibits tendered in court, former Minneapolis Police officer, Derek Chauvin has been convicted on all charges in the death of George Floyd. (Photo: CNN)
Continue ReadingPeoples Gazette published a video clip of where Nigerian Minister of Communications showing sympathy for Boko Haram and wrote: “This week, Isa Pantami said he has never been soft towards Boko Haram and charged Nigerians to explore his preachings over the years in order to unearth the truth. Listen to the minister decrying Nigerian military […]
Continue ReadingOndo State Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Akure, has on Tuesday, dismissed the petition filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate, Eyitayo Jegede, against the winner of the October 10, 2020 governorship election in the state, Mr Rotimi Akeredolu. Justice Umar Abubakar led Tribunal struck out the petition for want of jurisdiction. […]
Continue ReadingOfficers from Kano state police command have rescued a 15-year old girl, Aisha Jibrin, who was allegedly locked up in a room by her parents in the Darerawa Quarters of Fagge Local Government Area of Kano State. Confirming this development to newsmen, the spokesperson of the state police command, Abdullahi Kiyawa, said Miss Jibrin was […]
Continue ReadingFar below is the video of a Nigerian man assaulting a uniformed senior Nigerian police officer, ASP Erhabor in Victoria Island, Lagos, after he and his friend were stopped for driving against traffic (one way). In a video shared online, two men are seen confronting a police officer – one verbally and the other physically. […]
Continue ReadingChad’s President Idriss Deby Itno has died on the battlefield after three decades in power, the army announced on state television on Tuesday. The shock announcement came only the day after the 68-year-old was proclaimed the winner of a presidential election that had given him a sixth term in office. The army said Deby had […]
Continue ReadingNo fewer than two police officers have been killed by suspected hoodlums who attacked and razed Zone 13 Police headquarters in Ukpo, Anambra state today April 19. A source said: “The hoodlums arrived as at 4am on Monday. Their targets was to get to the police armoury, but police officers on duty prevented them. “The […]
Continue ReadingGunmen have reportedly attacked and razed down a police station in Uzoakoli, Bende local government area of Abia State, Nigeria, on Monday April 19. According to The Nation, the gunmen who stormed the police station in their numbers, overpowered the policemen on duty and released suspects in custody. It is however not clear if they […]
Continue ReadingNigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari on Monday April 19 received the newly sworn-in President of Niger Republic, Mohammed Bozoum at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. According to The Sun, the Nigerien President who recently won his country’s presidential election and assumed office on April 3, is on a thank you visit to Nigeria. Bozoum arrived at the […]
Continue ReadingA man who appears to be troubled has been spotted sitting on top of a telecommunication’s mast in Ikeja, the Lagos state capital, Nigeria. The man stormed the mast in the early hours of Monday April 19, and climbed his way to the top of the mast. No one knows his motive for climbing but […]
Continue ReadingLagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has explained why Lagos state does not have Amotekun like other South-West states. In an interview on Channels Television, Sanwo-Olu noted that Lagos state has over 7,000 neighbourhood watch personnel who are doing exactly the same thing Amotekun operatives are doing. He added that apart from community policing, the LNSC also […]
Continue ReadingNot less than five persons including a newly wedded man, were confirmed dead after an 18-seater bus plunged into a river in Aponmu village, Akure South Local Government Area of Ondo state, Nigeria. The 18-seater bus with registration number Lagos AAA 859 XC which took off from Lagos, plunged into the Owena river on Sunday […]
Continue ReadingKatsina State Governor, Mr. Aminu Bello Masari, has said that contrary to the views in some quarters, the President, Muhammadu Buhari, has not failed Nigerians. The governor, who spoke in a Television Continental (TVC) interview monitored in Abuja on Sunday, said Nigerians should commend Buhari for tolerating rubbish from some people. Masari said: “The rating […]
Continue Reading41-year-old Nigerian student has been arrested in Selangor, Malaysia for allegedly duping a school headmistress out of almost N13 million. Nwaokorie Chikezi Patrick, a private college student is facing 24 charges of cheating the 59-year-old woman of more than RM140,000, using a non-existent inheritance said to be worth RM2.4mil. Nwaokorie pleaded not guilty after the charges […]
Continue ReadingDetectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) Kenya, have arrested a 38-year-old married man over the brutal murder of his girlfriend. The suspect, Evans Karani is accused of murdering 25-year-old Catherine Nyokabi in Witeithie area, Juja in Kiambu County. Juja Sub-County Directorate of Criminal Investigations Officer (DCIO), Richard Mwaura, who confirmed the incident on […]
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