See 91-year-old police officer, not ready yet to retire (Photos)

91-year-old police officer in Arkansas, United States who has no plans to retire anytime soon has said he will only consider retirement when the ‘good Lord says so’. LC Smith, who is known as Buckshot, has spent nearly 60 years working in law enforcement in his hometown of Camden, about 100 miles southwest of Little […]

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Young lady dumped in gutter half-naked in Nigeria, found dead (Photos)

A young lady who has been identified as Orji Chiamaka Precious Gold has been found dead in Nigeria. The 20-year old was found dead and dumped inside an open drainage system around Roots Cafe opposite Spar Shopping mall in Enugu State, Nigeria. According to reports, she is also a student of the Institute of Management […]

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Rev Father, 3 others killed by gunmen in Nigeria

At the early hours of Tuesday, some gunmen killed a Catholic Reverend Father, Fanem Nguban, and three other parishioners in the Katsina-Ala Local Government Area of Benue State. It was gathered that the locals, the gunmen stormed the village called Agu Centre in Mbatyula/Mberev council in the state around 7:00am Tuesday when the church was […]

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Sowore calls on Nigerians to protest against Buhari in London hospital

Convener of #RevolutionNow protests and publisher of SaharaReporters, Omoyele Sowore, has advised Nigerians in the United Kingdom to occupy the London hospital where the President, Muhammadu Buhari, plans to have a medical checkup. Sowore described Buhari’s medical trip to London as a waste of resources, saying the President should do his checkup in the “world-class” […]

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Newly appointed Gov Masari’s aide slumps, dies during wedding ceremony

  Alhaji Rabe Ibrahim Jibia, a newly appointed Senior Special Assistant on Security, Daura Zone, to Katsina State Governor, Aminu Bello Masari, has died after slumping at a wedding reception venue. It was gathered that Jubia died during the wedding fatiha of the daughter of the Special Adviser on Security Matters to the Governor, Alhaji […]

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Buhari flies to London for medical check-up

Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, will on Tuesday be travelling to London on a medical trip. Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, disclosed this in a statement titled “President Buhari billed for routine medical check-up in London.” Adesina said Buhari was expected back in the country in the second week of […]

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Prophet Bushiri loses his 8-year-old daughter to lung infection, he issues statement

Israella, the 8-year-old daughter of Enlightened Christian Gathering (ECG) leader Prophet Shepherd Bushiri, has passed away. She died in the Intensive Care Unit of a Kenyan hospital in the early hours of Monday morning, March 29. Prophet Bushiri confirmed the sad news in a statement issued through his Facebook page on Monday morning. The embattled […]

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Mama Sarah Obama, ex-US president Barrack Obama’s grandmother, dies

Mama Sarah Onyango Obama, the grandmother of former US President Barrack Obama, is dead. She was aged 99. Her death was confirmed by her daughter, Marsat Obama, who revealed that her mother died at the Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital, Kisumu at 4.45am on Monday, March 29. Sarah Obama had been admitted to the […]

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NIN reduces Telcos subscribers in Nigeria by 11.8 million in four months

The number of telecom subscribers in the country dropped by 11.84 million in four months, according to latest industry statistics from the Nigerian Communications Commission. The recent report shows that telecommunications operators in the country recorded yet another loss of 4.13 million active subscribers in February 2021, as the industry recorded 195.73 million GSM users […]

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Bad weather prevents Osinbajo, Gbajabiamila, SGF, Aregbesola, others from attending Tinubu’s birthday event

The All Progressives Congress (APC) national leader, Bola Tinubu’s 69th birthday and 12th colloquium, was on Monday disrupted by bad weather, according to reports. Consequently, many very high office holders and dignitaries who were billed to travel to Kano by air were forced to make a U-turn. Among those affected by the bad weather include […]

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Lagos CP visits family of man killed by policeman, fleeing officer arrested (Photos)

Officers of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested the fleeing killer-officer, Jonathan Company who allegedly shot a businessman, Jelili Bakare dead at Sangotedo area of Lagos State, Nigeria. The killing occurred on March 18, 2021 at Sangotedo area of Lagos State, at about 11.30pm. A statement issued by Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, Muyiwa […]

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Nigerian Minister says women are by far more intelligent than men

Nigerian Minister of Transportation, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has stated that women are far more intelligent than men. The former Governor of Rivers state said this while speaking at the second edition of the Association of Nigerian Women Business Network (ANWBN) in Abuja, In a statement released by his Special Assistant on Media Taiye Elebiyo-Edeni, the Minister noted that […]

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Two pastors arrested over Eastern Security Network attacks on police officers

Two pastors have been arrested by the officers of the Nigeria Police in connection with the recent attacks on operatives in the South-East region. The pastors are among 16 suspects arrested in a joint operation by operatives of the police, the Nigerian Army and the Nigerian Air Force. According to Force Public Relations Officer (PPRO), […]

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Eight Redeemed Church (RCCG) members allegedly kidnapped in Kaduna

Eight members of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) have reportedly been kidnapped by bandits in Kaduna State, Nigeria. They were reportedly abducted on Friday evening, March 26 while on transit along Kachia Road in the southern part of the state. Leader of the men’s fellowship of the church in the province, Elder Adaji told […]

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45-year-old twin sisters die of COVID-19, hours from each other (Photo)

Langa community, south-east of the centre of Cape Town in South Africa is still in mourning following the death, in January, of the well-known twins, Phumla Baxiwe Lugulwana and Phumeza Lugulwana, 45. The very promising twin sisters both succumbed to COVID-19 complications within a few hours of each other. Phumeza died Wednesday January 13 and […]

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‘You don’t need to bring down what is already down’ ―Aisha Yesufu replies Garba Shehu on Buhari’s govt (Video)

Rights activist, Aisha Yesufu has replied the Senior Special Assistant to President Buhari on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, who on Friday, March 26, said in an interview with Channels TV that nobody can bring down the Buhari-led administration because it is a democratically elected government. “I want to assure Nigerians that the administration of […]

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Kidnapped widow of Late Ekiti Surveyor-General, Osalusi, released

The wife of the late Surveyor-General of Ekiti State, Mrs. Funmilola Osalusi, who was kidnapped last Saturday, has been freed by her abductors, after spending five nights in captivity. Mrs. Osalusi, wife of the ex-Surveyor General, Ekiti State, Mr. Felix Osalusi, was abducted in her house behind Immigration service, Federal Polytechnic Road, Ado Ekiti around […]

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Nigeria needs to adjust its structure, politically and economically ―Aregbesola

Former Osun state governor and Nigeria’s current Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, has said the argument of some Nigerians that the current political arrangement is hindering the country from moving forward is valid. Aregbesola said this on Friday in Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria, after his investiture as the grand patron of the Nigerian Union of […]

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Nigerian soldiers protest poor equipment and unpaid allowances

Soldiers of an unidentified battalion in Operation Lafiya Dole in Borno state have staged a protest over their posting to a location in the Theatre of Operation. According to reports, the protesting soldiers stormed the headquarters of the Theatre Command in Borno State on Thursday night, March 25, shooting sporadically into the air as they rejected their […]

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