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Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted a female reporter with Nigeria Television Authority, NTA, Network Centre in Port Harcourt, Rivers State capital, Mrs Chidiebele Julian Nweke Onyia. It was gathered that the mother of three was kidnapped by four men in traffic around Woji railway crossing in Port Harcourt around 8pm on Tuesday evening, February 9, […]
Continue ReadingFormer Super Eagles defender Yisa Sofoluwe is dead. He died at the age of 53. The 53-year-old died on Tuesday, February 9 after being in coma for five days. He was admitted at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) last Thursday after it was diagnosed that he had mild cerebral atrophy. This platform reported earlier on […]
Continue ReadingFormer Nigerian Minister of Finance, Dr. (Mrs) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, may be appointed next week as the first female and first African to lead the World Trade Organization (WTO). The organisation made this known in a statement on its website on Tuesday. “The WTO’s General Council will hold a special meeting on 15 February at 15:00 […]
Continue ReadingPopular Facebook female Nigerian blogger, Kamuche Doris Adaora Ukoma has died, only 4 days after celebrating her birthday. Her brother, Somto disclosed this sad news. Kamuche Doris, who is the founder of #NdiIgboAndFriends, celebrated her birthday on Feb 5. A day later, on February 6, she took to Facebook to thank everyone who wished her […]
Continue ReadingBrig. General Mohammed M. Yerima has been appointed as Nigeria’s new Director of Army Public Relation. The Nation reported that Brig. Gen. Yerima will on Wednesday February 10, take over from Brig. General Sagir Musa who has been in the position in acting capacity since the exit of Brig. General Kukasheka Usmam. The new Nigerian army spokesperson […]
Continue ReadingThe lawmaker representing Aba North/South Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Ossy Chinedu Prestige, is dead. Prestige reportedly died of a protracted illness on Monday. The late lawmaker, who was elected on the platform of the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA), was 56 years old. Spokesperson for the House of Reps, Benjamin Kalu, confirmed […]
Continue ReadingActress and filmmaker, Toyin Abraham has added a Brabus G-Wagon to the cars in her garage. Toyin had hinted on buying a new car while responding to rapper, Ruggedman’s tweet in which he asked why female actors are mostly the ones in the news for buying cars and houses. Colleague of the actress, Iyabo Ojo […]
Continue ReadingSenior Special Assistant to Benue State Governor on Revenue and Taxation, Orduen Takema, has died. Takema reportedly slumped and died on Monday night, February 8, few hours after he buried his late cousin, Hemen Nyikwagh at Tse Takema in Gboko. The deceased’s cousin, Smith Akôm Takema posted a photo they took at the burial yesterday. “Earlier today […]
Continue ReadingAbba Moro, Senator representing Benue South Senatorial District in Nigeria’s National Assembly, has demanded the immediate release of Elijah Ode, a young barber arrested for allegedly insulting Islam through the haircuts he gave two customers in Kano State. Ode, who hails from Adum East, in the Obi Local Government Area of Benue State, was arrested […]
Continue ReadingOfficers of Katsina State Police Command have arrested a former caretaker chairman for Jibia Local Government Area of the state, Haruna Musa Mota over alleged ties with bandits. Spokesperson of the command, SP Gambo Isah, who confirmed the development, said Mota was arrested for allegedly aiding and abetting bandits operating in the state. The ex-council boss […]
Continue ReadingIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has denied corruption charges in court for the first time as his trial resumed in Jerusalem on Monday, February 8. Netanyahu who is the first serving Israeli prime minister to go on trial, entered his plea at the hearing which had been previously postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic. The […]
Continue ReadingEx-pastor of a Nigerian church, the Omega Fire Ministries, Mr. Mike Davids, who has accused the founder and Overseer of the church, Apostle Johnson Suleman, of sleeping with his wife, has said he will expose the truths behind the Stephanie Otobo’s sex scandal. Otobo, a Canada-based singer’s saga, came up in 2017 and 2018 when […]
Continue ReadingAfolabi Samuel, a Pastor of the Living Faith Church aka Winners’ Chapel in Nigeria has been handed a 3-year prison sentence by a Lagos State Special Offences Court in Ikeja, after he was found guilty of stealing $90,000 and N4.5m belonging to the registered trustees of the church. The accountant and the church’s treasurer who was […]
Continue ReadingSegun Awosanya aka Segalink who is an #EndSARS campaigner and member of the Lagos state judicial panel on Lekki toll gate shootings, has given an explanation as to why he supported the handing over of the Lekki Toll plaza to the Lekki Concession Company (LCC) who will, in turn, reopen the tollgates. Operations at the […]
Continue ReadingPan Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, says Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, is right that the herdsmen crisis rocking the Southwest region may lead to a fresh civil war. It also called on members of the international community to be interested in the herdsmen crisis and intervene to salvage the country from the present mess. Afenifere […]
Continue Reading28-year-old artisan, Chukwuemeka Obijiofor of Ofufe Nza village in the Ekwusigo LGA of Anambra State who last month killed his wife and child said he killed the woman because he found out she was cheating on him with some unknown men. He also confessed to killing his child because his wife confirmed to him that […]
Continue ReadingA former Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, Owerri Branch, Ndieonyemah H. Nwankwo Esq, has allegedly been murdered inside his office at 43 School Road, Owerri, Imo state. The spokesperson of the state police command, SP Orlando Ikeokwu, in a statement released, said the command on Saturday, February 6, received a report concerning the gruesome murder. Ikeokwu […]
Continue ReadingThe Kano State Police Command is set to prosecute a mother of four, Fatima Hamza, who is accused of killing her housemaid, Khadija Rabiu. It will be recalled that Mrs Hamza was arrested after being accused of beating the late Khadija to a pulp and inserting dried pepper and metal object in her vagina. The 16-year-old girl, who is […]
Continue ReadingFormer Nigerian Minister of Aviation, Mr. Femi Fani-Kayode has reacted to convener of the Northern Elders Forum (NEF), Chief Paul Unongo’s suggestion for Buhari to deploy soldiers to the South West to protect northerners. Fani-Kayode in tweets he shared, described the comment as “reckless, irresponsible & dangerous”. The former Minister who stressed that Unongo is […]
Continue ReadingFormer heavyweight boxing champion, Leon Spinks, best known for defeating Muhammad Ali in 1978 is dead. He died at the age of 67. Spinks lost his five-year battle with prostate and other cancers on Friday evening, his publicist announced. “At the time of his passing his wife Brenda Glur Spinks was by his side. Due […]
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