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Kidnappers have killed an Atlanta, Georgia-based Nigerian man, Prince Eloniyo Dennis Abuda, after payment of N10m ransom to secure his release and that of other family members. The decomposing body of Abuda was found in a bush near the small town of Agbanikaka, Ovia North East Local Government Area of the state on Tuesday, February 2, […]
Continue ReadingA Federal High Court sitting in Osogbo, Osun state, Nigeria, on Monday, February 1, awarded N5 million damages against the Nigeria Police Force and the Inspector General of Police over the abuse of a woman, Tola Azeez, in Osun State. A video of the officers assaulting the young lady went viral in April 2020. Tola […]
Continue ReadingVery popular Abuja-based disk jockey, DJ Tunice, has died. DJ Tunice is said to have died on Monday night, February 1 after suffering a domestic accident. According to his close friends, the deceased was mopping the floor in his apartment when he slipped and hit his head on the ground. He was rushed to different […]
Continue ReadingNigerian government, on Wednesday granted provisional licences to 20 new private universities to operate in Nigeria. The decision was taken at the weekly meeting of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) presided over by the President, Muhammadu Buhari. Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, disclosed this to State House correspondents at the end of the meeting. He […]
Continue ReadingPresident Buhari’s former running mate, Pastor Tunde Bakare, says Nigerians might have been shortchanged after they rejected the PDP in 2015 and accepted the promise of change the APC came into power with. Bakare who is the Serving Overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church, formerly known as Latter Rain Assembly, said this in a virtual […]
Continue ReadingThe Benue businessman, Okoh Enejor, who was kidnapped by suspected herdsmen last week has been found dead around a forest location in Odokpo village, Okpokwu local government area. The body of the deceased who was waylaid along Odokpo/Ichama road while returning from one of the herdsmen settlements in the area where he bought three cows, was found after relations […]
Continue ReadingAnthony Okorodas who was sworn in as a Nigerian judge of Delta State High Court by Governor Ifeanyi Okowa in 2018, has expressed how devastated he was after a DNA test conducted on his three adult children revealed they are not his. In a statement released by the High Court Judge, he accused his former […]
Continue ReadingFormer governor of Anambra state, Mr. Peter Obi has stated that the federal government’s budget of N400bn for Coronavirus vaccines exceeds the amount that can be used to procure vaccines for 70 percent of the country’s population if the National Vaccine Production Facility is operational. The former Governor of Anambra who appeared on an Arise […]
Continue ReadingNigel Henry, the longest-serving lecturer at the University of Ibadan is dead. He died at the age of 71. Until his passage, Henry was a lecturer in the Department of Classics. News of his death was announced on Sunday in a statement by the Department of Classics in the University. The statement read in part, […]
Continue ReadingA male and female Christian preachers who reportedly went separately to share the word of God at the Ikeja bus stop in Lagos state, threw caution to the wind as they fought for a preaching spot in the area. In a video that has since gone viral, the female preacher could be seen charging at the […]
Continue ReadingFormer Nigerian Minister of Information and Culture, Prince Tony Momoh, has passed away. He died at the age of 81. Sources close to the deceased told our newsmen that he died on Monday at his residence in Abuja. In a message posted on his Twitter handle, @atiku, the former Nigerian Vice-President wrote: “A good man, […]
Continue ReadingYoruba Youth Leader (YYL) Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has reportedly arrived in Abeokuta, Ogun State to flush out the bad eggs amidst Fulani herdsmen in the state. Igboho has been in the news recently following an ultimatum he gave to herdsmen in the Ibarapa North Local Government Area of Oyo State to […]
Continue ReadingThe 2021 Nobel Peace Prize nominees have been named and the winner for the edition will be announced in October. This Peace Prize is one of the five Nobel Prizes established by the Swedish industrialist, Alfred Nobel. The last edition was won by Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed for his efforts to resolve a border […]
Continue ReadingIndigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has come out to address those who are against the formation of the Eastern Security Network. The Eastern Security Network (ESN) is a regional security force and a paramilitary wing of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), based in the Igbo part of Nigeria. Upon the formation […]
Continue ReadingNigerian Army has disbanded its legal team and also pulled out of the investigative hearing of the Lagos State Judicial Panel investigating the shooting of #EndSARS protesters at Lekki Tollgate on October 20, 2020. Making the announcement on Saturday January 30 after more evidence backed claims of Nigerian soldiers shooting peaceful protesters at the tollgate, […]
Continue ReadingA Point of Sale (POS) operator identified as Ezinne Grace Iroh, has died after she was shot by armed robbers in Aba, Abia state. The incident happened at Ukaegbu Road, in Ogbor Hill area of Aba on Friday, January 29, 2021. She was rushed to the hospital where she died on Saturday evening, January 30. […]
Continue ReadingProfessor Toyin Falola, author and professor of African Studies had a two hours thirty minutes interview with former Nigerian president, Chief (General) Olusegun Obasanjo on Sunday on the issues affecting Nigeria and Africa at the moment The Jacob and Frances Sanger Mossiker Chair in the Humanities at the University of Texas at Austin had organised […]
Continue ReadingVeteran actress, Hilda Dokubo has demanded for justice in the case of a 20-year-old school leaver, Peter Nwoke who was recently arrested and imprisoned for leaking a video of the lawyer and Federal Commissioner of Imo State Office of Public Complaints Commission. The 3min 48-seconds video suggested that the appointee of President Muhammadu Buhari had […]
Continue ReadingThe former Red Media partner and Future Awards Co-founder, Emilia Asim-Ita, has sadly passed away. She passed away on Friday, January 29. The company she headed, AML Media, announced her death a few hours ago but her cause of death was not made known yet. Emilia who was in her 30s, was a brand strategist […]
Continue ReadingA retired Commissioner of Police, Yomi Onashile, has died of COVID19 complications. He died today January 30 at the Isolation centre at Olodo, in Ibadan, Oyo State where he was being treated. Onashile was said to have been on admission at the COVID-19 Isolation Centre since January 24. Before his retirement from the Nigeria Police Force, the […]
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