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Lagos-based popular Disc jockey (DJ), Babatunde Bashir Bello aka DJ Babus, has died of COVID19 complications. He died on Friday morning January 29 after a protracted battle with the disease. DJ Babus graduated from the University of Baltimore in the United States in 2010 where he obtained a Bachelor’s Degree in Information Systems and Technology […]
Continue ReadingFormer Governor of Osun state, Olagunsoye Oyinlola has spoken about how former President Olusegun Obasanjo stopped former Governor of Lagos state and national chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu from being President Buhari’s running mate in 2015. Oyinlola who spoke in an interview with Punch, said the idea of a Muslim-Muslim ticket was concealed from […]
Continue ReadingA Nigerian woman identified as Khadijat Kabir Ali Mai Katifa has died five days after her wedding. Khadijat got married to Ibrahim Muhammad Dan Azumi, a staunch follower of Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, on Sunday, January 24, 2021, in Dutse area of Kano state. According to her family, she died on Friday morning, January 29. The […]
Continue Reading21-year-old student of the University of Calabar has died in her sleep and friends are mourning her on Facebook. Ruth Ogar, a 300 Level student of Accounting, was set to get married. Her fiancé, Amber James Asuk took to Facebook to mourn her after her death. He wrote: “Ruth Ogar I am short of words. […]
Continue ReadingNigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, has travelled to his home town in Daura, Katsina State on a four-day private visit. Buhari left Aso Villa in Abuja on Friday afternoon for Katsina. He was received at the Umaru Musa Yar’adua Airport in Katsina by the state governor, Aminu Masari. It is learnt that while in Daura, Buhari will, […]
Continue ReadingBabajide Omoworare, Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly (Senate), said in a statement on Friday, that Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, has written a letter to the National Assembly seeking the confirmation of the newly appointed service chiefs. He said after nominating the service chiefs, Buhari in a letter dated January 27, 2021, […]
Continue ReadingPrince Obieze Nestor, the C.E.O of Obieze oil & gas and Obieze motors Nig Limited, was reportedly arrested by Dubai police after he posted a video to Instagram flaunting wads of Dollars. The businessman who was arrested in Dubai on Jan 12, is said to have died in the Dubai police custody during interrogation Of […]
Continue ReadingKebbi state government has approved death sentence for convicted kidnappers and life imprisonment for rapists. Governor Atiku Bagudu assented to the law which made kidnapping a capital offence and also prescribed life imprisonment for rapists. Giving an explanation for this Hajiya Rahmatu Gulma, the Attorney-General and Commissioner of Justice in the state said; “Therefore, with the assent into law of […]
Continue ReadingA Nigerian woman has been hailed after she paid back the excess money a Chinese company mistakenly paid into her account. The woman had paid forty-one thousand Naira for a product. However, they didn’t have the product and they agreed to pay her back but were reluctant to pay the entire money. Rather than pay […]
Continue ReadingMajority leader of the Delta House of Assembly in Nigeria, Sir Tim Kome Owhefere Esq. is dead. Owhefere who represented Isoko North Constituency until his death, is from Akiowhe community in the council area. The Nation reported that the four-time member of the House died around 11pm on Wednesday January 27, at the Federal Medical Centre, Asaba, […]
Continue Reading65-year-old hunter, Uchechukwu Nweke, has allegedly killed his wife, their son and himself in the Amunike community of Anambra state on Thursday January 28. A statement by the spokesperson of the state police command, Mohammed Haruna, says the police received a report from the chairman of the vigilante group in Amunike community in Awka North […]
Continue ReadingFriends are mourning following a report that a Nigerian businessman has died while in Dubai police custody. Prince Obieze Nestor, the C.E.O of Obieze oil & gas and Obieze motors Nig Limited, was reportedly arrested by Dubai police after he posted a video to Instagram flaunting wads of Dollars. The businessman known to post regularly […]
Continue ReadingCross River State House of Assembly has confirmed Justice Akon Ikpeme as the substantive chief judge of the state after rejecting her twice on grounds of “not being from Cross River state”. Ikpeme’s state of origin (Akwa Ibom state) had stirred up controversy in the assembly even though she was born in Cross River, schooled in […]
Continue ReadingA Warri-based upcoming artiste identified as Starboy Fizzy has committed suicide by drinking a poisonous substance suspected to be Snipper. It was gathered that the incident happened in the early hours of Thursday, January 28, in Warri, Delta state, after he returned from a church vigil with his mother. According to reports, the young man […]
Continue ReadingA woman distracted an alleged thief who was stealing from a petrol station and attacking staff with an unusual method which has left many stunned. The alleged thief, a 24-year-old man reportedly tried to steal from the gas station on Tuesday night and threatened to kill staff, Slovakian local news reported. As the employee opened […]
Continue ReadingNigeria has dropped by three points to 149 on Transparency International’s 2020 Corruption Perception Index, the worst ranking received by Africa’s largest country in recent time. Nigeria also scored 25 out of a possible 100 points. According to the report which was released on Thursday, Nigeria is now ranked 149th out of the 180 countries […]
Continue ReadingAnambra state state police command has uncovered yet another child trafficking syndicate in the state. A statement released by the spokesperson of the state police command, Haruna Mohammed says, “on Tuesday, January 26 at about 7:am, police operatives attached to the SIB and Area Command, Oraifite and coordinated by the Area Commander, ACP Afolabi Wilfred, […]
Continue ReadingSix allegedly self-confessed ‘witches’ have been arraigned before a court in Yola, Adamawa state capital over the failing health of a 3-year-old girl. The suspects; a 60-year-old woman, one other woman still at large identified simply as Dudu and five minors allegedly used demonic powers to afflict a three-year-old girl with an illness. The 60-year-old identified as Halima Jonta and […]
Continue ReadingPopular Nollywood actor, Ernest Asuzu, is dead. He died at the age of 37. He is said to have slumped and died around 9.00pm on Tuesday. His wife was said to have called fellow actor Desmond Elliot to announce the death to him. Earlier this year, he was reported to have gone shirtless on the […]
Continue ReadingImmediate past President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Nnia Nwodo, has expressed shock and disappointment at President Buhari for not appointing any man or woman of Igbo extraction as any of the service chiefs. On Tuesday, President Buhari bowed to pressure and replaced the service chiefs. The appointed new Service Chiefs include Major-General Leo Irabor, Chief of […]
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