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Police in Katsina on Sunday confirmed the abduction of another set of 80 students from an Islamiya school in the state on Saturday night. The police, however, said all the 80 students and another four victims have been rescued by security operatives. Reports say that the 80 students were returning from an Islamic occasion when […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has denied claims that the abduction of some students from a boarding school in Kankara, Katsina State on Friday, December 11, was stage-managed. Some Nigerians have claimed that the abduction of the boys was stage-managed. Mohammed dismissed the claim when he appeared on a special edition of the […]
Continue ReadingThe insecurity in Nigeria, especially the crime wave in Benin City, the Edo State capital, took a dive on Saturday evening as the Head of Service, Mr Anthony Okungbowa, was kidnapped. Nigerian Tribune reports that Okungbowa, who was appointed HOS by Governor Godwin Obaseki in April, was kidnapped along Oza Road in Orhionmwon Local Government […]
Continue ReadingGovernor of Lagos state, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Friday responded to the rising cases of COVID-19 pandemic infection as it announced an indefinite closure of public and private schools, restriction on churches and mosques, among other measures to reduce fatalities in the state. The governor directed that all public and private schools should be shut down […]
Continue ReadingThe man in the photos here is Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff (CoAS), Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, said to be in his snake farm and the photos have been shared online. Buratai is seen in the photos grabbing a big snake in the neck and tail with his bare hands. If this is to show […]
Continue ReadingSome prominent leaders of thought on Friday asked the United Nations Security Council, African Union (AU), European Union, United States and the British governments to urgently convoke a sovereign national conference to discuss the constitutionality and essentiality of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria and the 1914 Amalgamation of Southern and Northern Nigeria within 90 days. […]
Continue Reading39-year-old Nigerian security guard has been jailed for raping a woman who mistook his car for her pre-booked mini-cab. Sola Austin Warikwah, of Albyn Road, SE8 appeared at Southwark Crown Court on Thursday, 17 December where he was jailed for seven years, uplifted with an additional three years to be served on licence, for rape [(ten […]
Continue ReadingCommissioner of Police for Cross River State, Nigeria, CP Abdulkadir Jimoh, has passed away. He died on Friday morning at the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital allegedly of COVID-19-related complications. The Chief Medical Director of the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, Prof. Ikpeme Ikpeme confirmed the death of Jimoh. Ikpeme said the CP was brought […]
Continue ReadingWife of Muhammadu Buhari, the Nigerian president, Mrs Aisha Buhari, has reportedly relocated to Dubai, the United Arab Emirates (UAE). According to Sahara Reporters, Mrs Buhari reportedly hinged her decision to relocate, on the insecurity in Aso Rock. Read the report by Sahara Reporters below: “First Lady, Aisha Buhari, has been in Dubai, United Arab […]
Continue ReadingSinger, Queency Benna has taken to social media to cry for help after allegedly being raped. According to Benna, a man raped her in a hotel in Abuja, leaving her feeling depressed and suicidal. She shared his name, photos, and screenshots of chats they allegedly exchanged to back her claims that he raped her. She said the man […]
Continue ReadingInstagram model, Joselyn Cano, has reportedly died at the age of 29 after a botched butt-lift surgery in Colombia. The news of her death was announced by fellow model and Influencer Lira Mercer on Twitter yesterday. She wrote: ‘Omg Joselyn Cano died in Colombia getting surgery. That’s wild.’ The model, dubbed the Mexican Kim Kardashian, […]
Continue ReadingFootball star, Robert Lewandowski has been named The Best FIFA Men’s Player of the Year for 2020, with the Bayern Munich star beating Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo to the coveted prize. Lewandowski has become the second player to interrupt the 13-year Messi-Ronaldo hegemony. The Bayern Munich star won the fifth edition of the annual […]
Continue ReadingReports coming in say that students of Government Science Secondary School, Kankara, Katsina State, kidnapped last Friday have been freed, according to the state government. Katsina State Governor, Aminu Masari, Thursday night said the boys were at Tsafe, Zamfara State, and would be transported to Kankara on Friday. According to Masari, the release of the […]
Continue ReadingChairman, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, Mrs. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has taken to her Twitter account to announce that Nigerian singers, Omah Lay and Tems, have arrived in Nigeria. The two singers were arrested in Uganda for flouting coronavirus rules. They were arrested after their performances at The Big Brunch, which held at Speke Resort, Wavamunno Rd, […]
Continue ReadingAbubakar Shekau-led faction of Boko Haram has released a video confirming that abducted students of the Government Science Secondary school in Kankara, Katsina State, are in their custody. The students were abducted by the terrorist group in their dormitories on Friday, December 11. On Monday, December 14, the sect members released an audio claiming responsibility […]
Continue ReadingNigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the immediate opening of four land borders. The borders are Seme in the southwest, Illela in Sokoto State, Maigatari in the northwest, and Mfun in the south-south. Minister of Finance made the announcement at the end of the 28th virtual Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting on Wednesday. The President […]
Continue ReadingNigerian Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has set aside the conviction and seven years jail term imposed on a former spokesperson of the Peoples Democratic Party, Olisa Metuh, after finding him guilty of money laundering charges. A three-man panel led by Justice Stephen Adah in a unanimous judgment, delivered on Wednesday, held that the […]
Continue ReadingThe High Court of Lagos State sitting in Ikeja, has rejected the post-conviction bail application filed by the Senior Shepherd-in-Charge of the Celestial Church of Christ, Genesis Global, Prophet Israel Ogundipe. Ogundipe was arraigned before the court on a seven-count charge following a petition filed by a UK-based architect, Mrs Olaide Williams-Oni, who accused him […]
Continue ReadingNigerian Senate ad hoc Committee on Constitution Review has set up sub-committees to review the reports of the 2014 National Conference and that of the Governor Nasir el-Rufai-led All Progressives Congress (APC) Committee on True Federalism. The two reports recommended restructuring which requires fiscal federalism, devolution of power and creation of an additional state in […]
Continue ReadingIt is very sad that eight people are feared dead in a stampede for free Christmas food items. They lost the items and their lives. So sad. The stampede occurred at about 7:30am on Tuesday, December 15, around Rumudara Town, Obio/Akpor LGA, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria. According to Vanguard, the incident happened at an […]
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