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Chairman of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has condemned in strong terms the killing of a Nigerian in Libya. In a statement issued on Thursday, Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa noted that the said Nigerian was allegedly set ablaze by three Libyan nationals who stormed a factory. The identity of the Nigerian man who was set […]
Continue ReadingNineteen officers of the Nigerian Police, among them, ten senior police officers have been dismissed while 9 others were demoted. The Police Service Commission (PSC), approved their dismissal and reduction in rank over various alleged misconduct The punishment of severe reprimand for eight officers and letter of warning for three other officers were also approved […]
Continue ReadingA High Court of justice, sitting in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, Nigeria, on Friday, sentenced the serial killer, Gracious David-West, to death by hanging. While delivering his judgement on Friday, the presiding Judge, Justice Adolphus Enebele, said the suspect was convicted of the murder of eleven young women and attempted murder of a […]
Continue ReadingOfficers of the Nigerian Police in Rivers State have rescued female lawyer, Paulette Bisola Ajayi, and an employee of the British High Commission, Paul Nyulaku, who were kidnapped by gunmen in the state last weekend. Ajayi and Nyulaku were kidnapped on Sunday at different parts of Port Harcourt, the state capital and whisked away to […]
Continue ReadingThirteen people were charged Thursday in an alleged domestic terrorism plot to kidnap Michigan Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, federal and state officials announced. The alleged scheme included plans to overthrow several state governments that the suspects “believe are violating the US Constitution,” including the government of Michigan and Whitmer, according to a federal criminal complaint. Six people […]
Continue ReadingMr. Oladapo Apara, former Managing Director of Alpha Beta Consulting, has dragged the company, with a former Governor of Lagos State, Bola Tinubu; and the current Managing Director of the firm, Akin Doherty; before a Lagos State High Court, Igbosere. Under a writ of summons filed with suit number LD/7330GCMW/2020, Apara asked the defendants to […]
Continue ReadingBudget of Economic Recovery and Resilience Delivered By: His Excellency, President Muhammadu Buhari President, Federal Republic of Nigeria At the Joint Session of the National Assembly, Abuja Thursday, 8th October 2020 PROTOCOLS 1. It is with pleasure that I present the 2021 Federal Budget Proposals to this Joint Session of the National Assembly. 2. Distinguished and Honourable […]
Continue ReadingOperatives of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested a Prophetess of the Celestial Church of Christ (CCC), Oluwakemi Sotonode also known as Marvelous, for allegedly fraudulently obtaining millions of naira from many people. She was arrested at her hideout on Tuesday, October 6, by operatives attached to the Public Complaint Bureau unit following series […]
Continue ReadingNigerian prison officer named Alfred Bassa has been laid to rest after he reportedly committed suicide because he was allegedly denied promotion three times despite meriting it. 28-year-old Bassa, a staff of the Nigerian Correctional Service, formerly known as Nigerian Prison Service, drank a poisonous substance on October 2, 2020, shortly after arriving at work […]
Continue ReadingNational President of the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), Ibrahim Khaleel is dead. According to family sources, Khaleel who is also the National Treasurer of the Nigeria Labour Congress NLC, slumped on Wednesday, October 7 and was rushed to National Hospital Abuja, where he was confirmed dead. Confirming his passing to newsmen, the chairman […]
Continue ReadingFormer Governor of Ekiti state, Ayo Fayose, has alleged that some persons within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the South West region are plotting to kill him like former Attorney General of the federation and Minister of Justice, Chief Bola Ige. Fayose stated this while reacting to the removal of his cap by suspected hoodlums […]
Continue ReadingSingers, Folarin Falana popularly known as Falz, and Douglas Jack Agu, better known by his stage name, Runtown, on Thursday led the youths and some other Nigerians in a peaceful protest demanding the end of SARS in the country. The protest took place in the Lekki area in Lagos. The protesters all carried placards with […]
Continue ReadingSpeaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, is in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) responding to allegations of fraud, reports say. The spokesman for the EFCC, Wilson Uwujaren, told The Punch that Obasa was invited and he honoured the invitation at the Lagos zone office of the […]
Continue ReadingGovernor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has approved the appointment of Amb. Ahmed Nuhu-Bamalli as the 19th Emir of Zazzau. The appointment is contained in a statement signed by the state commissioner of Local Government Affairs, Ja’afaru Ibrahim-Sani, today Wednesday, October 7. “The appointment is with immediate effect. All other arrangements for the installation ceremony and […]
Continue ReadingThe police in Anambra state, Nigeria have arrested a 21-year-old man, Onyeamachi Mmaju, pictured above, for allegedly stabbing his landlord, Nonso Oyikoba, 35, to death in Ogidi Ani-Etiti in Idemili North LGA of the state on Tuesday, October 6. A statement released by the spokesperson of the state police command, Haruna Mohammed, dislosed that police […]
Continue ReadingA Mexican model who went missing two months ago after being kidnapped by a gang of masked men has been discovered buried in a secret mass grave. Yessenia Alvarado, 24, a mother-of-one who worked as a model in Mexico, was shopping in Ciudad Obregón, Sonora, on August 18 when she was abducted. According to her […]
Continue ReadingEx-Nigerian Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has reportedly advanced to the final round in the selection to lead the World Trade Organization (WTO). Only two of them remain standing on the contest, as members of the Geneva-based trade body also selected South Korea’s Yoo Myung-hee. The initial pool of eight candidates to replace Roberto Azevedo, […]
Continue ReadingA bride was beaten to death by her new husband who flew into a rage at their wedding party, say police. Groom Stepan Dolgikh, 33, has been arrested on suspicion of beating wife Oksana Poludentseva, 36, to death on the day they married. Dolgikh had a previous conviction for murder but the bride, who got […]
Continue ReadingChichi Eze, the Abuja-based woman who made headlines in 2019 after being proposed to by her husband with 3 luxury rings is dead. Chichi had shared a photo of her wearing the rings with the caption “he went all out and proposed with 3 rings….I said Yes”. However following news of her death, some Nigerian […]
Continue ReadingPrecious Chikwendu has finally confirmed that her marriage to former Nigerian Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode has ended. The mother of 4 confirmed the end of her marriage in an exchange with an Instagram follower after she shared photos with her sons. The follower had written: “These enablers are faceless, ur marriage is collapsing n […]
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