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A kidnap and murder suspect, Ibrahim, who is currently cooling off his heels in police custody, said the only offence his blood brother, Kadade Abdullahi ‘committed’ is that their father trusted him (Kadade) more than him (Ibrahim). The 20-year-old Ibrahim was recently arrested by operatives of the Inspector-General of Police Intelligence Response Team attached to […]
Continue ReadingNigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, has approved the appointment of Prof. Godswill Obioma as the Registrar and Chief Executive of the National Examinations Council (NECO). NECO announced the appointment in a statement on Friday, saying it was contained in a letter, FME/PS/396/C1/1/134, signed by the Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu. A Professor of Education Measurement and […]
Continue ReadingThe Nigerian government’s $1 billion lawsuit against oil giants; Royal Dutch Shell and Eni, has been dismissed by a UK court on grounds of lacking the jurisdiction to hear the case centered on the Malabu oil deal of 2011. British Judge, Christopher Butcher who gave the ruling in a virtual hearing on Friday May 22, said the cased could not go […]
Continue ReadingFormer Big Brother Africa winner, Idris Sultan is facing cyberbullying charges for laughing at an old picture of President John Magufuli of Tanzania. Idris Sultan’s lawyer Benedict Ishabakaki told BBC that the 2014 Big Brother Africa winner is accused of contravening the Cybercrimes Act 2015 against cyberbullying. The law states: “A person shall not initiate […]
Continue ReadingA Federal High Court sitting in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital, Nigeria, has convicted Yunusa Dahiru for abducting little girl, Ese Oruru. Dahiru was arraigned on March 8, 2016 before the Federal High Court, Yenagoa, on charges of criminal abduction, illicit sex, sexual exploitation and unlawful carnal knowledge of the minor. In a judgment she […]
Continue ReadingA popular hotelier in Ogun State who went missing on Monday night has been found dead inside his car trunk along Owode-Idi-Iroko Road. Alhaji Jimoh Bello, the owner of Uncle J. Bee Hotel located at 168, Lagos-Idiroko Road, Owode, Yewa South Local Government area of Ogun State, was found after three days of intensive search […]
Continue ReadingReports coming in say that 339 new cases of COVID-19 have just been recorded across several states in Nigeria. The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) made the announcement awhile ago via Twitter, outlining Lagos with the highest number per state as it has been from the onset. In total, 7,016 cases of COVID-19 are […]
Continue ReadingA UK-based Nigerian doctor, Idee Charles has slammed the founder and overseer of Salvation Ministries, Pastor David Ibiyeomie over his comment about Coronavirus. The preacher had said while preaching on the pulpit that Coronavirus does not exist in Nigeria. He condemned the border closure and lockdown orders issued by the Federal and State Governments, while […]
Continue ReadingThe Divisional Police Officer of Ilemba Hausa, CSP Yahaya Mohammed Adeshina has been arrested following the shooting and killing of Sergeant Onalaja Onajide who before his death was attached to the police division. The DPO whose arrest was ordered by the Commissioner of Police Lagos State Command Hakeem Odumosu, was accused of shooting the sergeant while dispersing crowds […]
Continue ReadingThe Ekiti state government, on Thursday, confirmed that a 75-year-old woman has died of coronavirus-related complications in the State, reports say. With this new report, the number of COVID-19 death has increased to two in the state. “We can confirm that one of the samples sent to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control-accredited laboratory for […]
Continue ReadingNigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) said it has released 3,751 inmates comprising convicts and awaiting trial persons who met the criteria set by the Presidential Advisory Committee on Prerogative of Mercy. Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, had ordered the release of the inmates as part of measures to decongest the custodial centres and curb the spread of […]
Continue ReadingNigeria Consumer Price Index (CPI) which measures the rate of inflation further increased to 12.34 per cent (year-on-year) in April compared to 12.26 per cent in the preceding month, according to Nigeria’s National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The composite food index rose to 15.03 per cent compared to 14.98 per cent in March. According to […]
Continue ReadingPastor David Ibiyeomi, the senior pastor of Salvation Ministries in Port Harcourt, Nigeria, has said there is no Coronavirus in Nigeria. He said malaria kills more people, yet no one closed the border because of malaria. He referenced DAAR Communications founder, Raymond Dokpesi who said he was given Malaria drugs when he was being treated […]
Continue ReadingA woman whose charred and dismembered body was found in suitcases dumped in a forest, has been identified as 28-year-old Phoenix Netts. The young woman was reportedly killed at a women’s refuge in Birmingham where she had been living for some months. Police fear the victim had been “sawed in half” before being burned. The suspect, 27-year-old Gareeca Gordon, who was […]
Continue ReadingA new Prime Minister has been sworn into office in Lesotho after embattled Thomas Thabane formally resigned following months of pressure over his alleged involvement in the murder of his estranged wife. Moeketsi Majoro, 58, the country’s Finance Minister took his oath of office at the palace of King Letsie III in the capital Maseru with his […]
Continue ReadingThe Rwandan government has taken delivery of 5 humanoid robots which can screen and deliver foods and drugs to those suffering from Coronavirus. BBC reported that the country’s health minister, Daniel Ngamije made the announcement on Tuesday May 19. He also disclosed that the robots were brought in to reduce the exposure of health workers to COVID-19 patients. Ngamije said: […]
Continue ReadingAccording to reports, a man started suspecting his wife after noticing she has been receiving strange calls. On this day, he traced her to her destination which happens to be an hotel and caught her with her lover. Catching them behind close door, the man can be heard in the now viral video screaming and […]
Continue ReadingA young man identified as Kelvin is reported to have committed suicide at Modinatu Street in Ogba area of Lagos state, Nigeria, according to Vanguard. Reports have it that the lifeless body of Kevin who worked with a new generation bank was found dangling from a ceiling fan, in his apartment by neighbours. It was […]
Continue ReadingA nurse was caught carrying a newborn baby boy far from the hospital where she works and she was confronted by passersby who accused her of stealing the baby. The nurse was seen standing by the side of the road, carrying a newborn baby boy with the placenta still intact. She claimed she was waiting […]
Continue ReadingNigerian Senate on Tuesday, asked the Federal Government to consider a comprehensive review of the power privatisation policy with a view to reversing the current arrangement. The Senate said Nigerians would not enjoy stable power supply in the next 10 years if the activities of the distribution companies were not reviewed and restructured . Senate […]
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