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For delivering judgment without fear or favour in a particular case, a newly retired High Court judge of Akwa Ibom State, Justice Ifiok Ukana, said he was chased by operatives of the Nigerian secret police, the State Security Service (SSS) also known as DSS, for two years. Justice Ukana said this in Uyo during a […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, says the Deputy Governor-elect, whose certificate scandal cost the All Progressives Congress the Bayelsa State governorship seat, is on the verge of committing suicide. The Minister said this on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily programme on Monday. Governor-elect, David Lyon; and the deputy governor-elect, Senator Biobarakuma Degi-Eremienyo, […]
Continue ReadingStandard Bank of South Africa Limited (“SBSA”) has issued its first ever green bond, via private placement with IFC, a development finance institution focused on the private sector, part of the World Bank Group. It is a 10-year facility with the express purposes of raising capital for use in on-lending by Standard Bank Group’s (SBG) […]
Continue ReadingThe sharp drop in crude oil prices on the back of the spread of coronavirus has wiped off subsidy on petrol, with the landing cost of the product hitting a record low, ’FEMI ASU reports The expected open market price of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly known as petrol, has dropped below the approved pump price […]
Continue ReadingA corps member identified as Amaka Asikaogu has reportedly been found dead in an Abuja hotel, few days to the end of her service year. The deceased checked into New England Hotel in Abuja on Saturday evening with a male friend who left shortly after they were served food and drinks they ordered. According to reports, when asked about […]
Continue ReadingNigerian Supreme Court, on Monday, adjourned till Tuesday, the hearing of the application seeking the review of its judgment which upturned the outcome of the last governorship election in Imo State. Peoples Democratic Party’s governorship candidate, Mr. Emeka Ihedioha, is by his application filed on February 5, 2020, seeking the review of the apex court’s […]
Continue ReadingVeteran Nollywood actor, Kayode Odumosu is dead. The actor who was ill for a while, died today Sunday March 1st. His passing was announced by actress Foluke Daramola Salako. “BREAKING NEWS! Our model veteran actor Pa kasunmu Kayode Odumosu finally takes a bow. It is with so much heavy pain in our hearts that we regret to […]
Continue ReadingA taxi driver has reportedly been confirmed dead following an altercation that occurred between him and the owner of a Lexus SUV. Eyewitnesses alleged that Lexus owner punched the taxi driver to death after a collision between them. It was further gathered that the incident occurred at Warehouse Junction in Owerri, Imo State’s capital. Media […]
Continue ReadingAn Ekiti State High Court, sitting at Ado Ekiti, has sentenced a middle-aged man, Isa Abdulkareem, to death by hanging for armed robbery. Justice Mosunmola Abodunde, while delivering the judgment on Friday, held that the prosecution proved its case beyond reasonable doubts and consequently found the defendant guilty as charged. During the trial, the prosecutor […]
Continue ReadingFormer Nigerian President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has expressed fear of Nigeria disintegrating under the leadership of President Muhammadu Buhari. Obasanjo who disclosed this at the Frederick Fasehun 1st Memorial Lecture in Lagos on Saturday, February 29, stated that there is still a window of opportunity to stop a possible and indeed likely agitation for self-determination […]
Continue ReadingLagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, said Lagos State Government, on Saturday, had moved the Coronavirus patient to a better facility where he would be comfortable. The Commissioner, who made the latest disclosure, said the Italian was currently receiving treatment at the Infectious Disease facility at the Mainland Hospital in Yaba area of […]
Continue ReadingAs Nigeria records its first case of Coronavirus, former Nigerian Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has asked President Buhari to stop all flights from affected countries. Atiku made the appeal in a statement released on Friday afternoon. See his statement below: “Now that Nigeria has had her first confirmed case of the Corona Virus infestation, via […]
Continue ReadingThree years ago, Jen Atkin was enjoying planning her dream wedding, when her fiancé suddenly called it off. His reason for ditching his blushing bride-to-be? She’d been eating too much junk food and had gotten “too fat”. Well fast forward to present day and Jen, now happily married to someone else, has managed to get […]
Continue ReadingAs a result of the detection of the first case of Coronavirus disease in Nigeria, and the placing in quarantine of the patient, identified as a 44-year-old Italian, at the Mainland Hospital, Yaba, Lagos (formerly, Infectious Diseases Hospital), a health worker at the hospital said on Friday that the patient was angry and had attempted […]
Continue ReadingSpeaker of the Lagos House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, on Friday, called for calm among residents of the state following the detection of the first case of Coronavirus brought in by an Italian. Obasa said the need by Lagos residents not to panic over the incident stems from the fact that the state […]
Continue ReadingA Nigerian man simply identified as Edward aka Piro, committed suicide in India on Thursday February 27. Edward who is said to be an indigene of Agbor, Delta state. was found dead inside his apartment at Metro pilar 742 Nawada New Delhi India. According to his friends who were reported to have reached out to LIB, […]
Continue ReadingA pastor named Kayode Elisha was said to have been caught in Okelerin area of Ogbomosho, Oyo State, Nigeria while allegedly in possession of many heads of babies and a female private part. According to reports, the suspect, who was arrested at Okelerin in Ogbomosho, was said to have also allegedly been caught with a heart […]
Continue ReadingA lady reportedly died on Wednesday night during sex with a policeman at Atayese Street, Bawa Estate in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State. The policeman who was having sex with the lady in her room has already been arrested. The arrested man said to be the deceased’s lover, was visiting Ekiti State from Lagos State where he works. Ekiti State […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Port Harcourt Zonal Office, has arrested a blogger, Mr Dikeocha Chukwuebuka, for publishing a photograph of a crowded open cell on his Twitter handle. The suspect, had on his Twitter handle, @TheRealDayne, claimed that the crowded cell belonged to the Port Harcourt zonal office of the EFCC, an […]
Continue ReadingThe Lagos State Police has arrested a 36-year-old Prophet identified as Temidayo Afolabi for defiling a 13-year old church member inside his office within the premises of the Church he presides over. The Pastor of Cherubim and Seraphim Church, Kings of Kings parish in Ipaja, Lagos, reportedly warned the young girl he had sex with numerous times against […]
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