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A businessman, Mallam Umar Tasiu, was allegedly flogged to death by his former in-laws in Minna, Niger State, Nigeria. Daily Trust reports that a neighbour told City & Crime on condition of anonymity that the Al Azhar University, Egypt graduate had gone to see his children who live with his ex-wife at her father’s house. “He […]
Continue ReadingNigerian woman identified as Annie Nwozuzu Chinyere, has been reportedly arrested in Malawi in connection with the murder of a female banker, Agnes Katengeza who was found dead in her car a day after she was reported missing. The deceased, an employee of the Reserve Bank of Malawi, left home on September 23, 2023, to […]
Continue ReadingInternet search engine technology, Google has celebrated legendary Super Eagles and international footballer, Rashidi Yekini with a special doodle on his 60th posthumous birthday. The doodle also put out a bio about the iconic striker: “Today’s Doodle celebrates iconic Nigerian footballer Rashidi Yekini, an accomplished forward nicknamed the “Goalsfather” for his ability to sneak shots […]
Continue ReadingThe Supreme Court of Nigeria has reserved judgment in the appeal filed by the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, seeking to dismiss and set aside the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) ruling. The court similarly reserved judgment in the appeal filed by the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter […]
Continue ReadingWomen football international and Super Falcons star, Asisat Lamina Oshoala, simply called Asisat Oshoala, paid tribute to late singer, Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, known professionally as Mohbad, on Saturday October 21, after she scored two goals against Granada FC. She shared a photo of herself wearing a shirt with Mohbad’s picture on it and wrote: “Double […]
Continue ReadingDamilola Adeparusi, better known as Chef Dammy, has called on the public to hold her pastor responsible if anything happens to her. A student of the Federal University, Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), the Ekiti Chef became a viral sensation in June 2023 for participating in a “cook-a-thon” said to have been organised by the pastor of her […]
Continue ReadingA United Methodist Church (UMC) Reverend has reportedly committed suicide after his adultery scandal was leaked in the church’s WhatsApp group. Local news platforms in Zimbabwe reported that Harare East District Superintendent, Rev Oscar Mukahanana could not withstand the shame and reportedly committed suicide on Friday, October 20. He was reportedly in an adulterous relationship […]
Continue ReadingImmediate past Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega has alleged that the 2023 general election was compromised because some officials within the electoral commission carried out some illegal deals after being nominated for the positions based on political bargains. The former Vice-Chancellor of Bayero University, Kano, who made the claim […]
Continue ReadingIn what has been seen as a really heartbreaking development, a policewoman identified as Emmanuella Ankyov, was among the seven people killed during a robbery incident in Otukpo area of Benue State, Nigeria. The suspected robbers were said to have stormed the Otukpo town at about 3:10 pm and operated for more than one hour. […]
Continue ReadingLagos State Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Benjamin Hundeyin, has confirmed that Nigerian man, Benjamin Nnanyereugo, aka Killaboi, has been arrested in Sierra Leone. He was arrested by the Sierra Leonan Police Force for allegedly killing his girlfriend. Speaking with The Punch, Hundeyin said Nnanyereugo’s arrest had been confirmed by the Nigeria Police. “He was […]
Continue ReadingIn a statement on Saturday, Nigeria Police Force has revealed that two suspects were killed during a chase of armed robbers who robbed a bank, attacked a police station and killed some police officers in Benue State on Friday. Divisional Police Officer (DPO) in charge of Otukpo, Chief Superintendent John Adikwu, three other police officers, […]
Continue ReadingNigerian ambassador to Morocco, Alhaji Mansur Nuhu Bamalli has passed away. Bamalli, 42, was also the Magajin Garin Zazzau and biological younger brother to the Emir of Zazzau in Kaduna. A statement by the Media and Publicity officer of the Zazzau emirate council said Mansur Nuhu Bamalli died in the early hours of Friday, October […]
Continue ReadingChief Judge of the Federal High Court, Justice John Tsoho, has warned that loss of confidence in the justice system is a recipe for anarchy. Justice Tsoho gave the warning in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State capital while speaking at the 2023 sensitisation seminar organised by Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) for Federal High Court judges. […]
Continue ReadingThe life of a Nigerian woman, Dose Rebecca Oluwaseunfunmi, is currently in danger in Iraq, after sources said she was sentenced to death by the country’s government and will be killed in November if the Nigerian government does not take an action. According to Sahara Reporters, Oluwaseunfunmi travelled to Iraq on May 6, 2023, in search of […]
Continue ReadingNigerian Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji Ojo, has said that the Federal Government plans to ensure that several passport offices are opened around the country, as well as abroad, so that there will be easy collection of passports for Nigerians at home and in diaspora. Tunji Ojo said that the creation of multiple offices […]
Continue ReadingPresident Bola Tinubu is in yet another scramble to block records relating to him from being disclosed by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and other United States agencies. Peoples Gazette reports that Mr Tinubu’s lawyers in the U.S. have filed motions to appear in an ongoing freedom of information […]
Continue ReadingNigerian Supreme Court will commence hearings on the appeal by the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, on Monday, October 23, 2023. Atiku, who came second in the election, had approached the presidential election tribunal (PEPT) to nullify the February 25 election, in which the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared Bola […]
Continue ReadingNigerian Senate has confirmed the nomination of Ola Olukoyede and Mohammed Hamajoda as the Chairman and Secretary of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), respectively. Confirmed also along with the duo was Halima Shehu, as the chief executive officer (CEO) of the National Social Investment Programme Agency (NSIPA). Olukoyede was named acting chairman of […]
Continue ReadingFormer Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal, said in Abuja on Tuesday that the candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Peter Obi, won the February 25 presidential election and not Bola Tinubu as declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). In a statement he issued on Tuesday, Lawal asserted that […]
Continue ReadingA lady has committed suicide after her groom-to-be died a week to their wedding, in Northern Nigeria. The ceremony was scheduled for October 22, 2023. Sadly, the groom passed away a week before, and the wedding was called off. Later that day, the bride committed suicide. She supposedly went to bed with her father but […]
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