The police in Lagos state have arrested four persons for allegedly killing a househelp in the Bariga area of the state. A statement released by Bala Elkana, spokesperson of the state police command, says men of the Bariga Police station received a tipoff on May 9 that one Shade Moke, 41, conspired with three others … Read more
An American woman has allegedly slumped and died in a hotel room in Osubi, Okpe Local Government Area of Delta State, on Sunday, while with a young black man suspected to be her boyfriend. Confirming the development on phone, the state Police Public Relations Officer, Onome Onowakpoyeya, said the young man could not be detained … Read more
Surajo Gatawa, commissioner of land and housing in Sokoto state, is dead. A government source disclosed this on Sunday night but did not go into details. Another source said that funeral prayers had been scheduled for 7pm at his residence at Sama Road, opposite “Babban Tanki” Sokoto. The deceased was among the 26 commissioners Aminu … Read more
Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, has asked the Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele to order the arrest of the controversial Onitsha based maverick religious centre operator, the self-proclaimed Prophet Chukwuemeka Ohanaemere also known as Odumeje. HURIWA accuses the self-acclaimed prophet of serial abuses of the Nigerian Naira and other currencies during … Read more
In my opinion, if the First Lady of a country is wished well other mothers in that country are automatically blessed. Read Also: Bukky Wright Joins Other Colleagues To celebrate Adebayo Salami At 67 However, one of the major clauses which are familiar with the president of Nigeria and which Nigerians will always recall in … Read more
A popular Nollywood actress, Cha-Cha Eke Faani, has celebrated her son, Awesome Faani, who is a year old today, Sunday, May 10. Read Also: Lyta’s New Single ‘Ramadan’ Shows His Versatility, Upcoming Artiste Says The actress who took to her Instagram to wish her son good wishes was joined by her fans to wish the … Read more
The leader of the Indigenous People Of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu has admonished Yoruba leaders to demand a ‘Proof’ that Nigeria’s vice president, Yemi Osinbajo is ‘Alive’. Kanu’s statement is coming after several Nigerians on social media inquired about the whereabouts of the VP who has not been seen publicly for a while. This even … Read more
Chairman of Crystal Palace, Steve Parish, has advised Premier League clubs to come to an agreement on how to conclude the 2019/20 season without hostility. There is no agreement between the 20 clubs on the plan to round off the season on, especially with Brighton, Aston Villa and Watford all vocal in their opposition to … Read more
29 year old man, Buhari Abiola aka Eyinju, was on May 7, 2020, arrested by men of Ogun State Police Command for forcefully having carnal knowledge of a 21 year old girl (name withheld). A statement released by the state police command spokesperson, Abimbola Oyeyemi, says the arrest of the suspect followed a report from … Read more
A man identified as Msugh Kugwa was in the late hours of Thursday, May 7, viciously attacked by unknown persons who axed him on the head killing him almost immediately. Kugwa who is an indigene of Mbaakune community in vandeikya local government area of Benue state was murdered at about 11 pm, when he returned … Read more
Residents of Lagos Island, Falomo-Ikoyi, and Eti Osa have expressed delight at the revamp and that took place on the lekki ikoyi link Bridge. The residents said retrofitting of the bridge with efficient streetlights system has aided smooth and seamless flow of traffic started anticipating the results of 2020’s rainfall as today’s rainfall, 10 May, … Read more
Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) has vowed not to distribute electricity to any community which had refused to pay for March and April. The power distribution company decided to do so as they had pleaded with these involved towns to pay for their used power supply while the people living in those areas said that … Read more
There are many insinuations going on that the Lagos State Government may call for another locked down if attention for the social distancing rule is not taken accordingly. Read Also: Is Nigeria Really The Giant Of Africa The general rules to contain this deadly pandemic in the whole world is to take the social distancing … Read more
Popular Nigerian musician, Eedris Abdul Kerim, has explained to Nigerians the long-past experiences he had with the American rapper, 50 Cent, when he came to Nigeria to perform at a show and how he was betrayed by close friends. Eedris shared this reminiscent of the fallout between the American rapper and him on his Instagram … Read more
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Fabian, who is a student leader at Kisii University was allegedly beaten by a police officer last week for not wearing a mask in public. He says that he was singled out by a police officer, whom he had met before, from a crowd of around 10. He identifies police as a neighbour and says … Read more
A policeman identified as Felix Egbon was shot dead in Edo by suspected hoodlums on Friday May 8, while enforcing the nationwide curfew imposed by the Federal Government following increased cases of Coronavirus in the country. The state’s police spokesperson Chidi Nwabuzor who confirmed the incident on Saturday May 9, said the late policeman attached … Read more
The police in Ogun State have sent strong warning to Bishop David Oyedepo of the Living Faith Church (Winners Chapel) over his plan to re-open. Bishop Oyedepo, in a viral video, on Friday, said he had declared churches open, saying anybody against the reopening of churches will die. Oyedepo’s Living Faith Church is headquartered in … Read more
The Nasarawa State Police Command has confirmed the death of a young man, identified as James Samuel. The farmer hanged himself in the school he had his secondary education. Samuel, 30, took his life in a classroom at Government Secondary School, Gurku in the Karu LGA. Don’t Miss: Finally, Osinbajo Speaks From Hideout, Explains What … Read more
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, on Saturday, gave an insight into his whereabouts in the past few weeks. Osinbajo, who spoke through his spokesperson, Akande Laolu, disclosed that he has been attending to official matters on how to improve Nigeria’s economy. Laolu, in an Instagram post urged Nigerians to ignore fake claims regarding President Muhammadu Buhari … Read more