The family of Professor Uwedinachi Iweha, who was abducted a year ago, has reached out to Governor Alex Otti of Abia State and Obi Aguocha, the representative for Ikwuano/Umuahia at the National Assembly, urging them to intervene and push the … Continue reading Family of kidnapped professor appeals to Abia state governor and representative for help
The 14 Brigade of the Nigerian Army conducted a raid on a baby factory in Umunkpei Nvosi, Isiala-Ngwa Local Government Area of Abia State. The operation, carried out in response to an intelligence report, aimed to dismantle the alleged illegal … Continue reading Nigerian army raids baby factory, rescues pregnant women and babies
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have made a significant seizure of illicit drugs at the Port Harcourt Ports Complex in Rivers State. During a joint inspection with the Nigeria Customs Service, they discovered and confiscated 76.9kg … Continue reading NDLEA’s multi state operation results in seizure of 390kg of illicit drugs
The Senate Public Accounts Committee, chaired by Senator Mathew Urhoghide, has indicted the Office of Accountant General of the Federation for failing to repay short-term loans amounting to N910 billion given to various Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) from Special … Continue reading Senate blames accountant general’s office for unpaid N910bn loans
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has urged President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima to follow the example set by the late President Umaru Yar’Adua by publicly declaring their assets. The PDP’s call was made through its National Publicity … Continue reading PDP calls for public declaration of Tinubu’s assets
The Oyo State Police Command has officially declared Mukaila Lamidi, popularly known as Auxiliary, wanted following his dismissal as Chairman of the Park Management System (PMS). SP Adewale Osifeso, the spokesperson for the command, made the announcement during a press … Continue reading Former PMS chairman, Mukaila Lamidi (aka Auxiliary) declared wanted by Oyo state police
Femi Falana, Nigerian Human Rights Lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, has stated that the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited’s (NNPCL) decision to raise the pump price of petroleum is unlawful. Speaking during an emergency meeting of the Nigeria Labour … Continue reading NNPC’s pump price increase of petrol is illegal – Femi Falana
Son of popular Fuji singer, Wasiu Alabi Pasuma, Jibola, has achieved an impressive milestone as he graduates with top honors from Harlan Community Academy in the United States. Sharing the exciting news on his Instagram account, Jibola posted pictures from … Continue reading Pasuma’s son emerges as best student in US high school graduation
AC Milan’s Zlatan Ibrahimovic, at 41 years old the oldest goalscorer in Serie A, has expressed his intention to keep playing football and has no plans of retiring. Although he has suffered a muscle injury in April, ruling him out … Continue reading Zlatan Ibrahimovic, 41, declares no plans for football retirement
Sources have confirmed that Pauline Tallen, the former Minister for Women Affairs and Social Development, is currently in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Abuja. The EFCC operatives at the agency’s Zonal Headquarters in Wuse … Continue reading EFCC interrogates former women affairs minister for alleged N2bn fraud
The Lamidi Apapa faction of the Labour Party has called on presidential candidate Peter Obi to withdraw his case at the Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal, claiming that he lacks seriousness in pursuing the matter. The faction’s advice comes after the … Continue reading Labour party faction urges Obi to withdraw petition against Tinubu
Police in Rivers State eliminate four alleged cultists accused of terrorizing Rundele and neighboring communities in Emuoha Local Government Area. The Commissioner of Police, Polycap Emeka, revealed during a press briefing in Port Harcourt that the suspects were responsible for … Continue reading Rivers state police kill four suspected cultists in recent operation
Actress Angela Eguavoen insists on independence from his mother for her future husband, stating that she would not marry a man who is excessively reliant on his mother. During an interview with Saturday Beats, Eguavoen expressed her desire for a … Continue reading Angela Eguavoen rejects the idea of marrying a “Mummy’s Boy”
According to a recent report, a total of 3,383 nurses and midwives trained in Nigeria were licensed to practice in the United Kingdom within a year. The report, obtained from the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), revealed that there are … Continue reading 3,383 Nigerian nurses and midwives migrate to UK in a single year
The Niger State Police Command has successfully apprehended Akinnowonu Damilola Victoria, an online businesswoman accused of defrauding more than one hundred individuals out of N150 million. The suspect reportedly tricked her victims into believing that their ordered goods were confiscated … Continue reading Online fraudster apprehended in Niger state for allegedly scamming victims of N150m
President Bola Tinubu convened a meeting on Friday with Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde, former Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike, and former Delta State Governor James Ibori. The trio of Makinde, Wike, and Ibori arrived at the meeting venue at … Continue reading Tinubu, Makinde, Wike, and Ibori convene high level meeting
A 33-year-old man has been apprehended by police detectives from the Ningi Divisional Headquarters for allegedly raping a 10-year-old girl in Nasaru Village, Bauchi State. The suspect reportedly enticed the minor with a lemon drink suspected to be mixed with … Continue reading Man arrested for raping 10 year old girl in Bauchi
A Muslim convert, 19-year-old Matthew King, has been sentenced to life imprisonment for planning a terrorist attack on British police officers and soldiers after being radicalized online during the pandemic. King expressed his desire to kill military personnel and made … Continue reading Teenage terrorist sentenced to life imprisonment for plotting attack on soldiers and police
In the latest incident fueled by the destruction of mosques in Addis Ababa, police fired tear gas at worshippers outside the city’s largest mosque. The destruction of several Muslim places of worship in the capital has been part of a … Continue reading Ethiopia’s capital witnessed clashes between muslims and police following friday prayers
During a meeting with the Progressive Governors Forum led by Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State, President Bola Tinubu affirmed his administration’s commitment to improving the welfare and security of Nigerians through the implementation of economic policies that prioritize the … Continue reading Tinubu vows to enhance welfare and security of Nigerians
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has decided to initiate a nationwide strike starting next Wednesday. The strike is a response to the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited’s failure to reverse the recently increased pump price for Premium Motor Spirit (petrol). … Continue reading NLC set to commence nationwide strike on wednesday in response to subsidy
Former deputy National chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bode George, has expressed his willingness to collaborate with President Bola Tinubu’s administration if given the opportunity to contribute to the nation’s development. Speaking to journalists at his office in … Continue reading If Tinubu invites me, I will work with him – Bode George
Actress Damilola Banky Winger has taken to Instagram to address rumors about her relationship with fellow actor Damola Olatunji. In a recent post, she clarified that they are not involved romantically and emphasized that they are just good friends. Banky … Continue reading Actress Damilola Banky Winger denies romantic relationship with Damola Olatunji
Stefanos Foundation, a human rights organization, has revealed that 1,872 individuals lost their lives in Nigeria during 217 attacks between January and April 2023. The organization, based in Jos and focused on human rights and peace-building, also reported 714 cases … Continue reading 1,872 Nigerians killed in 217 attacks in just 4 months
Former Senator Shehu Sani, who previously represented Kaduna Central in the 8th Senate, has shared the details of an assassination attempt he experienced during the tenure of former Governor Nasir El-Rufai. Speaking in an interview in Abuja on Thursday, Sani … Continue reading Senator Shehu Sani shares account of surviving assassination attempt during El-Rufai’s tenure
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