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JUST IN: Bandits Release 40 Of 150 Abducted Residents In Niger State
Forty out of the 150 residents abducted from Kuchi community in Munya Local Government Area of Niger State, have been freed by their captors.The released hostages, predominantly women and children, were set free after the community provided N2 million and 12 Honda motorcycles to the bandits.It was learnt that the release took place on Tuesday morn -
Abia State Gov. Otti Suspends Commissioner For Health, Dr. Ngozi Okoronkwo Over Fund Mismanagement
Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has reportedly suspended the Commissioner for Health, Dr. Ngozi Okoronkwo, amid allegations of financial mismanagement and lack of accountability. The suspension, which is said to be indefinite, was announced during the State Executive Council meeting on Monday. This move aligns with the Governor's commitment -
UPDATE: Enyimba FC Fined N10 Million For Disrupting Match Against Rangers
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has made a decisive ruling regarding the disrupted oriental derby between Rangers FC of Enugu and Enyimba Football Club of Aba. The incident in question occurred when Enyimba players walked off the pitch following a controversial penalty awarded to Rangers during added time at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium i -
DEMOCRACY DAY: President Tinubu to Address Nigerians Tomorrow June 12
President Bola Tinubu is scheduled to address the nation on Wednesday, June 12, 2024, in commemoration of Democracy Day. The address will be broadcast at 7 AM and can be viewed on the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) and listened to on the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN). This announcement was made by Ajuri Ngelale, the Special Advi -
UPDATE; Malawi Vice President, Saulos Chilima Dies In Plane Crash With 9 Others
Malawi’s Vice President, Saulos Chilima has died in a plane crash along with nine other passengers in the Chikangawa mountain range, a mountainous region in the north of the country.President Lazarus Chakwera announced on Tuesday, June 11, 2024, that the plane went missing after failing to land at Mzuzu International Airport, about 380 km north -
EFCC Assembles a Team to Investigate El-Rufai, Others Over Reported N423 Billion Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has initiated an investigation into the alleged misappropriation of N423 billion by former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai and several high-ranking officials from his administration. This investigation will involve summoning El-Rufai and various key figures who served during his tenure from -
CBN Debunks Plan To Revoke Licenses Of Fidelity, Wema, Polaris, Unity Banks
The Central Bank of Nigeria has said there is no plan to revoke the licenses of Fidelity, Wema, Polaris and Unity Banks.The acting Director of the Corporate Communications Department, Mrs Hakama Sidi Ali, on Monday, made this clarification in a statement.Recall that a circular made the round on Monday suggesting that the apex bank has dissolved th -
FAKE NEWS: ‘Aunty Ramota Not In Coma & Did Not Undergo BBL Surgery’ – Skitmaker, Ijoba Lande
Popular Yoruba skitmaker, Ganiyu Kehinde Morufu, aka Ijoba Lande, said female comedian, Ramota Adetu, popularly known as Aunty Ramota, did not undergo a Brazilian Butt Lift, BBL, surgery as widely reported.Ijoba Lande said the viral video of Aunty Ramota undergoing a BBL was for “content,” adding that she is not in a coma.A blogger, Tosin Silv -
BREAKING: Russia Sending Nigerians, Other African Students To War For Visa Renewal
Russia is allegedly sending thousands of migrants and foreign students to fight alongside its troops in the war against Ukraine for visa renewal, reports Bloomberg.According to the Business news platform, the assessment was done by some European officials who alleged that the Kremlin is doing so to add extra manpower using the tactics first deploy -
Labour To Decide On Strike As Minimum Wage Talks End Today
The ongoing negotiation between Organized Labour and the Federal government representatives will be concluded today, with Nigerians looking forward to the next line of action.The negotiations, which have seen proposals varying widely, are under pressure as the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) leaders have set a Mond -
Cable Thieves Apprehended & Beaten To Pulp By Locals In Ibadan
In a dramatic turn of events, two suspected cable thieves were caught and beaten by residents in the Amuloko area of Ona-Ara Local Government Area on Sunday, June 9, 2024.The suspects were intercepted while attempting to transport stolen electric cables on their motorcycle. The vigilant locals, upon discovering the vandalized cables, swiftly appre -
Two Kwara Pilgrims Die In Saudi Arabia During Hajj
The Kwara State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board has announced the deaths of two pilgrims from Kwara State during this year's Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia. In a statement released on Sunday, the Executive Secretary of the Kwara State Pilgrims Welfare Board, Abdulsalam Abdulkadir, confirmed the tragic incidents. Saliu Mohammed, a member of the -
Immigration Official, Quadri Ismail Adeyinka Convicted For Passport Fraud By ICPC
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has successfully convicted Quadri Ismail Adeyinka, a member of the Nigeria Immigration Service, for engaging in fraudulent activities involving travel passports.Adeyinka was brought before Justice Jude Onwuegbuzie at the Federal Capital Territory High Court in Apo, Abuj -
Lagos State Gov., Sanwo-Olu & Akpabio Join Dangote For Unveiling Of Sinotruk Factory In Ikeja (Video)
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Senate President Godswill Akpabio, and Dangote Group President Aliko Dangote arrived in Ikeja on Sunday for the highly anticipated unveiling of the Dangote Sinotruk factory.Gboyega Akosile, Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to Governor Sanwo-Olu, announced the event on his X handle. Accompanying his po -
Benin v Nigeria: World Cup Qualification Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats
Date: Monday 10th June, 2024 Time : 5:00 pm Stadium Referee Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Benin [/size]Dokou Dodo was the match-winner against Rwanda, and the midfield man should retain his place for Monday's match.Benin's main threat remains Steve Mounie, and the centre-forward should lead the attack with Junior Olaitan and -
Court Orders Final Forfeiture of NOK University Built By Ex Civil Servant With 'Stolen Funds'
The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the final forfeiture of NOK University and all its assets. This ruling follows allegations from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) that Anthony Hassan, a former director of finance and accounts at the Federal Ministry of Health, used diverted public funds to acquire these assets. Hassan -
Joint Taskforce Operation UDO KA Neutralizes Six IPOB/ESN Suspects in Arochukwu Forest
In a decisive blow to insurgency, troops of the Joint Taskforce Operation UDO KA have successfully neutralized six suspected members of the Indigenous People of Biafra and its affiliate, the Eastern Security Network (IPOB/ESN), in a clearance operation conducted in Igboro forest, Arochukwu Local Government Area of Abia State.According to a stateme -
SportyBet Customers Seek Justice; Petitions Filed Over N950m Unpaid Winnings
In a bid to reclaim their alleged unpaid winnings totaling over N950 million, more than 100 customers of the popular online sports betting platform, SportyBet, have lodged formal petitions with several law enforcement agencies.The aggrieved customers have taken this decisive step after facing difficulties in accessing their accounts and receiving -
Joint Security Operatives Arrest Four Suspected Bandits In FCT
In a coordinated operation involving Special Forces of Guards Brigade, the Nigeria Police Force, and DSS hunters, four suspected bandits allegedly involved in kidnapping activities within the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have been apprehended.The suspects were identified as Yahaya Abubakar, aged 25, residing in Mpape; Mohammed Mohamed, aged 32, -
NDLEA Arrests 32-Yr-Old Nigerien With Illegal Substances Hidden In Pesticide Tanks (Video)
In a significant breakthrough, operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have apprehended a 32-year-old Nigerien national for possession of illegal drugs. The arrest took place on Saturday, June 8, 2024, along the Kalgo-Birnin Kebbi road.According to a statement issued by the agency's Director of Media & Advocacy, Fem -
Priest, Rev. Father Gabriel Ukeh Abducted By Bandits In Kaduna State
In a distressing incident, Rev. Father Gabriel Ukeh, the presiding priest of St. Thomas Parish in Zaman Dabo Community, situated in the Zango Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna State, has been abducted by bandits.The abduction took place during the early hours of Sunday, as the parish priest was taken from the safety of the parish rectory.Revea -
NDLEA Foils Second Attempt To Smuggle Codeine Syrup From India Into Nigeria
In a relentless crackdown on drug trafficking, operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted yet another shipment of codeine-based syrup at the Port Harcourt Ports complex in Onne, Rivers state.This latest seizure, coming barely a week after the confiscation of 175,000 bottles of codeine syrup, marks a significant -
Actress, Tonto Dikeh Gratefully Receives Generous Birthday Gift Of ₦10 Million From Admirer
Tonto Dikeh, the acclaimed Nollywood actress, was moved to tears as she received a lavish birthday gift of ₦10 million from a brand that had previously surprised her with a luxury Benz.Taking to her Instagram story, Dikeh expressed profound gratitude, reflecting on the overwhelming generosity she had received. She questioned what she had done to -
Inmate, Paul Michael Escapes From Sapele Correctional Centre Day After Arrival Of New Controller
The Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS) has pledged to uncover the circumstances behind the mysterious escape of an inmate from the Sapele Correctional Centre in Delta State, vowing to hold those responsible accountable.The inmate, identified as Paul Michael, reportedly escaped under unclear circumstances over the weekend, just a day after Raymond -
Labour Unions Slam Governors Over N60,000 Minimum Wage Dispute
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have issued a scathing rebuke against the 36 state governors for their stance on the proposed N60,000 minimum wage, describing it as an act of "wickedness" towards Nigerian workers.In response to the governors' recent statement through the Director Media and Public -
Governor Seyi Makinde Confirms Olubadan-Elect's Ascension Pending Health Clearance
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State announced that Owolabi Akinloye Olakulehin, the current Balogun of Ibadanland, will be installed as the Olubadan once he is physically capable of undergoing the coronation process.Makinde made this declaration on Saturday in Ibadan, during a state-organized burial ceremony for the late Olubadan, Oba Mahood Olalek -
Federal Government Awards ₦500,000 Grants to Youth Entrepreneurs In Abuja
In a significant move to boost youth entrepreneurship and economic development, the Federal Government has awarded ₦500,000 grants each to 120 winners of the Unlock Training Programme for unemployed youths. This initiative aims to foster business startups and enhance the potential of young Nigerians.Abiola Arogundade, Senior Special Assistant to -
Tragedy Strikes In Abia; Five Dead In Obingwu Construction Collapse
The bodies of five construction workers have been recovered by rescuers following the collapse of a three-storey building under construction in Obingwu community, Ukwa West Local Government Area of Abia State.The tragic incident occurred when the structure, still in its early stages of development, came crashing down, trapping the workers inside. -
Big Brother Naija Star, Cynthia 'CeeC' Nwadiora Shines In Luxurious Moroccan Getaway (Photos)
Big Brother Naija alumna Cynthia Nwadiora, popularly known as CeeC, is turning heads and setting fashion trends as she enjoys an early summer in the enchanting city of Marrakech, Morocco.The reality TV star and successful businesswoman, who recently returned from an exotic trip to Singapore, has been captivating her followers with a series of stun -
45-year-old Woman Found Dead Inside A Giant Python After Going Missing For 24 Hours
A 45-year-old woman from Indonesia's South Sulawesi province was tragically killed by a five-meter python while returning from her garden, local media reported on Saturday.The woman, a resident of Sidenreng Rappang district, had informed her husband on Thursday that she was heading out to sell chillies to a collector. When she did not return
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