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  • Ex-President Jonathan Mourns The Killing Of Kidnapped Relative, Buries Him Amid Tears

    . Ex-President Jonathan Mourns The Killing Of Kidnapped Relative, Buries Him Amid Tears

     Samuel Oki, a relative of former President Goodluck Jonathan’s uncle, kidnapped on Tuesday February 17 along with the uncle, has been buried in Otuoke.The deceased was taken away with Jonathan’s uncle and killed by the kidnappers. 2 days later, Feb 19th, his dead body was found floating along a creek in Otuoke. The deceased, Mr. Samuel Oki, wa
  • Patience Paul, The Abducted 15yrs Old Girl Taken From Benue To Sokoto Heroically Rescued

    . Patience Paul, The Abducted 15yrs Old Girl Taken From Benue To Sokoto Heroically Rescued

     Patience Paul, the alleged schoolgirl abducted in Sokoto state and converted to Islam, has been rescued and will be reunited with her parents on Saturday. Patience's case generated national interest after that of Ese Oruru, the Bayelsa teenager who was taken to Kano by her “lover” without her parents’ consent. Patience’s parents had r
  • Man Stabs Mother To Death For Refusing To Accept Pregnant Lover

    . Man Stabs Mother To Death For Refusing To Accept Pregnant Lover

     A 30-year-old man, Ibrahim Oniyide, who allegedly stabbed his mother to death at 3, Olubunmi Christopher Drive, off Arowolo Street, Abule Egba area of Lagos state, has been remanded in prison.The Prosecutor, Sgt. Maria Dauda, told the court that Ibrahim killed his mother, Tawa Oniyide, by stabbing her with a kitchen knife all over her body.“The
  • Gov. Rochas Okorocha Flies Out Of Nigeria 24 Hours After Aides Were Arrested For Fraud

    . Gov. Rochas Okorocha Flies Out Of Nigeria 24 Hours After Aides Were Arrested For Fraud

     Imo state governor, Rochas Okorocha, has flown out of Nigeria to an undisclosed country.Thisday reported on Friday that Okorocha travelled abroad as the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) seeks to unravel how over N2 billion from the bailout fund given to Imo by the federal government for the payment of civil servants salaries was dive
  • Victor Umeh Arrested by DSS for Sponsoring MASSOB, IPOB

    . Victor Umeh Arrested by DSS for Sponsoring MASSOB, IPOB

     The Department of State Services, DSS, Thursday, arrested Sir Victor Umeh. Umeh was picked up at Awka, Anambra State, from where he was taken to the DSS headquarters, Abuja. Umeh, a former chairman of APGA is the party’s candidate for the postponed Anambra Central Senatorial District re-run election.A source disclosed that he was invited to the
  • French National Who Abducted Son Of His Nigerian Ex-Wife, Demands N5M From Her Now

    . French National Who Abducted Son Of His Nigerian Ex-Wife, Demands N5M From Her Now

     The French man, Mr. Franck Reymann who back in February stormed his son's school in Abuja and vanished with the young 6 year old boy has dragged his Nigerian ex-wife, Michelle Nwakalor before a court. He is also asking for full custody of their son Xavier and demanding payment of N5million damages for alleged rights infringement. Michelle sha
  • Fed Govt. To Unbundle NNPC Into 30 Profit-making Companies With Separate MDs

    . Fed Govt. To Unbundle NNPC Into 30 Profit-making Companies With Separate MDs

     The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources and Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr. Ibe Kachikwu, has said that the NNPC is to be unbundled into 30 profit-making companies with separate Managing Directors in the weeks ahead as part of the ongoing transformation of the national oil company.Dr. Kachik
  • NIS Job Scam Saga: Abba Moro Granted Bail Without Conditions

    . NIS Job Scam Saga: Abba Moro Granted Bail Without Conditions

     In his ruling, the presiding judge, Justice Anwuli Chikere, stated that Mr. Moro was given bail on self-recognition, and without conditions. Justice Chikere, who ruled that two other defendants should pay N100 million each with a surety in like sum, also declared that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) failed to prove that Mr. Mor
  • Ibori and Others to be Repatriated Back to Nigeria to Finish Their jail Terms

    . Ibori and Others to be Repatriated Back to Nigeria to Finish Their jail Terms

     According to reports, Nigerians serving jail terms in the United Kingdom will soon be transferred to Nigeria to complete their prison time as the Federal government and the UK government have reportedly signed an agreement for prison transfer. Former Governor of Delta State, James Ibori, is expected to be part of those that will be repatriated to
  • Man Caught Trying To Plant "Juju" Voodoo In A Popular Market In Enugu Lynched (Photos)

    . Man Caught Trying To Plant "Juju" Voodoo In A Popular Market In Enugu Lynched (Photos)

     A sixty -year-old fetish man identified as Amedu, who claimed to be from Kogi state was caught in the early hours of March 1 burying a charm in front of the shop of a female yam seller identified as Chidi, at a market stall in Garriki Market, Awkunanaw, Enugu, in order to recover a debt owed him. An angry mob almost lynched the man for allegedly p
  • Ikorodu Secondary School Girls' Abductors Demand N20m Ransom Per Student Before Release

    . Ikorodu Secondary School Girls' Abductors Demand N20m Ransom Per Student Before Release

     The kidnappers who stormed Babington Macaulay Junior Seminary, Ikorodu, Lagos, Monday night and abducted three Senior Secondary School female students have reduced the ransom to N20 million per student, reports have said. As at midnight Tuesday, the kidnappers who initially demanded for N100 million for each student, succumbed to passionate pleas
  • There Was No Marriage Between Yinusa and Ese But She Is Pregnant For Him - Yinusa's Father

    . There Was No Marriage Between Yinusa and Ese But She Is Pregnant For Him - Yinusa's Father

     Dahiru Bala, biological father of Yunusa Yellow, the young man believed to have kidnapped a Bayelsa teenager, Ese Oruru Wednesday has declared that his son never cohabited with Ese Oruru. According to him, this was “because of embedded contraption that are highly offensive to my religion” and that “there was no marriage between his son and
  • All About The Nigerian Husband Of The Akwa Ibom 'Witch' Baby Rescuer, Anja Ringgren Loven(Photos)

    . All About The Nigerian Husband Of The Akwa Ibom 'Witch' Baby Rescuer, Anja Ringgren Loven(Photos)

     Meet the Nigerian man, David Emmanuel Uwem, who is married to the wonderful Danish woman with a heart of gold. David and Anja are parents to their very adorable son, David Junior Lovén Umem. Anja Ringgren Loven, a Philanthropist and founder of African Children's Aid Education and Development Foundation ( ACAEDF) drew the admiration of millio
  • PolyIbadan Under Locks And Keys Following Students' Protests Over Hike In School Fees

    . PolyIbadan Under Locks And Keys Following Students' Protests Over Hike In School Fees

     The students were protesting over the introduction of insurance and ICT fees introduced by the students’ union of the institution. The management of The Polytechnic, Ibadan, has directed students of the institution to proceed on a two-week compulsory break with immediate effect. The directive followed a protest embarked upon by students of the i
  • Tragedy! 3 Illegal Bunkers Burnt To Ashes In Lagos (PHOTOS)

    . Tragedy! 3 Illegal Bunkers Burnt To Ashes In Lagos (PHOTOS)

     Three illegal bunkers were early hours of this morning burnt to death in an accident in Isolo area of Lagos after the bus they were in hit a stationery truck making it catch fire instantly. The Director, Lagos State Fire Service, Mr Rasak Fadipe, made the disclosure to the News Agency of Nigeria while giving an update on the organisations activit
  • How I Use Toy Gun To Rob Those Who Give Me Free Ride — Suspect

    . How I Use Toy Gun To Rob Those Who Give Me Free Ride — Suspect

     A 25-year-old suspected armed robber, Paul Bassey has narrated how he used toy gun to rob a Good Samaritan, who gave him free ride.Bassey met waterloo few days ago when operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) arrested him along Epe express way.He also confessed that he had many successful robbery operations, using the toy gun.According to one
  • Another 15 Years Old Girl, Patience Paul Abducted From Benue State and Taken To Sokoto

    . Another 15 Years Old Girl, Patience Paul Abducted From Benue State and Taken To Sokoto

    In another case of forceful abduction, a 15-year-old girl identified as Patience Paul from ohimini LGA of Benue State was allegedly taken by two men in gidan kukah, Runji sambo area of Sokoto State with the intention of converting her to Islam. Below is what her brother wrote as shared by Tsembelee Daniel Sorkaa on Facebook. "BENUE people le
  • EFCC Set To Quiz More PDP Members, Invites Mu'azu, Obanikoro Over Illicit Car Gifts

    . EFCC Set To Quiz More PDP Members, Invites Mu'azu, Obanikoro Over Illicit Car Gifts

     The arrest of the deputy Chairman of the PDP, Uche Secondus by EFCC operatives is set to lead to the arrest of other party members who are currently out of the country for educational and health reasons. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission is set to invite the immediate past Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Alhaji Adamu Mu’azu;
  • Breaking News! Supreme Court Sentences Reverend King To Die By Hanging

    . Breaking News! Supreme Court Sentences Reverend King To Die By Hanging

     The supreme court has dismissed the appeal filed by Chukwuemeka Ezeugo, general overseer of the Christian Praying Assembly (better known as Reverend King), challenging the judgment of a Lagos high court sentencing him to death by hanging. The court upheld the judgment of the lower court senten‎cing him to death. However, it overruled the 20-year
  • EFCC Arrests Popular Top Lawyer to Ex-NIMASA DG, Patrick Akpobolokemi Over a $5m Fraud

    . EFCC Arrests Popular Top Lawyer to Ex-NIMASA DG, Patrick Akpobolokemi Over a $5m Fraud

    As the ongoing investigation of massive fraud committed by the former DG of NIMASA by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission intensifies, a top lawyer has been reportedly arrested for yet another major fraud.  A Senior Advocate of Nigeria and top lawyer, who represents the immediate past Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administrat
  • Will He Be Hanged? Reverend King Will Know His Fate Today As The Supreme Court Decides

    . Will He Be Hanged? Reverend King Will Know His Fate Today As The Supreme Court Decides

    The Supreme Court will today, give the final word whether Rev. Chukwuemeka Ezeugo, alias Reverend King should be hanged for murder or whether he should spend some few years more in jail.  King, General Overseer of the Christian Praying Assembly in Lagos, is challenging the judgment of a Lagos High Court sentencing him to death by hanging. The
  • Uche Secondus In Serious Trouble As EFCC Orders Him To Refund N310m Not 23 Luxury Cars

    . Uche Secondus In Serious Trouble As EFCC Orders Him To Refund N310m Not 23 Luxury Cars

     Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Deputy National Chairman Uche Secondus might still spend more time in detention after the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission refused his offer to return 23 luxury cars he got from a business associate of the former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke. The Economic and Financial Crimes C
  • BREAKING! Sunday Oliseh Quits As Super Eagles Chief Coach

    . BREAKING! Sunday Oliseh Quits As Super Eagles Chief Coach

     Sunday Oliseh has resigned as Super Eagles coach. The former national team skipper, who was appointed last year, made the shock announcement in the early hours of Friday via his twitter account.This is what he posted a few hours ago: “Due to Contract violations, lack of Support, Unpaid wages, Benefits to my players, Asst.Coaches & amp; mysel
  • Breaking News: U.S Govt Jails 1992 Most Beautiful Girl In Nigeria, Sandra Petgrave And Husband For Fraud

    . Breaking News: U.S Govt Jails 1992 Most Beautiful Girl In Nigeria, Sandra Petgrave And Husband For Fraud

    Sandra Petgrave won the MBGN crown in 1992. After her reign she sank relocated to America in the mid nineties where she has been living quietly with her husband, Chiedu ever since. They have six children.Now Sandra is back in the news, this time not for anything good. Chiedu “George” Chukwuka, 47, and wife, Sandra Petgrave, 43, have been s
  • South Africa: Herbalist Who Lives With 17 Giant Pythons, Serve As Links To His Ancestors

    . South Africa: Herbalist Who Lives With 17 Giant Pythons, Serve As Links To His Ancestors

     39-year-old South African herbalist, Sibusiso Ngobese says his 17 big pythons serve as a link to his ancestors. And without them he doesn't think he can do his spiritual job of healing his patients. "My ancestors talk to me through these blessed snakes. The power of healing comes from them. They show me how to treat patients and what mut
  • Popular Abuja RCCG Pastor Breaks Out To Set Up His Own Church

    . Popular Abuja RCCG Pastor Breaks Out To Set Up His Own Church

     There are reports that a top pastor of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Peter Balogun of Central Parish in Wuse 2 Abuja, has decided to leave the mission.Kemi Filani reports that the pastor is set to start his first service as the general overseer and founder of his own ministry and church, Citizenship Church, today at Jabi Abuja. Repo
  • Rivers State Government Asks Students on Scholarship Abroad to Come Back Home

    . Rivers State Government Asks Students on Scholarship Abroad to Come Back Home

     Back in the December, the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike approved the payment of the outstanding fees of final year students of Rivers State origin on scholarship in foreign universities. Rivers State Commissioner of Agriculture, Mrs Onimim Jack who oversees The Rivers State Sustainable Development Agency (RSSDA) announced the decision during
  • Former PDP National Chairman, Uche Secondus Arrested By EFCC

    . Former PDP National Chairman, Uche Secondus Arrested By EFCC

     The Economic and Financial Crime Commission has arrested the immediate past Acting Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Prince Uche Secondus. It was learnt on Wednesday that he was arrested by operatives of the commission in Abuja on Tuesday. Read via Punch;Investigations by one of our correspondents showed that Secondus was picked up over st
  • EFCC Arrests PDP's Deputy National Chairman Uche Secondus

    . EFCC Arrests PDP's Deputy National Chairman Uche Secondus

     The director of New Media just announced the arrest of the fmr PDP Ag Chairman and Deputy National Chairman Prince Uche Secondus. here is what he said : ''Prince Uche Secondus, PDP Deputy National Chairman has been arrested by Buhari's EFCC. Shameless & childish folks.There is no war against corruption in this country. What we h

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