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  • Jigawa Gov. Badaru Abubakar Bitterly Reacts To [email protected] Of 12Yrs Old Girl By 11 Men In The State

     Governor Badaru Abubakar of Jigawa State has reacted bitterly over the rape of a 12-year-old girl by 11 men in the state.Badaru said the state government will ensure that perpetrators of the act were prosecuted.11 men have been arrested for the alleged rape of a minor in Jigawa State.He said his administration is not joking with anything that woul ...

  • I Gave You N20 Million, You Are A Full Time Fulani Caliphate Agent - Nnamdi Kanu To Asari Dokubo

     Nnamdi Kanu stated this after the former Niger Delta militant leader denied allegations from IPOB members that he collected the sum of N20million from Kanu in 2016.We had published a video that shows the moment Asari Dokubo swore by the Quran that he had never collected any money from Nnamdi Kanu.Reacting in a swift statement on Tuesday, Nnamdi Ka ...

  • UK Prime Minister, Boris Johnson Offers Visas For Millions in Hong Kong

     British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Tuesday he would offer millions of Hong Kongers visas and a possible route to UK citizenship if China persists with its national security law.⁣⁣“Many people in Hong Kong fear their way of life — which China pledged to uphold — is under threat,” Johnson wrote in an article for The Times newspape ...

  • BREAKING NEWS: FG Lists The Five Airports Set to be Reopened in Nigeria For Now

     The Federal Government has disclosed that only five airports would be operational from June 21, while the others remained closed for further assessment.This was contained in a circular to airlines signed by the Director-General of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Capt Musa Nuhu.In the circular dated June 1, the regulator stressed that ...

  • BREAKING: President Buhari Releases Guidelines For Reopening Of Churches, Mosques

     In the wake of the lifting of the ban on religious centres by the Federal Government, the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 has provided guidelines that would make it safe to do so.The PTF National Coordinator, Sani Aliyu, said this at the briefing on Tuesday, listing new measures that would mitigate the spread of the virus as religious centres ...

  • Girl Saved From Kidnappers in Nigeria After Screaming The Name Of Jesus 100 Times

     My daughter escaped from kidnappers' den after shouting Jesus name 100 times - Magistrate .One of the kidnappers of a Rivers State-based Magistrate's daughter has been arrested and the Magistrate has narrated how his daughter was able to escape.According to Vanguardngr, 22-year- old suspected kidnapper, Gift Taise (pictured), a member of ...

  • JUST IN! Another Heavy Protest Rocks Abuja Over George Floyd's Death In USA (Photos)

     Following the killing of George Floyd, a black American in the United States Of America, a group of Nigerians under the auspices of Black Lives Matter Movement In Nigeria on Tuesday stormed the Embassy of United States in Abuja.The protesters defied the armed policemen stationed at the embassy to drive home their message.The protesters called for ...

  • LOBATAN! Ex-Lover of Nigeria Customs Boss' New Wife Sues For Refund of All Money Spent During Their Affair

     Zubairu Dalhatu Malamai used to be Zainabs Boo until she married Customs CG Hammed Ali a few days back....Malamai in a letter to Zainab through his lawyer described her as a “cheat”According to him, in the last three years that he dated her, he spent over N9m on her believing that they were going to get married and live as a couple.Malamai sai ...

  • Update On Madagascar's Alleged COVID-19 Cure - Nigerian Govt Reveals

     The federal government has revealed more details about Madagascar’s COVID Organics sent to the country some weeks ago. In an update on Monday, the government said the drug has been transferred to the Ministry of Health. The Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, made this known on Monday during the daily briefing of the Presidential Task Force (PTF ...

  • Bayelsa Deputy Governor, Senator Lawrence Caught in NYSC Certificate Alteration

     The Department of State Service (DSS) has confirmed an alteration in the exemption certificate issued by the NYSC to the Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Lawrence Oborawharievwo Ewhrudjakpo.This is coming after the candidate of the Liberation Movement (LM) in the November 16, 2019 governorship election in Bayelsa, Vijah Opuama petitioned ...

  • 416 New COVID-19 Cases Recorded, Toll Now 10578 In Nigeria

     The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has announced that the record for covid-19 in Nigeria have risen to 10578.416 new cases of covid-19 were announced late last night.The new cases per states are listed below: Lagos-192Edo-41Rivers-33 Continue....Kaduna-30Kwara-23Nasarawa-18Borno-17FCT-14Oyo-10Katsina-7Abia-5Delta-5Adamawa-4Kano-4Imo-3Ondo-3Ben ...

  • COVID-19: "All Schools Are To Remain Closed For Now" - Federal Govt Says

     The Federal Government has announced that schools across the country would remain closed for now.The Presidential Task force on COVID-19 made this known during its daily briefing on Monday in Abuja.While giving an update on the PTF announcement, the Personal Assistant on New Media to @MBuhari, Bashir Ahmad, tweeted, “For now, all the schools are ...

  • Fresh Ebola Outbreak Reported In DR Congo

     Health officials in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have reported a fresh Ebola outbreak in its northwest on Monday, the latest health emergency for a country already fighting an epidemic of the deadly fever in the east as well as a surging number of coronavirus infections.The 11th Ebola outbreak in the vast central African country’s ...

  • BREAKING: NDLEA Warns Nigerian Citizens Against Drug Abuse Due To The Coronavirus Pandemic

     Head of Public affairs, NDLEA, Mr Jonah Achema, gave the warning in an interview with News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in Abuja.Achema said that some people had taken to self medication of Coronavirus by treating themselves in the house without getting to see a doctor noting that such act could trigger abuse of drugs and illicit substances.A ...

  • #JusticeForUwa: IGP Adamu Commence Investigation To Unravel Death Of UNIBEN Student

     The Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO), DCP Frank Mba, disclosed this in a statement on Monday in Abuja.He said the deployment of the investigation aids and forensic support to the Police Command in Edo, was to complement and expedite actions in the ongoing investigations into the unfortunate incident.Mba said it was part of deliberate and conc ...

  • Stop Borrowing, You’re Worsening Nigeria’s Problems – CNPP To Buhari

     The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has told President Muhammadu Buhari to improve on accountability and transparency amid Nigeria’s increasing debt profile.This was contained in a statement on Monday by the CNPP Secretary-General, Willy Ezugwu.It said the continued resort to external borrowing at the slightest challenge was creat ...

  • Nigerian Govt Announces New Reduction In Pump Price Of Petrol (Details Inside)

     The Nigerian government said that 2 Naira band has been removed from the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS).One litre will now sell for between N121.50 to N123.50.The PPPRA had on March 31 fixed a price band of N123.50 to N125 per litre. ...

  • Bayelsa State Government Seals Living Faith Church & 5 Others For Flouting COVID-19 Protocols

     Bayelsa State Government has sealed six churches for breaching operational protocols required to conduct services during the COVID-19 pandemic.Living Faith Church, Igbogene, Salvation Victory Centre, Igbogene, Shalom International Christian Centre, along Tombia-Amassoma road, Great Grace Distinguished Assembly, Okutukutu, Brotherhood of the Cross ...

  • Some Footballers Earn N30, 000 Monthly In Nigeria - Asisat Oshoala Made A Shocking Revelation

     Super Falcons star, Asisat Oshoala has made a shocking revelation saying some female football players are paid N30, 000 monthly. She said this is happening because the government doesn't give due attention to female football in Nigeria. The 25-year-old Barcelona Femeni star made the comment on Saturday evening during an Instagram live chat wi ...

  • "Everything Just Tire Me, Just Living In Fear" – Funke Akindele

     Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele has reacted to the killing of Tina and Vera. According to the mother of two, she is tired and sad about the alarming situation.Funke added that the recent killings, chaos, confusion, corruption, unemployment is making people live in fear. She wrote on Instagram; “Fed up!!! I’m so worried! Which way?” Don’t ...

  • Nigeria Records 307 New Cases Of Coronavirus As Toll Hits 10162

     According to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control NCDC, 188 cases were recorded in Lagos, 44 in FCT, 19 in Ogun, 14 in Kaduna, 12 in Oyo, 9 in Bayelsa, 5 in Gombe, 3 in Kano, 3 in Delta, 2 in Imo, 2 in Rivers, 2 in Niger, 2 in Bauchi, 1 in Plateau, and 1in Kwara state.In total, Nigeria has recorded 10162 cases of COVID-19. 3007 patients have bee ...

  • Dangiwa Umar Warns Buhari Says His Lopsided Appointments Will Ruin Nigeria

     Col Abubakar Umar Dangiwa (retd) has let rip at the President, Maj. Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd), saying his nepotism and sectionalism will ruin the country.In an open letter to Buhari, Umar frowned at the clannishness in government today, citing the case of the acting appeal court president whose appointment has not been confirmed.Buhari had exte ...

  • Ogun State Police Command Arrest Three Members Of An Armed Robbery Syndicate (Photo)

     A statement from the command says the suspects were arrested on May 24 following a distress call received by the DPO Agbara division that armed robbers have invaded Idanyin community and have been raiding house to house dispossessing their victims of their belongings and inflicting injuries on them. Upon the distress call, the DPO Agbara division ...

  • PALLIATIVE! Enugu Community Begins Cash Transfers To 200 Indigent Families

     The Okpebe Autonomous Community in Nkanu West Local Government Area, Enugu State, has supported no fewer than 200 indigent households in the area with cash palliatives.Mr Charles Ngene, the President General of the community, made the disclosure on Sunday at the inauguration of the first phase of the cash transfers to the beneficiaries.Ngene said ...

  • Gunmen Kill APC Chairman, Alhaji Abdulhamid Mamman In Katsina LGA

     Gunmen suspected to be bandits have shot and killed the All Progressive Congress (APC) chairman of Batsari council area of Katsina state, Alhaji Abdulhamid Mamman.Mammam was killed on Sunday afternoon, at about 2:45pm, after the gunmen besieged Sabon Garin Dunburawa village, where he hailed from.Gunmen entered his home with the intention of abduct ...

  • Robbers Raid Algerian & Man. City's Forward, Riyad Mahrez Apartment, Steal £500,000 Valuables

     Manchester City winger Riyad Mahrez had three luxury watches worth more than £300,000 ($370,000) stolen when thieves raided his penthouse apartment, according to British media reports on Sunday.More than £50,000 in cash along with Cartier bracelets and rare football shirts worth up to £150,000 were also taken from the Algeria international.The ...

  • 2020 We Still Don't Have Electricity In Nigeria! Tiwa Savage Cries Out Over Poor Power Supply

     Nigerian singer, Tiwatope Savage, popularly know as Tiwa Savage has speaked out on the poor power supply in the country. “2020, this is 2020 Nigeria and WE STILL DONT HAVE CONSTANT ELECTRICITY. Jesus Christ …”, she tweeted.See her tweet below:[html]2020, this is 2020 Nigeria and WE STILL DONT HAVE CONSTANT ELECTRICITY. Jesus Christ ...&mdas ...

  • JUS IN: Moscow-Bound Plane Called Back After Pilot Tests Positive For COVID-19

     An Air India scheduled to land in Moscow on Saturday was called back after one of its pilots tested positive for COVID-19, local media reports said.The VT-EXR Air India flight on its way to Moscow from Delhi to bring back stranded Indians was immediately asked to return as per the protocol.Since it was a ferry flight, reports said only the crew wa ...

  • Teenager, Sadiq Ibrahim Cheats Death After Being Shot By Police While Performing Ablution In Abuja

     For Sadiq Abubakar Ibrahim, the year 2020 will not only be remembered as the year COVID-19 pandemic put the whole world on the edge, but it will also be remembered as a year he narrowly escaped death in the hands of the Nigeria Police.On May 18, Sadiq, a teenage son of Engr Abubakar Yaro Ibrahim, a former Sole Administrator of the National Iron Mi ...

  • Oil Giant, Chevron Set to Sack 6,750 Staff in Major Global Downsizing Move

     United States Oil Giant, Chevron has announced a major global downsizing move that would see 6,750 staff lose their jobs.The massive job cuts is expected to affect 15% of its global workforce in its ongoing efforts to restructure it’s operations.According to Chevron spokesperson, Veronica Flores-Paniagua, the move is necessary for the oil giant ...

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