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  • Protest in Ajah as Inspector Accidentally Kills Man

    . Protest in Ajah as Inspector Accidentally Kills Man

    A police Inspector has been disarmed and detained after killing a young man. The incident forced angry youths on Wednesday morning to besiege the police station in Ajah to protest the killing of the young man. The victim identified as Gafaru Buraimoh, a resident of Happy Land Estate in Ajah, was killed by a stray bullet from the trigger-happy Insp
  • Fraud: ICPC Gives Update On Arrest And Detention Of Singer, D’Banj

    . Fraud: ICPC Gives Update On Arrest And Detention Of Singer, D’Banj

     The arrest and detention of Mr. Oladipo Daniel Oyebanjo aka D’Banj has been confirmed. The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) on Wednesday confirmed D'banj's arrest over alleged N-Power Programme fraud. The confirmation was given in a statement signed by the Commission’s spokesperson Mrs. Azuka
  • NAFDAC Declares War On Illegal Bleaching Cream Dealers

    . NAFDAC Declares War On Illegal Bleaching Cream Dealers

     The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has vowed to rid the markets and stores of manufacturers and sellers of unapproved bleaching creams causing skin cancer and other damages. The agency said it will begin its enforcement with cosmetic stores and makers of bleaching creams, who use unapproved and excessive acti
  • Mozambique Ex-President’s Son Sentenced To 12-years Imprisonment For Corruption

    . Mozambique Ex-President’s Son Sentenced To 12-years Imprisonment For Corruption

     Ndambi Guebuza, the son of Mozambique’s ex-president Armando Guebuza has bagged a 12-year jail term after he was found guilty on Wednesday, December 12, of a vast corruption scandal in which the government unleashed financial havoc by trying to conceal huge debts. “The crimes committed have brought consequences whose effects will last for ge
  • Nigerian Army Tortures Female Soldier For Attempting To Resign On Health Grounds

    . Nigerian Army Tortures Female Soldier For Attempting To Resign On Health Grounds

     Lance Corporal Philomena Nnamoko, a Nigerian soldier, has made some startling accusations against the army. She accused the Nigerian Army of torturing her for attempting to resign due to health conditions. She begged the Nigerian Army to allow her disengage due to her health condition and the maltreatment she received from her superior officers. P
  • Argentina Vice President Sentenced To Six Years Jail Term Over Fraud

    . Argentina Vice President Sentenced To Six Years Jail Term Over Fraud

     Former Vice President of Argentina, Cristina Kirchner was sentenced to six years in jail on Tuesday, for corruption, banning the country’s best-known politician from seeking public office after a trial she dismissed as a political witch hunt. Adored and reviled in equal measure by millions of Argentinians, the divisive former president was decla
  • Teenager Bites Off Finger Of 50-year-old Man For Staring At His Mother

    . Teenager Bites Off Finger Of 50-year-old Man For Staring At His Mother

     An 18-year-old man has been arraigned for biting off the tip of a man's finger in Adamawa State whom he accused of staring at his mother. Aliyu Adamu has confessed to his aggression against 50-year-old Yautai Adamu for allegedly looking at his 40-year-old mother. The boy, his mother and the victim are all from Mairawani in Jambutu, Yola North
  • We Have Fully Implemented Demands Of #EndSARS Protesters – FG

    . We Have Fully Implemented Demands Of #EndSARS Protesters – FG

     The Federal Government has said it has implemented fully all the demands presented by #EndSARS protesters. This was made public by the Minister of Police Affairs, Muhammad Dingyadi on Tuesday at an event in Abuja. Recall that in October 2020, the #EndSARS protesters took to the streets across the country to demand an end to police brutality and th
  • Huh? Police Officers In Ilorin Allegedly Harass And Extort Man Because He’s Always Indoors

    . Huh? Police Officers In Ilorin Allegedly Harass And Extort Man Because He’s Always Indoors

     Police officers in Ilorin have caused a stir after allegedly harassing a young man. The police officers were accused of harassing and extorting a man simply because he rarely leaves his home. A Twitter user who shared the story online said his friend moved to the outskirts of Ilorin three months ago. He said police recently stormed his friend'
  • Protester Arrested For Allegedly Throwing Egg At King Charles III

    . Protester Arrested For Allegedly Throwing Egg At King Charles III

    A protesting young man in his 20s has been reportedly arrested in England. He was nabbed for throwing an egg at King Charles III, during a walkabout by the King in Luton town centre, England. King Charles had an egg hurled at him for the second time which comes exactly a month after the monarch was targeted in a similar stunt in York. Daily Mail r
  • Man Allegedly Kills His Wife For Returning Home Late

    . Man Allegedly Kills His Wife For Returning Home Late

     A Kenyan man has been arrested for allegedly killing his 29-year-old wife identified as Florence Kaari for coming home late. The  woman died while receiving treatment in the hospital after her husband hit her with a blunt object on the head on Sunday night, December 4, 2022 in Githurai 45. The matter was reported by Ruth Kaimenyi, who was wor
  • BREAKING: Nigerian Pop Star D’banj Reportedly Arrested, Detained In Abuja

    . BREAKING: Nigerian Pop Star D’banj Reportedly Arrested, Detained In Abuja

     The Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission, (ICPC) has arrested and detained Oladapo Oyebanji, more known by his stage name, D’banj.The musician was arrested and detained Tuesday after ICPC operatives closed in on him, forcing him to surrender himself at the agency’s headquarters in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital, sour
  • UPDATE: Abandon New Born, Face 6 Months Jail Term, Reps’ Bill Proposes

    . UPDATE: Abandon New Born, Face 6 Months Jail Term, Reps’ Bill Proposes

     A bill seeking to criminalize the abandonment of newly born babies by parents with a penalty of six months jail term, yesterday, passed for second reading at the House of Representatives.Tilted, “A Bill for an Act to Amend the Child Rights Act, Cap. C50, Laws of the Federation of Nigeria, 2004 to impose sanction on any parent who abandons a new
  • EFCC Arrest 19-year-old Over Alleged £450,000 Fraud

    . EFCC Arrest 19-year-old Over Alleged £450,000 Fraud

     The Benin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC have arrested a 19-year-old man identified as Iredia Endurance over fraud allegations. A statement released by WIlson Uwujaren, spokesperson of the anti-graft agency says Endurance was recently arrested by the Commission following a petition by one Christine Brown, a Bri
  • Just In: CBN Reduces Over-The-Counter Withdrawals to N100k, N500k Per Week For individuals

    . Just In: CBN Reduces Over-The-Counter Withdrawals to N100k, N500k Per Week For individuals

     A new policy directive concerning over-the-counter cash withdrawals has been released by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Nairametrics reported that the new policy mandates deposit money banks and other financial institutions to ensure that over-the-counter cash withdrawals by individuals and corporate entities do not exceed N100, 000 and N500,
  • Nigerian Man Spikes Lover’s Drink In Hotel, Robs Her While Sleeping

    . Nigerian Man Spikes Lover’s Drink In Hotel, Robs Her While Sleeping

     A 34-year-old man identified as Ifeanyi Emeka Ezenagu has been accused of allegedly drugging his lover’s drink at a hotel and dispossessing her off her valuables after she slept off. The lady identified as Amarachi met Emeka Thursday, 3rd November, 2022 at a hotel in Imo State. Amarachi claimed to have dozed off after being drugged and when she
  • I Don’t Know Why APC Has Not Sacked Me For Supporting Peter Obi - Babachir Lawal

    . I Don’t Know Why APC Has Not Sacked Me For Supporting Peter Obi - Babachir Lawal

     Former Secretary to Government of the Federation and chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Engr. Babachir Lawal has wondered why his party is yet to sack him. This is as he has publicly shown support for Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of Labour Party. He added that the 2023 presidential poll is a must-win for Peter Obi, gi
  • Real Reasons Atiku Wants to Sell Nigeria’s Refineries When He Becomes President - PDP

    . Real Reasons Atiku Wants to Sell Nigeria’s Refineries When He Becomes President - PDP

     The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has disclosed why its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, wants to sell Nigeria’s refineries.The spokesman of the PDP’s Presidential Campaign Council, Kola Ologbondiyan, said Atiku opted to sell Nigeria’s refineries because the money would fund useful ventures in the country.Ologbondiyan lamented that t
  • EFCC Launches Manhunt For Kano APC Senatorial Candidate, Zaura Over $1.3m Fraud

    . EFCC Launches Manhunt For Kano APC Senatorial Candidate, Zaura Over $1.3m Fraud

     The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has said that it is making efforts to arrest Abdulsalam Zaura, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for Kano Central Senatorial District, over alleged fraud. Ahmad Rogha, counsel to EFCC, said this yesterday while speaking with journalists at the federal high Court, Kano.The EFCC had arr
  • Police Places N2.5m Bounty On Thugs That Vandalized INEC Office in Abeokuta

    . Police Places N2.5m Bounty On Thugs That Vandalized INEC Office in Abeokuta

     The sum of N2.5 million reward will be offered to persons with useful information that can lead to the arrest of the criminal elements behind the recent attack on INEC office at Iyana Mortuary area of Abeokuta South local government area of Ogun state on November 10, the Ogun state Police Command has announced.The INEC office was set ablaze by hoo
  • Portugal v Switzerland: FIFA 2022 Round Of 16 World Cup Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats

    . Portugal v Switzerland: FIFA 2022 Round Of 16 World Cup Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats

     Date: Tuesday 6th December, 2022 Time : 8:00 pm Stadium  Lusail Stadium Referee  Cesar Ramos (Mexico) Goal Scorer: Team News [size=14pt] Portugal [/size]With progress assured from Group H, Fernando Santos used the opportunity to make six changes to his Portugal XI last time out, but the notoriously conservative coach should re
  • PHOTO: Ayomide Popoola a Nursing Student of UNIOSUN Declared Missing

    . PHOTO: Ayomide Popoola a Nursing Student of UNIOSUN Declared Missing

     A 500 level nursing student of the University of Osun State (UNIOSUN) Ayomide Popoola, has been declared missing. Ayomide, according to her sister, was last seen on Saturday, December 3 around Awosuru Street in Osogbo.In a message on her Tweeter handle, Ayomide’s sister said: “My Sister, Ayomide Popoola is missing. She was last seen on Saturda
  • Morocco v Spain: FIFA 2022 Round Of 16 World Cup Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats

    . Morocco v Spain: FIFA 2022 Round Of 16 World Cup Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats

     Date: Tuesday 6th December, 2022 Time : 4:00 pm Stadium  Education City Stadium Referee  Fernando Rapallini (Argentina) Goal Scorer: Team News [size=14pt] Morocco [/size]Morocco number one Yassine Bounou, who felt unwell just before the win over Belgium and had to withdraw at the last second, was able to complete the full 90 m
  • Gunmen Arrested At Residence Of APC Senator (Photo)

    . Gunmen Arrested At Residence Of APC Senator (Photo)

     Security operatives have apprehended some gunmen at the Minna, Niger State Residence of Mohammed Sani Musa, Senator Representing Niger East Senatorial District in the National Assembly. According to DailyTrust, the All Progressives Congress (APC) Senator, who was in the state for the coronation and presentation of staff of office to the Emir of Ka
  • Tight Security As Abuja-Kaduna Train Resumes Operations

    . Tight Security As Abuja-Kaduna Train Resumes Operations

     As the Abuja-Kaduna train resumes operations on Monday, December 5, the Inspector General of Police, Usman Baba, has ordered the immediate deployment of armed officials drawn from the Police Mobile Force K-9, Force Intelligence Bureau, Explosive Ordinance Unit and the Railway Police Command. The force spokesperson, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, revealed in a
  • Governor Adeleke Begins Salary Payment, Threatens To Sanction MDAs

    . Governor Adeleke Begins Salary Payment, Threatens To Sanction MDAs

     The Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke has began payment of salaries to workers in the state. This was made public on Adeleke’s verified Twitter account on Monday and signed by his spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed. Adeleke also noted that “any Ministry, Department or Agency that fails to submit its salary schedule latest today
  • UNN SUG Directs Students To Stop Payment Of School Fees, Shuts Down Portal (Video)

    . UNN SUG Directs Students To Stop Payment Of School Fees, Shuts Down Portal (Video)

     Students of the University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN) have been ordered not to pay school fees over hike in tuition fees by the university. The order was given by the Students Union Government (SUG) of the university. The SUG issued the directive after a congress held over the weekend. The officials also agreed to shutdown portal until all issues sur
  • Gov Dapo Abiodun Denies Paying Convicted Fraudster Bidemi Rufai $50,000 Per Deal

    . Gov Dapo Abiodun Denies Paying Convicted Fraudster Bidemi Rufai $50,000 Per Deal

     Gov Dapo Abiodun of Ogun state has dismissed reports that he paid his senior special assistant on special duties and convicted fraudster, Abidemi Rufai the sum of $50,000 per deal as a state appointee. An online news platform had reported that prior to Mr Rufai’s arrest last year and conviction in the United States, Abiodun was paying Rufai $2,0
  • BREAKING: FG Resumes Operations Along The Abuja-Kaduna Rail Route, 9 Months After Attack

    . BREAKING: FG Resumes Operations Along The Abuja-Kaduna Rail Route, 9 Months After Attack

     After close to Ten months, the Federal government has resumed commercial activities on the Abuja-Kaduna rail route...About a week ago, the Minister of Transportation, Ma’azu Sambo said while undergoing a readiness assessment inspection on the train facilities in Rigasa, Kaduna that the train would resume within a week. In furtherance with the pr
  • Brazil v South Korea: FIFA 2022 Round Of 16 World Cup Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats

    . Brazil v South Korea: FIFA 2022 Round Of 16 World Cup Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats

     Date: Monday 5th December, 2022 Time : 8:00 pm Stadium  Stadium 974 Referee  Clement Turpin (France) Goal Scorer: Team News [size=14pt] Brazil [/size]The Brazil treatment room has been well-occupied during their short time in Qatar, but the Selecao doctor Rodrigo Lasmar has provided a positive update on Neymar, who is in with

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