Former Nigerian Military Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar, has expressed concerns over the country’s economic hardship, stating that it is “getting out of control.” Abubakar stated this while receiving the leadership of the Campaign for Democracy and Human Rights, led by Abdullahi Mohammed Jabi, who visited his uphill residence in Minna, Niger State, on …
Peter Obi visits Maiduguri, donates 50m to flood victims
The candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 presidential election, Peter Obi on Tuesday led the leadership of the party and the Obidient Movement to Maiduguri, the Borno State capital to condole with the state over the flood disaster that befell the state recently. Obi who visited the state governor, Babagana Zulum and …
Gov Soludo swears in new Commissioner for Information
Anambra State governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has sworn in Dr Law Mefor as the new Commissioner for Information. Governor Soludo performed the function at the State Executive Council Chambers, Government House, Awka. According to the governor, the new Information Commissioner brings with him a wealth of experience and expertise that is expected to rejuvenate the …
Gunmen kill five youths in fresh Plateau attack
Unidentified gunmen have killed five persons in the Mbar community of the Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State. This was contained in a statement by the Chairman, Bokkos Cultural Development Council Vanguard, Farmasum Fuddang. According to the statement, the attack occurred on Sunday night when some youths were in transit within the local government …
Man commits suicide in Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed that a 54-year-old man, simply called Benjamin, has taken his life in the Agege area of the state. The command’s spokesman, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed this on Monday in Lagos. Hundeyin said that the incident happened on Sunday at about 8:00 pm. The police image maker said the …
May Edochie got Range Rover as a birthday gift
To mark her birthday, May Edochie’s fans, known as Maynation, surprised the Nollywood actress and estranged wife of Yul Edochie with a brand-new Range Rover. May Edochie, marking a milestone, joins the ranks of latest car owners with a luxurious new ride, courtesy of her fans. Meanwhile, May Edochie’s milestone birthday gift has been announced …
ICPC arrests El-Rufai’s Finance Commissioner at Lagos Airport
Operatives of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) have arrested a former Commissioner of Finance and Accountant General in Kaduna State, under Nasir el-Rufai’s administration, Shizzer Joy Nasara Bada, at the Lagos Airport. Bada was reportedly travelling out of the country on Sunday when ICPC operatives apprehended her at the Murtala …
18 Passengers burnt to death in lone accident along Ijebu-Ode-Ore Expressway
At least 18 passengers tragically died in a fatal accident on the Ijebu-Ode/Ore expressway, Ogbere area of Ijebu East local government in Ogun State. The victims were burnt beyond recognition in the incident involving a Toyota Hiace, with registration number XA 690AKU, while one passenger sustained injuries. Babajide Akinbiyi, Public Relations Officer of the Ogun …
Police arrrest landlord for allegedly defiling tenant’s 14-year-old daughter in Ogun
The Ogun State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of one Bola Tobiloba, a landlord in Arinlese area of Abeokuta, for allegedly defiling his tenant’s 14-year-old daughter. The command’s spokesperson, Omolola Odutola, who confirmed the arrest on Tuesday said the incident took place last Friday. Odutola said the incident was reported to the command by …