Author: Adaozu

The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has said Nigerians deserve to know the cost and age of the new presidential jet and the years it has been in operation. In a series of posts via his official X handle on Tuesday, the former Governor of Anambra State also said Nigerians deserve …

The organizers of the Big Brother Naija reality show have suggested that a season 9 contestant, Chinwe might be pregnant. The BBNaija made the revelation in a post on its official X page on Wednesday. Captioning Chinwe and Zion’s sleeping video, the page handler wrote; “Legend says that when a woman is pregnant, those around …

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has expressed sadness over the demise of its Ogun State Resident Electoral Commissioner, REC, Mr Olaniyi Ijalaye. Adaozublog reported yesterday that Ijalaye died on Monday after attending the regular quarterly meeting of the commission in Abuja. In a statement by the commission’s National Commissioner and Chairman of the Information …

Former president Obama, who was greeted with rapturous applause and cheers at the packed arena hosting the party’s nominating convention on Tuesday said Vice President Harris would fight for Americans, and called her November poll rival Donald Trump “dangerous.” “Kamala Harris is ready for the job. This is a person who has spent her life …

The Rivers State Government has confirmed two cases of the deadly Mpox infection in the state. The Commissioner for Health, Dr Adaeze Oreh, made this disclosure at a news conference in Port Harcourt on Tuesday. Oreh said the state had already put its Public Health Emergency Operations Centre on high alert to respond to further …

A 58-Year-old unnamed man has died while embarking on a spiritual dry fasting. The Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed this to newsmen on Tuesday in Lagos. Hundeyin said that the incident happened in the Alagbado axis of the state on Monday at about 6.00 am. The PPRO said the deceased …

The people of Enugwu Adazi-Enu community in Anaocha Local Government Area of Anambra State have celebrated their age-long annual New Yam festival with agricultural revolution and enhanced food productivity as its main focus. During the ceremony, which took place at the community’s village square on Sunday, there were deliberate and aggressive efforts by the monarch, …

A Nigerian soldier has been arrested for alleged possession of illegal ammunition in Borno State. Sergeant Saad Adamu, with service number 05NA/56/385, was reportedly found with 485 rounds of 7.62mm special ammunition and 2 magazines concealed in cartons of dry fish. Sergeant Adamu, deployed to 3 Division of the Nigerian Army, had left his unit …

The Edo State Police Command has arrested a couple for allegedly assaulting their eight-year-old maid, simply identified as Miss Previous. Public Relations Officer of the command, SP Moses Joel Iyamu, who confirmed the incident, said the victim is currently undergoing treatment while the investigation is ongoing. The incident reportedly happened somewhere around in Ikpoba Hill …

A raging fire on Tuesday razed two churches and a furniture shop in the Felele area of Ibadan, Oyo State, destroying property estimated to be worth millions of naira. No life was lost in the incident, according to locals, who commended the swift intervention of firefighters, which they said prevented the inferno from spreading further. …