Controversial investigative journalist, Kemi Olunloyo has accused the Cable News Network (CNN) of stealing her work on the Lekki tollgate shooting. CNN had released a documentary on the Lekki Massacre that reveal how the soldier opened fire on #Endsars protesters. In a lengthy write up via Twitter, Dr. Kemi Olunloyo challenged the broadcasting company of…
Two persons in a hotel in Ado Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital were reportedly shot on Saturday November 21 by policemen on escort assignment. An eyewitness alleged that the incident occurred when the policemen numbering about five, attempted to pay a retired senior officer compliments. It was gathered that the victims were hit by bullets after…
President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the killing of Mr. Philip Shekwo, Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in Nasarawa State. The President challenged the security agencies to “do more” to end violence in Nigeria. The late APC Chairman was kidnapped by gunmen, who stormed his residence in Lafia on Saturday night. He was found…
Zamfara State Governor Bello Muhammad has facilitated the unconditional rescue of 11 kidnap victims without paying ransom through the carrot and stick initiative of his administration. Governor Muhammad received the victims Saturday night at the Government House in Gusau. Of the number, 10 are men, and they all hail from Bukkuyum Local Government Area. The…
For Wilfred Ogbu, a native of Umuidenyi Aji community in Igbo Eze North Local Government Area of Enugu State, life had been cruel to him in his 83 years of sojourn on earth. Amidst health challenges, he toils daily, battling to put food on the table with his meager earning as a bicycle repairer. His…
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila has offered scholarships up to the university level to the children of a newspaper vendor, late Ifeanyi Okereke, who was killed by one of his security aides. The Speaker and his entourage were passing through a road in the Federal Capital Territory when one of…
Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has said series of subterranean plots to pull down politically the ‘giant’ National Leader of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu by some politicians in the southwest will fail. Fayose said he would never associate nor join the group of rebels to destroy Tinubu because he…
Governor Nyesom Wike has imposed a two-week, 24-hour curfew around the soon to be completed Okoro-nu-odu flyover in Obio Akpor local government area of Rivers state. The Rivers state government imposed the curfew following reported cases of incessant cult activities by some youths and it is expected that it will be effective from Monday, November 23….
The state government assured that there will be no intimidation or discrimination against them in the discharge of their duties. “All workers of Osun extraction either in the College of Health Sciences and LAUTECH ceded to Osun or those in Ogbomoso are assured of job security. There will be no intimidation or discrimination against them…
FIFA has pre-selected two Nigerian referees to officiate at the 2023 Women’s World Cup to be hosted by Australia and New Zealand. A total of 156 referees and assistant referees from all over the world are candidates to officiate at Women’s World Cup in Australia/New Zealand. The 2023 Women’s World Cup – the ninth edition…