Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo has lamented over the increased rate of poverty in the country. Speaking at the first year ministerial performance review retreat, the Vice President, said, the coronavirus pandemic has affected the living standard of Nigerians, making many Nigerians poorer. He also charged ministers to expedite action on the N2.3 trillion stimulus package…
A roadside bomb in Kabul has injured first Afghanistan’s Vice President, Amrullah Saleh, on Wednesday. Saleh, 49, escaped with minor injuries. The explosion killed at least 10 people and wounded 15, including the VP’s bodyguards. Saleh, in a video, confirmed he sustained a minor burn on his face and an injury to his hand. Standing…
Eight passengers and a driver escaped death by the whiskers on Tuesday, September 8, after a huge tree branch broke off from its trunk and fell on a vehicle in Calabar, the Cross River State capital. The incident which occurred at the Beebosco junction involved a minibus that was conveying seven passengers along the Murtala Mohammed Highway. According…
A popular US-based Ghanaian pastor identified as Sylvester Ofori has been arrested after he shot his wife Barbara Tommey dead. The incident took place outside the 27-year-old woman’s workplace at the Navy Federal Credit Union, near the Mall at Millenia in Orlando, on Tuesday 8th September 2020. Barbara was shot by Sylvester, near the business’…
President Muhammadu Buhari has revealed what he said when President Donald Trump accused the Nigerian government of supervising the killing of Christians under his administration. President Buhari said he defended himself telling the American President that the problem between cattle herders and farmers was a cultural thing rather than ethnicity or religion. Recall that Buhari…
The Anambra State Police Command have arrested one Chukwudi Ndubuisi, a self-acclaimed evangelist from Okpunegbu village in Nnewi LGA of the state, for allegedly defiling his neighbour’s 12-year-old daughter. According to the command’s spokesperson, SP Haruna Mohammed, the suspect allegedly lured the victim and had unlawful carnal knowledge with her. “Police detectives took the victim…
Nollywood Actress and mother of two, Foluke Daramola Salako has revealed she feels guilty about veteran actor, Baba Legba’s death. According to the Actress, she got carried away by her new business venture and was unable to check up on the veteran actor Baba Legba before his demise. Voicing out her heart in an Instagram…
The operation AYEM APKATUMA III of the Nigerian military has explained how it killed Benue wanted gang leader Terwase Akwaza popularly known as Gana. Addressing reporters on Tuesday night in Doma LGA of Nasarawa state, headquarters of the 4 Special Forces Command where the lifeless body of Gana was paraded, the Commandant, Major General Moundhey…
Kogi State Commissioner for Water Resources, Abdulmumuni Danga has been charged to court for rape, brutalisation, coercion and torture. Police on Tuesday in Abuja perfected charges against Danga for the alleged rape and brutalisationof one Elizabeth Oyeniyi, earlier this year, in Lokoja, the Kogi State capital. The police filed a seven-count charge against the commissioner…
The Kaduna state command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) confirmed the death of one of its officers, Bulus Sanda, who was kidnapped at Maraba-Rido, Chikun local government area of the state in August. A statement released by the command’s public relations officer, Orndiir Terzungwe, said the officer, alongside a sick police officer…