At least 10 families residing at Trinity street in Akwakuma community, Owerri North Local Government Area, Imo State, are reportedly trapped in their homes after a heavy downpour caused a landslide in the community. MBB reports that the landslide resulted in a wide gully erosion site after it rained from Sunday night till Monday Morning….
Gunmen suspected to be Fulani militia on Sunday, September 7, invaded Buda Community in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State and killed three persons including a pastor. The National President of the Adara Development Association, Awemi Dio Maisamari, who confirmed the attack, said many people were also kidnapped during the incident which took place about…
The Abuja zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC), has arrested three suspected internet fraudsters in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), for their alleged involvement in romance scam, identity theft, and other internet-related fraud. According to a statement released by the EFCC, the suspects namely Ajayiton Harry (27), Okoro Daniel (28), and Oziegbe…
Suspected hoodlums and land grabbers on Sunday invaded Isiu palace in Ikorodu, Lagos State in a failed attempt to abduct the newly-installed monarch, Oba Olukayode Raji. The thugs shot sporadically at the palace. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the monarch was given the staff of office by the Lagos State Commissioner for Special…
Some suspected political suspected thugs have invaded the Ondo assembly complex. They reportedly arrived the complex ahead of the arrival of Ogundeji Iroju (Odigbo constituency), Wale Williams (Ondo constituency I), Tomide Akinribido (Ondo constituency II), and Favour Tomomowo (Ilaje constituency II), lawmakers said to be loyalists of Agboola Ajayi, the deputy governor of the state. It was alleged that…
Lionel Messi has returned to training with Barcelona for the first time since asking to leave the club following his fallout with the board over his future. The 33-year-old Argentine superstar was pictured on Monday afternoon, September 7, arriving at the Joan Gamper Ciutat Esportiva after agreeing to stay with the club. Messi had wanted…
The Abuja zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested three suspected internet fraudsters. They were nabbed for alleged involvement in romance scams, identity theft and other internet-related fraud. EFCC spokesman, Dele Oyewale, announced the operation in a statement on Monday. In custody are Ajayiton Harry (27), Okoro Daniel (28) and…
A 37-year old man has lost his life after being electrocuted when he tried to change over from generator power to main grid while watching TV in Sapele, Delta State. The incident was said to have happened on Sunday August 6, at about 1:35 pm along Oleh road in the timber town. William Madu, who…
Some Twitter users have taken to the platform to accuse two Nigerian law school lecturers of telling lawyers not to report sexual assault because it takes two to tango. Actress Lolia Etomi who first made the disclosure, alleged that one of the female lecturers went on to blame female students who she accused of “baring…
Nigeria has recorded 100 new cases of coronavirus on Sunday September 6. This was made known by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC. Lagos recorded 39 new cases while the FCT recorded 22 new cases. Other states with fresh infections include Kaduna-19 Oyo-7 Ebonyi-6 Edo-3 Katsina-1 Ekiti-1 Bauchi-1 and Nasarawa-1. Nigeria now has 55,005…