A Yemeni court has issued death sentences against ten defendants including President Donald Trump, Saudi King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, and crown prince Mohammed Bin Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud for alleged war crimes. The case against the defendants was held in their absence at Houthi-run Specialised Criminal Court in the Yemeni governorate of Saada over the Saudi-led…
A Prophetess of the Celestial Church of Christ (CCC), Oluwakemi Sotonode, has been arrested by the Ogun State Police Command for allegedly fraudulently obtaining millions from many people. The suspect also known as Marvelous, was arrested at her hideout on Tuesday, October 6, by operatives attached to the Public Complaint Bureau unit following series of…
Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, on Thursday, vowed to launch Radio Biafra in President Muhammadu Buhari’s hometown in Daura, Katsina State. The secessionist group’s leader insisted that its Radio station would be established in the president’s community within the next six weeks. The IPOB leader, who spoke through the group’s…
Youths in Edo state came out in their numbers to stage a peaceful protest to demand the disbandment of SARS. The protesters carried different placards with inscriptions ”End SARS before they end us”, ”End SARS brutality now”.
155 new cases of Coronavirus was recorded in Nigeria on Wednesday October 7 as confirmed by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control. A breakdown of the new cases is as follows; Lagos-84, Rivers-31, Kaduna-12, Osun-10, FCT-7, Oyo-6, Ogun-3, Kwara-2. There are now 59,738 confirmed cases of Coronavirus in the country and 1,113 deaths have been…
A 20-year-old man, Yusuf Olatunji, on Thursday appeared in an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing music equipment worth N365,000 from The Redeemed Christian Church of God, Ojokoro, Lagos. The police charged Olatunji with conspiracy, burglary, stealing, and damage. He pleaded not guilty. The Prosecution Counsel, Insp. Victor Eruada, told the court that Olatunji…
Some men of the Nigeria Police Force, NPF, have violently dispersed and assaulted youths protesting against the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, unit of the Force. The youths protesting at Lekki tollgate, opposite Oriental Hotels in Lagos State were calling for a scrap of SARS due to their brutality and alleged unconstitutional activities. Police officers who…
No fewer than two persons have lost their lives in an auto crash that occurred along Ilorin-Ogbomoso road. The Kwara Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Jonathan Owoade, confirmed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Owoade said that the crash was a result of overspeeding, causing the loss of concentration…
A former Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr. Mike Okiro has advised against the ban of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mohammed Adamu on Oct.4, banned the personnel of the FSARS and other tactical squads of the force from routine patrols. Other tactical…
The National President of the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), Ibrahim Khaleel is dead. According to family sources, Khaleel who is also the National Treasurer of the Nigeria Labour Congress NLC slumped on Wednesday, October 7 , and was rushed to National Hospital Abuja, where he was confirmed dead. Confirming his passing to newsmen,…