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…
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…
President MuhammaduBuhari has raised an alarm over the decline in the country’s revenue amid the Coronavirus pandemic. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo who delivered President Buhari’s remark at the start of the first-year Ministerial performance review retreat holding in Abuja on Monday September 7, said his administration adopted a N2.3 trillion economic sustainability plan to mitigate…
At least, three persons died in multiple road accidents that occurred in Akungba Akoko, Akoko South West Local Government Area of Ondo State. It was gathered that the crash was caused by a truck that lost control and rammed into some vehicles by the roadside. GIOTV gathered that many people were also injured in the accident…
Gunmen have struck again in Southern Kaduna, killing three persons and abducting seven… The assailants attacked two communities in the Kajuru council area yesterday morning, Mr. Awemi Dio Maisamari, National President Adara Development Association, said in a statement. Police spokesman Muhammad Jalige said he had no information on the attack, but Commissioner for Internal Security…
Federal Government has confirmed the arrival of 27 stranded Nigerian girls who from Lebanon. Ferdinand Nwonye, Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs who received the girls on behalf of the Minister for Foreign Affairs Geoffrey Onyeama, said they arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja on Sunday, September 6. He said the girls tested negative…
Blue-eyed lady, Risikat Azeez, abandoned by her husband, Wasiu Omo -Dada for giving birth to blue-eyed kids has remarried him after reconciliation in Kwara State. According to reports, the couple had a Nikkai ceremony attended by close family and friends at Alfa Ajijola -Anabi Compound, Aiyegbami, Ilorin Kwara state on Saturday, September 5. GIO TV…