The Lagos State Police Command, on Wednesday, arrested four suspected human traffickers and rescued 24 girls, whose ages range from 13 to 27, from their hideout in the Abattoir area of Agege. PUNCH Metro gathered that the suspects, Okon Felix, Michael Etim, Victor Asuquo, and Goodness Ebiefie, allegedly trafficked the victims from the Oron Local Government…
A 52-year-old woman known as Lisa Urso, has been found dead in her home in Illinois after she was mauled to death by her French bulldog. Lisa had recently adopted the dog, which authorities say was bred to fight, and she was found dead at the back of her Ingleside home on Saturday evening. According…
Founder, Christ Embassy, Pastor Chris Oyakhilome has said that he predicted the Coronavirus lockdown in December. Oyakhilome, who spoke on Sunday during a telecast, said he told his church members in the middle of December that in 2020, the advanced work of God and the work of man would collide, and that there was going…
The founder of DAAR Communications, High Chief Raymond Dokpesi has announced his recovery from COVID-19. In a statement issued, Dokpesi also revealed that he has been discharged from the Gwagwalada isolation center in Abuja. Dokpesi also used the opportunity to thank God for his recovering and also the chairman of the Presidential Task Force on…
United has disclosed that over 950 Nigerian children under the age of five could die every day from preventable causes over the next six months. UNICEF said this could be as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic that has disrupted routine services and threatened to weaken the health system. UNICEF, in a statement, explained that…
Music Executive and founder of Achievas Entertainment, Ossy Achievas, has advised single men to not get married, as it is a setup. Taking to his Instagram page, Paul Cole Chiori (also known as Ossy Achievas), went on his Instagram page to advise his single fans. According to him, it is far better for a man…
The number of Nigerians who have been discharged following recovery from COVID-19 has exceeded the 1,000 marks. As of May 12, the Nigeria Centre Disease Control (NCDC) noted that a total of 959 people who earlier tested positive for COVID-19 had recovered fully from the disease. Following the latest update from NCDC on Wednesday, May…
A Nigerian man, his wife, and their three-year-old child have all tested positive for the novel Coronavirus in Ebonyi State. This was disclosed by the state governor, David Umahi, during a statewide broadcast on Wednesday, May 13. “As at today, we have a total of eight cases, three of the cases are very sympathetic because…
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has denied reports by the Nigeria Police that their members were arrested with AK-47 rifles in Delta State. Reacting to the arrest, IPOB Publicity Secretary, Mr. Emma Powerful, in a statement, said those arrested were not members of the organization. He said: “It has come to the notice of the Indigenous Peoples of…
An Islamic group, Joint Action Committee for the Preservation of the Rights and Honours of Imams in Oyo State, has urged Imams and Alfas in the state to shun the Ramadan Iftar invitation by Governor Seyi Makinde. It described the invite as a gross violation of the social distancing directives of the Federal Government in view of…