A young Nigerian businessman, John Oguchukwu, has died in Scotland. Now, Security and Health Experts in Glasgow, Scotland are battling to unravel the mystery surrounding the man’s sudden death. John, owner of JP Stores Glasgow, whose 46th birthday anniversary was billed to take place on August 28 this year died in his sleep some hours…
The planned increment of school fees by tertiary institutions in the country has been condemned by the National Association of Nigerian Students. In a statement signed by the National PRO, Giwa Temitope and released on Saturday, NANS declared that the government’s action is “insensitive” and “embarrassing”. The association also stressed that the government has…
The Nigeria Army, on Saturday, said troops under the auspices of 6 Division have destroyed an enclave of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB/Eastern Security Network, ESN, in Asaba, Delta State. Brigadier General Onyema Nwachukwu, Director Army Public Relations said the operation which took place on Saturday, led to an exchange of fire,…
The first lady of Ondo state, Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu, has shared a picture with her husband, Governor Rotimi Akeredolu, to celebrate his 67th birthday today July 21. Posting the photo on her Facebook page, she wrote “Aketi dey kampe. Victory for us!” Governor Akeredolu has been out of the State since June when he embarked…
A man suspected to be mentally challenged has beheaded an 84-year-old man, Elder Alfred Opadipe, in Ipara community, Remo North Local Government Area of Ogun State. The man identified as David Shodola, 32, reportedly beheaded his victim on Friday morning, throwing the town into confusion. He also ended up dead as he violently resisted arrest…
The Federal Government is favorably disposed to raising the minimum wage to as high N200k per month as demanded by Labour Unions, but State Governors are urging for caution while Anambra State Governor Charles Soludo has been asked to chair a Technical Working Group to resolve the issues and its various dimensions, Empowered Newswire reports….
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has accused the courts of being responsible for the present sufferings, hardships, and underdevelopment in Nigeria. NLC President Joe Ajaero made the accusation in his address at the closing ceremony of the 2023 Rain School of the Congress in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. Ajaero said that the earlier nationwide…
The Police Service Commission has promoted Mohammed Aminu, the police officer who was assaulted by Afrobeat musician, Seun Kuti, in May this year during a confrontation on the third mainland bridge. In a viral video, the singer pushed and even slapped the officer who kept his cool without any retaliating despite provocation from the…
Operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have arrested eight persons caught while transporting suspected stolen petroleum products in Ajah Beach in Lagos State. Spokesperson of the Lagos NSCDC Command, Abolurin Oluwaseun, who disclosed this in a statement on Thursday, July 20, 2023, said the suspects were apprehended during a routine…
His Royal Highness, King Taalor Tornwe, the paramount ruler of Kono-Boue community in Khana local government area of Rivers State, and three others have taken a fresh plea on a twenty-five count charge bothering on conspiracy, cultism, kidnapping, murder and possession of illegal firearms. King Tornwe, who is already on bail and the three…