Properties worth N14.6m have been destroyed in a fire outbreak in Ilorin on Friday. The incident occurred at about 7 pm, at No 11 Gobir Compound, Awodi, Sobi Road, Ilorin, Kwara State capital. According to the spokesman of the state fire service, Hassan Adekunle, the fire gutted a storey-building of ten flats as a…
A suspected vandal escaped death after he was electrocuted while allegedly vandalizing a transformer in the Rayfield area of Jos, Plateau State. The suspect was nabbed in the early hours of Friday, June 23, 2023. A resident, Mathew Gonsor Gonet, who confirmed the incident in a Facebook post, alleged that the suspect and his…
NiMet Predicts Three Days Of Rainfall, Thunderstorms Across The Country The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has issued a warning to Nigerians. The NiMet predicted three days of cloudiness, rainfall and thunderstorms across the country from Friday to Sunday. According to NAN, the agency’s weather outlook, which was released on Thursday, forecasts that there will be…
Skit maker, Abdullahi Maruf Adusa aka Trinity guy, has honoured the invitation by the Oyo state police command, this morning June 23. He was invited over his skit video depicting the s£xualization of a female minor. A photo of him in the police command waiting to be interrogated by the Deputy Commissioner of Police, State…
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has disclosed that about N12.5 billion has been lost to financial crimes linked to the telecommunications industry in the past four years. The commission’s Director of Consumer Affairs, Dr Al-kasim Umar disclosed this at the 2nd quarter of the 2023 Open Forum of the Industry Consumer Advisory Forum organized…
The US Coast Guard authorities have made a new revelation about the submersible seeking to visit the Titanic ruins. They revealed that the debris found during the search for the submersible that went missing during a tourist expedition was “consistent with a catastrophic implosion of the vessel”. Authorities made this known during a press…
The Nigeria Labour Congress has said it will not allow plan to increase electricity tariff by 40 per cent on July 1 go ahead. According to NLC, the move is insensitive and callous on the poor especially at a time the federal government removed fuel subsidy. The NLC said this in a statement by its,…
Temidayo Eseyin, an Ilorin-based associate pastor with the Living Faith Church also known as Winners Chapel, has been dragged to court. The Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, on Wednesday, arraigned the pastor for allegedly defrauding Landmark University, Omu-Aran, Kwara State, to the tune of N19.3 million. Eseyin, a lawyer and…
A Nigerian man, Uchenna Christian Nlemchi, has been extradited from Hungary to the United States to face fraud charges. Alexander M.M. Uballez, United States Attorney for the District of New Mexico, and Raul Bujanda, Special Agent in Charge of the FBI Albuquerque Field Office, made this known in a statement on Thursday, June 22, 2023….
Men of the Oyo state command have invited skit maker, Abdullahi Maruf Adisa AKA Trinity Guy, for questioning over the disturbing viral skit content making the rounds across the social media space concerning a female minor. The command disclosed that he has been invited for questioning via its Twitter handle.