Some suspected mobile phone snatchers have stabbed a journalist, Musa Sani Aliyu, in Kano State. Musa, an employee of Jalla Radio in Kano was attacked on Saturday night, April 15, 2023, on his way home after leaving his office. An eyewitness said the incident happened along Club Road, near Custom Office around 9:30pm. Details of…
The chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria CAN in Zangon Kataf’s local government area in Kaduna state, Bishop Jacob Kwashi, has decried the spate of killings in the area. While speaking on Sunday, April 16 at the mass burial of 33 persons killed during an attack on Runji Village in the Zangon Kataf Local…
Men of the Nigerian Army have laid siege at Rundele Community, Emohua Local Government Area of Rivers State, over the alleged murder of a soldier in the area. It was gathered that the soldiers had an altercation with some alleged oil thieves in the area on Saturday, April 15, 2023, which led to the death…
Armed men suspected to be kidnappers have again abducted at least eight persons in Owukpa community, Ogbadibo Local Government Area of Benue State. It was gathered that the incident, which occured on Sunday evening along the Atamka-Ugbugbu road, has triggered palpable tension in the area. The victims, identified as Onyechi Onuh, John Ameh, Agnes Ikwuta…
A 33-year-old woman, Olaide Adekunle, has been arrested by men of the Ogun State police command for allegedly selling off her 18-month-old baby to a yet-to-be-identified buyer at the rate of N600,000. The suspect was arrested following a complain lodged at Sango divisional headquarters by the woman’s husband, Nureni Rasaq, who reported that his wife,…
The Ward 9 Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Warri South Local Government Area of Delta State is dead. It was reported that Mr. Vincent Okokoje slumped and died on Thursday morning. APC Ward 12 Chairman, Comrade Gabriel Omorere confirmed the report. He said, “we attended a meeting together at the residence of…
Some unknown gunmen have caused serious commotion in Osun State. They kidnapped an official of the Ogun State Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps, Popoola Olasupo, while on his way to his duty post alongside one other member of the corps. Olasupo was reportedly kidnapped around 6.30 am on Sunday around the Eledumare-Fidiwo axis of the…
A Lekki Lagos-based businessman, Cyril Chidiebere alongside two of his freight agents: Mejabi Peter Sunday and Oyeyinka Babatunde were arrested on Friday 14th April, over their involvement in the importation of twelve (12) parcels of Loud, a strain of cannabis, weighing 6.50kg, which was part of a consolidated cargo brought in from the United States…
There was a fire outbreak at Queens College in the Yaba area of Lagos state, on Sunday, April 16. The fire occurred inside a two-room boys’ quarter located behind the Staff quarters of the all-girls school. The two-room was being used for lodging as well as a store. The cause of the fire today is…
Omoyele Sowore, the presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, AAC, on Saturday, took to Twitter to raise alarm over the whereabouts of the President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Sowore said Tinubu was not seen in Mecca performing the hajj which was contrary to claims by his aides. He also wondered why Tinubu’s location and health…