The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has opened up on how the last batch of the abducted Kaduna-Abuja train passengers was released. TheNation reported that the military said the non-kinetic operation coordinated by a high powered committee was classified. Director Defence Information, Major General Jimmy Akpor, who gave the hint during the bi-weekly media briefing with Defence…
The founder and CEO of Risevest, Eke Urum, has been found guilty of s3xual impropriety and abuse of power. A panel set up in August to investigate allegations against announced the verdict. Earlier in August, Urum was asked to step down as the company set up a three-man investigation to look at allegations leveled against…
Festus Keyamo, the spokesperson for the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council, has said he has spoken to Seyi Tinubu. He says Seyi, the son of the party’s presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has spoken to him about his father’s health. Keyamo, who doubles as the Minister of State of Labour and…
Phumlani Mthembu, a 41-year-old South African man, has been declared wanted by the South Africa Police. He was declared wanted by the police on Thursday, October 6, 2022, for the brutal murder of his girlfriend. Nomkhosi Zungu, a 35-year-old nurse was stabbed and had her throat slit by the suspect after she returned from her…
The spokesperson of the Nigeria Police Force, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, says the female orderly of former Vice President and PDP Presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar’s wife, Titi, will be sanctioned for carrying her bag at an event. A Twitter user shared a photo of the orderly holding Mrs. Atiku’s bag at an event on Wednesday, October…
A 32-year-old man, Arinze Chukwu, hacked his mother to death with an axe in Ndieze community, Okpoto Ishielu Local Government Area of Ebonyi State. It was gathered that the suspect killed his 60-year-old mother after she reported him to the village youths to be reprimanded for his bad behaviors. According to the report, the youths beat up…
A Grade I Area Court in Karu in Abuja has ordered that two men, Mansir Seidu and Abdulazeez Sheu, who pleaded guilty to beating up a traffic official to a state of coma, be remanded in custody pending their sentencing. The FCT police had charged the duo with joint acts, criminal Intimidation, and criminal force to…
Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka of the Adoration Ministry, Enugu State, has handed over to his successor, Rev Fr Anthony Amadi. Daily Trust reports that an attempt by the Bishop of Enugu Diocese, Most Rev Dr. Callistus Onaga, to replace Mbaka with another priest at the Adoration Ministry led to a revolt from the congregation. Onaga…
Yobe State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) says over 31,000 households were affected by floods in 255 communities across 17 local government areas of the state. Dr. Mohammed Goje, the Executive Secretary SEMA, who disclosed this on Wednesday in Damaturu, said “as of Oct. 2, 2022, over 31,000 households were affected by floods across 255 communities…
Former Super Eagles captain, Mikel Obi has revealed that picking Chelsea over Manchester United during his controversial transfer in 2006 was the “best decision” of his career. Recall that the midfielder, who retired last week at the age of 35, was the subject of a bitter dispute between the Red Devils and the Blues in 2005,…