There has been a new development in the trial of the alleged murderer of a BRT passenger, Bamise Ayanwole. Justice Sherifat Sonaike of a Lagos State High Court at Tafawa Balewa Square has ordered the alleged murderer of a BRT passenger to immediately get new counsel to avoid delay in his trial. Sonaike held that…
“Following the expiration of the more than two weeks notice beginning from April 2022 served on developers and building owners who built several illegal structures along the waterway in Fegge and environs within Onitsha, Anambra state government has begun demolition of such structures. The exercise which is being carried out by a joint government task…
Unknown gunmen have kidnapped a Catholic Priest, Rev. Fr. Peter Yakubu Amodu, in Benue State. It was gathered that the priest was kidnapped at about 5:00 pm on Wednesday, July 6, along Otukpo/Ugbokolo highway. The priest was said to be going to Okwungaga-Ugbokolo to celebrate Holy mass when he was abducted. The Catholic Diocese of Otukpo…
There was tension at a fuel station in Lagos on Thursday as a woman suddenly stripped naked. After removing her clothes, she grabbed one of the nozzles and continually dispensed petrol. The yet-to-be-identified woman sprayed the product on attendants, vehicles, and people who were in a queue. The incident…
The United Kingdom Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, has finally resigned from his position. His resignation will pave the way for a successor to replace him as British prime minister after dozens of his ministers quit his scandal-hit government. Following his resignation, British Foreign Secretary, Liz Truss, called for “calmness and unity” Thursday after Johnston quit…
The United Kingdom has given update on the arrest and trial of senator Ike Ekweremadu and his wife Beatrice. The UK stated that the lawmaker and his wife will appear in a court in the UK later on Thursday, according to a report by the Guardian. Beatrice Nwanneka Ekweremadu, 55, and Ike Ekweremadu, 60, have…
Cyril Onogbosele, the Chairman of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Ambrose Alli University chapter, has made a startling revelation. The man revealed that the union had lost 10 of its members since it embarked on strike over unpaid salary arrears. Onogbosele disclosed this Wednesday when ASUU’s National President, Prof Emmanuel Osodeke, led other…
Femi Fani-Kayode, a former Minister of Aviation, has reacted to the attack on Kuje prison. The politician has decried the spate of insecurity of the country while reacting to the recent attack on Kuje Prison. Gunmen, on Tuesday night, attacked the Kuje Medium Custodial Centre in Abuja where about 600 out of 994 inmates were…
It has been revealed that some filling stations around Nigeria have begun selling fuel about N175/litre. According to The PUNCH, the filling stations on Wednesday dispensed Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol, at over N175/litre, higher than the government-approved N165/litre price, as oil marketers insisted to embark on strike from next week if the government…
An aide to Islamic cleric, Ahmad Gumi called Tukur Mamu has made a new claim about the recent attack on Kuje prison. Tukur Mamu says those behind the invasion of the Kuje correctional facility are same as the perpetrators of the Abuja-Kaduna train attack. On Tuesday night, gunmen attacked the correctional facility in the federal…