The Minister of Defense, Maj Gen Bashir Magashi (rtd), has revealed that the Nigerian government is awaiting the delivery of three new types of fighter aircraft to combat insecurity, in addition to the recent procurement of J-F17 Thunder multi-role aircraft and Super Tucano attack aircraft. The DA-42 surveillance planes, A109 Trekker helicopters, and Beechcraft KA-360i…
Muazu Garba, a 40-year-old man, died on Thursday in a futile attempt to collect his phone, which had fallen into a pit toilet at Jirgiya Quarters in Kano State’s Nassarawa Local Government Area. The spokesman for the state Fire Service, Saminu Abdullahi, who confirmed the sad incident to our correspondent, said, “On Thursday, April 28,…
Dozens were trapped in a structure that collapsed in central China, officers said Saturday, as saviors clawed through the debris and used buzz saws to pull several survivors free. The structure, which housed a hostel, apartments, and cinema, caved in on Friday in Changsha megacity, Hunan fiefdom. At least 23 people remained trapped late Saturday, while 39 others were uncontactable after the incident, the…
Suspected terrorists who struck at Rikwe-Chongu village in the Kwall District of Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State on Thursday night, reportedly killed an army officer and two others. Spokesperson of the Special Task Force, Operation Safe Haven (OPSH), Major Ishaku Takwa, who verified the incident, said colors have ago been stationed to the…
A Nigerian Lawyer, Akande Paul, who is the, Managing Partner of Universe Attorneys, has warned against sleeping with an animal in Nigeria. He said this in a chat with The PUNCH on Saturday. The warning came amid concerns over a trending video of a dog having an affair with a lady. The video was said…
A Nollywood actress, Chinedu Bernard slumped while cleaning the Chapel of St. Leo the Great Catholic Church in the Federal Housing area of Enugu state. She was confirmed dead at the East Side Hospital in Enugu State after she The priest, Reverend Father Uchendu Chukwuma, and some parishioners, rushed her to the hospital where she…
Most Reverend Ayo Ladigbolu, the Archbishop Emeritus of the Methodist Church Nigeria and a descendant of the Agunloye Ruling House of Oyo Kingdom, speaks to OLUFEMI OLANIYI about the passing of the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, the controversies surrounding his burial, the wives left behind by the monarch, and the ancient stool’s succession…
According to data published by Daily Trust Saturday, 49 spouses reportedly died between January 2021 and March 2022. According to the data, 35 women were murdered by their spouses, whereas 14 wives murdered their husbands. Domestic violence was involved in 39 of the cases compiled by Daily Trust Saturday, while six people killed their wives…
Justice Elias Abua of the Cross River State High Court in Calabar has sentenced two former bankers to three months in prison each. Titus Chima Nwankwo and Utibe-Abasi Ifiok George are the defendants. They were convicted of stealing N2,900,000 from the account of Godfried Francis Osso, a deceased customer. The two had previously pled guilty…
Since yesterday, screenshots, chats, images, and videos have been circulating on Twitter accusing certain ladies in Lagos state of sl**ping with dogs. According to reports, some girls are earning up to N1.5 million merely to sl**p with dogs. A lady described how she got into the habit in one of the trending talks. She claimed…