The police have arrested a 43-year-old pregnant woman, Omowunmi Joseph for stabbing her husband, Joseph Nwankwo, to death around 2 am on Monday morning while he was asleep in the Odoye area, Alaadorin, Ibadan North Local Government Area of Oyo State. It was gathered that the crisis started between the two about two weeks ago…
A magistrates’ court in Kano State has remanded a 36-year-old man, Ahmad Musa, for defiling his seven-year-old niece. A First Information Report (FIR) from one Yakubu Lawan of Ayagi Quarters in Dala LGA, filed at Dala police station alleged that on March 17, 2022, Ahmad Musa of Kofar Ruwa Quarters lured his niece (name withheld)…
There was tension as a multimillion naira gunboat reportedly in the fleet of Global West Vessels Specialists reportedly sank in Lagos on Sunday, April 3. The gunboat was parked at the Kirikiri Terminal, behind the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency Resource Centre. Seafarers onboard the adjoining vessels were seen in a viral video blaming…
The Governor of Anambra State, Charles Soludo has officially announced the end of sit-at-home order in the state. He made the disclosure at the end of the prayer and mass sessions held today at different churches. Soludo later took to Twitter to announce it, he wrote: Following the unanimous agreement of our leaders across board,…
A teacher who had unlawful carnal knowledge of 13 girls at an Islamic boarding school in Indonesia now faces the death penalty after he was initially been sentenced to life in prison. Herry Wirawan – who judges said s3xually groomed 13 girls, aged between 12 and 16 years old and impregnated at least nine of…
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, on Monday, said the Muhammadu Buhari administration is not overwhelmed by the security challenges in the country. Recall that former President, Olusegun Obasanjo had on Sunday said the government of President Muhammadu Buhari is overwhelmed by insecurity. Obasanjo while reacting to the recent Kaduna train attack said Nigerians…
The federal government has announced that two million people will start receiving about N20bn from June this year as basic cash transfers and conditional cash transfers under the National Cash Transfer Programme. The Federal Government would pay the two million people N5,000 each under the basic cash transfer and an additional N5,000 under the conditional…
Bandits have killed Saifullahi, son of the chairman of Zamfara State Local Government Service Commission, Alhaji Haruna Sallau (Wazirin Tsafe) Saifullahi was killed alongside his close friend, Abba, son of the state’s Commissioner for Security and Home Affairs, Rtd DIG Mamman Ibrahim Tsafe. Recall that on Sunday, April 3, at about 8:pm, armed bandits on motorbikes came…
Finland is preparing to make the call on whether to join NATO in just weeks following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The country may join the transatlantic military alliance despite warnings of retaliation and ‘military and political consequences’ from the Kremlin. Prime Minister Sanna Marin this weekend said: ‘Both joining (NATO) and not joining are choices…
22 villagers have been abducted by bandits who raided some houses at Anguwar Maji, in Jere town along the Abuja-Kaduna Highway. The attack which took place in the community which shares a boundary with Tafa-Sabon -Wuse in Niger State, occurred barely 24 hours after the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Usman Alkali Baba, visited the highway. A resident…