Residents of Kwapre and Dabna villages in Hong Local Government Area of Adamawa State have fled their homes over persistent attacks by bandits. Kwapre, Dabna, Lar, Zah and other adjoining villages are in Garaha Ward, where the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, and the slain Nigerian Army Brigadier General, Dzarma…
The parents of Leah Sharibu, Nathan and Rebecca Sharibu, have expressed disappointment in the body language of President Muhammadu Buhari towards her freedom. They said they were tired of speaking, crying and pleading with a government that had remained deaf to every legitimate demand to free their daughter. This online media platform recalls that it’s…
A member of the Anti-Kidnap Unit of the Nigeria Police Force has been kidnapped by gunmen in the Mayo-Belwa Local Government Area of Adamawa State. The abduction of the mobile policeman attached to operation Farauta occurred on Christmas day, the police authorities in Yola, confirmed to The PUNCH. Operation Farauta is a joint team comprising…
A suspected ‘Yahoo Boy’ identified as Osa Osaretine is currently on the run after his girlfriend, Elohor Nancy Williams, was found dead in his residence at Egor in Edo State. The suspect who recently returned to Nigeria from Ghana, had on Friday, December 24, invited his girlfriend to his residence. It is reported that when…
A woman and her two daughters have died in a fatal auto crash at Itako, Ijebu Ife in Ogun State. The accident involving a Howo truck and a Ford jeep occurred at old MRS filling station, along the Sagamu-Benin expressway on Sunday, December 26. Spokesman of Ogun State’s Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps (TRACE) Babatunde…
A yet-to-be-identified sex worker has been vomiting blood since Friday after an encounter with three suspected ritualists in Osun state. According to The Nation, It was gathered that the ritualists picked her up from a hotel in Osogbo, the capital of Osun State on Friday night. A source said the ritualists asked for a threesome…
A 44-year-old businessman, Steven Yamba, has allegedly committed suicide after beating his wife to death following a marital dispute in Lusaka, Zambia. It was gathered that 33-year-old Kangwa Mwango was severely beaten up and eventually died on Saturday, 25th December, at around 9:am, while the husband was taking her to University Teaching Hospital.According to local…
GIOTV reports that the Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) announced the arrest of four persons and the seizure of 21 vehicles in connection with unlawful automobile races and other related offences; usually involving ‘rich kids’ in Abuja. DSP Josephine Adeh, the FCT Police Public Relations Officer, announced this in an Abuja statement…
NEXT supermarket located in the Jahi area of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja is on fire. The supermarket is one of the largest in the Nigerian capital. When contacted the Federal Fire spokesperson, Ugo Huan, confirmed the incident, saying that firefighters are battling to put out the fire and prevent its spread. While battling the…
The Catholic bishop of Sokoto diocese, Matthew Kukah, says President Buhari owes Nigerians an explanation on when insecurity will end in the country. The cleric said this during his Christmas sermon on Saturday, December 25. He averred that the government does not cherish the sacredness of life having failed to protect its citizens against attacks….