In a statement released by his media aide, Osho Oluwatosin, Primate Ayodele warned the government to withhold plans to remove fuel subsidy in the interest of the poor masses because a lot of things will be affected by it. Primate Elijah Ayodele, the Leader Of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, has warned President Muhammadu Buhari against…
A businessman, Mr Anthony Mkpado has been killed by gunmen in Agbor, Ika South Local Government Area of Delta state. According to the report published by Ika Weekly Newspaper on Sunday, November 28, the 58-year-old said to be a former bookseller of the famous Mkpado Bookshop, was butchered to death in the early hours of…
Unknown gunmen suspected to be bandits invaded Jos Correctional centre on Sunday, November 28. According to reports, the bandits pretended to be on a visit before they opened fire on reaching the gate of the correctional facility. Five inmates attempted to escape but were stopped by armed personnel of the service. The Jos Correctional Centre…
Mr Ayatu Momoh, a Mass Communication lecturer with the Federal Polytechnic, Offa, is dead. He slumped and died at a community meeting on Sunday in Offa, Offa Local Government Area of Kwara State. Momoh, an Igala from Kogi State, was the secretary of the Igala community in Offa and its environs. Efforts to reach the…
Tragedy struck as a middle-aged woman, identified as Mrs Omode has been reportedly killed by some unknown assailants at Iwaro Oka in Akoko South-West Local Government Area of Ondo State. The deceased, who was said to be a cleaner at the Deeper Life Bible Church in the community, was found dead, throwing the community into…
The operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency at the weekend seized 12,385 kilograms of Loud Cannabis, a strong variant of the illicit weed imported from a neighbouring country and smuggled into Lagos through the waterways. This was disclosed in a statement issued by the Director, Media and Advocacy, NDLEA Headquarters, Abuja, Femi Babafemi…
Obinna Iyiegbu, the Nigerian socialite and businessman, aka Obi Cubana, has reopened his Abuja club, Hustle & Bustle, after two weeks of closure following the death of a customer. The club, via its Instagram page on Saturday announced its reopening, as an event is set to take place at the venue on Saturday night. The…
Some Economic and financial experts have warned the Federal Government that Nigeria risks losing key national assets to China in the event that it defaults in paying back loans obtained from China which is currently put at $3.48bn. They spoke against the backdrop of the possible takeover of Uganda’s only international airport and other key…
In what will come across as a really startling development, a tanker loaded with Premium Motor Spirit, popularly known as petrol, has on Sunday exploded in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, The PUNCH reports. It was learnt that the tanker overturned around 04.45am while making its way inbound Rounder from Oju-Irin, Lafenwa area of Abeokuta….
GIOTV reports that the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Faruk Yahaya has directed troops of the Nigerian Army to sustain offensives against insurgents and bandits in Nigeria. Yahaya gave the directive on Saturday in Yola while addressing troops during an operational visit to the 23 Brigade. He urged them to continue to eliminate…