A Ghanaian woman has lamented over her inability to find a husband, which she blamed on bad roads in her community. Local news platforms reported that the aggrieved woman stated that when strangers come to her town and get on their road, they get discouraged from ever returning.She also decried how the activities of armed…
A 29-year-old Ghanaian woman has been sentenced to six years imprisonment for faking her own kidnap in Takoradi in the Western Region. Joana Krah was on Tuesday October 26, was handed the sentence by the Takoradi Harbour Circuit Court A on two counts of deceiving a public officer and publication of false news. Ms Krah…
Six persons were killed and houses set ablaze as gunmen attacked Bagana village, Omala Local Government Area of Kogi State in the early hours of Monday. Recall that a similar attack occurred barely a month ago leading to the death of about nine persons and property worth millions of naira destroyed. The attack it was…
Lady Elizabeth Edem Ironbar, a member of the Cross River State House of Assembly is dead. According to family sources, Mrs. Ironbar died in the late hours of Tuesday, October 26, after a protracted illness. Ironbar who has represented Akpabuyo constituency since June 2015 is known for her Cross River State Disability Commission bill. According…
The apex Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to Ignore the Prominent Islamic tutor, Sheikh Gumi and declare bandits causing havoc in the country as terrorists. Gumi had recently warned President Buhari against declaring bandits as terrorists. He said doing so will come at a price. Gumi advised Buhari to, instead, grant…
Suspected bandits attacked a mosque in Mazakuka village in Mashegu local government area of Niger State on Monday morning October 25, killing at least 18 persons. It was gathered that the gunmen invaded the community in motorcycles while the residents were performing their morning prayers.According to report, the attackers shot victims at closed range inside…
Suspected bandits invaded Unguwar Samanja village in Faskari local government area of Katsina State, killing six persons and abducting others. It was gathered that the bandits stormed the village at 5:49 p.m. on Sunday, October 24, when residents where preparing for prayer. Nasir Hassan, a resident of Daudawa, who spoke Premium Times said the attackers…
President Muhammadu Buhari has stated that developing countries cannot invest in humanity without relieving themselves from crushing effects of debt burden. The Nigerian leader said this while speaking at the 5th edition of the Future Investment Summit held in Riyard, Saudi Arabia on Tuesday October 26. According to Buhari, developing countries allocate more and more…
Students of Community High School, Ijoun, in Yewa North Local Government Area of Ogun State, on Monday, allegedly hired suspected hoodlums to attack and send their teachers away from the school. The incident occurred barely one week after some students of Unity High School, Kajola, Ibooro, in the same local government also reportedly hired thugs…
Lai Mohammed, minister of information and culture, has opined that the spread of fake news may cause World War III. Speaking on Monday, October 25, when he appeared before the House of Representatives committee on information, national orientation, ethics, and values to defend his ministry’s 2022 budget, Mohammed said how information is disseminated today has…