The family of the late singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, has formally addressed and denied allegations that they have made threats against the life of the deceased’s widow, Wunmi, and their son, Liam. These accusations surfaced after Wunmi claimed she had received menacing calls warning her against pursuing justice for her late…
Ayuba Abdullahi, the deputy bursar of Kwara State University, Malete, is dead. He reportedly died on Wednesday night, after watching the semi-finals between Nigeria and South Africa in the ongoing AFCON. According to the PUNCH, sources close to the deceased but who spoke on condition of anonymity said Abdullahi went to a sports centre…
The Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and Financial Institutions is holding a session with Central Bank of Nigeria Governor Olayemi Cardoso, DAILY POST reports. Cardoso led other officials of CBN to the Red Chambers on Friday morning amid the rising cost of living and hardship Nigerians are grappling with. Recall that barely two days…
The Kaduna Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured the conviction and sentencing of Abdulazeez Isah to three years imprisonment for parading himself as a staff member of the agency. Abraham Adama and Uzoma Isaac Iwu were also jailed for fraud by Justices Darius Khobo and A. Isiaka of…
Troops of 1 Division of the Nigerian Army have killed four suspected terrorists and rescued 11 abducted persons in Kaduna. The rescued victims are Zakari Galadima, 54; Ishaku Galadima, 50; Habibu Illaysu, 40; Nuzuli Ibrahim, 18; Ramatu Aliyu, 60; Ubaida Mubarak, 30; Zaliha Mubarak, 9-month-old; Umma Haruna, 22; Khairatu Salisu, 34; Rahamatu Usman, 43;…
The Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Police Command says its operatives attached to Utako Divisional Headquarters have arrested at least six suspected armed robbers. A statement issued by the FCT Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, SP Josephine Adeh said the coordinated raid operation was carried out on Tuesday. According to her, following credible information, the…
A yet-to-be-identified policeman attached to Abobi Police Station, Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State, has been caught on video sexually harassing a 20-year-old female graduate, Precious Owolabi, inside a police van. The incident was said to have happened on Monday, February 5, 2024, around 7pm, after about six policemen reportedly accosted a motorcycle conveying Owolabi home and forced…
The Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, has given the Tinubu-led Federal Government a seven-day ultimatum to fix prices for goods and petroleum products in the country. The order was issued following an appeal filed against the federal government by a renowned lawyer and Human Rights Activist, Femi Falana (SAN). Falana had earlier approached…
On Wednesday, the Oyo State Government stated that it has identified at least three individuals responsible for the Bodija explosion. Daily Post reports that some explosive devices exploded at Bodija Housing Estate in Ibadan in January. Special Adviser on Security to the Governor, Fatai Owoseni, said three persons of interest have been identified in…
Many citizens in several states across Nigeria are joining the widespread protest against the harsh economic conditions allegedly imposed by President Bola Tinubu. Traders in Kogi State participated in a large-scale demonstration on Wednesday to express their grievances regarding the soaring prices of food items. Market women and men who protested in the…