The Police Command in Edo has arrested a middle-aged man who allegedly beat his wife to death for denying him sex. The spokesman of the command, SP Bello Kontongs said on Wednesday in Benin that the incident occurred on June 27, at No. 1, Ogiedegue Street, off Ason Bus Stop, Evbuotubu area of Benin. He…
Some unknown gunmen have killed two soldiers of the Nigerian Army in Enugu State. The troops were killed on Tuesday at Adani community of Uzo-Uwani Local Government Area of the state as they tried to repel Eastern Security Network (ESN) gun attack, Director, Army Public Relations, Brigadier General Onyema Nwachukwu confirmed this in a statement….
Pastor Omosebi Fred Adeola has been arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday before Justice A.O Otaluka of the Federal High Court in Apo, Abuja for diverting church funds. The cleric faces an 11-count charge bordering on conspiracy, abuse of office and diversion of N15,619,000. Adeola is a Pastor of the…
The trial of Peter Neilsen, a Danish man who allegedly murdered his Nigerian wife and their daughter, in Lagos on April 5. was on Monday stalled due to the defendant’s delay in filing an application. Nielsen, 54, is standing trial before a Lagos High Court, Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS) on two counts bordering on murder….
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has debunked report that Simon Ekpa has been appointed to succeed its leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu in operating Radio Biafra. The group’s Media and Publicity Secretary, Emma Powerful explained that Ekpa was appointed as one of Radio Biafra’s broadcasters and not to succeed Kanu. Powerful made this known in…
General Overseer of the Living Faith Church aka Winners Chapel, Bishop David Oyedepo, has said he loves all Ministers of God but cannot be friends with every one of them. “I love Jesus and I am telling you by the Holy Ghost, do not be the enemy of your destiny. Act smart and walk in…
Aare Onakakanfo of Yoruba land, Gani Adams, has given reasons why he didn’t partake in the Odua republic rallies across the Southwest States alongside embattled Yoruba Nation Agitator, Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho. Adams speaking during an interview with BBC Yoruba said he didn’t join the protest because of his position as the Aare of…
One of the students was kidnapped from Bethel Baptist High School, Kaduna weeks ago and two other victims have been rescued. The Katsina Police Command In a statement said the three victims were rescued during a routine patrol mission around the forest of Tsohon Gaya village of Chikun LGA of Kaduna State. The Command’s Police…
Singer, Charles Oputa aka Charly Boy has said he does not believe in one Nigeria. In a chat with The Nation, the 70-year-old singer said his submission is as a result of the current happenings in the country, which have continued to reoccur over the last four decades. “No, I don’t (believe in one Nigeria) because we…
A fake Medical Doctor has been sentenced to four years in prison by a Magistrate Court sitting in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State. Recall that the convict, Akpoviri Vincent Jimmy was arrested in June after a prompt by Tobis Clinic where he was found to have impersonated one Dr. Charles Umeh, a medical doctor in Taraba State. He used…