President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed that Nigeria needs to get the ongoing linkage of SIMs to National Identification Numbers (NIN) right. He expressed that getting it right would determine the success of the ongoing war against insecurity. The President stated this while speaking during the launch of the National Policy for the Promotion of Indigenous…
A Benue State University graduate, Okiemute Deborah, was arrested by the Makurdi Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, shortly after she flaunted her lavish lifestyle on Facebook. Deborah and three other suspected members of a syndicate of internet fraudsters were arrested in the state capital last Saturday, May 1, 2021, following…
Thirteen-year-old Treasure Ofunya, who went missing on April 28, 2021, on her way back from New Era Model School, Jakpa, Effurun in Delta State has been found, her family confirmed it on Thursday. “I got a call this morning from the Divisional Police Officer of Oghara Divisional Headquarters that Treasure is with them. “I quickly…
There was tension in Gengere, mile 12 in Kosofe Local Government Area of Lagos State on Wednesday when Hoodlums began robbing motorists and passerbys. When contacted, the Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, CAP Muyiwa Adejobi said normalcy has been restored in the area. According to him, the command will issue a statement containing…
A Spanish man has been convicted of murdering and eating his mother after cutting her up into tiny pieces. Alberto Sanchez Gomez, 28, was branded the cannibal killer of Ventas, the area of Madrid where he lived with his mother Maria Soledad Gomez after his arrest. On Wednesday, May 5, a jury found him guilty…
Two final-year students of the Delta State University (DELSU) Abraka, Emmanuel Maduka, and Timeyin Okoromadu, have been crushed to death by a cement-laden truck. It was gathered that the incident occurred on Tuesday, May 4, when the truck tried to avoid a motorcyclist and another vehicle plying the ever-busy Police station road in Abraka. The…
Nigeria’s former president, Olusegun Obasanjo has given reasons why Nigeria shouldn’t break up. Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has warned that minority groups will not survive if Nigeria breaks up. He revealed this on Wednesday as he described those calling for the disintegration of Nigeria as unmindful and insensitive to the plight of the minority groups…
The author of Nigeria’s National Pledge, Professor Felicia Adebola Adedoyin, has lost her life after a brief illness. She died on Saturday, May 1, 2021, according to Inside Oyo. Prof. Adedoyin, who lectured at the University of Lagos and was a consultant with the United Nations, wrote the National Pledge in 1976. She was inspired…
Reno Omokri, a former presidential aide, has expressed that popular Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi is acting like an accomplice of insurgents terrorising the country. This statement is coming following the cleric’s call to the federal government to pay the N100 million ransom demanded by kidnappers of Greenfield University students to prevent the situation from…
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Enugu Zonal Office have arrested seven suspected internet fraudsters. The suspects, Laure Anya, Benjamin Okoro, Eze Emmanuel, Oko Francis, Ubah Samuel, Uwandu Michael, and Akpan Itoro were arrested following actionable intelligence. They were nabbed on April 16, at a popular hotel in the Nkponkiti – Ogui…