Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested a notorious leader of the Aiye cult group, Segun Ezekiel, for allegedly killing the rival Eiye cult group leader in Bariga area of the state. Spokesperson of the command, CSP Muyiwa Adejobi, who confirmed the arrest of the cult leader in a statement on Saturday, April…
A bricklayer and herbalist, who were recently arrested in Ogun State have narrated how they slaughtered a mother and her four-year-old son and used their heads for money ritual purposes. It would be recalled that the ritual suspects, Baoku Ifajuyi, 29, a herbalist, and Olamide Odulaja, 27, a bricklayer, were arrested by detectives in Ogun…
A sales representative of a popular pharmaceutical company has been arrested by operatives of the Anti-kidnapping And Cybercrime Unit of the Edo State Police Command. He was nabbed for allegedly faking his own kidnapping . The suspect, Chikezie Precious, 25, was employed as a sales representative with the company three years ago and supplies drugs…
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against President Muhammadu Buhari over “his failure to probe allegations that N3,836,685,213.13 of public funds meant for the Federal Ministry of Health. The suit is coming in the wake of the controversy over Buhari’s travel to London for a “routine” medical check-up at a time…
Amid the level of insecurity and challenges facing the country, the former presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar, has urged Nigerians to pray for the peace and unity of the country. Atiku said Nigeria would overcome its challenges when citizens emulate Jesus Christ by having a heart of forgiveness. The former…
Three persons have been confirmed dead following an incident at a betting shop at Aba branch satellite market in Ehime Mbano LGA in Imo state on Friday, April 2. According to a statement released by the spokesperson of the state police, SP Orlando Ikeokwu, one Chidubem Mbamara walked into a betting shop, played his bet…
The police in Ghana have arrested two teenagers for allegedly killing their friend for ritual purposes yesterday April 3. According to reports online, the young boys lured their deceased friend to Volta Region where they killed him and were in the process of taking his body to a herbalist when they were apprehended. In a video making the…
A member of the House of Representatives, Haruna Maitala, is dead. A family member confirmed his death to the press. He died in a road accident along Bade-Gitata road Friday night on his way to Jos. He died alongside his son, driver and security aide, who were all in the vehicle, our source said. Until…
The Commander, Sector 2 Operation Lafiya Dole, Adamu Nura, has appealed to journalists to prioritise Nigeria’s national interest in their reporting. Mr Nura made the appeal, on Friday, while hosting members of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), who paid him a courtesy visit in Damaturu. “National interest is more important than any other interests,…
The Nigerian government said it might be forced to implement a no-work, no-pay policy for striking doctors if the ongoing industrial action persists. Nigeria’s labour and employment minister Chris Ngige on Friday stated that it will not hesitate to ‘invoke’ some labour laws on the doctors. “By Tuesday, I will invite them back. If they…