Nigerians have reacted to photos of Governor Darius Ishaku of Taraba state playing golf. Comments from some Twitter users centered on the state of the golf course the Taraba State Governor was playing at.
Leader of the Anti-Cult Volunteer Corps in Ndokwa West Local Government of Delta State Austine Chinua-Emu was killed at the weekend. He was 38 years old. Chinua-Emu, a father of three, was allegedly shot about 7.30 pm on Saturday while returning from a meeting in Kwale. It was learnt the deceased was invited to Kwale…
The Defence Headquarters says the Air Component of Operation Thunder Strike, has killed scores of bandits in airstrikes on their camp at Kuduru Forest area of Kaduna State on Saturday. The Coordinator, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. John Enenche disclosed this in a statement on Sunday in Abuja. Enenche said the air raid was conducted sequel…
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that the major challenge Africa faces is the threat of terrorist activities and other crimes. He said the continent must achieve a new trajectory of peace, security and stability. Buhari made the call at the 14th extra-ordinary session of the Assembly of the African Union (AU) on ‘Silencing the Gun’,…
A car wash attendant, Idris Ayotunde, 48, has been arrested after he fled with an SUV belonging to one of his customers. According to reports, the suspect who was barely a month-old at the cash wash was intercepted at Alakija Village, via Olodo, on the Abeokuta/Ibadan Express Road on Friday, December 4, 2020. According to…
Channels have reacted to the viral video of lady accusing her hubby, a staff of the TV channel, of domestic violence. Channels took to Twitter and tweeted: Channels Television does not condone violence against women or anyone in general. The domestic violence matter reported against one of our reporters is being investigated and appropriate action…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities on Sunday said it would not end the strike it embarked on until government paid all the salaries of its members it withheld. The President of ASUU, Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi, in a telephone interview with our correspondent in Lagos, said government should not expect the lecturers to resume without…
Two close friends were on Saturday, burnt to death in a ghastly accident along Katsina-Dutsinma road. The painful accident which occurred at about 3pm on Saturday afternoon, December 5, when their Toyota Camry crashed and burst into flames claimed the lives of a newly graduated medical doctor and his friend. Two of the friends have…
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to instruct the National Pension Commission (NPC) to stop state governors from borrowing N17 trillion from pension funds. The governors had said the money would be used for infrastructural development. They proposed a briefing from Kaduna State Governor, Nasir el-Rufai, Chairman of the National…
Nigerian comedian, Debo Adedayo, alias Mr Macaroni, has denied the claims that the #EndSARS protests fueled insecurity in Nigeria. Taking to Twitter, the popular social media skit maker refutes the allegations that the protests has caused a state of insecurity in the country while also noting that the government’s gross irresponsibility is the main problem….