The Police Command in Ebonyi has arrested Julius Amadi and nine others for assaulting a pastor Mr. Oko Obeni. The state Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the command, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Loveth Odah made this known in a statement on Wednesday in Abakaliki. Odah said that the incident took place at Ogo playground,…
A boy identified as Coma has killed and buried his cousin, Lateef so as to access the N2million he got from land sales in Auchi, Edo State. According to the story, after Lateef got missing, his parents arrested Coma, but he was released the same day as he claimed to have dropped him at a…
A teenage girl identified as Wilma Andersson, has been beheaded by her spiteful ex-boyfriend when she returned to his flat to collect her belongings after she’d ended her relationship with him. Andersson , 17 and Tishko Ahmed Shabaz, 23, had been dating for two years before she ended the relationship. Police arrested Ahmad and kept…
Five humanoid robots have been delivered to Rwanda to assist in both patient screening and delivery of foods and drugs to those suffering from COVID-19, the respiratory disease caused by the coronavirus. BBC reported that the country’s health minister, Daniel Ngamije made the announcement on Tuesday, May 19. He also disclosed that the robots were…
James Kolo, the Kwara Commissioner-designate in the Federal Character Commission (FCC) is dead. The late Federal Character Commission nominee died in the early hours of Tuesday, May 19, after a brief illness. His corpse has been deposited at the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital mortuary. Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara state who commiserated with the Edu community and the All Progressives…
Men of the Ogun state police command have arrested two members of a robbery syndicate, Evans Iyam and Adedayo Taiwo, pictured above, for carrying out an attack in the Ajuwon community in Ifo Local Government Area of the state. A statement released by the spokesperson of the state police command, Abimbola Oyeyemi, said the suspects were…
James Kolo, who was newly-appointed as a commissioner of the Federal Character Commission, from Kwara State, has died. A statement from the Kwara State Government said that Kolo died Tuesday morning after “falling ill”. The PUNCH reports that Kolo was one of the commissioners appointed by the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on April 28,…
A painter and undergraduate student of UNIBEN has left many in awe after using 6,000 bottle covers to make a portrait. A student of the University of Benin, Joshua Egesi, has made an outstanding portrait of his Vice-Chancellor using 6000 bottle covers. A first look at the photo will make an observer think they are…
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has written the Senate to confirm Lamido Yuguda as the new Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission. Ezrel Tabiowo, Special Assistant on Press to Senate President, Ahmed Lawan, announced this in a statement on Tuesday. Tabiowo also said three other nominees were put forward by the President…
The leader of the Proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, Tuesday took a swipe at the Nigerian government, saying that the government visits his facebook page to get free education. The IPOB leader and Director of Radio Biafra, therefore, said that very soon he will start charging Nigerian government for receiving free…