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Mysterious flesh-eating illness alarms residents of Malabo, Adamawa
By Deborah Nnamdi Residents of Malabo in Fufore Local Government Area of Adamawa State have raised concerns over the outbreak of a strange illness causing severe pain, flesh decay, and bone damage. Victims say the disease begins as a painful boil, which later bursts and gradually eats away at the…
Read More »WTO, ILO no longer targeted in latest US foreign aid cuts
By Deborah Nnamdi The World Trade Organization (WTO) and the International Labour Organization (ILO) told AFP on Thursday that they are no longer included among the entities affected by the White House’s latest round of foreign aid reductions. Last Friday, President Donald Trump’s Republican administration announced it was cancelling $4.9…
Read More »IGP appoints Lagos PPRO CSP Hundeyin as new Force PRO
Photo: CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, new Force PRO By Deborah Nnamdi The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has approved the appointment of Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP) Benjamin Hundeyin as the new Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO). CSP Hundeyin brings with him a strong academic and professional background. He…
Read More »Giorgio Armani, icon of Italian fashion, dies at 91
By Deborah Nnamdi Giorgio Armani, the legendary designer who brought Italian elegance to the global stage and revolutionized fashion with his minimalist aesthetic, has died at the age of 91. His eponymous fashion house confirmed his passing on Thursday, describing him as its “creator, founder, and tireless driving force.” Widely…
Read More »Dangote Group denies involvement in Enugu fatal accidents, warns against misuse of company logo
The Dangote Group has officially denied any involvement in the fatal road accidents that occurred on September 3, 2025, in Enugu State, clarifying that none of its trucks were linked to the tragic incident. In a statement released on Wednesday, the conglomerate responded to circulating claims on social media and…
Read More »20yo woman arrested for allegedly burying newborn alive in Kebbi
By Deborah Nnamdi The Kebbi State Police Command has arrested a 20-year-old woman, Maryam Atiku, for allegedly burying her newborn baby girl alive in a shallow grave in Nasarawa, Dandi Local Government Area. Police Public Relations Officer, CSP Nafiu Abubakar, revealed in a statement on Wednesday that the incident came…
Read More »Woman nabbed for allegedly stabbing partner to death in Delta
By Deborah Nnamdi A 21-year-old woman, identified simply as Bina, has been arrested for allegedly stabbing her partner—the father of her two children—to death during a domestic dispute. The incident took place on Jakpa Road, Effurun, in Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State. Bina was paraded by the Delta…
Read More »Peter Obi urges FG to ensure revenue growth benefits ordinary Nigerians
By Deborah Nnamdi Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has called on the Federal Government to ensure that the recently announced increase in national revenue leads to real, measurable improvements in the lives of ordinary Nigerians. President Bola Tinubu had earlier revealed that Nigeria’s annual revenue target for the…
Read More »U.S. approves $32.5m in aid to combat hunger crisis in Nigeria
By Deborah Nnamdi The United States has approved $32.5 million in humanitarian assistance to help Nigeria tackle a worsening hunger crisis — a significant move following years of reduced aid after former President Donald Trump suspended most funding through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). According to a statement…
Read More »Tragedy in Enugu as Dangote truck crushes family of four
Photo: Unrelated photo of an accident scene By Deborah Nnamdi A devastating accident occurred on Wednesday evening at the Four Corner junction along the Enugu–Port Harcourt Expressway, where a truck, reportedly belonging to the Dangote Group, crushed a private vehicle, killing four members of the same family. Eyewitnesses described the…
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