Trending
Police arrest two for allegedly luring, robbing women in Rivers’ hotels
By Deborah Nnamdi The Rivers State Police Command has arrested two suspected members of an armed robbery syndicate accused of targeting and luring young women through hook-up arrangements to hotel rooms in Port Harcourt. The suspects, identified as 27-year-old Albert Koko-ete Hanson, a married man, and 18-year-old Wisdom Okon, both…
Read More »Uzor Arukwe threatens legal action over rumours tying him to BamBam, Teddy A’s alleged marital crisis
Nollywood actor Uzor Arukwe has threatened legal action against individuals spreading what he described as false and damaging rumours linking him to the alleged marital crisis between actress BamBam and her husband, Teddy A. Arukwe addressed the controversy in a statement shared on social media, revealing that a particular account…
Read More »Troops rescue eight abducted wedding guests in Kano
Troops of the 3 Brigade, Nigerian Army, have rescued eight of the 10 persons abducted by suspected terrorists during a wedding ceremony in Dabawa, Shanono Local Government Area of Kano State. A credible source at the Army Headquarters confirmed the development to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday,…
Read More »Police arrest three over firearm, drug activities in Anambra
The Anambra State Police Command has arrested three suspects over alleged unlawful possession of a firearm and involvement in illicit drug activities in Uke, Idemili North Local Government Area of the state. The suspects were identified as Ifeanyi Ibeabuchi, 39; Abdullahi Shaibu, 26; and Obah Chima, 18. One of the…
Read More »Truck crushes car, kills motorist, injures wife in Lagos
A tragic accident occurred on Thursday morning at Eleko Junction along the Lekki–Ajah Expressway in Lagos State as a granite-laden truck toppled onto a Toyota saloon car, killing the male driver and leaving his wife critically injured. The incident was confirmed in a statement issued by the Director of Public…
Read More »How landlord allegedly ordered tenant’s eviction over children’s iPhone use
A landlord in Nima, Accra, Ghana has come under intense public scrutiny after a viral video allegedly showed him ordering tenants to vacate his property over their children’s use of high-end iPhones. The footage, which has been widely circulated on social media, captures a heated exchange between the landlord and…
Read More »Judge withdraws from EFCC cases against ex-AGF Malami
Justice Obiora Egwuatu of the Federal High Court in Abuja has withdrawn from two cases instituted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) against former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami. Justice Egwuatu, who was recently assigned the matters by the Chief Judge of…
Read More »Ezekwesili slams Senate over electoral act amendment, calls it ‘coup against democracy’
Former Minister of Education and public policy advocate, Oby Ezekwesili, has strongly criticised the Senate over its amendment to Clause 60(3) of the Electoral Act, describing the move as a “coup against our democracy and the Nigerian people.” In a statement issued on Wednesday, Ezekwesili accused the upper legislative chamber…
Read More »Bomb scare rocks Bayelsa secretariat as police arrest 60yo suspect
Panic erupted at the Bayelsa State Civil Service Secretariat on Wednesday after a suspected improvised explosive device (IED) detonated within the complex, prompting the immediate evacuation of workers and visitors. Eyewitnesses said a 60-year-old man, identified as Pentecost Elijah from Otuan Community in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area, claimed responsibility…
Read More »Cubana Chief Priest, Isaac Fayose clash over support for Tinubu’s administration
Businessman and socialite Pascal Okechukwu, popularly known as Cubana Chief Priest, has engaged in a public war of words with Isaac Fayose, brother of former Ekiti State governor Ayo Fayose, over his support for President Bola Tinubu’s administration. The exchange began after Fayose, in a video posted on Instagram, alleged…
Read More »
