The FCT police command has arrested a notorious gang leader, Abubakar Idris (AKA Nishi) and his accomplices, Buhari Saidu and Musa Ahmadu Suleiman, over the gruesome murder of one Ibrahim Danfulani. A statement released by the spokesperson of the command, SP Josephine Adeh, said the incident, which took place on the 27th of November,…
Operatives of the Edo State Police Command have arrested two suspects, Pedro Festus and Omorodion Felix, for the kidnapping and k!lling a 22-year-old man after collecting ransom. The suspects are members of a notorious kidnap gang specialised in kidnapping and car snatching in Delta and Edo states. It was gathered that the suspects…
Crisis appears to be brewing at the Delta State Polytechnic, Ogwashi-Uku, in Aniocha South Local Government Area following a report from a committee exposing alleged fraud amounting to over N500 million, according to SaharaReporters. The chairman of the institution’s governing council, Paul Adingwupu, had inaugurated a nine-member Staff Audit/Verification Committee, headed by Chika…
On his last day in office as the US president, Joe Biden pardoned five people including the late civil rights leader Marcus Garvey. He also commuted the sentences of two, according to a statement released by the White House. Marcus Mosiah Garvey, who died in 1940, was a civil rights leader who influenced pioneer leaders…
A man, Funsho Jimoh, who was allegedly stabbed to d3ath by his 22-year-old wife, Iyanu Adedeji, over alleged infidelity in the Gbonogun area of Abeokuta, Ogun State, has been identified as a wanted suspect in the m8rder of one Mary Ogunyemi and two other girls, allegedly According to Punch, a police source on Sunday…
Nigerian Catholic missionary priest, Fr. Kelvin Ugwu has reacted to the suspension of Rev. Fr. Daniel Oghenerukevwe by the Warri Catholic Diocese following his marriage to his wife, Dora Chichah, in the United States. The Bishop of Warri Diocese, RT. Rev. Anthony Ovayero Ewwherido, in a statement on January 16, 2025, said Oghenerukevwe,…
Bashir Ahmad, a former Special Assistant on Digital Communication to ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, has described those pushing for the release of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, as Nigeria’s sworn enemy. In a post on his X handle on Sunday night, the ex-presidential aide said Kanu is a well-known…
US President-elect, Donald Trump will reportedly sign more than 200 executive actions on the first day after being inaugurated as the 47th President of the United States of America on Monday, January 20. Trump, 78, who won the US Presidential elections in November, defeating Democrat Kamala Harris, will succeed incumbent President Joe Biden.The actions include 50 executive…
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has pegged the 2025 Hajj fare for intending pilgrims at varying amounts based on their locations. In the new arrangement, Southern pilgrims are to pay N8.78 million, while those in the Borno and Adamawa zones will pay N8.33 million. Pilgrims from the Northern states will part with N8.46…
A mortuary worker has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for hawking body parts including fetuses to a sicko collector covered in face tattoos and piercings. Candace Chapman Scott, 37, sold the human remains from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Anatomical Gift Program to Jeremy Lee Pauley, a heavily pierced Pennsylvania…
