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Omoyele Sowore arrested by DSS

Omoyele Sowore, the publisher of Sahara Reporters, has been arrested by men of the Department of State Security, DSS.   According to reports by Sahara Reporters, Omoyele was arrested in his apartment in the early hours of today Saturday August ...

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Ghanaian police retrieves corpses of ‘Takoradi missing girls’ abducted by a Nigerian from septic tank

Corpses of the 3 Takoradi Girls Ruthlove Quayson, Priscilla Blessing Bentum and Priscilla Koranchie declared missing between August-December 2018, have been found in septic tank embedded in a property which was previously occupied by the key kidnap suspect Samuel Udoetuk-Wills.   The corpses ...

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Nigerian national arrested in South Africa for alleged possession of drugs (Photo)

A Nigerian national on Tuesday,  appeared in the Welkom Magistrate’s Court, South Africa on drug-related charges after he was arrested during a routine crime prevention patrol in the Welkom CBD on Monday morning. Members of the Welkom POP Reaction Team ...

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‘I was trained to be combative’ – Adams Oshiomhole tell critics

National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole has told those accusing him of being too combative as the National Chairman of a governing party to keep their cool as he was not about to change his ...

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Five soldiers allegedly arrested for gang-raping Adekunle Ajasin University student

Five soldiers attached to the 32 Artillery Brigade of the Nigeria Army in Akure,  have reportedly been arrested over allegation of gang-raping a 300-level student of the Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko in Ondo State.   TGB  reported earlier that the student ...

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FCT High Court finance director swept away by Abuja flood

Mr. Tony Okecheme, the Federal Capital Territory High Court’s Director of Finance was swept away by a heavy flood in Galadimawa roundabout area of Abuja, while on his way to the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport.   The High Court Finance Director didn’t survive ...

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Protesters storm Amnesty International office, demand they leave Nigeria

Protesters have reportedly besieged the Amnesty International office in Abuja, demanding that the human rights group leave Nigeria just after they were allegedly placed on security watchlist by the Federal Government.   Isa Sanusi, a spokesperson for Amnesty International Nigeria confirmed ...

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Biodun Fatoyinbo admonishes followers not to allow themselves to be used to further the work of the enemy (video)

Biodun Fatoyinbo, the embattled Senior Pastor of the Commonwealth of Zion Assembly COZA, has asked his members not to allow themselves be used to further the works of the enemy. The clergyman who is currently enmeshed in a rape scandal, ...

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Reno Omokri calls out Pastor Adeboye over abduction of five RCCG pastors

Reno Omokri has fired shots at the general overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God RCCG, Pastor E.A. Adeboye, who has called on Nigerians to pray for five pastors of his church who were abducted while on their way to the ...

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See the heartbreaking note left by hijab-wearing student who was raped and disvirgined at knife point last night

A hijab-wearing student of University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital was raped and disvirgined last night, August 1, on her way home, according to tweets shared yesterday.   The student, who is known by her peers as a decent woman, was ...

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Pastor Adeboye calls for prayers after gunmen abduct 5 RCCG pastors

Five Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) Pastors were abducted along Ijebu-Ode axis on Thursday August 1, while on their way to the church’s Ministers’ Conference.   Pastor Enoch Adeboye, RCCG’s General Overseer made the abduction announcement at the Redeemed Camp along ...

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Shiites support El-zakzaky’s daughter, vow to continue protest despite Buhari’s proscription, disown Ibrahim Musa as spokesman

Despite the proscription order, top members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) on Friday, August 2nd allied with the decision of daughter of their detained leader, Ibraheem El-Zakzaky that protest will continue until her parents are released.   The group ...

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Ugandan lecturer, Stella Nyanzi jailed for 18 months over poem about President Museveni’s mother’s vagina

Prominent Ugandan academic, Stella Nyanzi was on Friday August 2 handed an 18 months jail sentence over a poem in which she used President Yoweri Museveni’s mother’s vagina to criticise his “oppression, suppression and repression” in the country.   Stella ...

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Update: FAAN suspends officer who stole from a pilgrim at Yola Airport

Aviation security officer, Jennifer Luka who works at the Yola International Airport has been suspended indefinitely by the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria following a report of theft involving the officer.   The suspension according to FAAN spokesperson, Henrietta Yakubu is pending ...

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FAAN official arrested for ‘stealing $600’ from pilgrim at Yola airport

An official of the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) identified as Ramatu Luka has been arrested for allegedly stealing $600 belonging to a pilgrim at the Yola airport.   Spokesman of Adamawa police command, Suleiman Yahaya disclosed this to journalists saying Hafsat ...

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Tonto Dikeh calls out an assassin allegedly sent to kill her

Tonto Dikeh took to Instagram to share an email she got from a self-confessed assassin allegedly sent to kill her.   The assassin claimed to be in the business of killing people for 12 years and also gave the actress ...

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Woman shares shocking message her married teacher sent to her

A Twitter user has shared a screenshot of the highly inappropriate message she received from her former computer teacher and it’s disgusting, to say the least.   The teacher, who is married with kids, saw a photo of his former ...

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Nigerian man, Odemu Efe dies at Addis Ababa’s Kaliti prison in Ethiopia

A Nigerian from, Odemu Efe from Delta state has died at Addis Ababa’s Kaliti Prisons in Ethiopia.   Efe, who died on July 13th was among the 150 Nigerians detained in the prison on allegations of possession of hard drugs and money laundering. The ...

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