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Don’t turn Nigeria to a battle ground following Shi;ites proscription- group warns Saudi Arabia, Iran

The  Al-Thaqalayn Cultural Foundation, a Shi’ite organization based in Kaduna state, has warned Saudi Arabia and Iran not to turn Nigeria into a war zone following the proscription of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria aka Shi’ites by the Federal government.   Iran ...

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Leo Dasilva slams Nigerians who shame only the woman after sex

Leo Dasilva threw a quick jab in a tweet targeted at Nigerians who shame only the woman after a consensual sex with a male partner.   Women that attack other women upon catching a cheating husband, were also dragged into ...

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God will restore Pastor Fatoyinbo even if he is guilty of rape allegation against him – CAN chairman

Rev. Israel Akanji, the North-Central Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has stated that God will restore Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo even if he is found guilty of the rape allegation against him by Busola Dakolo.   The CAN Chairman backed his ...

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UTME top scorers offered free pilgrimage by Hajj Commission

Top scorers in the 2019 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) have been offered free pilgrimage by the Hajj commission as confirmed by the management of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB).   Asides the National Hajj Commission requesting details of ...

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Bullets fired on El-Zakzaky in 2015 still in his body- Falana

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has said that the pellets of bullets fired on the incarcerated leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria better known as Shi’ites, Ibrahim El-Zakzaky and his wife Zeenat, are still in their bodies three years after the ...

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30 year old Nigerian man, Oluwafemi Arthur Labinjo, goes missing while boat cruising with his friends in Chicago (Photos)

Authorities in Chicago are currently in search of a 30-year-old Nigerian man, Oluwafemi Arthur Labinjo, who ”vanished” while he was boat cruising with his friends in Lake Michigan on Saturday July 27th.   According to Chicago police, Labinjo was last ...

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Brazil police close Neymar rape investigation over lack of evidence

Brazilian authorities investigating rape allegations against footballer Neymar have closed the case over lack of evidence.   The Sao Paulo attorney general’s office said the police decision will be sent to prosecutors on Tuesday, which will have 15 days to evaluate the ...

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Nigerian kingpin, Victor who is currently jailed in India has been busted ‘again’ for running an interstate drug racket from inside the Kapurthala Prison

A Nigerian jailed in India has been busted for running an interstate drug racket from inside the Kapurthala Prison in Punjab.   The Nigerian simply identified as Victor was busted after India’s Counter Intelligence Wing Jalandhar arrested two smugglers with ...

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Personal details of 106 million individuals across US and Canada stolen by hackers in epic Capital One data breach

The personal details of about 106 million individuals across the US and Canada were stolen in a hack targeting financial services firm Capital One, the company has revealed.   The announcement came after the alleged hacker was arrested on Monday. ...

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Brazil prisoners filmed playing football with decapitated heads of rival gangs during bloody prison clash (graphic photo/video)

At least 57 inmates were killed in a bloody prison clash between gang members in Brazil. Footage from the Brazillian prison has now shown inmates playing football with the heads of rival gang members they killed.   A fight broke ...

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El Chapo’s stunning wife Emma, 29, goes on vacation to Italy 2-weeks after her husband was jailed for life (Photos)

  Emma Aispuro Coronel, the wife of famous Mexican drug lord, Joaquín Archivaldo Guzmán Loera a.k.a El Chapo has gone on vacation two weeks after her husband was sentenced to life in prison, plus 30 years.   Coronel has been sharing photos on Instagram from ...

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Lagos security guard remanded in prison for stealing N2,385 church offering

Michael Nwaogwu, a security guard was remanded in prison custody after being arrested by the Lagos State Police and arraigned before the Lagos State Magistrates’ Court sitting in Yaba for allegedly stealing from the offering box of a church.   The  ...

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I am politically smarter than Bukola Saraki- Oshiomole

Adams Oshiomole, the APC National Chairman, says Bukola Saraki’s loss in the last general election, has proven that he, Oshiomole, is politically smarter, than Saraki.   Oshiomhole said this while fielding questions from state house correspondents after a meeting with ...

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I never stopped paying my deputy’s salaries — Yahaya Bello

Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State repudiated claims made by Deputy Governor Simon Achuba of being owed for two years while speaking with newsmen after a meeting with the Chief of Staff Abba Kyari.   The Kogi State Governor in a statement ...

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PDP urges Senate to submit ministerial nominees list to EFCC

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked the leadership of the Senate to further give credibility to the ministerial screening by sending the names of the nominees to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for investigation.   The party in ...

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Photo: Nigerian drug peddler arrested in India with 200 gram of heroin

Police in Ludhiana, Punjab’s Khanna district have arrested a Nigerian drug peddler and recovered 200 gram of heroin from his possession.   The accused, identified as Ezeke of Imo state, resides at Phase-5 in Uttam Nagar West in New Delhi. ...

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