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Beach Shutdown To Protect Sea Lions

  San Diego’s city council has voted unanimously to shut down access to Point La Jolla and Boomer Beach after complaints from residents and activists with regard to sea lions. “People will be prevented from actually going on to the ...

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Horrifying moment man sees woman in the mouth of a 13ft alligator

A man on his way to a job interview has spotted a woman’s body in the mouth of a massive alligator but initially thought it was a mannequin. Jamarcus Bullard was walking past a canal in Largo, Florida, when he made the grim discovery. The body ...

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3-year old, 2 adults shut dead over dog sale

A 3-year-old tot and two adults were shot dead when gunfire erupted during an argument over a dog sale at a Florida apartment complex Saturday night, according to authorities. The three victims were among five people to travel to the ...

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Cement price may hit N9,000

The Cement Producers Association of Nigeria has warned that the ongoing plan of the federal government to introduce concrete roads will raise the price of cement to N9, 000 per bag from the current price of N5, 000. This was disclosed ...

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Video: Fire at Ibis Royal Hotel

There was a fire incident on Wednesday evening at Ibis Royal Hotel, Airport Road, in Ajao Estate, Lagos. Videos showing the raging fire is currently circulating on social media, even though it happened yesterday evening. The Senior Special Assistant on ...

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Police officer who killed father of three in Rivers state is dismissed

The Nigeria Police Force have dismissed a police officer who shot dead Alafuro Peterside, in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. Peterside, 42, was shot dead last month by a police officer in the presence of his wife and children at a ...

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Peter Obi mourns Mohbad, calls for probe

Labour Party’s Peter Obi has mourned late Nigerian singer, Mohbad, while also calling for probe into his death. Obi, in a post on his X handle, said he, on behalf of his family, condoled with the mother and entire family ...

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Doctor slumps, dies during 72-hour nonstop shift at LUTH

Doctor slumps, dies during 72-hour nonstop shift at LUTH A medical doctor at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Idi-Araba is dead. He died during a Sunday church service after performing a 72-hour surgery without a break at the neurosurgery unit. ...

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Rwanda’s president says he’ll run for a fourth term

  Rwanda’s president says he’ll run for a fourth term Rwandan President Paul Kagame has announced for the first time that he plans to run for a fourth term in next year’s elections. “I am happy with the confidence Rwandans have ...

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Kano Tribunal Judges ‘absent in court, deliver judgment via zoom’

Judges of the Kano governorship election tribunal are not physically in court, Daily Trust reports. The tribunal is set to deliver judgment in a petition filed by the All Progressives Congress (APC) to challenge the victory of Governor Abba Kabir ...

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Police ask gun owners to surrender illegal firearms to nearest police headquarters

  The police command in Osun has called on illegal gun owners to surrender them at the nearest Divisional Police Headquarters voluntarily. The command said this in a statement by its spokeswoman, Yemisi Opalola. The command explained that the move ...

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Man gets life imprisonment for raping two daughters

  The Lagos State Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court sitting in Ikeja on Monday sentenced a 59-year-old artisan, Eze Chukwuma, who defiled his two daughters for nine years to double life imprisonment. Justice Abiola Soladoye who handed down the ...

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Man sues hospital after watching his wife’s C-section

  A man in Australia sued the hospital where he watched his wife deliver a baby via cesarean-section birth in 2018, claiming it caused him a “psychotic illness.” New dad Anil Koppula filed the lawsuit several years after the successful operation, declaring ...

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Shettima appoints Peter Obi’s running mate’s brother as Special Adviser

  Shettima appoints Peter Obi’s running mate’s brother as Special Adviser The spokesperson for the Northern Elders Forum (NEF), Dr. Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, has has been appointed as the Special Adviser on Political Matters to Vice President Kashim Shettima. Hakeem, a retired Federal ...

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Rivers Assembly member Dinebari Loolo is dead

  Rivers Assembly member Dinebari Loolo is dead Dinebari Loolo, a member of Rivers House of Assembly representing Khana 2 State Constituency of Khana local government area of the state is dead. However, the cause of his death was unknown ...

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Enugu govt seals illegal mining sites

  Enugu State Government says it has begun sealing illegal mining sites and those without environmental impact certifications and mitigation plans in the state. Prof. Sam Ugwu, the Chairman of the Enugu State Committee on Mining Activities, stated this when the ...

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Gunmen kidnap NTA staff, 10 others in Benue

Gunmen kidnap NTA staff and 10 others in Benue state Gunmen have intercepted another Benue Links vehicle traveling from Onitsha in Anambra State to Makurdi, Benue State capital, and abducted 11 passengers. The incident happened on Sunday. It took place ...

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Kwara gov orders probe into journalist’s death

  The Governor of Kwara State, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has charged security agencies to unravel the cause of the death of a 27-year-old journalist, Yusuf Mubaarak, who was allegedly murdered in Ilorin, the state capital. The body of the late journalist was discovered in ...

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WHO demands ‘full access’ to China for inquiry into origins of Covid

  WHO demands ‘full access’ to China for inquiry into origins of Covid Pressure is mounting on Beijing to offer up information on the origins of the Covid pandemic. The World Health Organization (WHO) warned it is ready to send a team ...

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Naval officer’s private part allegedly snatched

Male private part thieves over the weekend, extended their activities, which have been rampant in Calabar, Cross River State, for three weeks running to the Nigerian Navy Barracks, Akim where they allegedly snatched the genital of a naval officer. The ...

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