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Mbaka Returns To Adoration Ministry After Eight-Month Suspension

  The Spiritual Director of Adoration Ministry Enugu Nigeria Catholic Chaplaincy, Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka has returned to his ministry after eight months of suspension. Recall that the church was closed down on the 3rd of June 2022 over Mbaka’s statement against ...

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Mum Dies After Firework Gets Stuck In Her Clothes & Explodes

  A mum-of-two died in a freak New Year’s Eve accident after a firework got stuck in her clothes and exploded, it was reported. The 38-year-old, who has not been named, was walking along a beach in Praia Grande, Brazil ...

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Burundi Prays For Peaceful Elections In Nigeria

  The Republic of Burundi on Monday prayed for peaceful elections in Nigeria. President Muhammadu Buhari hosted the Special Envoy of President Evariste Ndayishimiye at the State House, Abuja. Ndayishimiye was accompanied by Audace Niyonzima, Minister of Finance, Budget and ...

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Lagos Secondary School Students Lodge Colleagues In Hotels For s3x Romps

  Some students of the Federal Government College, Ijaniki, Lagos State, have been caught after absconding from school to lodge female colleagues in hotels for s3x romps. Punch Metro gathered that the students, who were all boarders, had on different ...

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There’s Life After Losing Election! Adeleke Replies Oyetola On His Return Speech

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has advised former Governor of the state, Adegboyega Oyetola to accept defeat, saying that his victory was from God. Adeleke’s advice was contained in a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Olawale Rasheed, ...

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US Carries Out First Execution Of Transgender Person

  Missouri carried out the first known US execution of an openly transgender person Tuesday when Amber McLaughlin, who was convicted of a 2003 murder and unsuccessfully sought clemency from the governor, was put to death by lethal injection. “McLaughlin ...

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Petrol Seller Sets Friend Ablaze Over Phone Charger

A roadside petrol seller identified as Akpan Okon Akpan has allegedly burnt his friend to death over a phone charger. Okon was said to have set the victim identified as Junior Ime Philip ablaze and left him to die after ...

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Okada, Tricycle Ban Still In Force – Kwara Police

  The Kwara State Police Command has disclosed that the ban on motorcycles and tricycles across the state between 9:00 pm and 6:00 am is still in force. The command in a statement on Tuesday by its Police Public Relations ...

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PDP’s G5, Labour Party All Helping APC To Victory – Festus Keyamo

  Festus Keyamo, spokesperson of the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential campaign council, says the Labour Party (LP) has no chance of winning the presidential election. The minister of state for labour and employment said the LP is “doing better ...

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CAN Tells Nigerians What To Do In 2023

  Kaduna State chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, Rev John Joseph Hayab has observed that for Nigeria to move forward, the citizens must put aside tribal and religious sentiments when voting in this year’s polls. According to ...

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Benue Teachers Lament 13-month Unpaid Salaries

  Teachers of public primary schools in Benue State have cried out following the non-payment of 13 months salaries by the state government. The state chairman of the Nigerian Union of Teachers, Levi Akuma, stated that the backlog includes 10 ...

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Mother & Her 3 Children Declared Missing In Enugu

A mother and her three children have been declared missing in Enugu. The incident happened at Udi Local Government Area of Enugu State. The woman identified as Chinyere, from Umuokpara Amagu Nachi, and her children disappeared at about 6:00 am ...

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Outrage In Ekiti As Juju Priest Mysteriously Dies After Sleeping With Side Chic Who Is Said To Be A Pastor’s Wife

  Outrage In Ekiti As Juju Priest Mysteriously Dies After Sleeping With Side Chic Who Is Said To Be A Pastor’s Wife. Residents of Ekiti State are mourning a popular herbalist who died allegedly after having passionate sex with a ...

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Mentally Ill Woman Gives Birth In Uncompleted Building In Oyo

  A mentally unstable woman, identified only as Lara, has given birth to a baby boy on Ayileka Street, Odo-Ona, Apata, in the Ido Local Government Area of Oyo State. The lady, whose age was said to be between 25 ...

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Israel Kills Two Palestinians In West Bank

The Israeli army killed two Palestinians in a West Bank raid on Monday as it demolished the homes of two Palestinians accused of killing an Israeli soldier, Palestinian officials said. The Palestinian health ministry announced the deaths of “Mohammad Samer ...

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Two Senegal Lawmakers Jailed For Physically Attacking Female Colleague

  Two Senegalese opposition MPs were handed six-month jail terms on Monday for physically attacking a female colleague in parliament. In a case that sparked anguished debate about democracy in Senegal, pro-government legislator Amy Ndiaye was slapped and then kicked ...

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Body Of Ex-Pope Benedict To Lie In State

Catholics will today be able to pay their respects in the Vatican to former pope Benedict XVI, whose body will lie in state for three days at St Peter’s Basilica before his funeral. The German theologian, who died on Saturday ...

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‘There’s Something Wrong’! Wike Mocks Atiku Over Obasanjo’s Endorsement Of Obi

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has mocked the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar over the endorsement of Labour Party’s presidential candidate Peter Obi by former President Olusegun Obasanjo. The governor said the move by ...

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New Year Tragedy: Road Accident Claims 11 Lives

The Bauchi State Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, has confirmed two separate accidents leading to the death of 11 travellers, and injuries to 16 persons. This was contained in a statement by Sector Commander Yusuf Abdullahi. According ...

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Bolanle Raheem: Osinbajo Reacts To Death Of Lawyer

  Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has contacted and consoled the husband and family of Mrs Bolanle Raheem, who was killed by a policeman on Christmas day in Lagos. Recall that Bolanle, who was pregnant, was fatally shot on December 25 ...

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Mob Attack Firefighters In Onitsha Over Lateness

Angry mob on Sunday attacked operatives of Anambra State Fire Service for allegedly arriving late at the scene of a fire incident. The incident was confirmed in a statement signed by the Director/Fire Chief of Anambra State Fire Service, Mr ...

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Bolanle Raheem: Court Remands Killer Cop

As the demand for justice for the slain pregnant lawyer, Bolanle Raheem, heightens, the court has remanded the suspected killer cop, ASP Drambi Vandi, at the Ikoyi Correctional Centre, Lagos State till January 30, 2023. The spokesperson for the Lagos ...

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Oyetola Returns To Osun, Says I’m Back To Reclaim My Mandate

  The immediate past governor of Osun State, Adegboyega Oyetola has stated that he has come back to the state to reclaim his mandate. Oyetola made this known on Monday during an interdenominational prayer session organised by the state’s chapter ...

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