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Police Arrest Four Rivers Students Over Classroom Romance

The Rivers Police said its officers have arrested two students at the Community Secondary School, Nkpolu Oroworukwo, in Mile Diobu, Port Harcourt, for allegedly entangling themselves in erotic acts in an isolated classroom within the school premises. It was gathered ...

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Former President Goodluck Jonathan appointed Africa’s Ambassador for Agricultural Technology

The Former President of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan, has taken a new job as Africa’s Ambassador for ‘Agricultural Technology’, an appointment by the African Agricultural Technology Foundation. Daily Post learnt this in a statement by the Communication Officer of AATF, Alex ...

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Gunmen Kill Head Of Ecuador Prison Where Deadly Riots Broke Out

The warden of an Ecuadoran prison where deadly riots broke out two weeks ago was killed by gunmen on Thursday, the federal prisons agency announced. Retired police colonel Santiago Loza took up his post as head of Quito’s Pichincha 1 ...

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Statue of Virgin Mary bleeding from the eye in Lagos-Catholic priest claims

  A Virgin Mary statue cried tears of blood in Lagos, a Catholic priest has claimed. Rev. Fr. Emmanuel Ehioma, aka Fada Mentor, shared a photo of a Virgin Mary statue bleeding from the eye and said he heard the occurrence was ...

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10-year-old boy charged as adult after he shot his mother dead because he was upset over virtual reality headset

  A 10-year-old boy who sh0t and k!lled his 44-year-old mother last week in Milwaukee is being charged with first-degree homicide as an adult. The fatal shooting took place near 87th and Hemlock around 7 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 21. ...

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Aisha Buhari: NANS Begins Nationwide Protest Monday

  The leadership of the National Association of Nigerian Students has declared a nationwide protest to demand the release of a student of the Federal University, Dutse, Jigawa State, Aminu Mohammed, who was arrested and sent to prison over a ...

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9 Of 10 Medical Consultants Leaving Nigeria –MDCAN

  The Medical and Dental Consultants’ Association of Nigeria has shown that nine out of every 10 medical and dental consultants with less than five years of experience plan to leave the country for greener pastures. The MDCAN said the ...

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Court Orders Arrest & Imprisonment Of Army Chief

  A Federal High Court sitting in Minna, the Niger State Capital, has ordered that the Chief of Army Staff, General Farouk Yahaya, be arrested for contempt. Justice Halima Abdulmalik, who issued the warrant and presided over the case, said ...

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Mother Beheads 11-Month-Old Son In C’River

A woman, Blessing Eno, has been arrested for allegedly beheading her 11-month-old son at Ugep community, in the Yakurr Local Government Area of Cross River State. Punch Metro gathered that a mob was about to lynch Eno for perpetrating the ...

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FG Denies Plan To Hike Petrol Price As Marketers Sell At N235/litre

  The Federal Government denied yesterday it planned to hike the pump price of petrol, despite the increase in price from N180 per litre to N235 by independent marketers. The government in a statement by the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream ...

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LASTMA Arrest Suspected Kidnappers, Rescue Woman

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) arrested two suspected abductors on Tuesday. The operatives also rescued a female victim inside their car around the Presbyterian Church in Yaba, Lagos. A statement on Wednesday by General Manager Bolaji Oreagba said ...

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Letter Bomb Explodes At Ukrainian Embassy In Madrid

A letter bomb explosion has been reported at the Ukrainian Embassy in Madrid. One employee, who was handling a letter, was hurt in the blast according to Spanish Police. He suffered light injuries went to hospital under his own steam, ...

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Mum Burned Down House Hours After Getting Eviction Notice

A mum-of-three who torched her own home hours after she was served with an eviction notice has been jailed for almost for four years. Jordaine Liddle, 25, was told to vacate the mid-terraced house after she failed to pay rent ...

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Aisha Buhari’s Critic, Aminu, Secretly Arraigned, Remanded In Prison

Aminu Mohammed, who was recently arrested by security operatives for allegedly criticAminu Mohammedising the Wife of the President Aisha Buhari, has been arraigned by the police, multiple reports have said. Recall that Aminu, a student of the Federal University, Dutse, ...

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Terrorists Invade Katsina DPO’s Home, Kill Mother, Brother

  Terrorists have invaded the family house of the Divisional Police Officer for Dutsi Division, Katsina State Police Command, and killed his mother and younger brother. The state Police Public Relations Officer, SP Gambo Isah, who confirmed the development, said ...

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Police Arrest Phone Thief Weeks After Rescue From lynching

The Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of the Lagos State Police Command has arrested a phone thief, Chinedu Ike. The 25-year-old was nabbed weeks after he was rescued from jungle justice by a patrol team. In September, a mob intercepted him ...

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Suspected ‘Yahoo’ Boy ‘Beats’ Girlfriend To Death Over Client’s Money

The Ogun State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a 27-year-old suspected ‘yahoo’ boy, Obeta John, on Tuesday November 29, for allegedly killing his girlfriend one Idowu Buhari, an HND1 Mass Communication student of Gateway Polytechnic in Saapade area ...

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Adeleke Inaugurates Committees To Recover ‘Looted’ Osun Assets

Governor Ademola Adeleke has constituted committees to track all looted Osun assets. “You must right the wrongs and discharge your mandates with a sense of urgency,” said the new Osun governor. “We assure the people that we will not back ...

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Adeleke Denies Sacking 12,000 Workers, 3 Monarchs

  Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun state has denied sacking 12,000 workers and dethroning three monarchs in the monarchs. Speaking on Rave FM in Osogbo during a talk show programme, “Frank Talk,” the spokesperson of the governor, Olawale Rasheed, said ...

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IGP Reacts To Prison Sentence

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Usman Baba has reacted to the order of a Federal High Court in Abuja, on Tuesday, sentencing him (IGP) to three months in prison for flouting a 2011 court order. The IGP’s committal followed a ...

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Court Remands Medical Director, Olaleye Over Alleged R3pe

Justice Ramon Oshodi of an Ikeja S3xual Offences and Domestic Violence Court on Wednesday remanded the Medical Director of Optimal Cancer Care Foundation, Dr Femi Olaleye, for alleged defilement of his16 year-old wife’s niece (name withheld). Oshodi ordered that the ...

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PDP’s Dino Melaye, APC’s Fani Kayode, Laugh & Hug Each Other (Photos)

PDP’s Dino Melaye and APC’s Femi Fani-Kayode yesterday met each other at a political gathering and shocked many as they hug and laugh together. If you are a political lover, you will know both Dino and FFK have been slamming ...

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Yuletide: NSCDC Commences Retraining Of Private Guards

Ahead of Christmas and New Year celebration, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has commenced a retraining of private Guards in observation, skills, memory and surveillance in Abuja. Head of Department of Private Guards Company (PGC) of NSCDC ...

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Shiloh 2022: We Don’t Seek Financial Help – Bishop Oyedepo Warns

Ahead of the 2022 Shiloh program, Bishop David Oyedepo of Living Faith Church has warned members and followers across the world against falling prey to the activities of online fraudsters. Speaking during a sermon at the church’s headquarters, Ota in ...

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Man ‘Defiles’ Nine-Year Old Daughter In Anambra

A 40-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly defiling his nine-year-old daughter in Akama village, Igbo-ukwu in Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra State. The suspect, Kenneth Nwangwu, was nabbed by the Police following a tipoff by a whistle-blower. The ...

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