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80-Year-Old Man Allegedly Defiles 11-Year Old Minor In Borno

An 80-year-old identified as Saleh Bukar has been arrested by the Borno State Police Command for allegedly defiling an 11-year-old girl. The Police Commissioner, Abdu Umar, said this on Wednesday, while parading Bukar and six other r3pe suspects at the ...

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Fuel Subsidy: Nigeria Is Bleeding – Ben Bruce Says

Ben Murray-Bruce has told President Buhari in a tweet early hours of this monring that Nigeria is bleeding and a State of Economic Emergency should be declared to tackle the fuel subsidy issue lest the rich and poor will die together. His ...

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2023: PDP To Screen VP Nominees Wike, Okowa & Udom Today

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, will today screen its three nominees for the position of its Vice Presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections. According to reports, those shortlisted include Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State, Nyesom Wike of Rivers ...

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Residents In Kenya Shocked As Man Burie Photo Of Estranged Wife WIth Coffin

Residents in Emakhwale village Mumias East, Kakamega county, Kenya were left astonished after a man conducted a mock burial of his estranged wife. It is said that the man identified as Jack Shiundu,32, allegedly dug a hole and buried a ...

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Atiku HAS NOT PICKED WIKE As Running Mate! Party Will Announce Candidate In 48 Hours

Atiku Abubakar HAS NOT PICKED Rivers State Governor, Nyesom WIKE as his running mate and the the party — The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is expected to announce its vice-presidential candidate in 48 hours. The party’s National Chairman, Iyorchia Ayu, disclosed ...

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Gunmen Kill Benue Female Pupil Sitting WASSCE

Gunmen on Friday killed a female Senior Secondary School 3 student of St. Monica Girls Secondary School, Otukpo, Benue State. The student was reportedly killed at the time she went to remove her clothes from where she hung them to ...

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2023: Ebonyi People ‘ll Vote Tinubu, Not Peter Obi – Umahi Declares

  Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State, Monday stressed that Ebonyi people will not vote for Labour Party, LP, in the 2023 general election in the State. Umahi stated this during the swearing in ceremony of five Commissioners and two ...

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Man Commits Suicide After Girlfriend Married Another Man In Jigawa

  The police in Jigawa State said a man who was found Sunday morning hanging from a tree in the Kanti area of Kazaure Local Government, committed suicide after his girlfriend married another man. Residents of the area had found ...

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Insecurity: Anambra Community Declares ‘Operation Know Your Tenants’

Uke community of Idemili South Local Government Area of Anambra State has declared what it called ‘operation know your tenants’. This is coming on the heels of the fight against criminal gangs in the state, especially as it is believed ...

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I Was A Blind & Crying Baby When I criticised Tinubu – Mr Jollof

Popular comedian Mr Jollof has said the times he criticized APC Presidential candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu were times he was a blind baby and a crying one too. Recall Mr Jollof now supports presidential candidate, and was even seen in ...

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2 Persons Reportedly Killed As Robbers Ambush ATM Users In Ibadan

  Armed robbers are now terrorizing users of Automated Teller Machines (ATM) in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, City & Crime learnt. At the weekend, a graduate of computer science, Femi Olaniyi Adebayo, and one other man were shot dead ...

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Woman Hit By Lebanese Driving One Way In Lagos Dies

The lady who was hit by a Lebanese national is dead. The police in Lagos had arrested the driver, John Greg. He had driven into the pedestrian and sped off in Victoria Island, Lagos. The police spokesperson, Benjamin Hundeyin said ...

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Gunmen Abduct Anglican Bishop, Wife, Driver In Oyo

Oyo Police Command has confirmed the abduction of the Bishop of Jebba Diocese (Anglican Communion) Kwara State, Rt. Rev Aderogba Adeyinka Oluwaseun, his wife, Oreofe and driver. They were abducted on Sunday around 8:30p. at an isolated area along New ...

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Drama As INEC Rejects Akpabio As Akwa Ibom APC Senatorial Candidate

  The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has rejected the All Progressives Congress (APC) primaries that produce Godswill Akpabio as the winner of Akwa Ibom northwest senatorial district. Akpabio, a former governor of Akwa Ibom State and minister of Niger ...

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I Wear My Zero Votes With Confidence – Tunde Bakare

The overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church, Tunde Bakare, says he wears his “zero votes” with confidence after he lost in the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential primaries. In a press conference on Sunday, Mr Bakare, who got zero ...

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Owo Attack: Ondo Govt Extends Mourning Period To Wednesday

  Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has extended the mourning period in the state to Wednesday. This is contained in a statement signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Richard Olatunde, in Akure. Olatunde explained that the ...

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Grid Collapses For The Fifth Time In 2022

  There was widespread blackout across the country on Sunday following the collapse of the national power grid, making it the fifth collapse of Nigeria’s electricity grid in 2022. It was learnt that the grid collapse on Sunday occurred around ...

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Hoodlums Kidnap, Kill APGA Youth Leader In Anambra

Hoodlums suspected to be part of the gang terrorizing Anambra State have killed a youth leader of All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, in Anambra State. The late APGA youth leader, Mr. Emeka Alaehobi was kidnapped from his home at Ukpor ...

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VIDEO: Nigerian Pastors Milked My Mom When She Had Stage 4 Cancer – Dora Akunyili’s Son Opens Up

Late Dora Akunyili’s Son, Hon. Obumnaeme Akunyili, has opened up about how Nigerian Pastors allegedly milked his mother, a former NAFDAC DG, when she had stage 4 cancer. Obumnaeme, who is the Director General at Anambra State Project Monitoring and ...

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2022 Democracy Day: Full Text Of Buhari’s Address To Nigerians

  President Muhammadu Buhari in his Democracy Day broadcast urged Nigerians to pray for all victims of terrorists attacks across the nation. Buhari, who spoke on many issues, called for support for his administration, stating that he lives daily worrying ...

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Abductors Of Kaduna-Abuja Train Victims Release 11

  Terrorists, on Saturday, reportedly released five male and six female abducted Kaduna-Abuja train victims. Gunmen suspected to be terrorists had on March 28, 2022, abducted Kaduna-Abuja train passengers, after killing nine passengers, and wounding others. Eleven victims were released ...

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APC Primary: Party Records More Death As Officials Return To Base

  Two All Progressives Congress (APC) officials in Rivers died in an auto crash while returning from the party’s presidential primary. The names of the deceased are Onimitein Vincent Samuel (Akuku-Toru Ward 9) and Prince Motats Loveday, Esq. (Degema Ward ...

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