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Elon Musk Solidly Behind Ukraine As He Sends In Starlink Satellite Internet Terminals

A shipment of terminals from Elon Musk’s satellite internet service Starlink have arrived in Ukraine, according to a top Ukrainian official. Ukrianian vice prime minister Mykhailo Fedorov shared an image of a truckload of Starlink terminals late Monday, writing, “Starlink ...

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Osinbajo Mourns Late Shoemaker, OJbest

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, has mourned his late shoe maker. The VP expressed sadness over the death of Mr Ojima Omale aka OJBest, who had got his attention on Twitter and made shoes for him. OJBest’s death was announced on ...

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Minister Walks Out On Students Protesting ASUU Strike

Students of tertiary institutions under the aegis of the National Association of Nigerian Students on Monday protested in parts of the country, including the Federal Capital Territory, against the ongoing waning strike by members of the Academic Staff Union of ...

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2023 Presidency: Popular ifá priest predicts Tinubu victory

  A popular ifá priest, Baba Ifalere Ifagbero, has predicted that Bola Tinubu will win the 2023 presidential election, succeeding incumbent Buhari. Baba Ifalere Ifagbero, who is a popular ifá priest in Nigeria, is well known across the southwestern region, ...

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Medical Council Uncovers Fake Doctor In Gombe

Assistant Registrar of the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria, Henry Okwuokenye, said that the council has uncovered a fake medical doctor in Gombe. While briefing journalists in Gombe on Monday, he said that the fake medical practitioner was reported ...

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Oba Saheed Elegushi Loses Only Son

This is beyond sad! Oba Saheed Elegushi has lost his only son. The monarch and his entire household have been thrown into mourning following the death of the young lad. According to the Will Nigeria, the king just lost his ...

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Court Further Remands NURTW Boss Kunle Poly For Alleged Murder

The Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos, on Monday, further remanded Azeez Lawal, also known as Kunle Poly for alleged murder. Chief Magistrate Linda Balogun remanded Kunle Poly, alongside Adekanbi Wahab, 38, at the Ikoyi Custodial Centre in the state. ...

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Ondo Barber Remanded For Pounding Father To Death

A Magistrate’s Court sitting in Akure, Ondo State, has ordered the remand of a 23-year-old man, Victor Akinwa, for allegedly killing his father, Justus. Victor was arrested for allegedly killing his father with a pestle in November 2021 on Basic ...

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Ukraine/Russia war: FG To Airlift 2,000 Nigerians, Evacuation Begins Wednesday

The Federal Government will from Wednesday begin the evacuation of about 2,000 Nigerians who have fled the war in Ukraine to neighbouring countries. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, who disclosed this in an interview on a Channels Television’s ...

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Tunde Ashaolu, PDP Publicity Sec In Kwara Dies 24 Hours After His Birthday

Tunde Ashaolu, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, publicity secretary in Kwara State has died 24 hours after his birthday. The politician died just a day after Bukola Saraki hosted him and his birthday mate, a former Chairman of Ekiti local ...

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Vasiliy Lomachenko, Olympic Gold Medalist Boxer, Joins Ukraine Defense Battalion

Vasiliy Lomachenko, Olympic Gold Medalist Boxer has joined Ukraine Defense Battalion. Vasiliy Lomachenko, considered by many to be one of the top pound-for-pound boxers in the world, reportedly joined a territorial defense battalion in Ukraine in the midst of the ...

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World’s Largest Plane Destroyed In Ukraine

World’s largest plane has been destroyed in Ukraine. The Antonov AN-225, was destroyed during the Russian invasion of Ukraine, according to Ukrainian officials, generating alarm and sadness among the aviation world in which it occupies almost cult status. The enormous ...

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2023: Nigerians Eager To Restore Lost Hope- Dele Momodu

The Publisher of Ovation Magazine, Dele Momodu, has said the excitement Nigerians have shown towards the 2023 presidential election was an indication they were ready to restore lost hope. Momodu spoke in Gbongan, Osun State, during a visit to the ...

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NSCDC Threatens To Shut Down Erring Filling Stations, As Scarcity Persists In Oyo

NSCDC Threatens To Shut Down Erring Filling Stations, As Scarcity Persists In Oyo The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has warned members of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) in Oyo State against selling above the ...

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Europe, Canada Move To Close Skies To Russian Planes

Europe and Canada have moved to close skies to Russian planes. The European nations and Canada moved on Sunday to shut their airspace to Russian aircraft, an unprecedented step aimed at pressuring President Vladimir Putin to end his invasion of ...

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5 Suspected Cultists Arrested For Allegedly Killing Policeman

Men of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested five suspected cultists for allegedly killing a policeman, Akeem Oseni. The suspects, who were said to have been on the wanted list of the command, were arrested on Tuesday in their ...

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Bandits Storm Niger Wedding, Kill Eight Guests, Abduct Bride

Bandits have attacked over 10 communities in Niger State, killed eight persons, abducted a bride and left several others injured. The gunmen, who were said to have numbered over 100, invaded the communities in the Lavun Local Government Area of ...

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Millions In Bitcoin Pouring Into Ukraine From Anonymous Donors

Cryptocurrency analysts say at least $9m has so far been donated to the Ukrainian war effort through anonymous Bitcoin donations. Researchers at Elliptic, a blockchain analysis company, say that the Ukrainian government, NGOs and volunteer groups have raised the money ...

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Pastor Shoots Worshiper, Arrested In Ogun

Men of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested a pastor, Peter Omope, over allegation of attempted murder and unlawful possession of a prohibited firearm. Omope, who is the pastor in charge of Celestial Church of Christ, Jesu Yan Parish, ...

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7-Year-Old Girl Raped & Murdered In South Africa

A 7-year old girl has been raped and murdered in South Africa. Her family laid her to rest yesterday. Xivono Ndlovu was said to have been r3ped and murdered by a 28 year old man in Petanenge village in Limpopo ...

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Edo Teenage Boy Sexually Abused By Security Man Dies

A 13-year-old boy simply identified as Jeffery, allegedly defiled s3xually by a security man in Edo State, Ovie Oktogbo, has reportedly died. He died on Thursday, 24 February, 2022. The suspect, a 43-year-old father of three was arrested on 10 ...

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Young Designer, OJBest Who Made Shoes For Osinbajo Dies

A young Nigerian designer, Omale Ojima aka OJ Best who made shoes for Osinbajo is dead. OJBest went viral after tweeting at Vice President Yemi Osinbajo about his products and making shoes for him. His death was announced on his ...

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Ignore Those Saying I’m Sick, I’ve Mental Capacity To Lead Nigeria – Tinubu

  Ex-Lagos State governor, Senator Bola Tinubu, on Friday said his ambition to succeed the incumbent president, Maj. Gen. Mohammadu Buhari (retd.) in 2023, was seeking a job that requires brain and focus and not one that requires strength. Tinubu ...

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Father Of Two Breaks Into Neighbour’s House, Rapes Daughter

A man, identified as Erekeere Daniel, has been arrested for allegedly raping the 20-year-old daughter of his neighbour in Luegbo Beeri community in the Khana Local Government Area of Rivers State. A source in the community said the suspect and ...

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”We Will Defend Our State” – Ukrainian President Speaks On Rumours Of Him Asking Their Soldiers To Surrender To Russia

Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky has posted a self-shot video of himself on Twitter walking around the streets of Kyiv in an apparent effort to combat rumours that he has called on the army to surrender to Russian troops. “There’s a ...

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