The retired Air Vice Marshal, Mohammed Maisaka, who was also the MD of MSK Hospital in Kaduna, was not only murdered earlier today at home, his 27-year old grandchild was murdered with him. Daily Trust gathered that the grandchild, Mohammed ...
Read More »Shock as man rolls out poster to contest for position of APC WOMAN LEADER
Wetin Musa no go see for gate! Ameer Sarkee, a Kano resident is seeking to be elected the national woman leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The 26-year-old member of Nigeria’s ruling party said he has what it ...
Read More »BREAKING: INEC declares APGA’s Soludo winner of Anambra Governorship election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Prof. Chukwuma Soludo the winner of Saturday’s governorship election in Anambra State. The returning officer for the election and Vice Chancellor of ...
Read More »Man in court for allegedly assaulting four policemen under Sango-Ota bridge
A 32-year-old man, Malik Oluwatobi, on Tuesday appeared before an Ota Magistrates’ Court in Ogun of assaulting four police officers in the state. The police command in the state is accusing Mr Oluwatobi of assault and breach of peace. Police ...
Read More »Bandits abduct 18 LG staff in Zaria
The Coalition of Northern Groups, CNG, Kaduna State Students Wing has reacted to Monday’s abduction of 18 Zaria Local Government staff, saying most of them are parents of their fellow students in higher institutions. In a statement signed by the ...
Read More »Again, Pastor Taiwo Odukoya loses wife
Pastor Nomthi Rosemary Odukoya, wife of the founder of the Fountain of Life Bible Church, Taiwo Odukoya, is dead. Nomthi reportedly died of cancer. According to a statement on the Church official Twitter page, she battled the deadly disease ...
Read More »Senate directs Police to publish report on invasion of Justice Odili’s residence
The Senate on Tuesday ordered the Inspector General of Police Ahmed Baba Alkali to publish the report of the investigation into the invasion of the residence of Justice Mary Odili’s house. The resolution of the Upper Chamber followed a point ...
Read More »ECOWAS bans Mali coup leaders, family members from traveling, freezes assets
The Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) has imposed various sanctions on the leaders of the military coup in Mali for shifting the date for the presidential and legislative elections earlier fixed for February 2022. The sanctions were spelt ...
Read More »Proprietor and MD of MSK Hospital, Mohammed Maisaka shot dead at home in Kaduna
The proprietor and MD of MSK Hospital, Mohammed Maisaka has been shot dead. He was shot dead at home in Kaduna earlier today. Former Senator, Shehu Sani broke the news on social media. He broke the news saying; ”Earlier today,AVM ...
Read More »EFCC presents first witness in alleged N1.3billion NSITF fraud
The trial of former Chairman of Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), Dr. Ngozi Olejeme continued on Monday before Justice Maryam Hassan Aliyu of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Jabi Abuja with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, ...
Read More »Another building spotted with visible error
Since the collapse of the 21-storey building in Ikoyi, Nigerians have been very watchful of structures around them. A social media user just shared an obvious error in this 5-story building, attributing it to a disaster waiting to happen. What ...
Read More »Lagos police officers injured in ghastly accident
The Lagos State Police Command has verified that one of its officers was involved in an accident, Monday, November 8. The operative involved in the accident is from the Isolo Division of the force. According to an eyewitness account, ...
Read More »Anambra Election: Some Collation Officers Not Good At Mathematics – INEC Director
The Director, Voter Education and Publicity of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Victor Aluko, says some collation officers of the commission are not good at Mathematics. Aluko stated this while reacting to the conflict between two officials of the ...
Read More »Suspected yahoo boy crushes 2 to death in Ondo
A suspected ‘Yahoo Boy’ reportedly killed two persons in an accident at Ademulegun road in Ondo town, Ondo state. Four other persons were injured in the auto crash. The Toyota vehicle driven by the suspects last weekend was set ...
Read More »Thousands protest against Covid-19 vaccine mandates in New Zealand
New Zealand beefed up security measures at its parliament on Tuesday as thousands of people gathered to protest against COVID-19 vaccine mandates and government lockdowns aimed at controlling the pandemic. All but two entrances to the parliament building, known as ...
Read More »Horror as 10-year-old boy is killed ‘by dog while visiting friend after school’
A 10-year-old boy was killed by a pet dog while visiting a friend after school, according to shocked neighbours. Police were called after screams were heard coming from a house where children were playing on Monday afternoon. The boy was ...
Read More »Anger as Maina smiles, waves to associates after 8 years sentencing
Some social media users have expressed anger at the lack of remorse by a former chairman of the now-defunct Pension Reforms Task Team, Abdulrasheed Maina, after a Federal High Court in Abuja sentenced him to a total of 61 ...
Read More »Man arraigned for labelling Ganduje, children ‘Kano thieves’
A Kano State Magistrate’s Court presided over by a Senior Magistrate, Aminu Gabari, has admitted Muazu Danbala, to bail in the sum of N500,000, with two sureties in like sum Danbala allegedly described the Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, ...
Read More »Air Force sergeant arrested over involvement in NDA attack
An Air Force sergeant has been arrested over his alleged involvement in the attack on the Nigeria Defence Academy (NDA) in Kaduna. Sergeant Torsabo Solomon was reportedly arrested on Monday on the orders of the Base Commander, 153 BSG Yola, ...
Read More »Mum hides dead baby son’s body in walls of house after moving to a new home
A mother has admitted that she hid her baby son’s dead body in the walls of her home, after she took his remains along in a move from another house, according to police reports. Kylie Wilt told authorities that her ...
Read More »Building collapse: Ogun to recommend jail term for erring officials
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, on Monday said his administration would prepare a law that will recommend jail terms for heads of building control agencies if a building collapses in the state under their watch. The governor disclosed this during ...
Read More »Man who hacked his wife to death jailed for five years
A man who confessed to killing his wife in Kipkelion, Kericho County, Kenya in November last year, has been sentenced to five years in prison. Paul Kipkemboi told the court that he killed his wife, Caroline Koech after an argument ...
Read More »Ex-pension boss Maina sentenced 61 years for N2.3 billion money laundering
Justice Okon Abang of a Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday sentenced a former chairman of now-defunct Pension Reforms Task Team, Abdulrasheed Maina, to 61 years’ imprisonment but to run concurrently for eight years. The court had found him ...
Read More »Three royal family members kidnapped in Borno
The Islamic State’s West Africa Province (ISWAP) has abducted a prince, Mohammed Askira in Borno. He was taken alongside two brothers; all belong to the royal family of Askira/Uba Emirate. The trio was kidnapped on Saturday while travelling to Maiduguri, ...
Read More »Fuel Supply: Don’t panic, NNPC tells motorists, others
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has advised the public not to engage in panic buying of Premium Motor Spirit, commonly known as petrol. The NNPC said it was also not aware of any plan by government to cause an ...
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