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Elon Musk suspends acceptance of Bitcoin for Tesla cars

Elon Musk announced on Wednesday night that Tesla has stopped accepting Bitcoin for car purchases due to increasing use of fossil fuel for its mining and transactions. He zeroed in on coal, which he said, has the worst emissions of ...

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Impeaching Buhari Won’t Solve Insecurity – Taraba Senator

The Chairman, Senate Committee on Special Duties, Senator Yusuf Abubakar Yusuf (APC, Taraba), has faulted calls that President Muhammadu Buhari should resign or be impeached over rising insecurity. The lawmaker, in an interview with journalists in Abuja, said impeaching Buhari ...

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We are also victims of Kidnapping, Fulani communities cry out

Fulani communities in Kwara have called on the government to investigate recent attacks on their settlements by irate youths, lamenting that they are also victims of kidnapping. Alifa Dan-Fulani Modibbo, spokesman of the Fulani communities, said they had been victims ...

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$153m, 80 assets recovered from Diezani – EFCC boss

If the words of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Chairman, Abdulrasheed Bawa, are anything to go by, former Petroleum Resources Minister Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke would soon be repatriated. He said several cases surround the one-time minister, who has ...

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Bill Gates hiding out at luxe billionaires’ golf club in California

Bill Gates has been hiding from the fallout from his divorce at an ultra-exclusive California golf club for a number of months, according to a source. An insider said the 65-year-old billionaire Microsoft founder has been holed up at The ...

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Why I had sex with young boys— 41-year-old Katsina man

The Katsina State Police Command has apprehended one Muhammadu Aliyu for allegedly s3xually molesting an underage boy in Katsina. Aliyu, 41, of Abbatoir Quarters in Katsina town was described as a homos3xual and serial r*pist fond of sexually molesting minors. ...

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IG celebrity, Obibi Maro caught sleeping with 7-year-old boy

A former First Bank worker, Obibi Maro has been caught sleeping with a seven-year-old boy in Ughelli,  Delta State. Okula, as Maro is popularly called, was reportedly caught sodomising the seven-year-old boy. Okula, who is also said to be an ...

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Yomi Fabiyi LEADS protest demanding Baba Ijesha’s release on bail (Video)

Nollywood Actor Yomi Fabiyi has organised a protest calling for the release of his embattled colleague, Olanrewaju Omiyinka, aka Baba Ijesha, who was accused of molesting a minor. The protest was held at the State Criminal Investigation Department, Panti, Yaba ...

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Insecurity: Katsina, Daura emirates cancel Sallah durbar

The Katsina Emirate Council has cancelled Sallah durbar, popularly called ‘Hawan-Sallah.’ The Emir of Katsina, Abdulmumini Kabir, gave the directive in a statement by the council’s Secretary, Bello Mamman-Ifo, on Tuesday in Katsina. “In view of kidnappings and banditry taking ...

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Nigerians have more money than Nigeria – Gov. Obaseki

    The governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, has said that many Nigerians are richer than Nigeria as a country. He stated this in Benin, during a meeting of the State Transmission Committee, with over 27 professional organisations. The ...

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FG to give Nigerians second dose of Covid-19 vaccine

Nigeria will begin administering the second dose of the Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccines on Nigerians who received the first shots. Faisal Shuaib, Executive Director of the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), made this known during the Presidential Steering Committee ...

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Adeboye’s message to all as son is laid to rest

Pastor Enoch Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God has said his deceased son, OluwaDamilare Adeboye is resting in glory. Pastor Adeboye said this yesterday in his message to the youths of the church and the ...

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We know where kidnappers are, only being careful – Lai Mohammed

The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has assured Nigerians that the Federal Government is handling the problem of insecurity in the country. He said the insinuation in some quarters that the government was clueless was unfounded, adding that ...

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67-year-old Ogun businesswoman disappears on her way to vigil in Lagos

The family of a businesswoman, Sarah Dosekun, is in distress following her sudden disappearance while on her way to attend a vigil at the Celestial Church of Christ, Calvary Parish 1 in the Ogba area of Lagos State. Punch Metro ...

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Ramadan ends today, Sallah is Thursday – NSCIA

The Nigeria Supreme Council of Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) has declared that the Ramadan fast will continue on Wednesday while the Eid-el-Fitr will be on Thursday.   The NSCIA, headed by the Sultan of Sokoto, Saad Abubakar, said this in a ...

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Gunmen abduct Deeper Life Pastor inside church in Ondo

Unknown gunmen have reportedly abducted a pastor of the Deeper Life Bible Church at Irese near Akure in Akure south Local Government Area of Ondo state. It was gathered that the cleric simply identified as Pastor Ogedengbe was kidnapped in ...

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”Even Aso Rock is not safe” – Nigerians mock presidency over robbery attack

Nigerians have mocked the government over the attack on Chief of Staff, Ibrahim Gambari’s residence. The Presidency on Monday night confirmed that there was a foolish attempt to burgle Gambari’s residence. This is coming at a time where there are ...

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‘My husband didn’t die’ -Dare Adeboye’s wife breaks silence

Mrs Temitope Adeboye, wife of late Pastor Dare Adeboye has broken her long silence on the death of her husband, saying he did not die but asleep. Temitope, in her tribute to her husband during the service of songs on ...

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Presidency confirms attempted raid on Gambari’s house

The Presidency yesterday confirmed two attempts to burgle the Presidential Villa homes of the Chief of Staff to the President, Prof Ibrahim Gambari and the State House Administrative Officer (AO), Abubakar Maikano. Presidential spokesman Mallam Garba Shehu, who confirmed the ...

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