Face Of Motorcycle Snatchers In Ogun

  The Ogun State Police Command has arrested four notorious armed robbery suspects, who specialized in snatching motorcycle from owners at gun point. The suspects were alleged to have killed one of their victims and injured many others in one ...

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Soludo Abolishes Levy Collection From Wheel Barrow Pushers, Vulcanisers, Hawkers

  Soludo Abolishes Levy Collection From Wheel Barrow Pushers, Vulcanisers, Hawkers In order to minimise tax incidence for which Governor Chukwuma Soludo’s administration has been heavily criticised, the Governor on Wednesday abolished the collection of taxes from income business owners, ...

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Germany Agrees Plan To Legalise Recreational Cannabis

Germany on Wednesday paved the way to Legalising the purchase and possession of small amounts of marijuana for recreational use, as well as its production. “The federal cabinet today agreed the key points for the controlled distribution of cannabis to ...

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Seun Egbegbe Reunites With His Mother For The First Time In 6 Years

  Seun Egbegbe Meets His Mother For The First Time In 6 Years Seun Egbegbe, a producer and director for Nollywood who was found guilty of fraud and sentenced to six years and eight months in jail in Lagos has ...

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DJ Mighty Mouse Dies In His Sleep At Spanish Villa

  Cult DJ Mighty Mouse has died ‘suddenly’ at his Spanish home from an apparent aortic aneurysm. The 48-year-old producer, whose real name is Matthew Ward was a pioneer of the UK’s house and disco scene from the 2000s. His label ...

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Drama As Corpse ‘Refuses’ To Go Home For Burial In Kenya

Businesses came to a standstill along Kenyatta Street in Kitale Central Business District (CBD), Kenya when a Mercedes Benz hearse carrying the remains of a prominent business person failed to move, attracting people who came to witness the bizarre event. ...

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Gospel Singer Confesses to Bedwetting, Says His Wife Diapers Him Every Night

  Gospel Singer Confesses to Bedwetting, Says His Wife Diapers Him Every Night Wiliam Getumbe, an Eldoret-based gospel singer and music producer, has opened up on being a bedwetter and how he lives with it. Speaking exclusively to TUKO.co.ke’s Brian ...

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Court Stops Banks From Releasing Funds Linked To Chinmark Group

  The Lagos State High Court sitting in Osborne, Ikoyi has granted an order of Mareva injunction restraining all commercial banks in the country from releasing or dealing in any manner with any money or assets due to Chinmark Group ...

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‘World’s Dirtiest man’ Dies Aged 94

  An Iranian man dubbed the ‘dirtiest man in the world’ for not taking a shower for decades has died at the age of 94, state media has reported. Amou Haji, who did not wash for more than half a century, died ...

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NEMA Receives 137 Stranded Nigerians From Libya

  The director-general of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Mustapha Ahmed, on Monday night, received another batch of 137 stranded Nigerians from Libya. Ahmed, who was represented by the Lagos Territorial Office Coordinator of the agency, Ibrahim Farinloye, said 137 ...

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Mama Boko Haram Sentenced For Fraud Again

  The Maiduguri Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured the conviction and sentencing of Aisha Alkali Wakil, aka “Mama Boko Haram” and two others. She alongside Tahiru Alhaji Saidu Daura and Prince Lawal Shoyode ...

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RCCG Denies Banning Muslims From Redemption Camp

  The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) has reacted to the allegation of the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) that it is disallowing Muslims from entering its camp along the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. MURIC, through its Director, Prof. Ishaq Akintola, made ...

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Fuel Queues Resurface In Lagos

  There is currently fuel scarcity in Lagos, the nation’s commercial capital, as queues have surfaced in parts of the state. Many filling stations in the metropolis are currently experiencing long queues of motorists. The situation, it was learnt, started ...

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WhatsApp Goes Down Briefly Around the World

  WhatsApp, the popular messaging app, was inaccessible to users in several countries around the world for about two hours on Tuesday morning, including Britain, India, Nigeria and South Korea. The outage started around 3 a.m. Eastern time, according to ...

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‘3 Out Of 10 Nigerians Battling Mental Health’

It has been observed that three out of every 10 Nigerians are battling one form of mental health challenge or another. The Provost of the Institute of Counselling in Nigeria (ICN), Dr. Tolulope Oko-Igaire however urged Nigerians to visit professional counsellors and ...

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Kunle Afod’s Wife, Desola Announces Marriage Crash

  Nollywood actor, Kunle Afod’s wife, Desola Afod has announced their marriage has crashed. Desola made the announcement in a terse message on her Instagram page today. She wrote, “The good news you wanna hear. I left Kunle Afod.” Desola ...

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Adidas Terminates It’s Partnership With Kanye West

  Kanye West could lose his billionaire status after being dropped by Adidas amid growing backlash over his anti-Semitic rants. The rappers $220million annual deal with the German sports brand, which is worth $1.5billion in total, has been terminated after his controversial ...

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13-Year-Old Missing Abuja Flood Victim Found Dead

  The body of a 13-year-old boy, Tosin Otun, who was swept away by flood on SCC Road in the Buhari area, Abuja, has been found. According to his sister, Toyosi, the victim was sent to get a goat tied beside ...

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54-Year-Old Grandmother Eaten Alive By Python

A gran was eaten alive by a 22-foot python in Indonesia after she disappeared while working on a plantation. Jahrah, 54, was collecting rubber in the Jambi province on Friday when she disappeared. Her worried family raised the alarm and started searching ...

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CBN, NIBSS Unveil National Domestic Card Scheme to Boost Payment Systems

  The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) yesterday announced the introduction of a National Domestic Card Scheme which is effective January 16, 2023. The move is aimed at promoting stability, inclusion and growth in the financial and payment system and ...

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Buhari Gives Minister 90-Day Ultimatum To Produce Flood Prevention Plan

President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Minister of Water Resources to lead and coordinate with the Ministries of Environment and Transportation as well as State Governments to develop a Comprehensive Plan of Action for Preventing Flood Disaster in Nigeria. Buhari’s ...

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You Can’t Disrespect Rivers, Yet Expect Our Votes – Wike To Atiku

  Governor Nyesom Wike has said those who failed to acknowledge the electoral importance of Rivers will not get the votes of the people of the state in the 2023 election. Wike who spoke during the inauguration of the Rivers ...

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AGN Suspends Imo State Chairman, Actress Nneoma Ukpabi Over Fraud

  The Actors Guild of Nigeria, AGN has suspended its Imo state AGN Chairman, actress Nneoma Ukpabi. This is coming after an upcoming actress called Nneoma out for collecting the sum of N400,000 from her to get registered as an ...

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