EFCC arrests 67 suspected Internet fraudsters in Ogun, Ondo

Personnel of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission have arrested 67 suspected Internet fraudsters in Abeokuta, Ogun State, and Owo, Ondo State. The Head of Media and Publicity, EFCC, Wilson Uwujaren, said 33 suspects were arrested on Thursday at Adigbe, ...

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Niger communities sign “N20m peace deal” with Boko Haram

The embattled Niger communities have resorted to negotiating and signing a peace deal with Boko Haram terrorists to avoid future raids. This was revealed few days after the Governor of Niger state Sanni Bello confirmed that the insurgents rule five ...

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‘Go home immediately after office hours, avoid restaurants, bars”- CBN issues security advisory to all staff

The Central Bank of Nigeria has issued a security advisory entailing guidelines on how to protect themselves and their families following a letter to the staff by the Security Services Department.The letter with the subject ‘Security Advisory’ written for the ...

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Nigeria out of World Relays as US embassy denies athletes visas

  The Athletics Federation of Nigeria has announced that athletes from the country will not be participating in the World Athletics relays billed to start from May 1 to 2, 2021 in Poland. AFN’s factional president, Ibrahim Shehu-Gusau, said this ...

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Suspected trans-border drug trafficker, one other arrested with N264m cocaine

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have arrested a suspected trans-border drug trafficker, Emeka Okoro, and another dealer, Ibrahim Bello, with cocaine weighing 1.1 kilogrammes and with street value of N264m. The Director of Media and Advocacy, NDLEA, ...

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PDP backs Reps, asks Buhari to declare state of emergency on security

Opposition Peoples Democratic Party on Thursday, backed the call by the House of Representatives that President Muhammadu Buhari should declare a state of emergency on security, with the growing spate of attacks and kidnappings across the country. The party’s position ...

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‘Nigeria is not a place to raise kids’ – Ruth Kadiri reacts to news of Baba Ijesha’s planned release

Actress Ruth Kadiri has joined the long list of Nollywood actresses to react to the reports that Baba Ijesha would be released from police detention. The actor was arrested about a week ago by the Lagos State Police Command for ...

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Baba Ijesha still in our custody – Lagos CP breaks silence

The Lagos State Police Command says Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju Omiyinka, popularly known as Baba Ijesha, is still in its custody. The Lagos Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, made the statement while parading suspects at the police command headquarters today. He ...

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Gunmen abduct AAU Professor Odia, demand N18m ransom

A former Head of the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma, Prof. Osadolor Odia, has been reportedly abducted by gunmen. Odia was said to be on his way to his farm at Egoro, Ekpoma, Thursday morning, ...

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Rapper Vict0ny: Fans raise $50,000 for surgery

A Gofundme account has been created to solicit funds for fast-rising rapper Anthony Ebuka popularly known as Vict0ny, who was involved in a car crash. The 19-year-old rapper is currently placed in the Intensive Care Unit after the accident which ...

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Over 28 crushed to death in Israel at religious festival

No fewer than 28 people have been crushed to death in Israel, as over 100,000 gathered at Mount Meron to celebrate the Lag B’Omer holiday. Dozens were also injured in the stampede that occurred at the event, which Prime Minister ...

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Kidnappers of OOU students, doctor, monarch paraded in Ogun

Ogun State Police Command on Thursday paraded suspected kidnappers of two students of the Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU) in Abeokuta. The students were kidnapped in front of their Mini Campus at Aiyetoro on the 14th of March 2021 and were ...

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Painter impersonates Oba Elegushi, defrauds Facebook lover of N51m

The Lagos State Police Command, on Thursday, paraded a painter, Moses Olaitan, and his accomplice, Segun Omoshola, for allegedly impersonating the Elegushi of Ikate land, Oba Saheed Elegushi, and using his image to defraud a woman they met on Facebook ...

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BBNaija’s Tolani Baj shares beautiful hot new photos

One thing celebrities are best at is releasing photos. Especially ex-reality stars. It’s keeps them woke with their fans and Tolani Baj just did that too. She released these breathtaking photos of herself on Instagram to the delight of her ...

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Lagos state Judicial workers suspend strike

Judicial workers have resumed in Lagos state after a 23-day strike to press home demand for financial autonomy for the judiciary.   Their resumption followed a directive by the Administrative Department of the Lagos State Judiciary.   Although all departments ...

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JUST IN: Video of Baba Ijesha begging and confessing to the crime released

A video of Nollywood actor, Baba Ijesha BEGGING and CONFESSING to the crime of molesting a minor has been RELEASED.  In the video the actor admitted he molested the child and begged for forgiveness. Comedian Princess, the foster parent of ...

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Gbajabiamila attends Akin Alabi’s book launch (Photos)

Femi Gbajabiamila, the Leader and Speaker of Nigeria’s 9th House of Representatives has attended the book launch of Lawmaker Akin Alabi.  The new book is titled; “How To Sell To Nigerians”. The book launch took place in Abuja. More photos….

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Lagos state denies seizing amputee Mary Daniel’s N25m

The Lagos State Government has rubbished claims that it seized N25 million donated to amputee sachet water hawker, Mary Daniel. Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr. Gbenga Omotoso said reports on social media that government seized the money donated to ...

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DSS allegedly invites Bugaje after criticising Buhari on AIT

Security agencies on Wednesday detained a former national secretary of the defunct Action Congress, Dr Usman Bugaje, for allegedly criticising President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration’s handling of insecurity in the country.   It was learnt that Bugaje was invited by the ...

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News of Baba Ijesha’s release: Iyabo Ojo vows to rearrest actor

Iyabo Ojo who has been speaking out about the alleged r3pe of a minor by her colleague, Baba Ijesha has vowed to rearrest him if the police dare to release him. Recall Baba Ijesha with real names as Olanrewaju Omiyinka, ...

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APC will not govern Nigeria beyond 2023- Makinde vows

Governor ‘Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has declared that the bad governance and maladministration of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) will not extend beyond 2023, as Nigerians have become tired of the party and would kick it out of ...

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Boko Haram lures residents with N20,000 each – report

Many families in Geidam town of Yobe State have received N20,000 each from Boko Haram fighters loyal to the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), Daily Trust reports. Experts with knowledge of how the factional group operates said the unprecedented ...

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Woman hides loaded gun in her vagina before smuggling it into prison

A woman smuggled a loaded gun into prison in her vagina – and officers didn’t find it until weeks later. Amy Wilhite, 39, brought the .22 calibre revolver to Boone County Jail in Missouri, the US, on February 14 – ...

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