Several shops earlier today were shut down at Tech hub, Computer Village, Ikeja, Lagos following a protest against alleged planned installation of female and male market leaders “Iyaoloja” and “Babaloja”, . An Information Communication Technology (ICT) engineer, Wasiu Agbaje, said…
A young man was hit by a stray bullet yesterday during a raid in Edo state. Lawyer, Jefferson Uwoghiren, who shared the story, stated that the raid was conducted by police officers of the Special Anti Robbery Squad, Edo State…
Hundreds of protesters this morning besieged the presidential villa gate to demand the immediate removal of a Central Bank of Nigeria deputy governor, Dr Joseph Nnana over corrupt activities. Nnana who is presently a Board Chairman at the Nigeria Export…
The board chairman of the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), Muhammed Mahmood, and his daughter were kidnapped by unknown gunmen along the Kaduna-Abuja expressway yesterday Monday, April 29th. Kidnappers on Monday abducted the board chairman of Universal Basic Education Commission…
Oyinkansola, sister to the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has appealed to the Kwara State Governor-elect, Abdulrahman Abdulrazak, to immortalise her father and a political icon from the state, Dr Olusola Saraki. According to Saraki, her late father prepared the political…
A woman in labour was allegedly beaten by a team of nurses on duty for her inability to settle her N20,000 bill when she entered the hospital for prompt medical recourse. The incident happened on April 12 at the Primary…
According to Nigeria Mission in Saudi Arabia, Zainab Habib who was wrongly detained for drug trafficking has been released on Tuesday. Zainab was falsely accused of drug peddling in Saudi Arabia and was arrested in December 2018 with Tramadol, a…
Protesters on Tuesday stormed the United Nations office in Abuja in protest against the alleged alliance between Iranian government and the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, INM. Report had it during the weekend that the El-Zakzaky-led group was getting support from…
Activist, Harrison Gwamnishu, shared the story of a sugar cane seller identified as Ibrahim Lawal, who was released from a prison in Delta state on Monday, April 29th, after spending four years. According to Gwamnishu, Lawal was arrested for fighting…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the President Muhammadu Buhari-led presidency and the All Progressives Congress (APC) of being desperate to remain in power at all costs. The main opposition party made this known in a statement by its…
There are strong indications that the state chapters of the Nigeria Labour Congress will as from May 1 begin talks with their state governments on the implementation of the N30,000 minimum wage recently approved by President Muhammadu Buhari. While some…
Despite being an exceptional boxer that broke many records, Mike Tyson was also often in the news for his less-proud moments in the ring and outside of it. With a long career filled with many titles and scandals, Mike Tyson…
Nigeria’s U-20 boys have arrived in Bad Goegging Munich in Germany for a three –week intensive final camping programme ahead of the FIFA U20 World Cup finals in Poland. A delegation comprising team officials and 23 players traveled aboard a…
Photos from the funeral of the nine Boys Brigades killed in Gombe on Easter during procession The funeral for the nine Boys Brigades members killed in a fatal accident whilst they were embarking on a procession on Easter Sunday, April…
Three Hundred and Seventy One Internally Displaced Persons in Borno state have been rendered homeless after a raging fire destroyed their shelters in two Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camps at Monguno Local Government Area of Borno. A statement released by…
The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association (MACBAN), Bauchi state chapter, has called on security agencies and government to tackle the activities of outlawed group, Yan Ba Beli, that randomly kills its members across the state. NAN reports that Alhaji Sadiq…
Tension has heightened in Yala local government area of Cross River State over feared intention of the police to swoop on traditional rulers, chiefs, youth leaders in the area as well as other people in Okuku in Yala local government…
The lawmaker representing Kaduna Central at the National Assembly, Senator Shehu Sani, has revealed the reason behind the fight between a national leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Tinubu; Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki and the Speaker of…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Presidency and the All Progressives Congress (APC) are desperate to remain in power at all costs, so as to continue to exploit Nigerians, protect APC corrupt leaders, cover their incompetence…
Nobel laureate Prof Wole Soyinka has said that the strict discipline he got as a child growing up with his uncle Rev. Oludotun Ransome Kuti shaped his life to become what he is today. Rev Ransome Kuti was father of…