The Bauchi State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), on Thursday paraded a 35-year-old woman, Zainab Malam Barka, it arrested among other suspects. Parading the woman, said to be a resident of Madara district of Katagum…
A notorious highway robber has been killed by his colleague after operatives of the Ondo State Security Network Agency also known as Amotekun Corps engaged the three-man robbery gang in a shoot-out. It was gathered that during the shoot-out, in…
However, Nigerians have questioned why fire extinguisher was not used in the incident. A video has surfaced showing the moment some workers of the Nigerian Railway Authority attempted to quench fire that engulfed a train using leaves. The incident it…
Following the collapse of a building housing a branch of Salvation Ministry at Okpanam, Asaba, Delta State, where many worshippers were reportedly trapped, Bishop Ibiyeomie, founder of the ministry, has paid visits to hospitalised victims. The building, which was rented…
The British Government has reacted to the lifting of the ban on micro-blogging site, Twitter, by the Nigerian government after seven months. The decision to lift the ban was confirmed by the Chairman, Technical Committee Nigeria-Twitter Engagement & Director-General National…
President Muhammadu Buhari’s spokesman, Garba Shehu has returned to Twitter after the government suspended the ban on the microblogging site. Shehu, in his first tweets since June 2021, appreciated Nigerians who waited for the ban to be lifted, hoping that…
A traditional ruler in Oyo State, Oba Solomon Akinola, will this morning at the Federal High Court in Abuja be arraigned on 12 counts of terrorism charges. He will be put on trial along with 10 of his high chiefs…
The Nigerian government has listed some of the agreements reached with Twitter before the suspension of its ban. Recall that the government lifted the ban on Twitter in Nigeria on January 13th. Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, Director-General of the National Information…
Twitter has expressed its delight that their micro-blogging site is now available for use in Nigeria. This follows the Federal Government’s decision to lift the ban after over 220 days. The decision was confirmed by the Chairman Technical Committee Nigeria-Twitter…
The World Health Organization (WHO) Foundation has appointed Toyin Saraki as the inaugural WHO Foundation Ambassador for Global Health. The wife of ex-Senate President, Bukola Saraki, is a global health advocate and Founder-President of Wellbeing Foundation Africa. WHO Foundation CEO,…
As President Muhammadu Buhari visits Ogun State on Thursday, residents of the State have taunted Governor Dapo Abiodun, telling him to take the President to the dilapidated roads in Sango, Ota, Akute, Alagbole, Ijoko and others in Ifo and Ado-Odo/Ota…
In Nigeria, at least three people lost their lives, including two children, when a church collapsed in the south of the country. The incident occurred on Tuesday in a suburb of Asaba, the capital of the Delta State. “In my…
A Zimbabwean man who lives in a dilapidated one-room shack with his nine children, has shockingly disclosed that he wants to double the number of kids he has. Ernest Chinuwo, lives with his very young family in a rundown, dilapidated…
The Ronettes icon Ronnie Spector has died aged 78. The singer’s family announced the news on her official website on January 12. The statement read: “Our beloved earth angel, Ronnie, peacefully left this world today after a brief battle with…
Reno Omokri is of the opinion that the man who can resist sexual temptation has not yet been born. Reno shared this on his Instagram page. ”Dear men, When Joseph was accosted by Potiphar’s wife, he did not fast, or…
The Youth chairman of Otowodo community in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State, Comrade Amos Muller, has rescued a suspected phone thief from almost being lynched by angry mob. It was gathered that the suspect was caught by…
Joel Waweru, a Bishop of Anglican Church of Kenya (ACK) has been charged with allegedly trying to touch and kiss a woman forcefully, without her consent. Waweru who was arraigned before Kibra Law Court on Tuesday January 11, denied the…
Five teenagers have found a newborn baby girl abandoned in temperatures as low as -20C (4F) in Siberia, Russia The baby was found in an egg box on a remote road near the village of Sosnovka outside Novosibirsk on Friday,…
A US bound truck smuggling 170 migrants crashed on a highway in Veracruz, Mexico, on Wednesday, January 12 injuring 38 of which 8 were children. The trailer was heading to Mexico City when it crashed into a concrete road divider.…
The men of the Enugu state police command have arrested a 52-year-old man, identified as Ifeanyi Amadikwa, for the alleged murder of his three children in Emene, Enugu state. The suspect allegedly murdered the three female children, Chidalum Amadikwa aged…