Governor Fintiri’s Convoy Involved In Crash, 4 Die
Four persons have reportedly died from a ghastly accident involving a Toyota Hilux conveying a detachment of vigilantes, accompanying the Governor of Adamawa State, Ahmadu Fintiri, while enroute Mubi for a campaign engagement. The accident which occurred around Fadamareke, in Hong Local Government, allegedly linked to overspeeding while negotiating a dangerous bend, involved a RAMP 2 Toyota Hilux van used...
Court Strikes Out Fresh Suit Seeking To Sack Benard Mikko As Rivers APC Guber Candidate
A Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, on Wednesday, stuck out a suit by a governorship aspirant in the All Progressives Congress, APC, Benard Mikko, over the party’s primary elections in Rivers State. The Governorship candidate of the APC, Tonye Cole, the Independent National Electoral Commission, and another governorship aspirant of the APC Ojukaye Flagg-Amachree was also joined in...
Peter Obi Knows He’ll Lose 2023 Presidential Election, Says Omokri
Reno Omokri, a socio-political activist has said the Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate, Peter Obi will lose the 2023 election. Omokri said Obi knows he would lose the presidential election and fade away in history’s dustbin. In a series of tweets, the social critic insisted that Obi was ill-prepared for the presidency. He noted that barely two months to the presidential election,...
Court Sends Doctor Olaleye To Jail Over Alleged Rape
An Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court on Wednesday, remanded 57-year-old medical doctor of Optimal Cancer Care Foundation, Dr Olufemi Olaleye, over alleged defilement of his wife’s 15-year-old niece. The court remanded him after he took his plea on a two-count charge bordering on the defilement of a child and sexual assault by penetration preferred against him by the...
We Arrested Suspected ESN Member In Katsina — Police
The Katsina State Police Command on Tuesday paraded a 19 years old boy suspected to be a member of the proscribed terrorists group, Eastern Security Network (ESN). According to the spokesman of the Command, SP Gambo Isah, the suspect identified as David Eric Uchenna also goes by the name Ibrahim Muhammed and was arrested at Kofar Sauri Quarters within Katsina...
Uniform Can’t Protect You From Prosecution If… Ag. DG Warns NYSC Members
The acting Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Mrs Christy Uba, has cautioned corps members against actions capable of tarnishing the image of the scheme. She warned that the national service uniform did not confer immunity against criminal prosecution on them. Uba gave the warning after reviewing a colourful parade marking the successful end of the 2022 Batch C,...
Singer Slami Ifeanyi Shot Dead
Nigerian singer, songwriter, and ex-Mr Universe, Slami Ifeanyi, is dead. According to reports gathered the 31-year-old singer was reportedly shot dead by unknown gunmen in Anambra State on Sunday. In a video that made the rounds on social media on Tuesday, the lifeless body of the singer is seen hanging from the car in a pool of blood. The singer was said...
Wives Of Repentant Boko Haram Members Give Birth To 263 Babies – Borno Government
The wives of repentant Boko Haram fighters have given birth to no fewer than 263 babies in four months, ABN TV reports. The Borno State Government disclosed this to journalists in Maiduguri, the state capital on Tuesday. The delivery was conducted at the health facility located inside the Hajj camp in Maiduguri, which is currently being used as a temporary shelter...
Labour Party Women Leader, Victoria Chintex Assassinated In Kaduna
The Southern Kaduna(Zone 3) Labour party family, Commiserate with the Chairman and exco's of Kaura local government Labour party over the untimely demised of our Mother, Sister Mrs Victoria Chintex Woman leader, Kaura local government who's sad event took place yesterday by some unknown gun men in her resident in kaura. It saddens our hearts that such an industrious, hard...
Court Sentences IGP Usman Baba To 3 Months In Prison
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Tuesday, sentenced the Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, to three months in prison for flouting a 2011 court order. The IGP’s committal followed a suit that was filed by a police officer, Patrick Okoli, who was unlawfully and compulsorily retired from the Nigerian Police Force. The court also ordered the payment of N10...
