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Former Konga CEO, Imudia, Commits Suicide In Lagos Home

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Ex-Konga CEO’s Death: Family Debunks Suicide Reports

The former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Konga, one of Nigeria’s foremost e-commerce platforms, Nick Imudia, has tragically ended his life on the night of June 25. Imudia, who was serving as the CEO of D.light, a pioneering company in the distribution and financing of residential solar energy solutions and transformational household products, committed suicide by jumping from the balcony...

Deputy Comptroller Of Customs Slumps, Dies At National Assembly

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Reps Urge FG To Auction All Police Barracks Over Poor Maintenance

The deputy comptroller of finance administration and technical service at the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Essien Etop Andrew is dead. The customs officer was fielding questions from members of the House of Representatives committee on public account when he coughed and slumped. Andrew was rushed to the National Assembly Clinic where he was confirmed dead. Bamidele Salam, chairman of the committee, said...

7 K!lled In Fatal Collision In Aba (Photos)

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7 K!lled In Fatal Collision In Aba (Photos)

Tragedy struck on Ikot Ekpene Road in Aba, Abia State, as a Sienna vehicle operated by Akwa Ibom Integrated Transport collided head-on with a tipper truck loaded with sharp sand, resulting in the death of all 7 passengers on board. The incident occurred at Okpakiri, Ikot Ekpene Road, leaving families and loved ones in mourning. The cause of the accident is...

Police Vow To Deal With Officers Providing Protection To Lagos ‘Yahoo Boy’ Abusing Naira

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Rivers Crisis: Police Issue Stern Warning To NULGE Over Planned Protest

The Lagos State Police Command has stepped up manhunt for some policemen seen in a viral video guarding a young man abusing the Naira note. The policemen were seen in a viral video encouraging the young man to abuse the naira, contrary to the provisions of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Act. The police authority said the policemen acted in...

After Fire Outbreak, Lagos Govt Considers Demolition Of Christ Embassy As Oyakhilome Vows To Build Bigger Church

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The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency has hinted at the possibility of demolishing the Christ Embassy building located on Billings Way, Oregun, in the Ikeja area of Lagos State, which was gutted by fire in the early hours of Sunday, if it fails an integrity test. This is just as the President and founder of LoveWorld Incorporated, also known as...

Labour Cancels Planned Strike Over Police Invasion Of Rivers LG Secretariats

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The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) in Rivers State have suspended their planned protest over the continued police blockade at local government area secretariats. Chairmen of the labour centres said the suspension followed reports of plans by some individuals to incite violence under the guise of being labour members. At a joint press briefing in Port...

Muhammadu Sanusi II Still Emir Of Kano, Says Kano Govt

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The Kano State government has said the ruling delivered by a Federal High Court presided over by Justice Abdullahi Muhammad Liman, earlier on Thursday, shows Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II is still the Emir of Kano. The State Attorney General and Commissioner for justice, Barrister Haruna Isah Dederi, said this during a press conference held at the Government House Thursday evening. He...

UK Suffers Shortage Of Builders, Construction Workers

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The United Kingdom, UK is grappling with a shortage of bricklayers and other construction workers, causing prolonged delays for homeowners seeking building services. Since 2021, a staggering 415,000 people have experienced over a year-long wait to secure a builder, according to a national construction audit by Fix Radio. The shortage extends beyond builders, with 301,000 households waiting a year for plumbers...

Ex-President Of Senate, Bukola Saraki’s Mother Dead

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Former President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, has lost his mother, Florence. Florence died on Tuesday at the age of 89. Saraki confirmed his mother’s death in a statement shared on his social media handles. The statement read, “With profound sadness and total submission to the will of Almighty God, I announce the passing of my beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and matriarch,...

Angry Youths Pull Down Wike’s Statue In Rivers

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A statue of Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has been pulled down from Obi Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State. Angry youths pulled down the statue during a protest over tenure of local government chairmen. The Interesting Things About Pha Din Pass, Dien Bien That Just A Few People Know The crisis between the camps of Governor Siminalayi...

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