Police Vow To Deal With Officers Providing Protection To Lagos ‘Yahoo Boy’ Abusing Naira
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Two Boys Who Falsely Claimed To Have Killed Parents For Ritual Returned To Father (Photo)
In a shocking turn of events, two boys who previously claimed to have killed their parents for ritual purposes have been exposed as liars. Their father, who was believed to be dead, is actually alive and well. The boys, who had been taken in by the OPM home, were returned to their father on Monday, June 17, 2024, after they were...
Chief Imam’s Sallah Ram Stolen In Jos Plateau Community
Drama as the sacrificial ram of the Chief Imam of the Mista Ali community in Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State, Imam Abdulkadir went missing on the eve of the Ed-el-Kabir. Abdulkadir’s ram was reportedly stolen during a downpour in the area on the eve of the Ed-el-Kabir. An Imam in the community, Haruna Yaqub, disclosed this during the sermon,...
Seven Persons Killed As Train Crashes In India
At least seven people were killed when an express passenger train and a goods train collided on Monday in India’s West Bengal state, derailing three passenger carriages, police said. Images on Indian broadcasters showed the tangled wreckage of carriages flipped on their side, and one thrust high into the air precariously balanced on another. Police said rescuers were scouring the twisted...
