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Naira Mutilation: Bobrisky Unable To Meet Bail Conditions After 24 Hours

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Bobrisky’s Offence Should Attract Community Service Not 6 Months Jail – Adeyanju

Popular cross-dresser and social media personality, Idris Okuneye better known as Bobrisky, has reportedly failed to meet the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, bail conditions. Bobrisky was arrested and detained on Wednesday by the Lagos State Command of the Commission over abuse of Naira, spraying of Naira notes, and currency mutilation. Okuneye’s failure to meet bail was confirmed to Punch by EFCC spokesperson, Dele...

Abuja Court Summons Social Media Users Over Alleged Defamation Of Mercy Chinwo, Husband

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The Chief Magistrate Court, Wuse Zone 2, has summoned five social media users for “criminal defamation” of the reputation of gospel singer, Mercy Chinwo; and her husband, Blessed Uzochikwa. In the court summons dated April 3, 2024, Chief Magistrate Emmanuel Iyanna ordered the five defendants to appear in person before the court on April 23, 2023, to answer the charges...

Mysterious Fire Guts Labour Party Chair, Abure’s Abuja Residence

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Labour Party National Chairman, Abure, Dissolves Party's State Executive Council In Rivers State

The Labour Party announced on Wednesday that a mysterious fire engulfed the Abuja residence of its national chairman, Julius Abure, in the early hours of the day. In an official statement released by the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Obiora Ifoh, it was revealed that the incident was believed to be an attempted assassination of the chairman. According to the statement, “His...

13-Year-Old Abia Girl Who Left Home In Anger Declared Missing

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Abia State Police Command has declared a 13-year-old girl, Miss Tochukwu Johnson missing. She is a resident of Afara Majestic in Umuahia North LGA of the state. She went missing on March 22, 2024, after she left home for an unknown destination in anger. She was alleged to have left in protest after she was punished by her mother for spilling the...

World Oldest Man, Mora Dies At 114

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Venezuelan Juan Vicente Perez Mora, certified in 2022 by Guinness World Records as the oldest man in the world, died on Tuesday at the age of 114, officials and relatives said. “Juan Vicente Perez Mora has transcended into eternity at 114 years of age,” Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said on social media platform X. Perez was officially confirmed as the world’s...

We Can’t Arrest Any Crossdressers – Police

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We Can’t Arrest Any Crossdressers – Police

The Nigeria Police have said that they can’t arrest transvestites because crossdressing isn’t a crime in Nigeria. The Force Police Public Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi stated this while featured in a recent Channels TV programme, Politics Today monitored by ABN TV. He said that they were aware of the allegations that some crossdressers were gays which is a natural crime but...

Wike Speaks On Alleged Demolition Of Igbo Man’s Property In Abuja

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kidnapping, killings: Wike Orders Profiling Of Vigilance Groups In Abuja

Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, has revealed what transpired between him and the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the SNECOU Group Limited, Chief Nicholas Ukachukwu, who decried the demolition of his investment on 214 hectares of land in the Asokoro district of FCT. Ukachukwu accused Wike of ordering the demolition without any court order despite pending...

Snake Sent To Attack My Children, God’s Intervention Saved Them – Rev Ume

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"Snake Sent To Attack My Children, God's Intervention Saved Them"- Rev Ume

The founder and General Overseer of Power World Ministries, Rev Dr Uche Ume is full of thanks as his family escapes a snake attack in their home while he is away for a programme in Owerri. According to the cleric in a social media post, the snake was "sent" to attack his children but God's intervention saved them, even as the...

Okuama Soldiers Killings: Army Declares 8 Persons Wanted [FULL LIST]

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Okuama Soldiers Killings: Army Declares 8 Persons Wanted [FULL LIST]

The Nigerian Army has declared Eight persons wanted in connection with the killing of 17 soldiers in the Okuama community in Delta state. The Nigerian Army disclosed this in its official X handle on Thursday. The persons declared wanted include seven men and one woman. Full list: They are Akevwru Daniel Omotegbono, Prof Ekpekpo Arthur, Andaowei Dennis Bakriki, Igoli Ebi (female), Akata Malawa...

Court Orders Release Of 313 Suspected Terrorists Arrested By Military

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Court Orders Release Of 313 Suspected Terrorists Arrested By Military

A Federal High Court in Borno has ordered the release of no fewer than 313 suspected terrorists arrested by the military. The court ordered their release for lack of evidence to nail the suspects after investigation. The Director, Defence Media Operations, Maj. Gen. Buba Edward, disclosed this during the operational briefing on Thursday in Abuja. He said, “The court ordered the release...

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