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69 Gay Wedding Suspects Get N5m Bail In Delta

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Sixty-nine gay suspects who were apprehended on Aug. 27 in Ekpan Community, Uvwie Local Government Area (LGA) of Delta during a gay wedding ceremony, have been released on bail. Counsel to the suspects, Mr Ochuko Ohimor, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Warri that they were admitted to bail with the sum of N500,000 and two...

Peter Obi Files 50 Grounds Of Appeal, Wants Tinubu’s Election Voided

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The Presidential Election Petition Court, PEPC, in Abuja, has disclosed that its first judgement will be on the petition the Labour Party, LP, and its candidate, Peter Obi, filed to challenge President Bola Tinubu’s election.

The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has appealed against the tribunal judgement which upheld the victory of President Bola Tinubu. Obi in a 50 grounds notice of appeal by his lead counsel, Dr. Livy Uzoukwu, SAN, challenged the decision of the presidential election tribunal. The notice of appeal partly read, “Take notice that the Appellants being dissatisfied with...

Admission Seeker Killed In Osun Palace, Gunmen Set Corpse On Fire

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Osun NSCDC Officer Reportedly Dead

Gunmen stormed a palace in Osun State on Sunday, killing an admission seeker identified as Ibrahim Qudus and setting his corpse ablaze. There had been reports of a communal crisis between Ifon and Ilobu communities following a land dispute. The crisis was said to have triggered the Sunday attack. READ ALSO: Road Safety Officer Squeezed To De@th By Truck While Trying To...

Road Safety Officer Squeezed To De@th By Truck While Trying To Stop Vehicle (Photos)

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Road Safety Officer Squeezed To De@th By Truck While Trying To Stop Vehicle (Photos)

A yet-to-be-identified Federal Road Safety Officer has been reportedly squeezed to death by a truck while trying to Stop a vehicle. According to an eyewitness, “Yesterday evening in Lagos, somewhere within Orile bus/stop Axis of Lagos state. An FRSC Officer squeezed to d£ath by a trailer while trying to stop an upcoming truck.” “This is sad and avoidable death by...

NCAA, NSIB Investigate Averted Clash Involving Gov. Adeleke

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Osun APC Tackles Gov. Adeleke Over Sack Of Health Workers

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) and the Nigeria Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) are probing the averted plane crash involving Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State. While the incident had happened about a week ago, Governor Adeleke alleged sabotage. But in a Sunday statement, the NCAA Director General Capt Musa Nuhu expressed concern over the incident, assuring that a probe into...

Late Pastor Odukoya’s Son, Jimi Emerges Church’s General Overseer

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Jimmy Odukoya, the first son of the late Pastor Taiwo Odukoya, has been declared as the new General Overseer of the Fountain of Life Church, Ilupeju, Lagos. Pastor also assumed the office of the Chairman of the Board of Trustee of the Church as announced by a member of the Trustee, on Sunday. The late Odukoya, died on August 7 in...

14 Brigade Commander Of Nigerian Army Ohafia Commiserates With Family Of Slain LP Stalwart (Photos)

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14 Brigade Commander Of Nigerian Army Ohafia Commiserates With Family Of Slain LP Stalwart (Photos)

The Commander 14 Brigade Nigerian Army, Brigadier General Nsikak Edet on Friday 15 September 2023 paid a condolence visit to commiserate with the family of late Zakari Maduka popularly known as Power Zack in his hometown Akpuka-Uturu in Isiukwuato Local Government Area of Abia State. Maduka, a chieftain of Labour Party was killed on Wednesday night by yet-to-be-identified assailants at...

How Obasanjo Ordered Traditional Rulers To Stand Up And Greet Him

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African Youths Should Embrace AI, Obasanjo Says

The former president, Olusegun Obasanjo, on Friday, reaffirmed the constitutional superiority of elected officials when he mandated some traditional rulers to stand up and greet him. Obasanjo gave this order at the commissioning of a 34.85 km Oyo-Iseyin Road and the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Iseyin Campus, which houses the College of Agricultural Sciences and Renewable Natural Resources. The ex-president,...

Sen. Kalu Condemns Murder Of Abia LP Chieftain, Zakari Maduka

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Police Confirm Beheading Of LP Chieftain, 70-Year-Old Nmaduka In Abia Community

The lawmaker representing Abia North Senatorial District, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, on Friday, expressed sadness over the brutal and cruel murder of Mr Zakari Maduka, a chieftain of the Labour Party (LP), in Uturu, Isikwuato Local Government Area of the Senatorial District by unknown assailants. Kalu, in a statement from his media office, described the killing of Maduka who was...

Police Confirm Beheading Of LP Chieftain, 70-Year-Old Nmaduka In Abia Community

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Eid-el-Kabir: Commissioner Of Police Assures Abians Of Adequate Security

Abia State Police Command has confirmed the beheading of one Hon. Zachary Nmaduka, also known as Power Zack a 70-year-old stalwart of the Labour Party in his community, Ezieke Akpukpa Uturu in Isuikwuato local government area of the state. The command's PRO, ASP Maureen Chioma Chinaka in a statement on Thursday said Power Zack, a vigilante leader, was killed at...

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