A 20-year-old lady, Nwaedoka Chidimma, from the Izzi community in Ebonyi State, allegedly threw her newborn baby into a pit toilet in Otuocha community, Anambra East Local Government Area of Anambra State, where she had gone to carry out farming job. It was gathered that the incident happened on Sunday …
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38-Year-Old Man Machetes 100-Year-Old Father To Death In Ogun State
The Ogun State Community, Social Orientation and Safety Corps codenamed So-Safe has arrested 38 year old Mathew Ifeanyi, who allegedly macheted his biological father to death in Ogun. So-Safe in a press statement released through the office of its State Commander, (Dr) Soji Ganzallo, said that on Tuesday, 29th. August, …
Read More »President Tinubu Working With AU To Decide Next Action In Gabon
The special adviser to President Bola Tinubu on media and publicity, Ajuri Ngelale has stated that the President is consulting with the African Union (AU) to decide the next course of action about the coup in Gabon. This follows the announcement of the Gabon Military officers seized power from President …
Read More »BREAKING: Popular Nigerian Pastor And Church Founder Dies At 78
Reports emerged that Prophet Joseph Oladunni Oyewole, the founder and General Overseer of Jesus Is Coming Back Evangelical Ministry (JICBEM), which superintends Ori-Oke Olorunsogo, Orile-Igbon, Surulere local government area in Ogbomoso zone, of Oyo state, is dead. Baba Ori-Oke Igbon as he is fondly called died Wednesday at about 3:00pm …
Read More »NSIA Partners Stakeholders To Improve Cancer Treatment In Nigeria
The Nigerian Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) has convened critical oncology stakeholders and strategic partners at the maiden edition of the NSIA Oncology Summit in Lagos. The move, according to a statement from NSIA on Wednesday, was to drive collaborations amongst partners and improve overall patient outcomes in cancer-care. Participants at …
Read More »Tinubu Mourns Pa Akinkumi, Nigeria’s National Flag Designer
President Bola Tinubu has conveyed his deepest sympathy to the family of Pa Taiwo Akinkunmi, who designed the national flag in 1958 and “left a generational legacy,” following his passing into glory at the age of 87. A statement issued on Wednesday by Chief Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the …
Read More »JUST-IN: Nigerian Flag Designer Pa Taiwo Akinkunmi Dies At 87
The designer of Nigerian Flag, Pa Taiwo Akinkunmi, has died at the age of 87. His son, Akinkunmi Akinwumi Samuel, announced his demise via his Facebook page on Wednesday. He wrote, “Life is indeed transient; i can say boldly you live a life with a landmark. Continue to rest …
Read More »EFCC Arrests 17 Suspected Internet Fraudsters
Operatives of the Uyo Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested 17 suspected internet fraudsters at different locations in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. The suspects were arrested during a sting operation following a series of intelligence reports linking the suspects to all kinds of online …
Read More »Miyetti Allah Constitutes 55-man Legal Team To Free Members In Detention
A Fulani socio-cultural association, Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore has constituted a 55-man legal team to free some of their members currently serving various jail terms for different offences in correctional facilities across the country. National president of the association Alhaji Abdullahi Bodejo disclosed during the group’s 2023 annual general meeting …
Read More »CSOs Engage Police, EFCC, Others In Anti-corruption War
Civil society organizations have engaged the Nigeria Police Force, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and other relevant government agencies in the fight against corruption in the public sector. This is in line with the event theme: “CSOs Strategic Alliance and Think-tank Against Procurement Corruption,” which was organized by …
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