Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Sokoto State command, has paraded five suspects including an uncle of a seven-year-old allegedly sodomised. Speaking with newsmen while parading the suspects at the command headquarters in Sokoto, the NSCDC state commandant, Mohammed Saleh-Dada, said the uncle of the victim was the first suspect …
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Yoruba Nation Rally: Police Indicted In Jumoke’s Killing
A coroner’s inquest into the circumstances surrounding the death of Jumoke Oyeleke, a lady reportedly killed by a stray bullet during a Yoruba Nation rally in Lagos State on July 3, 2021, has returned a verdict indicting the police. The coroner, Magistrate Mukaila Fadeyi, who sat at the magistrate court …
Read More »Why Nigeria Must Cut Ties With APC – Melaye
The Spokesperson, Peoples Democratic Party Presidential Campaign Management Committee, Dino Melaye, has advanced reasons why Nigerian must severe ties with ruling All Progressive Congress during next year’s election. He said APC had allegedly plunged Nigerians into mess and caused division across the country without any achievements that were of benefits …
Read More »Kunle Afolayan Hopeful As Committee Seeks Oscar-worthy movie
Nigerian filmmaker, Kunle Afolayan, has expressed optimism over the decision of the Academy of Motion Pictures, Arts and Sciences to give the Nigerian Official Selection Committee another chance to make a submission for the 2023 Oscars award. Last month, the committee announced that no Nigerian movie was eligible for the prestigious …
Read More »2022 World Cup Boom Pushes Residents Out Of Homes
Qatari landlords eyeing profit from the looming World Cup have been kicking out a growing number of mostly foreign tenants, sometimes with just a few days’ notice. More than one million football fans are expected to descend on the capital Doha during the November-December tournament, putting a strain on the …
Read More »Actress Eve Esin Celebrates Birthday With Sweet Words
Nollywood Actress and brand ambassador, Eve Esin celebrates her birthday with beautiful photos.On her birthday celebration, the actress penned down an appreciation post to God Almighty for his faithfulness and mercy. Taking to Instagram she wrote: “I’m indeed the one you’ve shown mercy you’ve been way too faithful God. How do …
Read More »Human Right Lawyer Femi Falana Calls For Sack Of Defence Chief Over Destruction of Oil Vessel
Human rights lawyer Femi Falana has called for the sack of the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Lucky Irabor over the destruction of an illegal oil bunkering vessel. A private pipeline surveillance team Tanita Security Services led by a former militant leader Government Ekpemupolo better known as Tompolo arrested …
Read More »ASUU Strike: Issues Still Unresolved, We Acted On Court Order- Osodeke
The National President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) Emmanuel Osodeke says it called off its eight-month strike due to a court order and appeals from Nigerians. A court of appeal had ordered the striking lecturers to return to class after the National Industrial Court ruled against the …
Read More »See The Times National Grid Collapses Under Buhari Amid N1.52tn Bailout
Nigeria’s available power generation capacity fell by 981.8 megawatts between 2015 and August 2022 despite the over N1.51tn intervention in the sector by the Federal Government since the current administration came on board in 2015. This came as the national grid collapsed 98 times under the regime of the President, …
Read More »Teenagers drug, Set Calabash On Friend, Victim Dies
There was tension in Temu, a community in the Ikosi-Ejinrin Local Council Development Area, Epe, Lagos State, on Wednesday, following the death of a 20-year-old student, Nureni Kekereowo. The Senior Secondary School 3 student was said to have died on October 12 after he indicated that his friends, whom he …
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