Family members, political associates and relatives of former Oyo State governor, Abiola Ajimobi, are fearful as hopes of him recovering from coma fades away by the minute. The 70-year-old slipped into coma on Thursday for the second time as a result of COVID-19 complications. The news sparked rumours of his …

Eminent socio-cultural leaders from southern and middle-belt Nigeria have sued the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), for N50 billion over marginalisation of the people of the region in the appointments to security, quasi-security agencies and “strategic agencies” of government. The 16 plaintiffs filed the suit marked, FHC/ABJ/CS/595/2020, at the …

Ninety-three persons from Abia State were on Monday morning discharged from the state isolation centre in Amachara Specialist, Umuahia after they were treated and confirmed COVID-19 free. The result of their sample sent to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) laboratory at Abakiliki, Ebonyi State returned negative as at …

Abeokuta Operatives of the Ogun State Command of the Nigeria Police have arrested a 22-year-old vulcanizer, Dele Ope, for allegedly stealing a pant of her client for money ritual. The Police Public Relations Officer, Ogun State command, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, who revealed this in a statement issued in Abeokuta on …

A faction of the All Progressives Congress, APC in Rivers state has threatened to burn down the state if anything happens to their leader, Rotimi Amaechi. The group, made up of loyalists of the Transportation minister, accused the state governor and PDP chieftain, Nyesom Wike of using the State judiciary …

A Nigerian man simply identified as Femi, stabbed his wife to death, and thereafter committed suicide in their home in Victory Park estate in Lagos state on Sunday, June 21. According to residents of the estate, the couple moved into the estate three weeks ago with their two young children. …

A woman shocked locals when she bought a coffin for her husband as a Fathers’ Day gift in Anambra state. The woman, who lives in Oko, Orumba North Local Government Area of Anambra State, presented the coffin to her husband on Sunday, June 21, being Fathers’ Day. According to reports, …

Nigerian superstar singer, Simi has taken to Instagram to celebrate her husband, Adekunle Gold on father’s day. The ace singer shared a video of Adekunle Gold all smiles while cuddling their baby girl, Adejare and singing a yoruba song to her. Sharing the video, she wished him a happy father’s …

Shops and other business activities belonging to Igbo traders in Cross River State were closed down on Monday, June 22. At Watt, Etim Edim and Marian Markets, Calabar, shops were under lock and key when our correspondent visited. Grassroot Reporters gathered that the closure was necessitated by the spate of …

Protesters in Kogi stormed the ever busy Abuja-Lokoja Road over kidnapping and killings. This took place yesterday Sunday 21st of June . They was minor traffic disruption till the army came into the matter