Several activists, led by Omoyele Sowore, have announced a line up of activities to mark the first anniversary of the End SARS protests. The activities include: Friday, October 15th, 2021: Jumat Service at Jumaat Suadr Central Mosque, beside MRS Filling Station (by the pedestrian bridge), Ojota, Lagos. Saturday, October 16th, 2021: Traditional …
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US Indicts 11 Nigerians For $9 million online fraud schemes in New York
Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Patrick J. Freaney, the Special Agent-in-Charge of the New York Field Office of the United States Secret Service (“Secret Service”), announced today the unsealing of an Indictment charging 11 defendants with conspiracy to commit money laundering, …
Read More »Amira Abdullahi Leads Protest Against Child Marriage In Adamawa
13-year-old girl leads call for legislation against underage marriage in Adamawa Minors in Adamawa State have sought the protection of underage girls from early marriages through the enactment of child rights protection bill that will stop parents from giving them out for marriage until they complete secondary school. This is …
Read More »Ifeanyi Ubah Stopped By Traders From Campaigning At Alaba Market: Video
Traders at Alaba Market in Lagos stop YPP Governorship candidate, Ifeanyi Ubah from campaigning. They also insisted that what they want is Biafra.
Read More »Police Arrest Two Masquerades In Ondo For Stealing N370,000
Men of the Ondo State Police Command have arrested two masquerades, Sheriff Ojo and Muhammad Lukman for stealing N370,000. The Spokesperson of the State Police Command, DSP. Funmilayo Odulami, alleged that “the masquerades attacked their victims, stole N370,000.00 and inflicted injury with cutlasses on one Adinoyi Mohammed the owner of the …
Read More »5 Dead, 2 Injured In Norway Bow And Arrow Attack, Suspect Is A Muslim Convert
A Danish man who is in custody in Norway suspected of a bow-and-arrow attack on a small town that killed five people and wounded two others is a Muslim convert who had previously been flagged as having being radicalized, police said Thursday. “There earlier had been worries of the man …
Read More »‘Sea Of Flames’: 46 Killed In Taiwan Buiidling Fire
The death toll from a fire in Southern Taiwan that engulfed a building overnight has further risen to 46, according to officials Thursday who said at least another 41 people were injured. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zTK7rOBuTyU https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yscs5iq9EE4 The 13-story building caught fire around 3 a.m. Thursday, fire officials in the city of Kaohsiung …
Read More »Boko Haram, Bandits Moving To Dislodge Buhari From Aso Rock: Afenifere
The ongoing rampage by armed bandits and Boko Haram insurgents, especially against police stations and military bases across the country, has overwhelmed the Buhari administration, Afenifere said on Wednesday. The pan-Yoruba socio-cultural group cited how Boko Haram terrorists set up camps in villages in Kuje, Abuja, and took over about 500 …
Read More »Ondo Masquerades Arrested After Robbery Operation
Two masquerades have been arrested for allegedly robbing a resident of Melege community in Owo Local Government Area of Ondo State. The suspects identified as Sheriff Ojo and Muhammed Lukman allegedly robbed one Adinoyi Mohammed of N370,000 and his mobile handset. It was also learnt that they inflicted injury on …
Read More »AMCON Gets ₦1.6 Billion Funds Recovered By EFCC
The Assets Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON), has received a total sum of N1, 667,582,605.04 recovered by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) between 2017 and July 5, 2021. According to AMCON, the funds are recovered loan repayments, which were credited to its account domiciled with the Central Bank …
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