August 25, 2024
Two Cops, Others Killed, Several Injured As Police, Shi’ittes Clash In Abuja
Tragedy struck at the Wuse area of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Sunday, as adherents of the Shia branch of Islam, otherwise known as Shi’ites, had a bloody confrontation with the police that claimed many lives, while several others sustained various degrees of injuries. The violent confrontation, which degenerated into gun duel, also led to […]
Bandits Reportedly Kidnap Over 150 People In Sokoto
By Olamilekan Adigun Gunmen have reportedly invaded Gobir community in Sokoto and kidnapped over 150 people. The kidnap incident happened a few days after the death of the Emir of Gobir, Alhaji Isa Muhammad Bawa, who was murdered by bandits. A University Don, Prof Bello Bada disclosed the latest incident in an interview with Radio […]
Nollywood Actress, Sharon Okpamen Dies After Giving Birth
By Olamilekan Adigun A Nollywood actress and film producer, Sharon Okpamen is dead. The actress, it was gathered died days after giving birth to her second child. The actress had earlier announced the birth of her child on Instagram. However, fellow movie producer Stanely Ontop on Sunday revealed that the actress had passed on. Speaking […]
NDLEA Arrests Businessman Who Excretes 68 Wraps Of Cocaine
By Olamilekan Adigun Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have arrested an Onitsha, Anambra state-based businessman, Ibeanusi Solomon Nosike, for carrying drugs. According to NDLEA, the suspect excreted 68 wraps of cocaine after 12 days of excretion observation following his arrest at the local wing of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA […]
OAU Tragedy: Osun Govt. Commiserate with Family of Victim, Students
• Says safety of students both on and off campus remains a priority By Kingsley Omoyeni Osun State Government has commiserated with the family of late Miss Esu Rita Ema, a student of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife who who was knocked down by a reckless driver. The State government in a letter of condolence […]
Nigeria Security Situation Overwhelming – Lawmaker
By Olamilekan Adigun A federal lawmaker representing Gummi/Bukkuyum Federal Constituency in Zamfara State, Sulaiman Gumi, had admitted that the state of insecurity in the country is overwhelming. Gumi also praised the Director General of the National Intelligence Agency, Ahmed Abubakar, following his resignation, saying he did the ‘honourable’ thing. It would be recalled that Abubakar, […]
