A 29-year-old man, Joshua Agugu has been apprehended by the operatives of the Yobe State Police Command over his alleged involvement in impersonation and defrauding innocent persons through fraudulent Point Of Sales (PoS) transactions. Police Public Relations Officer in the state, DSP Dungus Abdulkarim, in a statement, confirmed the arrest of Agugu, a resident of […]

The principal of Islamic High School, Bashorun, Ibadan, Abdullahi Fasasi has reportedly been detained following the stampede that claimed the lives of 32 children. Daily Sun reported that tragedy marred a private children’s funfair at the aforementioned school on Wednesday, as confirmed by the Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Prince Dotun Oyelade. It was gathered that the […]

A review of the proposed 2025 budget currently before the National Assembly has shown that the Nigerian government plans to spend N298.3 million to renovate the Vice President’s guest house in 2025. Also, the government plans to spend N466.8 million on the renovation of the Vice President quarters at the State House, Presidential Villa. This […]

This invitation was formally extended through a letter by the EFCC’s Director of Investigation, Abdulkarim Chukkol, addressed to the Secretary to the State Government, the News Agency of Nigeria reports. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has invited the suspended chairmen of Edo State’s 18 local governments for questioning.  This invitation was formally extended […]

Dominique Pelicot, 72, was convicted of drugging and repeatedly raping his wife while recruiting strangers online to do the same. The assaults, often filmed, occurred in the couple’s home in Mazan, Provence, and elsewhere. Gisèle Pelicot, a 72-year-old grandmother and survivor of nearly a decade of abuse, sat in a French courtroom on Thursday as […]

The Chief Judge of Kogi State, Justice Josiah Majebi, has released 27 inmates across the six correctional centres in the state who remained in custody for their inability to pay fines and compensations. Justice Majebi granted the releases through the efforts of the non-governmental organization “Victory Idewele Foundation,” which paid the fines and compensations of […]

The wife of the Zamfara State Governor, Huriyya Dauda Lawal, has facilitated the marriage of 100 orphaned girls in the state. The brides, who were well cared for before the wedding, received the necessary attention for their beautification. A dowry of one hundred and fifty-one thousand Naira was paid for each bride by the Governor’s […]

Singer Timi Dakolo has disclosed that his foray into the music industry was accidental as he initially saw it as a hobby and not a career. In a recent episode of ‘On The Record’ podcast, Dakolo said his decision to venture into the industry was after winning the inaugural season of Idols West Africa in […]

The United States, US, President-elect, Donald Trump has said Canada could become the 51st US state. Trump said “many Canadians” welcome the idea because Ottawa is wracked by a political crisis. Posting on his Truth Social handle on Wednesday, Trump said Canada would save massively from tax and military protection. He wrote: “Many Canadians want […]

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has urged President Bola Tinubu to warn intransigent ministers in his cabinet, who disregard invitations by the National Assembly. Akpabio said such ministers have no place in Tinubu’s government because they are not democrats. He made this call on Wednesday when the President presented 2025 budget estimates of N49.7 tn before […]