February 2025
My life is in danger – NAFDAC DG cries out
The Director-General of the National Agency for Food, Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, has raised the alarm over threats to her life and the safety of agency staff, calling on authorities to protect them as they navigate hazardous conditions in their duties. She also advocated for the death penalty for those involved […]
Kano water board workers embark on strike over unpaid wages
Workers of the Kano State Water Board have embarked on an indefinite strike due to unresolved grievances. According to the head of the staff union, Engineer Najib Sule they followed all the necessary ways to resolve the problem amicably but to no avail. Before commencing the strike, the workers gathered for prayers and Alqunuti, seeking […]
Court remands fake doctor for allegedly causing woman’s death
…Jails three others for stealing N4m electrical cables in Ibadan An Iyaganku Magistrate’s Court in Ibadan has remanded a 55-year-old fake doctor, Moyosore Johnson, in a correctional centre for allegedly causing the death of a woman. Johnson, whose address was not provided, was arraigned on a four-count charge of conspiracy and causing death through negligence. […]
Abia govt deploys security agents to streets, schools as cult activities resurge
Abia State government says it has observed with dismay a bold but provocative attempts by some youths to ignite the flame of terror in the State through cult related activities and killings in the last few days. The cult activities and killings, according to the State government, were specially observed in Aba where cultists whose […]
VeryDarkMan submits petitions against Nedu to S.A., Moroccan, Turkish embassies alleging drug dealings
Controversial social media critic, VeryDarkMan, has visited the South African, Turkish, and Moroccan embassies to submit petitions against popular media personality, Nedu Wazobia. VeryDarkMan stormed the embassies to alert them about Nedu’s alleged involvement in drug deals and fraud in their countries. The social critic made the development public in a video of his visit, […]
Immigration arrests 376 illegal immigrants in Ogun
The Nigerian Immigration Service has arrested 376 illegal immigrants in Ogun State who were involved in fraudulent activities aimed at swindling innocent Nigerians. The suspects were arrested at their hideouts during a joint raid by officers from the Ogun State Command and Zone A headquarters in the suburbs of Lambe/Ajuwon Akute areas, based on credible […]
Buhari, El-Rufai, Amaechi snub APC NEC meeting amid internal crisis
The National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting of the All Progressives Congress (APC) was held in Abuja on Thursday with heavy security presence, but notable absentees, including former President Muhammadu Buhari, ex-Kaduna governor Nasir El-Rufai, and former Minister of Transport Rotimi Amaechi, raised eyebrows.The meeting, the first since President Bola Tinubu assumed office in May 2023, […]
BREAKING: Dangote crashes petrol price to N860 per litre in Lagos
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced a reduction in the ex-depot (gantry) price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly referred to as petrol, by N65.00, from N890 to N825 per litre, effective from 27th February 2025. The price adjustment, according to Dangote was designed to provide essential relief to Nigerians in anticipation of the upcoming Ramadan […]
AI-Generated Girlfriend Defrauds Man Of $28,000
A Chinese man in Shanghai identified as Mr. Liu has been defrauded of nearly $28,000 after falling victim to a long-distance “relationship” with an AI-generated girlfriend, Chinese state media reported on Wednesday. According to state broadcast station, CCTV, scammers used generative artificial intelligence software to create realistic video and still images of a young woman, […]
Senate accuses CBN of frustrating N30tn Ways and Means probe
The Senate Ad-hoc Committee Investigating Ways and Means has slammed the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, for frustrating its investigation into the N30 trillion facility provided to the last administration from 2015 to 2023. The chairman of the ad-hoc committee,Senator Jibrin Isah Echoch, made the accusation after receiving an interim report from consultants commissioned to […]