UK-Based Nigerian Man beat wife to death with skateboard
Olubunmi Abodunde, a Nigerian residing in the United Kingdom, has confessed to the tragic killing of his wife, Taiwo, using their son’s skateboard, according to the Daily Mail. The couple, who migrated from Nigeria to the UK in 2022, had…
Nigerian Navy Relocates Headquarters to Rivers State
The Nigerian Navy has announced its decision to move the Naval Training Command headquarters from Lagos to Onne in Rivers State. Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ikechukwu Ogalla, Chief of Naval Staff, disclosed this during a meeting with Governor Siminalayi Fubara, highlighting…
Ibadan Mogajis pledge allegiance to Olubadan-designate
FAMILY heads in Ibadan, also known as Ibadan Mogajis, on Thursday, visited the Olubadan-designate, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, and pledged their allegiance to him. The exercise was in fulfilment of the Ibadan tradition upon the nomination of Olakulehin as the Olubadan-designate….
Ogun poly denies negligence in pregnant student’s death
The management of the Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro, on Thursday, disclosed that an HND student of the Leisure and Tourism department, Ajayi Abimbola Adejoke, died as a result of pregnancy-related complications and not because of any negligence from the school’s clinic…
FG reclaims ₦57 billion out of ₦5.2 trillion liabilities owed by govt agencies
The revenue recovery drive of the Federal Government has successfully recovered the sum of ₦57 billion owed by various Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs). The amount is part of the ₦5.2 trillion liabilities owed to the Federal Inland Revenue Service…
Nasarawa: Students, staff stranded as rainstorm destroys GSSS Takalafia
A severe rainstorm on Wednesday evening wreaked havoc on Government Senior Secondary School, Takalafia, located in the Karu Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. The destructive force of the storm also extended to other facilities within the school premises. As…
Lagos demolishes shops in Ajah market, arrests two traders
The Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps has arrested two traders when its operatives demolished shops built around Akiogun Road, Oniru in the Etyi-Osa Local Government Area of the state This was disclosed in a post on the official X handle…
Gunmen Kill Police Inspector in Rivers
On Thursday, the Rivers State Police Command reported that unidentified gunmen had fatally shot one of its officers, Sunday Baba. The Command issued a concise statement via its official handle, disclosing that Mr. Baba, a police inspector stationed at Rumuolumeni…
FAAN launches investigation to ascertain cause of fire at Lagos airport
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has initiated an investigation into a fire incident that occurred on Thursday at the E54 bridge of Murtala Mohammed Airport in Ikeja. In a statement by FAAN’s Director of Public Affairs and Consumer…
118 inmates escape as rainstorm destroys Niger prison
A devastating heavy rainstorm on Wednesday night led to the escape of 118 inmates from the Medium Security Custodial Centre in Suleja, Niger State, North-Central Nigeria, as critical parts of the facility were damaged. The disclosure was made through a…