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In a tragic incident, bandits have unleashed violence in Kwassam and Sabon Layin communities of Kaduna State, claiming the lives of at least six individuals, including a former Director of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and his younger brother. The Southern Kaduna Peoples Union (SOKAPU)...
In a surprising turn of events, the Isiokpo community in Rivers State has announced its decision to initiate a traditional investigation into the tragic helicopter crash that claimed the lives of Herbert Wigwe, his wife, and one of their children. Disregarding conventional methods, the...
The Nigeria Police Force, Sokoto State Command, has apprehended five suspected terrorists, locally known as bandits, operating in the Tambuwal and Bodinga local government areas of Sokoto State in the North-West region. The arrest was disclosed by security expert Zagazola on X platform...
In a decisive move aimed at tackling the pervasive issue of exorbitant rent charges in Lagos, the State Government has issued a stern warning to house owners found guilty of renting out their properties at unjustifiably high fees. The announcement came through a statement released by the Lagos...
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has reopened Sahad Stores, a prominent supermarket in Abuja, following its temporary closure on Friday, February 16. The FCCPC had sealed the store due to alleged misleading pricing practices. According to the commission, Sahad...
The Kano State Hisbah Board has arrested TikToker Ramlat Princess for allegedly promoting lesbianism on her TikTok page. The arrest, confirmed through a video on the board's TikTok platform, follows the detention of another controversial TikToker, Murja Kuna. Ramlat Princess, known for bold...
Judge Engoron delivered a significant blow to former President Donald Trump, ordering him to pay a staggering $372 million in fines following an 11-week trial. The case, brought by the New York Attorney General, alleged a pattern of fraudulent business practices by Trump over many years. In...
Adachukwu Okafor, the Anambra lawyer accused of brutally abusing her 11-year-old maid, has voluntarily surrendered to the police and is now set to face charges in court. The Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, had earlier offered a N2 million bounty for information leading to...
A video capturing a statement by the General Overseer of Redeem, Pastor Adeboye, has set social media ablaze, as he allegedly declared that Christians from other denominations should bow before members of Redeem Churches. The video further shows his congregation fervently saying "Amen" to this...
The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has successfully apprehended the notorious kidnapper, Saidu Abdulkadir, following Governor Wike's announcement of a N20 million bounty. CP Benneth Igwe confirmed the arrest after a midnight raid on kidnappers' camps near Nasarawa and Abuja. The...
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