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In Port Harcourt's GRA Phase 2, a man collapsed from exhaustion and hunger today, citing three days without food amid prevailing economic hardships. The incident underscores the dire impact of widespread hunger and challenges faced by individuals in the country.
The Nigerian Association of Road Transport Owners (NARTO) has called off its planned nationwide strike following a crucial meeting with the Federal Government and stakeholders. The decision comes as a response to the suspension of operations by tanker drivers amid the economic challenges in the...
Verydarkman criticizes Charly Boy, Obidients, and Igbo individuals for not participating in protests. He emphasizes national unity, stating that Yorubas and Hausas voted for Obi without tribalism. Mentioning Aisha Yesufu, a staunch Obidient, he commends her for setting aside tribal sentiments to...
Renowned cosmetic doctor Oluwafemi 'Tijion' Esho, known for his appearances on popular TV shows, faces accusations of engaging in sexual intercourse with a vulnerable patient, a sex worker, at one of his clinics. Allegations surfaced during a medical tribunal in Manchester, where it was...
In a chilling incident that unfolded along the Kabba/Obajana/Lokoja Road in Kogi State, gunmen abducted nine travellers in Oshokoshoko last Saturday between 4 pm and 5 pm. The victims, comprising two students, three women, and four men, had embarked on their journey from the Jehovah’s Witness...
In a viral video capturing the desperation of hunger, Nigerians were seen looting rice from a Dangote trailer parked on the road, sparking a flurry of reactions from citizens. Many expressed concern over the severity of hunger and the potential for increased lawlessness due to long-standing...
The wife of an RCCG pastor in the City of David is under scrutiny for inviting secular musician Flavour to perform at her birthday celebration, sparking a range of online comments. Some users dismiss the criticism as "fake news," asserting it's a personal event and not a church gathering...
The Niger State administration is set to take disciplinary action against schoolteachers following a viral video featuring a primary school pupil, AbdulKabir AbdulKadir, expressing vehement opinions during a classroom debate. The student criticized mandatory voting in Nigeria, citing a corrupt...
In a shocking turn of events, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) launched a raid at Abuja's Zone 4 market, targeting Bureau De Change (BDC) operators as the Nigerian Naira faces a rapid decline to N1,700 against the dollar. Clad in their red vests, EFCC operatives used firearms...
The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) has issued a public notice warning of power disconnection to the Presidential Villa and several top government agencies due to unpaid electricity bills totaling N47 billion. The notice, published in Thisday newspaper, outlines that 86...
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