A lion at the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library Wildlife Park in Abeokuta, Ogun State, fatally attacked its handler, Babaji Daule. The incident occurred due to negligence in securing the lion’s enclosure. Police confirmed the tragic death, and the lion was shot to release its grip on the...
Niger Delta youths have disassociated themselves from the planned nationwide protest on October 1, pledging support for President Bola Tinubu's administration. During a Stakeholders' Engagement Forum, they emphasized the importance of dialogue and peaceful resolution of grievances to foster...
Oliver Bromley, a 42-year-old man with Neurofibromatosis Type 1, was asked to leave a London restaurant for allegedly "scaring customers." This incident highlights ongoing discrimination against individuals with visible differences. Bromley advocates for better awareness and education in the...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has declared Tuesday, October 1, a public holiday to celebrate the nation's 64th Independence Anniversary. Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, praised citizens' resilience and urged them to remain united in building a prosperous Nigeria while honoring...
A Catholic priest has apologized after a viral video showed him striking an altar boy during a wedding ceremony. He explained that the incident was an accidental reaction to the boy's handling of the microphone. The event has sparked mixed reactions on social media, raising concerns about...
The Nigerian government is preparing for potential #FearlessInOctober protests on Independence Day, driven by dissatisfaction over economic policies. Activists plan demonstrations against fuel subsidy removal and rising costs, while the presidency warns against violence and stresses dialogue...
#Endbadgovernance protest organizers have written to the Nigerian Police seeking security for their October 1 demonstration. The protest aims to challenge President Tinubu's economic policies, including fuel price hikes and inflation. Organizers urge Nigerians to join the peaceful protest...
The EFCC has arrested former Taraba State Governor Darius Ishaku over allegations of misappropriating N9.3 billion in public funds during his tenure. He faces charges of criminal breach of trust and fund diversion between 2015 and 2021, as part of an ongoing crackdown on corruption.
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Bishop David Oyedepo sparked social media reactions after receiving two Rolls Royce Cullinan cars and a N1 billion donation for his 70th birthday. While many praised his contributions and hard work, others questioned his extravagance. Prominent figures like Pastor Adeboye and Olusegun Obasanjo...
Lagos police officers accused of harassing and extorting ₦1 million from corps members in Surulere have been summoned for trial. Lagos Police PRO SP Benjamin Hundeyin confirmed the officers' actions are under investigation, following viral footage of the confrontation. The police pledge...
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