Soldier opens fire and kills colleague

14 Mar 2023

Another internal breach has been recorded among the North-East troops of the Nigerian Army after a yet-to-be identified soldier fighting Boko Haram insurgents in the North-East opened fire on his colleague and killed him. The deceased soldier was identified as Private Diko. According to military sources, the duo were troops of Operation Desert Sanity and […]

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Nigerian man caught with Methaqualone drugs in India

14 Mar 2023

A 29-year-old Nigerian national was arrested for supplying drugs in Delhi-NCR, police said on Monday, March 13, 2023. According to the police, 1,050 grams of Methaqualone drugs was seized from the accused, identified as Oluebube Damain. Damain came to India from Nigeria on a three-month visa in 2019 and after expiry of visa, he continued […]

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Suspected Islamist militants kill 19 people in a village raid

13 Mar 2023

Suspected Islamist militants killed at least 19 people and burned down a medical facility in a raid on a village in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo on Sunday, according to two regional officials and a resident. According to NAN, the attack took place around 1 a.m. (2300 GMT) in the village of Kirindera in […]

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Nkechi Blessing rants after an online vendor defrauds her of N750,000 (Video)

13 Mar 2023

Nkechi Blessing Sunday, a popular Nigerian actress, has revealed that she was duped out of N750,000 by an online vendor. The Nollywood actress claimed that after paying a seller for some items, the seller blocked her a few days later. Nkechi Blessing raged in a video she posted on her Instagram page, pleading with viewers […]

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“Please pay our money,” a nurse begs the Ondo state government over an unpaid 8-month salary (video)

12 Mar 2023

A Nigerian nurse has taken to social media to criticize the Ondo state government for failing to pay intern nurses in the state for eight months. In an online video, the nurse begged the state government to pay them their hard-earned money because they worked for it.  She stated that she is currently broke and […]

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Woman sentenced to 12 years imprisonment for stealing five children

12 Mar 2023

A Children, Sexual and Gender-Based Violence Court, sitting in Awka, Anambra State, has sentenced a 42-year-old woman, Victoria Enwerem (Anosike) to multiple jail terms for stealing five children in Onitsha. Victoria Enwerem was arraigned in Court on a-3 count charge: conspiracy to steal children; fraudulently enticing away and harbouring children, and forcefully isolating the children […]

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INEC Chairman threatens to sue PDP for defamation of character

12 Mar 2023

Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission INEC, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu has advised officials of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP to desist from maligning his character in the media or risk being sued for libel. Chief Press Secretary to the INEC Chairman, Mr Rotimi Oyekanmi who was reacting to calls by the PDP on Prof. Yakubu to […]

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Stock up your house, imo will soon go on indefinite strike- NLC tells residents

12 Mar 2023

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has urged Imo State residents to stock up their homes with basic needs to survive as the Union prepares for an indefinite strike. President of NLC, Joe Ajaero revealed this in a statement. Ajaero said the state government has deliberately terrorized residents through some negative actions of some operatives who […]

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VP Osinbajo hails first female captain of the presidential air-fleet

11 Mar 2023

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has hailed the first female captain in the presidential air-fleet, Blessing Liman, in commemoration of International Women’s Day. He shared pictures of himself and Liman on his Instagram page late Thursday, as he shared details of the conversation they both had. Osinbajo captioned the photos, This afternoon, I had the pleasure […]

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