Six individuals were killed by gunmen on Wednesday night, June 8, in the Sabo Area of Ondo Town, Ondo State. Three days before, numerous people were slain at St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo by gunmen on motorbikes. It was also discovered that they looted several locals before fleeing the site. Police Public Relations Officer…
On Wednesday, June 8th, the vice president of the federal republic of Nigeria, Professor Yemi Osibanjo left the eagle square ground in Abuja, the venue of APC presidential primaries, after it became obvious that his chances of winning are very slim. After several counts of votes was announced with a large number of them belonging…
Former Lagos state governor, Bola Tinubu, is in an early lead at the APC Presidential primary as the sorting of votes cast by the delegates has commenced. Most of the votes announced by the electoral officer counting the votes have been for Tinubu with a few of the votes for Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, Yahaya…
Voting has ended at the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential primary in Abuja which started off yesterday June 7. Delegates began voting at the ruling party’s presidential primary around 2 am on Wednesday, June 8, and it ended by 7.45 am amid tight security and the watch of aspirants’ agents. Those participating in the primary include Bola Ahmed…
Reports gathered confirm that efforts are ongoing in the All Progressive Congress (APC) camp to reduce the list of proposed presidential candidates to two. This information was disclosed by Senator Kabiru Gaya on Tuesday, May 7t during a live interview with Channels TV at the primary ground in Abuja monitored by The Nation, Legit.ng reports….
All Progressives Congress( APC) governors have further pruned down the list of proposed presidential aspirants to three. The Governors in the early hours of Tuesday proposed a five-man list of aspirants to President Muhammadu Buhari to consider for consensus. Amongst the names they earlier suggested to President Buhari were Asiwaju Bola Tinubu; Vice President Yemi…
A Nigerian man was caught on camera going into shock after losing a virtual bet at a bet shop. The man was seen with his hand on his chest as he sat on the floor. Those present were also heard asking him what was wrong. Watch the video below…..
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo this morning visited the St Francis Catholic church in Owo, Ondo state where over 50 persons including children were murdered during service on Sunday, June 5th. See a video from his visit below.
A Nigerian mum has berated her son residing abroad for braiding his hair. In a voice note the son shared online, the mother opined that it is only homosexuals that braid their hair. She also stated that he has decided to become ”Charlie Boy”. She said she didn’t want her son to travel out because he…
Peter Okoye says he has instructed his security guards not to allow anyone without a Permanent Voters Card PVC into his compound. ”I have just instructed my security and my management that No one is allowed to visit my house or my office without showing their PVC! This also include my management team and entourage!…
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has threatened to pull out of his deal to purchase Twitter as he accuses the social media giant of ‘resisting and thwarting’ his right to information about spam and fake accounts on the platform. Musk threatened to walk away from his $44 billion deal to acquire Twitter Inc if the social media…
Nigeria Air, the country’s proposed national carrier has received the Air Transport Licence (ATL) to commence operation. The Ministry of Aviation shared the news on Twitter after the presentation which was done at NCAA’s headquarters in Abuja. This is coming four years after the national carrier was unveiled by Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika. A tweet shared on the…
Nigerian music star, Ruger has reacted to the gunmen’s attack at a Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo state, which led to the death of many worshippers. In a tweet he shared, the singer stated that maybe Nigerians should get guns instead of PVC following the widespread insecurity across the country. Ruger added “to hell with this…
Former Governor of Borno state, Kashim Shettima has apologized for comments he made about Vice President Yemi Osinbajo. In an interview with Channels Television on Friday, June 3, Shettima shared his thoughts on some All Progressives Congress presidential aspirants. On Osinbajo, he stated that the Vice President is a nice person but people like him should be…
The Ondo Diocese of the Catholic Church has denied media reports claiming one of its priests was abducted by the attackers during the mass at St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo today June 5th. A report earlier said the officiating priest, Rev. Fr. Andrew Abayomi, was kidnapped in the incident which happened at about noon when the mass…
A young couple, Somtochukwu Benjamin and Olivia Chinoyelum, died in a fatal motor accident one month after their wedding. It was gathered that Somto, 27, and Olivia, 26, had their traditional wedding on April 16, 2022, and died in the crash which reportedly occurred on May 16. They were laid to rest in their hometown, Obunagu…
The British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Catriona Laing, has strongly condemned the gruesome terrorist attack and killing of many innocent worshippers during a church service at St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo, Ondo State, on Sunday, June 5. Gunmen stormed the church as worshippers gathered on Pentecost Sunday, killing over 50. Children were among those killed in the…
According to a report by Daily Trust, Rev Father Andrew Abayomi, one of the priests at St Francis Catholic Church, Owa-luwa Street, Owo, Ondo State, has narrated how the church was attacked. Daily Trust had reported how many worshippers were killed when terrorists bombed the church on Sunday morning. In an interview with BBC Yoruba,…
Today, parishioners were gruesomely attacked and murdered in St Francis Catholic Church Owo in Ondo State, Nigeria. The innocent parishioners were in church for mass when murderers attacked the unarmed congregation. Consequently, about fifty people are allegedly dead. Below is a sensitive video of today’s agonizing event. Originally tweeted by ArchITect ?? (@AtessHz) on June…
The governor of Ondo State, Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has reacted to the attack on St.Francis Catholic Church in Owu-luwa Community in Owo LGA of Ondo State. Recall that 2709updates reported that an attack was carried out by unknown gunmen on St.Francis Catholic Church in Owo LGA of Ondo State. In a statement released by his…
