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Sanwo-Olu invites DSS to join the police to investigate MohBad’s death
Sanwo-Olu has promised to bring anyone who played a role in MohBad’s death to justice. The Executive Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has invited the Department of State Security (DSS) to work with the police to investigate the mysterious death of Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, popularly known as MohBad. This…
Read More »MURIC accuses Tinubu of favoring Yorubas, Christians in his appointments
The association’s director wonders why many competent Muslims who voted for the Muslim-Muslim ticket during the elections were ignored. The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has accused President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of not appointing Muslims to key positions in his administration. According to the Executive Director of MURIC, Prof Ishaq Akintola,…
Read More »Mohbad’s Passing Under Investigation: Police Assembles Special Homicide Team
The Nigeria Police Force formed a special team to investigate the circumstances surrounding the demise of the singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, widely known as Mohbad. This is said to be in accordance with the directive of the Acting Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Kayode Egbetokun, and the Commissioner of Police for Lagos State,…
Read More »Mohbad: Leaked tape of Sam Larry’s conversation with an unknown person (Audio)
A leaked audio tape of the conversation between Samuel Larry and an unknown person has surfaced online days after the death of Nigerian singer, Mohbad. Recall that the Nigerian singer was pronounced dead on September 12. Late Nigerian singer, Mohbad Regarding his death, numerous rumors circulated, including one claiming that he had visited a…
Read More »“Fire outbreak caused nationwide blackout” – Minister for Power says
The minister assured Nigerians that the situation is now under control. Nigerian Minister for Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has revealed that fire outbreak caused the nationwide blackout that occurred on Thursday. As reported by the Punch, there was a nationwide blackout on Thursday following the total collapse of Nigeria’s electricity grid…
Read More »Nigeria’s first chartered accountant, Akintola Williams dies at 104
The pioneer accountant was an active face in the accounting profession before he died. Nigeria’s indigenous chartered accountant Chief Akintola Williams has been pronounced dead at the age of 104. According to the Punch newspapers, a source disclosed that the centenarian died at his home on Monday, 11th of September,…
Read More »Police arrest 13 suspected kidnappers, kill 4 in Kaduna
The suspects would be charged to court once investigation is complete. The Kaduna State Police Command has arrested 13 suspected kidnappers and killed four in the last one month. This was disclosed by the command’s Acting Public Relations Officer, ASP Nasir Hassan at a news conference in Kaduna on Thursday.…
Read More »DNA Evidence Frees Man After 47 Years in Prison for a Crime He Didn’t Commit (Photo)
A man has been found innocent and released from prison after spending 47 years in jail for a r3pe he didn’t commit. Leonard Mack, 72, was exonerated after new DNA testing excluded him as the perpetrator. After 47 years, a New York man has been exonerated after new DNA testing…
Read More »UNILAG Lecturer Arrested for Alleged R3pe of 20-Year-Old Female Student in His Office
Kadiri Akeem, a lecturer at the University of Lagos (UNILAG), was detained by police officers in Lagos State for allegedly raping a 20-year-old student. When the victim went to Dr. Babalola’s office to address problems with her results, she accused the associate professor of botany of committing the crime. UNILAG Lecturer, Karim…
Read More »Finally, Lagos Blue Line Rail Mass Transit commences operations
The completed rail mass transit would help reduce the rate of traffic in the state. Nearly four decades after its conception, the Blue Line Rail Mass Transit in Lagos State has finally commenced commercial operations. This marks a significant achievement for Lagos, which is one of Nigeria’s most populous and…
Read More »Relief for Nigerians as Cameroon stops release of water from Lagdo dam
The release of water from the dam each year causes devastating loss to lives and properties in some areas of Nigeria. Authorities of the Lagdo dam in Cameroon have stopped the release of water from the facility, according to an announcement made by the Federal Government of Nigeria. Recall that…
Read More »“Prioritize the country”- Tinubu charges new ministers to drive the country forward
The president has tasked his ministers to work quickly as a team to move this country forward quickly. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has tasked his cabinet of newly elected ministers to hit the ground running and work hard to turn the fortunes of the country. His excellency said this on…
Read More »Cameroon’s Lagdo Dam Opening Raises Concerns: 9 Nigerian States at Risk of Severe Flooding
Adamawa, Taraba, Benue, Nasarawa, Kogi, Anambra, Edo, Delta and Bayelsa may experience major flooding as neighbouring country Cameroon plans to open up her Lagdo Dam. The nine states are surrounded by the River Benue which might witness an upsurge in water levels with the opening of Lagdo Dam. The notice…
Read More »Borno State Governor donates N30,000 each to NYSC members deployed to the state
The governor also promised thdt his administration will ensure that corps members enjoyed their service year in the state. Governor of Borno State, Babagana Zulum has announced the donation of N36 million to be shared at N30,000 each to the 1,215 National Youth Corps (NYSC) Members deployed to the state.…
Read More »Release our promotion arrears or else… – ASUU threatens FG
The union also raised alarm over concerns of illegal appointments of some staff sponsored by the IPPIS and its agents in Nigerian Universities. The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has threatened to embark on another course of industrial action if the Federal Government fails to release its members’ promotional…
Read More »BREAKING NEWS: FG to give N5Bn palliative to each state, FCT, to cushion fuel subsidy effect
The FG has also stated that additional palliative would be disbursed to states that share border with Niger Republic to cope with the influx of refugees from the neighboring country. The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced that each state and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) will receive N5 billion…
Read More »NYSC to resume orientation course in Borno State after 13 years
NYSC has also announced a noteworthy alteration to the commencement date of the orientation exercise. The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has announced that its Orientation Course will commence again in Borno State, 13 years after it was paused due to the persistent threat of attack by Boko Haram insurgents.…
Read More »JUST IN: Nigerian airforce aircraft crashes in Niger State
The incident happened is reported to have happened around 1pm. An aircraft belonging to the Nigerian Air Force has crashed in a village in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger. According to reports, the aircraft Air Force MI-171 helicopter was said to be heading to Niger from Kaduna before it…
Read More »Body of apparent suicide victim retrieved from Lagos Lagoon
Body of the victim awaits further handling and processing after retrieval from the lagoon. The lifeless body of an unidentified adult has been successfully retrieved from the Lagos Lagoon at the Lekki-Ikoyi link bridge area of Lagos State. Recall that it was earlier reported that the unidentified adult had jumped…
Read More »JUST IN: Man jumps into Lagos Lagoon, rescue efforts ongoing
Efforts are being made by emergency responders to rescue the victim. An unidentified adult has reportedly jumped into the lagoon at Lekki-Ikoyi link bridge area of Lagos State. According to reports gathered, the incident occurred on Tuesday afternoon, but emergency responders are currently making efforts to recover the victim from…
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