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Hotelier and 500-level student meet tragic end after paying N5M ransom to kidnappers (Leaked Audio)
Racheal Opadele, a 500 Level student of LAUTECH, and her hotelier boss have met a tragic end at the hands of kidnappers who demanded N100M ransom. The young lady worked at a hotel belonging to Gbenga Owolabi in Ogbomosho amid the ongoing ASUU strike where she and her boss were kidnapped on…
Read More »Abducted actress, Cynthia Okereke narrates her experience at the hands of kidnappers
Nollywood actress, Cynthia Okereke, who was kidnapped alongside her colleague, Clemson Cornel Agbogidi, has narrated her ordeal while in captivity. Recall that the actors were abducted in Enugu State and released on Wednesday. The Actors Guild of Nigeria had said the kidnappers released the actors because they were “touched by…
Read More »Young Man who raped and killed Akwa Ibom job seeker, Iniubong Umoren, sentenced to death by hanging
Justice Bassey Nkanang of the Akwa Ibom State High Court today August 4 sentenced Uduak Akpan to death by hanging for the murder of Iniubong Umoren. Umoren, a graduate of Philosophy, University of Uyo, was killed in April 2021 by Akpan. The deceased was job hunting while awaiting mobilization for the compulsory…
Read More »NDLEA destroys 560,068 kilograms of cocaine and cannabis in Lagos (See breakdown)
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, on Thursday, August 4, set ablaze over 560,068.31414 kilograms of assorted illicit drugs, the largest to be destroyed in the 32-year history of the anti-narcotic agency. Leading other top officials of NDLEA, other security agencies and members of the public in the burning of…
Read More »Bodies of LAUTECH student, hotelier and Okada rider killed by kidnappers recovered from a bush (video)
The proprietor of Tana Suites, Ogbomoso, Olugbenga Owolabi, and one of his workers, Rachael Opadele, a final year student of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, who were kidnapped last week were killed by their abductors after ransom payment. A motorcycle operator, who carried a family member with the ransom to the designated…
Read More »Bandits abduct woman on a sick bed in Zaria
A woman on a sick bed has been abducted by bandits in Anguwar Malamai village in Kakeyi, Zaria Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Daily Trust reported that the gunmen arrived at the village around 12am on Thursday August 4, proceeded straight to the resident of Alhaji Shuaibu Dallatu and kidnapped his wife.…
Read More »US politician, Jackie Walorski and two of her aides killed in a car crash
US Representative Jackie Walorski, a Republican from Indiana’s 2nd district, has been killed in an automobile accident. According to multiple local news outlets Ms Walorski died following a crash in Elkhart County at 12.32 pm local time on Wednesday, August 3. Walorski District Director Zachery Potts, 27, and her Communications Director…
Read More »“I don’t know why the EFCC are so jobless” Mompha calls out the EFCC after he was declared wanted
Ismaila Mustapha, better known as Mompha, has reacted after he was declared wanted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The anti-graft agency released a wanted person’s poster with Mompha’s face on it and asked the public to provide information on his whereabouts. The EFCC said that Mompha failed…
Read More »EFCC declares Mompha wanted
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared social media celebrity, Ismaila Mustapha, popularly known as Mompha, a wanted person. EFCC in a statement on Wednesday, August 3, called on members of the public with useful information on his whereabouts to contact the anti-graft agency. “Wanted by the EFCC:…
Read More »Nigerian Air Force kicks off “operation show no mercy” in the fight against terrorism
As part of new plans to combat terrorism in Nigeria, the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Wednesday, August 3, launched an offensive operation called ‘Operation Show no Mercy. The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Oladayo Amao, while launching the operation at a meeting with NAF commanders, tasked the senior…
Read More »Bandits kill NAN correspondent’s father, kidnap his niece in Kaduna
Bandits attacked Manchok in Kaura Local Government Area of Kaduna State and killed the father of a correspondent of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Philip Daniel Yatai, and abducted his 21-year-old niece, Brenda Friday. The gunmen also abducted the rector of the Federal School of Statistics, Machok, Amos Magbon. Mr Yatai, 86, is…
Read More »NDLEA busts Meth laboratory in Anambra community, arrests drug baron
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA has busted and dismantled a major clandestine laboratory in Anambra state where the dangerous illicit drug, crystal methamphetamine, called Mkpuru Mmiri in local parlance, was produced for distribution across Nigeria and export. Chairman of NDLEA, Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa disclosed this on…
Read More »NDLEA release photos of Chris Nzewi, owner of Meth laboratory uncovered in VGC estate, Lagos
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has released pictures of Chris Nwezi, the owner of a meth laboratory busted by its agents in the Victoria Garden City estate in Lagos state.d Over the weekend, men of the anti-drug agency carried out a sting operation in the estate and arrested the…
Read More »Three die as vehicle crushes into motorcycles in Ogun State
The incident occurred just after midday along the expressway. Three persons have been confirmed dead while four others have sustained varying degrees of injuries after a vehicle rammed into motorcycles on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. The incident which occurred at around 12:30 pm on Thursday happened at Arepo Bus Stop in…
Read More »Senators seek to impeach President Buhari, walk out on Lawan during plenary
The Senate has discovered that even the country’s capital is no longer a safe place. Some Senators, on Wednesday, reportedly walked out on the Senate President, Dr Ahmed Lawan during a plenary in protest against the worsening security situation in the country. It is believed that this happened because the…
Read More »Dubai has banned visa applications for Nigerians over recent fight in Satwa – Actor Aremu Afolayan says
Dubai has reportedly banned visa applications for Nigerians over the viral fight in Satwa. The ban comes after some African immigrants, including some Nigerians, caused chaos in the UAE. A video from the incident shows young men with machetes wreaking havoc in the neighbourhood at night. They broke the side windows…
Read More »ASUU Strike: Gbajabiamila returns to class in the US amidst the ongoing strike
Universities in the country have been on strike for over 5 months, while a resolution remains in impasse. Nigerians on the microblogging platform Twitter, have expressed their displeasure over a picture posted by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, confirming his resumption of a program at a…
Read More »Nigerian Government Paid Us N60m Ransom To Free Zamfara Schoolgirls; We Spent It To Acquire More Guns – Bandits’ Leader
New revelations have been made about the spread of banditry in Nigeria and the activities of bandits. One of the notorious bandits’ leaders who carried out the abduction of nearly 300 schoolgirls at the Government Girls Secondary School in Jangebe town in Zamfara State in February 2021 have revealed that…
Read More »Yahoo Boy Brags, Shows Off Ritual He Performs To Make Thousands Of Dollars From Fraud (Video)
A Nigerian man has bragged that he partakes in rituals in order to defraud white people. The young man took to social media to reveal how he does it. In a viral video of him bragging about being involved in a money ritual, a priestess could be seen carrying out…
Read More »Suspected Cult Group Murders Osun Prince
The Olofa of Ofatedo, Oba Abdulahi Okunloye’s son, Yinusa Okunloye has been murdered. He was killed by a suspected cult group. A 43-year-old Okunloye was murdered in the wee hours of Saturday at his residence in Ofatedo, Egbedore Local Government area of Osun State. Sources told DAILY POST that the prince…
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