In what will come across as a really startling development, a woman, Karren Sites, has been bitten by a shark while in the sea. Now, beach-goers have been warned to stay vigilant after Karren Sites and another person was bitten by sharks at the same beach on the same day. The scary incidents happen in the waters around…
The incident occurred after a serious altercation occurred between the couple over infidelity. A man identified as Chima has reportedly hacked his wife with a machete after she confronted him for bringing his lover to their matrimonial home. As reported by the Pulse, the incident occurred at Omerelu Community in the Ikwerre Local Government Area…
The family of a teenage girl, who injected her boyfriend’s HIV-positive blood into her body to prove her love for him, has sued their daughter’s boyfriend. Last week, a 15-year-old girl from Assam in northeast India made news headlines because of the rash decision. The pair met through Facebook and had been together for around three and…
A Nigerian lady, Ifeoma Nnebuo has died after being hit by a stray bullet In Orlu, Imo State. It was gathered that the incident happened during a gun duel between unknown gunmen and the Nigerian Army operatives in Orlu, Imo State. A gun battle was said to have ensued between the soldiers and gunmen on Sunday….
Luck has run out on some internet fraudsters after they were arrested by men of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Ilorin. EFCC Spokesman Wilson Uwujaren said suspected fraudsters were arrested at a hotel close to a popular mall in the Kwara capital. The Suspects include two clerics and a National Youth Service…
Nigeria’s inflation rate has climbed to 19.64 percent in July 2022, from 18.60 percent recorded in the previous month, according to data published on Monday by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). This is according to NBS consumer price index (CPI) report for July 2022. NBS noted that this is the highest since September 2005…
A 17-year-old student of the Redeemers University has been rescued by the police after he was abducted on Sunday in Ogun state. The student identified as Ireoluwa Akinlajawas reportedly on his way to the Redemption camp to join his parents when he was snatched by the kidnappers. Reports claim Akinlaja was kidnapped around Sagamu Interchange,…
The police in Lagos State have arrested a lady who travelled all the way to Lagos to meet a man whom she met online. As narrated by the state’s Police Public Relation officer, Benjamin Hundeyin, the said lady lodged with the man in a hotel room in Lagos but sadly, the man slumped and died while making use of…
Happiness Odeh, a student of the Moshood Abiola Polytechnic (MAPOLY), Abeokuta, has been murdered. She was reportedly killed by her abductors. Odeh, it was gathered, won the Miss MAPOLY beauty contest on August 3, 2022. The ND2 student of Mass Communication was said to have been kidnapped on her way to Ipara, in Ode Remo on…
The preacher disclosed that he was at the saddest period of his life when he lost his son last year. General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has said that some people mocked him when he lost his son last year. The man of God revealed this during the church’s…
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 the 29th of July. The…
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 the spirit of God.” Speaking…
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 National Youth Service Corps (NYSC)…
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 heaps of illicit drugs, Chairman/Chief…
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 spot in the bush along Ogbomoso-Ilorin…
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. A villager told the publication; …
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 Emma Thomson, 28, also died…
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 to appear in court for…
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: Ismaila Mustapha. Anyone with useful…
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 air troops to deal with…
