A public fight between two lovers ended in tragedy afer the 33-year-old man committed suicide during the fight. Tobias Oteno reportedly chose to end his life after stabbing his girlfriend who was rushed to hospital in critical condition. Reports indicate that Otieno who works as a carpenter at Rodi Kopany had recently reunited with his […]
A tragedy occurred in the Gajaja community in Danbatta local government area of Kano state on Thursday, December 12, when a 16-year old bride identified as Fatima Abubakar, fell inside a well and drowned while preparing for her wedding ceremony. According to a report in BBC Hausa, stated that the bride visited a beautician who […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Saturday marked properties belonging to a former Abia State governor, Orji Uzor Kalu. The agency said this was to ensure that the properties were not dissipated, following the December 5, 2019, order of Justice Muhammed Idris sitting at the Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, which directed that Kalu’s […]
Matthew Hassan Kukah I have consistently tried to create levels of differentiation between democracy and dictatorship, especially dictatorships of the military variant as we have had in our country. I have argued that Nigeria is still very far away from the goal posts of what could be called a democratic society. In my view, the […]
Something unexpected happened few days ago in Asaba the capital city of Delta State when a middle aged businessman and father was sighted crying uncontrollably inside the premises of Asaba shopping mall. An eye witness who spoke to this writer via telephone during the week disclosed that the “business man Audu (not real names) who […]
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Saturday, expressed sorrow over the death of four aid workers killed by terrorists in the country’s north-east region. On Friday, French aid group, Action Against Hunger, said jihadists had executed four hostages who had been held since July. According to the group, the four were among six hostages held by the jihadists. It […]
A suspected ritualist who was disguised as a mad man has been nabbed in a Delta state community. A suspected ritualist who is said to have disguised as a mad man, has been nabbed. The man was reportedly apprehended at the popular Otokutu Bridge in Ughelli South council area of Delta state on Thursday evening […]
The Mother of the former Governor of Ondo State, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko is dead. Alhaja Muinat Mimiko nee Ogunsulie died at the age of 89, a family source confirmed to newsmen Madam Muinat died last night in Ondo City, headquarters of Ondo West Local Government Area of Ondo State few hours after her son was […]
Nigerian nightlife king, Cubana Chief Priest has raised an alarm of Duncan Mighty allegedly being beaten and whisked away to an unknown location by gunmen. According to Cubana Chief Priest, the incident occurred in Owerri after several gunshots was allegedly fired. He wrote “Duncan Mighty beaten n picked up by unknown gunmen in Owerri after […]
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested Prophet Sunday Adelaja for defiling and impregnating a 16-year-old Junior Secondary School 3 student. Adelaja who defiled the girl twice, is reportedly married to two wives and also the pastor of a white garment church in Iwaya, Ijebu-Ife community of the state. Recounting how the incident occurred, the girl said the randy pastor […]