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Popular Edo Lawmaker Joins APC, Gives Reasons For Dumping PDP

Ojiezele Osezua Sunday, a lawmaker representing the Esan South-East constituency, has defected from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The development means the number of PDP lawmakers in the Edo State House of Assembly is…

Shocking: Police Arrests Herbalist and 3 Others for Beheading Man in Delta

A story involving two friends is making waves on the internet as the police apprehends a suspect and the full story unravels. The story told by Abaniwonda( COP Delta Police) involves two friends; Paulinus Okon (the victim) and his very…

“We Can’t Afford To Go Home” – Nigerians Cry Out Over Economic Hardship

As Nigerians across the country prepare for the Christmas and New Year celebrations, many travellers have expressed frustration over skyrocketing road transport fares, calling on the Federal Government to intervene. While passengers travelling by rail enjoy free train rides, road…

FG Declares 3 Days Holiday As Nigerians Celebrate Christmas

As Nigerians prepare for the peak of the 2024 Yuletide season, the Federal Government has declared Wednesday, December 25; Thursday, December 26; and Wednesday, January 1, 2025 as public holidays. The holidays as announced by the Federal Government is aimed…

Love in the Air: Ebonyi Man Kills Wife in a Fight Over A Tuber of Yam

A 40-years old man identified as Joshua Nwafor has allegedly killed his wife (Charity)after living together for the past 17years in Ebonyi state, over yam. Apparently, Joshua, on the day of the tragedy, had said they would have BOILED yam…

Resign By 2pm Tomorrow If You Can’t…. – Gov. Nwifuru Orders Ebonyi Local Government Chairmen

Governor Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru of Ebonyi State has directed Chairmen of the 13 Local Government Areas of the State to pay all outstanding salaries and pensions of workers before 2PM Monday, the 23rd of December, 2024. Governor Nwifuru gave the…

Update: Anambra State Police Clears the Air on Anambra Stampede Over Christmas Rice

The Anambra State Police command through the spokesman, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, has released an update on the Anambra Stampede over Christmas Rice. During his speech, SP Ikenga said that the commissioner of police paid a visit to the victims of…

Suspect Dies in Kwara State Police Custody, Family Accuse Police of Torture

In the early hours of Friday, 20th December 2024, a man named Jimoh reportedly died in pplice custody, in Kwara State. Mr Jimoh who is said to come from Balogun Fulani Community, Erubu/Asunara, illorin, Kwara State, was allegedly arrested by…

NDLEA Arrests Businessman Trying to Smuggle Cocaine

A business man identified as Olisaka has been arrested by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency for trying to smuggle Cocaine into the country as he returns. Before he was discovered to be carrying cocaine, the suspect already rose suspicion…

JUSTIN!!! NGO Rescues 27 Inmates in Kogi State With N10M

One Victory Idewele Foundation (Non-governmental org) has paid the sum of 10 million naira to request the freedom of 27 Inmates in Kogi State prison. Particularly, the foundation settled the bail of these 27 Inmates whose cases had options of…