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Woman Stones Neighbor to Death in Rivers State

A man has lost his life over an alleged quarrel over poo with his neighbor, in Rivers state. According to the report by Nigerian Journalist, Allwell Ene who reported the incident on Wednesday, 5th February 2025, the deceased’s only offence…

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Old Woman Paraded N@ked Over Alleged Witchcraft (Photo)

More details have emerged about an aged woman who was recently paraded n@ked in Igboukwu community, Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra State. It would be recalled that reports and clips started trending on Tuesday, showing an aged woman, who…

Tension As Another Tanker Explodes In Jigawa

A fuel tanker explosion at the Jigawa-Kano border on Tuesday, November 12, sparked panic as fire erupted along Maiduri Road, according to the Federal Fire Service (FFS) Jigawa Command. Aliyu M. A., the FFS’s Public Relations Officer, confirmed the incident…

Edo: Okpebholo Dissolves All Boards, Parastatals; Sacks Political Perm Secs, Aides

The Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo has approved the dissolution of Executives of all Boards, Agencies and Parastatals in Edo State Public Service with immediate effect. The announcement was contained in a statement on Wednesday signed by the Chief…

Ex-NCDMB Executive Secretary, Wabote Arrested In Multi-Million Dollar Scam (Photo)

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has apprehended Timber Kesiye Wabote, the former Executive Secretary of the Nigeria Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), in connection with an alleged $35 million fraud tied to the Brass Project. Sources confirm…

Unknown Gunmen Take Over Military Checkpoint In Umuahia(Video)

Unknown Gunmen Have Reportedly Attacked Newly Mounted Military Checkpoint In Umuahia, Abia State. Newmax Nigeria gathered that the ugly incident happened at Umuopara Community in Abia State. Watch the video below ;

BREAKING: Okpebholo Suspends Revenue Collection In Edo, Orders Arrest Of Defaulters

The Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has ordered for the immediate and indefinite suspension of collection of all revenues in Edo, especially in motor parks and others, until further notice. In a statement on Wednesday by his Chief Press…

JUST IN!!! APC Senator In Trouble As Constituents Begin Recall Process

Senator Shehu Buba, who represents the South Senatorial District of Bauchi State, is currently facing a process of recall following revelations linking him to individuals with terrorist ties in Northern Nigeria. According to media reports, the scandal is fueling grassroots…

IVO LGA Chairman, Emmanuel Ajah Debunks Viral Video Of Killings In Ebonyi State (Photo)

The Local Government Chairman Of Ivo, Mr Emmanuel Ajah has debunked the viral video of women crying while holding “dead bodies” in Ebonyi State and alleging that they were attacked by suspected hoodlums from Ishiagu. Speaking with our correspondent on…

BREAKING!!! Court Jails 36 Yahoo Boys Arrested In Abakaliki (Photos)

A Federal High Court sitting in Awka, Anambra State, presided over by Justice Evelyn Anyadike, has convicted and sentenced thirty-six (36) internet fraudsters to eight months imprisonment each. The convicts were jailed after pleading guilty to one-count separate charges bordering…

Finally, The North Has Agreed With Mazi Nnamdi Kanu

By ALOY EJIMAKOR Earlier today (12th November 2024), I noticed that several news outlets quoted the Northern Elders Forum (NEF) and Prof Ango Abdullahi as having proclaimed that Nigeria “expired” 10 years ago or in 2014. They even added that…