A 65-year-old man named Jeremiah Joseph has been detained by the Lagos State Police Command for allegedly impersonating an army officer and cheating a guy out of N120,000 in Ipaja. SP On Wednesday, Benjamin Hundeyin, the Lagos Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), announced the arrest on Twitter. The defendant tricked a man while wearing a … Read more
A team from His Eminence Sa’ad Abubakar, the Sultan of Sokoto, visited with Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello to discuss the demise of His Royal Majesty, Ado Ibrahim, the Ohinoyi of Ebiraland. The Etsu Nupe, His Royal Majesty, Abubakar Yahaya, CFR, who led the delegation, delivered a letter of condolence to the governor, expressing sympathy … Read more
The Kaduna State government has stated that 10 kidnapped victims have been released after security personnel used airstrikes to target bandit positions in Birnin Gwari, Giwa, Igabi, and Chikun LGAs. In a statement released on Friday, Samuel Aruwan, Commissioner of the Ministry of Internal Security and Home Affairs, confirmed this and stated that ten people … Read more
ABUJA-The Progressive League of Youth Voters, an All Progressives Congress APC support group, has dragged the deputy speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, to President Bola Tinubu and APC national chairman, Dr Abdullahi Ganduje, over alleged anti-party activities, alleging that he was working against the Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Nkiruka … Read more
Aliyu Sa’ad, 25, who admitted calling his friend gay in court on Thursday, was sentenced to be detained in custody by a Sharia court in Kano State. After Sa’ad entered a guilty plea, the judge, Malam Umar Lawal-Abubakar, issued the directive. The case was postponed to July 3 for a summary trial by Lawal-Abubakar. Insp. … Read more
Commercial drivers in Lagos must now donate N500 to Bola Tinubu’s presidential campaign in order to purchase campaign stickers. The action now exposes a new stage of political irresponsibility on the part of the All Progressives Congress presidential candidate, which is being seen in advance of the 2023 general election. An officer of the Lagos … Read more
One year after graduating, Jumoke Zainab Adedoyin, better known by her stage name JMK, who appeared on the Big Brother Naija reality series, was called to the Nigerian Bar. The ‘Shine Ya Eye’ housemate from BBNaija season 6 announced the good news in an Instagram post on Tuesday. The reality show star posted pictures of … Read more
Usman Baba Alkali, the Inspector-General of Police, has declared that state governments’ establishments of quasi-security organizations are not authorized by law to operate during the elections in 2023. On Thursday, Baba made this statement during a gathering of strategic police managers, which included officials with the level of commissioner and higher. The police chief added … Read more
Lionel Messi, the captain of Argentina, has named three potential winners of the 2022 World Cup. Messi thinks France, Spain, and Brazil are capable of winning the title. However, England, which defeated Senegal 3-0 on Sunday to get to the quarterfinals, was not mentioned by the Paris Saint-Germain star. They defeated Australia 2-1 to advance … Read more
In a statement issued on Sunday, Arsenal said that it agreed with manager Mikel Arteta’s remarks made after the team’s 1-0 loss to Newcastle United. Arteta criticized the VAR referees for letting Anthony Gordon’s goal stand in the second half. After a four-minute VAR review, the referees determined that Gordon was not offside, Joelinton did … Read more