The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), also known as Daesh (Arabic) has released a video showing a 12-year-old member of ISWAP (Islamic State’s West Africa Province), the breakaway Boko Haram faction executing two Nigerian soldiers. In the 17-minute long video, the soldiers were shot dead by the insurgent with his AK-47. The video […]
Two days after returning from Saudi Arabia where he attended a summit and also held prayers for Nigeria, President Muhammadu Buhari is heading for Glasgow, Scotland. He is to attend the 26th Conference of Parties (COP26) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in the country before heading for France. According to […]
The Police in Ondo State have arrested a middle-aged man, identified as Soji Bakare, for allegedly taping a ten-year-old neighbour’s daughter. The suspect, popularly known as SOJ, was caught in the act of raping the primary school pupil at the weekend. Daily Trust gathered that the act took place at the victim’s parents’ house at […]
Ibe Pascal, Onitsha The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Sunday, faulted a report that the joint security forces arrested top commander of ESN in Ekwulobia, Aguata Local Government Area Anambra State. Recall that a police source told Crimefacts.news how Udebuan Sage Chubueze ‘M’ was arrested as one the top commanders of the Eastern Security Network […]
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered the interim forfeiture of houses and cars linked to convicted cybercriminal Obinwanne George Okeke also known as Invictus Obi. Justice Peter Lifu made the order on October 29, 2021, sequel to an ex parte motion filed and argued by Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) counsel, […]
Barely 6 days to the Anambra State Governorship election, an Independent election observer group, Yiaga Africa, has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), to urgently commence the distribution of 76,104 Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs) to the new eligible voters to enable them to vote in the forthcoming election in the state. Yiaga Africa […]
Dr Joe Okei-Odumakin, a Nigerian social crusader and widow of the late spokesperson of Afenifere, Yinka Odumakin, was delivered of twins – a boy and a girl – at a hospital in the United States of America on Wednesday. The PUNCH gathered that both mother and the babies are in excellent health condition. The ‘miracle’ […]
Barely seven days to the Anambra State governorship election, youth leaders of the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) and the Young Progressives Party (YPP) in Njikoka Local Government Area, have dumped their parties and joined the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The youths leaders decamped to PDP with over 3000 supporters. They announced their movement to […]
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, and the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU, are now at each other’s throats over how to disburse the N22.1 billion Earned Allowances promised university workers by the federal government. ASUU is accusing SSANU and other staff unions in the university system of not been able to […]
President Muhammadu Buhari played host to Bola Tinubu, National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Aso Rock on Sunday. Both men held a closed door meeting. At the end of the meeting, Tinubu said he was at the presidential villa to thank the president for visiting him in London where he sought medical […]
