Thursday 29 August 2024 NLC plans mass procession as Ajaero honours police invitation Atiku, Bode George disagree over 2027 presidential ambition Cleric mourns two newborns as wife gives birth to 11 babies Mpox may affect Nigerian, African economies – Fitch Financial autonomy: ALGON partners EFCC on accountability Methodist Church Nigeria disowns Zimbabwean bishop deported by […]
The chairperson of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has disclosed the identity of a Canada-based woman, Amaka Patience Sunnberger, who allegedly threatened to kill, and poison fellow Nigerians living in Canada. The threat was made in a TikTok video that recently went viral. In the video, which lasted one minute and 50 […]
A federal high court in Abuja has granted permission to the Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA) to detain A. A. Babangida, an assistant superintendent of police (ASP), over his alleged involvement in terrorism activities. Peter Lifu, the presiding judge, gave the order on Wednesday while delivering a ruling in an ex-parte application marked FHC/ABJ/CS/1146/2024, brought by […]
A Facebook page, Naija, has claimed that an individual under the age of 18 cannot be admitted into any UK varsity. Naija, posted on Tuesday,, “In UK, you can’t be admitted in a university until about 18. You can’t start nursery until 3yrs and if you are born after August 31st then 4yrs. Nothing like double […]
Pavel Durov, the chief executive officer (CEO) of Telegram, has been released from police custody after four days of interrogation. According to CNN on Wednesday, Durov, who was seen exiting the anti-fraud office outside Paris in a police vehicle, was transferred to court for questioning ahead of a possible indictment. The Paris prosecutor’s office, according […]
The Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, on Wednesday directed the Accountant-General of the state to close all Ministry, Department, and Agency accounts with immediate effect. The governor gave the directive at the ongoing meeting with the Chairman of the Kano State Internal Revenue Service and heads of MDAs at the Government House. According to him, […]
As Canada moves towards a major immigration overhaul, tens of thousands of international students have taken to the streets to protest the new policies introduced by the Justin Trudeau-led federal government. According to a report by City News Toronto, approximately 70,000 foreign students participated in nationwide protests, with demonstrations occurring across provinces including Prince Edward […]
A policeman identified as Inspector Collins Wilson has reportedly killed three individuals in an attempt to cover up a theft committed by his girlfriend, known only as Esther. The incident occurred on Monday, August 26th, when Esther was accused of stealing a phone from a tricycle driver who had been transporting her. Eyewitnesses report that […]
The Nigeria Immigration Service has deported a Zimbabwean Bishop, Eben K. Nhiwatawi, for participating in the Methodist Church leadership election process while on a tourist visa. In a statement issued by its Public Relations Officer, Kenneth Udo, on Wednesday, the NIS described the Bishop’s actions as a clear violation of the terms and privileges associated […]
The police in Abuja have arrested a Nigerian Navy personnel, Abdul Rasheed Muhammad, over the alleged murder of Aminu, the son of former Chief of Naval Staff Vice Admiral I. I. Ibrahim (retd). Speaking while parading the suspect on Wednesday in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory Commissioner of Police, Bennett Igweh, said Muhammad killed Aminu […]
