About five more persons have been confirmed dead following a cholera outbreak in Igudagu village of Okpuitumo community in Abakaliki Local Government Area of Ebonyi state. The state Commissioner for Health, Moses Ekuma, made this known while giving an update on the outbreak on Monday, saying that 11 cases have also been confirmed in the […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned Darius Ishaku, former governor of Taraba State, over allegations of fraud. Ishaku was arraigned on Monday alongside Bello Yero, former permanent secretary, Bureau for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs before a federal capital territory high court in Maitama. More to follow…
Bobrisky had alleged in a viral video that he offered N15 million as a bribe to some unnamed EFCC officers to drop money laundering charges against him. A Prosecutor with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Bilikisu Bala, on Monday, told a Joint Committee of the House of Representatives investigating allegations of corruption against […]
A social media influencer, Martins Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan, on Monday, apologised to human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, over his recent derogatory innuendos against the senior lawyer. VeryDarkMan, who appeared before the House of Representatives Joint Committee on Financial Crimes and Reformatory Institutions on Monday, said he also did not believe Falana was […]
GEN The ThisDay newspaper front page with headline that Imo governor, Hope Uzodimma declared free marriage between Fulani Settlers and Imo ladies, has continued to circulate on WhatsApp groups since Sunday. Dated August 27,2021,the headline of the edition was verbose: Shocking: Uzodimma Declares Free Marriage Between Fulani Settlers and Imo Ladies ….Promises to pay bride […]
Michael Anugwa, deputy controller of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), says he was not suspended by the service. Anugwa is the officer in charge of Medium Security Custodial Centre (MSCC), Kiri-kiri, Lagos state, where Idris Okuneye, a popular crossdresser better known as Bobrisky, served his time. Anugwa spoke on Monday while addressing members of the […]
A controversial social media influencer, Martins Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan, has revealed how he got a controversial phone recording of cross dresser, Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky. VeryDarkMan admitted to having the phone recording in his custody while appearing before the House of Representatives Joint Committee on Financial Crimes and Reformatory Institutions on […]
The Imo State Government, on Monday, debunked speculations that the Federal Government has established an Internally Displaced Persons camp in Ehime Mbano Local Government Area of the state. The Commissioner for Information, Public Orientation, and Strategy, Declan Emelumba, who disclosed this in Owerri, explained that what was being built at Nsu was a training facility […]
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) councilorship candidate in Pari Ward of Kauru Local Government Area, Kaduna State, Mr Raymond Timothy and his brother, James Timothy have been killed by bandits. While confirming the incident, Barnabas Chawai, a PDP chieftain in the Local Government Area said the brothers were killed on Sunday while returning from a […]
Nigerians received the most US green cards on the African continent in 2023, according to data from the Department of Homeland Security. US immigration law defines a lawful permanent resident (LPR) or “green card” holder as a foreign national who has been granted the status of residing permanently in the country. LPRs may apply to […]
