BREAKING: Gunmen comfortably singled out & killed policeman in Imo community — then raze police station

Gunmen on Tuesday night and Wednesday morning respectively attacked Obowo divisional Police Headquarters and killed a policeman. Our correspondent gathered while the fleeing gunmen killed an officer in his house…

BREAKING: Gunmen kill many, set LG Headquarters ablaze in Imo

Gunmen on Tuesday night killed many persons and set the Isiala Mbano council headquarters on fire. Isiala Mbano Local Government Area is in Imo State, Southeast Nigeria. Our correspondent learnt…

Report: IGP Egbetokun Gets 3-Year Tenure Extension

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the extension of the tenure of the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, sources at the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the…

One month after Tinubu approved new minimum wage, Uzodimma yet to begin implementation despite promise

By Pascal Ibe As hardship continues to bite harder in Nigeria, the administration of Imo State governor, Hope Uzodimma, is yet to react to the new minimum wage approved by…

ICYMI: Liberty Isaac narrates how Nigeria police extorted N3m from him on gunpoint in Bayelsa

A Ghana based Nigerian, Liberty Kelechi Isaac, has urged the inspector General of Police to fish out some policemen who extorted N3m from him on a gunpoint on Monday. Isaac…

7 months after, police yet to arrest suspects who gang raped 16 year old girl in Imo community

By Pascal Ibe The Zone 9 police command Umuahia is yet to arrest suspects who allegedly gang raped a16 year old girl (name withheld) in Adakam village at Amumara in…

Owerri Abụ Obodo Kacha Dị Ọcha Na Mpaghara Odida Anyanwu Naijiria?

Pacasl Ibe dere nyocha a Ihe E Kwuru  Onye nọ na X platform aha ya bu @harri_onuoha  na uboọchị 31 n’ọnwa March, kwụrụ na Owerri bu obodo kacha dị ọcha…

Fact Check: Meta yet to list Nigeria among countries eligible for monetization

By Pascal Ibe On Saturday, 1st June 2024, the claim that Nigeria has been listed as eligible country for monetization by Meta, flooded social media. The claim which trended manly…

Fact Check: Not an internet fraudster! Video of yahoo boy barking like dog till he died is a movie set —and it happened in 2019

By Pascal Ibe A video which claims to show an internet fraudster in Nigeria barking like a dog as he spits up blood and dies, has continued to circulate on…

Fact Check: Is Abia state still paying N18,000 as minimum wage?

By Pascal Ibe Claim An X user known as Dr Penking has claimed that Abia State under governor Otti’s administration is still paying 18,000 as minimum wage to workers. Verdict Findings…

Fact Check: Misleading! Catholic priest’s wedding ceremony happened last year in Kenya, not Ebonyi State in Nigeria

By Pascal Ibe A claim is currently trending in many WhatsApp groups that Catholic priest named Fr Jude Obasi, who from Afikpo in Ebonyi State, wedded his long time lover…

EXPLAINER: Why court order stopping Sanusi’s reinstatement can’t stand

Please note that this explainer was first published on 27 May, 2024. By Pascal Ibe The order from a Federal High court to halt the reinstatement of Sanusi Muhammadu Sanusi…

Fact Check: Misleading! FG didn’t ban Tapswap

By Pascal Ibe Claim A Facebook user, Ebonyi Son claimed that the Nigerian government has banned Tapswap crypto-mining app. Verdict This is Misleading. In a statement by Tapswap, the restriction…

Fact Check: Claim attached to video of Tinubu saying “there’s no other way he can help Nigerians“, is misleading, old

By Pascal Ibe A short video of President Bola Tinubu stating that there’s no other way he can assist Nigerians, has gone viral in some WhatsApp groups since Monday. In…

Fact Check: As EFCC chair, Nuhu Ribadu didn’t list five most corrupt governors in 2006

  By Pascal Ibe Claim WhatsApp users shared a write up that ex EFCC chairman, Nuhu Ribadu listed president Tinubu and four other ex governors as most corrupt in 2006.…