VeryDarkMan Offers N5M Reward for Information on Woman Involved in N178M Scam
Popular activist Martins Otse, also known as VeryDarkMan, is asking the public for help in finding Mrs. Mary Bolaji Wang, a Nigerian woman based in China. She is accused of cheating people out of 178 million naira in a business deal. According to VeryDarkMan, one of Wang’s victims reportedly suffered a miscarriage due to the […]
Kenyan President William Ruto Dismisses Cabinet Amid Protests
Kenyan President William Ruto has announced the immediate dismissal of all cabinet secretaries and the Attorney General, excluding the Prime Cabinet Secretary and the cabinet secretary for diaspora affairs. This decision follows protests that have persisted for two weeks, with demonstrators calling for Ruto’s resignation due to various grievances. Notably, the Office of the Vice […]
Bill Advances to Create New State ‘Etiti’ with 11 LGAs in South-East Nigeria
A bill advocating for the establishment of a new state in Nigeria’s South-East region has successfully passed through the second reading at the House of Representatives. The legislation, co-sponsored by lawmakers from Abia, Imo, Ebonyi, Anambra, and Enugu states, proposes the formation of a state to be named Etiti. This new state would be created […]
Minimum Wage Talks Between Organised Labour and Tinubu Remain Inconclusive
The discussions regarding minimum wage between Organised Labour representatives and President Bola Tinubu have once again concluded without a definitive agreement being reached. President Bola Tinubu convened the meeting, but it ended without any clear decisions or outcomes. Labour leaders exiting the meeting indicated that they will resume talks with the Presidency next week. Additionally, […]
Yobe State Police Dismantle Kidnapping Syndicate, Rescue Victim and Seize Weapons
The Yobe State Police Command has reported a significant breakthrough after dismantling a sophisticated kidnapping syndicate operating in Jakusko, following a critical tip-off. During the raid, they successfully rescued a victim who had been abducted from Zaki Local Government Area in Bauchi State. Two suspects, identified as Adamu Dimdo, 23, and Idi Dimdo, 25, were […]
Late Reps Member Akinremi Laid to Rest in Ibadan
Hon. Olaide Akinremi, who represented the Ibadan North federal constituency, has been laid to rest following his passing. The burial of the late lawmaker took place on Thursday, July 11, at his residence in Ologuneru, Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State. The Chief Imam of Ibadanland, Sheikh Abdulganiy Agbotomokekere, presided over the burial rites. The […]
Minister Challenges House of Reps to Provide Evidence of Corruption in Court
Minister Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye has invited the House of Representatives Committee on Women Affairs and Social Development to take legal action against her following accusations of corruption. She has also dared the lawmakers to present any proof of corruption against her in a court of law, according to a statement by her aide in Abuja. The […]
Police Arrest Two Suspects, Recover Stolen Items in Nasarawa
Police officers in Nasarawa State, from the Karshi Division, have arrested two suspects, Chigozie Jerry (29) and Chigozie Junior Chigozie (19), for breaking into Government Secondary School in Karshi and stealing computers and other items. The arrest was made after the police received reliable information from concerned citizens, according to a statement by DSP Ramhan […]
ECOWAS Court’s Ruling on #EndSARS is a Win, Says DJ Switch
DJ Switch, whose real name is Obianuju Udeh, said the recent ECOWAS court decision on the #EndSARS protest was a victory. DJ Switch mentioned that despite discouragement, she and other victims believed the evidence they provided would be undeniable. The ECOWAS court ordered the Nigerian government to pay N2 million each to DJ Switch, Perpetual […]
‘I’ll fire you if you don’t perform’ – Bayelsa Governor Douye Diri Warns Cabinet Members
Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri has told his cabinet members that he will remove anyone who does not meet his expectations. Diri gave this warning on Thursday during the 130th State Executive Council meeting at Government House, Yenagoa. He urged the cabinet members to support his administration’s goal of serving the people. The governor said […]