Nigerians Question Timing of Oro Festival Amid Upcoming Protests
Nigerians are raising concerns over the timing of the Oro Festival in Lagos, which is scheduled to run from August 1 to August 15. This festival, a significant Yoruba cultural event, overlaps with a period when some groups plan to hold protests against the country’s economic hardships. The Lagos State government announced the festival in […]
Building Collapse in Lagos: Three Workers Confirmed Dead
Today, July 25, a tragic incident occurred in the Maryland area of Lagos state when a building collapsed at Arowojobe Estate. This unfortunate event has resulted in the loss of three lives. The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) has confirmed that the collapse happened at No. 13, Wilson Mba Street, Arowojobe Estate. The Permanent […]
Anambra: A Recently Married Man Was Arrested for Impregnating his 16-Year-Old in-law
Nwalobi Fredrick, 41, is being held by the police after he impregnated his 16-year-old in-law in Ekwulobia, Anambra State. After the teenage girl’s family reported the event to the Women and Social Welfare Commissioner’s office in Awka, the Ebony state artisan was taken into custody. According to Chidinma Ikeanyionwu, the media assistant to Hon. Ify […]
Man Sentenced for Spraying and Stepping on Naira Notes in Uyo
In a recent case at the Federal High Court in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Etiusen Stephen was sentenced for disrespecting the Naira, Nigeria’s currency. The incident took place on June 27, 2024, when Etiusen was caught spraying Naira notes and stepping on them while dancing at a party held at Ken’s Court Luxury Apartments. The […]
Gunmen Abduct Two Chinese Nationals and Kill Five Nigerians in Lokoja
In a tragic turn of events, suspected kidnappers have attacked a mining site in Zango City, located on the outskirts of Lokoja, the capital of Kogi State. The incident, which took place on Monday, July 22, resulted in the abduction of two Chinese nationals and the deaths of five Nigerians. Details of the Incident Around […]