Woman and Two Children Killed, 12 Injured in Bus Explosion on Abuja-Lokoja Road
A devastating fire broke out in a commercial bus on the Abuja-Lokoja highway, resulting in the deaths of a woman and her two children. The bus, an 18-seater traveling to Kogi State, suddenly caught fire near Manderegi village, close to Abaji. Witnesses reported that the fire spread quickly, trapping the woman and her two children, […]
Fake Police Officer Arrested In Kano
In a recent development, the Kano State Police Command arrested a 42-year-old man, Hamisu Ibrahim, for pretending to be a police officer. Ibrahim had been operating in the Ungogo Local Government Area of Kano, where he tricked people into believing he could help them secure bail for their relatives. The police spokesperson, SP Abdullahi Haruna […]
Senate Enters Closed-Door Session to Discuss Removal of CCT Chairman, Danladi Umar
The Nigerian Senate recently moved into a closed-door session to discuss the possible removal of Justice Danladi Umar, the Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT). Senate President, Godswill Obot Akpabio, presided over the session, which was prompted by a motion from Senate Leader, Michael Opeyemi Bamidele. In his motion, Bamidele referred to Section […]
US Embassy in Kyiv Instructs Staff to Shelter Amid ‘Major Airstrike’ Threat from Russia After Biden Approves Ukraine’s Missile Strikes on Russia
The US embassy in Kyiv has issued a warning to its staff to shelter in place due to a potential air attack from Russia on November 20. The alert comes after President Joe Biden gave Ukraine permission to use long-range missiles against Russian targets, which has raised tensions. In a message posted on its website, […]
Gunmen Kill Well-Known Anambra Architect Just Days Before His Mother’s Burial
A tragic incident has shocked the architecture community in Nigeria. Engr. Asomba Andrew Egbuonu, a respected architect from Anambra State, was tragically killed just days before his mother’s burial. Egbuonu, who lived in Port Harcourt and was a Fellow of the Nigerian Institute of Architects (FNIA), died on Sunday, November 17, 2024. He was attacked […]
Scam Alert: CBN Warns Bank Customers Against Use Of Fake Swift Messages For FX Transfers
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has warned bank customers to be cautious of fake SWIFT messages in foreign exchange (FX) transfers. These messages often claim that foreign currency has been sent to Nigerian bank accounts, but in reality, no funds are received. SWIFT messages are official communications sent through the Society for Worldwide Interbank […]
Enugu LG Chairman Defends Appointments of SSAs for Yam, Pepper, and Garden Egg
Dr. Eric Odo, the Chairman of Igbo-Etiti Local Government Area in Enugu State, has explained his decision to appoint Senior Special Assistants (SSAs) focused on specific crops such as yam, garden egg, and pepper. He emphasized that these appointments are part of a strategic plan to boost crop production, support local farmers, and improve the […]
Osun Government Confirms Arrest of Anti-Kidnapping Squad Leader
The Osun State Government has confirmed the arrest of Moses Lohor, the leader of the Police Anti-Kidnapping Squad in the state, following allegations of attempted murder. This decision came after an order by the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, to immediately arrest and prosecute Lohor and members of his team. The announcement was made […]
America Is 46 Minutes To Heaven – Israel DMW Writes And Thanks Davido After Travelling To US
Israel DMW, the logistics manager for the world-renowned Nigerian musician Davido, has traveled to the United States for the first time. Excited about his journey, Israel shared pictures of his experience on Instagram, including one of himself clearing customs at the airport. In his post, Israel expressed deep gratitude to God, Davido, his Edo community, […]
World Cup Qualifier: Messi Achieves Another Record After Argentina’s Latest Victory
Argentina closed an unforgettable 2024 with a 1-0 victory over Peru in a CONMEBOL World Cup qualifier on Tuesday night. The game took place at the Estadio Alberto José Armando in Buenos Aires, where fans celebrated another milestone for their legendary captain, Lionel Messi. Messi, known as one of the greatest players in football history, […]