Police arrest man for raising false alarm of herdsmen attack in Imo community
A 35-year-old man, Chidi Emma Azonibe, has been arrested by the Imo State Police for causing panic in the Umuoba community, Irete, in Owerri West Local Government Area. The man falsely claimed that Fulani herdsmen were planning to attack the area. According to the police spokesperson, DSP Henry Okoye, Azonibe circulated a false message to […]
2Face has done well. He did not try to gaslight the nation with some new-found love for African traditions and polygamy – May Yul-Edochie’s lawyer reacts to the singer’s new relationship
Emeka Ugwuonye, the lawyer representing May Yul-Edochie, has spoken highly of Nigerian singer 2Face Idibia for the way he is handling his separation from his wife, Annie Macaulay. In a post on Facebook, Ugwuonye praised 2Face for first announcing his separation and upcoming divorce before introducing his new partner, Natasha Igbinedion. He noted that 2Face […]
Gunmen kill fresh graduate in Abia
A tragic incident occurred in Owaza, Ukwa West Local Government Area of Abia State, where gunmen shot and killed a fresh graduate, Precious Chidozie James. Chidozie, a Petrochemical Engineering graduate from Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, was preparing to begin his National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) program. Unfortunately, he lost his life in a […]
Northern leaders reject Ganduje’s call for Tinubu’s re-election
Prominent northern leaders, including the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), have rejected a statement by the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje. He had urged the North to wait until 2031 before seeking the presidency again and to support President Bola Tinubu for re-election in 2027. Ganduje made this remark while meeting […]
US: 75,000 federal employees take buyout after judge approves Trump’s downsizing plan
A major change is happening in the U.S. government workforce. Around 75,000 federal employees have accepted a buyout offer, allowing them to resign while still getting paid until September 30. This decision follows a judge’s approval of former President Donald Trump’s plan to reduce the federal workforce. The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) confirmed that […]
FULL LIST: Mohbad, Odumodublvck dominate 2024 Headies Award nominations
The 17th edition of the Headies Award, Nigeria’s top music award show, has unveiled its nomination list, with Odumodublvck and the late Mohbad leading the pack. The organizers shared the full list on their X (formerly Twitter) platform, highlighting both local and international artistes. Odumodublvck earned five nominations, while Mohbad, Ayra Starr, and Shallipopi each […]
2Face engages his new lover, Natasha [VIDEO]
Legendary Nigerian musician 2Face Idibia has proposed to his new lover, Natasha Osawaru. The engagement happened just days after he announced his divorce from his wife, Annie Macaulay. A video of the proposal is trending on social media, showing onlookers cheering as 2Face popped the question to the Edo State lawmaker. Reports confirm that the […]
Zamfara Correctional Service gets new Controller
The Zamfara State Command of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCS) has a new leader, Musa Tanko. He replaces DCC Tanko Isah Ikoh, who served in an acting role after the retirement of former Controller Shehu Ibrahim. The handover ceremony took place at the Federal Secretariat Complex in Gusau, the state capital. The announcement was made […]
Movement prohibited’ – Israeli troops to remain in South Lebanon despite withdrawal deadline
Israeli soldiers will not leave Southern Lebanon, even though the deadline for their withdrawal is near. Israel Defense Forces (IDF) spokesman, Avichay Adraee, confirmed this on Wednesday. He also warned civilians not to return to the area. “The IDF is still in the region, so movement southward is not allowed,” Adraee posted on social media […]
Nigerian govt, drivers differ on petrol trucks ban, as tanker explosion claims 493 lives
The Nigerian government and the National Association of Road Transport Owners (NARTO) are at odds over a new proposal to ban petroleum trucks with a capacity of 60,000 liters from federal highways. The government believes that limiting the size of petrol tankers will reduce accidents and fatalities, but transporters argue that such a move could […]