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UNIPORT honours Wike, names convocation arena after FCT Minister

The University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) has honoured Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), by naming its newly completed convocation arena after him. The university also awarded him an honorary doctorate in Political Science. The new arena was officially opened on Saturday by Rivers State’s Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ekwe […]

Police go after boyfriend over murder of Ondo final-year varsity student

The Ondo State Police Command has confirmed the killing of a female final-year student of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko (AAUA). According to the command’s spokesperson, DSP Olayinka Ayanlade, the young woman was allegedly murdered by her boyfriend. He explained that the student worked under a POS (Point of Sale) business owner who gave her ₦2 […]

Mohbad: Samklef fires back at VeryDarkMan, denies sabotage allegations

Popular Nigerian music producer Samklef, whose real name is Samuel Oguachuba, has responded to serious accusations made by social media influencer VeryDarkMan. The influencer claimed that Samklef was part of a secret group chat trying to stop justice from being served for the late singer Mohbad. According to reports, VeryDarkMan alleged that Samklef, actress Iyabo […]

Hulk Hogan was filming Netflix documentary at the time of his death

Hulk Hogan, the legendary professional wrestler, was in the middle of filming a Netflix documentary when he passed away at 71. The documentary, which was a collaborative effort between Netflix and WWE, had not been officially announced before his death. It was intended to explore Hogan’s personal life and long-standing wrestling career. Despite the tragedy, […]

Three d!e in Taraba boat mishap

A tragic boat accident in Taraba State has claimed the lives of three people, with many others still missing. The incident happened around 7pm on Friday in the Gassol area, where commuters have been using boats to cross the river following the collapse of the Namnai Bridge. The boat was reportedly carrying both passengers and […]

NAFDAC arrests suspected largest importer of fake and expired drugs in Aba

A man named Lazarus Onwukwe has been arrested in Aba by the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC). He is believed to be the biggest dealer of fake and expired drugs in the South-East region of Nigeria. According to Vanguard, NAFDAC worked with the Nigerian Army, Police, and DSS. Together, they […]