I saved money but I did not save up to N500k deposit they asked for – Nigerian man who was criticized by Reuben Abati for not having money to deposit at hospital where he rushed his pregnant wife to, speaks
A Nigerian man named Mr. Folajimi has responded to media personality Reuben Abati, who criticized him for not having N500,000 to deposit at the hospital when he rushed his pregnant wife there. Folajimi’s wife sadly died after a hospital allegedly refused to treat her because he couldn’t make the deposit. Reuben Abati, while speaking on […]
Actor Funky Mallam decries poor power supply in his area as he recounts how a PHCN official was “mistakenly roasted to death” while carrying out his duty
Nigerian actor Saheed Muhammed, also known as Funky Mallam, has voiced his frustration over the poor electricity supply in his area. In a video he shared on Instagram, the actor explained that he and his neighbors in the Alagomeji, Yaba area of Lagos have been without power for several days. He said no one seems […]
NDIC to pay first tranche of liquidation dividends to Heritage Bank depositors in April
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has announced that it will begin the first round of payments to customers of the closed Heritage Bank this April. This update was shared during the NDIC Special Day at the 36th Enugu International Trade Fair. The NDIC Managing Director, Bello Hassan, who was represented by Pamela Robert, the […]
Kogi women strip half-naked in protest over incessant killings (video)
In Oke-Ere, a town in Yagba West Local Government Area of Kogi State, Nigeria, a group of angry women held a strong protest on Wednesday, April 9. They were protesting the continuous attacks, kidnappings, and killings in their community, which they say have been going on for months. The protest was emotional and intense. Many […]
Flood: FG urges communities to be on alert
The Federal Government of Nigeria is getting ready to release the 2025 Annual Flood Outlook (AFO) this Thursday. This report will show the areas that are most likely to experience flooding as the rainy season starts. The announcement came from Umar Ibrahim Mohammed, the Director General of the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA), in Abuja. […]
Nigeria Police Force celebrates maiden police day with grand ceremony in Abuja
On April 7, 2025, the Nigeria Police Force held its very first National Police Day with a colorful celebration at Eagle Square in Abuja. The day was set aside to honor the important work police officers do to keep the country safe and peaceful. The event featured a grand parade where police officers showed off […]
NUPENG, PENGASSAN kicks against external staff recruitment by NNPCL management
Two major oil workers’ unions in Nigeria, NUPENG and PENGASSAN, are unhappy with a recent decision made by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL). The unions are upset because the company’s new leadership plans to hire top managers from outside instead of promoting existing staff. This follows the recent appointment of Mr. Bayo Ojulari […]
BREAKING: Emergency rule: Police fire teargas at protesters in Port Harcourt
There was tension in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, on Monday morning as police officers used teargas to stop a protest. The protest took place at Isaac Boro Park and was organized by the Take It Back Movement. The group was protesting against the recent declaration of emergency rule in Rivers State. By 9:00 am, many […]
It’s ill-conceived – Police warn ‘Take It Back Movement’ to cancel April 7 protest
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has called on the “Take It Back Movement” to cancel its planned nationwide protest on April 7, 2025, describing the timing as “ill-conceived.” The police argue that the protest, set to take place across several states, will clash with the Federal Government’s celebration of National Police Day, a day dedicated […]
Hoodlums vandalize major gas pipeline in Bayelsa
A group of hoodlums, believed to be oil thieves, recently damaged the Ogboinbiri/Obiobi 24-inch gas pipeline in Bayelsa State. The pipeline, which was previously managed by the Nigerian Agip Oil Company, is now under the ownership of Oando Plc. The pipeline runs between Angiama and Angiamagbene in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area. The Bayelsa State […]