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Veteran Nigerian Broadcaster, ‘Eye Opitan’, Is Dead

Christianah Ademulegun, known as ‘Eye Opitan,’ has passed away at the age of 74 after a short illness. She was the first native broadcaster from Ekiti State, Nigeria. ‘Eye Opitan’ was well-known for her deep knowledge of Ekiti towns and their history, especially the ‘oriki’ (traditional praise poetry). She died in the early hours of […]

BREAKING: Decomposing body of missing Anambra lawmaker Azuka found

The body of Hon. Justice Azuka, a member of the Anambra State House of Assembly who was declared missing, has been found in a decomposing state. Security operatives discovered the lawmaker’s body at the 2nd Niger Bridge on Thursday morning. The police confirmed the news, with the state’s Police Public Relations Officer, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, […]

Property worth millions destroyed as fire razes 4 flats in Kaduna

A massive fire outbreak at the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) Staff Quarters in Kaduna has destroyed four flats, causing property damage worth millions of Naira. The fire started around 9:00 pm on Tuesday night in one of the semi-detached flats. It spread quickly to the other flats before firefighters arrived an hour later. […]

Lords Chosen Church Members Killed By Herdsmen In Nkaleha, Ebonyi

A tragic attack in Nkaleha, Ebonyi State, has left the community in mourning after suspected herdsmen killed at least six members of The Lord’s Chosen Church, including the pastor. Reports indicate that over 30 people have died, and several houses were destroyed in the violence. The attack happened last Sunday, with eyewitnesses saying the herdsmen […]

5-year-old Playing With Matches Sets Building On Fire In Kwara

A fire broke out in a duplex in Ilorin, Kwara State, after a five-year-old boy accidentally ignited a flammable item while playing with matches. The incident occurred on Monday in the Irewolede area of Ilorin West Local Government. The child, unaware of the danger, dropped a lit match, sparking a fire that completely destroyed one […]

Seven Policemen Feared Shot In Osun Communal Clash

A violent clash erupted between the people of Ido-Ijesa and Esa-Oke in Osun State, leaving seven police officers wounded. The unrest followed the appointment of Prince Timileyin Ajayi as the new Olojudo (king) of Ido-Ajegunle by Governor Ademola Adeleke. The decision to appoint Prince Ajayi sparked anger in the town of Esa-Oke, which is located […]

Man Arrested for Digging Stepdad’s Grave and Cutting Off His He@d in Adamawa

In a shocking incident in Adamawa State, a 55-year-old hunter named Yusuf Garba, also known as Gana, has been arrested by the police for allegedly digging up his stepfather’s grave and cutting off his head. The arrest took place after Garba admitted to the crime during police questioning. According to SP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje, the […]

Tenant breaks landlord’s head with pestle in Enugu after he asked her to pack out

In a shocking incident in Enugu State, a woman and her two children have been taken into police custody after she allegedly attacked her landlord with a pestle. The incident took place in the Umugbabe Ovoko community, located in Igbo-Eze South Local Government Area. According to Enugu media personality Chijinkem Ugwuanyi, who shared the news […]