A woman opened fire on her husband after he insisted on divorce, following her two-hour drive in an attempt to salvage their marriage. Christina Pasqualetto, 62, stands accused of shooting her 80-year-old husband, Jon, on September 20. In her booking photo after her arrest for Jon’s attempted murder, she wore a wide, eerie grin despite…
The Jigawa State Police Command has apprehended a suspected thief who assaulted a woman and stole her phone, worth N20,000, in the Jahun Local Government Area of the state. ASP Abubakar Isah, the Deputy Public Relations Officer of the command, revealed this information in a statement issued on Tuesday, September 26, 2023, following a distress…
The hospital where the late singer Mohbad was rushed to has revealed that there were no indications of life upon his arrival. In accordance with the statement, as soon as Mohbad was brought in, medical personnel swiftly initiated procedures. Upon assessment, it was determined that he exhibited no central or peripheral pulse, lacked a heartbeat,…
The Federal Government has officially declared Wednesday, September 27, 2023, as a public holiday in honor of the Eil-ul-Maulid celebration, which marks the birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (SAW). In a statement released by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, Dr. Oluwatoyin Akinlade, on behalf of the Minister of Interior, Hon. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, the…
The mayor of Derna in eastern Libya, along with several other officials, has been taken into custody on suspicion of mismanagement and negligence in relation to the dam failures that led to catastrophic flooding in the city two weeks ago, as confirmed by Libya’s attorney general’s office on Monday, September 25. Based in the capital,…
The Federal Government has reported a total of 11,587 suspected cases of diphtheria in the nation, with 7,202 confirmed cases spanning 105 local government areas (LGAs) across 18 states, including the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) released these statistics on Monday, September 25, providing an update on…
The Lagos State Governorship Election Tribunal has removed the Labour Party and its candidate, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, from the petition filed by Olajide Adediran, popularly known as Jandor, of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) challenging the recent governorship election results. During the hearing on September 25, as reported by Channels TV, the tribunal, chaired by Justice…
The Ekiti State Police Command has escalated efforts to locate a missing 500-level female student of Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti, Helen Eberechukwu Okorie. In a statement issued on Saturday, September 23, 2023, in Ado-Ekiti, the Command’s spokesperson, DSP Sunday Abutu, revealed that the 23-year-old student has been unaccounted for since September 13, 2023. The…
A show promoter based in Canada, Prince George, has disclosed that Mohbad passed away on the very day his Canadian visa was approved. George, who attended a candlelight procession organized by the Nigerian community in Toronto, Canada, on Saturday night, September 23, revealed that he had planned to surprise Bella Shmurda, the late singer’s close…
Mohammed Shehu, the Chairman of the Revenue Mobilization Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC), has called for the suspension of pension payments to former governors who subsequently assume roles as senators or ministers. In an interview with Sunday Vanguard in Abuja, Shehu emphasized that it is unfair to the states for former Governors to continue receiving…
