In a successful operation on June 19th, men of the Anambra State Police Command rescued nine girls who were being exploited as sex workers in a brothel located in Awka, Anambra State. Acting on a tip-off, the police conducted a raid on the facility, resulting in the liberation of the victims, all of whom were…
A housewife named Salamat Suleiman has taken the step of filing for divorce after being married for only two months. According to a report by NAN, she cited her husband’s health issue as the primary reason for her decision. Salamat revealed to a court in Ilorin, Kwara State, that she observed her husband’s condition of…
2baba Calls for Support to Bring Smiles to the Faces of IDPs Innocent Idibia, the renowned Nigerian singer widely known as 2baba, has passionately appealed to well-meaning Nigerians to extend their support and bring joy to the lives of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs). Speaking at a breakfast chat organized by The 2baba Foundation in Lagos,…
The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has initiated initial investigations to uncover the underlying cause of the tragic incident that claimed the lives of over 103 individuals in a boat accident at Egbu village in Patigi Local Government Area of Kwara. George Moghalu, the Director-General of NIWA, shared this information during a press briefing in…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has granted his approval for the swift dissolution of the governing boards overseeing federal government parastatals, agencies, institutions, and government-owned companies. In a recent move, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has made the decision to retire all service chiefs and appoint their successors. Shortly thereafter, the President has now approved the dissolution…
The former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has requested the Peoples Democratic Party to apologise for suspending him from the party. He described his suspension as “libellous and defamatory” with the aim to soil his personality. Recall that Fayose and some members of the party were suspended by the National Working Committee of the…
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, has called for peace and orderliness in the ancient city of Ile-Ife and its environs. Ooni, who spoke through his Second-in-Command, Obalufe of Ifeland, Oba Idowu Adediwura, made the call in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Friday in Ile-Ife. He said as…
Super Eagles’ captain, Ahmed Musa, was the surprise visitor to the camp of Nigeria’s U-17 team, Golden Eaglets at ParkView Hotel in Abuja on Wednesday. Nigeria’s most capped international admonished the players to endeavour to maintain the rich culture of Nigeria football and also make a name for themselves and their families, adding that he…
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Osun State Command has arrested nine suspects for illegally tampering with electricity meters. Personnel of the Command and officials of the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) arrested the suspects on Tuesday night, March 28, 2023, at Owode along Ilesa road during a joint task force operation. They…
The Eze Ndigbo of Ajao Estate in Lagos State, Fredrick Nwajagu, has been arrested. Speaking in a video that went viral on Friday, Nwajagu threatened to invite members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra to secure the properties of Igbo people in the state. He said, “IPOB, we will invite them. They have no…
